Jane Wilson Sheppard, was three years old in 1917 when her family moved to Oklahoma. Around seventy years later, she began writing anecdotes from her ...

Braking behavior as well as life cycle of a railway brake system depends on the quality of the used brake pads. These qualities are evaluated today in ...

Mike Starr had a remarkable career in Canadian politics. In June 1957, he was appointed Minister of Labour in John Diefenbaker’s cabinet and created ...

Revision with unchanged content. The present book is based on the author's diploma thesis written at the Institute of Media and Phototechnology University ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia ...

The second of three volumes by Alan Wald that track the political and personal lives of several generations of U.S. left-wing writers, Trinity of Passion ...

This book discusses altruism as a sociological category similar to the concept of social capital. The author explains why pro-social action is the basis ...

When an international drug smuggler makes a life-changing decision, he finds himself pursuing a different type of thrill all the way into eternity. ...

A guide to the history behind the world of Harry Potter--just in time for the last Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Part II) ...