Dennis Banks, an American Indian of the Ojibwa Tribe and a founder of the American Indian Movement, is one of the most influential Indian leaders of our time. In "Ojibwa Warrior," written with acclaimed writer and photographer Richard Erdoes, Banks tells his own story for the first time and also tra[...]
What makes a great leader? Confidence? Trust? Vision? The ability to inspire? The answer is complex. Containing practical tools, including assessments, tips, and evaluations, this book shows readers how to take their organizations into the future, inspire those around them, and achieve beyond what i[...]
Describes the responsibilities and duties of the server at the Holy Eucharist and other services, as governed by the rubrics of "The Book of Common Prayer" and by tradition. Includes a glossary.[...]
Art by Neal Adams, Irv Novick, Dick Giordano and others; Cover by Adams Meet the Demon's Head in this new printing of a classic collection! Ra's al Ghul has proven through the years to be one of Batman's most formidable adversaries. This volume collects Ra's al Ghul earliest stories, plus a new aft[...]
Written by Mike Sekowsky and Dennis O'Neil Art by Mike Sekowsky, Dick Giordano, Dick Dillin and others Cover by Mike Sekowsky & Dick Giordano This third volume of Diana Prince's early 1970s adventures collects WONDER WOMAN #190-198 and WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #204! In these tales, Diana gets lost in [...]
This lavishly illustrated history of the golden age of cartography, from the sixteenth through to the nineteenth centuries, explores not only the embellishments on maps but also what they reveal about the world in which they were created. Here there be monsters real and imagined; ships actual and ar[...]
"A Companion to Forensic Anthropology" presents the most comprehensive assessment of the philosophy, goals, and practice of forensic anthropology currently available, with chapters by renowned international scholars and experts.Presents the most comprehensive assessment of the philosophy, goals, and[...]
Hardship, sacrifice, determination, and ultimate triumph are the elements that make up "Blind Faith, " the frank and compelling biography of Lula Hardaway, mother of superstar musician and singer Stevie Wonder. Written with her full cooperation and participation, this is the first ever authorized lo[...]
The aristocratic Duke de Richleau faces new, sinister challenges in this macabre tale of the dark arts. When his good friend Simon Aron's na ve curiosity is tested, the Duke, along with his ever-patient friends Rex Van Ryn, and Richard Eaton, must intricately plot a means of both physical and spirit[...]
This book is for students and researchers who have had a first year graduate level mathematical statistics course. It covers classical likelihood, Bayesian, and permutation inference; an introduction to basic asymptotic distribution theory; and modern topics like M-estimation, the jackknife, and the[...]
This hold-nothing-back approach reveals the best in research, ideologies and training techniques from Bulgaria, the Soviet Union, England, and North America.[...]
Dennis Genpo Merzel Roshi, one of the most highly regarded American Zen teachers, demystifies the experience of enlightenment, teaching that it is none other than the awakening to our true nature, which is ever present and inherent in all of us. Through the practice of meditation, one is able to tur[...]
The role of religion in foreign policy debates, while never absent, has often been sidelined by popular prejudices and secular demands. The religious resurgence in America and the threat of extremist terrorism abroad have paved the way for a renewed recognition of the necessity of careful and candid[...]
The state of ongoing military conflict in the Middle East and the recent rise in acts of domestic terrorism have created an increasing need for identifying potential vulnerability risk factors and for developing more effective treatment strategies for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This book [...]
Insomniac librarian Devin McKenzie is yanked into a maelstrom of mayhem and mystery by the punctuation-faced crime fighter known as the Answer! Between her brains and his brawn, can this unlikely team take on the sinister organization of geniuses, The Brain Trust? This thoroughly original superhero [...]
The Continental Saxons developed from a subsistence economy, practiced up to the Carolingian conquest in the late eighth century, to become rulers of the Holy Roman Empire a little over a century and a half later. A historian introduces the topic, evaluating the reliability of the sources. Archaeolo[...]
In this groundbreaking book, the founding directors of the Adult Down Syndrome Center of Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois - the first and premier facility of its type in North America - share nearly 30 years of combined experience, treating over 3000 adolescents and adults with Down[...]