Looks at how communication has evolved from the early nineteenth century to today, discussing changes in how people keep in touch, tell stories, and share knowledge.
Nutkin has stolen Old Brown's glasses, and the owl is not happy about it. In fact, angry Old Brown is in hot pursuit of Nutkin. This forgetful squirrel would happily return the glasses, but he can't r
In 1913 Julius Koettgen, a pacifist and a socialist, was drafted into the ranks of sapper battalion No. 30. He dutifully fought in the ranks of the Kaiser’s armies during 1914 and 1915 and saw action
What types of challenges and choices were faced by World War II soldiers? Find yourself in the midst of the action in The World War II Soldier Experience. Storm the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, face
There have been calls to revisit the experiences of TB screening campaigns that were widely applied in Europe and North America in the mid-20th century, as well as more recent experiences with TB scre
"For many household surveys in the United States, responses rates have been steadily declining for at least the past two decades. A similar decline in survey response can be observed in all wealthy co
"Innovations in the medical field save countless lives daily. In this fascinating title, a timeline of breakthrough medical inventions is explored through dynamic photographs and interesting fact boxe
Breach of contract is a hot topic in risk management, especially in the context of Public-Private Partnerships for large utility, infrastructure, or mineral resource exploitation projects around the w
How much would poor nations need to invest to eliminate poverty, get all children in school and provide adequate basic health care for all? Can they afford it? Financing Human Development in Africa, A
This is an up-dated version of the Gaelic Psalmody published by the then National Bible Society of Scotland in 1988. The Gaelic spelling and punctuation has been updated, and is now completely in acc
Written half in Dutch and half in English, this peer-reviewed journal contains seventeen articles on the history of art and culture in the Netherlands. Extensive pictures and examples are included alo
QFINANCE: The Ultimate Resource (4th Edition) is the first-stop reference for those in the markets or education interested in finance. The information is categorized logically to ensure that the reade
After having his face sliced off one year ago, The Joker makes his horrifying return in this new epic that features Batman's entire network of partners in crimefighting, including Batgirl, Catwoman, N
An anthology collection from some of the biggest talents in the industry! Stories spotlight a space heist on a ghost ship, a spirit who wants to play synthesizer in a techno band, a ghost-for-hire hau
Published annually and currently in its 19th edition, Coding for Pediatricsis the signature publication in a comprehensive suite of coding products offered by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
This book takes a close look at the international ballplayers, managers, and officials in Major League Baseball from 1876 to 2012. It is not only a comprehensive history of foreigners in baseball, but
Sisters and friends, mothers and daughters - they're all in this book and they all have one thing in common - they've prayed to the one true God - the God who always answers.
Brothers and friends, fathers and sons - they're all in this book and they all have one thing in common - they've prayed to the one true God - the God who always answers.
"This short account of the planning of Lusaka as the new capital of Northern Rhodesia, written for its official opening in 1935 as part of jubilee celebrations for King George V, was printed in a limi
Griffon Redstone is the eldest of five brothers and the leader of one of the most influential shifter Clans in North America. He seeks solace in the mountains, away from the horrific events of the pas
During recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in interest in the nineteenth century, resulting in many fine monographs. However, these studies often gravitate toward Prussia or treat Germa
This collection of essays explores differing conceptions and modes of organizing "home" in the circumpolar north, largely in the Old World. The essays offer a blend of social science and humanities me
In spite of having been short-lived, "Weimar" has never lost its fascination. Until recently the Weimar Republic's place in German history was primarily defined by its catastrophic beginning and end -
This work of cultural criticism studies the representation in literature and film of Jews who were forced into complicity by the Nazis--participants in the "grey zone," as conceptualized by Primo Levi
