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In His Words: Readings from the Life of Abraham Lincoln

Author(s): Charles M. Hubbard, Michael Toomey

Abraham Lincoln’s words and actions convinced the American people not only to persevere and save the Union, but to create at the same time a more perfect union that granted freedom and liberty for all its citizens. In His Words: Readings from the Life of Abraham Lincoln provides readers with docu...

Bioremediation

Author(s): Henry G Jr Dr Spratt

Have you ever thought about what happens to all of the toxic wastes humans generate? Where do these toxins go in the environment once they have been dumped somewhere? In many cases, these wastes accumulate in specific places within natural environments, including plants, animals, soils, and in water...

Mechanics of Materials: A Lecturebook

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"Mechanics of Materials studies the statics of deformable bodies upon applying external mechanical forces and/or thermal loads. The questions to answer include, for example, how do deformable bodies behave under various loading conditions? How do they fail? How can we appropriately design a structur...

From the Trenches: Essays on Writing and Workshopping Race and Difference

Author(s): Laurie Carter

From the trenches encourages readers to write from the places, spaces where we all meet, despite our differences.  Discover  prompts in life and on the page that inspire questions, which evoke truth and answers that further discussion and understanding.  Experience disappointment, joy, a journey thr...

Basic Life Mechanisms Experiments

Author(s): Madelyn Tucker, Linda R. Van Thiel

The exercises and background material found in Basic Life Mechanisms Experiments guide hands-on investigation into mechanisms of biological processes. Activities explore basic lab techniques and biotechnologies, and provide students an introduction to biochemistry, genetics, cellular biology, and mi...