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The Theory and Craft of Digital Preservation
Trevor Owens · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
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Many people believe that what is on the Internet will be around forever. At the same time, warnings of an impending "digital dark age" -- where records of the recent past become completely lost or inaccessible -- appear with regular frequency in the popular press. It's as if we need... |
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Your Cabin in the Woods
Conrad E Meinecke · Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pages: 287
Format: Print book
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Ever dream of escaping to a cozy cabin in the great outdoors? This unique bind-up of Conrad Meinecke's classic works helps make that a reality, while imparting a deeper appreciation of nature and of building something with your own two hands. For 70 years, readers have been enjoying Meinecke's... |
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LSAT For Dummies: Book 5 Practice Tests Online
Scott A. Hatch · For Dummies; 3rd edition
Format: 3rd Edition
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LSAT For Dummies prepares readers for the exam by giving them proven test-taking strategies, detailed content review, and plenty of practice questions. Features of this edition include: * 3 full-length practice tests -- two in the book plus a bonus exam online * Review of foundational... |
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations
MELVILLE HOUSE
Format: Paperback
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From her start in Depression-era New York, to her final days at the pinnacle of the American legal system, Ruth Bader Ginsburg defied convention, blazing a trail that helped bring greater equality to women, and to all Americans. In this collection of in-depth interviews -- including her last,... |
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Superpower: One Man's Quest to Transform American Energy
Russell Gold · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The author of The Boom, "the best all-around book yet on fracking" (San Francisco Chronicle) , turns his attention to renewable energy pioneer Michael Skelly, whose innovations, struggle, and persistence represent the groundbreaking changes underway in American... |
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Saved by a Song: The Art and Healing Power of Songwriting
Mary Gauthier · St. Martin's Essentials
Format: Hardcover
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Mary Gauthier was twelve years old when she was given her Aunt Jenny's old guitar and taught herself to play with a Mel Bay basic guitar workbook. Music offered her a window to a world where others felt the way she did. Songs became lifelines to her, and she longed to write her own,... |
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Convicting the Innocent: Death Row and America's Broken System of Justice
Stanley Cohen · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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"A landmark in the fight against the death penalty. Extensively researched and brilliantly written." Martin Garbus, criminal defense attorneyIn January 2000, Illinois Governor George H. Ryan declared a moratorium on state executions. Three years later, Ryan commuted all Illinois... |
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Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions
Jeffrey Selingo · Scribner
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Getting into a top-ranked college has never seemed more impossible, with acceptance rates at some elite universities dipping into the single digits. In Who Gets In and Why, journalist and higher education expert Jeffrey Selingo dispels entrenched notions of how to compete and win at the admissions... |
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