Eric: 6009 books
The King's Best Highway
The Lost History of the Boston Post Road, the Route That Made America
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
A VIVID AND FASCINATING LOOK AT AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH THE PRISM OF THE COUNTRY’S MOST STORIED HIGHWAY, THE BOSTON POST ROAD
During its evolution from Indian trails to modern interstates, the Boston Post Road, a system of over-land routes between New York City and Boston, has carried not...
Wings on My Sleeve
The World's Greatest Test Pilot tells his story
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
The autobiography of one of the greatest pilots in history.
In 1939 Eric Brown was on a University of Edinburgh exchange course in Germany, and the first he knew of the war was when the Gestapo came to arrest him. They released him, not realising he was a pilot in the RAF volunteer reserve:...
The Swamp
Washington's Murky Pool of Corruption and Cronyism and How Trump Can Drain It
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
When Washington D.C. was first built, it was on top of a swamp that had to be drained. Donald Trump says it's time to drain it again.
In The Swamp, bestselling author and Fox News Channel host Eric Bolling presents an infuriating, amusing, revealing, and outrageous history of American politics,...
Ready, Set, Go! Barbershop Now! Part 1
How to Open a Barbershop
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Reviews “A-M-A-Z-I-N-G! Jeff and Eric have done it again! I particularly loved the chapters on the resurgence of the American barbershop. It brought back memories of being a little boy and my early visits to the local barbershop. What I’m even more excited about is how much this book will help...
by Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Os bastidores da start-up que se transformou em uma das maiores empresas do mundoEm Como o Google funciona, Eric Schmidt e Jonathan Rosenberg reúnem as valiosas lições que fizeram da empresa uma gigante global conhecida pela missão de inovar incessantemente. Eles descrevem como o avanço da tecnologia...
by Eric Otis Simmons
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Inspired by "seeds of knowledge" implanted in him by his single Mother, Eric Otis Simmons went on to accomplish some incredible things in life - despite seemingly impossible odds. Simmons takes the reader through his genealogical research to learn more about himself, to when his Mom was...
Command and Control
Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
**The Oscar-shortlisted documentary Command and Control, directed by Robert Kenner, finds its origins in Eric Schlosser's book and continues to explore the little-known history of the management and safety concerns of America's nuclear aresenal.
A myth-shattering exposé of America’s nuclear...
The Ultimate Guide to Internships
100 Steps to Get a Great Internship and Thrive in It
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
Discover the seminal book on turning your internship experience into a career-building launchpad for your future. Author Eric Woodard, who got his start as a star intern in the White House, has mentored hundreds of interns as they transition in their careers to something bigger and better. In these...
by Eric Termuende
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
This book tackles one of the big problems employers face today: finding and keeping the best employees, especially at a time when young workers typically quit after only three years on the job. Rethink Work stands out from other books in this category because the author is one of those young people:...
American Canopy
Trees, Forests, and the Making of a Nation
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
This fascinating and groundbreaking work tells the remarkable story of the relationship between Americans and their trees across the entire span of our nation’s history.
Like many of us, historians have long been guilty of taking trees for granted. Yet the history of trees in America is no...
by Ted London, Stuart L. Hart, Eric Kacou
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
3 extraordinary books show how to build “bottom of the pyramid” businesses that are sustainable, scalable, and profitable!
Three remarkable books help you overcome the pitfalls of “bottom of the pyramid” business, learn from the pioneers’ successes and failures, and build...
Miles M.52
Gateway to Supersonic Flight
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
From an aviation legend comes the only personal account of the development of the M.52 and the mystery behind its cancelationIn December 1943, a top-secret contract (E.24/43) was awarded to Miles Aircraft. The contract was to build the world's first supersonic jet capable of 1,000 mph. The only reliable...
The Frustrated Guitarist's Last Chord Book: How to Finally Learn To Play Rhythm Guitar
Frustrated Guitarist, #1
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2012
For absolute beginners to intermediate rhythm guitarists.Regardless of where you are in your guitar chord studies, "The Frustrated Guitarist's LAST Chord Book" will take your understanding of the guitar's fretboard and chord playing to new and unexpected places. Say goodbye to all other lesson materials...
by Eric Sams
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011
Eric Sams' study of Schumann's 246 songs (Faber 1961, revised 1993) - a companion volume to his The Songs of Hugo Wolf, also available in Faber Finds - remains a classic text. By providing a translation, commentary and notes for each of the songs, tracing original sources and relating recurring themes...