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  • Hudson River Steamboat Catastrophes

    Contests and Collisions

    Series series
    Beginning in the mid-1800s, steamboats carried people between New York City and the Albany area on the Hudson River. Romantic images lull us into believing it was a quiet means of travel, but a crowded river, faulty equipment and the bravado of the captains resulted in at least one major catastrophe every year. Night boats collided and sank, carelessness caused boiler explosions, races put ... Read more

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  • The Founding of America

    The Words that Shaped a Nation

    This anthology brings together 20 texts which were vital in forging the United States and its constitution as we know it.Since the founding of the republic, great thinkers and politicians have set out their visions for America through formal documents, impassioned speeches and momentous treaties. This collection includes some of the most important works that helped define the country that America ... Read more

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  • American Military History

    A Survey From Colonial Times to the Present

    Now in its third edition, American Military History examines how a country shaped by race, ethnicity, economy, regionalism, and power has been equally influenced by war and the struggle to define the role of a military in a free and democratic society.Organized chronologically, the text begins at the point of European conflict with Native Americans and concludes with military affairs in the early ... Read more

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  • Respect on Campus in an Age of Growing Disrespect

    This book considers the generalized topic of “respect” on college and university campuses from the perspectives of a variety of participants. It highlights perspectives held by different individuals culminating in a conversation about the evolution of respect issues on campus and how those issues are reflected by our broader society. There are a variety of contributors: students, faculty members, ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Military Justice in Vietnam

    The Rule of Law in an American War

    Series series Modern War Studies
    The My Lai Massacre was the most publicized incident subjected to military law during the Vietnam War, but military lawyers in all the service branches had their hands full with less-publicized desertions, drug use, rapes, fraggings, black marketeering, and even small claims. William Allison reveals how the military justice system responded to crimes and infractions both inside and outside the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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    Founding of America, The

    The Words that Shaped a Nation

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    This anthology brings together 20 texts which were vital in forging the United States and its constitution as we know it.Since the founding of the republic, great thinkers and politicians have set out their visions for America through formal documents, impassioned speeches and momentous treaties. This collection includes some of the most important works that helped define the country that America ... Read more

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    The Gulf War, 1990-91

    Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 22 min

    Incorporating the latest scholarship, William Thomas Allison provides a concise overview of the origins, course and outcomes of the first Gulf War, as well as the major issues and debates. Allison also examines the relevance of this war to other twentieth-century conflicts and the ongoing situation in the region. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Genoa and the Sea

    Policy and Power in an Early Modern Maritime Republic, 1559–1684

    Series Book 123 - The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science
    Genoa enjoyed an important and ever-changing role in the early modern Mediterranean world. In medieval times, the city transformed itself from a tumultuous maritime republic into a stable and prosperous one, making it one of the most important financial centers in Europe. When Spanish influence in the Mediterranean world began to decline, Genoa, its prosperity closely linked with Spain's, again ... Read more

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  • My Lai

    An American Atrocity in the Vietnam War

    Series series Witness to History
    On March 16, 1968, American soldiers killed as many as five hundred Vietnamese men, women, and children in a village near the South China Sea. In My Lai William Thomas Allison explores and evaluates the significance of this horrific event. How could such a thing have happened? Who (or what) should be held accountable? How do we remember this atrocity and try to apply its lessons, if any?My Lai has ... Read more

    $21.29 USD

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    Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

    How to Embrace Imperfection and Stop Overthinking: A Practical Guide from Someone Who Has Been There

    Narrated by Ashlinn Romagnoli ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 35 min

    Trapped in your own negative thoughts? Overwhelmed by stress and anxiety? Discouraged by insecurities?You’re not alone.Millions of women around the world strive to be nurturing parents, loving partners, supportive friends, excellent workers, and honorable citizens. However, pressure builds up the more we try to live up to all these expectations all while pursuing perfection is crippling. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gelatin Trick Weight Loss Reset After 45

    A Science-Backed 21-Day Plan to Control Appetite, End Night Cravings, and Balance Blood Sugar With Real-Life Timing & Dosage for a No-Diet Metabolism Reset

    Reset Your Metabolism After 45 Without Dieting—and Start Feeling Better in Your Body AgainPicture the day you pull out those old jeans and try them on again, not because you expect a miracle, but because something has started to shift. You began a simple ritual, easy to fit into a real evening, and the constant puffiness feels a little lighter now. Your body feels a little less stuck. The jeans ... Read more

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  • Landmark Papers in Allergy

    Seminal Papers in Allergy with Expert Commentaries

    Series series Landmark Papers in
    The increasing incidence and prevalence of allergic disease worldwide is one of the most remarkable phenomena of the past 50 years. One in three people in developed countries will experience an allergic condition at some point in their lives and advances in understanding the causes of this trend, and in allergy treatment and care, have captured the imagination of scientists, clinicians and the ... Read more

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