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Service as Mandate

How American Land-Grant Universities Shaped the Modern World, 1920–2015

by Alan I Marcus, Amy Sue Bix, Gwen Kay, Valerie Grim, Anne B. Effland, David L. Harmon, Donald Alexander Downs, Erinn McComb, Stephanie Statz, Melissa Walker0, Robert C. McMath1, R. Douglas Hurt2, Mr. Hamilton Cravens3 ...

Series Book 2 - NEXUS: New Histories of Science, Technology, the Environment, Agriculture, and Medicine
Established by the Morrill Land-Grant College Act of 1862, America’s land-grant universities have had far-reaching influences on the United States and the world. Service as Mandate, Alan I Marcus’s second edited collection of insightful essays about land-grant universities, explores how these universities have adapted to meet the challenges of the past sixty-five years and how, having done so, ... Read more

$43.19 USD

Established by the Morrill Land-Grant College Act of 1862, America’s land-grant universities have had far-reaching influences on the United States and the world. Service as Mandate, Alan I Marcus’s second edited collection of insightful essays about land-grant universities, explores how these universities have adapted to meet the challenges of the past sixty-five years and how, having done so,
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The Pulp Mystery MEGAPACK®

by Murray Leinster, David H. Keller, George Harmon Coxe, David Wright O'Brien, Frank Gruber, Arthur J. Burks, Tedd Thomey, Chester S. Geier, J. Allan Dunn, Norbert Davis ...

This fine collection of vintage mysteries from the pulp magazines presents 13 tales sure to thrill the armchair detective. Included are:HANDS OF DOOM, by David H. KellerEVIDENCE, by Murray LeinsterTHE DRUMS OF DEATH, by J. Allan DunnHAIR OF THE CAT, by Robert TurnerHELL’S SIPHON, by George Harmon CoxeDIBBLE DABBLES IN DEATH, by David Wright O’BrienCLOSE TO MY HEART, by Chester S. GeierTHE RAG-TAG ... Read more

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This fine collection of vintage mysteries from the pulp magazines presents 13 tales sure to thrill the armchair detective. Included are:HANDS OF DOOM, by David H. KellerEVIDENCE, by Murray LeinsterTHE DRUMS OF DEATH, by J. Allan DunnHAIR OF THE CAT, by Robert TurnerHELL’S SIPHON, by George Harmon CoxeDIBBLE DABBLES IN DEATH, by David Wright O’BrienCLOSE TO MY HEART, by Chester S. GeierTHE RAG-TAG
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The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy

by Dr. Vernon W. Cisney, Jordan Dominy, Dr. Trevor Jackson, Dr. Peter Lurie, Dr. John Vanderheide, Dr. Rachel B. Griffis, Mgr. Kateřina Kovářová, Dr. David Deacon, Alex Harmon, Ahmed Honeini ...

The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy presents eleven essays of original scholarship that undertake a programmatic reassessment of McCarthy’s literary and philosophical worldview. Examining issues of race, morality, history, metaphysics, law, economics, and ecology in McCarthy’s writing reveals how these themes intersect in an overarching, positive gesture that characterizes his work. Taken ... Read more

$18.99 USD

The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy presents eleven essays of original scholarship that undertake a programmatic reassessment of McCarthy’s literary and philosophical worldview. Examining issues of race, morality, history, metaphysics, law, economics, and ecology in McCarthy’s writing reveals how these themes intersect in an overarching, positive gesture that characterizes his work. Taken
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Beneath the Image of the Civil Rights Movement and Race Relations

Atlanta, GA 1946-1981

by David A. Harmon ...

Series series Studies in African American History and Culture
This study is the story of the local Civil Rights Movement and race relations in Atlanta, Georgia from 1946 to 1981. Most examinations of the Civil Rights Movement have been written from a national perspective. These studies have presented local African American protest movements as part of a national campaign for civil rights that lasted approximately from 1955, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, to ... Read more

$61.99 USD

This study is the story of the local Civil Rights Movement and race relations in Atlanta, Georgia from 1946 to 1981. Most examinations of the Civil Rights Movement have been written from a national perspective. These studies have presented local African American protest movements as part of a national campaign for civil rights that lasted approximately from 1955, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, to
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From Carnegie to Internet2

Forging the Serial's Future

by P. Michelle Flander, Joseph C. Harmon, Jonathan David Makepeace ...

Couldn't attend the conference? Pick up the book!The Internet has been called a revolution, and it is; both in the ways that people and institutions communicate with each other, and in the ways that resources can now be shared. Professionals in the information field share a mandate to enable current and future generations to make use of this technology.From Carnegie to Internet2: Forging the ... Read more

$72.99 USD

Couldn't attend the conference? Pick up the book!The Internet has been called a revolution, and it is; both in the ways that people and institutions communicate with each other, and in the ways that resources can now be shared. Professionals in the information field share a mandate to enable current and future generations to make use of this technology.From Carnegie to Internet2: Forging the
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Money Habits and Frugal Living Blueprint, The: A Personal Finance and Budgeting Guide for Saving Money, Debt-Free Living, and Financial Freedom to Achieve Lasting Peace of Mind

by David Harmon ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 56 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.If you've always wanted financial freedom but living paycheck to paycheck feels like a life sentence, then keep reading…Are you sick and tired of watching your hard-earned cash vanish before the month is even over? Have you tried restrictive budgets and complex spreadsheets but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks? You see, building lasting ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.If you've always wanted financial freedom but living paycheck to paycheck feels like a life sentence, then keep reading…Are you sick and tired of watching your hard-earned cash vanish before the month is even over? Have you tried restrictive budgets and complex spreadsheets but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks? You see, building lasting
... Read more
Swords & Steam Short Stories

by Andrew Bourelle, Beth Cato, Amanda C. Davis, Daniel J. Davis, Jennifer Dornan-Fish, Spencer Ellsworth, David Jón Fuller, Kelly A. Harmon, Liam Hogan, B.C. Matthews, Angus McIntyre, Dan Micklethwaite, Victoria Sandbrook, Zach Shephard, Amy Sisson, Brian Trent ...

