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Infinite Possibility
Creating Customer Value on the Digital Frontier
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
" Joseph Pine and Jim Gilmore’s classic The Experience Economy identified a seismic shift in the business world: to set yourself apart from your competition, you need to stage experiences—memorable events that engage people in inherently personal ways. But as consumers increasingly experience...
In Passing
A Memoir of Sorts
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
What's in name? As a matter of fact, fate, and/or faith, the genesis of same is often more convoluted than one might imagine. For example, my family nickname "Bim" is a perversion of my great grandmother's maiden name, Bevan. It was that family name my mother received as a middle name from...
by C.B. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
High school outcast Cord has it bad for campus cutie, Melody. Only problem is, a fierce bully has claimed her as his own. Suddenly Cord finds himself navigating treacherous waters as he attempts getting close to Melody while he avoids being pummeled by her bogus boyfriend. Odds are firmly stacked against.
Judo Kata
Practice, Competition, Purpose
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
The practice of judo katas has changed over time as a result of perceived purpose. The chapters in this anthology were written by seven authorities in judo history and practice. Their writings clarify the purpose of kata and thus its mode of practice and their place in...
The Cambridge Medieval History - Book IV
The Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
This process of history may be said to have entered on its effective stage in the West with Alaric's invasion of Italy. But it had been present, as a potentiality and a menace, for many years before Alaric heard the voice that drew him steadily towards Rome. The frontier war along the limes was...
The Heart of Confederate Appalachia
Western North Carolina in the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2003
In the mountains of western North Carolina, the Civil War was fought on different terms than those found throughout most of the South. Though relatively minor strategically, incursions by both Confederate and Union troops disrupted life and threatened the social stability of many communities. Even...
by General William Francis Patrick Napier K.C.B.
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
A masterful, epic account of the Spanish Ulcer that drained Napoleon's resources and played a pivotal role in the end of his domination of Europe.
The author served with distinction in the actions of the Light Division, such as the epic march to Talavera, the battles of Fuentes d’Oñoro,...
by C.J.B. Gaskoin
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
In September, 1714, seven weeks after Queen Anne died, the first king of a new royal House landed in England.
Sophia of Hanover, daughter of the Elizabeth Stuart who was once for a few months Queen of Bohemia, had been named by the Act of Settlement (1701) as successor to her cousin Anne. And...
The Canadian Army At War - Canada's Battle In Normandy
The Canadian Army's Share in the Operations, 6 June - 1 September 1944 [Illustrated Edition]
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Contains 5 maps and 41 Illustrations.
“The decisive battle in North-West France in the summer of 1944 was fought and won by gallant men from many nations. Britain, the United States, and Canada contributed the largest components; but Poland provided a fine division, the French Forces of the Interior...
The Lively Experiment
Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
The Lively Experiment chronicles how Americans have continually demolished traditional prejudices while at the same time erecting new walls between belief systems. Nearly four hundred years after Roger Williams' 1633 Rhode Island colony, the "lively experiment" of religious tolerance remains...
by Ilan Berman, Leonardo Coutinho, Joel Hirst
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
In recent years, significant attention has focused upon the Islamic Republic of Iran’s nuclear ambitions, and the threat they pose to the United States and the West. Far less well understood, however, has been the phenomenon of Iran’s regional advance in America’s own Hemisphere—an intrusion...
by John C.B. Webster
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
This is a new edition of Dr. Webster's, The Nirankari Sikhs (1979), which has been recognized as 'single most important work on the history of Baba Dayal and his successors'. It updates the earlier edition not only by dealing with the past forty years of Nirankari history but also by taking into account...
by Brian Moore, B.W. Higman, Carl C. Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
The book is divided into two broad sections: In Slavery and Freedom, which features critical research on slavery and post-emancipation society, and Gender Paradigms.
by Ernest P. Chiodo M.D. J.D M.P.H M.S. M.B.A. C.I.H.
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
Bioterrorism is a book that provides an overview of agents that may be used in acts of biological, chemical, and radiological terrorism. The material is presented at a level understandable to the layman. The first section of the book provides an overview of the types of technical experts that may...