William - History 1

Superb pictorial history of the company's fleet of formidable passenger ships: Ile de France, Normandie, Liberté, Colombie, Antilles, Flandre, France, and many more. Over 170 black-and-white photogr……続きを見る

Each play Illustrated with Illustrations unique to this release, over 350 Illustrations in total. Biography and literary critique includes annotated inline footnotes. The Plays. The Comedies of Will……続きを見る

Out of the crises of American higher education emerges a new class of large-scale public universities designed to accelerate social change through broad access to world-class knowledge production an……続きを見る

William Pemble's 'A Briefe Introduction to Geography' is a prominent work in early modern English literature, offering a comprehensive overview of geographical knowledge in the 17th century. Written……続きを見る

Albert William Parry's 'Education in England in the Middle Ages' is a comprehensive exploration of the educational system in England during the medieval period. Parry delves into the various institu……続きを見る

Big, fast, and powerful, the Queen Mary lived a long life that included 1,001 successful Atlantic crossings. Launched in Southampton, England in 1934, the ship at one time held the record for the fa……続きを見る

One was called "a tin can on a shingle"; the other, "a half-submerged crocodile." Yet, on a March day in 1862 in Hampton Roads, Virginia, after a five-hour duel, the U.S.S. Monitor and the C.S.S. Vi……続きを見る

George Parkin was born the thirteenth child of an immigrant New Brunswick farmer and died a knight of the realm and perhaps the most famous Canadian in the world. Charismatic, charming, eloquent and……続きを見る

The remarkable true story of Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger’s heroic crash landing in the Hudson River, as told by the passengers who owe him their lives. Millions watched the aftermath on television,……続きを見る

The Golden Age of liner travel was from the early 1900s to the 1950s, a period dominated by black-and-white photography, with few colour views. William H. Miller and Anton Logvinenko show off colour……続きを見る

The Heart and Mind in Teaching: Pedagogical Styles Through the Ages provides an important historical context for an issue confronting every American teacher, administrator, student, parent, and citi……続きを見る

In 1935 the driving test became compulsory for anyone wishing to hold a British driving licence and a rite of passage for adults, young and old alike, was established. It was just a few years later,……続きを見る

The open ocean--that vast expanse of international waters--spreads across three-fourths of the globe. It is a place of storms and danger, both natural and manmade. And at a time when every last patc……続きを見る

On January 15, 2009, a US Airways Airbus A320 had just taken off from LaGuardia Airport in New York, when a flock of Canada geese collided with it, destroying both of its engines. Over the next thre……続きを見る

Who holds ultimate authority for the education of America's childrenーteachers or parents? Although the relationship between home and school has changed dramatically over the decades, William Cutler……続きを見る

This compelling book chronicles a remarkable American educational undertaking that spanned two continents and survived three wars. William McGrew recounts the challenges faced by Anatolia College’s ……続きを見る

A Fast Food Nation for the airline industry, Attention All Passengers is a shocking and important exposé revealing the real state of the “friendly skies” in which we fly. Award-winning Consumer Repo……続きを見る

At 5:30 p.m. on May 6, 1970, an embattled Ohio State University President Novice G. Fawcett took the unprecedented step of closing down the university. Despite the presence of more than 1,500 armed ……続きを見る

Until 1947, Sacramento�s streetcars linked a bustling downtown district with residential neighborhoods, workplaces, and a growing series of suburbs. Starting with horse-drawn cars on Front Street, t……続きを見る

The New York Times bestselling author of Bitter Brew chronicles the birth and rise to greatness of the American auto industry through the remarkable life of Harley Earl, an eccentric six-foot-five, ……続きを見る

Series #1 - Volume #6 - 28 Pages Chakra Friends embark on exhilarating missions throughout each continent of the world. These seven adorable creatures teach earthlings from all walks of life how to ……続きを見る

The Triumph Motor Company is known around the world for its iconic sports cars. The hugely popular TR series, Spitfires, and GT-6s represent the quintessential British sports car; rugged good looks ……続きを見る

For nearly half of the nation's history, the steam locomotive was the outstanding symbol for progress and power. It was the literal engine of the Industrial Revolution, and it played an instrumental……続きを見る

This book examines how and why colleges abolish or institute tenure by profiling four colleges: two that moved from tenure to term contracts and two that moved from contracts to tenure. 続きを見る

This highly original book is the first in-depth study of a footsoldier of the seventeenth-century German Republic of Letters. Its subject, the polymath and schoolteacher Christian Daum, is today com……続きを見る

For Latin America today, this book offers the latest available economic, demographic, political, and cultural information, with solid statistical data expressing freedom, violence, and governmental ……続きを見る

McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader, written by the famous author William Holmes McGuffey, is a classic textbook that was first published in 1879 and was widely used in schools for decades. The book co……続きを見る

The definitive record of the history, lore, and lost secrets of the Eclectic Society at Wesleyan University from its inception in 1837 through a great period of upheaval in the 1960s. The Society wa……続きを見る

Marmaduke William Pickthall's 'Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6' is an insightful travelogue that delves into the cultural and historical landscape of the Middle East during the late……続きを見る

Part 1 of The Art of Perfumery. A brief introduction and history along with a guide to obtaining odors through 1. Expression; 2. Distillation; 3. Maceration; 4. Absorption Digitally enhanced to fit ……続きを見る