Provides an overview of the careers of professional football player Calvin Hill and professional basketball player Grant Hill, describing their career accomplishments, family life, and father-son relationship.
Presents a study of the seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in the final months of the Illinois Senate race in 1858, provides historical data on both candidates, and offers an overview of Lincoln's House Divided speech.
Examines the rise of modern piracy attributable partly to smaller merchant ships and the increase of instability in parts of Asia and Africa. Discusses the history of piracy and efforts to combat modern pirates. Includes color photos and a glossary.
Provides an overview of basic and advanced Internet searching techniques, and includes information on search engines, word and phrase searches, Web site classifications, URLs and domain names, Wiki sites and blogs, and more.
This book penetrates the highly secretive world of Wikileaks, profiling its highest-ranking decision-makers, and examining the philosophy and motivation of its founder. The volume provides a privileged glimpse into the corridors of power and the top-secret decision-making we would otherwise remain unaware of.
Helps teens address their concerns over college and career training, emphasizing the importance of both and helping them decide what they want to do with the rest of their lives.