Smith: 13242 books
by David E. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010
The Canadian system of federalism divides the power to govern between the central federal parliament and the provincial and territorial legislative assemblies. In what can be seen as a double federation, power is also divided culturally, between English and French Canada. The divisions of power and...
The Mexican-American War (Vol. 1&2)
The Relations Between the U.S. And Mexico, Attitudes on the Eve of War, the Preliminaries of the Conflict, the California Question, the War in American Politics, the Foreign Relations of the War
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
This eBook edition of "The Mexican-American War" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. This two-volume edition was written by an American historian Justin Harvey Smith, specialist on the Mexican-American War. For his exceptional...
Cheated
The UNC Scandal, the Education of Athletes, and the Future of Big-Time College Sports
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
In 2010 allegations of an utterly corrupt academic system for student-athletes emerged from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus, home of the legendary Tar Heels. As the alma mater of Michael Jordan, Larry Brown, Marion Jones, Lawrence Taylor, Rashad McCants, and many others; winner...
Culture of Death
The Age of Do Harm Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
When his teenage son Christopher, brain-damaged in an auto accident, developed a 105-degree fever following weeks of unconsciousness, John Campbell asked the attending physician for help. The doctor refused. Why bother? The boy’s life was effectively over. Campbell refused to accept this verdict. He...
Free Speech On Trial
Communication Perspectives on Landmark Supreme Court Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011
Describes landmark free speech decisions of the Supreme Court while highlighting the issues of language, rhetoric, and communication that underlie them.
At the intersection of communication and First Amendment law reside two significant questions: What is the speech we ought to protect, and...
Doomsday Men
The Real Dr. Strangelove and the Dream of the Superweapon
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2007
This is the gripping, untold story of the doomsday bomb—the ultimate weapon of mass destruction. In 1950, Hungarian-born scientist Leo Szilard made a dramatic announcement on American radio: science was on the verge of creating a doomsday bomb. For the first time in history, mankind realized that...
by Dr. Tom Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2012
We are all becoming more aware of high cholesterol problems and often only discover that we are at risk during a general health check. In this book, Dr Tom Smith describes, in his accessible style, the causes of high cholesterol, the associated problems, the complications and the risks if high cholesterol...
Positive Vibes
Inspiring Thoughts for Change and Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2013
A beautiful book of inspiring and uplifting thoughts to enrich your daily life, from much-loved, world-famous medium and bestselling author Gordon Smith.Sometimes this life can be very difficult and we don't always have the answers as to why, but somewhere inside all of us is an inner power that can...
by Benison O'Reilly & Seana Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
The only complete guide to every aspect of raising a child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia. The AUSTRALIAN AUTISM HANDBOOK offers guidance, expert advice and above all support to parents and health professionals from the early signs and symptoms of ASD through diagnosis, the intervention...
The Lazy Teacher's Handbook - New Edition
How your students learn more when you teach less
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
It’s more than six years since the bestselling Lazy Teacher’s Handbook was first published and Jim Smith’s Lazy Teaching philosophy has developed significantly in that time. This new revised edition details Jim’s latest thinking on how to be the best lazy, but outstanding, teacher you can...
by Gwendoline Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
When Gwendoline Smith chanced to have a breast examination at a mobile unit in 2009, little did she know where it might lead. Sure, she lived with the knowledge of her mothers breast cancer years before, but could it really happen to her too? The realisation dawned only when the medical evidence could...
Corinth 1862
Siege, Battle, Occupation
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016
**Fletcher Pratt Award
McLemore Prize**
In the spring of 1862, there was no more important place in the western Confederacy—perhaps in all the South—than the tiny town of Corinth, Mississippi.
Major General Henry W. Halleck, commander of Union forces in the Western Theater,...
by Michael Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2011
Derbyshire played an important part in the history of Britains industrial development. The Romans mined lead here and from medieval times coal mining, iron working and the manufacture of pottery were all important. Michael Smith tells the fascinating story of the inventors, entrepreneurs and artisans...
by Richard Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Richard Smith's wildly popular books have made America laugh about everything from wedding-night jitters to weight loss. Now he turns his comic talent to a subject he's about to experience himself: climbing the half-century hill.
Over the next 15 years, 52 million Gen Xers will celebrate their...