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Johnny Molloy
Falcon Guides
Best Easy Day Hikes Jacksonville, Florida includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow hikes in and around the River City. Discover the natural splendors of the First Coastincluding the Ralph E. Simmons State Forest and the St. Marys …

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Secrets of Living the Good Life--For Free!
Nadia Oehlsen
Globe Pequot Press
Longtime Chicagoan Nadia Oehlsen reveals her secrets for living the good life cheaply in the Windy City, including how to enjoy free concerts, movies, comedy acts, and magic shows, where to get free food and wine (including Sunday brunch on …

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Secrets of Living the Good Life--For Free!
Kris Frieswick
Globe Pequot Press
Boston writer and humorist Kris Frieswick gives sound advice on how to live the good life in Beantown, for peanuts. Thrifty readers will discover where to have all kinds of fun, experience the citys culture, and fortify themselves with grub …

View book details for Affective Teacher Education

Exploring Connections Among Knowledge, Skills, and Dispositions
Frances S. Van Tassell, Patrice R. LeBlanc, Nancy P. Gallavan
R&L Education
Affective Teacher Education is one of the first books to provide teacher educators, classroom teachers, school administrators, and teacher candidates with research and recommendations related to affective education. All teachers want to become professional educators; they want find satisfaction and …

View book details for Academic Communication Skills

Conversation Strategies for International Graduate Students
Li-Shih Huang
UPA
Academic Communication Skills is designed to assist international graduate students as they create their own opportunities to expand their linguistic and strategic repertoires in academic English conversations. The needs of international graduate students are often different than those of others …

View book details for American Mafia: Chicago

True Stories of Families Who Made Windy City History
William Griffith
Globe Pequot Press
Everyone knows stories about the American Mafia and its varied forms of crime, from racketeering to stock manipulation to murder. American Mafia: Chicago explores the Windy City, strolling through its neighborhoods and imagining scenes from the pasttelling the stories of …
Julia Stapleton
Lexington Books
This book links the concepts of patriotism, Christianity, and nationhood in the journalistic writings of G.K. Chesterton and emphasizes their roots within the English attachments that were central to his political and spiritual persona. It further connects Chesterton to the …
Scotti Cohn
Globe Pequot Press
Thirty-six episodes from the Windy Citys history, including legendary events such as the great fire and the St. Valentines Day Massacre, as well as lesser-known tales.

View book details for Almost President

The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation
Scott Farris
Lyons Press
Veteran political journalist Scott Farris tells the stories of legendary presidential also-rans, from Henry Clay to Stephen Douglas, from William Jennings Bryan to Thomas Dewey, and from Adlai Stevenson to Al Gore. He also includes concise profiles of every major …
Marian Henley
Taylor Trade Publishing
Laughing Gas is a collection of Marian Henley's Maxine!, a weekly comic strip in syndication since 1981. Maxine is a ponytailed pundit who, as one editor observed, "always has her mouth open." Maxine offers an opinion on everything that matters …

View book details for Scenic Driving Massachusetts

Exploring the State's Most Spectacular Byways and Back Roads
Stewart M. Green
Globe Pequot Press
Pack up the car and enjoy gorgeous drives through some of the most spectacular scenery Massachusetts has to offer. This pocket-size guide is an indispensable highway companion that maps out short trips for exploring scenic byways and back roads. Whether …

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My Zany Life and Times
Soupy Sales, Charles Salzberg
M. Evans & Company
In the 1960's Soupy Sales was a national phenomenon with his whimsical, live TV show and the hottest record in America.
Jeffrey Probst, Brad Probst
Falcon Guides
Details over twenty of the best day hikes amid the spectacular scenery and wildlife of Utah's Uinta Mountains and High Uintas Wilderness.
Edward J. Khantzian, Mark J. Albanese
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Addictive behaviors beg for an informed explanation to guide patients, families, students, and clinicians through the maddening and often incomprehensible nature of the addictions. Too often addiction is perceived to be merely a moral weakness or purely a brain disease, …

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A Memoir of Famine and War in Revolutionary China
David Wen-wei Chang, Alden R. Carter
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
The Scholar and the Tiger is at once a compelling family saga, thriller, social history, and spiritual journey. Written by a noted China scholar, assisted by a writer friend, the story brings to life a tumultuous period in Chinese history …

View book details for How to Start a Home-Based Personal Trainer Business

*Turn your fitness passion to profit *Get trained and certified *Set your own schedule *Establish long-term client relationships *Become the trainer everybody wants!
Laura Augenti
Globe Pequot Press
Making money from exercise may seem like a pipe dream to many, but in fact physical fitness is fast becoming one of Americas hottest new professional fields. Here, a successful personal trainer gives expert advice on every aspect of setting …

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On the Death and Rebirth of Jewish Philosophy
Norbert M. Samuelson
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
In Jewish Faith and Modern Science, renowned Jewish philosopher and rabbi Norbert Samuelson argues that modern Jewish philosophy has died_that it has failed to address the challenges to traditional beliefs posed by scientific advances, and is therefore no longer relevant …

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Why the Congestion Crisis Matters More Than You Think, and What We Can Do About It
Sam Staley, Ted Balaker
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Though often dismissed as a minor if irritating nuisance, congestion's insidious effects constrain our personal and professional lives, making it harder to find a good job, spend time with our family, and maintain profitable businesses. After centuries of building our …
Stewart M. Green
Falcon Guides
Utah is a magnificent landscape of startling diversity and beauty, manifested for climbers in more cliff miles of exposed rock than any other state. Fragile sandstone towers pierce the sky amid endless miles of vertical cliffs sometimes more than a …

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Combat from Behind the Camera
Stacy Pearsall
Lyons Press
Shooter is a visual portrait of war--the perseverance, heroism, and survival--narrated through stunning photographs and powerful essays from a female combat photographer.
Logan Thompson
Globe Pequot Press
The Beer Lover's series features regional breweries, brewpubs and beer bars for those looking to seek out and celebrate the best brews--from bitter seasonal IPAs to rich, dark stouts--their cities have to offer. With quality beer producers popping up all …

View book details for Food Lovers' Guide to Baltimore

The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings
Kathryn Wielech Patterson, Neal Patterson
Globe Pequot Press
The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings The ultimate guides to the food scene in their respective states or regions, these books provide the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Engagingly …

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A Tale of Faith and Hope on the Intracoastal Waterway
Walter Bradley
Lyons Press
Gibs Odyssey is the true story of an extraordinary man, Gib Peters, and his solo journey along the Intracoastal Waterway from Key West to New York and back while suffering the ravages of Lou Gehrigs disease. On an astonishing six-month …

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taking responsibility for religious violence
Charlene Burns
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
In the wake of the 9/11 tragedy recent political and religious conflicts, attention to religious violence has increased exponentially. Although violence in the name of religion has been around for centuries, there is increasing need to examine the roots of …
James A. Crutchfield
Globe Pequot Press
Not just the purview of Mark Twain and his characters, the Mighty Mississippi offers a fascinating look at America. Thirty stories from the history of the Mississippi River will captivate you as you travel from Lake Itasca to the Gulf …
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