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  • The Clojure Workshop

    Use functional programming to build data-centric applications with Clojure and ClojureScript

    Learn how to solve problems using Clojure or ClojureScript and become a confident functional programmer with the help of engaging activities and challenging projectsKey FeaturesMaster the tools and patterns of the Clojure and ClojureScript ecosystemsLearn the fundamentals of functional programming and immutabilityApply your skills practically by developing a range of scalable applicationsBook ... Read more

    $34.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • James K. McGuire

    Boy Mayor and Irish Nationalist

    by Joseph Fahey ...
    Series series Irish Studies
    This is the story of a self-educated, charismatic, gifted leader who overcamepersonal tragedy in childhood and was elected the youngest mayorof a major city in America at age twenty-six. It is the story of a reformerwho possessed a genius for politics. James K. McGuire (1868–1923) waselected mayor of Syracuse three times as a Democrat in a Republican bastion.As a candidate for governor in 1898, he ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Go Programming Language, The

    Series series Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series
    The Go Programming Language is the authoritative resource for any programmer who wants to learn Go. It shows how to write clear and idiomatic Go to solve real-world problems. The book does not assume prior knowledge of Go nor experience with any specific language, so you’ll find it accessible whether you’re most comfortable with JavaScript, Ruby, Python, Java, or C++.The first chapter is a ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The Sons of Molly Maguire

    The Irish Roots of America's First Labor War

    by Mark Bulik ...
    An "incisive and original" history of the 19th-century Irish secret society that instigated America's first labor wars in Pennsylvania Coal Country (Peter Quinn, author of Looking for Jimmy).A secret society of Irish peasant assassins, the Molly Maguires reemerged in Pennsylvania's hard-coal region, organizing strikes, murdering mine bosses, and fighting the Civil War draft. Their shadowy twelve ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fluent Python

    Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming

    Don't waste time bending Python to fit patterns you've learned in other languages. Python's simplicity lets you become productive quickly, but often this means you aren't using everything the language has to offer. With the updated edition of this hands-on guide, you'll learn how to write effective, modern Python 3 code by leveraging its best ideas.Discover and apply idiomatic Python 3 features ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • 1920

    The Year of the Six Presidents

    The presidential election of 1920 was one of the most dramatic ever. For the only time in the nation's history, six once-and-future presidents hoped to end up in the White House: Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Herbert Hoover, and Theodore Roosevelt. It was an election that saw unprecedented levels of publicity -- the Republicans outspent the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Plentiful Country

    The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York

    From the award-winning author of Five Points and City of Dreams, “a superb revisionist history” of the Irish immigrants who arrived in the United States during the Great Potato Famine, using their “riveting and deeply personal stories” in and beyond New York exemplify the astonishing tenacity and improbable triumph of Irish America (Wall Street Journal).In 1845, a fungus began to destroy Ireland’s ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python

    Best Practices for Writing Clean Code

    by Al Sweigart ...
    BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN NOVICE AND PROFESSIONALYou've completed a basic Python programming tutorial or finished Al Sweigart's bestseller, Automate the Boring Stuff with Python. What's the next step toward becoming a capable, confident software developer?Welcome to Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python. More than a mere collection of advanced syntax and masterful tips for writing clean code, you'll ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • To Drink from the Well

    The Struggle for Racial Equality at the Nation’s Oldest Public University

    Law professor and civil rights activist Geeta N. Kapur provides analysis and commentary on the story of systemic racism in leadership, scholarship, and organizational foundations at the University of North Carolina.The University of North Carolina is the oldest public university in the US, with the cornerstone for the first dormitory, Old East, laid in 1793. At that ceremony, the enslaved people ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Way to Go

    A Thorough Introduction to the Go Programming Language

    by Ivo Balbaert ...
    This book provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the new open source programming language Go (in its first stable and maintained release Go 1) from Google.The language is devised with Java / C#-like syntax so as to feel familiar to the bulk of programmers today, but Go code is much cleaner and simpler to read, thus increasing the productivity of developers.You will see how Go ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Loyalist Rebellion in New Brunswick

    A defining conflict for Canada's political culture

    by David Bell ...
    The American refugees who fled north to Canada after Britain's defeat by the revolutionary U.S. army were determined to build a culture separate from the U.S. By their numbers and their politics they became effectively the founders of English Canada.In 1784 Britain carved out the new province, New Brunswick, for these Loyalist refugees, creating a special homeland where they could run their own ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Effective Python

    125 Specific Ways to Write Better Python

    by Brett Slatkin ...
    Series series Effective Software Development Series
    Master the art of Python programming with 125 actionable best practices to write more efficient, readable, and maintainable code.Python is a versatile and powerful language, but leveraging its full potential requires more than just knowing the syntax. Effective Python: 125 Specific Ways to Write Better Python, 3rd Edition is your comprehensive guide to mastering Python's unique strengths and ... Read more

    $50.39 USD