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Cover of Silvio Berlusconi: A Biography
by Steven Needham
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012

Silvio Berlusconi is a polarizing politician who is sometimes adored and sometimes reviled by the people of Italy and by others around the world. An extremely wealthy and powerful man, Berlusconi rose to the top of European society and wielded considerable political influence over the country for...
Cover of Joe Biden: A Biography
by Steven Needham
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Joseph R. Biden is currently serving as the forty-seventh Vice President of the United States, in President Barack Obama's administration. Prior to this, he enjoyed a long career in the US Senate as a Democrat. He is known for his devotion to such issues as arms control, drug...
Cover of Lewis Carroll: Biography of the Author of Alice in Wonderland
by Steven Needham
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Lewis Carroll was a nineteenth century writer from England who is best known for writing Alice's Adventures In Wonderland, the strange and sublime tale of a little girl who is transported to another world when she falls down a magical rabbit hole. Carroll created such classic...
Cover of Quicklet on Arthur Miller's The Crucible
by David Hauslein
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011

Quicklets: Learn More. Read Less. Arthur Miller was one of the twentieth century's most important playwrights. Strongly influenced by the bold naturalism of Henrik Ibsen, he changed the landscape of American theatrical drama with his social realist masterpiece Death of a Salesman in 1949....
Cover of Google+: Is Google's Facebook Killer Doomed to Fail?
by G Dino
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012

Do you have a Facebook profile? How about a Google+ page? Which do you prefer: Facebook or Google+? You may have both, but not use one as often as the other. You may have just one while waiting for the right time to join the other. The question is: When is the right time? Are you waiting to...
Cover of Guide to Your Congressman: Ron Paul
by Deena Shanker
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK This years Republican primary elections, a process that usually stretches across only a few states, have now spanned more than ten states. The candidate pool has withered from seven candidates to four: Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry, and Jon Huntsman bowed out early in the process...
Cover of Freedom or Submission: On the Dangers of Islamic Extremism & American Complacency
by Pamela Geller
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2013

Author’s Introduction We are at war. Our mortal enemy has made no secret of its goal and stated aim: “eliminating and destroying Western civilization from within and sabotaging its miserable house,” and installing a universal caliphate. Pretending that fourteen hundred years of Islamic...
Cover of The Friendly Atheist: Thoughts on the Role of Religion in Politics and Media: Atheists Are People Too!
by Hemant Mehta
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2013

Every semester, in the weeks leading up to final exams, I hand out a study guide to all of my high school math students and have them complete it so that they have a sense of what to expect on the big test. Inevitably, students ask: "If I just study this packet, will I be prepared for the exam?" I...
Cover of The Re-Election of Vladimir Putin
by Hayley Igarashi
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK The big news out of Russia these days is that Vladimir Putin is pulling a Franklin Delano Roosevelt and that the people are not happy about it. Just like his American counterpart, Putin decided to go after the unprecedented third presidential term. When Roosevelt muscled...
Cover of Quicklet on Barack Obama's Dreams From My Father
by Abdul Montaqim
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK The first time I saw a news report about Barack Obama was well before he became the first black President of the United States of America. And, in this book, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance, Obama takes the reader back to those not-too-distant days...
Cover of Stephen Hawking and The Universe: A Biography
by Ben Sztajnkrycer
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Stephen William Hawking is arguably the most famous scientist since Albert Einstein. He is a theoretical physicist, applied mathematician, and cosmologist, but he is best known to non-scientists as the author of “A Brief History of Time,” his best-selling book that unraveled...
Cover of Quicklet on Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth: Biographical information on Jules Verne
by Sourya Biswas
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK I have always loved science fiction. Even as a child, the stars on a clear, night sky brought to my mind the possibilities of interstellar travel; visits to the seaside on vacations made me think of living below the sea. This love of the impossible or in many cases, future-possible,...
Cover of Quicklet on Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Zaki Hasan
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Given the very long shadow it has cast on culture and pop culture since its initial publication in 1870, it’s difficult to overstate just how indelible and long-lasting the impact of author Jules Verne’s seminal seafaring epic Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea has been,...
Cover of Quicklet on Ann Rule's The Stranger Beside Me (CliffNotes-like Book Summary & Analysis)
by Paul Kraly, Paula Kalamaras
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK I should be grateful that I had a ringside seat to the monstrous scenario Ted Bundy acted out as...the “glamour boy of homicide”... I am not grateful. I would rather I’d never had a book of my own, much less twenty-nine and that Ted’s victims had lived...If only I had...
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