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Nevada's Virginia & Truckee Railroad

de Stephen E. Drew ...

Series series Images of Rail
The Virginia & Truckee is the most famous short line railroad in American history. Brainchild of William Sharon and the Bank of California, the V&T hauled the silver and gold ore, the cordwood, and the mining timbers that made the 1870s �Big Bonanza� a reality. From the state capital at Carson City, V&T rails stretched 66 miles to Virginia City, Reno, and Minden, Nevada. Serving the transportation ... Leer más

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The Virginia & Truckee is the most famous short line railroad in American history. Brainchild of William Sharon and the Bank of California, the V&T hauled the silver and gold ore, the cordwood, and the mining timbers that made the 1870s �Big Bonanza� a reality. From the state capital at Carson City, V&T rails stretched 66 miles to Virginia City, Reno, and Minden, Nevada. Serving the transportation
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Thinking Welsh

Signposts on the Road to Fluency

de Gareth King ...

Thinking Welsh focuses on how common English words, phrases and constructions map onto Welsh, and highlights the key areas of difference and difficulty in these mapping operations.150 English words and grammatical and communicative concepts are listed alphabetically, explained in clear and accessible language, and given ample exemplification to illustrate their meaning and use. All instances of ... Leer más

$54.99 USD

Thinking Welsh focuses on how common English words, phrases and constructions map onto Welsh, and highlights the key areas of difference and difficulty in these mapping operations.150 English words and grammatical and communicative concepts are listed alphabetically, explained in clear and accessible language, and given ample exemplification to illustrate their meaning and use. All instances of
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Letters to a Young Teacher

de Jonathan Kozol ...

“This remarkable book is a testament to teachers who not only respect and advocate for children on a daily basis but who are the necessary guardians of the spirit. Every citizen who cares about the future of our children ought to read this.”—Eric Carle, author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other classic works for children“Kozol’s love for his students is as joyful and genuine as his critiques ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

“This remarkable book is a testament to teachers who not only respect and advocate for children on a daily basis but who are the necessary guardians of the spirit. Every citizen who cares about the future of our children ought to read this.”—Eric Carle, author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other classic works for children“Kozol’s love for his students is as joyful and genuine as his critiques
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Book Was There

Reading in Electronic Times

de Andrew Piper ...

Andrew Piper grew up liking books and loving computers. While occasionally burying his nose in books, he was going to computer camp, programming his Radio Shack TRS-80, and playing Pong. His eventual love of reading made him a historian of the book and a connoisseur of print, but as a card-carrying member of the first digital generation—and the father of two digital natives—he understands that we ... Leer más

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Andrew Piper grew up liking books and loving computers. While occasionally burying his nose in books, he was going to computer camp, programming his Radio Shack TRS-80, and playing Pong. His eventual love of reading made him a historian of the book and a connoisseur of print, but as a card-carrying member of the first digital generation—and the father of two digital natives—he understands that we
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The Greatest Railroad Story Ever Told

Henry Flagler & the Florida East Coast Railway's Key West Extension

de Seth H. Bramson ...

All aboard for the history of one of the most audacious and innovative railroad engineering feats in history from the celebrated Floridian author.Although several people had considered constructing a railroad to Key West beginning in the early 1800s, it took a bold industrialist with unparalleled vision to make it happen. In 1902, Henry Flagler made the decision to extend the Florida East Coast ... Leer más

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All aboard for the history of one of the most audacious and innovative railroad engineering feats in history from the celebrated Floridian author.Although several people had considered constructing a railroad to Key West beginning in the early 1800s, it took a bold industrialist with unparalleled vision to make it happen. In 1902, Henry Flagler made the decision to extend the Florida East Coast
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¿Cómo curar la eyaculación precoz?

de Leonardo Cárdenas López ...

Haz llegado al lugar indicado, gracias a este libro descubrirás "la cura permanente" a la eyaculación precoz pues en primer lugar te hare entender que te ha llevado a tener este problema, y a partir de ahí te brindare el tratamiento psicológico y tratamiento físico probado en pacientes de todas partes del mundo con resultados rápidos y 100% satisfactorios así podrás mejorar tu vida de pareja y tu ... Leer más

$4.35 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Haz llegado al lugar indicado, gracias a este libro descubrirás "la cura permanente" a la eyaculación precoz pues en primer lugar te hare entender que te ha llevado a tener este problema, y a partir de ahí te brindare el tratamiento psicológico y tratamiento físico probado en pacientes de todas partes del mundo con resultados rápidos y 100% satisfactorios así podrás mejorar tu vida de pareja y tu
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The Joel Osteen Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Joel Osteen

de Samuel Wolf ...

