Each year, at least 1,200 tornadoes batter the United States. While most occur in Tornado Alley--a vast, weather-beaten swath of middle America-in truth, tornadoes can occur almost anywhere. And where there are tornadoes, there are storm chasers. They come in all shapes and sizes, from hobbyists to researchers to professional chasers. There is one, however, who stands well above the rest: Roger Hill.Hunting Nature's Fury tells the story of Roger Hill and h...

Now with a forward by Sean Hannity, this powerful story of brotherhood, bravery, and patriotism exposes the true stories behind some of the Army's darkest secrets.The Army does not want you to read this book. It does not want to advertise its detention system that coddles enemy fighters while putting American soldiers at risk. It does not want to reveal the new lawyered-up Pentagon war ethic that prosecutes U.S. soldiers and Marines while setting free spies who kil...

Before The Cradle Will Rock, before War of the Worlds, before Citizen Kane—there was Marching Song.At the age of 25 Orson Welles co-wrote, directed, and starred in Citizen Kane, widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time. But this was not the first achievement in the young artist’s career. A few years earlier he terrorized America with his radio broadcast of War of the Worlds. And even before he conquered the airwaves, Welles had made a name for himself in New York th...

Drones have become the controversial new weapon of choice for the US military abroad. Unmanned details the causes and deadly consequences of this terrifying new development in warfare, and explores the implications for international law and global peace.Ann Rogers and John Hill argue that drones represent the first truly globalised technology of war. The book shows how unmanned systems are changing not simply how wars are fought, but the meaning of conflict itself.Providing...

Drones have become the controversial new weapon of choice for the US military abroad. Unmanned details the causes and deadly consequences of this terrifying new development in warfare, and explores the implications for international law and global peace.Ann Rogers and John Hill argue that drones represent the first truly globalized technology of war. The book shows how unmanned systems are changing not simply how wars are fought, but the meaning of conflict itself....

He was the most famous and best ballplayer of his generation. She was America’s blonde. They were intense, impassioned lovers, and, long after that, gentle and loving friends. The only thing that didn’t work between Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe was their marriage. Joe & Marilyn is a portrait of DiMaggio, as godlike as his legend on the field, but vulnerable and intensely human off and of a stormy Marilyn of whom it was said, “She doesn’t need a husband. She needs salvation.”

School is a struggle.Homework is a battleground.Nothing you've tried seems to help.The education system isn't solving this problem—the cavalry isn't coming. And your child isn't going to outgrow these difficulties. In fact, what you don't know could be keeping your child from succeeding at school.Now what?It doesn't have to be that way. In spite of what we we...

'One of the best half-dozen personal accounts of the Normandy campaign' - Richard HolmesStuart Hills embarked his Sherman DD tank on to an LCT at 6.45 a.m., Sunday 4 June 1944. He was 20 years old, unblooded, fresh from a public-school background and Officer Cadet training. He was going to war. Two days later, his tank sunk, he and his crew landed from a rubber dinghy with just the clothes they stood in. After that, the struggles through the Normandy bocage in a re...

"The Food Pirates" is the second book of the New Colony Critters series of audio books, e-books, printed books, and other learning/reading aids that showcase how America, from its earliest beginnings, has benefitted from the skills and talents of individuals from many different backgrounds and cultures. This story involves the mysterious disappearance of food from the shops and family gardens of New Colony and how the children of the village - through perseverance and ingenuity - solved th...

What if wealth wasn’t about luck… but about the way you think?In Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill reveals the timeless principles that have helped the world’s most successful people turn ideas into fortunes. After studying high achievers for over 20 years, he delivers a powerful, step-by-step philosophy for achieving your biggest goals. In this audiobook, you’ll learn how to:Build a success-driven mindsetTurn desire into...

Smoke-Free Success Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Health Effect of Cigarette Smoking and The Easy Way to Stop SmokingEmbark on your journey to a healthier, smoke-free life with the "Smoke-Free Success Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Health Effect of Cigarette Smoking and The Easy Way to Stop Smoking." This essential audiobook bundle is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the risks associated with cigarette smoking and equip you with effective strategies to quit successfull...

Originally published in 1985 this book is a critique and comparison of the nature, structure and provision of university adult education in England and the USA. The focus is both contemporary (twentieth century) and historical and is interdisciplinary, involving both social scientific and historical modes of enquiry and analysis. A central concern of the book is the liberal tradition as it has operated in its different ways and the erosion of this tradition and its consequences for the con...