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Book of Majors 2015

College Entrance Examination Board. · College Board; Ninth Edition edition
Format: Book

The Book of Majors by The College Board helps students answer these questions Whats the major for me? Where can I study it? What can I do with it after graduation? Revised and refreshed every year, this book is the most comprehensive guide to college majors on the market. In-depth descriptions...
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Four-Year Colleges 2016

Peterson's · Peterson's; 46 edition
Format: Print book

Peterson's Four-Year Colleges 2016 includes information on every accredited four-year undergraduate institution in the U.S. and Canada (and many international schools)-more than 2,600 institutions in all. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel...
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Four-Year Colleges 2018

Peterson's · Peterson's

This valuable resource includes information on every accredited four-year undergraduate institution in the United States and Canada (and many international schools) -more than 2,900 institutions in all. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel for approximately...
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McGraw-Hill Education Firefighter Exam, 2nd Edition

Ronald Spadafora · McGraw-Hill; 2 edition
Format: Print book

Your up-to-the-minute guide for acing the firefighter exam McGraw-Hill Education: Firefighter Exams offers 7 full-length sample exams (two more exams than previous edition), plus valuable instruction and practice in all the most common question types--all designed to reflect today's...
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The Price of the Ticket: Barack Obama and Rise and Decline of Black Politics

Fredrick Harris · Oxford University Press, USA; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

The historical significance of Barack Obama's triumph in the presidential election of 2008 scarcely requires comment. Yet it contains an irony: he won a victory as an African American only by denying that he should discuss issues that target the concerns of African Americans. Obama's...
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How to Prepare for the GED® Test

Christopher Sharpe · Barron's Educational Series; Pap/Cdr edition
Format: Paperback

The 2014 GED exam has been revised extensively to reflect the world we live in today. The most noticeable change is that the test is now computer based--a transition that requires test-takers to have strong typing and computer skills. The new exam covers additional topics in the Math and Science...
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The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes and Imperial Pretenders

Peter Heather · Oxford University Press, USA
Format: Book

In 476 AD, the last of Rome's emperors, known as "Augustulus," was deposed by a barbarian general, the son of one of Attila the Hun's henchmen. With the imperial vestments dispatched to Constantinople, the curtain fell on the Roman empire in Western Europe, its territories...
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How to Speak Money: What the Money People Say--and What It Really Means

John Lanchester · W W Norton
Pages: 268
Format: Hardcover

An entertaining and indispensable guide to the language of finance and economics by the writer hailed for "explain[ing] complex stuff in a down-to-earth and witty style" (The Economist) .To those who don't speak it, the language of money can seem impenetrable and its ideas...
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Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change

Barbara Winslow · Westview Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

A staunch proponent of breaking down racial and gender barriers, Shirley Chisholm had the esteemed privilege of being a pioneer in many aspects of her life. She was the first African American woman from Brooklyn elected to the New York State legislature and the first African American woman...
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Master the GMAT 2015

Peterson's · Peterson's; 21 edition

Petersons Master the GMAT 2015 has all of the information that prospective business school students need to know about the GMAT. It includes thorough review and practice questions for all sections of the exam, including the Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative...
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