Lawler, Jennifer

A reference guide to the culture, history, and circumstances of women in the Middle Ages, from the years 500 to 1500, that profiles individual queens, empresses, and other women in positions of leadership and provides information on topics such as work, marriage, family, households, employment, and religion.

Contains alphabetically and topically arranged entries that profile every aspect of martial arts, including the different schools and styles, the most popular techniques, the most famous martial artists, and the weapons that are used.

A guide to taking the ASVAB that provides in-depth coverage of all ten subtests, a comprehensive review of all test subjects, practice problems, and test-taking strategies.

Discusses the history, benefits, and tenets of Tae Kwon Do; and features photographic demonstrations of a variety of traditional warm-ups, stretches, stances, techniques, and drills.

Presents arguments on both sides of the controversial question of whether schools should test students for drug use, and provides a history of drug testing.

Discusses how the Internet can be a potentially dangerous place if misused and provides advice for using it in a positive, safe, and enjoyable way.

Provides an overview of legal and illegal drugs and their history of use in the United States and supporting arguments for the status quo as well as for decriminalization.