Organized for easy reference and crucial practice, coverage of all the essential topics presented as 500 AP-style questions with detailed answer explanations5 Steps to a 5: 500 AP English Language Questions to Know by Test Day is tailored to meet your study needs whether you’ve left it to the last m..
This last century of European history is situated between a violent and authoritarian past and the dawn of a more democratic and peaceful period--an era that may represent the future. Written in a vivid and accessible style, A History of Europe in the Twentieth Century examines the continent's desce..
Known as the "Great War," World War One was one of history's greatest tragedies. It eventually dragged most of Europe and the world into its bloody quagmire, inflicting more than four years of suffering, misery, maiming, and death on the belligerent nations. Ideal for undergraduate and graduate cour..
Describes E Company's contributions to the campaigns in western Europe. Author: Ambrose, Stephen E. Publisher: G K Hall & Co Binding: hardcover Language: english ISBN-10: 0783891520 ISBN-13: 9780783891521..
The first volume in VNR's new Building construction series , this comprehensive guide covers all aspects of enclosure systems such as roofs, exterior walls, windows, and entrance doors; providing current information on materials, products, and components for construction. The volume has been special..
Construction Details From Architectural Graphic Standards Eighth Edition Edited by James Ambrose A concise reference tool for the professional involved in the production of details for building construction, this abridgement of the classic Architectural Graphic Standards provides indispensable guida..
The bestselling author of "Undaunted Courage" and "D-Day" draws on hundreds of interviews and oral histories--from those on both sides of the battles--to recount the stories of the ordinary men who served in World War II Europe, from the day after D-Day to the end of the war. of photos. Author: Ambr..
From the very beginning, human beings have loved to listen to stories. And Jesus loved to tell them. The parables are vivid, rich,arresting stories that make us think and teach us lessons about our relationship with God and others. From talents to mustard seeds, from shepherds to Samaritans, Jesus u..
Examines similarities in the interests, personality traits, leadership roles, and aggressive feats of the two men who fought to win the Great Plains for their peoples Author: Stephen E. Ambrose Publisher: Doubleday Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0385096666 ISBN-13: 9780385096669..
A New York Times bestseller from the author of Band of Brothers: The biography of two fighters forever linked by history and the battle at Little Bighorn. On the sparkling morning of June 25, 1876, 611 men of the United States 7th Cavalry rode toward the banks of Little Bighorn in the Montana Territ..
A practical, up-to-date introduction on truss analysis, application and design. Describes the influence of trusses on design development as well as the means for design and detailing of truss construction utilizing contemporary building technologies. Illustrations include both historical and recent ..
Volume two of Ambrose's biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower, this one covering his years as President of the United States. A chronological account of Ike's endeavors, successes, and many frustrations during the 1950s and 1960s. Author: Ambrose Publisher: Simon & Schuster Binding: Hardcover Language: ..
Stephen E. Ambrose draws upon extensive sources, an unprecedented degree of scholarship, and numerous interviews with Dwight D. Eisenhower himself to offer the fullest, richest, and most objective rendering yet of the soldier who became president.At various times in his life, Eisenhower was a soldie..
Non-fiction. 1950s. Eisenhower Presidency. Author: Stephen E. Ambrose Publisher: Touchstone Book, division of Simon & Schuster Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0671605658 ISBN-13: 9780671605650..
Ike's Spies : Eisenhower and the Espionage Establishment Author: Ambrose, Stephen E Publisher: Doubleday Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0385144938 ISBN-13: 9780385144933..
Supplement: Inclusion: Highly Effective Practices for All Students - Inclusion: Highly Effective Practices for All Students Author: Ambrose, Mary Publisher: Pearson College Div Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0135154030 ISBN-13: 9780135154038..
The author begins this volume on election day in 1962 when Richard Nixon, defeated in his bid for the California governorship, retired from political life. But staging one of the greatest political comebacks in American history, on November 6, 1968, Richard Nixon achieved the ultimate triumph and wa..
From acclaimed biographer Stephen E. Ambrose comes the life of one of the most elusive and intriguing American political figures, Richard M. Nixon. From his difficult boyhood and earnest youth to bis ruthless political campaigns for Congress and Senate to his defeats in '60 and '62. Author: Ambrose,..
Recounts the initial airborne mission that paved the way for the Normandy landings, detailing the mission's preparations, hand-to-hand fighting, heroics, and importance Author: Ambrose, Stephen E. Publisher: Simon & Schuster Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0671523740 ISBN-13: 978067152..
Since it first appeared in 1971, Rise to Globalism has sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The ninth edition of this classic survey, now updated through the administration of George W. Bush, offers a concise and informative overview of the evolution of American foreign policy from 1938 to the pres..
A fast guide to solving common design problems in building foundations, now in a new edition. Includes new material on settlements, soil modification, pole foundations, braced excavations, waterfront foundations, and slope stabilization. Written for those without full training as structural or desig..
This book is full of examples of what designers can do once they learn the basics. This book presents an overview of the structural design process for designers with limited backgrounds in engineering analysis and mathematics. Included is information on structural systems and materials, the developm..
Solid, Accessible Coverage of the Basics of Wood Structure Design This invaluable guide provides a complete and practical introduction to the design of wood structures for buildings. Written to be easily understood by readers with limited experience in engineering mechanics, structural analysis, or ..
This edition updates a reference on simplified mechanics and strength of materials and brings the book into line with the latest codes, practices and industry data. It develops analytical skills with minimal requirements of previous background in maths or engineering fundamentals. Author: Parker, Ha..