Robert Douglas Livres

We left Robert a long way from home, a sixteen-year-old recruit in the RAF. Now, we follow his escape from the Forces (until National Service a few years later!), his return to Glasgow and life down the pit. Once more, Robert's fantastic memory for people, places and anecdotes, combined with an ear for individual voices and the brilliant ability to evoke a bygone sense of community, will enchant his readers and sometimes appal them with the brutality of conditions he experienced.

Continuing the captivating life journey of Robert Douglas, this third volume delves into his experiences following the events of the bestselling "Somewhere to Lay My Head." It explores his personal growth, challenges faced, and the evolution of his story, bringing readers up to the present day. Through rich storytelling, Douglas offers insights into his life, making this installment a compelling read for those eager to understand his remarkable journey.

This book provides an in-depth survey of the state of agriculture in two Scottish counties, Roxburgh and Selkirk. It includes observations on the means of improving farming methods and increasing productivity. The report was compiled for the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement, and is a valuable historical document for those interested in agricultural practices of the time.

This reprint of the 1895 edition offers a detailed exploration of Li Hungchang, a prominent Chinese statesman and diplomat. The book delves into his significant role during a transformative period in Chinese history, highlighting his influence on foreign relations and modernization efforts. Readers can expect a rich historical context and insights into Li's life and legacy, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Chinese history and politics.

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Focusing on the management of ICT systems in large secondary schools, this research investigates two New Zealand schools with different decile ratings. Through interviews with ICT managers and teaching staff, it reveals the complexities of their management structures and strategic planning. The study highlights the roles of the Director of ICT and the ICT Committee, providing insights into how these schools align their ICT resources. The findings raise important questions and observations for further exploration in the field of ICT management in education.

This historical reprint captures the essence of China's narrative as presented in the original 1899 edition. It offers insights into the culture, traditions, and significant events that shaped the nation, making it a valuable resource for understanding China's rich history. The unchanged format preserves the authenticity of the original text, allowing readers to experience the perspective of that era.

Focusing on the agricultural practices of Roxburgh and Selkirk, this book provides a detailed examination of farming methods and land use from the late 18th century. It serves as a historical document, reflecting the agricultural landscape and economic conditions of the time. This reprint preserves the original content, offering readers insights into the region's agricultural development and its significance in the broader context of Scottish farming history.