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Water in Kentucky
Natural History, Communities, and Conservation
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
Home to sprawling Appalachian forests, rolling prairies, and the longest cave system in the world, Kentucky is among the most ecologically diverse states in the nation. Lakes, rivers, and springs have shaped and nourished life in the Commonwealth for centuries, and water has played a pivotal role...
Medicine and Modernism
A Biography of Henry Head
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
This is the first in-depth study of the English neurologist and polymath Sir Henry Head (1861-1940). Head bridged the gap between science and the arts. He was a published poet who had close links with such figures as Thomas Hardy and Siegfried Sassoon. His research into the nervous system and the...
Prophecy of Magic
A Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy Collection
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2019
Dangerous fates, mysterious curses, twisted fairy tales, and doomed prophecies…
Explore new worlds in Prophecy of Magic: a collection of over twenty urban fantasy and paranormal romance novels curated especially for the genre’s biggest fans!
These stories include all of your favorite...
by Raúl Sánchez Gilo
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
SECOND EDITION! (Extended) It will change the way you think about selling. You don’t need fancy persuasion tactics, a perfect sales pitch or be the greatest salesman in the world. You need to know the Eternal Sales Techniques that will always work. From the universal sale principles, to the final...
Reconstructing Appalachia
The Civil War's Aftermath
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Families, communities, and the nation itself were irretrievably altered by the Civil War and the subsequent societal transformations of the nineteenth century. The repercussions of the war incited a broad range of unique problems in Appalachia, including political dynamics, racial prejudices, and...
Ending Poverty in America
How to Restore the American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
**An “**engrossing collection of rigorously researched articles” from Elizabeth Warren, Jared Bernstein, William Julius Wilson, and more (Publishers Weekly).
Can the wealthiest nation in the world do anything to combat the steadily rising numbers of Americans living in poverty—or the...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Childbirth
The Support You Need for the Birth You Want
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Thoughtful planning so mom and her supporters are ready when the baby is!
A midwife helps expecting mothers decide how natural they want their labor to be, what birthing methods are available, and the type of professional they want present. It helps women weigh factors, prepare mentally, make...
Human Subjects Research Regulation
Perspectives on the Future
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Experts from different disciplines offer novel ideas for improving research oversight and protection of human subjects.
The current framework for the regulation of human subjects research emerged largely in reaction to the horrors of Nazi human experimentation, revealed at the Nuremburg trials,...
Political Campaign Communication
Theory, Method, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Political Campaign Communication: Theory, Method, and Practice brings a diversity of issues, topics, and events on political campaign communication around the concepts of theory, method and practice. The volume contains studies of political campaign communication utilizing a wide range of empirical,...
America's Healthcare Transformation
Strategies and Innovations
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
A revolution in American medicine is in full swing, with the race from fee-for-service to fee-for-value at the front line in an epic battle that will transform healthcare delivery for decades to come. In America’s Healthcare Transformation, eminent physician leader Robert A. Phillips brings together...
by Sir Walter Scott, W. M. Thackeray, Edward Bulmer Lytton
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Contents
The Two Drovers By Sir Walter Scott Mr. Deuceace By W. M. Thackeray The Brothers Edward Bulmer Lytton Doctor Manette's Manuscript By Charles Dickens The Caldron of Oil By Wilkie Collins The Burial of the Tithe By Samuel...
Jour J T19
La Vengeance de Jaurès
Language: French
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Sortir les images et les mots des livres d'histoire pour leur donner une nouvelle vie, un nouvel éclairage, au travers d'albums de bande dessinée… Comment ? Grâce à deux simples mots : "Et si"…
31 juillet 1914. Raoul Villain assassine Jean Jaurès. 1919, fin de la guerre,...
Spectrum
SmartyPants Spectrum Series, #1
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
**You are an explorer in a galaxy of worlds... **
...with countless stories to delve into or even just try out.
Inside, you are the rescuer of the kitten who rescues you right back. You are the citizen making a life-or-death decision. You are the teenager experiencing her first...
by L.S. Christopher
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2011
Barracuda Flats did not look like much. A string of lonely buildings atop a rocky ridge, the rough trail that fronted them leading through a gap in the mountains to a little-used mountain crossing. It was a place so small that it couldn't really even be called a town, with a local population of just...