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Wilbur and Orville

A Biography of the Wright Brothers

by Fred Howard ...

Series series Dover Transportation
In the waning days of the 19th century and on the eve of a new technological era, French, English, and American inventors (as well as a host of charlatans, stuntmen, and profiteers) were racing to be the first to achieve powered, heavier-than-air flight. At the center of this activity were two little-known bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio — Wilbur and Orville Wright.This highly regarded volume, ... Read more

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In the waning days of the 19th century and on the eve of a new technological era, French, English, and American inventors (as well as a host of charlatans, stuntmen, and profiteers) were racing to be the first to achieve powered, heavier-than-air flight. At the center of this activity were two little-known bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio — Wilbur and Orville Wright.This highly regarded volume,
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Human Creatures

A Broader View: the World Behind the Modern Surface

by Fred Howard ...

A broad, but easy reading, world-view of realities behind the anciently permanent traits of human behavior which cause simple societies to grow, to flourish in great civilizations throughout the world, and to collapse repeatedly, usually with much loss of the expanded populations. Both democracies and tyrannies follow that universal pattern into autocratic decay of civilized empires. This view ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A broad, but easy reading, world-view of realities behind the anciently permanent traits of human behavior which cause simple societies to grow, to flourish in great civilizations throughout the world, and to collapse repeatedly, usually with much loss of the expanded populations. Both democracies and tyrannies follow that universal pattern into autocratic decay of civilized empires. This view
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Wilbur and Orville

A Biography of the Wright Brothers

by Fred Howard ...

Narrated by Larry McKeever ...

Unabridged

11 hours 44 min

The Wrights' longest flight in 1903 covered 852 feet and lasted 59 seconds. In 1905, Wilbur flew 24 miles in 38 minutes and the issue was no longer how to fly but how to cash in. Their effort to exploit their invention is a suspense story of the best kind; their voyage into flight and into American history is a gripping tale from takeoff to landing. ... Read more

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The Wrights' longest flight in 1903 covered 852 feet and lasted 59 seconds. In 1905, Wilbur flew 24 miles in 38 minutes and the issue was no longer how to fly but how to cash in. Their effort to exploit their invention is a suspense story of the best kind; their voyage into flight and into American history is a gripping tale from takeoff to landing.
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Headlong into Quicksand: the Tale of Today in America

The Oldest Large Democracy Ever, yet a Decaying Empire

by Fred E. Howard, Jr. ...

Americas 220 years of Democracy (of its 400 years) is longer than the Greek 100 (of 1000), the Roman 150 (of 1000), or the British 180 (of 1600.) These European democracies are the only large ones ever. Two collapsed as demoralized empires. Two moderns with one heritage of basicly Christian, Northwest European tradition, have been autocraticly led further away into decadent empires than people ... Read more

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Americas 220 years of Democracy (of its 400 years) is longer than the Greek 100 (of 1000), the Roman 150 (of 1000), or the British 180 (of 1600.) These European democracies are the only large ones ever. Two collapsed as demoralized empires. Two moderns with one heritage of basicly Christian, Northwest European tradition, have been autocraticly led further away into decadent empires than people
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Race And Ethnic Conflict

Contending Views On Prejudice, Discrimination, And Ethnoviolence

by Fred L Pincus, Howard J Ehrlich ...

In the revised and updated second edition of this comprehensive book, the first anthology to integrate social-psychological literature on prejudice with sociological and historical investigations, contributors introduce readers to the key debates and principal writings on racial and ethnic conflict, representing conservative, liberal, and radical p ... Read more

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In the revised and updated second edition of this comprehensive book, the first anthology to integrate social-psychological literature on prejudice with sociological and historical investigations, contributors introduce readers to the key debates and principal writings on racial and ethnic conflict, representing conservative, liberal, and radical p
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THE JUSTICE DIARY

AN INQUIRY INTO JUSTICE IN AMERICA

by Fred Van Liew ...

In coffee shops, convenience stores, and courthouses across the country, Americans are struggling to agree on why the justice system they have is not the justice system they want. Dramatically different experiences with it frustrate every attempt at a common description of the problem, and the grim consensus that filling prisons and detention centers is almost no one's goal gives no hint to what ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

In coffee shops, convenience stores, and courthouses across the country, Americans are struggling to agree on why the justice system they have is not the justice system they want. Dramatically different experiences with it frustrate every attempt at a common description of the problem, and the grim consensus that filling prisons and detention centers is almost no one's goal gives no hint to what
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Ice

A Novel

by Linda Howard ...

Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

Unabridged

5 hours 3 min

’Tis the season for mistletoe and holly, Santa . . . and suspense. And the gift that keeps on giving is Ice: premier thriller author Linda Howard’s breathless tale of a man, a woman, and a battle for survival against an unforgiving winter–and an unrelenting killer. Oh what fun it is to read.Gabriel McQueen has only just arrived home on holiday leave from the service when his county-sheriff father ... Read more

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’Tis the season for mistletoe and holly, Santa . . . and suspense. And the gift that keeps on giving is Ice: premier thriller author Linda Howard’s breathless tale of a man, a woman, and a battle for survival against an unforgiving winter–and an unrelenting killer. Oh what fun it is to read.Gabriel McQueen has only just arrived home on holiday leave from the service when his county-sheriff father
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The Architecture of Modern Business: Character, Industry, and Organized Power (Illustrated, Refined and Edited)

Many Minds, One Structure: The Enduring Principles that Built Modern Business.

by H. J. Hapgood, Fred Leslie Howard, Andrew Carnegie and DD Editioralsa ...

The Architecture of Modern Business: Character, Industry, and Organized Power by H. J. Hapgood, Fred Leslie Howard, Andrew Carnegie, and DD Editiorals is a compelling exploration of how modern business systems are built—not merely on capital and machinery, but on character, industrial discipline, and organized economic power. Drawing insight from influential thinkers and industrial leaders, this ... Read more

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The Architecture of Modern Business: Character, Industry, and Organized Power by H. J. Hapgood, Fred Leslie Howard, Andrew Carnegie, and DD Editiorals is a compelling exploration of how modern business systems are built—not merely on capital and machinery, but on character, industrial discipline, and organized economic power. Drawing insight from influential thinkers and industrial leaders, this
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I Have a Rendezvous with Death (Unabridged)

by Alan Seeger ...

Narrated by Howard Alvine, Fred Yamashiro, Scotty Todd ...

Unabridged

27 min

In the trenches of World War I, amidst the deafening roar of artillery and the suffocating stench of death, a young American poet named Alan Seeger pens a haunting sonnet that will forever immortalize his name. "I Have a Rendezvous with Death" is a poignant and evocative masterpiece that captures the raw emotions of a soldier facing his own mortality. As the battle rages around him, Seeger ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

In the trenches of World War I, amidst the deafening roar of artillery and the suffocating stench of death, a young American poet named Alan Seeger pens a haunting sonnet that will forever immortalize his name. "I Have a Rendezvous with Death" is a poignant and evocative masterpiece that captures the raw emotions of a soldier facing his own mortality. As the battle rages around him, Seeger
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Veil of Night

A Novel

by Linda Howard ...

Narrated by Clarinda Ross ...

Unabridged

11 hours 51 min

Jaclyn Wilde is a wedding planner who loves her job—usually. But helping Carrie Edwards with her Big Day has been an unrelenting nightmare. Carrie is a bridezilla of mythic nastiness, a diva whose tantrums are just about as crazy as her demands. But the unpleasant task at hand turns seriously criminal when Carrie is brutally murdered and everyone involved with the ceremony is accusing one another ... Read more

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Jaclyn Wilde is a wedding planner who loves her job—usually. But helping Carrie Edwards with her Big Day has been an unrelenting nightmare. Carrie is a bridezilla of mythic nastiness, a diva whose tantrums are just about as crazy as her demands. But the unpleasant task at hand turns seriously criminal when Carrie is brutally murdered and everyone involved with the ceremony is accusing one another
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Up Close and Dangerous

A Novel

by Linda Howard ...

Narrated by Natalie Ross ...

Unabridged

8 hours 48 min

Bailey Wingate’s scheming adult stepchildren are surprised when their father’s will leaves Bailey in control of their fortune, and war ensues. A year later, while flying from Seattle to Denver in a small plane, Bailey nearly dies herself when the engine sputters—and then fails.Cam Justice, her sexy Texan pilot, manages to crash-land the aircraft. Stranded in the wilderness, and struggling to douse ... Read more

$27.47 CAD

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Bailey Wingate’s scheming adult stepchildren are surprised when their father’s will leaves Bailey in control of their fortune, and war ensues. A year later, while flying from Seattle to Denver in a small plane, Bailey nearly dies herself when the engine sputters—and then fails.Cam Justice, her sexy Texan pilot, manages to crash-land the aircraft. Stranded in the wilderness, and struggling to douse
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Prey

A Novel

by Linda Howard ...

Narrated by Abby Craden ...

Unabridged

11 hours 27 min

In this captivating novel of romantic suspense, New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard brings us deep into the wild, where a smart and sexy outdoor guide and her ruggedly handsome competitor must join forces to survive—and avoid becoming what they never expected to be:PREYThirty-two-year-old Angie Powell has always spoken her mind, but in the presence of Dare Callahan she nurses a ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

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In this captivating novel of romantic suspense, New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard brings us deep into the wild, where a smart and sexy outdoor guide and her ruggedly handsome competitor must join forces to survive—and avoid becoming what they never expected to be:PREYThirty-two-year-old Angie Powell has always spoken her mind, but in the presence of Dare Callahan she nurses a
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