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Vikings: Life and Legend

Gareth Williams · Cornell University Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

In the ninth and tenth centuries, the Vikings created a cultural network that spanned four continents: from the Caspian Sea to the North Atlantic and from the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean. The Viking Age was a period of major change as a result of the Vikings’ impact on neighboring...
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Servants: A Downstairs History of Britain from the Nineteenth Century to Modern Times

Lucy Lethbridge · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The vividly told lives of British servants and the upper crust they served. From the immense staff running a lavish Edwardian estate and the lonely maid-of-all-work cooking in a cramped middle-class house to the poor child doing chores in a slightly less poor household, servants were essential...
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How to Get Money for College: Financing Your Future Beyond Federal Aid 2014

Peterson's · Peterson's
Pages: 919
Format: Paperback

How to Get Money for College 2014 is a great resource for anyone looking to supplement his or her federal financial aid package with aid from colleges and universities. This comprehensive directory points you to complete and accurate information on need-based and non-need gift aid, loans,...
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New York State Trooper Exam Guide

Hoge Raad. · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 94
Format: Paperback

NEW 2017 Book to help you ace the New York State Trooper Exam! Seven reasons why you should study with this book: 1. This book was prepared by Angelo Tropea, bestselling author of exam preparation books. He has more than 30 years' experience in preparing candidates for exams. 2. The book...
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The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less

Elizabeth H. Bradley · PublicAffairs; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Foreword by Harvey V. Fineberg, President of the Institute of MedicineFor decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. Now Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor marshal extensive research, including...
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The United States Government Manual 2013

Office of the Federal Register · Office of the Federal Register; Revised, Formerly annual since about 1935
Format: Paperback

 The US Government Manual is known as the Official handbook of the Federal Government. This annual resource provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches, as well as quasi-official agencies, international organizations...
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Civil Service Exams: Power Practice

Learning Express Llc · Learningexpress, Llc; Csm edition
Format: Paperback

This guide offers what every candidate preparing for a Civil Service Exam is looking for--powerful practice. Packed with EIGHT full-length practice tests--the most exams available on the market--Civil Service Exams Power Practice offers the comprehensive preparation needed to succeed on the exam...
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Scott Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps & Covers 2013: Confederate States-Canal Zone-Danish West Indies-Guam-Hawaii-United Nations: United ... Postage Stamp Catalogue: U.S. Specialized)

Charles Snee · Scott Pub Inc Co
Pages: 1168
Format: Paperback

Several important editorial enhancements have been made in the 2013 edition of the U.S. Specialized. Also more than 7,800 value changes were recorded. For the first time, Scott recognizes the I grills from the 1870-71 Bank Note issues (Scott 134-144) as new major catalogue numbers. These...
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Steven Spielberg and Duel: The Making of a Film Career

Steven Awalt · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 345
Format: Hardcover

Since the early 1970s, Steven Spielberg has directed more than two dozen films, many of which have achieved classic status. In addition to critical and commercial successes that include E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, and Lincoln, Spielberg's name...
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Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2015

Peterson's · Peterson's; 19 edition
Format: Print book

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes provides up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available to college students. It contains detailed profiles of awards based on academic fields and career goals, ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service, and other...
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