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Book cover of Landpower in the Long War

Landpower in the Long War

Projecting Force After 9/11

by Lukas Milevski, Peter R. Mansoor, Joel Hillison
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019

War and landpower's role in the twenty-first century is not just about military organizations, tactics, operations, and technology; it is also about strategy, policy, and social and political contexts. After fourteen years of war in the Middle East with dubious results, a diminished national reputation,...
Book cover of Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894)
by Nathalia Brodskaïa, Victoria Charles
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018

The five hundred or more paintings of Caillebotte werenot given much attention during his lifetime. For years, he was considered primarily a generous patron ofimpressionists, but not as a painter in his own right. Later,his style was seen to be more realistic than those of his friends Degas, Monet...
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Let Them Go Free

A Guide to Withdrawing Life Support

by Thomas A. Shannon, Charles N. Faso
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007

Let Them Go Free offers families a way to cope with a problem particular to our time: what to do when medical treatment sustains life but does not cure or resuscitate a critically ill loved one. This straightforward and empathic guide helps such families affirm that their choice to remove life support...
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Bioarchaeology of the American Southeast

Approaches to Bridging Health and Identity in the Past

by Ralph Bailey, Tracy K. Betsinger, Steven N. Byers
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018

A timely update on the state of bioarchaeological research, offering contributions to the archaeology, prehistory, and history of the southeastern United States.   Building on the 1991 publication What Mean These Bones? Studies in Southeastern Bioarchaeology, this new edited collection from Shannon...
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Necessary Travel

New Area Studies and Canada in Comparative Perspective

by Ibrahim A. I. Alfraih, Abdelkarim Amengay, Charles R. Batson
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2018

Recent, unpredictable incidents in diverse locations – Paris, Nice, Ankara, Sinai, California, Manchester and London – reinforce how governments and scholars must look beneath the surface for understanding of the turbulent post-9/11world. In particular, what does ‘expertise’ mean in this new...
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The Greatest Christmas Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)

150+ Tales, Poems & Carols: Silent Night, Ring Out Wild Bells, The Gift of the Magi, The Mistletoe Bough, A Christmas Carol, A Letter from Santa Claus, The Fir Tree, The The Christmas Angel…

by Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, Mark Twain
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Greatest Christmas Stories & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The First...
Book cover of In Situ Soil Remediation
by A.M. Otten, Arne Alphenaar, Charles Pijls
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In situ remediation techniques have experienced a boom over the last few years, thereby producing a wide range of valuable experiences. Their results have demonstrated that in situ techniques are a mature alternative to conventional remediation techniques. Irrespective of future policy developments,...
Book cover of Cross
by D.A. Roach, Ashley Byland, Grace Charles
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2018

Ray Cross wasn’t a hero; he could die too easily. But some things are worth risking death... Ray Cross was born with a genetic disorder, resulting in a fragile body; his organs and blood vessels will rupture with any hard impact, so standing up to his best friend's controlling boyfriend could...
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Puss in Boots

Tales and Stories for Children

by Charles Perrault, Jesús Lopez Pastor, Once Upon a Time
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015

Age: 8-9 years old  Reading Level: 3rd gradeThe best illustrated fairytales for children!Once upon a time was a poor miller. When he died, his three sons only inherited an old mill, a donkey and a cat. The son who had inherited the cat was very disappointed and thought that his brothers were luckier...
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Espectros

Ghostly Hauntings in Contemporary Transhispanic Narratives

by María del Carmen Caña Jiménez, Edward M. Chauca, Megan Corbin
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015

Espectros is a compilation of original scholarly studies that presents the first volume-length exploration of the spectral in literature, film, and photography of Latin America, Spain, and the Latino diaspora. In recent decades, scholarship in deconstructionist "hauntology," trauma studies, affect...
Book cover of Legendary Stories: What Went Wrong?
by Jan Flynn, Bryan Nickelberry, Holly Riordan
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016

Everyone’s had THAT day—the one where a spell went south, a glitch ate some code in the doomsday device, and aliens are on the move eat your brains. Okay, maybe we haven't all had that day. In What Went Wrong?, fifteen authors give us stories of the best laid plans gone awry.*A unlucky...
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Goldilocks and the 3 Bears

Tales and Stories for children

by Charles Perrault, Jesús Lopez Pastor, Once Upon a Time
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015

Age: 8-9 years old Reading Level: 3rd gradeThe best illustrated fairytales for children!Once upon a time was a little girl called Goldilocks because of her wonderful blond hair. One day, as she was wandering in the forest, she discovered a beautiful cottage that seemed to be empty. Goldilocks, very curious,...
Book cover of From the Yenisei to the Yukon

From the Yenisei to the Yukon

Interpreting Lithic Assemblage Variability in Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene Beringia

by Norman A. Easton, Dr. Robert E. Ackerman, Jacob Baus
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Who were the first people who came to the land bridge joining northeastern Asia to Alaska and the northwest of North America? Where did they come from? How did they organize technology, especially in the context of settlement behavior?     During the Pleistocene era, the people now...
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Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence

Applying a Model for Democratic Professional Practice in Education

by S. David Brazer, Marilyn A. Friga, Jean L. Cate
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015

Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence advances discussion of a conceptualized model for cultivating democratic professional practice in education (DPPE) and considers its relationship with contemporary teaching and leading praxes. A diverse and highly qualified group of scholars and practitioners...
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