This book is your ultimate Joel Osteen resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Joel Osteen's whole picture right away. Get countless Joel Osteen facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Joel Osteen Handbook is the ... Leer más

$12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This book is your ultimate Joel Osteen resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Joel Osteen's whole picture right away. Get countless Joel Osteen facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Joel Osteen Handbook is the
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Essayism

On Form, Feeling, and Nonfiction

de Brian Dillon ...

A compelling ode to the essay form and the great essaysists themselves, from Montaigne to Woolf to Sontag.Essayism is a book about essays and essayists, a study of melancholy and depression, a love letter to belle-lettrists, and an account of the indispensable lifelines of reading and writing. Brian Dillon’s style incorporates diverse features of the essay. By turns agglomerative, associative, ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

A compelling ode to the essay form and the great essaysists themselves, from Montaigne to Woolf to Sontag.Essayism is a book about essays and essayists, a study of melancholy and depression, a love letter to belle-lettrists, and an account of the indispensable lifelines of reading and writing. Brian Dillon’s style incorporates diverse features of the essay. By turns agglomerative, associative,
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Us History: From Colonial America To The New Century. Presidents Of The United States, Maps, Constitutional Documents And More (Mobi History)

de MobileReference ...

This guide is based on the College Entrance Examination Board test in Advanced Placement United States History. The guide covers what most U.S. history students study in high school and college. Audience Intended for everyone interested in U.S. History, particularly high school and college students.FEATURES:-Fully illustrated. -Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. -Add ... Leer más

$8.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This guide is based on the College Entrance Examination Board test in Advanced Placement United States History. The guide covers what most U.S. history students study in high school and college. Audience Intended for everyone interested in U.S. History, particularly high school and college students.FEATURES:-Fully illustrated. -Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. -Add
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Indie Author Magazine Featuring Theodora Taylor: PerfectIT Editing Software, AI Editing with Sudowrite, Universal Fantasy

Indie Author Magazine, #28

de Chelle Honiker, Alice Briggs ...

Series Libro 28 - Indie Author Magazine
Dive into the world of editing and perfect your craft with this month's issue of Indie Author Magazine. In an industry constantly evolving, we bring you the tools and strategies to help enhance your work and reach your readers more effectively.Immerse yourself in these key articles:✓ Corner the Market: Amazon Attribution Links Remove the Guesswork from Your Ad Campaign by Steve Higgs✓ Ready for ... Leer más

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Dive into the world of editing and perfect your craft with this month's issue of Indie Author Magazine. In an industry constantly evolving, we bring you the tools and strategies to help enhance your work and reach your readers more effectively.Immerse yourself in these key articles:✓ Corner the Market: Amazon Attribution Links Remove the Guesswork from Your Ad Campaign by Steve Higgs✓ Ready for
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Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't be Wrong

de Jean-Benoit Nadeau ...

The French drink, smoke and eat more fat than anyone in the world, yet they live longer and have fewer heart problems than the English and the Americans. They work 35-hour weeks and take seven weeks' paid holiday each year, yet they are the world's fourth-biggest economic power.So how do they do it? From a distance modern France looks like a riddle. It is both rigidly authoritarian, yet incredibly ... Leer más

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The French drink, smoke and eat more fat than anyone in the world, yet they live longer and have fewer heart problems than the English and the Americans. They work 35-hour weeks and take seven weeks' paid holiday each year, yet they are the world's fourth-biggest economic power.So how do they do it? From a distance modern France looks like a riddle. It is both rigidly authoritarian, yet incredibly
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Short Stories in French for Beginners

Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn French the fun way!

de Olly Richards, Richard Simcott ...

Series series Readers
"I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in French for Beginners has been written especially for beginner to intermediate level language learners, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight stories will ... Leer más

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"I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in French for Beginners has been written especially for beginner to intermediate level language learners, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight stories will
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Tips on WRITING DIALOGUE

de Julie Hyzy ...

