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 John Cannan, "Bloody Angle: Hancock's Assault On The Mule Shoe Salient, May 12, 1864 " English | ISBN: 0306811510 | 2002 | 160 pages | EPUB | 4 MB On the morning of May 12, 1864, the site of the daring Union assault on the center of the Confederate line became the scene of the fiercest hand-to-hand combat of the Civil War, and thereafter was known as the "Bloody Angle." Da Capo's new "Battleground America" series offers a unique approach to the battles and battlefields of America. Each book in the series highlights a small American battlefield-sometimes a small portion of a much larger battlefield-and tells the story of the brave soldiers who fought there. Using soldiers' memoirs, letters and diaries, as well as contemporary illustrations, the human ordeal of battle comes to life on the page.All of the units, important individuals, and actions of each engagement on the battlefield are described in a clear and concise narrative. Detailed maps complement the text and illustrate small unit action at each stage of the battle. Then-and-now photographs tie the dramatic events of the past to the modern battlefield site and highlight the importance of terrain in battle. The present-day historical site of the battle is described in detail with suggestions for touring.
 Piero Martini, "Blockchain Fast and Simple - What It Is, How It Works, Why It Matters: Understand the basics, join the revolution" English | 2016 | ISBN: 1520394519 | ASIN: B01M1J671W | EPUB | pages: 52 | 0.1 mb They say that Blockchain is a fantastic new technology that is not only disrupting the financial services industry, but also transforming the world as we know it today.  Michael Mitchell, "Black Politics in a Time of Transition " English | ISBN: 1138519669 | 2018 | 239 pages | EPUB | 701 KB Black Politics in a Time of Transition appears at an historic point in American politics. From the vantage point of the maturation of the study of black politics, this volume provides a framework for current and future discussion of this critical time. Incorporating the expanded stream of work on today's black politics, this latest volume of the National Political Science Review is also a new assessment of the period from which the study of black politics emerged.  David Ohana, "Birth-Throes of the Israeli Homeland: The Concept of Moledet " English | ISBN: 0367898691 | 2020 | 234 pages | EPUB | 579 KB The book brings forth various perspectives on the Israeli "homeland" (moledet) from various known Israeli intellectuals such as Boaz Evron, Menachem Brinker, Jacqueline Kahanoff and more. Binding together various academic fields to deal with the question of the essence of the Israeli homeland: from the examination of the status of the Israeli homeland by such known sociologist as Michael Feige, to the historical analysis of Robert Wistrich of the place Israel occupies in history in relation to historical antisemitism.  Biomechanics of Injury and Prevention English | 2022 | ISBN: 9811642680 | 813 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 106 MB This book summarizes the recent advancements for biomechanics of injury and prevention in mechanism, application and developing frontiers. Biomechanics plays an important role in achieving safety, health, comfort, and a high quality of life by revealing injury mechanism and providing prevention methods. The book covers injury and prevention to the entire human body, from head to toe, including injury and prevention in sports, traffic, accident, clinic and so on. In addition, bionics prevention method inspired by woodpecker is also introduced. The book provides the reader with not only the mechanism of injury but also the advanced injury diagnosis, treatment, and prevention devices based on biomechanics.  Biology at a Glance (3rd Edition) by Judy Dodds English | 2006 | ISBN: 1840760869 | 200 Pages | PDF | 46.6 MB In a clear visual way Biology at a Glance presents all the biology material needed for the new GCSE Double Science syllabus for first examination in 2008. It also includes most of the extra content required by the separate Biology and Human Biology GCSE courses. It is a useful introductory guide to AS level Biology, and a handy reference and planner for teachers. The third edition contains expanded information on genetics including gene therapy and genetic counselling. There is also expanded information on observed natural selection, biological control and the use of glasshouses for commercial growing. Each subject is presented diagrammatically on a single page making it easy to learn the key facts and commit them to memory. The book is illustrated throughout in full colour and contains labelled diagrams, photos and flow charts to enhance understanding and clarity. There are questions on every topic and a glossary of words to remember.  Robert J. Topmiller, "Binding Their Wounds: America's Assault on Its Veterans" English | ISBN: 1594515727 | 2011 | 230 pages | EPUB | 548 KB The victims of US military campaigns are usually nameless civilians in far away places, but there are also victims closer to home - the soldiers so often used and then discarded by the establishment. Binding Their Wounds is a book about US veterans written by a US veteran - Bob 'Doc' Topmiller. Topmiller fought in Vietnam, founded a school for orphans there, and become a professor of history before he tragically committed suicide. Close friend and scholar Kerby Neill stepped in to complete the book. The result is a history of US veterans and their treatment by the US establishment from the early republic to the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Binding Their Wounds offers policy recommendations to improve post-conflict treatment and care for veterans which are long overdue.  Adluri Subramanyam Raju, "Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation in South Asia" English | ISBN: 036770255X | 2021 | 196 pages | EPUB | 526 KB This book examines how bilateralism and multilateralism serve as cornerstones in bringing countries together to enhance regional cooperation. It explores the unfolding dynamics of bilateral and multilateral relationships in South Asia and looks at how factors like the absence of shared identities or common threats from external sources, a lack of trust, and suspicion are manifesting as obstacles for regional cooperation.  J. Lee Annis Jr., "Big Jim Eastland: The Godfather of Mississippi" English | ISBN: 1496830849 | 2021 | 448 pages | EPUB | 1006 KB For decades after the Second World War, Senator James O. Eastland (1904-1986) was one of the more intransigent leaders of the Deep South's resistance to what he called "the Second Reconstruction." And yet he developed, late in his life, a very real friendship with state NAACP chair Aaron Henry. Big Jim Eastland provides the life story of this savvy, unpredictable powerhouse.  Etain Tannam, "Beyond the Good Friday Agreement: In the Midst of Brexit" English | ISBN: 1138385476 | 2018 | 114 pages | EPUB | 574 KB 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. When it was signed few would have imagined Brexit. This book examines the impact of the Good Friday Agreement on internal and cross-border political and economic cooperation between Northern Ireland, Ireland and Britain, in the context of Brexit. It also examines the impact of Brexit to date and concludes with some scenarios about the longer-term impact of Brexit on the Good Friday Agreement itself and on Northern Ireland's constitutional status. |
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