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Sustainable Design
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Sustainable Design

Meeting the Challenge of Sustainable Design "Daniel Williams's Sustainable Design is . . . a thoroughly practical call for the design professions to take the next steps toward transformation of the human prospect toward a future that is sustainable and sustaining of the best in human life lived in partnership not domination." --From the Foreword by David W. Orr, the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics and Chair of the Environmental Studies Program at Oberlin College "In this pioneering book, Daniel Williams provides the sort of intelligent, thoughtful, experienced insights that--if followed--will ensure that we make the right choices. It should be on the ...

The Whitney Navy Revolver
  • Language: en

The Whitney Navy Revolver

This book is primarily a reference for the most famous revolver manufactured by Eli Whitney, Jr. during the late-1850s and throughout the American Civil War. The Whitney Navy Revolver documents the results of a two-year research project and provides clear and current information on the various models and types. A thorough description along with photographs of each model and type of Whitney Navy revolver is found in this book. In addition to serving as a reference work, this book provides a brief history of the firearms development and marketing efforts of Eli Whitney, Jr. along with extensive information on the use of his revolvers by both the North and South during the Civil War. Photographs of Union and Confederate soldiers with Whitney revolvers are included, along with a photograph of the Whitney revolver used by Confederate cavalry commander, General JEB Stuart. Much additional information is found in this book, including photographs of engraved revolvers, cartridge conversion models, and other revolvers that were copies of the Whitney Navy revolver. This book is a must for collectors and students of historical firearms.

Register of the Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Coast Guard Reserve in the Order of Precedence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 746
Communities of Journalism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

Communities of Journalism

Widely acknowledged as one of our most insightful commentators on the history of journalism in the United State, David Paul Nord offers a lively and wide-ranging discussion of journalism as a vital component of community. In settings ranging from the religion-infused towns of colonial America to the rrapidly expanding urban metropolises of the late nineteenth century, Nord explores the cultural work of the press.

Pillars of Salt
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 386

Pillars of Salt

  • Categories: Law

By collecting and presenting thirty-two examples of crime narratives ranging from the late-seventeenth to the late-eighteenth centuries, Williams explores the public ritual of capital punishment in colonial America.

Register of Reserve Officers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 274

Register of Reserve Officers

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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Reading Prisoners
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 267

Reading Prisoners

Shining new light on early American prison literature—from its origins in last words, dying warnings, and gallows literature to its later works of autobiography, exposé, and imaginative literature—Reading Prisoners weaves together insights about the rise of the early American penitentiary, the history of early American literacy instruction, and the transformation of crime writing in the “long” eighteenth century. Looking first at colonial America—an era often said to devalue jailhouse literacy—Jodi Schorb reveals that in fact this era launched the literate prisoner into public prominence. Criminal confessions published between 1700 and 1740, she shows, were crucial “literacy e...

Official Register of the United States
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2270

Official Register of the United States

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1903
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Arkansas, at ..., in Law and Equity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 694
Register of Reserve Officers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 666

Register of Reserve Officers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1968
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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