Land: 252 books

More than 7,000 people living in the Chicago area and Michigan City, Indiana, eagerly anticipated Saturday morning, July 24, 1915. This particular Saturday was going to be anything but a routine summer day. Plans had been carefully made for it to be the social and entertainment event of the year, and...

Animal Eyes provides a comparative account of all known types of eye in the animal kingdom, outlining their structure and function with an emphasis on the nature of the optical systems and the physical principles involved in image formation. A universal theme throughout the book is the evolution and...

Construction Adjudication and Payments Handbook provides a user-friendly and practical guide to adjudication and payments under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 and subsequent legislation. It provides a compendium of case law and materials which is invaluable to the construction...

"J'ai raconté l'histoire, encore. Et encore. Je leur ai tout raconté. Enfin. Presque tout." Après avoir dénoncé sa mère, une tueuse en série, Annie, quinze ans, a été placée dans une famille d'accueil aisée, les Thomas-Blythe. Elle vit aujourd'hui sous le nom de Milly Barnes...

Despite the recent proliferation of literature on nationalism and on social policy, relatively little has been written to analyse the possible interaction between the two. Scholars interested in social citizenship have indirectly dealt with the interaction between national identity and social programs...

It has long been a matter of concern to teachers in higher education why certain students ‘get stuck’ at particular points in the curriculum whilst others grasp concepts with comparative ease. What accounts for this variation in student performance and, more importantly, how can teachers change...

Anna Halprin is a world-famous theatre artist and early pioneer in the expressive arts healing movement. This book explores her personal growth as a dancer and choreographer and the development of her therapeutic and pedagogical approach. The authors, who each trained with Halprin, introduce...

This book is for enjoyment and to indulge you into a book full of short poems from the soul to relax you and at the same time add a smile to your face, but you may find yourself feeling a passion for the poem too. Ive been adding these poems together for the world to see and to enjoy reading, so I...

This book presents an innovative demographic toolkit known as the ProFamy extended cohort-component method for the projection of household structures and living arrangements with empirical applications to the United States, the largest developed country, and China, the largest developing country....

A much-needed guide that delivers essential baby and child-care advice while reminding parents to calm down and trust themselves. Parents are more overwhelmed than ever before -- juggling demands on their time as well as conflicting advice from family, friends, frenemies and "experts" on how...

Christian/inspirational poems on living a better life and being a better person...I hope this book inspires and soothes any reader.

Discover a whole new world of dogs with this revolutionary, breed-specific guide. Confident and naturally groomed in appearance, the Miniature Pinscher has become a popular pet. This book explains how to train and care for this spirited dog.

XAMonline AP Chemistry is unique because of the clarity of thought and it is written to the standards created by the College Board. It is updated for the 2016 test which focus on the Big Ideas, Essential Knowledge, Enduring Understanding. Hundreds of sample test questions can be applied to the learning...

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Seventh-Day Adventists covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 600 cross-referenced entries on key people, cinema, politics and government, sports,...