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  • The Pledge

    A History of the Pledge of Allegiance

    The cultural and political history of the Pledge of Allegiance, how it came to be, what it means to Americans, and why we have battled over it for generationsFor more than a century, reciting the Pledge of Allegiance has been a central part of the American Experience. And perhaps because of its ubiquity, this simple flag salute has served not only as a unifying ritual but also as a lightning rod ... Read more

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  • Blind Love

    The True Story of the Texas Cadet Murder

    by Peter Meyer ...
    Series series St. Martin's True Crime Classics
    A handsome overachiever. A beautiful honors student. Coldblooded murder. The true story of two teenage cadets who sealed their love pact with blood.Outside a small Texas town by the side of the road, high school sophomore beauty Adrianne Jones lay with her skull bashed in and two bullets in her head. She had been driven to an isolated spot outside of Mansfield, Texas by star student David Graham ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • As We Speak

    How to Make Your Point and Have It Stick

    The world is full of brilliant people whose ideas are never heard. This book is designed to make sure that you’re not one of them.Even for the most self-confident among us, public speaking can be a nerve-racking ordeal. Whether we are speaking to a large audience, within a group, or in a one-on-one conversation, the way in which we communicate ideas, as much as the ideas themselves, can determine ... Read more

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  • Kindle Fire HD: The Missing Manual

    by Peter Meyers ...
    Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD combines the most popular e-reader and tablet features in one sleek package, and with this entertaining guide, you’ll master everything the Fire has to offer. With loads of illustrations, step-by-step instructions, and savvy tips, you’ll learn how to manage your media library in the cloud, find the coolest apps, and make the most of your Kindle Fire experience—no matter ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Fatal Embrace

    The Inside Story of the Thomas Capano/Anne Marie Fahey Murder Case

    The true-crime, high-profile story about the Delaware district attorney who murdered his lover.When Anne Marie Fahey, beautiful, ambitious secretary to the Governor of Delaware, disappeared in June of 1996, all eyes immediately turned to Thomas Capano, the high-powered attorney with whom Anne Marie had been having a clandestine love affair.Well-respected, politically connected, married, and a ... Read more

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  • Online Coaching

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book gives an insight into virtual as well as multimedia possibilities for professional applications, scientifically based concepts, competence development and ethical guidelines. Case studies are used to illustrate the multimedia-based, virtual implementation of systemic solution-oriented support processes. The interweaving of virtual coaching with training modules takes into account the ... Read more

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  • Feydeau: Three Farces

    Translated by Peter Meyer ...
    Series series Oberon Classics
    Georges Feydeau, once considered as purveyor of slapstick farces, is now accepted as France’s best comic dramatist since Moliere. He once said that to make people laugh you have to place your cast in a dramatic situation and then observe them from a comic angle, but they must never do or say anything which is not strictly demanded, first by their character and secondly by the plot.Includes the ... Read more

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  • Alfred de Musset: Seven Plays

    Marianne; Fantasio; Don't Trifle with Love; The Candlestick; A Diversion; A Door Must Be Kept Open or Shut; You Can't Think of Everything

    Translated by Peter Meyer ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    Marianne, Fantasio, Don't Trifle With Love, The Candlestick, A Diversion, A Door Must be Open or Shut, You Can't Think of EverythingThe seven plays in this collection share a light-hearted tone, though with occasional and unexpected moments of seriousness.In Marianne, a confirmed cynic intercedes with a married woman on behalf of his best friend. In the eponymous hero of the modern 'fairy tale' ... Read more

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  • From Marriage to Divorce

    Four One-Act Plays

    Translated by Peter Meyer ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    Feydeau's major farces are universally admired, but relatively few people are familiar with his early work. When Feydeau left school in 1879 he began writing monologues for leading actors and actresses to perform in salons and at charity concerts But by 1882 he had progressed to the one-act play, which he continued to write through his career. The most successful were the four published in this ... Read more

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  • Cocteau & Feydeau: Thirteen Monologues

    Translated by Peter Meyer ...
    Original illustrations by Jean Cocteau and Andrzej KlimowskiTwo of the seven monologues by Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) in this edition were written for Édith Piaf. The other five were written for Cocteau’s friend, the celebrated actor Jean Marais, to perform on radio. Although perhaps a minor part of Cocteau’s output of films, plays, poems and ballet scenarios, these exquisite miniatures remain a ... Read more

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  • New Evolutionary Social Science

    Human Nature, Social Behavior, and Social Change

    Social scientists have long declared their autonomy from the natural sciences, and in doing so have tended to neglect important biological constraints on human nature. Many sociological theories have suggested a nearly complete malleability of patterns of social life. The New Evolutionary Social Science challenges this view by building on Stephen K. Sanderson's 'Darwinian conflict theory' which ... Read more

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  • Projecting Environmental Trends from Economic Forecasts

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2000: Sustainable development offers visions of the future, but implementation of new sustainable policies seems slow. This text presents a forecasting method directed to overcome some barriers to the implementation of more sustainable economic policy. Using a case study, the authors describe how economic and environmental forecasts can be developed that are ... Read more

    $48.99 USD