The Home Guard Manual 1941

The Home Guard Manual 1941 Author: Campbell McCutcheon
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Find out about the real Dad's Army, from the manual used to train them....

The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful

The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful Author: Milo Rossi
Publisher: Wellfleet Press

The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful features explanations of some of the most intriguing and entertaining facts from prehistory, ancient Egypt, the Industrial Revolution, and beyond. Discover a plethora of intriguing and entertaining facts from archaeology and history—brought to life with the author’s signature wit and levity. ...

Research Methods in Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management

Research Methods in Tourism  Hospitality and Events Management Author: Paul Brunt
Publisher: SAGE

In Research Methods in Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management, the authors use a step-by-step approach to guide students through the whole research process, from initial ideas, through to writing up and presenting the findings. Coverage of the Internet and the digital environment as a space to carry out research has ...

History of Athens County, Ohio

History of Athens County  Ohio Author: Charles M. Walker
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

This volume contains narratives of the voyages of the discoverers and founders of the French empire in North America--narratives that capture the explorers' bravery, endurance, enthusiasm, and achievements, as well as provide illuminating studies of Native American life and customs. The journals and memoirs contained herein cover the voyages of ...

West Virginians in the American Revolution

West Virginians in the American Revolution Author: Ross B. Johnston
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

The Revolutionary War soldiers identified in this work lived at one time or another in what is now the State of West Virginia, their military duties having been discharged in the service of other states, notably Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland. The data given for each soldier typically includes the name, ...

The Italian Language Today

The Italian Language Today Author: Anna Laura Lepschy
Publisher: New Amsterdam Books

Italian as a national spoken language is a new experience for Italians; until very recently it was normal for the majority of the people to speak in a dialect, and Italian was a literary language used only by a minority. The first section of this book provides an outline of ...

The Psychology of the Emotions

The Psychology of the Emotions Author: Th. Ribot
Publisher: Good Press

"The Psychology of the Emotions" by Th. Ribot. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each ...

Caterpillars of Eastern North America

Caterpillars of Eastern North America Author: David L. Wagner
Publisher: Princeton University Press

This lavishly illustrated guide will enable you to identify the caterpillars of nearly 700 butterflies and moths found east of the Mississippi. The more than 1,200 color photographs and two dozen line drawings include numerous exceptionally striking images. The giant silk moths, tiger moths, and many other species covered include forest pests, ...

Routledge International Handbook of Irish Studies

Routledge International Handbook of Irish Studies Author: Renée Fox
Publisher: Routledge

Routledge International Handbook of Irish Studies begins with the reversal in Irish fortunes after the 2008 global economic crash. The chapters included address not only changes in post-Celtic Tiger Ireland but also changes in disciplinary approaches to Irish Studies that the last decade of political, economic, and cultural unrest have stimulated. ...

Looking for Information

Looking for Information Author: Donald O. Case
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

The 4th edition of this popular text presents a comprehensive review of over a century of research on information behavior. It is intended for students in information studies and disciplines interested in research on information activities. Now co-authored, this new text includes significant structural and content changes from earlier editions....

The Handy English Grammar Answer Book

The Handy English Grammar Answer Book Author: Christine A. Hult
Publisher: Visible Ink Press

Whether it’s for a professional document, a school paper, an Internet blog, or something more personal, effective communication depends on clear, concise, and grammatically correct writing. Punctuation, spelling, and grammar rules can trip up anyone, while organization and word choice can make writing memorable—or banal. The Handy English ...

Harper of Heaven

Harper of Heaven Author: Robert William Service
Publisher: DigiCat

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Harper of Heaven" by Robert William Service. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well ...

Ibrahim of Egypt (RLE Egypt)

Ibrahim of Egypt  RLE Egypt Author: Pierre Crabitès
Publisher: Routledge

The name and fame of Muhammad Ali, the Founder of Modern Egypt, are well known. His vivid personality has appealed to many writers, who have concentrated the limelight on him. Some of them have allowed Muhammad Ali’s son, Ibrahim, to appear on the stage, but they have assigned him ...

Real Encounters, Different Dimensions and Otherworldy Beings

Real Encounters  Different Dimensions and Otherworldy Beings Author: Brad Steiger
Publisher: Visible Ink Press

An expert on the unexplained and paranormal research, Brad and Sherry Steiger turn their unique and remarkable talents to the bold storytelling of encounters with the unknown from throughout the ages. From mysterious strangers and unpredictable beings to weird behavior and paranormal phenomena, they investigate claims of visits from ghastly ...

Team Handball

Team Handball Author: Reita E. Clanton
Publisher: Human Kinetics

Join the growing number of people who are discovering the fun and excitement of team handball! With more points scored than soccer and more continuous action than basketball, team handball has been a popular international sport for years, and now its popularity is on the rise in the United States. ...

Chowdaheadz

Chowdaheadz Author: Ryan Gormady
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

A fun reference book for all things Boston; complete with info graphics and glossary of the terms and “slang” that makes Bostonians unique. The book will include historical facts and references of the words’ origins. The book will also include landmarks, both historic and cultural, and why they’re so ...

A Changing World of Words

A Changing World of Words Author: Javier E. Díaz Vera
Publisher: Rodopi

From the contents: Maurizio GOTTI: The origin of 17th century canting terms. - Anne MCDERMOTT: Early dictionaries of English and historical corpora: in search of hard words. - Paivi KOIVISTO-ALANKO: Prototypes in semantic change: a diachronic perspective on abstract nouns. - Manuela ROMANO POZO: A morphodynamic interpretation of synonymy and ...

Historical Dictionary of Radical Christianity

Historical Dictionary of Radical Christianity Author: William H. Brackney
Publisher: Scarecrow Press

The Historical Dictionary of Radical Christianity covers the history of this movement and includes an introductory essay and a bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries. The dictionary entries selected reflect the leading groups, movements, and sects from each major era of Christian history. Especially in the contemporary period, ...

Married for her Beauty: Or A Bitter Atonement

Married for her Beauty  Or A Bitter Atonement Author: Charlotte Mary Brame
Publisher: Library of Alexandria

Diane Balfour was the only child of an artist who had begun life with high aspirations and ended it with disappointment. He had married young, while in France. He married a French girl, whose face was her only fortune, the daughter of an officer who died in Algiers--Diane de Lioncourt. ...

Handbook on Think Tanks in Public Policy

Handbook on Think Tanks in Public Policy Author: Donald E. Abelson
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

This important Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the role, function and perceived impact of policy research-oriented institutions in North America, Europe and beyond. Over 20 international scholars explore the diverse and eclectic world of think tanks to reveal their structure, governance and unique position in occupying a critical space on ...

Experimental Design

Experimental Design Author: Roger E. Kirk
Publisher: SAGE Publications

Experimental Design: Procedures for Behavioral Sciences, Fourth Edition is a classic text with a reputuation for accessibility and readability. It has been revised and updated to make learning design concepts even easier. Roger E. Kirk shows how three simple experimental designs can be combined to form a variety of complex ...