Jr Smith: 132 books
by Haig H. Kazazian Jr., Moyra Smith, Nicholas Wright Gillham
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
3 cutting-edge books reveal the latest genetic breakthroughs – and their implications for you, your health, and your world
These three cutting-edge books reveal how modern genetics has already transformed the world – and will transform it again and again in the coming years. Mobile...
Fiction River: Feel the Fear
An Original Anthology Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Fear. The word alone evokes a powerful response. And in Feel the Fear, editor Mark Leslie takes readers on a haunting tour of the many ways fear presents itself. From genuine horror stories filled with frightening monsters to the real-life horror of losing a loved one to the terrifying idea of losing...
by Fiction River, Lee Allred, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Future wars will be fought with new technologies and even on new planets, but one military constant will remain: the need for human valor.
Eleven skilled authors explore science fiction’s military dimension as they rocket toward a doomed interplanetary invasion, grapple with cold-hearted...
In Search of Humanity
Essays in Honor of Clifford Orwin
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
This collection of essays, offered in honor of the distinguished career of prominent political philosophy professor Clifford Orwin, provides a wide context in which to consider the rise of “humanity” as one of the chief modern virtues. A relative of—and also a replacement for—formerly more...
The Ecology and Management of Wetlands
Volume 1: Ecology of Wetlands
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book contains the proceedings of a symposium held at the College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 16-20 June 1986. The seed for this symposium arose from a group of physiologists , soU scientists and biochemists that met in Leningrad, USSR in July 1975 at the 12th Botanical Conference...
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota
Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
Charlotte, NC
The Global Evolution of a New South City
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
The rapid evolution of Charlotte, North Carolina, from “regional backwater” to globally ascendant city provides stark contrasts of then and now. Once a regional manufacturing and textile center, Charlotte stands today as one of the nation’s premier banking and financial cores with interests...
Running on Purpose
Winning Olympic Gold, Advancing Corporate Leadership and Creating Sustainable Value
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Charlie Moore never broke his stride after winning an Olympic gold medal in Helsinki in 1952. His professional life achievements feature notable accomplishments in business as well as successful leadership roles in college athletics, the arts, and, ultimately, in corporate philanthropy. At every twist...
Fantastic Creatures
Fellowship of Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Here be dragons ... and selkies and griffins and maybe even a mermaid or two. Twenty fantasy authors band together to bring you a collection of thrilling tales and magical monsters. Do you like to slay dragons? Or befriend them? Do you prefer to meet cephalopods as gigantic kraken or adorable...
by Don Everett Smith Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2006
Hawthornne residents can boast of the area�s role in the American Revolution remember all who served during wartime, and trace countless families who have lived here for generations. Hawthorne captures the history of this north Jersey borough, home of General Lafayette�s local headquarters, whicH...
The No Excuse Guide to Success
No Matter What Your Boss--or Life--Throws at You
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Almost everyone is guilty of playing the blame game. It’s satisfying and easy to do. If we despise our work, we can blame our manager or even our short-sighted organization for its inability to recognize our genius. If our personal lives are a disaster, we can blame our spouses, partners, the economy,...
Building Chris-Craft
Inside the Factories
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2010
For more than half a century, Chris-Craft reigned supreme in the world of motorboating. This market dominance was due in no small part to the design and construction techniques employed in the company’s studios and on its factory floors.
Building Chris-Craft examines the company’s design...
by E.W. Smith, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
It has long been thought that there was a connection between athletics and success in later life. But nowhere is that connection brought home more dramatically than in this book. Presented are 100 people who were once notable athletes, and who went on to lead even more notable lives in fields as diveTo...
by Don Everett Smith Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2011
On January 9, 1850, Judge John Van Winkle and his wife, Jane, were brutally stabbed to death by their former farm hand, John Jonston, in their home on Goffle Road in Hawthorne, NJ (which is still standing). Their murder would go down in history as the first in Passaic County. Since the murder in 1850,...