West Portal by Gucciardi, Benjamin, 1984-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Hunting Chanterelles in the Oakland Hills -- The Rungs -- Futile, -- the winds -- The Invisible Hand Knocks Twice -- Lines for John Berryman on the Bus from Little Mogadishu -- Salve Regina -- The Arachnologist -- The Last Bear in the Headlands…”
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Innovation, science, environment : Canadian policies and performance, 2006-2007

Table of Contents: “…/ David Robinson -- Commercializing technologies through collaborative networks: the environmental industry and the role of CETACS / Bert Backman-Beharry and Robert Slater -- Source water protection in Canada: local innovation and multi-level governance / Carey Hill -- Information disclosure as an environmental policy instrument and self-regulatory tool / Stephen Schott and Coady Wing.…”
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Why I can't read Wallace Stegner and other essays : a tribal voice by Cook-Lynn, Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…Black Eagle child. 4. Black Hills, white justice -- pt. 2. Dispossession. 5. …”
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This land, this nation : conservation, rural America, and the New Deal by Phillips, Sarah T., 1974-

Table of Contents: “…The Tennessee Valley Authority ; Beyond the TVA: land utilization and rural rehabilitation ; Buried in dirt: the resettlement idea and the future of the Great Plains ; Rural electrification, soil conservation, water control, and farm security -- "The best new dealer from Texas". The Hill Country setting ; Historical development of the Colorado River ; Congressman Johnson ; LCRA expansion: rural electrification, recreation, and wartime growth -- The industrial transition. …”
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Takedown : the 3rd Infantry Division's Twenty-One Day Assault on Baghdad by Lacey, Jim, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The colonels' war -- The breach (20-21 March) -- First clash: Tallil Air Base (21 March) -- The Ba'ath armies -- Samawah: we planned a parade (22-24 March) -- Battle of the LOCs (22-30 March) -- Objective rams (22-23 March) -- The escarpment (23-24 March) -- Ambush alley (24-25 March) -- "Tell Saddam we're winning" -- Najaf: the hornets' nest (25-27 March) -- Al Kifl (26-29 March) -- Riding to the cavalry's rescue (27-29 March) -- The dark hours -- Karbala (1 April) -- Objective peach (2 April) -- The other side of the hill -- Saints and south (3-5 April) -- The cavalry heads west (3-7 April) -- Before the crash: under the sniper's scope -- Baghdad International Airport (4-5 April) -- Thunder run I (5 April) -- Titans (4-8 April) -- Thunder run II: collapse of the regime (7 April) -- Reflections -- Index.…”
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Asiago : 15/16 June 1918 : battle in the woods and clouds by Mackay, Francis

Table of Contents: “…CAR TOUR 2: Barental, Pria dell' Acqua, Granezza, Tattenham CornerCAR TOUR 3: Ghelpac Fork, Hill 1021, Boscon, Handley Cross; CAR TOUR 4: Happy Valley, Valle Gap, Perghele, Magnaboschi, Chiesa Museum; Chapter 9 Memorials & Cemeteries; Further Reading; Index.…”
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The primitive observatory : poems by Kimbrell, Gregory

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part One; Interview at the Fox and Lantern; The Fire That Cleared the Valley of Oster; The Succulent Flowers; The Lost Psychotherapist; Nocturne (Mouths of the Urns); The Turn of the Weather Vane; The Order of Silence; The Quarantine; The Passing Brigade; Part Two; The Blizzard; The Burial Plot; Nocturne (Craters of the Moon); The Remote District; The Hour of Study; or, The Concept of Moral Genealogy; First Buds on the Rowan Highway; Nocturne (Wind from the Hills); The Monster of Barlow; The Diplomats; The Next Palace; Part Three.…”
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Functional analysis and complex analysis : Functional Analysis and Complex Analysis, September 17-21, 2007, Sabancı University, İstanbul, Turkey

Table of Contents: “…Saff -- Bari-Markus property for Riesz projections of hill operators with singular potentials / Plamen Djakov and Boris Mityagin -- Right inverses for differential operators on fourier ultra-hyperfunctions and the property (DN) / Michael Langenbruch -- Connectedness in the pluri-fine topology / Said El Marzguioui and Jan Wiegerinck -- Quantum shape of compact domains in phase plane / V.P. …”
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The Strategic Use of Stories in Organizational Communication and Learning. by Gargiulo, Terrence L.

