Peter Martin
Author
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
This heartwarming story of a truly remarkable dog, who changed the lives of her owners forever, will move and delight dog lovers everywhere.
From the moment Peter and Cindy Martin spotted her as a puppy in a kennel and she came streaking toward them and staring with her intense gaze, they knew she was the one. Almost immediately, she became a central part of their household. Always left to run free, she became an indefatigable explorer, gone for...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"This is not a comprehensive citation reference work. Its limited aim is to serve as a tutorial on how to cite the most widely referenced types of U.S. legal material, taking account of local norms and the changes in citation practice forced by the shift from print to electronic sources. It begins with an introductory unit. That is followed immediately by one on "how to cite" the categories of authority that comprise a majority of the citations in...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Peter Martin recounts the patriotic fervor in the early American republic to produce a definitive national dictionary that would rival Samuel Johnson's 1755 Dictionary of the English Language. But what began as a cultural war of independence from Britain devolved into a battle among lexicographers, authors, scholars, and publishers, all vying for dictionary supremacy and shattering forever the dream of a unified American language.
Author
Publisher
Arcade Pub
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
This heartwarming story of a truly remarkable dog, who changed the lives of her owners forever, will move and delight dog lovers everywhere.
From the moment Peter and Cindy Martin spotted her as a puppy in a kennel she came streaking toward them and staring with her intense gaze, they knew she was the one. Almost immediately, she became a central part of their household. Always left to run free, she became indefatigable explorer, gone for hours,...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"China's Civilian Army tells the story of China's transformation from an isolated and impoverished communist state to a global superpower from the perspective of its diplomats. In the early days of the People's Republic, diplomats were highly-disciplined, committed communists who feared revealing any weakness to the threatening capitalist world. Remarkably, the model that revolutionary leader Zhou Enlai established continues to this day despite the...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
Otani find himself in unfamiliar territory: the world of haute couture that visits Kobe in the form of an international fashion show. Otani's worldly and style-conscious lieutenant, Inspector Kimura, has had more than a passing acquaintance with certain models, but the scale of the operation to be mounted at the Tamahimeden Wedding Hall is an eye-opener even to him. When a colossal chandelier crashes among the visiting dignitaries at the ceremony,...
Author
Publisher
Time Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Presented in the format of Top 10 lists, this book is a comprehensive yet fun look at the greatest aspects of Pro Sports. From the top athletes to the most popular teams in the world, SI Kids ranks a variety of topics covering every professional sport. Readers are guaranteed to love the big, exciting action photos from the Sports Illustrated collection and the insider knowledge of SI Kids. Filled with trivia and information, this dynamic book will...
Language
English
Description
Delves into the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and how it affected people, how the American public worked together to get through the massive hardships, and how the economy recovered with World War II. Examine the changes that swept the shaken nation during the first year - from the landslide victory of FDR in 1932 to Dust Bowl farmers. Americans sought release from the hard times wherever they could find it - from marathon dancing to going to the movies....