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The Two Great Retreats of History I. Retreat of the Ten Thousand, II. Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index CONTENTS I. Retreat of the Ten Thousand. Sketch of Cyrus the Younger (Introductory to the...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes A COMPREHENSIVE AND READABLE ACCOUNT OF THE WORLD'S HISTORY, EMPHASIZING THE MORE IMPORTANT EVENTS, AND PRESENTING THESE AS COMPLETE NARRATIVES IN THE MASTER-WORDS OF THE MOST EMINENT HISTORIANS NON-SECTARIAN NON-PARTISAN...

This book presents an account of masculinity in eighteenth century Britain. In particular it is concerned with the impact of an emergent polite society on notions of manliness and the gentleman. From the 1660s a new type of social behaviour, politeness, was promoted by diverse writers. Based...

Water is arguably the most critical and least understood of the foundation elements in brewing beer. Water: A Comprehensive Guide for Brewers, third in Brewers Publications’ Brewing Elements series, takes the mystery out of water’s role in the brewing process. The book leads brewers through the...

Foreword by Denise Linn. What are the elements whispering to you? Since ancient times the four elements ~ air, water, fire and earth ~ have been associated with balance, healing and wholeness. Journey through the secret alchemy of the elements with professional Soul Coaches...

The MediFocus Guidebook on Glioblastoma is the most comprehensive, up-to-date source of information available. You will get answers to your questions, including risk factors of Glioblastoma, standard and alternative treatment options, leading doctors, hospitals and medical centers that specialize in...

Caribbean cities are a unique yet underexposed phenomenon. Their distinctiveness results from a combination of interrelated factors including a history of slavery, development under the hemispheric hegemony of the United States and spatial limitations imposed by the setting of most Caribbean urban...

In early childhood, the most important period of learning and human development, young children often achieve developmental milestones in a short time. Learning from Young Children: Research in Early Childhood Music presents research on the importance of fostering musical growth during this period. These studies discuss: _

This edition features • a linked Table of Contents and linked Footnotes CONTENTS (abridged) PART I.    COWBOY YARNS Out Where the West Begins The Shallows of the Ford The Dance at Silver Valley The Legend of Boastful Bill The Texas Cowboy and the Mexican Greaser Broncho...

Aurealis #85 features Peter Hickman’s “Dreamscribe”, a terse evocative world-creation with complex character motivations in a tightly woven story, and “The Events at Callan Park”, a creepy asylum-set historical tale from Erol Engin which has unnerving implications for today.Dirk Strasser...

One of the first internationally published overviews of theatrical activity across the Arab World. Includes 160,000 words and over 125 photographs from 22 different Arab countries from Africa to the Middle East.

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. Of Counsel – Francis Bacon 2. Of Plantations – Francis Bacon 3. Of Custom and Education – Francis Bacon 4. Of Vicissitude of Things – Francis Bacon Francis...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. Of Masques and Triumphs - Francis Bacon 2. Of Ceremonies and Respect - Francis Bacon 3. Of Praise - Francis Bacon 4. Of Vain-Glory - Francis Bacon 5. Of Fame...