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The Disneyland Encyclopedia: The Unofficial, Unauthorized, and Unprecedented History of Every Land, Attraction, Restaurant, Shop, and Major Event in the Original Magic Kingdom

Chris Strodder · Santa Monica Press
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback

Completely updated and expanded with over 50 new entries and 300 new photos, The Disneyland Encyclopedia spans the entire history of the park, from its founding more than 50 years ago to the present day.This fascinating book features detailed explorations of 600 Disneyland topics, including...
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Retire Early With Real Estate: How to Invest in Real Estate to Work Less and Do What Matters More

Chad Carson · BiggerPockets
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback

Quit your 9-5 desk job, retire with your real estate business, and spend the rest of your life doing what matters to you! Do you know how you'll fund your retirement? Are you frustrated with your financial status quo? Do you wish to be financially free, retire early, and do more with...
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Civil War Barons: The Tycoons, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, and Visionaries Who Forged Victory and Shaped a Nation

JEFFRY D WERT · Da Capo Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From prominent historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist Jeffry D. Wert, a multi-biographical work of a remarkable yet largely unknown group of men whose contributions won the war and shaped America's futureBefore the Civil War, America had undergone a technological revolution that made large-scale...
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Financing Nonprofits and Other Social Enterprises: A Benefits Approach

DENNIS R YOUNG · Edward Elgar Pub
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Benefits theory connects an organization?s mission, the public and private benefits it produces, and the societal groups that it benefits, to an appropriate income mix. This book applies benefits theory to the financing of nonprofit and other social purpose organizations to guide managers...
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The Death of Money: The Coming Collapse of the International Monetary System

James Rickards · Portfolio Penguin
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

The next financial collapse will resemble nothing in history. . . . Deciding upon the best course to follow will require comprehending a minefield of risks, while poised at a crossroads, pondering the death of the dollar.The U.S. dollar has been the global reserve currency since the end of World...
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Victorian Fashion

Jayne Shrimpton · Shire Pubns
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

The sweeping crinolines, corsets, bustles, bonnets, and parasols of Victorian Britain are indispensable to our period dramas, and their influences can still be seen within burlesque and steampunk fashions. This is no surprise, as nineteenth-century clothing was so wide-ranging and decorative....
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The War on Normal People: The Truth About America's Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future

ANDREW YANG · Hachette Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From entrepreneur Andrew Yang, the founder of Venture for America, an eye-opening look at how new technologies are erasing millions of jobs before our eyes-and a rallying cry for the urgent steps America must take, including Universal Basic Income, to stabilize our economy. The shift toward...
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Evaluation and Credentialing in Digital Music Communities: Benefits and Challenges for Learning and Assessment

H. Cecilia Suhr · The MIT Press
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

Professional and amateur musicians alike use social media as a platform for showcasing and promoting their music. Social media evaluation practices -- rating, ranking, voting, "liking," and "friending" by ordinary users, peers, and critics -- have become essential promotional...
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Find Grant Funding Now!: The Five-Step Prosperity Process for Entrepreneurs and Business

Sarah Beth Aubrey · Wiley
Pages: 226
Format: Book

A practical, proven system for finding, applying for, and winning grants for your small business This year alone, there is at least $350 million worth of grant money available for small businesses. But plenty of small businesses will miss out on that money because they either don't...
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Starting & Building a Nonprofit: A Practical Guide

Peri Pakroo · NOLO
Pages: 275
Format: Paperback

Start a nonprofit and keep it running with this practical guide During hard economic times, nonprofits are more important than ever. Here, learn how to create and nurture a nonprofit that will serve your vital mission, whether supporting the arts, rescuing a school library, protecting the environment,...
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The Business Owner's Guide to Financial Freedom: What Wall Street Isn't Telling You

Mark J Kohler · Entrepreneur Press
Pages: 224
Format: eBook

TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURETailored for small business owners and entrepreneur like yourself who are looking for long-term financial planning and wealth management, The Business Owner's Guide to Financial Freedom reveals the secrets behind successfully investing in your business...
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Stock Charts For Dummies

Greg Schnell · For Dummies
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback

The easy way to get started in stock charts Many trading and technical analysis books focus on how to use charts to make stock trading decisions, but what about how to actually build a chart? Stock Charts For Dummies reveals the important stories charts tell, and how different parameters...
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The Great American Economy: How Inefficiency Broke It and What We Can Do to Fix It

Stephen L Slavin · Prometheus Books
Pages: 350
Format: eBook

Many Americans feel that the economy is no longer working for them and that "the American Dream" has become a sham. This book explains the underlying reasons for this gloomy outlook and lays out a clear plan for making the American economy work for everyone, not just the top 1 percent....
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Lending Power: How Self-Help Credit Union Turned Small-Time Loans into Big-Time Change

Howard E Covington · Duke University Press Books
Pages: 232
Format: Hardcover

Established by Martin Eakes and Bonnie Wright in North Carolina in 1980, the nonprofit Center for Community Self-Help has grown from an innovative financial institution dedicated to civil rights into the nation's largest home lender to low- and moderate-income borrowers. Self-Help's...
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