Ira: 311 books

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Torpedo 8

The Story of Swede Larsen’s Bomber Squadron

by Ira Wolfert
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2019

Torpedo 8 is the epic story of the death and rebirth of the famous bomber squadron led by Lieutenant Harold "Swede" Larsen. VT-8 rose from the ashes of the Battle of Midway to become an indispensable air arm in the series of engagements for the Solomon Islands and beyond. In three months,...
Book cover of Working-class politics and anarchism
by Ira Berkovic
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012

Debates and discussions between anarchist groups and writers and the Alliance for Workers' Liberty. This book presents both the historical and the current debates between Marxism and anarchism.
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Trapping the Boundary Waters

A Tenderfoot in the Border Country, 1919-1920

by Charles Ira Cook, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009

On May 4, 1919, Charlie Cook set off for a year of adventure in the Minnesota-Ontario Boundary Waters. Soon abandoned by his comfort-loving companion, the restless World War I veteran spent an enlightening year learning—often the hard way—how to paddle and sail on windy lakes, hunt and fish for...
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Rockin' Steady

A Guide to Basketball & Cool

by Walt Frazier, Ira Berkow, Walter Iooss Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

For millions of basketball fans in the 1970s, Walt “Clyde” Frazier defined the word cool. An iconic piece of basketball history and sports journalism, this meticulously documented account tells the story of one of the greatest point guards in NBA history and how he led the Knicks to their only...
Book cover of The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition
by Ira Steven Behr
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1995

The Ferengi are greedy, avaricious, ruthless, cowardly and completely unscrupulous. For centuries the famous Ferengi Rules of Acquisition have been the guiding principles of the galaxy's most successful entrepreneurs. These 285 Rules of Acquisition range from, #1 "Once you have their money,...
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The Last Great Senate

Courage and Statesmanship in Times of Crisis

by Ira Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017

The Last Great Senate tells the story of the final four years of the progressive Senate of the 1960s and 1970s which compiled a record of accomplishment unmatched in our country’s history. It is a narrative history of the statesman who, working with an outsider president, Jimmy Carter, helped steer...
Book cover of Conventional Wisdom, Parties, and Broken Barriers in the 2016 Election
by Mark D. Brewer, Richard Powell, Chad Kinsella
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017

The 2016 presidential election was unconventional in many ways. The election of President Donald Trump caught many by surprise, with a true outsider — a candidate with no previous governmental experience and mixed support from his own party — won the election by winning in traditionally Democratic...
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Birds

A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide

by Ira N. Gabrielson, Herbert S. Zim, Chandler S. Robbins
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014

This eBook is best viewed on a color device. This Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press will help you identify--quickly and easily--the birds you are most likely to see. It tells you: What to look for Where and when to look How to attract birds Range maps show where each bird is...
Book cover of Alternate Reality Ain't What It Used to Be
by Ira Nayman
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2008

Step into new worlds and read news dispatches from the Alternate Reality News Service, which regularly gets the scoop on The Associated Press, Reuters and the rest of the competition. In a series of articles written by the wire service's handpicked reporters, you'll read satirical reports that...
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Fat Man to Green Man

From Unfit to Ultramarathon

by Ira Rainey
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013

An honest and light-hearted chronicle, Fat Man to Green Man is the tale of a forty-something man's journey from fat to fit, culminating in running the Green Man ultramarathon. It is a story of fields and friendships; mud and maps and learning how to push yourself to achieve what you never believed you could - and how to deal with the consequences
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Theory of Wing Sections

Including a Summary of Airfoil Data

by Ira H. Abbott, A. E. von Doenhoff
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012

"Most useful in working with wing sections and methods for using section data to predict wing characteristics . . . much detailed geometric and aerodynamic data." — Mechanical EngineeringThe first edition of this work has been corrected and republished in answer to the continuing demand for a concise...
Book cover of The Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Dreams You Dream: Biblical Keys for Hearing God's Voice in the Night
by Ira Milligan
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012

Understanding the Dreams You Dream: Biblical Keys for Hearing God's Voice in the Night not only provides insight into your dreams and life, but also includes a comprehensive dictionary of dream symbols!You will be guided through the complex world of dreams by a minister with decades of experience...
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Jewish Men Pray

Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources

by Daniel S. Alexander, Alexandri, Bezalel Aloni
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day. "An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
Book cover of A World Apart: A Memoir of Jewish Life in Nineteenth-century Galicia
by Joseph Margoshes, Rebecca Margolis, Ira Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008

In 1936, Joseph Margoshes (1866-1955), a writer for the New York Yiddish daily Morgen Journal, published a memoir of his youth in Austro-Hungarian Galicia entitled Erinerungen fun mayn leben. In this autobiography, he evoked a world that had been changed almost beyond recognition as a result of the First...
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