Fort de Chartres, built in 1719-1720 in the heart of what would become the American Midwest, embodied French colonial power for half a century.Lives of Fort de Chartres, by David MacDonald, details th
A sociologist with over 20 years in drug control, Macdonald has worked with the United Nations and the Kabul government to reduce drug trafficking in Afghanistan since 1999. Here he writes for academi
Everyone knows that Afghanistan is the center of the world's heroin trade. Afghanistan's poppy fields produce more heroin than all other countries combined. Most accounts of the drug trade concentrate
A heart-swelling debut for fans of The Silver Linings Playbook and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.Sometimes life isn't as simple as heroes and villains.For Zelda, a twenty-one-year-
Adapted by Robert David MacDonald from Gitta Sereny's Into That Darkness"Robert David MacDonald’s In Quest of Conscience, based on Gitta Sereny’s Into That Darkness, a record of her interviews with de
This first comprehensive account of the Illinois village of Kaskaskia covers more than two hundred years in the vast and compelling history of the state. David MacDonald and Raine Waters explore Illin
A well illustrated catalog of inventions and innovations that were developed in traditional Native American cultures -- eight categories are explored with descriptive photos and detailed text.
A well illustrated catalog of inventions and innovations that were developed in traditional Native American cultures -- eight categories are explored with descriptive photos and detailed text.
A well illustrated catalog of more than 40 items and innovations that were developed in traditional Inuit cultures. Their story is told in captivating language, detailing how the objects were made an
A well illustrated catalog of more than 40 items and innovations that were developed in traditional Inuit cultures. Their story is told in captivating language, detailing how the objects were made an
Pirandello's study of perceptions has become a twentieth century classic which asks us to consider our personal madness in offering a different face to everyone we meet.
Introduction by Nicholas Dromgoole. Published to coincide with performances at the Edinburgh International Festival. Three forward-looking plays that question the abuse of privilege, attitudes to wome
The assertion of a working-class movement, the brutal suppression of a miners' strike, a collapsing Duma, and shrewd political maneuverings all led to the Bolshevik revolution and the fall of Imperial
Depression affects everyone. Do you know someone who is depressed? Do you live with someone suffering from depression? Are you depressed? Would you like to learn strategies to cope with depression? B
The power and magic of the Faust story, the man who, in a pact with the Devil trades his soul in return for a period of total knowledge and absolute power is one of the most potent of all European my
This book is aimed at engineers and technicians who need to have a clear, practical understanding of the essentials of process control, loop tuning and how to optimize the operation of their particula
