In 1861, motivated by dreams of glory on the battlefield, young Mike Kelly joins the Union Army as a drummer boy, only to discover the true horrors of war during the bloody Battle of Wilson's Creek. Author: Nixon, Joan Lowery Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Binding: Hardcover Language: ..
In 1860, having traveled with his young sister from New York to a foster home on a farm inear St. Joseph, Missouri, ten-year-old Danny plots to get his newly-widowed foster father to send for and marry his mother. Author: Nixon, Joan Lowery Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Binding: Hardc..
A systematic overview of modern metaphysics, A Survey of Metaphysics covers all of the most important topics in the field. It adopts the fairly traditional conception of metaphysics as a subject that deals with the deepest questions that can be raised concerning the fundamental structure of reality ..
Each brain finds its own special way -- that's the message in this delightful, colorful story by America's foremost expert on learning and childhood development.Edward Hallowell, M.D., is a noted psychiatrist and teacher and a leading authority on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. At many of..
Product DescriptionMaximize your potential as a web designer with Adobe CS3 Web Workflows: Building Websites with Adobe Creative Suite 3, a guide to all the tools in Adobe CS3 and how to use them together to create dynamic web pages. Understand the workflow from one product to another and learn how ..
This comprehensive book addresses practical financial reporting problems while reflecting recent business developments and changes in accounting standards. The book focuses on accounting concepts rather than bookkeeping techniques in learning the consolidation materials. The perfect reference for ac..
Book by Victor Lowe Author: Victor Lowe Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0801824885 ISBN-13: 9780801824883..
Examine women’s contributions to filmin front of the camera and behind it!An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930 is an A-to-Z reference guide (illustrated with over 150 hard-to-find photographs!) that dispels the myth that men dominated the film industry during its fo..
"A charming, provocative novel in which Mr. Flowers seamlessly blends the rich rythms of the blues and a Deep South patois in a lyrical, literate style."- THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWIt's Beale Street in Memphis in the age when jazz was spelled "jass" and ragtime was just a glint in Scott Joplin's..
Art Deco New York takes readers on a historically rich and visually spectacular journey through New York in the early decades of the 20th century, when the style known as art deco, with its emphasis on machine-tooled elegance and sleekness of line, replaced the voluptuous beaux arts style that prece..
very nice book Author: Wayne Douglas Barlowe Publisher: Workman Publishing Binding: hardcover Language: english ISBN-10: 0894805002 ISBN-13: 0000894805002..
Combines some 145 drawings and photographs with text by architectural historian Lowe to illuminate the buildings and structures built in New York between 1880 and World War I that were influenced by the Parisian Beaux-Arts movement. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. Author: Lowe, David..
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Practice Management Consult is a comprehensive, one-stop reference text on all things management related, from understanding the marketplace in which veterinarians practice, to appreciating hospital finances, to the nuts and bolts of marketing services for a veteri..
A retelling, set in the Old West, of the traditional story about two elves who help a poor shoemaker, or in this case a bootmaker, and his wife Author: Lowell, Susan Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0531300447 ISBN-13: 9780531300442..
Describes the life and crimes of Bobby Joe Long, a man convicted and sentenced to death for the rape and murders of at least nine women in 1984 in the area of Tampa, Florida. Original. Author: Anna Flowers Publisher: Pinnacle Binding: mass_market Language: English ISBN-10: 0786002174 ISBN-13: 978078..
He was not much of a player and not much more of a manager, but by the time Branch Rickey (1881-1965) finished with baseball, he had revolutionized the sport-not just once but three times. In this definitive biography of Rickey-the man sportswriters dubbed “The Brain,” “The Mahatma,” and, on occasio..
While many veterinarians choose to believe that expertise in medicine necessarily precludes having business sense, nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, business and medicine are both evidence-based disciplines with much in common. When a patient is sick, we used standard algorithms to d..
This comprehensive, detailed and substantive survey of basic real estate principles is the key to passing the California Real Estate Sales Exam. Designed in its entirety around the exam s content, this book is easy-to understand, yet rigorous in its learning models to reinforce information necessary..
University Hospital, Nottingham, U.K. Companion to the author's introductory text for medical students entitled Pathology, 1995. 80 case studies with answers. Author: Lowe BMedSci BMBS DM FRCPath, James S. Publisher: Mosby Ltd. Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 072342196X ISBN-13: 978072..
Strangers in paradise . . . - Mandy Blythe is only scared of three things: water, boats, and planes. So she’s not best pleased when her interfering boss tricks her into taking an Australian vacation in the company of the womanizing Damon Sutter, who’s left a string of broken hearts across several co..
The Civil War has officially ended and Frances Mary Kelly's true love, Johnny, is back from the war. But to Frances's dismay, Johnny is hesitant to marry her. Attempting to ease her aching heart, Frances accepts an offer to go to New York City and escort a group of orphans out West to new homes. Alo..
" The Civil War scene in Kentucky, site of few full-scale battles, was one of crossroad skirmishes and guerrilla terror, of quick incursions against specific targets and equally quick withdrawals. Yet Kentucky was crucial to the military strategy of the war. For either side, a Kentucky held secure a..
Frank Bidart and David Gewanter have compiled the definitive edition of Robert Lowell's work, from his first, impossible-to-find collection, Land of Unlikeness; to the early triumph of Lord Weary's Castle, winner of the 1946 Pulitzer Prize; to the brilliant willfulness of his versions of poems by Sa..
This is a mid-level text intended for four-year schools. Comparative Politics is generally taken by political science majors, but general elective enrollments have continued to increase since 9/11. Author: Barrington, Lowell Publisher: Cengage Learning Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0..
Consumer Education & Economics is a comprehensive consumer education program covering three broad areas: understanding our economy, managing family and personal finances, and making well-informed purchasing decisions. The up-to-date content includes credit, identity theft, new investment options, es..