Medal of Honor Commemorative 150th Anniversary Limited Edition

Medal of Honor Commemorative 150th Anniversary Limited Edition

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Publisher: Artisan Books

Published: 2011-11-01

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1579654665

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This numbered, limited edition of Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty has been published to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the medal. The clothbound book fits into an elegant clothbound slipcase embedded with a commemorative medallion that was struck for this occasion and has been embossed and debossed on both sides. The book includes 144 contemporary portraits of recipients by award-winning photographer Nick Del Calzo and profiles by National Book Award nominee Peter Collier.ÊFirst published on Veterans Day 2003, this New York Times bestseller has now been updated and augmented to include newÊessays plus: ¥ Letters from all living presidents ¥ A foreword by Brian Williams ¥ Profiles of both Sergeant Giunta and Sergeant Petry, the first two living recipients of the medal since the Vietnam War There are also essays by Tom Brokaw, Senator John McCain, and Victor DavisÊHanson, and a multimedia DVD with historic footage and recipientsÕ first-person reflections. The Medal of Honor recipients in theÊbook fought in conflicts from World War II to Afghanistan, serving in every branchÊof the armed services.


Great Scientist in The World-1

Great Scientist in The World-1

Author: Manoj Dole

Publisher: Manoj Dole

Published:

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13:

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Planning to study science but feeling unsure about it ? We've got the perfect book for you! If you want to be an innovator , you must read about great scientists from around the world and get inspired by their work! Scientists are one of the main reasons that society has evolved to its current state. The efforts of some great scientists have contributed to the modernization of the world. Famous scientists like Isaac Newton and Galileo Galilei set an example for modern scientists. But there's a lot we don't know about it , and we're about to know all about it. So if you too are a science lover and dream of changing the world with your inventions , then read on and start creating! Scientists around the world have contributed to the development of medicine , physics , chemistry, and technology, among other important aspects of society. As a budding scientist , you can either adopt a theoretical approach or a practical approach. Both these methods are equally important in this field. In addition , research and development is necessary in all fields of scientific study , even for industrial purposes . So we understand the importance of scientists , let's take a look at some of the most brilliant minds and their contributions! Finally , you can even leave a comment to let us know how many of them you already know! Scientists of all fields are very important for the progress of the society. Some have completely changed the way the scientific community views science. So let's look at the world's famous greatest scientists.


Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States

Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States

Author: United States. Congress. House

Publisher:

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 2188

ISBN-13:

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Some vols. include supplemental journals of "such proceedings of the sessions, as, during the time they were depending, were ordered to be kept secret, and respecting which the injunction of secrecy was afterwards taken off by the order of the House."


Chase's Annual Events

Chase's Annual Events

Author: Contemporary

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 600

ISBN-13: 9780809237326

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Packed with over 10,000 entries, this is the directory to special events, holidays, ethnic celebrations, anniversaries, celebrity birthdays, regional and local festivals, historic benchmarks, and traditional and whimsical observances of all kinds the world over. A one-of-a-kind directory to what's happening when, where, and why. Line drawings.


Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics

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Published: 2004-06

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.


Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics

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Published: 2004-09

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13:

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.