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Chevrolet
1911-1960
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
The Chevrolet car and truck business traces its roots back to Michigan�s lumber industry in the middle of the 19th century. Lumber mills gave way to carriage and wagon manufacturing and the claim, before motorcars burst on the scene, that Flint was the �vehicle capital of the world.� This is the...
by Randy Hotton, Michael W.R. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
In May 1940, Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt called for the production of 50,000 military airplanes. He then drafted the president of General Motors, William Knudsen, to mobilize industry in the United States. The automotive companies were called upon to produce a massive fleet of bombers, as well as...
by W.R. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2000
When a Vulcan space probe reports that the Ferengi are advancing the people of the planet Megara from a primitive agricultural state to a sophisticated technological society, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the Starship Enterprise are ordered to transport an unlikely passenger to the system, a ruthless...
by Minister W.R. GATLIN
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
For those that are going through the indecisiveness of change needing extra encouragement to go ahead and change into the person you want to be.
Core Ideas in Neuroscience, 2nd Edition
75 Basic Concepts, from Membranes to Human Thought
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Core Ideas of Neuroscience is the 2nd edition of a complete, hyperlinked, introductory neuroscience textbook (>100,000 words, 354 pdf pages), yet condensed to focus on over 75 core ideas spanning the entire discipline from membranes to human cognition. Each idea is succinctly stated, explained,...
Applied Multilevel Analysis
A Practical Guide for Medical Researchers
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2006
This is a practical introduction to multilevel analysis suitable for all those doing research. Most books on multilevel analysis are written by statisticians, and they focus on the mathematical background. These books are difficult for non-mathematical researchers. In contrast, this volume provides...
The German Family (Routledge Revivals)
Essays on the Social History of the Family in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015
This book surveys the history of the German family in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The contributions deal with the influence of industrialisation on family life in town and country, with rural families and communities under the impact of social and economic change, and with the role and...
The German Peasantry (Routledge Revivals)
Conflict and Community in Rural Society from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
This book, first published in 1986, surveys the history of rural society in Germany from the eighteenth century to the present day. The contributions include studies of Junker estates and small farming communities, serfs and landless labourers, maidservants and worker-peasants. They demonstrate the...
The Japanese Population Problem
The Coming Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2010
This volume analyzes what the pressure of population growth in Japan in the early twentieth century consisted of and attempts to indicate what form it would take in the future. It examines not only the relationship between the number of inhabitants and the economic resources of the country but also...
When Angels Weep
The Weeki Wachee Homicides
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2007
WHEN ANGELS WEEP Two of the four shallow graves excavated on the Mansfield property held the remains of unidentified teenage girls. One is believed to be between the age of 12 and 16 and the second between 16 and 19. no one has come forward with any information to help detectives identify the two...
by W R Owens, N H Keeble, G A Starr
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Daniel Defoe is known as the father of the English novel. This is the modern critical edition of Defoe's novels. It brings together all three parts of "Robinson Crusoe" and examines their relationship. The editorial material includes an introduction to each novel, explanatory endnotes, textual notes, and a consolidated index in volume 10.
by W. R. H. Trowbridge
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Trowbridge's object of this book has not been to paint finished portraits of beautiful women, but rather to popularise characters who helped to colour one of the most memorable periods of our history. From this point of view the Bestoration will be found to be a mine containing a vein from which ore may still be extracted — the ore of amusement from the vein of curiosity.
Penelope Down East
Cruising Adventures in an Engineless Catboat Along the World's Most Beautiful Coast
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2015
Penelope Down East is a collection of stories about sailing the Maine coast in a small catboat with no engine. This is cruising the way it was done a hundred years ago—and it takes a high level of seamanship to get anywhere. If the wind or the tide is against you, you must adapt, change plans, tack...
by W. R. Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Originally published in 1971. This book looks at the French educational services. which had been being reformed over the 1960s. The dynamic for change stemmed from population pressures, higher aspirations and students’ dissatisfaction. The author shows how attempts to reform have been limited by...