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  • The Story of Leeds

    A richly illustrated history that explores every aspect of life in Leeds. This new history of Leeds covers all the main political, social and economic developments of the city: The Harrying of the North devastated the surrounding area in 1069; the Civil War saw a battle fought in the town itself; cholera and typhus epidemics raged in the nineteenth century; the building of the Middleton Railway in ... Read more

    $17.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rushing to Nowhere

    The Paradox of Urgency and How Artificial Deadlines Paralyze Our Progress

    In our hyper-connected world, every email, notification, and project is flagged as top priority. We are constantly sprinting to meet arbitrary deadlines, convinced that moving faster is the only way to achieve our goals and stay ahead of the competition. However, cognitive science reveals a darker truth: chronic urgency actually slows down our brain's processing power. When everything is urgent, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Standardized Timber

    The Unseen Shipping Pallet That Carries the Weight of the Global Economy

    When we marvel at the miracles of modern globalization, we usually point to massive cargo ships, advanced containerization, and digital tracking software. Yet, none of these marvels could function without a painfully boring, utterly ubiquitous invention hiding at the base of every supply chain. The modern wooden shipping pallet is the unsung hero of global logistics. Born out of necessity during ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • That's My Story

    Basketball, a never-Ending Story

    The book is about the life and times of David Thornton aka Pie growing up in Harlem during the time when Harlem was the drug capital of the United States. His life was focused on playing basketball and making it to the NBA. Once the opportunity rose he had to decide on a professional basketball career or make a stand to represent his hometown Harlem. This is an autobiography of the man they ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Working Knowledge

    Work-Based Learning and Education Reform

    Based on five years of research in high school and community college programs, this book explores the potential for using work-based learning as part of a broad education reform strategy. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • WOLFPACK

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