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Were they the first men on the moon - or not? If they were not, then what had raised those magnificent buildings, apparently a deserted city, that Kemlo and his friends found standing beneath the cratered crust?

With a plot to grace any comic opera, the 1859–1872 "Pig War" broke out when an American living on a quietly disputed small island in the Gulf of Georgia (present-day San Juan Island in Washington State) shot a British pig he found rooting up his garden produce. The authorities on nearby...

Free eBook only exclusive first chapter. For fans of Hilary Mantel, Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir, Elizabeth Fremantle's first novel, Queen's Gambit, is a riveting account of Katherine Parr, the Tudor queen who married four men and outlived three of them - including Henry VIII. Widowed...

From its first edition in 1979, Perspectives in Sociology has provided generations of undergraduates with a clear, reassuring introduction to the complications of sociological theory. This revised and updated edition features: a completely rewritten general introduction and conclusion; all-new...

The ability to ask intelligent and searching questions, to use questioning for different purposes and to know what to do with the answers is crucial to teachers of all subjects and age groups. Sometimes a whole lesson can be built around one or two key questions. Ted Wragg and George Brown...

First Published in 1965. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Among the myriad of changes that took place in Great Britain in the first half of the nineteenth century, many of particular significance to the historian of science and to the social historian are discernible in that small segment of British society drawn together by a shared interest in natural...

This is the true story of my life, my auto biography. The events all happened. Only the names of some of the participants have been changed. The story may well be biased , but it is how I remember it and if in the telling , I have done injustice to anyone then I am sorry. If I come across as conceited,...

Free To Live, Free To Love is a book loaded with expressive musings about life, love, and everything in between and releases powerful darts aimed at readers corerapt at touching all the right heartstrings. This book is a genuine insignia of the truths echoing deep within the poets heart and...

Written by an award-winning naval architecture author and former vice-president of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), the fifth edition of Introduction to Naval Architecture has been fully updated to take in advances in the field and is ideal both for those approaching the subject for...

Quizá por casualidad o por obra del destino, el artista y detective aficionado Philip Trent se ve envuelto en la muerte del filántropo James Randolph, pues tras recibir el encargo de pintar su retrato, ha sido la última persona, aparte del asesino, en verlo con vida. Pero este es solo uno de los...

Toasts for All Occasions is a great collection of toasts first published in 1903.

The history of the western hemisphere begins rather with South America than with North America. Students of United States history are familiar with the life of Christopher Columbus and his finding of the New World. Although he pointed the way for European nations to found valuable colonies in North...

Venezuela is the seventh largest oil producer and holder of the largest proven reserves in the world. It’s also a country full of problems, as evidenced by having the biggest inflation rates and, by some estimates the highest crime rates worldwide. Despite having an oil boom between 2004 through...