"The Nine Lives of Benjamin Franklin" reveals America's most fascinating founder through nine distinct personas that defined his remarkable journey: the runaway apprentice who became a master printer; the innovative postmaster who revolutionized colonial communications; the practical inventor whose creations still impact our world; the shrewd diplomat who charmed French society to win a revolution; the curious scientist who tamed lightning and mapped the Gulf Stream; the determined revolut...

e-artnow presents to you a meticulously edited collection of Norse Mythology and Literature. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: The Elder Eddas of Saemund The Younger Eddas of Sturleson Norse Sagas Kings' Sagas Sagas of Icelanders Legendary Sagas Norse Ballads Norse Mythology: The Beginning Odin Frigga Thor Tyr Bragi Idun Niörd Frey Freya Uller Forseti Heimdall Hermod Vidar Vali The Norns The Val...

This narrative history of Hattiesburg, MS illustrates the people, places, and events that have shaped its cultural and natural history. Founded by William Hardy at the confluence of rivers and rail lines, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is today a capital of education, healthcare, commerce and the armed forces in the Gulf South. In this new biography of the Hub City, experience its story as you never have before. Hunt and forage alongside Native American tribes centuries before European settleme...

Bipedal locomotion is among the most difficult challenges in control engineering. Most books treat the subject from a quasi-static perspective, overlooking the hybrid nature of bipedal mechanics. Feedback Control of Dynamic Bipedal Robot Locomotion is the first book to present a comprehensive and mathematically sound treatment of feedback design for achieving stable, agile, and efficient locomotion in bipedal robots.In this unique and groundbreaking treatise, expert authors lead yo...

Colleges and universities throughout the world plan library orientations for first years or specific audiences such as transfer or international students. These events can vary greatly in shape and form depending on the size, resources and staff of the institution, orientation schedule, and whether it is mandatory for students. Some institutions plan day-long events, elaborate games, or scavenger hunts; some offer drop in sessions or library tours; others offer an online orientation. Plann...

Divided into four parts, the first section of this book deals with levels of processing and memory theory, the second addresses working memory and attention, the third deals with cognitive aging, and the last addresses neuroscience perspectives.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."The Sobriety Toolkit" offers a comprehensive collection of 500 group therapy activities designed for adult substance abuse recovery. This invaluable resource provides addiction professionals with a diverse array of engaging, evidence-based exercises covering ten essential areas of recovery. From self-awareness to life skills development, each activity includes clear objectives and instructions, empowering facilitators to foster meaning...

This anthology brings together eleven stories from the authors, Jerry Purdon, Trevor Abbud, Benjamin B. White, Patrick Scott, Keith Raymond, Katie Ness, Deborah Sullivan Brennan, Christopher Pender, Neepa Sarkar, Scott Chaddon, and Cris Morris. For those who might have never heard of the World of CURE, this is an excellent introduction to the vastness and ways in which so much has changed from the beginning of the appearance of the werewolves, the people who discover them, and the world fo...

The Spirit of the Vikings offers readers a comprehensive passage through the myths, sagas, and histories that encapsulate Viking ethos and ingenuity. This anthology spans a spectrum of literary styles, from cryptic eddic poetry to compelling sagas filled with legendary exploits, capturing the essence of one of history's most enigmatic cultures. Under the discerning editorial overview, this collection features illustrious narratives alongside lesser-known treasures, inviting a re-examinatio...

The Spirit of the Vikings delves deeply into the ethos and cultural fabric of Norse mythology, weaving together a tapestry of compelling narratives and historical sagas. Bridging epics and völuspás, this anthology captures the spirit and ferocity of the Vikings, their creation myths, and tales of exploration. The collection intertwines a variety of literary styles, from the lyrical Eddas to the prose of sagas, reflecting the multiplicity of Viking stories passed down through generations. T...

In "The Essence of Viking Mythology: Norse Eddas, Sagas & Ballads," readers are invited to traverse the mythic landscapes woven through time by the Norse tradition. This anthology assembles a rich tapestry of literary styles, ranging from the poetic cadences of the Eddas to the narrative vigour of legendary sagas, and the lyrical introspection of ballads. The collection delves into themes of heroism, fate, and the supernatural, revealing the enduring legacy of Viking storytelling. Each pie...

The anthology 'The Story of Norsemen' offers a profound exploration of Norse mythology and history, weaving together a tapestry of tales that span from mythical sagas to historical chronicles. This collection showcases a variety of literary styles, from the poetic eddas to detailed prose narratives, encapsulating the richness and texture of Norse tradition. Within this anthology, readers encounter vivid stories of gods, heroes, and the cosmological exploits that shape the ancient Norse wor...