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by Phill Bragg
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2018

A year has passed since the Second Great Fleet Biplane Excursion and now Phill Bragg attempts to fly his trusty Fleet Finch to a venerable grassroots gathering of antique and classic airplanes on a farm in rural Iowa. For the Third Great Fleet Biplane Excursion, pilot and airplane must again cross...

Standing on the Shoulders of a Giant

Create the Life and Future of Your Dreams

by Richard Stone
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

This is a straight to the point, simple guide, that when applied in its simplicity, will change your life forever! The secret to your success is found in your daily routine. This book will change your perspective about yourself - that's a promise! Create the life and future of your dreams! Imagine...
by Marquis Harmon
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015

 Marquis' road to success has been to say the least nothing short of an action-packed film. His determination and  relentless effort to be the change in which he wishes to see in the world has become  contagious to everyone that has come in contact with him. A young man who  in such a short span...

A History of Czechoslovakia Between the Wars

From Versailles to Hitler's Invasion

by Patrick Crowhurst
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015

Following the defeat of Imperial Germany in World War I, the Great Powers created a new Czechoslovak state from the remnants of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The redrawing of Europe's territorial boundaries which was part of the Treaty of Versailles, pushed through by Britain's Lloyd George and France's...

Confucianism

An Introduction

by Ronnie L. Littlejohn
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2010

It is arguably Confucianism, not Communism, which lies at the core of China's deepest sense of self. Although reviled by Chinese intellectuals of the 1950s-1990s, who spoke of it as 'yellow silt clotting the arteries of the country', Confucianism has defied eradication, remaining a fundamental part...

The Shari'a

History, Ethics and Law

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Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2018

Why is the term shari'a-the mention of which conjures up images of a politicised religion in many parts of the world-understood in the ways that it is today? For Muslims and non-Muslims alike, much is read into this term, often with scant regard for its historical, cultural or theological underpinnings....
by David Commins
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2009

The history of the Wahhabis' close, loyal alliance with the ancestors of the present Saudi royal family has been recounted in fascinating, and persuasive detail by David Commins. His conclusion is no less startling as it is important, that Wahhabi hegemony over regional religious culture is in jeopardy;...

The Eagle in Splendour

Inside the Court of Napoleon

by Philip Mansel
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2015

The court of Napoleon I, in its grandeur and extravagance, surpassed even that of that the Sun King. Napoleon's palaces at Saint-Cloud and the Tuileries were the centres of his power, the dazzling reflection of the greatest empire in modern European history. Napoleon's military conquests changed the...

Conflicting Masculinities

Men in Television Period Drama

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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018

Never before has period drama offered viewers such an assortment of complex male characters, from transported felons and syphilitic detectives to shell shocked soldiers and gangland criminals. Neo-Victorian Gothic fictions like Penny Dreadful represent masculinity at its darkest, Poldark and Outlander...
by Sarah Williams
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016

Growing You was created to share Sarah’s ideas on gaining wellness through a holistic perspective; beginning with an exploration of the thoughts we have and the actions that evolve as a result. This book was written in response to an annual five-week program which she hosts each spring entitled Grow...
by Aken V. Wariebi
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013

Aken V. Wariebi calls herself  “A Student of life”. A graduate of both Rutgers and Syracuse Universities, she loves to help others and make a difference in their lives as they too make a difference in hers. She believes that the life we live, breathes on the path we walk and on this path...

Mountbatten

Apprentice War Lord

by Adrian Smith
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010

A far-sighted war hero or an ambitious networker promoted above his talents? Deservedly celebrated as a naval officer and confidant of world leaders, nevertheless, for some, Mountbatten's talents remain questionable. In this timely new biography, Adrian Smith paints a different and convincing...

The WRNS in Wartime

The Women's Royal Naval Service 1917-1945

by Hannah Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017

The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) was created in 1917, re-formed in 1938 and maintained after 1945. This book determines for the first time the reasons for the expansion and contraction of the service and the impact key individuals had on it and in turn the influence it had on its members. Hannah...

The Royal Navy

A History Since 1900

by Duncan Redford, Philip D. Grove
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014

Since 1900, the Royal Navy has seen vast operational changes. This book tells the story, not just of victory and defeat, but also of how the Navy has adjusted to a century of rapid technological and social change. The extensive reforms made by Admiral Fisher at the dawn of the twentieth century saw...
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