This extraordinary new look at Lewis and Clark among the Nez Perce represents a breakthrough in Lewis and Clark studies. "Lewis and Clark Among the Nez Perce" is the first richly detailed exploration of the relationship between Mr. Jefferson's Corps of Discovery and a single tribe.
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AN INTRODUCTION TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING introduces students to the ever-emerging field of mechanical engineering, giving an appreciation for how engineers design the hardware that builds and improves societies all around the world. Intended for students in their first or second year of a typical c[...]

In this encyclopedic book, Lewis provides insights into the origins, training, tactics, weapons and achievements of special forces and special mission units throughout the world, focusing particularly on US and UK forces. He also looks at the codes that that bind the members of these elite units tog[...]

This innovative book examines the aesthetic event of education. Extending beyond the pedagogy of art or art appreciation, Tyson E. Lewis takes a much broader view of aesthetics and argues that teaching and learning are themselves aesthetic performances. As Jacques Ranciere has recently argued, there[...]

A stunning anthology of over 100 eyewitness accounts from the men of the SAS to tie in with the 70th anniversary of the founding of the regiment. S"AS: Britain's Elite Special Forces in Their Own Words" is the story of the world's most famous special forces regiment, written by the troopers and offi[...]

Twenty true stories of covert military operations, from raids into Laos by elite unit MAC-V-SOG to cut the Ho Chi Minh trail during the Vietnam War to the US Navy SEAL 6 operation Neptune's Spear in Abbottabad which resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden. Lewis shines a light on the 'shadow war' u[...]

Presents fresh cover-ups relating to Barack Obama, Michael Jackson and Afghanistan. This title features 100 military, medical, religious, alien, intelligence, banking and historical cover-ups, including: The Military-Industrial Complex's fomentation of war with Iraq; the miracle natural drug suppres[...]

This collection of classic tales comprises over 50 accounts of true-life adventure taken from contemporary memoirs, letters and journals. They span the years 1800 to the end of the 20th century, in a period which can be termed the modern age of exploration. Inspired by Ernest Shackleton's 1914-15 es[...]

This concise introduction to the counseling process elaborates a three stage model of counseling, including disclosure,exploration and action planning, and describes the counsellor skills, attitudes and knowledge essential to therapeutic change.[...]

Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a baffling, troubling, and hard to treat phenomenon that has increased markedly in recent years. Key issues in diagnosing and treating NSSI adequately include differentiating it from attempted suicide and other mental disorders, as well as understanding the motivati[...]