Celebrate the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth with this new edition of his greatest speeches and writings
Abraham Lincoln endowed the American language with a vigor and moral energy that has all but disappeared from today's public rhetoric. Lincoln's writings are testaments of our histo[...]
The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, Bob Blaisdell (ed.). From the most eloquent of American presidents--nearly 400 astute observations on subjects ranging from women to warfare: "Bad promises are better broken than kept"; "Marriage is neither heaven nor hell; it is simply purgatory"; "Whenever I [...]
With over 100,000 copies in print, here, with a new jacket for Lincoln's bicentennial, is the first volume in The Library of America's acclaimed, comprehensive edition of Lincoln's writings, featuring 240 speeches, letters, and drafts charting his rise from rural law practice to national prominence.[...]
Database System Concepts by Silberschatz, Korth and Sudarshan is now in its 6th edition and is one of the cornerstone texts of database education. It presents the fundamental concepts of database management in an intuitive manner geared toward allowing students to begin working with databases as qui[...]
Fully integrating histology, cell biology, and pathology, the 4th Edition of the award-winning Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology presents key concepts in an understandable, easy-to-digest manner. Authors Abraham L. Kierszenbaum, MD, PhD and Laura L. Tres MD, PhD link basic sci[...]
President Abraham Lincoln guided the nation through the Civil War and promoted the abolition of slavery. The life of this remarkable man is now told in Spanish with over 100 black-and-white illustrations and maps.[...]
"The Call Of The Wild" is the story of Buck, a dog stolen from his home and thrust into the merciless life of the Arctic north to endure hardship, bitter cold, and the savage lawlessness of man and beast. "White Fang" is the adventure of an animal -- part dog, part wolf --turned vicious by cruel abu[...]
Nestled in the Smoky Mountains of eastern Tennessee, the town of Johnson City saw its first AIDS patient in August 1985. Working in Johnson City was Abraham Verghese, a young Indian doctor specializing in infectious diseases who became, by necessity, the local AIDS expert. Out of his experience come[...]
An innovative literary analysis of Freud's "Wolf Man."
Here is a valuable text and research tool for scientists and engineers who use or work with theory and computation associated with practical problems relating to Markov chains and queuing networks, economic analysis, or mathematical programming. Originally published in 1979, this new edition adds ma[...]
The 1738 second edition of the first English textbook on probability theory, by French mathematician Abraham de Moivre (1667-1754).[...]
Scholars, Policymakers, and International Affairs shows how to build mutually beneficial connections between the worlds of ideas and action, analysis and policy. Drawing on contributions from top international scholars with policy experience in the United States, Europe, Asia, Canada, and Latin Amer[...]
The true story of a friendship-as improbable as it was inspirational-that overcame bitter divisions, fierce enmities, religious differences, and social division, to offer a glimmer of hope to a part of the world enmeshed in violence. Mendel Cohen was a carpenter who lived in Jerusalem before the fou[...]
"The Entrepreneur's Solution" reawakens the entrepreneurial spirit in us all: the drive to fulfill our highest potential-as individuals, as a country, and as members of a global community. "The Entrepreneur's Solution" is required for the start-up and for the seasoned business owner to understand th[...]
Keep Calm And Listen To Listen To Abraham Hicks: Abraham Hicks Designer Notebook Looking for the perfect personalized gift? This awesome notebook is the best choice[...]
Leaflets, information sheets and written materials designed to influence people's health-related behaviours often fail to achieve their aims. To improve such written materials we need to understand: (i) how people read and process information, (ii) how to design persuasive messages, (iii) how to mak[...]
A powerful tale of betrayal, trickery and sheer human grit from a dream-team of authors In a fight outside a bar Ramon Espejo kills a man. Next day, all hell breaks loose. The dead man was a big shot, a diplomat on a mission to the out-world of Sao Paulo. Ramon goes on the run, heading north toward[...]