Reference books

This is an authoritative presentation and discussion of the most basic thematic elements universally found in folklore and literature. The reference provides a detailed analysis of the most common archetypes or motifs found in the folklore of selected communities around the world. Each entry is writ...

What do we need to know about political parties in order to understand them? In his classic study E. E. Schattschneider delineates six crucial points: A political party is an organized attempt to get control of the government. Parties live in a highly competitive world. The major parties manage to m...

This is Volume III of a three volume set constituting the refereed proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Neural Networks, ISNN 2006. 616 revised papers are organized in topical sections on neurobiological analysis, theoretical analysis, neurodynamic optimization, learning algorithms, m...

Choices, Values, and Frames presents an empirical and theoretical challenge to classical utility theory, offering prospect theory as an alternative framework. Extensions and applications to diverse economic phenomena and to studies of consumer behavior are discussed. The book also elaborates on fram...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally importa...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally importa...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references...

Excerpt from Elm City a Negro Community in ActionThe Elm~city community is located in the northeast corner of Wilson County, North Carolina, seven miles north of the town of Wilson, which has a population of Located with reference to other larger and better knowndcities in the general vicinity, Wils...

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Excerpt from Battery E in France: 149th Field Artillery Rainbow (42nd) DivisionBattery E of the First Field Artillery of the Illinois National Guard was organized at Chicago, October 23, 1915, Captain Henry J. Reilly in command. On June 27, 1916, it was mustered into federal service for duty on the ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references...

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Is your past still haunting you? Do you want to have real peace in your life? As Clear as Claire Gets, my own personal memoir will help you discover that you can overcome rejection and abuse as long as you have faith. It doesn't take a whole lot of faith either, just TRUST! Don't ever give up! This ...

This is the story of Jake Taylor, a perfectly ordinary guy who finds himself in the middle of a catastrophic Zombie outbreak. With the world ablaze and no safe place left, he does what he needs to do to survive....

A fun, colourful book that will encourage you and your child to join in with animals' actions....

Book by M.R.Wade, Kellen...

This double pack includes Decorative Designs Coloring Book Volume 1 and Decorative Designs Coloring Book Volume 2. So, that means that you get all of the decorative designs from each of those volumes all in one coloring book. With 60 intricate decorative designs, colorists of all ages will delight i...

Merlyn the Re-Animator Older children to early teen’s book. This fictional novel was designed as a drama-mystery for young people. The story includes positive concepts of strong family bonds, racial tolerance and harmony, handling bullies, and an appreciation of high intelligence. Interest factors i...

Excerpt from Debates and Proceedings of the National Council of Congregational Churches, Held at Boston, Mass., June 14-24, 1865The committee trust that this work will be of permanent historical value; as well as meet the wishes of that large body of Christian churches which felt called by God to de...

“God is disgusted by the fall and ruin of his holy Church … drops of burning and smoking sulfur are dripping from the roof; the walls are as revolting to look at as pus mingled with rotting blood.” These are startling words, and they are from one of the many revelations received by St Bridget (or “B...

Some of the stories will make you cry others will make you smile, none will leave you indifferent. Are you ready to be empowered?For this book we scanned hundreds of motivational stories and anecdotes to bring you this collection of the top 100 inspirational short stories.The stories here will open ...

With the Kentwood Estate encoded books now safely housed at an all-girls high school, Jarod and Tommy head off on a new summer assignment. Armed with two lines of code from his master book, they head to the school to try their hand at decoding. But once inside the high-security walls, they discover ...