A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams presents a collection of original historiographic essays contributed by leading historians that cover diverse aspects of the lives and politics of John and John Quincy Adams and their spouses, Abigail and Louisa Catherine.[...]

Before he achieved his dream of being an internationally known rock personality, Ryan Adams had a band in Raleigh, North Carolina. Whiskeytown led the wave of insurgent-country bands that came of age with No Depression magazine in the mid-1990s, and for many people it defined the era. Adams was an i[...]

Shaping Places explains how towns and cities can turn real estate development to their advantage to create the kind of places where people want to live, work, relax and invest. It contends that the production of quality places which enhance economic prosperity, social cohesion and environmental sust[...]

Effective Learning in the Life Sciences is intended to help ensure that each student achieves his or her true potential by learning how to solve problems creatively in laboratory, field or other workplace setting.[...]

The use of organic solvents and their emissions has been at the centre of major environmental concern in recent years, and there is currently a great deal of interest in finding alternatives to halogenated and volatile organic solvents for synthesis. Chemistry in Alternative Reaction Media explore[...]

This is a much revised and redesigned edition of Adams' classic textbook on orthopaedics. The trusted Outline textbooks, now celebrating their 50th year in print, are well known for being clear, comprehensive and concise and will appeal to undergraduate, postgraduate and trainee surgeon alike.[...]

In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent, often irascible, always honest Yankee patriot who spared nothing in his zeal for the American Revolution; who rose to become the second president of the United [...]

Learn how to draw fairy and elf faces, angels, mermaids and many more wildly inspiring creatures in this book that provides it's readers with endless tips, advice, and how-to instructions. The sketchbook includes blank pages allowing you to practice as you learn.[...]

This 8th Edition of "Moss and Adams' Heart Disease in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Including the Fetus and Young Adult", provides updated and useful information from leading experts in pediatric cardiology. Added chapters and a companion web site that includes the full text with bonus questio[...]

Banking and Capital Markets is a practical guide to a field that has seen a rapid rate of change in recent years. Part I provides an explanation of the fundamentals behind drafting loan facility documentation; Part II examines secured lending and Part III introduces capital markets financing includi[...]

Music supervision, or matching music to TV, live events, film, video games, ring tones, and a host of other media, is one of the fastest-growing careers in the music industry. But finding the winning song for a national ad campaign or compiling a platinum movie soundtrack takes more than just good t[...]

This major new textbook has been written by a team of highly experience senior examiners for A2 students to fully understand the content and requirements of the new specification, giving them the opportunity to develop essential skills for successful grades.[...]