Table of Contents: “…Interview with Bernice Moore, CTB/McGraw-Hill; 9. Interview with Robert Kraska, DTE Energy; 10. …”
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Coming out of nowhere : Alaska homestead poems by Schandelmeier, Linda, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Preface; One; Country of Strangers; Driving by the Old Homestead; Mountains Like Ribs; The Homesteader's Wife; Today Is All They Have; Baking Lessons; Momma Said; The Winter Meat; My Father Hilling Potatoes; Two; Girl Made of Fog; Summer Untethered; Hum; Leda; Horse Called Charlie; Along the Print; Sleepwalking toward Myself; Stealing the Strawberries; No One Asks about the Bridge; In the Playhouse; Sleeping the Chickens; Childhood, Swallow; Ice's Apprentice; December's Tree; Three; Survival Tactics; Painting the Stones; The Button Box; Above the Garage; The Card Shark…”
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Kings Cross : a biography by Nowra, Louis, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover -- CONTENTS -- AUTHOR'S NOTE -- PROLOGUE -- They've come to stay -- Doncaster Hall -- The quarrel -- Falling -- William Street -- The Swells of Woolloomooloo Hill -- Brougham Street -- A tap on the car window -- The Revolutionary and the Book Collector -- Victoria Street -- 'The Golden Age' -- Neon -- The underbelly of Australia' s Montmartre -- Last orders -- 'There was a disgraceful state of things going on there' -- Fire -- Reaching for the sky -- Beggars -- Kings Cross is different -- Kellett Street -- Little Europe -- The Devil is a woman -- Kings Cross Road -- Septic tanks -- ' You find this ugly, I find it lovely' -- Bayswater Road -- The neon lights are being turned on again -- Women on the edge -- Llankelly Place -- The Glittering Mile -- ' It was like a horror movi e in slow motion' -- Fitzroy Gardens -- Kitchen of hell -- Macleay Street -- Halfway between a circus and a sewer -- The performing self -- Rejuvenation -- Darlinghurst Road -- We and#x2764; Kings Cross -- NOTES -- ACK NOWLEDGEME NTS.…”
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Larry Brown and the blue-collar South

Table of Contents: “…Staunton -- Fireman-writer, bad boy novelist, king of grit lit: "building" Larry Brown(s) at Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill / Keith Perry -- Afterword: on the rough south of Larry Brown: an interview with filmmaker Gary Hawkins / Katherine Powell.…”
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Learning from libraries that use WordPress : content-management system best practices and case studies by Jones, Kyle M. L., Farrington, Polly-Alida

Table of Contents: “…Multiple identities : for blogs, for CMSs, and so much more -- Preparation, installation, and initial settings -- Extensibility via plugins -- Look and feel with themes -- A better workflow -- Safe, sound, tracked -- Flexible design -- Enhancing the user experience -- Roll your own social network -- Creating dynamic subject guides / by Laura Slavin and Joshua Dodson -- First-year seminar blogs / by Jacob Hill and Peg Cook -- BuddyPress and higher education / by Michael Stephens and Kenley Neufeld -- From LibGuides to WordPress / by Paul Boger -- Creating digital archives with WordPress / by Kelli Bogan -- Ways WordPress can improve website user experience / by Aaron Schmidt and Amanda Etches-Johnson -- Using WordPress to create a virtual school library / by Anne Robinson -- Many websites, one installation : blogging with WordPress MU at Skokie Public Library / by Mick Jacobsen and Toby Greenwalt -- Kansas libraries on the Web / by Liz Rea.…”
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Indian Sketches : Taken During an Expedition to the Pawnee Tribes in 1833. by Irving, John Treat

Table of Contents: “…""Indian life""""the indian guard""; ""the otoe council""; ""distribution of presents""; ""departure of otoes for the hunting grounds""; ""departure from the otoe village""; ""the alarm""; ""reception by grand pawnees""; ""journey to the grand pawnee village""; ""the council""; ""the iotan's wife""; ""journey to the republican village""; ""indian mischief""; ""indian females and feasts""; ""the doctor's adventure""; ""an old warrior""; ""soldier chief's feast""; ""the shian captive""; ""exploit of the black chief""; ""death song""; ""dog feast""; ""doctor's mule""; ""hill of bones""…”
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Inventing place : writing Lone Star rhetorics

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: bodies, place, and Poiesis -- When you're pretty -- Figments of a future Austin: imagination on the rise -- Rhetorics of smoke and cedar: the terroir of Texas BBQ -- Drowning at the Poodle Dog -- The complete history of Parlin Hall (abridged version) -- Recirculating our racism: public memory, folklore, and place in East Texas -- Archiving devils -- Fort Worth by day, Cow Town by night, it's all to the West of Adios -- (White trash) Pantego -- Denton and the rhetorical appeal of authenticity -- Walnut Hill Story: memory, history, and the built environment in the experience of a place -- Reconciling Texas: or, inventing (a) place out of place -- From Bespoke to Baroque: folding and unfolding the burrito in San Antonio -- Texas without Texas: the septic tank Where Houston became modern in Paris, Texas -- Eagleville -- We all remember the Alamo: materializing the personal -- Notes from a Texas gun show -- El Paso, plastic bags, aesthetics -- Weary Land: the space and place of West Texas.…”
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Science and Skiing. by Muller, E.

Table of Contents: “…A biomechanical perspective; Biomechanics of ski-jumping; scientific jumping hill design; Joint power production in take-off action during ski-jumping; Inter- and intra-individual variability of the ski-jumper's take-off; Inverse dynamic analysis of take-off in ski-jumping; Effects of 50 km racing on ski skating kinematics in the falun world championship 1993.…”
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An American vein : critical readings in Appalachian literature

Table of Contents: “…Dunn -- John Ehle and Appalachian fiction / Leslie Banner -- The power of language in Lee Smith's Oral history / Corinne Dale -- A new, authoritative voice : Fair and tender ladies / Dorothy Combs Hill -- "Where's love?" : the overheard quest in the stories of Jo Carson / Robert J. …”
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Korean atrocity! : forgotten war crimes, 1950-1953 by Chinnery, Philip D.

