Stevens: 1588 books

While fire-eaters, both North & South, fanned controversial flames into open, armed hostilities, the political situation south of the 1860 US-Mexico border also quickly deteriorated. Prior to opening shots at Fort Sumter, Liberal Republican President Benito Juarez wrestled power away from the...

This evocative novel “weaves together the journeys of a contemporary Montana teen and an 1870s Cheyenne girl” (School Library Journal).   After her mother’s sudden death, Erin Douglass is virtually alone in the world. When she witnesses the exhumation of a Cheyenne girl along the side of a...

There is no doubt that, Type II Diabetes, which is potentially life threatening has turned out to a certain degree an epidemic of late…. As a matter of fact, as we continue to see countless number of persons who are getting diagnosed with this medical condition; yes, you cannot but be alarmed! Well,...

Throughout their lives animals must complete many tasks, including finding food, avoiding predators, attracting mates, and navigating through a complex and dynamic environment. Consequently, they have evolved a staggering array of sensory organs that are fundamental to survival and reproduction and...

You may have heard the acronym IBS and wondering what the hell it means? Well, to put it simply, though it may not be such a simple thing…. It is a medical condition whereby the bowel cannot effectively carry out its normal functions. And that condition is referred to as Irritable Bowel Syndrome...

Yes, to start with, a medical condition whereby the capability of the body cells to effectively and efficiently take away as well as process glucose from the bloodstream is impaired is referred to as Insulin resistance.  As a matter of fact, this condition is so serious because, blood sugar...

Is God really sovereign? Is he sovereign enough for my messy life? It’s always easy to trust, to love, and sing praises to God when life is smooth and easy. But when the walls start closing in, when you lose your business and your home and you move away from your adult children and grandchildren,...

THE BEGINNINGS OF NAVIES Civilization and sea power arose from the Mediterranean, and the progress of recent archeological research has shown that civilizations and empires had been reared in the Mediterranean on sea power long before the dawn of history. Since the records of Egypt are far better preserved...

Border control continues to be a highly contested and politically charged subject around the world. This collection of essays challenges reactionary nationalism by making the positive case for the benefits of free movement for countries on both ends of the exchange. Open Borders counters the knee-jerk...

Without doubt, this is one of the easiest, natural weight loss methods that basically involve substituting regular meals with fruits or vegetable smoothies. And do you know what… this enables you to have a low calorie alternative food that helps you lose weight without having to neither starve or...

This book analyzes the impact of quiescent phases on biological models. Quiescence arises, for example, when moving individuals stop moving, hunting predators take a rest, infected individuals are isolated, or cells enter the quiescent compartment of the cell cycle. In the first chapter of Topics...

The study of combinatorial block designs is a vibrant area of combinatorial mathematics with connections to finite geometries, graph theory, coding theory and statistics. The practice of ordering combinatorial objects can trace its roots to bell ringing which originated in 17th century England, but...

Vegetarian is a term for a person who does not take anything from animal products. Well, that includes sea and land animals of any kind. However, some vegetarians may consume milk, dairy, and eggs products. A person who does not consume anything from animal like Honey, dairy and eggs is known...

Be Prepared to Survive Everyday Emergencies! The keys to your everyday survival are: situational awareness, knowledge, and practiced preparedness skills. Sure, it's important to have trustworthy survival gear, but possessing the mindset that you are prepared for anything, and that you will...