This reference explores the causes, effects and key figures of World War II.

Examines the colonial period in America, concentrating on the settlement, wars, government, and the economy.

"The primary focus of this research is the determination of the incidence of disadvantaged households relocating to inadequately resourced destinations."--Executive summary.

Bursting with facts about people, current events, history, geography, sports, religion, science & technology, health & medicine, money & business, and statistics on almost every imaginable topic. Book jacket.

An illustrated, alphabetical encyclopedia with separate sets of books containing general and in-depth information on places, people and events.

This is the story of this backwater campaign, a series of battles skillfully staged by the Germans and so botched by the Allies that their victory was achieved only as a result of German exhaustion.

Among the 30 types of food discussed in the course of this alphabetically-arranged work are: the apple, the banana, chocolate, coffee, corn, garlic, honey, millet, the olive, the peanut, the pineapple, the plum, rice, the soybean, the ...

This book focuses on the issues and trends in outdoor, 'nature-based' recreation, leisure and tourism and explores the implications for public policy, planning, management and marketing.

In the process of bringing disparate fields together under one tent, David J. Hess realizes the full promise of science studies, long uncomfortably squeezed into other, more traditional disciplines.

This book will be a valuable source of information for those concerned with rural and farm tourism, sustainable tourism and the marketing of "Calibri">local gastronomy.