Cavalry operations during the Gettysburg campaign have been well covered, but never like this. Most cavalry treatments of the campaign and battle have focused on strategy, operations, and tactics and zoomed in on particular episodes: the Battle of Brandy Station in June 1863 (the largest cavalry engagement on American soil), Jeb Stuart’s controversial ride-for-glory that deprived Lee of important intelligence for days, Union cavalry general John Buford’s role in the start of the battle on ...

Bernard Beagle dreams of playing soccer for his school team. There is just one problem - he is terrible at sports.Cody Fisher, captain of the Bayview Primary Tidal Waves, is Bernard's one-way ticket to the midfield.But following his dream won't be easy. There's a savage dog on the loose in Woodland Bay and Sadie Button is wearing her hair in pig tails. Not to mention that witch across the road is doing magic tricks again.As Bernard pushes for qualification it become...

Bernard Beagle is training harder than ever before. Winter has arrived and only six more games of the Bayview Tidal Waves' record-breaking season remain.But right before school holidays, the unthinkable happens - Captain Cody is carted off the field in an ambulance.That's not the only problem. Stormy weather is threatening to derail the Tidal Waves' challenge for the regional title and the team's new goalkeeper hasn't made a single save. Not to mention there might be tw...

Bernard Beagle is back! Join all your favourite characters, along with some new faces, in this action-packed second episode from author Daniel Murphy.Bernard Beagle is living his dream - he's made the school soccer team, he's made some friends and he's scoring goals. But three games into the season, Mum and Dad deliver some Earth-shattering news - the Beagles are moving back to Brisbane.That's not the only problem. Somehow, the opposition seem to know the Tidal Waves' tacti...

Rockaway Memories: Growing up in Rockaway Beach, Long IslandBy: Joseph Daniel MurphyA national treasure of family life on Rockaway Beach, Long Island in the 1920’s – 1930’s through WWII. A captivating story written by Joseph Daniel Murphy, a WWII naval officer. Life lessons about family, compassion, faith, determination, and survival—from a member of the “Greatest Generation”.A deeply personal story of one young man growing up in the early 1920’s and 1930’s in the B...

Get ready for your AP U.S. History exam with this straightforward, easy-to-follow study guideThe wildly popular test prep guide—updated and enhanced for smartphone users—5 Steps to a 5: AP U.S. History 2017 provides a proven strategy to achieving high scores on this demanding Advanced Placement exam.This logical and easy-to-follow instructional guide introduces an effective 5-step study plan to help students build the skills, knowledge, an...

A proven 5-step study guide for today’s digital learners preparing for the AP U.S. HistoryexamThe wildly popular test prep guide—updated and enhanced for today’s digital learners—AP U.S. History Cross-Platform Prep Course 2017 provides a proven strategy for achieving high scores on this demanding Advanced Placement exam, as well as access to the whole course in print, online, and on mobile devices.This logical and easy-to-follow instructional guide...

Workplace Safety: Establishing an Effective Violence Prevention Program includes a powerful model on how to overcome organizational rationalization, objection, and denial when confronted with proposing a workplace violence protection program. The book offers real-life cases studies on how violence was successfully avoided using the book's program, and also shows how to recognize and report precursor behaviors that precede violence. In addition, the book demonstrates proven methods for prop...

Identify and learn about more than 100 types of common backyard weeds found in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada.Whether you’re a forager, gardener, homeowner, or are simply fascinated by nature, you probably have an opinion about weeds. But do you know which to pull, which to preserve, and which to put to good use? Learn to identify common backyard weeds in your area. Written by debut author and foraging expert Daniel Murphy, Common Backya...

Since the passage of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) regulating of the maintenance and dissemination of educational records, educators have struggled to meet federal compliance requirements while operating in the daily realities of public schools. Such practices as determining whether a child's cumulative file could be accessed, by whom, and for what purposes suddenly became a matter of federal law. Legal compliance became more elusive in the late 1990's and i...

Encounter the rich tapestry of "Condensed History of the Mexican War and Its Glorious Results," an anthology that artfully weaves together narratives to explore the sweeping implications of the Mexican War. This illustrious collection captures a myriad of styles and approaches, juxtaposing vivid chronicles and poignant reflections to illuminate the war's complex aftermath. Noteworthy pieces delve into the war's significant milestones and the enduring impact it has had, embodying a diverse ...

MATCHES THE LATEST EXAM!In this hybrid year, let us supplement your AP classroom experience with this multi-platform study guide.The immensely popular 5 Steps to a 5 AP U.S. History Elite edition guide has been updated for the 2020-21 school year and now contains:3full-length practice exams (in the book and online) that reflect the latest exam“5 Minutes to a...