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Admiral Stavridis, a leader in military, international affairs, and national security circles, shares his love of the sea and some of the sources of that affection. The Sailor's Bookshelf offers synopses of fifty books that illustrate the history,......

Presidential Decision-Making in a Post-Cold War World The decision to mount an armed foreign intervention is one of the most consequential that a US president can take. This book sets out to explain why and when presidents choose to use force. ......

After the outbreak of the Great War, boys as young as twelve were caught up in a national wave of patriotism and, in huge numbers, volunteered to serve their country. The press, recruiting offices and the Government all contributed to the enlistme......

How to Get Out, Get Seen, and Get an Audience Mapping out a diverse journey through documentary distribution, this book is a comprehensive global how-to reference guide, providing insights into the landscape of documentary distribution; targeti......

Kumiko doesn't like going to bed. She can't sleep, and the reason she can't sleep is because of the giant dragon that sits outside her bedroom window, every single night. So one night she plucks up the courage to ask the dragon to leave, not knowi......

A group of articles and a short story that talks about outdated customs and traditions and wrong religious beliefs and the necessity of confronting them and their negative impact on society and the individual, the danger of applying the principle ......

A group of articles and a short story that talks about outdated customs and traditions and wrong religious beliefs and the necessity of confronting them and their negative impact on society and the individual, the danger of applying the principle ......

A group of articles and a short story that talks about outdated customs and traditions and wrong religious beliefs and the necessity of confronting them and their negative impact on society and the individual, the danger of applying the principle ......

I was told and raised to be faithful in love and marriage. Cheating was never for women. Never. Its morally wrong and a taboo. Most women who cheat never planned to cheat, they just fell. Love I dare say, is feminine in nature. Women feel and expe......

An Economy of Fear, 1933-1941 The Third Reich and Yugoslavia focuses on economic and political affairs between the Third Reich and Yugoslavia before Germany attacked in April 1941. It observes the relations between the two countries primarily f......

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the makingfrom the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW ......

Elena Ferrante as World Literature is the first English-language monograph on Italian writer Elena Ferrante, whose four Neapolitan Novels (2011-2014) became a global phenomenon. The book proposes that Ferrante constructs a theory of feminine exper......

A short childrens story about Straw the Scarecrow living on a farm

From the Academy Award®-winning actor, an unconventional memoir filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction. Ive been in this life for fifty years, been trying to work out ......

This is a story about mature women who have returned to college. They live together on campus, in an opulent cottage. The house is mismanaged by two outrageous house mothers.

Building on the authoritative text of the first edition, Atlas of African-American History, Revised Edition chronicles the important cultural, historical, political, and social experiences of African Americans through the years. Completely updated......

La creación de todo lo que existe es perfecta porque maravilloso es su autor, una de las consignas que vienen a mi mente para comprender la condición de mi existencia. Soy Deby Villarroel y Dios me trajo al mundo sin brazos y con piernas muy reduc......

In 1960 on the front lawn of an elementary school in North East Dallas, a tradition was born. A group of seventh-grade boys, capturing the free time before Thanksgiving dinner, an occasion engaged in a game of touch football. It was a good day to ......

This is an epic and medieval novel centered on the world of Credixor which has many realms. A king is brutally murdered by the tyrannical Lord of Breago: the rider of the Hydra dragon, empowered by the deities of mayhem after signing the dead men......

This book is a collection of beautiful and intriguing: epic, comic and thrilling African love tales. This is a collection of many African stories, stemming from inspirational stories my father told me as a young boy. While this might be a collec......