This short, ten-page, article derived from bestselling author Julie Hyzy's popular presentation on writing dialogue, is available now. New and seasoned authors have paid up to $50 to hear Julie's tips on how to make your character's conversations zing. If you're interested in crafting dialogue that is both realistic and snappy, don't pass this up.Better cover coming soon! ... Leer más

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This short, ten-page, article derived from bestselling author Julie Hyzy's popular presentation on writing dialogue, is available now. New and seasoned authors have paid up to $50 to hear Julie's tips on how to make your character's conversations zing. If you're interested in crafting dialogue that is both realistic and snappy, don't pass this up.Better cover coming soon!
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John W. Barriger III

Railroad Legend

de H. Roger Grant ...

Series series Railroads Past and Present
"Readers will find in his biography an extraordinary tale of the travails of twentieth-century railroading through the career of this one man." — The Annals of IowaAfter graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, John W. Barriger III (1899–1976) started his career on the Pennsylvania Railroad as a rodman, shop hand, and then assistant yardmaster. His enthusiasm, tenacity, and ... Leer más

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"Readers will find in his biography an extraordinary tale of the travails of twentieth-century railroading through the career of this one man." — The Annals of IowaAfter graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, John W. Barriger III (1899–1976) started his career on the Pennsylvania Railroad as a rodman, shop hand, and then assistant yardmaster. His enthusiasm, tenacity, and
... Leer más
Rituals for Virtual Meetings

Creative Ways to Engage People and Strengthen Relationships

de Kursat Ozenc, Glenn Fajardo ...

Do your virtual meetings feel like a drag? Learn how to use rituals to build trust, increase engagement, and spark creativity.We rely on virtual meetings now more than ever. However, they can often feel awkward, monotonous, and frustrating. If you’re not thrilled with your virtual meetings, rituals can help your group break through to better results by providing structures that unlock freedom. ... Leer más

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Do your virtual meetings feel like a drag? Learn how to use rituals to build trust, increase engagement, and spark creativity.We rely on virtual meetings now more than ever. However, they can often feel awkward, monotonous, and frustrating. If you’re not thrilled with your virtual meetings, rituals can help your group break through to better results by providing structures that unlock freedom.
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From the Cradle to The Grave

Chronicles of a Criminalized Class

de Gerald Prince Miller ...

On a quiet day in Queens in 1973, the life of a ten-year-old African American child was violently cut short by a New York City police officer. That single tragedy became a turning point in the life of a young boy growing up on the same streets-Gerald "Prince" Miller-propelling him from childhood into a world marked by confusion, defiance, and a deep mistrust of authority.In From the Cradle to the ... Leer más

$14.29 USD

On a quiet day in Queens in 1973, the life of a ten-year-old African American child was violently cut short by a New York City police officer. That single tragedy became a turning point in the life of a young boy growing up on the same streets-Gerald "Prince" Miller-propelling him from childhood into a world marked by confusion, defiance, and a deep mistrust of authority.In From the Cradle to the
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The One English Grammar Handbook: Part 1 - A1 to B1

de Daniel B. Smith ...

The main objective of The One English Grammar Handbook: Part 1 - A1 to B1 is to provide you a valuable tool for enhancing your English Grammar.This book contains all the necessary theory to take you from A1 English level to B1, clearly explained and with examples included. Furthermore, each chapter has unique exercises which are organized based on topic and difficulty: A1, A2 and B1. Obviously, at ... Leer más

$6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The main objective of The One English Grammar Handbook: Part 1 - A1 to B1 is to provide you a valuable tool for enhancing your English Grammar.This book contains all the necessary theory to take you from A1 English level to B1, clearly explained and with examples included. Furthermore, each chapter has unique exercises which are organized based on topic and difficulty: A1, A2 and B1. Obviously, at
... Leer más
Girl Time

Literacy, Justice, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline

de Maisha T. Winn ...

This original account is based on the author’s experiences with incarcerated girls participating in Girl Time, a program created by a theatre company that conducts playwriting and performance workshops in youth detention centers. In addition to examining the lives of these and other formerly incarcerated girls, Girl Time shares the stories of educators who dare to teach children who have been ... Leer más

$27.89 USD

This original account is based on the author’s experiences with incarcerated girls participating in Girl Time, a program created by a theatre company that conducts playwriting and performance workshops in youth detention centers. In addition to examining the lives of these and other formerly incarcerated girls, Girl Time shares the stories of educators who dare to teach children who have been
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The Crucible SparkNotes Literature Guide

de SparkNotes, Arthur Miller ...

