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e-Pedia: Hildegard of Bingen
Hildegard of Bingen, O.S.B
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Hildegard of Bingen, O.S.B. (German: Hildegard von Bingen; Latin: Hildegardis Bingensis; 1098 – 17 September 1179), also known as Saint Hildegard and Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine...
Équilibres en solution
Les Grands Articles d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Dans de nombreux domaines de la chimie, les réactions ont lieu en solution. Citons les grandes préparations de la chimie inorganique, l'hydrométallurgie où l'on met en œuvre l'attaque des minerais par des solutions acides ou basiques, la biochimie, le nucléaire avec le retraitement des combustibles...
Macromolécules
Les Grands Articles d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Les macromolécules sont des entités chimiques constituées par un très grand nombre d'atomes assemblés entre eux par des liaisons covalentes. Alors que les molécules simples sont formées de quelques dizaines d'atomes au maximum, les macromolécules se caractérisent par des grandeurs tridimentionnelles...
Manuel d'art musulman : Arts plastiques et industriels
Tome II – Orfèvrerie, cuivres, cristaux de roche, verrerie, céramique, tissus, tapis
Language: French
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Extrait : "Bien que le Prophète ait absolument interdit l'usage des ornements d'ornements d'or, et bien que la masse des musulmans dévots ait observé cette prescription, il est impossible qu'il n'y en eût pas qui l'aient enfreinte, et dont les goûts fastueux n'aient étouffé les scrupules de conscience....
Conception automobile
Les Grands Articles d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2016
L'entreprise automobile fonctionne par séquence de processus que l'on peut, en simplifiant, résumer aux étapes suivantes: innovation, conception, fabrication, vente et entretien. Chacune d'entre elles, coordonnée dans l'espace et le temps, peut elle-même être décomposée en processus linéaires ou ...
Psychiatrie
Les Grands Articles d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Le terme de psychiatrie semble attesté en français depuis 1842, formé par dérivation à partir du mot psychiatre, lui-même connu vers 1802 et emprunté aux langues germaniques. Il est à peu près synonyme de pathologie mentale, mais ne s'y substitue que vers la fin du XIXe siècle...
The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century
A Social Justice Hall of Fame
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
A hundred years ago, any soapbox orator who called for women's suffrage, laws protecting the environment, an end to lynching, or a federal minimum wage was considered a utopian dreamer or a dangerous socialist. Now we take these ideas for granted- because the radical ideas of one generation are often...
Encyclopedia of American Activism
1960 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
The turbulence of the 1960s and 1970s spawned a spectrum of activist movements. In spirit and action, events ranged from: gentle to violent; from Tree People to Bloody Sunday; from Community Mental Health to Black Power. This rapid stream of social and political change defined the second half of the...
e-Pedia: Hamilton (Musical)
Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-through musical about the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, with music, lyrics and book by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-through musical about the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, with music, lyrics and book by Lin-Manuel Miranda. The show, inspired...
e-Pedia: Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III; August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. President of the United States This book has been derived from Wikipedia: it contains the entire text of the title Wikipedia article + the entire text of all the 1365 related (linked) Wikipedia...
e-Pedia: John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. President of the United States This book has been derived from Wikipedia: it contains the entire text of the title Wikipedia article + the entire text of all the 2058 related (linked) Wikipedia...
e-Pedia: George W. Bush
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Governor of Texas This book has been derived from Wikipedia: it contains the entire text of the title Wikipedia article + the entire text of all the 1294 related (linked) Wikipedia articles to...
Women During the Civil War
An Encyclopedia
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2004
For more information, including a full list of entries, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Women During the Civil War website.
Women During the Civil War: An Encyclopedia is the first A-Z reference work to offer a panoramic presentation of the contributions, achievements,...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Between 1945 and 1991, tension between the USA, its allies, and a group of nations led by the USSR, dominated world politics. This period was called the Cold War – a conflict that stopped short to a full-blown war.
Benefiting from the recent research of newly open archives, the Encyclopedia...