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You do not lead by hitting people over the headthat's assault, not leadership.

The first comprehensive illustrated guide to North America's vagrant birdsRare Birds of North America is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the vagrant birds that occur throughout the United States and Canada.

Here are1,237 laugh-out-loud quotes, quips, and jokes, all in one packed-to-the-brim volume.

The birth of the National Football League can be traced to a meeting held in the showroom of a Canton, Ohio, car dealership in September, 1920.

Mother Teresa: Living in Love is a collection of nearly 100 of Mother Teresas greatest quotes on love, weaved around the authors own story of her search for spiritual significance.

Coaches have played a vital yet changing role throughout basketball's professional history.

In this book, Daniel Putman outlays three forms of courage: physical, mental, and psychological.

One of the smallest countries in Europe, Norway has created for itself a position in the world community, which is completely out of proportion to the size of its population.

In the second volume of the Secrets of the Forest series, Mark Warren addresses a wide range of what an outdoorsperson needs to know about fire such as:how to create it from scratch using three different methods (hand drill, bow drill, and fire-saw).

Why do we sometimes refer to a left-handed pitcher as a ';southpaw?

Jane Lamb has been a major contributor of gardening articles to Down East magazine for nearly 20 years.

Late at night around the campfires, Seminole children safely tucked into mosquito nets used to listen to the elders retelling the old stories and legends.

This historical dictionary covers the major trends in the 20th century ecumenical movement until today.

Many parents search for a 'good' school to enroll their children.

The Yearbook of Transnational History is dedicated to disseminating pioneering research in the field of transnational history.

In this reprint of a classic Indian Captivity Narrative from the 19th century, Nelson Lee recounts his adventures and his narrow escape from the Comanches in tales nearly too tall to be true.

An updated edition of the most complete resource on backyard insects availableThis second edition of Garden Insects of North America solidifies its place as the most comprehensive guide to the common insects, mites, and other ';bugs' found in the backyards and gardens of the United States and Canada.

A treasure trove of illuminating and entertaining quotations from the legendary naturalistHere is Charles Darwin in his own words-the naturalist, traveler, scientific thinker, and controversial author of On the Origin of Species, the book that shook the Victorian world.

The New York Giants joined the National Football League back in 1925, and have since been one of the league's flagship franchises.

Lightweight and small enough to fit in your pocket or tucked into your backpack, Survive Snow Country is the must-have item to keep with you in case you find yourself in a snowy survival situation.

An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran.

Perhaps best known for his classic movie lines, such as Fill your hands, you sons-of-bitches!

Now in paperback!

In 1901 workers at the Panhandle shops of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Columbus, Ohio formed a professional football team called the Columbus Panhandles.

Organized by subject, this is a collection of teachings and quotations from the Talmud, the Bible, rabbinical commentaries, and ancient and modern religious and secular writings.

Although he spends most of the year teaching and painting in Connecticut, internationally recognized artist Normand Chartier's heart lies in Maine, where he rents a cottage on Southport Island every summer and spends hours capturing the essence of the coast in his unique style.

Advances in Immunology

ESPN: The Uncensored History is the first book to provide a critical analysis of the 20-year history of Americas original and largest sports network.

John Wooden was arguably the greatest college basketball coach of all time, a teacher as well as mentor whose handiwork produced a dynasty bridging the 1960s and 1970s.

The 42,000 acres that comprise Acadia National Park include glacier-worn granite mountains, rocky cliffs, crystal blue ponds and lakes, and a dramatic coastline where waves collide spectacularly with dramatic headlands.

Improving the Odds: Raising the Class is a book aimed at legislators, school administrators, home school advocates, and college and university professors which examines the education system and provides a paradigm for improvement.

A timeless classic.

Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!

Once a major whaling center, Nantucket today draws thousands to its New England shores as one of America's leading summer resorts.

Arguably America's most popular poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a celebrity in his day, and his books consistently sold tens of thousands of copiesfar more than any American poet before, or since.

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A comprehensive reference guide to German military symbols used on documents, maps, orders of battle and elsewhere.

In this witty collection you will find quotations grouped in categories that reflect the range of human existence, hopes, and achievement:Life and Death (And Some of What Happens in Between)Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

What does it take to lead the 21st-century museum?

Tweetable-length quotes that are clever, cool, smart, touching, wise, funny, and more from the author of The Unofficial Harry Potter Vocabulary Builder.

Becoming Chinese American discusses the historical and cultural development of Chinese American life in the past century.

Planning and Managing the Safety System addresses new regulations and practices to help you achieve safety and health management success.

Energy Independence is the essential guide to the most viable and affordable alternative energy solutions for the everyday consumerincluding solar panels, wind generators, hydrogen fuel cells, wood, hydro-electric, geothermal heat pumps, and more.

Progress in Medicinal Chemistry provides a review of eclectic developments in medicinal chemistry.

Improving the dire health problems faced by many Native American communities is central to their cultural, political, and economic well being.

Here are a thousand and one laugh-out-loud quotes, quips and jokes, all in one packed volume.

Those unfamiliar with the prehistory of North America have a general perception of the cultures of the continent that includes Native Americans living in tipis, wearing feathered headdresses and buckskin clothing, and following migratory bison herds on the Great Plains.

TheHandbook of Meteorology gives specialists and non-specialists alike a clear understanding of the way our weather functions.

This definitive book covers the operation, care, repair, and restoration of all kinds of wood windows, along with chapters on weather-stripping, repainting, and refinishing.

Written in an engaging and highly readable style, The Handbook of Geoscience is ideal for students, administrators, legal professionals, non-scientific professionals, and general readers with little or no science background.