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    The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering

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    An "extraordinary guide to the hidden secrets of modern man-made miracles . . . Highly recommended" —from the author of Froth!: The Science of Beer ( Midwest Book Review).Ever wonder how a graceful and slender bridge can support enormous loads over truly astonishing spans? Why domes and free-standing arches survive earthquakes that flatten the rest of a city?Physicist Mark Denny looks at the large ... Read more

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  • The Knowledge: Opera

    by Dennis Marks ...
    Series series The Knowledge
    Opera is all about intense emotion, magical music and overwhelming theatrical spectacle.In this exciting new guide, the many myths that surround opera are exploded, while its transformation from inaccessible high art to affordable, dramatically realistic and easy-to-encounter drama is revealed.The powerful principal players in the opera world - the maestros, superstar divas and directors - are ... Read more

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  • Wandering Jew

    The Search for Joseph Roth

    by Dennis Marks ...
    Joseph Roth, best known as the author of the novel The Radetzky March and the nonfiction work The Wandering Jews, was one of the most seductive, disturbing, and enigmatic writers of the twentieth century. Born in 1894 in the Habsburg Empire in what is now Ukraine and dying in Paris in 1939, he was a perpetually displaced person, a traveler, a prophet, a compulsive liar, and a man who covered his ... Read more

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  • The New American Commentary Volume 3A - Leviticus

    An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture

    Series series The New American Commentary
    THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include:* commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION;* the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary;* sound scholarly methodology that reflects capable research in the original languages;* interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each ... Read more

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  • African American Soldier in the Civil War

    USCT 1862–66

    by Mark Lardas ...
    Series Book 114 - Warrior
    Approximately 200,000 African Americans fought for the Union during the Civil War. Initially, many white soldiers doubted their bravery and skill; they were soon proved wrong. The United States Colored Troops performed countless acts of courage, most famously at the battle of Fort Wagner where the 54th Massachusetts marched forth and scaled the parapets, only to be driven back in fierce hand-to ... Read more

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  • Gliding for Gold

    The Physics of Winter Sports

    by Mark Denny ...
    As anyone from cold climates knows, living with lots of ice and snow can lead to a special appreciation of sports such as skiing, sledding, and skating. Prolific physics popularizer Mark Denny’s take on winter athletics lays out the physical principles that govern glaciated game play.After discussing the physical properties of ice and snow and describing the physics behind sliding friction and ... Read more

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  • Supervision Case Studies for School Psychologists

    The DEP Model in Action

    Series series Consultation, Supervision, and Professional Learning in School Psychology Series
    Supervision in School Psychology: The Developmental, Ecological, Problem-solving (DEP) Model presents the seminal model for clinical supervision specific to the diverse competencies required by school psychologists and associated professionals in school-based settings. It is widely used in graduate classrooms, by field and university supervisors, and in professional development and credentialing ... Read more

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  • Heroes of Telemark

    Sabotaging Hitler's atomic bomb, Norway 1942–44

    Series Book 50 - Raid
    In May 1941, the Norwegian Section of SOE received a dossier warning of the dangers of a hydroelectric fertiliser plant in Norway.Vemork produced heavy water, an essential part of making plutonium for nuclear weapons. When the Germans overran Norway the entire stock had been smuggled out of the country, but the plant was intact and soon producing heavy water again, destined for the German nuclear ... Read more

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  • Malaya and Singapore 1941–42

    The fall of Britain’s empire in the East

    by Mark Stille ...
    Series Book 300 - Campaign
    The complete story of the Imperial Japanese Army's stunning victory over the British forces during World War IIFor the British Empire it was a military disaster, but for Imperial Japan the conquest of Malaya was one of the pivotal campaigns of World War II. Giving birth to the myth of the Imperial Japanese Army's invincibility, the victory left both Burma and India open to invasion. Although ... Read more

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  • Clinical Anatomy: A Case Study Approach

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  • Montcalm’s Crushing Blow

    French and Indian Raids along New York’s Oswego River 1756

    Series Book 46 - Raid
    The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warfare as both sides sought to overcome the other's forts and trading posts. Lord Loudoun and the Marquis de Montcalm were sent out to lead their forces and Montcalm was soon tasked with capturing the formidable Anglo-American post at Oswego. Montcalm's 3,000-strong force surrounded the forts at Oswego ... Read more

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  • No Safe Spaces

    Edited by Dennis Prager, Mark Joseph ...
    YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO TO REMAIN SILENTTerrifying violence on college campuses across America. Students lashing out at any speaker brave enough to say something they disagree with. Precious snow flakes demanding “Safe Spaces” to protect them from any idea they haven’t heard from their liberal professors. In this book and the accompanying movie, Dennis Prager, Mark Joseph, and Adam Carolla expose ... Read more

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