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Sun, Wind, & Water - Part 1 of 2

The Essential Guide to the Energy-Efficient Cruising Boat

by Bill Morris ...

Series Book 1 - Sun, Wind, & Water
This is Part 1 of 2 of Sun, Wind, & Water, The Essential Guide to the Energy-Efficient Cruising Boat.Part 1 covers the following topics:• Main Power Plant• Engine Alternators• Gas & Diesel Generator Sets• Alternative Fuels• Cranking and House Batteries• Solar Panels• Wind Generators• Hydro Generators• Voltage Regulators and Controllers• Monitoring SystemsA successful ocean passage on a small to ... Read more

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This is Part 1 of 2 of Sun, Wind, & Water, The Essential Guide to the Energy-Efficient Cruising Boat.Part 1 covers the following topics:• Main Power Plant• Engine Alternators• Gas & Diesel Generator Sets• Alternative Fuels• Cranking and House Batteries• Solar Panels• Wind Generators• Hydro Generators• Voltage Regulators and Controllers• Monitoring SystemsA successful ocean passage on a small to
... Read more
The Captain's Guide to Alternative Energy Afloat - Part 1 of 2

Marine Electrical Systems, Water Generators, Solar Power, Wind Turbines, Marine Batteries

by Bill Morris ...

Series Book 1 - Sun, Wind, & Water
This is Part 1 of 2 of The Captain's Guide to Alternative Energy Afloat.Part 1 covers the following topics:• Main Power Plant• Engine Alternators• Gas & Diesel Generator Sets• Alternative Fuels• Cranking and House Batteries• Solar Panels• Wind Generators• Hydro Generators• Voltage Regulators and Controllers• Monitoring SystemsA successful ocean passage on a small to midsize sailing vessel means ... Read more

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This is Part 1 of 2 of The Captain's Guide to Alternative Energy Afloat.Part 1 covers the following topics:• Main Power Plant• Engine Alternators• Gas & Diesel Generator Sets• Alternative Fuels• Cranking and House Batteries• Solar Panels• Wind Generators• Hydro Generators• Voltage Regulators and Controllers• Monitoring SystemsA successful ocean passage on a small to midsize sailing vessel means
... Read more
The Age of Astonishment

John Morris in the Miracle Century—From the Civil War to the Cold War

by Bill Morris ...

An acclaimed journalist and novelist makes history personal,painting a rich and vivid portrait of the time when America become modern by tracing the life of one man who lived through it.It all began with a black-and-white family snapshot of a distinguished elderly gentleman with a fine head of spun-sugar hair. He was wearing round, tortoise-shell glasses, a three-piece suit and an expression of ... Read more

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An acclaimed journalist and novelist makes history personal,painting a rich and vivid portrait of the time when America become modern by tracing the life of one man who lived through it.It all began with a black-and-white family snapshot of a distinguished elderly gentleman with a fine head of spun-sugar hair. He was wearing round, tortoise-shell glasses, a three-piece suit and an expression of
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Sun, Wind, & Water - Part 2 of 2

The Essential Guide to the Energy-Efficient Cruising Boat

by Bill Morris ...

Series Book 2 - Sun, Wind, & Water
This is Part 2 of 2 of Sun, Wind, & Water, The Essential Guide to the Energy-Efficient Cruising Boat.Part 2 covers the following topics:• Lighting, Navigation, and Communication• Refrigeration• Windvane Self-Steering• Autopilots• Manual Windlasses• Electric Windlasses• Tools, Spare Parts, and Maintenance Supplies• The Essence of Green Voyaging.• Energy Efficiency: Three Cruising YachtsA successful ... Read more

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This is Part 2 of 2 of Sun, Wind, & Water, The Essential Guide to the Energy-Efficient Cruising Boat.Part 2 covers the following topics:• Lighting, Navigation, and Communication• Refrigeration• Windvane Self-Steering• Autopilots• Manual Windlasses• Electric Windlasses• Tools, Spare Parts, and Maintenance Supplies• The Essence of Green Voyaging.• Energy Efficiency: Three Cruising YachtsA successful
... Read more
The Captain's Guide to Alternative Energy Afloat - Part 2 of 2

Marine Electrical Systems, Water Generators, Solar Power, Wind Turbines, Marine Batteries

by Bill Morris ...

Series Book 2 - Sun, Wind, & Water
This is Part 2 of 2 of The Captain's Guide to Alternative Energy Afloat.Part 2 covers the following topics:• Lighting, Navigation, and Communication• Refrigeration• Windvane Self-Steering• Autopilots• Manual Windlasses• Electric Windlasses• Tools, Spare Parts, and Maintenance Supplies• The Essence of Green Voyaging.• Energy Efficiency: Three Cruising YachtsA successful ocean passage on a small to ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is Part 2 of 2 of The Captain's Guide to Alternative Energy Afloat.Part 2 covers the following topics:• Lighting, Navigation, and Communication• Refrigeration• Windvane Self-Steering• Autopilots• Manual Windlasses• Electric Windlasses• Tools, Spare Parts, and Maintenance Supplies• The Essence of Green Voyaging.• Energy Efficiency: Three Cruising YachtsA successful ocean passage on a small to
... Read more
Motor City Burning

by Bill Morris ...

