Alpha imprint: 730 books
by Lester B Stone
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
War has influenced economic history profoundly across time and space. Winners of wars have shaped economic institutions and trade patterns. Wars have influenced technological developments. Above all, recurring war has drained wealth, disrupted markets, and depressed economic growth. The role of war...
Eat Feel Fresh
A Contemporary, Plant-Based Ayurvedic Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
Bring your body into balance with over 100 healing recipes for a modern Ayurvedic lifestyle.
The ancient science of Ayurveda teaches that food is divine medicine with the power to heal--but the best foods for one person may not be beneficial to another. Unlike many diets with rigid, one-size-fits-all...
Geometry
Tutorial and Practical Problems
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Just about everyone takes a geometry class at one time or another. And while some people quickly grasp the concepts, most find geometry challenging. Covering everything one would expect to encounter in a high school or college course, Idiot's Guides: Geometry covers everything a student would need...
Basic Math and Pre-Algebra
Tutorial and Practice Problems
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
When not used on a daily basis, basic math concepts are difficult to recall and use. When people plan to return to school, they must take entrance and placement exams with a significant math portion. Idiot's Guides: Basic Math and Pre-Algebra helps readers get back up to speed and relearn the primary...
Cooking Sous Vide
Discover the Low-Temperature, Vacuum-Sealed Method for Cooking Perfect Food Every Time
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Cooking Sous Vide is an approachable guide to the techniques involved in cooking sous vide. Sous Vide (which is French for "under vacuum") is the process of cooking foods, like meats and vegetables, in sealed bags submerged in a water bath that is maintained at a constant temperature. The result is...
by Jann Tibbetts
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Throughout history we have had leaders and followers. Naturally one cannot work without the other, but most if not all of the time, history remembers the leaders, the revolutionaries, erstwhile the followers are mere footnotes. Military commanders lead thousands of their men in the vicious battle....
by Alicia Müller, Stephan Müller, Lisa Graham
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Learning German, Fourth Edition couches the more academic topics, such as verb tenses, in useful travel-themed chapters dealing with everything from shopping, renting cars, banking, making a phone call, visiting a doctor, going to the post office, to banking.
This...
Tools of War
History of Weapons in Medieval Times
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
The Medieval period of history was extremely violent. The quest for wealth and power was driven by the violent society of the European countries. Massive stone castles were built to act as power bases. Lands were subject to invasion leading to wars, battles and siege situations. This was the period...
Tools of War
History of Weapons in Modern Times
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
A weapon, arm, or armament is any device used with intent to inflict damage or harm to living beings, structures, or systems. Weapons are used to increase the efficacy and efficiency of activities such as crime, law enforcement, self-defense, and warfare. In a broader context, weapons may be construed...
by Syed Ramsey
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
This book gives the involvement of Pakistan in spreading Terrorism across South Asia.
Balochistan
In Quest of Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Balochistan is a tinderbox which has hitherto remained more or less unexposed to geo-political pressures -- either because of Indian docility or because of Pakistan's deft foreign policy or because it was not useful to the West. However, it holds the potential to emerge as a new diplomatic flashpoint...
Tools of War
History of Weapons in Early Modern Times
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Warfare of the early modern period is associated with the start of the widespread use of gunpowder and the development of suitable weapons to use the explosive, including artillery and handguns; for this reason the era is also referred to as the age of gunpowder warfare (a concept introduced by Michael...
by Alexandra Zohn
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Baking can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience - but takes precision and some skill in order for your desserts to come out well. This is what makes baking for the novice intimidating. Most cookbooks assume you already know the basic techniques of baking, which increases a beginner's fear of even...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to High-Fiber Cooking
Get All the Benefits of Fiber—Deliciously!
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2008
Get healthy with fiber, without sacrificing taste.
Research shows that a high-fiber diet may help prevent cancer, heart disease, diabetes, digestive disorders, and other serious ailments. In this guide, readers will discover types of fiber and what foods are highest in them, recipes for delicious...