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 Andrea G. McDowell, "We the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold Rush" English | ISBN: 0674248112 | 2022 | 336 pages | PDF | 16 MB A surprising account of frontier law that challenges the image of the Wild West. In the absence of state authority, Gold Rush miners crafted effective government by the people―but not for all the people.  J. Cham, "We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe" English | 2017 | ISBN: 1473660203, 0735211515 | 368 pages | True EPUB | 10.8 MB Prepare to learn everything we still don't know about our strange and mysterious universe  David Rapoport, "Waves of Global Terrorism: From 1879 to the Present" English | ISBN: 0231133030 | 2022 | 448 pages | PDF | 3 MB Terrorism is a persistent form of political violence, but it appears intermittently, afflicting certain places in certain eras while others remain unscathed. Since the late nineteenth century, it has risen and fallen in recurrent generation-long spasms in which hundreds of short-lived groups wreak havoc. Why have past outbreaks of terror tended to come in waves, and how does this pattern shed light on future threats?  Water Management System by Constro Facilitator English | 2020 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B08C4X1NX1 | PDF | 2.19 Mb Water, once an abundant natural resource, is becoming a more valuable commodity due to droughts and overuse so the need for a Water Management System. It is the activity of planning, developing, distributing and managing the optimum use of water resources. It is a sub-set of water cycle management.  Watchmaking By George Daniels 2011 | 464 Pages | ISBN: 0856677043 | PDF | 57 MB Twenty-eight years after its first publication, the best-selling Watchmaking continues to inspire and encourage the art of watchmaking, especially among new generations of enthusiasts. As a supreme master of his art, George Daniels' advice is constantly sought by both students and watch repairers, his understanding of the problems that can beset the would-be watchmaker, especially in an age of mass production, and his expert knowledge of the history of watchmaking being second to none.Here, the making of the precision timekeeper is described step-by-step and illustrated at each stage with line drawings and brief explanatory captions. The text is easy to follow and care has been taken to avoid complicated technical descriptions. As Daniels is particularly interested in the development of the escapement - many are described in this book, several of his own design - the reader is encouraged to explore this aspect of watchmaking in even greater detail.This classic handbook still remains indispensable to generations of watchmakers and repairers, and also provides a fascinating insight to the enthusiast and watch-collector who, until its publication, had rarely been able to admire the superb craftsmanship of a fine watch without understanding how it works.
 Michael Holley, "War Room: The Legacy of Bill Belichick and the Art of Building the Perfect Team" English | 2012 | ISBN: 006208240X, 0062082396 | EPUB | pages: 346 | 2.1 mb Bill Belichick is one of the titans of today's game of football. Now, sports commentator and bestselling author Michael Holley follows three NFL teams-the New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, and Atlanta Falcons-from training camp 2010 through the Super Bowl and into the April draft, opening a new window into Belichick's influence on the game. This one-of-a-kind exploration takes football fans behind the scenes of the most popular sport in America, with unprecedented insider access to the head coaches, scouts, trainers, and players who make the game what it is-including new insights from Bill Parcells, Todd and Dick Haley, and Belichick himself. For true fans of the game, and for readers of Badasses, Patriot Reign, and Boys Will Be Boys, Holley's War Room is not to be missed.  Christopher Logue, "War Music: An Account of Homer's Iliad" English | 2017 | ISBN: 0374536813, 0374286493 | EPUB | pages: 352 | 0.3 mb A remarkable hybrid of translation, adaptation, and invention  DK, "WOW!: The visual encyclopedia of everything" English | 2019 | pages: 306 | ISBN: 0241364353 | PDF | 139,0 mb No two pages look alike in this eye-popping children's encyclopedia. Exploring everything from amazing animals to art, this book is packed with fun facts for kids.  Violence and Aggression: Integrating Theory, Research, and Practice English | 2022 | ISBN: 3031043855 | 544 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 4 MB This book provides a concise-yet-comprehensive overview of the broad-ranging topics in the field of violence and aggression. It uses a functional approach that acknowledges the evolutionary, cultural, and operant nature of violence and aggression. The book defines the nature of different forms of violence and aggression; examines epidemiology and risk factors; describes biological, cultural and individual causes; and discusses individual and societal prevention and treatment.  Victory in Europe: A People's History of the Second World War by Jeffrey T. Owens English | April 26, 2015 | ISBN: 1508869960 | 730 pages | EPUB | 0.82 Mb Victory in Europe: A People's History of the Second World War is intended to be a companion for anyone seeking to better understand, increase their knowledge of, or pay tribute to those who served in the War. As we observe the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe on May 8, 2015, I feel compelled to give readers a starting point-a comprehensive book of the war in Europe that will either answer questions or lead them to deeper research on their own. Finally, this book is not just a biographical military history; rather, it is a narrative of the time period. Accordingly, I cover a considerable amount of detail on the Holocaust, partisan and anti-partisan warfare, the contributions of civilians, women, and multiple minorities, as well as breakthroughs in military intelligence and science. |
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