Willie Bledsoe, only in his twenties, is totally burned out. After leaving behind a snug berth at Tuskegee Institute to join the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in Detroit to try to change the world, Willie quickly grows disenchanted and returns home to Alabama to try to come to grips about his time in the cultural whirlwind. But the surprise return of his Vietnam veteran brother in the ... Read more

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Willie Bledsoe, only in his twenties, is totally burned out. After leaving behind a snug berth at Tuskegee Institute to join the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in Detroit to try to change the world, Willie quickly grows disenchanted and returns home to Alabama to try to come to grips about his time in the cultural whirlwind. But the surprise return of his Vietnam veteran brother in the
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The Lions Finally Roar

The Detroit Lions and the Road to Redemption in the NFL

by Bill Morris ...

The epic and tumultuous story of the Lions and the city of Detroit—and how the team and the city have come together on the cusp of a new era.Revised and updated edition***A Michigan Notable Book*On Nov. 22, 1963, William Clay Ford, the youngest grandson of auto pioneer Henry Ford, made a successful bid to buy the Detroit Lions of the National Football League for the unheard-of sum of $6 million. ... Read more

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The epic and tumultuous story of the Lions and the city of Detroit—and how the team and the city have come together on the cusp of a new era.Revised and updated edition***A Michigan Notable Book*On Nov. 22, 1963, William Clay Ford, the youngest grandson of auto pioneer Henry Ford, made a successful bid to buy the Detroit Lions of the National Football League for the unheard-of sum of $6 million.
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Motor City Burning

by Bill Morris ...

Narrated by Richard Small ...

Unabridged

9 hours 35 min

From the critically acclaimed author of Motor City, Detroit comes alive in a powerful and thrilling novel set amid the chaos of the 1960s race riots and the serenity of baseball's opening day.Willie Bledsoe, once an idealistic young black activist, is now a burnt-out case. After leaving a snug berth at Tuskegee Institute to join the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, he has become bitterly ... Read more

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From the critically acclaimed author of Motor City, Detroit comes alive in a powerful and thrilling novel set amid the chaos of the 1960s race riots and the serenity of baseball's opening day.Willie Bledsoe, once an idealistic young black activist, is now a burnt-out case. After leaving a snug berth at Tuskegee Institute to join the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, he has become bitterly
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Top of the Class

The complete BBC Radio 4 series

by John Wilson, Bill Morris, Marcus du Sautoy, Tasmin Little, Lauren Child, Gary Rhodes, Digby Jones0, Rachel Portman3, Michael Portillo4, Andrea Levy6 ...

Narrated by John Wilson, Bill Morris, Lauren Child, Gary Rhodes, Digby Jones1, Rachel Portman2, Michael Portillo5, Andrea Levy7 ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Major public figures go back to their beginnings and uncover where they really startedJohn Wilson (acclaimed arts and culture reporter and journalist, and presenter of Front Row, Newsnight Review and Pick of the Week) meets up with a variety of public figures from such diverse fields as food, mathematics, politics, writing and music, and takes them back to the influential schools, teachers, and ... Read more

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Major public figures go back to their beginnings and uncover where they really startedJohn Wilson (acclaimed arts and culture reporter and journalist, and presenter of Front Row, Newsnight Review and Pick of the Week) meets up with a variety of public figures from such diverse fields as food, mathematics, politics, writing and music, and takes them back to the influential schools, teachers, and
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The Lions Finally Roar

The Detroit Lions and the Road to Redemption in the NFL

by Bill Morris ...

Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

Unabridged

10 hours 53 min

On November 22, 1963, William Clay Ford, the youngest grandson of auto pioneer Henry Ford, made a successful bid to buy the Detroit Lions of the National Football League for the unheard-of sum of $6 million. As Ford and his entourage settled down to a celebratory luncheon, their waitress delivered the news that President John F. Kennedy had been shot dead in Dallas."Born under a bad sign" is how ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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On November 22, 1963, William Clay Ford, the youngest grandson of auto pioneer Henry Ford, made a successful bid to buy the Detroit Lions of the National Football League for the unheard-of sum of $6 million. As Ford and his entourage settled down to a celebratory luncheon, their waitress delivered the news that President John F. Kennedy had been shot dead in Dallas."Born under a bad sign" is how
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Titan

The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.

by Ron Chernow ...

National Book Critics Circle Award FinalistFrom the acclaimed, award-winning author of Alexander Hamilton: here is the essential, endlessly engrossing biography of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.—the Jekyll-and-Hyde of American capitalism. In the course of his nearly 98 years, Rockefeller was known as both a rapacious robber baron, whose Standard Oil Company rode roughshod over an industry, and a ... Read more

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National Book Critics Circle Award FinalistFrom the acclaimed, award-winning author of Alexander Hamilton: here is the essential, endlessly engrossing biography of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.—the Jekyll-and-Hyde of American capitalism. In the course of his nearly 98 years, Rockefeller was known as both a rapacious robber baron, whose Standard Oil Company rode roughshod over an industry, and a
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Boys Will Be Boys

The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty

by Jeff Pearlman ...

New York Times bestsellerFrom celebrated sports writer Jeff Pearlman, author of The Bad Guys Won, a rollicking, completely unabashed account of the glory days of the legendary Dallas Cowboys 1990s dynasty.They were called America's Team. Led by Emmitt Smith, the charismatic Deion "Prime Time" Sanders, Hall of Famers Troy Aikman and Michael Irvin—and lorded over by swashbuckling, power-hungry owner ... Read more

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New York Times bestsellerFrom celebrated sports writer Jeff Pearlman, author of The Bad Guys Won, a rollicking, completely unabashed account of the glory days of the legendary Dallas Cowboys 1990s dynasty.They were called America's Team. Led by Emmitt Smith, the charismatic Deion "Prime Time" Sanders, Hall of Famers Troy Aikman and Michael Irvin—and lorded over by swashbuckling, power-hungry owner
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