Brimming with concise descriptions and sharp color photographs, the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to North American Birds of Prey is designed to be compact enough for nature-lovers to easily b
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Here is the superb second edition of the annual anthology devoted to the best nonfiction writing by African American authors—provocative works from an unprecedented and unforgettable year when truth w
‧ Foreword by Neil La Bute plus the Kennedy Center imprimatur‧ KCACTF involves more than 18,000 college students annually—and they all need a copy of this book‧ KCACTF plays are staged at state, regio
A new interpretive biography of the life and work of Jane Addams explores the intellectual movements that influenced her career, her creation of Hull House as a cultural and intellectual center, and h
Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its initial publication, this special edition of Jane Jacobs’s masterpiece, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, features a new Introduction
Crisp renderings of over 40 extant structures from Taos Pueblo to striking contemporaries. Spanish Colonial, Georgian, Stick, Gothic, many other styles. Rich and informative captions date, identify, a
Start with healthy ingredients and take delicious meals out of your slow cooker any night of the week. The slow cooker, America’s favorite kitchen appliance, has become increasingly versatile and soph
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The American Bar Association Guide to Wills & Estates,?Fourth Edition, is the user-friendly guide that contains everything you need to know about planning an estate and preparing a will. It is org
The definitive analysis of the events, ideas, personalities, and conflicts that have defined Obama’s foreign policyWhen Barack Obama took office, he brought with him a new group of foreign policy advi
An analysis of the events, ideas, and conflicts that have defined the Obama administration's foreign policy explores the struggles to enact coherent and effective policies at a time of global turmoil.