This book puts the reader in the pilot's seat for a "day at the office" unlike any other. The Smell of Kerosene tells the dramatic story of a NASA research pilot who logged over 11,000 flight hours ……続きを見る
The Republic F-105 Thunderchief is one of the most recognizable combat aircraft of the 20th century. Designed as a supersonic fighter-bomber with the ability to deliver both nuclear and conventional……続きを見る
著者:Frederic Krome
出版社: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
発売日: 2024年02月14日
Science fiction literature and film are an underappreciated source for the teaching of history. Finding material that can excite a student’s curiosity can be a key towards greater student engagement……続きを見る
In Louis Becke's 'Officer And Man', readers are transported to the South Pacific where the tale unfolds against a backdrop of colonialism, culture clashes, and personal relationships. The book's lit……続きを見る
On January 28th, 1986, the world witnessed one of the most stunning tragedies in the history of space exploration. Worse yet, they witnessed it live on television, and many of those witnesses were c……続きを見る
"Die Kreuzfahrt der Dazzler" erzählt die fesselnde Geschichte von Joe Bronson, einem jungen Mann, der im San Francisco des späten 19. Jahrhunderts aufwächst. Sein starker Drang nach Freiheit bringt ……続きを見る
In Frederick Ferdinand Moore's 'The Devil's Admiral (A Sea Adventure Classic)', readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the high seas filled with action, suspense, and drama. Moore's litera……続きを見る
著者:Martin Buckley
出版社: The Crowood Press
発売日: 2023年02月14日
Launched in 1967, the NSU Ro80 had modern aerodynamic styling, a technologically advanced Wankel rotary engine and was voted Car of the Year in 1968. However, after the initial positive reception, t……続きを見る
著者:Mónica Ricketts
出版社: Fondo Editorial de la PUCP
発売日: 2024年06月05日
¿Quién gobernará? se remonta al siglo XVIII para examinar el surgimiento de la política moderna en el mundo español y la transición hacia la independencia peruana. Al enfatizar las conexiones entre ……続きを見る
Offering a philosophy, methodology, and examples for history instruction that are active, imaginative, and provocative, this text presents a fully developed pedagogy based on problem-solving methods……続きを見る
Explore Queen Mary's life and times while you solve story, word search, word scramble, and crossword puzzles. Based on "Mary Queen of the Scots: the Forgotten Reign" by Laurel A. Rockefeller.
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著者:Peter Ackroyd
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年11月01日
In this vividly descriptive short study, Peter Ackroyd tunnels down through the geological layers of London, meeting the creatures that dwell in darkness and excavating the lore and mythology beneat……続きを見る
著者:Jack D. Cecillon
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2013年07月01日
In 1912, the Ontario Conservative government issued the controversial Regulation 17 in an attempt to improve the quality of English-language teaching in the province, while effectively restricting F……続きを見る
著者:G Bantock
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2012年05月16日
This volume completes G H Bantock’s comprehensive study of educational thought, and its relationship to the broad development of European culture, from the time of the Renaissance to the present day……続きを見る
In 1917 Czarist Russia collapsed during the catastrophe of the First World War, but the tensions that had accumulated inside the empire for a century due to the challenges that modernisation present……続きを見る
These 10 History Lessons cover the programs of study for Key Stage 1 History as set out in the National Curriculum and are also based around the QCA topics Homes, Toys, Florence Nightingale, Fire of……続きを見る
It's happening in colleges all across the country. Instead of being educational institutions designed to encourage the free discussion of ideas, universities have become prisons of propaganda, indoc……続きを見る
著者:Jack London
出版社: Dover Publications
発売日: 2012年04月04日
Barely 30 years old and the wildly popular author of The Call of the Wild, Martin Eden, and other successful novels, Jack London's determined to follow the example of his boyhood idol, Herman Melvil……続きを見る
著者:Harrison Wick
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2009年07月27日
The Wyoming Valley is nestled among the Endless Mountains in Luzerne County with the scenic Susquehanna River meandering through it. Best known for its rich deposits of anthracite coal, the Wyoming ……続きを見る
"A magical tale of a master-mechanic and creative artist, whose genius lifted the construction of sailing ships from the level of a journeyman's trade to the plane of an exact science. He stands pre……続きを見る
The city of Yreka was determined to have a railroad. When the Southern Pacific Railroad decided in 1883 to bypass Yreka, the citizens constructed their own railroad known as the Yreka Railroad Compa……続きを見る
Do you know how many miles beneath the surface of the waves the wreck of the titanic lies? What do scientists and historians now believe led to the iceberg only being seen at the last minute? The fl……続きを見る
Incorporated in 1827, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was one of America's first railroads, and Maryland was its heart and soul.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad's (B&O) creation was a tangible symbol o……続きを見る
Covering the whole of the UK, from Northern Scotland to the South Coast. The loss of many ships and men is detailed in Trawler Disasters. Fishing is Britain's deadliest industry - and many thousands……続きを見る
著者:Robert B. MacKay
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2014年06月09日
At the turn of the 20th century, Long Island�s North Shore, the so-called Gold Coast, was becoming the most desirable residential area in the United States. Estates belonging to American captains of……続きを見る
From 1937 to 1994, Lowry Air Force Base, located on the eastern edge of the city of Denver, served the nation and the surrounding community in many distinguished ways. The air base, primarily a tech……続きを見る
著者:Rick Lindsay
出版社: Rick Lindsay
発売日: 2015年05月17日
This book contains the rules for manners copied as a penmanship exercise by a teenage George Washington with a translation and comments in modern English for today’s youth and young adults. These 'R……続きを見る
This collection of simple to use and fun activities will jumpstart pupils’ understanding of the historical skills of chronology, enquiry, historical inference and knowledge and understanding of peop……続きを見る
The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
Contents:
Harriet Tubman, the slave who helped hundreds of other slaves to escape
Emmeline Pankhurst who wanted women to be able to vote
Maria ……続きを見る
How science in medieval Europe originated in Buddhist Asia
Warriors of the Cloisters tells how key cultural innovations from Central Asia revolutionized medieval Europe and gave rise to the culture ……続きを見る