From Immigrant to Inventor: Autobiography of the Serbian-American Physicist, Chemist and Pioneer of Electrical Transmission and the Long-Distance, Pap

Reducere. Michael Idvorsky Pupin was a scientist and inventor whose important contributions include the long-distance telephone line, and advances in X-ray r...

Tales from the Big Trails is Martyn Howe's story of walking the nineteen National Trails in England, Scotland and Wales, some 3, 000 miles in total...

Reducere. In their new publication, "Surviving the Distance: The Do's, the Don'ts and the Definitely's of Surviving a Long Distance Relationship, " Shauna an...

Reducere. A comedic memoir about fandom, fame, and other embarrassments from the life of a New York Times bestsellerWhat happens when a childhood hobby grows...

Reducere. The most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to successfully dealing with your long-distance romantic relationship "Is he worth the wait?""Does he l...

Reducere. Want to make a long-distance love relationship work? The blueprint to starting a long-distance relationship that's fun and successful, even if frie...

Through a series of exquisitely observed autobiographical sketches, Adrian Tomine explores his life in comics - from an early moment on the playgro...

Traces Scarborough's path out of slavery in Macon, Georgia, to a prolific scholarly career that culminated with his presidency of Wilberforce Unive...

Reducere. In 1942 Alice Allison Dunnigan, a sharecropper's daughter from Kentucky, made her way to the nation's capital and a career in journalism that event...

Challenging the long-standing idea that translations do not bear the same literary or historical weight as the supposed originals upon which they a...

Few people have made such an impact on football across the globe as Gordon Jago. A former Charlton centre-half, he made his biggest impression as a...

Reducere. Elizabeth Blackwell's autobiographic history of the brave accomplishments of those who made the USA's medical profession accessible to women is ill...

Reducere. "Throughout his long career, Frederick Douglass cut an imposing figure, renowned as an impassioned abolitionist, a fiery writer and newspaper edito...

DescriptionIn an inspiring story of valor and the making of a hero, Florent Groberg--who grew up in France and emigrated to the US--becomes the fir...

Barbara Hulanicki's BIBA Shop grew from one room to a five-story department store as it became an icon of hip '60s and '70s London and a hangout fo...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Ahmed AlmheiriIllustration(s): 84 black and white illustrations, 7 colour platesNumber of pages: 312Publication ...

Reducere. Perhaps one of the most revered works of fiction in the twentieth-century, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is a modern classic about int...

Reducere. DescriptionUlysses S. Grant's memoirs begins with the author's formative years and his military service, continuing through the U.S. Civil War and ...

If you want to discover the captivating life of Walt Disney, then keep reading...A man truly lives on even after his death if he leaves a legacy th...

Reducere. Written specifically for beginning endurance riders, this book is a step by step guide to gaining the skills you need to succeed with the horse you...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Haruki Murakami and His Early Work first discusses Murakami Haruki's real-life activities and interests, such as his self-identity as a Japanese no...

Reducere. The book that inspired the major new motion picture Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of...

Reducere. In this volume, Caroline Robbins adeptly presents a history of the Commonwealthmen, "a gifted and active minority of the population of the British ...

Jim Spain dedicated his life to education, teaching over 40 years of college level courses, between Michigan Technological University, University o...

This revised second edition presents 15 years of data on Virtual Distance metrics and their predictive impact on organizational success factors she...

When Dede sees a notice offering land to black people in Kansas, her family decides to give up their life of sharecropping to become homesteading p...

Reducere. The story of businessman and engineer George Westinghouse is fascinating; his inventions revolutionized rail transport, and his pioneering distribu...

This book offers 45 walks on Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, including 14 walks on the long-distance GR131 trail, which crosses both islands. Lanzarot...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Woislav Petrovitch's compendium of Serbian myths and legends is a rich retrospective on the culture and stories of the nation. This edition include...

Reducere. In an earlier book, Indian Boyhood, Charles Alexander Eastman (Ohiyesa) recounted the story of his traditional Sioux Childhood and youth. From the ...

Big Trails: Great Britain & Ireland Volume 2 features twenty-five long-distance trails in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland, a...