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Author: Adam Augustyn Assistant Manager and Assistant Editor, Literature
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2011-08-15
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 1615305327
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents the history of soccer, discusses its significance as a worldwide sport, and profiles notable professional soccer players throughout history and today.
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
Published: 2011-05-01
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 1615305734
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom Europes rugby and soccer evolved a truly American sport. Played across the United States at parks, schools, universities, and in stadiums, football is as much a part of Americas iconographic experience as apple pie. Emerging from college campuses, it has blossomed to become a popular form of recreation throughout the country, as well as a professional-sports juggernaut. This detailed narrative examines the history of gridiron football, including the teams and players that have helped make it a national obsession.
Author: Adam Augustyn Assistant Manager and Assistant Editor, Literature
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2011-08-15
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 1615305289
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents the history of basketball, describes the rules of the game, and profiles notable players throughout history.
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
Published: 2011-05-01
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 161530570X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIntegral to the consciousness of the American people, the sport of baseball has become a steadfast institution in a nation whose identity is constantly evolving. Although the game has undergone its own share of changes since it first took center stage, baseball has maintained an unwavering devotion among fans and players alike. This comprehensive volume details the rules of baseball, introduces some of its key personalities, and examines the historical role of the game as it changed both the recreational and social landscapes of the country.
Author: Erik Gregersen Associate Editor, Astronomy and Space Exploration
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2011-01-15
Total Pages: 596
ISBN-13: 1615303235
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe study of matter is the study of all material things, as well as their ability to transform from one state to another. All matter assumes one of several basic statessolid, liquid, gas, and plasma being the most common. Under varying conditions, each state can be altered to form new substances or adopt new characteristics. This insightful book covers the various structures and elements of different types of matter, while examining the physical and chemical properties that allow for permutation and change.
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
Published: 2009-10-01
Total Pages: 384
ISBN-13: 1615300635
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThere was a time when people assumed that the world was flat. Once an alternate theory was proposed, however, that conceit was challenged and, eventually, disproved. In short, theories and ideas can be potent agents of changenone more so than those that are extensively detailed in this book.
Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Published: 2009-03-01
Total Pages: 465
ISBN-13: 1593398476
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn ancient culture and a new economic power in the world India in the twenty-first century stands on the verge of being one of the worlds newest superpowers with a population of 1.1 billion. In the sixty years since its independence, it has transformed into a modern nation with limitless resourcesyet it is also a nation of extremes. It is a people with 15 official languages, over 166 million mobile phone users, and an economy that spans from traditional village farming to the cutting edge of new technology. From the snowy mountains of the Himalayas to the tropical waters of Kerala, India is the 6th most popular tourist destination in the world. This guide is the perfect introduction for the reader who wants to know more than the guide books and gain a deeper understanding of Indias history and culture as well as the key sites to visit.
Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Published: 2008-05-01
Total Pages: 882
ISBN-13: 1593394942
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis yearbook presents information on the dates, people, events, and world affairs of 2007. The section entitled "Britannica World Data," updated annually, presents geographic, demographic, and economic details.
Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Published: 2010-03-01
Total Pages: 882
ISBN-13: 1615353666
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Britannica Book of the Year 2010 provides a valuable veiwpoint of the people and events that shaped the year and serves as a great reference source for the latest news on the ever changing populations, governments, and economies throughout the world. It is an accurate and comprehensive reference that you will reach for again and again.
Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Published: 2011-03-01
Total Pages: 882
ISBN-13: 1615355006
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Britannica Book fo the Year 2011 provides a valuable viewpoint on the people and events that shaped the year. In addition to keeping the Encyclopaedia Britannica updated, it serves as a great reference source for the latest news on the ever-changing populations, governments, and economies throughout the world.
