Here, Woodward and Bernstein tell the amazing, behind-the-scenes story of a president under siege. Rich in novelistic detail and unforgettable portraits of Nixon, his family, Kissinger, and many others. Black-and-white photograph section.
This tome focuses on the characters who wield strange and mysterious spells and rely on their mastery of magic for survival. In addition, this supplement provides new archetypal builds for the wizard, warlock, sorcerer, and bard.
Thomas Jefferson designed his own tombstone, describing himself simply as "Author of the Declaration of Independence and of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." It is in this simple epitaph that R.B. Bernstein finds the key to this enigmatic Founder--not as a great political figure, but as leader ...
Here is a concise, scholarly, yet accessible overview of the brilliant, flawed, and quarrelsome group of lawyers, politicians, merchants, military men, and clergy known as "the Founding Fathers"--who got as close to the ideal of the Platonic "philosopher-kings" as American or world history has ever seen. In The Founding Fathers Reconsidered, R. B. ...
"Open Grave" depicts a host of new undead, including new varieties of zombies, wraiths, skeletons, and vampires. The sourcebook also provides information about undead origins, myths, behaviors, and more.
Molecular reaction dynamics is the study of chemical and physical transformations of matter at the molecular level. The understanding of how chemical reactions occur and how to control them is fundamental to chemists and interdisciplinary areas such as materials and nanoscience, rational drug design, environmental and astrochemistry. This book ...
School-Based Mental Health Services fills an important gap by challenging school psychologists to think broadly about how to best use their training and skills to empower individuals, schools, and communities. The authors urge readers to choose not only "efficacious" programs but also programs that are effective through sensitive adaptation and ...
In a provocative history of one of America's most important yet least-known democratic tools, Bernstein and Agel tell the dramatic story of how the American people have used the amending process to reshape the Constitution to meet their changing needs. An incisive book which poses the enduring question: What are the consequences of amending ...
In this new concise biography Thomas Jefferson historian R.B. Bernstein finds the key to this enigmatic Founder not as a great political figure, but as leader of a "revolution of ideas that would make the world over again." Bernstein examines Jefferson's strengths and weaknesses, his achievements and failures, his triumphs, contradictions, and ...
A satisfying career takes more than simply knowing what interests you. Besides considering what you like to do, you must also recognize how you like to do it. In other words, you need to identify your career "style." Career counselor Alan B. Bernstein helps you identify your interests and style by guiding you through the Birkman Career Style ...
Career counselor Alan Bernstein guides recent college grads (and others) who are unsure about their career path through a detailed self-assessment that helps identify interests. Then readers can look for professions that match their needs and goals in the detailed 150 career profiles included.
The manuscript account of the arguments in the case of Bolling v Bolling, chiefly in the hand of Thomas Jefferson, has been published for the first time in this book. The manuscript, which is now in the collection of the Henry E Huntington Library, contains the most complete known account of arguments submitted to an American colonial court. The ...
This volume provides an account of how American people have reshaped the Constitution to meet the country's changing needs. It describes how America has adopted 27 amendments since 1789 and debated and rejected 10,000 more.
This is a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses on kinetics or chemical physics. It deals with the molecular-level mechanism of elementary chemical reactions. The goal is an understanding of chemical reactivity and physical rate processes from the fundamental, microscopic point of view, from atom-atom interactions all the way to ...
Based on the author's Hinshelwood Lectures at Oxford in 1980. ...a masterly overview of this field that will be useful to everyone from beginning student to expert.'___ Physics Today .
A study of verdict effects, this book gives new evidence that media assessments of presidential debates sways voters. The authors conducted 2500 surveys and analyses of news reports to scrutinize the post-debate news of 1988. They also examined the effects of the "attack ads" used by Bush and Dukakis. They found that news media consistently ...
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