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Surgical Experiences in South Africa 1899-1900
Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS (abridged list)
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
Itinerary — Linen Holdall with surgical instruments — Surgical outfit — Personal transport — General health of the troops — Climate —...
by John Buchan
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction (1903) is a history of South Africa told from John Buchan's personal viewpoint: "I have tried in the main to state as clearly as I could the outstanding problems of South African politics as they appear to one observer. I have tried to write what is...
by Alain Legault
Language: French
Release Date: December 6, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: December 6, 2015
Ce mini-guide numérique présente un circuit à la découverte de South Beach, à Miami Beach. Tout en couleurs, ce guide indique les attraits à ne pas manquer, les restaurants, les cafés, les belles boutiques, les bars et les boîtes de nuit de cette partie de la ville de Miami Beach. L’outil...
Long Walk to Freedom
The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2008
The book that inspired the major new motion picture Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.
Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize...
Feeding on Dreams
Confessions of an Unrepentant Exile
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
“A beautifully crafted, searing memoir” about fleeing Chile after the Pinochet coup, and the exile’s yearning for home (Kirkus Reviews).
“A multifaceted journey that is geographical, personal and political . . . A complex, nuanced view of United States–Latin American politics and relations...
by Nelson Mandela
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
One of NPR's Great Reads of 2018
An unforgettable portrait of one of the most inspiring historical figures of the twentieth century, published on the centenary of his birth.
Arrested in 1962 as South Africa’s apartheid regime intensified its brutal campaign against political opponents,...
Mandela
The Authorized Biography
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Nelson Mandela, who emerged from twenty-six years of political imprisonment to lead South Africa out of apartheid and into democracy, is perhaps the world's most admired leader, a man whose life has been led with exemplary courage and inspired conviction.
Now Anthony Sampson, who has known...
His Day Is Done
A Nelson Mandela Tribute
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
He was a son of Africa who became father to a nation and, for billions of people around the world, a beacon of hope, courage, and perseverance in the face of opposition. Now, acclaimed poet Maya Angelou honors the life and remarkable soul of Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa and Nobel...
by The Editors of Southern Living
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
For over half a century, Southern Living has been the South's most trusted source for the recipes, entertaining ideas, and traditions that reflect the soul of the region. ENJOY MORE THAN 550 RECIPES YOU CAN COUNT ON for everyday meals, portable party nibbles, mouthwatering main dishes, and decadent desserts from the South's most trusted kitchen.
Southeast Foraging
120 Wild and Flavorful Edibles from Angelica to Wild Plums
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
“This is the ultimate guide, and Chris is the undisputed heavyweight champion of foraging in the South.” —Sean Brock, author of Heritage and chef of McCradys, Minero, and Husk
The Southeast offers a veritable feast for foragers, and with Chris Bennett as your trusted guide you will learn...
Tropical Nature
Life and Death in the Rain Forests of Central and
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
Seventeen marvelous essays introducing the habitats, ecology, plants, and animals of the Central and South American rainforest.
A lively, lucid portrait of the tropics as seen by two uncommonly observant and thoughtful field biologists. Its seventeen marvelous essays introduce the habitats,...
by Doug Gelbert
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. Whether you are preparing for a road trip or just out to look at your own town in a new way, a downloadable walking tour is ready to explore when you are.Each...
Churchill
Wanted Dead or Alive
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
The Extraordinary Story of a Young Winston Churchill in the Boer War, as Told by His Granddaughter
In this lively biography of a dashing, brash twenty-five-year-old Churchill, Celia Sandys chronicles her celebrated grandfather’s adventures as a correspondent and combatant during nine months of the...
Southern Sin
True Stories of the Sultry South and Women Behaving Badly
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
23 strange-but-true stories of women flirting with perdition... In the steamy South, temptation is as wild and plentiful as kudzu. Whether the sin in question is skinny-dipping or becoming an unlikely porn star, running rum or renting out a room to a pair of exhibitionistic adulterers, in these true...