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  • Spectacular Bid

    The Last Superhorse of the Twentieth Century

    by Peter Lee ...
    Series series Horses in History
    "Lee does a masterful job of telling the entire and real story of a racing star who overcame numerous obstacles . . . a book that you cannot put down!" —Brian Zipse, managing partner of Derby Day RacingOn the morning of the 1979 Belmont Stakes, Spectacular Bid stepped on a safety pin in his stall, injuring his foot. He had impressively won the first two races—the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Opium Culture

    The Art and Ritual of the Chinese Tradition

    by Peter Lee ...
    A detailed study of the history and usage of opium• Explores the use of opium as a major healing herb and a popular relaxant• Details the opium practices adhered to in the Chinese tradition• Includes information on the suppression of opium by the modern pharmaceutical industryOpium. The very sound of the word conjures images of secret rooms in exotic lands, where languid smokers lounge dreamily in ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The AI Revolution in Medicine

    GPT-4 and Beyond

    AI is about to transform medicine. Here's what you need to know right now.''The development of AI is as fundamental as the creation of the personal computer. It will change the way people work, learn, and communicate--and transform healthcare. But it must be managed carefully to ensure its benefits outweigh the risks. I'm encouraged to see this early exploration of the opportunities and ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Nuneaton Through Time

    by Peter Lee ...
    Series series Through Time
    Nuneaton Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Nuneaton, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the people of this area throughout the 19th and into the 20th Century. Looking beyond the exquisite exterior of these well-kept photos, readers can see the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Electric Vehicle Fluid Testing

    This book presents the latest advancements, innovations, and discoveries in the testing and analysis of fluids for electric vehicle (EV) tribological applications. It covers all major aspects of fluid testing and evaluation, providing readers with essential information for enhancing the efficiency and durability of EV drivelines. Combining fundamental research with practical insights from leading ... Read more

    $229.99 CAD

  • The Blues Encyclopedia

    Edited by Edward Komara, Peter Lee ...
    The Blues Encyclopedia is the first full-length authoritative Encyclopedia on the Blues as a musical form. While other books have collected biographies of blues performers, none have taken a scholarly approach. A to Z in format, this Encyclopedia covers not only the performers, but also musical styles, regions, record labels and cultural aspects of the blues, including race and gender issues. ... Read more

    $82.44 CAD

  • International Review of History Education

    International Review of History Education, Volume 3

    Series series Woburn Education Series
    The third volume in this international review takes "raising standards" as its central theme. Raising standards is no simple matter, either conceptually or empirically, whatever politicians might think. If it is to happen, it must draw on research and practical experience from other countries. ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • National History Standards

    The Problem of the Canon and the Future of Teaching History

    Series series International Review of History Education
    As educators in the United States and Europe develop national history standards for K-12 students, the question of what to do with national history canons is a subject of growing concern. Should national canons still be the foundation for the teaching of history? Do national canons develop citizenship or should they be modified to accommodate the new realities of globalization? Or should they even ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Nuneaton & Bedworth Coal, Stone, Clay and Iron

    by Peter Lee ...
    On the edge of the Warwickshire coalfield, coal had been mined in Nuneaton since the fourteenth century and the town was a centre for quarrying and brick-making too. Coal had been mined in the Stockingford and Griff area of Chilvers Coton for five centuries, and by the mid-1860s, new capital, increasingly efficient mining methods, together with the building of the railways, brought about a golden ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Reaper Force - Inside Britain's Drone Wars

    by Dr. Peter Lee ...
    This unique insight into RAF Reaper operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria is based on unprecedented research access to the Reaper squadrons and personnel at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire and Creech Air Force Base in Nevada, USA. The author has observed lethal missile strikes against Islamic State jihadists in Syria and Iraq alongside the crews involved. He has also conducted extensive ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • A Nuneaton Childhood in the 1950s

    by Peter Lee ...
    Peter Lee’s account of growing up in Nuneaton in the years after the Second World War is one of adventure and discovery. This memoir offers a glimpse into a way of life that may now seem very distant. The memories brought back to life will resonate with so many of the people who were growing up and living through this fascinating period. Nuneaton was a place of great change and offered a wealth of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD