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The Plan of San Diego, a rebellion proposed in 1915 to overthrow the U.S. government in the Southwest and establish a Hispanic republic in its stead, remains one of the most tantalizing documents of the Mexican Revolution. The plan called for an insurrection of Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and African...

First published in 1906. Continuation of Maspero's History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria. Volume 13 of that series. The thirteen-book series includes over 1200 illustrations. This volume covers: Discovery of Prehistoric Egypt, Abydos and the First Three Dynasties, Memphis and the...

Leading economists consider the shape of future economic policy: will it resume the pre-crisis consensus, or contend with the post-crisis “new normal”? What will economic policy look like once the global financial crisis is finally over? Will it resume the pre-crisis consensus, or will...

A comprehensive and multidisciplinary view of the emerging paradigm of user and open innovation, offering both theoretical and empirical perspectives. The last two decades have witnessed an extraordinary growth of new models of managing and organizing the innovation process that emphasizes...

Globalization and Armed Conflict addresses one of the most important and controversial issues of our time: Does global economic integration foster or suppress violent disputes within and between states? Here, cutting-edge research by leading figures in international relations shows that expanding...

The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field. Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...

A Saracen stronghold throughout the long history of the Crusades, Damascus served as the capital city for Nur al-Deen, Saladin, and other medieval Muslim leaders. From this prime vantage point comes a remarkable contemporary account of the early Crusades, written by one of the city's leading citizens....

Twenty Christmas ghost stories from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the second in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 2 in the series spans the years 1836 to 1899, contains...

The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present thirty-two wonderful tales of fantasy in this completely revised second edition text. More than seven hundred and fifty pages for your reading pleasure. Escape today! 'Immortal' by Shariann Lewitt; 'The Thing in the Attic' by James Blish;...

The Martian's Collection: A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs The Martian by Allen Glasser and A. Rowley Hilliard The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs A Martian Odyssey by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum Gulliver of Mars by Edwin Lester Linden Arnold Stamped...

Fantastic Universe' started publishing in 1953 and continued until March 1960. It was one of the better magazines to launch during the boom in science fiction magazines publishing. It published many important stories' by some of the fields best known writers. Collected in this over sized edition are...

Shauna Gales was raised upper-middle-class, by educated parents. Miles Bowser grew up in the 'hood. A phone call brings these two eccentric souls into each others' orbit. Mutual attraction builds before they actually lay eyes on each other...and realize they are two different colors.

Two young lovers, driven apart, meet again years later, dragging all the baggage that so many adults accumulate--bad decisions, failed marriages and unexpected career changes. Only the heaviest baggage is from their own breakup a lifetime ago. They might now be mature enough to handle what seemed...

Frank and Celeste met many years ago during their freshman year in college. The attraction was instant, strong, and mutual. But racial differences compounded Frank's shy demeanor, insecurities and social inexperience. Bad timing and Frank's acute tunnel vision combined to cause a life-changing humiliation...