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Is the American Century Over

Joseph S. Nye Jr. · Polity; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

For more than a century, the United States has been the world's most powerful state. Now some analysts predict that China will soon take its place. Does this mean that we are living in a post-American world? Will China's rapid rise spark a new Cold War between the two titans? In this...
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New GED® Test Strategies, Practice, and Review with 2 Practice Tests: Book + Online â" Fully Updated for the 2014 GED

Caren Van Slyke · Kaplan Publishing; Eleventh Edition edition
Format: Print book

Comprehensive content review, strategies, and practice for all sections of the GED Tests from a top expert. The GED is a high school equivalency test that is recognized by educational institutions and employers throughout the United States and Canada. Every year, hundreds of thousands...
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Beat the Crowd: How You Can Out-Invest the Herd by Thinking Differently

Kenneth L. Fisher · Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Train your brain to be a real contrarian and outsmart the crowd Beat the Crowd is the real contrarian s guide to investing, with comprehensive explanations of how a true contrarian investor thinks and acts and why it works more often than not. Bestselling author Ken Fisher breaks down the myths...
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2nd Virginia Infantry

Dennis E Frye · H E Howard
Pages: 146

This item is new directly from publisher H. E. Howard for resale, signed by author and numbered
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SAT Premier 2017 with 5 Practice Tests: Online Book

Kaplan · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 972
Format: Print book

Prep Smarter for the SAT. Our SAT prep guide features exclusive methods and strategies as well as more than 2,000 practice questions guaranteed to raise your SAT score! Each practice question is accompanied by a step-by-step explanation that shows you how to get the right answer the expert...
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Cracking the GED Test with 2 Practice Exams, 2018 Edition: All the Strategies, Review, and Practice You Need to Help Earn Your GED Test Credential

PRINCETON REVIEW. · Princeton Review
Pages: 832
Format: Paperback

PROUD PARTICIPANT IN THE GED® PUBLISHER PROGRAM!*Get the help you need to ace the test and earn your GED credential with 2 full-length practice tests, content reviews that are 100% aligned with GED test objectives, and 700 drill questions in the book and online. Techniques That Actually...
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Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations

Mary Beard · Liveright; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

One of the world’s leading historians provides a revolutionary tour of the Ancient World, dusting off the classics for the twenty-first century. Mary Beard, drawing on thirty years of teaching and writing about Greek and Roman history, provides a panoramic portrait of the classical...
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Book of Majors 2018

COLLEGE BOARD. · College Board
Pages: 1400
Format: Paperback

The Book of Majors 2018 helps students answer these questions: What's 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 of 201 of the most...
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Wounded: A New History of the Western Front in World War I

E R Mayhew · Oxford University Press
Pages: 275
Format: Hardcover

The number of soldiers wounded in World War I is, in itself, devastating: over 21 million military wounded, and nearly 10 million killed. On the battlefield, the injuries were shocking, unlike anything those in the medical field had ever witnessed. The bullets hit fast and hard, went deep...
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Digging for Richard III: The Search for the Lost King

Mike Pitts · Thames & Hudson; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The story of the archaeology behind the dig that found Richard III, told through a fascinating array of photographs, diagrams, and firsthand accounts In August 2012 a search began and on February 4, 2013 a team from Leicester University delivered its verdict to a mesmerized press room,...
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Pig Tales: An Omnivore's Quest for Sustainable Meat

Barry Estabrook · W.W. Norton & Company
Pages: 335
Format: Print book

An eye-opening investigation of the commercial pork industry and an inspiring alternative to the way pigs are raised and consumed in America.Barry Estabrook, author of the New York Times bestseller Tomatoland and a writer of "great skill and compassion" (Eric Schlosser) , now explores...
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The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science Is Rewriting Their Story

Dimitra Papagianni · Thames & Hudson
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

"Even-handed, up-to-date, and clearly written. . . . If you want to navigate between the Scylla and Charybdis of Neanderthal controversies, you'll find no better guide." - Brian Fagan, author of Cro-Magnon In recent years, the common perception of the Neanderthal has been...
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