Series series Gothic Fantasy
New Authors and collections. Following the great success of 2015's Gothic Fantasy, deluxe edition short story compilations, Ghosts, Horror and Science Fiction, this latest in the series is packed with swashbuckling and steam-punking up to your eyeballs. Adventures and alt-historical tales from classic authors are cast with previously unpublished stories by exciting budding contemporary writers.New ... Read more

$9.99 USD

New Authors and collections. Following the great success of 2015's Gothic Fantasy, deluxe edition short story compilations, Ghosts, Horror and Science Fiction, this latest in the series is packed with swashbuckling and steam-punking up to your eyeballs. Adventures and alt-historical tales from classic authors are cast with previously unpublished stories by exciting budding contemporary writers.New
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Successful Synagogue Fundraising Today

Overcoming the Fear of Asking for Money

by Rabbi David A. Mersky, Abigail Harmon ...

A practical, step-by-step approach to fundraising programs and systems that can help your synagogue achieve growth and sustainability. Outlines ways to create excitement about new models of fundraising, set up a comprehensive development program, train volunteers and staff, and find and engage current and prospective donors. ... Read more

$14.39 USD

A practical, step-by-step approach to fundraising programs and systems that can help your synagogue achieve growth and sustainability. Outlines ways to create excitement about new models of fundraising, set up a comprehensive development program, train volunteers and staff, and find and engage current and prospective donors.
... Read more
A Thinking Person's Guide To America's National Parks

Edited by Robert E. Manning, Ph.D, Rolf Diamant, Nora J. Mitchell, Ph.D., David Harmon ...

On the centennial of the National Park Service, this richly illustrated book offers invaluable advice on exploring America’s national park system.The book delves into issues affecting an array of parks: the iconic western national parks like Yellowstone; the urban parks such as Golden Gate National Recreation Area; historic sites including the Statue of Liberty National Monument and Gettysburg ... Read more

$15.19 USD

On the centennial of the National Park Service, this richly illustrated book offers invaluable advice on exploring America’s national park system.The book delves into issues affecting an array of parks: the iconic western national parks like Yellowstone; the urban parks such as Golden Gate National Recreation Area; historic sites including the Statue of Liberty National Monument and Gettysburg
... Read more
A Beggar's Lament

by David Harmon ...

There is a never-ending recession lingering overhead and the specter of things ever returning to their previous peak seems unlikely. Politicians speak of solutions as the economy struggles to gain traction, but no-one thinks much about those at the bottom rung. Left to fend for themselves in a dying industrial city, homeless duo Horace and Alvie stumble their way through life. Their only goal is ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

There is a never-ending recession lingering overhead and the specter of things ever returning to their previous peak seems unlikely. Politicians speak of solutions as the economy struggles to gain traction, but no-one thinks much about those at the bottom rung. Left to fend for themselves in a dying industrial city, homeless duo Horace and Alvie stumble their way through life. Their only goal is
... Read more
A Naturalistic Afterlife

Evolution, Ordinary Existence, Eternity

by David Harmon ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This book provides a fresh look at one of the most enduring, absorbing, and universal questions human beings face: What happens to us after we die? In secular thought, the standard answer is simple: we disappear into oblivion. David Harmon takes us in a different direction, by making the case that a nonconscious portion of our personality survives death—literally, not figuratively—and explains how ... Read more

$80.09 USD

This book provides a fresh look at one of the most enduring, absorbing, and universal questions human beings face: What happens to us after we die? In secular thought, the standard answer is simple: we disappear into oblivion. David Harmon takes us in a different direction, by making the case that a nonconscious portion of our personality survives death—literally, not figuratively—and explains how
... Read more
The Full Value of Parks

From Economics to the Intangible

by P.S Ramakrishnan, Anthony J. English, Ellen Lee, John Shultis, enneth Angu Angu, Terence Hay-Edie, Holmes Rolston III, Eduardo Crespo de Nogueira, Consuelo Martinez Flores, Gary E. Davis, David M. Graber, Steven A. Acker, Alan Ewert, Steven J. Hollenhorst, Leo McAvoy, Keith C. Russell, Bradley W. Barr, Rod Ehler, Peter Wiley, German I. Andrade, Thomas Schaaf, Mechtild Rossler, Neema Pathak, Ashish Kothari, Natalia Danilina, Vladimir Boreyko, Fausto O. Sarmiento, Michael J. Tranel, Adrienne Hall, Johnathan I. Barnes, Bron Taylor, Joel Geffen, Mercedes Otegui ...

The Full Value of Parks is the first comprehensive look at the values associated with parks and other kinds of protected areas. Much has been written about the importance of parks to the tourism industry, yet the reasons why people care deeply about them usually have little or nothing to do with money. Instead, people value parks as sacred sanctuaries and places of spiritual self-discovery, as ... Read more

$36.49 USD

The Full Value of Parks is the first comprehensive look at the values associated with parks and other kinds of protected areas. Much has been written about the importance of parks to the tourism industry, yet the reasons why people care deeply about them usually have little or nothing to do with money. Instead, people value parks as sacred sanctuaries and places of spiritual self-discovery, as
... Read more

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Money Habits and Frugal Living Blueprint, The: A Personal Finance and Budgeting Guide for Saving Money, Debt-Free Living, and Financial Freedom to Achieve Lasting Peace of Mind

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Successful Synagogue Fundraising Today

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