Series series SparkNotes Literature Guide Series
The Crucible SparkNotes Literature Guide by Arthur MillerMaking the reading experience fun!When a paper is due, and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis; explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols; a review quiz; and essay topics. Lively and ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

The Crucible SparkNotes Literature Guide by Arthur MillerMaking the reading experience fun!When a paper is due, and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis; explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols; a review quiz; and essay topics. Lively and
... Leer más
The President and Immigration Law

de Adam B. Cox, Cristina M. Rodríguez ...

Who controls American immigration policy? The biggest immigration controversies of the last decade have all involved policies produced by the President — policies such as President Obama's decision to protect Dreamers from deportation and President Trump's proclamation banning immigrants from several majority-Muslim nations. While critics of these policies have been separated by a vast ideological ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

Who controls American immigration policy? The biggest immigration controversies of the last decade have all involved policies produced by the President — policies such as President Obama's decision to protect Dreamers from deportation and President Trump's proclamation banning immigrants from several majority-Muslim nations. While critics of these policies have been separated by a vast ideological
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The Sacred Art of Teaching

The Delpit/Emdin Conversations

de Lisa Delpit, Christopher Emdin ...

An unprecedented, no-holds-barred set of dialogues about race and education from two of the country’s best-known educatorsIn this powerful and deeply personal volume, two luminary educators, generations apart but united by a shared commitment to transformative education, compare notes for the first time. An early recipient of a MacArthur “genius” Award, Lisa Delpit gave us the classic Other People ... Leer más

$20.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

An unprecedented, no-holds-barred set of dialogues about race and education from two of the country’s best-known educatorsIn this powerful and deeply personal volume, two luminary educators, generations apart but united by a shared commitment to transformative education, compare notes for the first time. An early recipient of a MacArthur “genius” Award, Lisa Delpit gave us the classic Other People
... Leer más
An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises: Navigating the Nuances of Language

de Farley and Kittredge ...

An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises by Farley and Kittredge: Master the nuances of the English language with "An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises" by Farley and Kittredge. This comprehensive grammar guide is designed to deepen your understanding of English syntax and usage through a series of engaging exercises.Why This Book?Farley and Kittredge's "An Advanced English Grammar with ... Leer más

$0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises by Farley and Kittredge: Master the nuances of the English language with "An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises" by Farley and Kittredge. This comprehensive grammar guide is designed to deepen your understanding of English syntax and usage through a series of engaging exercises.Why This Book?Farley and Kittredge's "An Advanced English Grammar with
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The Arena: One Woman's Story

de Carol Chumney ...

NEW BOOK EXPOSES GLASS CEILING FOR WOMEN POLITICIANS AND ELECTION SECURITY VULNERABILITIESMemphis, TN—October 14, 2021—A new book from a Memphis female politician explores why women are still not proportionally represented in the U.S. Congress, state legislatures, statewide executive, and mayor positions in the United States. There has never been a female president of the USA.In 1920, American ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

NEW BOOK EXPOSES GLASS CEILING FOR WOMEN POLITICIANS AND ELECTION SECURITY VULNERABILITIESMemphis, TN—October 14, 2021—A new book from a Memphis female politician explores why women are still not proportionally represented in the U.S. Congress, state legislatures, statewide executive, and mayor positions in the United States. There has never been a female president of the USA.In 1920, American
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How to Craft a Killer Cozy Mystery

Writer Productivity Series, #1

de Andrea Johnson ...

Series Libro 1 - Writer Productivity Series
Crafting a killer cozy can be perilous. Fans of the subgenre expect authors to forego explicit gore and violence while at the same time creating a mind-boggling murder mystery with pulse-pounding tension and a twisty plot. But how is a writer supposed to satisfy such disparate demands?How to Craft a Killer Cozy Mystery tackles this exact problem by providing an actionable roadmap for starting (and ... Leer más

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Crafting a killer cozy can be perilous. Fans of the subgenre expect authors to forego explicit gore and violence while at the same time creating a mind-boggling murder mystery with pulse-pounding tension and a twisty plot. But how is a writer supposed to satisfy such disparate demands?How to Craft a Killer Cozy Mystery tackles this exact problem by providing an actionable roadmap for starting (and
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