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Managing the Digital You: Where and How to Keep and Organize Your Digital Life

Melody Condron - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Managing the Digital You: Where and How to Keep and Organize Your Digital Life is a much-needed guide for those struggling with how to manage and preserve their digital items. Starting with a values assessment, this book helps readers identify what items are important to them personally...
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The New Senior Man: Exploring New Horizons, New Opportunities

Thelma Reese - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

The New Senior Man: Exploring New Horizons, New Opportunities fills a gap that is already huge -and growing. Where do men fit into the astonishing changes in both life expectancy and visibility of the aging boomers among us? Unlike women, who move into retirement years with a network of friends...
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Write Your Way In: Crafting an Unforgettable College Admissions Essay

Rachel Toor - University Of Chicago Press
Format: Hardcover

Writing, for most of us, is bound up with anxiety. It's even worse when it feels like your whole future - or at least where you'll spend the next four years in college - is on the line. It's easy to understand why so many high school seniors put off working on their applications...
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Nolo's Patents for Beginners: Quick & Legal

David Pressman - NOLO
Format: Paperback

A brilliantly clear and up-to-date patent guide Patent law is changing, and this bestselling primer on patent law has up-to-date information on the America Invents Act, the most important change to American patent law in two centuries. Packed with detailed information, Nolo's Patents...
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Estate Planning Basics

DENNIS CLIFFORD - NOLO
Format: Paperback

This book provides concise, straightforward, and easy-to-read information about the major components of estate planning - without going into endless detail about arcane options that apply only to the wealthy. Topics include: choosing beneficiaries estate planning by parents with minor...
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Patent, Copyright & Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference

Richard Stim Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

A plain-English guide to intellectual property law Whether you are in the world of business or creative arts, you need to understand the laws that govern your work. But given the convoluted terminology that surrounds patents, copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights,...
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Separate: The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's Journey from Slavery to Segregation

Steve Luxenberg - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A myth-shattering narrative of how a nation embraced "separation" and its pernicious consequences.Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court case synonymous with "separate but equal," created remarkably little stir when the justices announced their near-unanimous decision...
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U.S. Immigration Made Easy

Ilona Bray J.D. - NOLO
Format: Paperback

"Easy" is not a word anyone would normally use about U.S. immigration law, but U.S. Immigration Made Easy is the best available resource for helping laypeople (and even lawyers) understand who is eligible to come to the U.S. on a permanent or temporary basis. The book demystifies...
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Building Blocks of Physical Science

Joseph Midthun - World Book, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

With bright and colorful comic-book-style pages, World Books Building Blocks of Physical Science series makes complex STEM lessons exciting for young learners with a primary reading level grades 3 through 5. Each nonfiction book pairs humor and action with scientifically accurate information...
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Make Your Own Living Trust

Denis Clifford Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Living trusts simplified! Protect your family and avoid probate with this bestselling guide. Death may be inevitable, but probate doesn't have to be. By creating a living trust, your property will bypass lengthy and expensive probate proceedings and go directly to the people you've...
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