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  • Mountain of Fame

    Portraits in Chinese History

    by John E. Wills ...
    Through biographies of China's most colorful and famous personalities, John Wills displays the five-thousand-year sweep of Chinese history from the legendary sage emperors to the tragedy of Tiananmen Square. This unique introduction to Chinese history and culture uses more than twenty exemplary lives--biographies of China's most colorful and famous personalities--including those of statesmen, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Sweet Yellow Rose

    by John M. Wills, Peggy M. Crocker ...
    At sixteen, Michael and Annie, locked out of the house, took shelter from a rainstorm in her mother's car. As Annie slept, Michael whispered a lifelong vow he'd keep until his last breath: Through Vietnam's jungles, battles scarred his body, but his heart bore the deepest wound. Decades later, he shared his story with his best friend, John. When Afghanistan took Michael's life, John fulfilled his ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • What’s in a Name?

    Perspectives from Non-Biological and Non-Gestational Queer Mothers

    Edited by Sherri Martin-Baron, Raechel Johns, Emily Regan Wills ...
    Queer parenthood: It’s multifaceted. It’s complex. And it is constantly changing, as laws and culture shift around us. What’s in a Name? reflects on this complexity through the voices of nonbiological/non-gestational queer mothers/parents who explore our experiences parenting across our different social and familial locations. The authors have all taken different routes to parenting, live in ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • University of Washington

    by Antoinette Wills, John D. Bolcer ...
    Series series Campus History
    The University of Washington was founded in 1861, when Seattle was a tiny village. It struggled to survive during its early years, but after Washington achieved statehood in 1889, the university grew along with the region it served. A world's fair on its campus attracted international attention in 1909. A century later, the University of Washington is known worldwide for research and teaching in ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doom Town, USA

    The Nevada Test Site as Ground Zero of 1950s American Culture

    by John Wills ...
    Cultural scholar John Wills takes readers on a cultural tour of Doom Town, USA, designed to be the model 1950s American city and destroyed by an atomic bomb on live television to educate Americans on the need to prepare for possible nuclear war—but also to sell new products in the emerging postwar economic boom.In March 1953 and May 1955, government officials—including the Federal Civil Defense ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • How to Start a Microgreens Business

    by John Wills ...
    If you’ve ever looked at those tiny, colorful greens on a restaurant plate and thought, “There’s got to be money in that…” — you’re right. And not just a little money. I’m talking about a lean, low-overhead, high-demand business you can run from a spare room, garage, basement… even a small apartment. How to Start a Microgreens Business is not a fluffy “urban farming dream” book. It’s a straight ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia

    by William John Wills ...
    A life terminating before it had reached its meridian, can scarcely be expected to furnish materials for an extended biography. But the important position held by my late son, as second in command in what is now so well-known as the Burke and Wills Exploring Expedition across the Island Continent of Australia; the complicated duties he undertook as Astronomer, Topographer, Journalist, and Surveyor ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria, from the Journals and letters of William John Wills

    by William John Wills ...
    Translated by Wills, William ...
    First publilshed in 1863. According to the Preface: "A life terminating before it had reached its meridian, can scarcely be expected to furnish materials for an extended biography. But the important position held by my late son, as second in command in what is now so well-known as the Burke and Wills Exploring Expedition across the Island Continent of Australia; the complicated duties he undertook ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock

    Edited by Simon Frith, Will Straw, John Street ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    This Companion maps the world of pop and rock, pinpointing the most significant moments in its history and presenting the key issues involved in understanding popular culture's most vital art form. Expert writers chart the changing patterns in the production and consumption of popular music, the emergence of a vast industry with a turnover of billions and the rise of global stars from Elvis to ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The World from 1450 to 1700

    by John E. Wills Jr. ...
    Series series New Oxford World History
    In The World from 1450 to 1700, historian John Wills takes a fresh look at one of the most fascinating and tumultuous periods in world history. Assuming a global perspective, rather than the traditional Eurocentric view, Wills traces the interwoven changes that led from the world of Columbus, Luther, and the Mughal emperor Babur to the world of Locke, Louis XIV, and the Kangxi emperor. The book's ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Dark Psychology Mastery

    by John Wills ...
    Are you curious about what it is like to manipulate and get into people's minds? What it feels like to sense what they are doing and be able to anticipate their next move?Are you as curious as me when it comes to Dark Psychology and how it was developed? If that's the case, you are on the right track!Dark psychology: It sounds insidious, and for a good reason. Dark psychology involves ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manipulation Mastery Level Up

    by John Wills ...
    Have you ever faced manipulation in your life? It may be a salesman trying to persuade you to buy a product, or it can be a restaurant that attracts you to have dinner. Manipulation is a social influence aimed at changing others' actions or attitudes utilizing indirect, manipulative, or underhanded tactics. By promoting the manipulator's interests, often at the detriment of another, these methods ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus