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Discovering the Civil War in Florida
A Reader and Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
A chronicle of Civil War activity in Florida, both land and sea maneuvers. For each engagement the author includes excerpts from official government reports by officers on both sides of the battle lines. Also a guide to Civil War sites you can visit. Includes photos and maps. Sites include: Fort Pickens,...
Equal Citizenship, Civil Rights, and the Constitution
The Original Sense of the Privileges or Immunities Clause
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
The Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is arguably the most historically important clause of the most significant part of the US Constitution. Designed to be a central guarantor of civil rights and civil liberties following Reconstruction, this clause could have been at the...
by National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2012
In 1994, Congress passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), comprehensive legislation designed to address the problem of abuse against women in various forms. Implementation of the measures contained in VAWA has improved the lives of millions of women in the 16 years since its enactment. One small...
by Andrew J. Schatkin
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
The second volume of Select Legal Topics updates, analyses, and covers current developments in such areas of criminal law, criminal procedure, state civil procedure, civil rights matters, constitutional issues, and significant recent Supreme Court decisions. Select Legal Topics also covers issues...
Rock Slope Engineering
Civil Applications, Fifth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Rock Slope Engineering covers the investigation, design, excavation and remediation of man-made rock cuts and natural slopes, primarily for civil engineering applications. It presents design information on structural geology, shear strength of rock and ground water, including weathered rock. Slope...
by William W. Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
A Narrative of the Great Revival Which Prevailed in the Southern Armies during the Late Civil War was written by a Confederate about the Revival Movement during the Civil War.
by Brent Waterbury
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
This book is about our civil rights, gun violence, courts and the 2nd Amendment. As many realize, gun violence in America is off the charts compared to other industrialized nations. Over 70,000+ Americans a year are a victims of gun violence either through death or injury. This ebook argues that gun...
by Joan Markel PhD
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
Knoxville sits nestled in the extraordinary natural beauty of the Tennessee River Valley. For four long years, from 1861 to 1865, this idyllic setting was racked by some of the harshest experiences of the entire Civil War. Armies, battles, famous generals, partisans, and thousands of troops from every...
Deserter Country
Civil War Opposition in the Pennsylvania Appalachians
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
A “balanced, compelling” study of one rural region in the North where war resistance flourished (Civil War Times).
During the Civil War, there were explosions of resistance to the war throughout the Union—from the deadly draft riots in New York City to other, less well-known outbreaks....
Confidentiality in the Model Law and the European Mediation Directive
A comparison of solutions offered in the Mediation Directive and the Model Law on Conciliation with examination of the actual situation in selected Civil and Common Law Countries
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2011
Master's Thesis from the year 2009 in the subject Law - Civil Action / Lawsuit Law, grade: 1,5, Stellenbosch Universitiy (Departement of Mercantile Law), course: LL.M. International Trade Law, language: English, abstract: Since international trade and commerce as well as cross-border transactions...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2014
Putting forward an innovative approach to solving current technological problems faced by human society, this book encompasses a holistic way of perceiving the potential of natural systems. Nature has developed several materials and processes which both maintain an optimal performance and are also...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2015
This timely book deals with a current topic, i.e. the applications of metaheuristic algorithms, with a primary focus on optimization problems in civil engineering. The first chapter offers a concise overview of different kinds of metaheuristic algorithms, explaining their advantages in solving complex...
"To Prepare for Sherman's Coming"
The Battle of Wise's Forks, March 1865
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
“More than yet another drums and bugles account of a Civil War battle . . . Smith and Sokolosky fully understand the importance of logistics in warfare.” —The Civil War Monitor
The Battle of Wise’s (Wyse) Forks, March 7–11, 1865, has long been thought of as nothing more than an insignificant...
Contrats et obligations conventionnelles en droit luxembourgeois
Approche comparative
Language: French
Release Date: October 22, 2015
**Cet ouvrage est le premier manuel de droit luxembourgeois des contrats. **
Il en présente, de manière pédagogique, les principaux aspects de la théorie générale du contrat (formation et effets), en intégrant au passage les règles générales du droit des obligations (modalités,...