Featuring 262 stunning color photographs and maps, this compact guide showcases the diverse landscapes, wildlife, and plants of a national park. It includes three detailed tours, each accompanied by captivating views along the routes. Serving as both a practical trip-planner and a beautiful keepsake, the book captures the essence of the park's natural wonders, making it an essential companion for visitors.
Conspiracy theories about Sept. 11, 2001 continue to spread. Now, in a meticulous, scientific and groundbreaking new book, Popular Mechanics puts these rumors to rest. The magazine’s editors analyze the 20 most persistent claims underlying 9/11 conspiracy theories—and conclusively disprove each one. The result is a triumph of hard fact over conspiratorial fantasy.
Exploring family, love, and everyday life, this collection of poems captures the essence of the African American experience in the post-Civil War era. Written in diverse styles such as sonnets and ballads, the poems celebrate familial joys while confronting societal struggles amid racial division. David Dunbar's work provides a poignant portrayal of late 19th-century African American life, marked by beauty and honesty. This facsimile reprint aims to preserve the cultural significance of Dunbar's original poetry for contemporary readers.
Lessons from Education, Business and Sport
Focusing on the unique management behaviors within higher education, this book explores how leadership styles, decision-making processes, and organizational culture influence institutional effectiveness. It examines the challenges faced by academic leaders and offers insights into best practices for fostering collaboration and innovation. Through case studies and empirical research, the text highlights the importance of adaptive management in navigating the complexities of the educational landscape, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality of higher education institutions.