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Yours to Command
The Life and Legend of Texas Ranger Captain Bill McDonald
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Captain Bill McDonald (1852-1918) is the most prominent of the Four Great Captains of Texas Ranger history. His career straddled the changing scene from the nineteenth to the twentieth centuries. In 1891 McDonald became captain of Company B of the Frontier Battalion of the Texas Rangers. Captain Bill...
by Rudolf Kippenhahn, Alfred Weigert, Achim Weiss
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
This long-awaited second edition of the classical textbook on Stellar Structure and Evolution by Kippenhahn and Weigert is a thoroughly revised version of the original text. Taking into account modern observational constraints as well as additional physical effects such as mass loss and diffusion,...
Living Well Beyond Breast Cancer
A Survivor's Guide for When Treatment Ends and the Rest of Your Life Begins
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
What do I do now? Why am I still so tired? Am I really cured? How do I reduce my risk of recurrence? Is it safe for me to get pregnant? How do I get rid of the hot flashes so I can sleep?
This fully revised and updated second edition contains crucial information about these issues and more—including...
by Brian Weiss
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 24, 2013
“Gli eventi o le percezioni in grado di indurre reazioni di stress in noi sono soggettive e relative. Un fatto che può traumatizzare te, potrebbe non toccare minimamente gli altri, e viceversa.
È il nostro libero arbitrio a determinare le reazioni che manifestiamo nei confronti di questi eventi....
by Ed Weiss
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Capitalism and the corporate form it creates is over-rated and neither are understood. Capitalism and that corporate form restrain your choice. They both present us with either an absence of choice or meaningless ones. Democratic Socialism doesn’t do either. Democratic Socialism means more real...
High Performance Images
Shrink, Load, and Deliver Images for Speed
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
High-quality images have an amazing power of attraction. Just add some stunning photos and graphics to your website or app and watch your user engagement and conversion numbers climb. It can be tricky, but with this practical guide, you’ll master the many facets of delivering high performance images...
Canon Fodder
Historical Women Political Thinkers
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2009
This book is an exercise in the recovery of historical memory about a set of thinkers who have been forgotten or purposely ignored and, as a result, never made it into the canon of Western political philosophy. Penny Weiss calls them “canon fodder,” recalling the fate of soldiers in war who are...
by Douglas Alan Weiss
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
**Why are we so often attracted to people who are so obviously wrong for us? **How do we find that one person we are destined to love and be loved by for the rest of our lives? Can the Internet really help? Answers to these and many other questions you may have asked yourself at one time or another...
Looking Back:
The Russian Revolution Through the Eyes of a Jewish Child
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2009
This book is centered around the memoir Looking Back, written in 1928 by 20 year old Isadore Weiss, only six years after coming to the United States. Isadore provides a fascinating insight into Jewish life in the Ukrainian village of Minkovitz before, during and after World War One. As the war reaches...
by Lawrence David Weiss
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
The Development of Capitalism in the Navajo Nation traces the development of three industries during the period 1850 - 1980 that were widespread among Navajo people during this period. These industries are sheep herding, rug weaving, and jewelry making. There is a focus in the early period on the...
The Better Way to Breastfeed: The Latest, Most Effective Ways to Feed and Nurture Your Baby with Comfort and Ease
The Latest, Most Effective Ways to Feed and Nurture Your Baby with Comfort and Ease
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
A visual step-by-step guide to successful breastfeeding. Authoritative advice for overcoming every nursing challenge! Breastfeeding is one of the best ways to get your baby off to healthy start in life. However, nursing successfully over the long haul requires knowledge, support, and practical information...
Subjects and Sovereign
Bonds of Belonging in the Eighteenth-Century British Empire
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
In the aftermath of the Seven Years' War, when a variety of conquered and ceded territories became part of an expanding British Empire, crucial struggles emerged about what it meant to be a "British subject." Individuals in Grenada, Quebec, Minorca, Gibraltar, and Bengal debated the meanings and rights...
by Ed Simon, Michael Strauss, Raja Halwani
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New Ideas
Issue #5: April 2019
Featuring Ideas by: Michael Strauss, Ed Simon, Raja Halwani, Robert Noggle, Archie Brown, Michael Robertson, Nancy Weiss Malkiel, Peter Levine, Laurie Gwen Shapiro, Julian Baggini, Christopher Kavanagh, and Johanna Hanink
The Music of Tragedy
Performance and Imagination in Euripidean Theater
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
The Music of Tragedy offers a new approach to the study of classical Greek theater by examining the use of musical language, imagery, and performance in the late work of Euripides. Naomi Weiss demonstrates that Euripides’ allusions to music-making are not just metatheatrical flourishes or gestures...