Table of Contents: “…-- Surprise Attack -- The Long Walk to Purgatory -- Civilian Prisoners of War -- Death of a Division -- War Crimes Division -- By the Skin of their Teeth -- The Massacre of the Cavalrymen -- The Namwon Bunch -- The Inchon Landing -- The Month of Massacres -- The Killings in Inchon Prison Jail -- The Taejon Massacre -- No Mercy -- TWO North to the Yalu -- The Death March to Pyongyang -- The House on the Hill -- The Sunchon Tunnel Massacre…”
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Logging the chalk by Mortimore, Rory N.

Table of Contents: “…2 A stratigraphic framework for the Chalk: Southern ProvinceRegional setting; Southern Province Chalk Group; Grey Chalk Subgroup ; White Chalk Subgroup; Illustrations to Chapter 2; 3 A stratigraphic framework for the Chalk: Transitional Province ; Regional setting; The Berkshire Downs and Chiltern Hills; Grey Chalk Subgroup; White Chalk Subgroup; Correlation framework from the Chiltern Hills to East Anglia ; Marker beds in the Chalk beneath London; East Anglia; Illustrations for Chapter 3; 4 Chalk formations and marker beds in the Northern Province of England, onshore and offshore.…”
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The Spy Catchers : the Official History of ASIO, 1949-1963 by Horner, David

Table of Contents: “…Beginning work on 'the case'Surveillance of the Russians; Responding to the Menzies Government; Restoring the flow of US information; The Communist Party Dissolution Bill; Investigating Jim Hill; Laying the foundation; 7 Reshaping and consolidating; Spry's appointment; Spry takes over; The resignation of Bob Wake; Trouble in New Guinea; Establishing the Melbourne headquarters; Improving ASIO's capabilities; Running agents; Telephone interception and technical operations; Photographic Section; Training; Relations with other Australian agencies; Relations with overseas security services.…”
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Fragments of yesteryear by Morritt, Robert D.

Table of Contents: “…; billy boy; fond affection; the ocean dead; the ocean burial; bury me not on the lone prairie; the gypsy's warning; in the shadow of the pine; louisville burglar; the old chisholm trail; when the work's all done this fall; i'd like to be in texas for the roundup in the spring; a flower from my angel mother's grave; by the old oaken bucket, louise; wild bill jones; bright sherman valley.…”
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James K. Baxter : poems. by Hunt, Sam

Table of Contents: “…Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction Sam Hunt; Chapter 1: High Country Weather; Chapter 2: Never No More; Chapter 3: Lament for Barney Flanagan; Chapter 4: By the dry Cardrona; Chapter 5: Sings Clarry; Chapter 6: Turn, turn the capstan; Chapter 7: A Rope for Harry Fat; Chapter 8: Evidence at the Witch Trials; Chapter 9: At Akitio; Chapter 10: For Kevin Ireland; Chapter 11: Elephanta; Chapter 12: The Sixties; Chapter 13: Ballad of Calvary Street; Chapter 14: The Old Owl; Chapter 15: On the Death of her Body; Chapter 16: At Taieri Mouth; Chapter 17: Hokitika Bill.…”
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Panorama, Union Square, San Francisco

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Staff Ride Handbook For The Overland Campaign, Virginia, 4 May To 15 June 1864 : a Study In Operational-Level Command [Illustrated Edition]. by King, Dr. Curtis S.

Table of Contents: “…Stand 11 -- Todd's Tavern (7-8 May 1864)Stand 12 -- Corbin's Bridge (drive-by) (8 May 1864); Stand 13 -- Laurel Hill I (8 May 1864); Stand 14 -- Laurel Hill II (8 May 1864); Stand 15 -- Sedgwick's Death (9 May 1864); Day 2 -- Spotsylvania to North Anna (9-24 May 1864); Stand 1 -- Po River and 10 May Attacks (9-10 May 1864); Stand 2 -- Upton's Attack (10 May 1864); Stand 3 -- East Angle (Confederate View) (12 May 1864); Stand 4 -- Landrum Ridge (Union View, II Corps) (11-12 May 1864); Stand 5 -- Angle I (Breakthrough) (12 May 1864); Stand 6 -- McCoull House (Confederate Reactions) (12 May 1864).…”
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Dictionary of American Folklore. by Tallman, Marjorie

Table of Contents: “…"Black grains"Black Hawk; "Black legs"; "Black Robes"; blood beliefs; bloviating; "Blow Gabriel Blow"; blow the grampus; blue-eyed boy; Blue Hen's Chickens; Blue Hill Hermit; bluejay; "Blue line" activities; Blue-noses; blues; Blue-Tail Fly; blutz-wagon; Bodie, California; "body masters"; bonanza; boneshaker; bonnyclabber; boogie-woogie; bookmaking customs; boomers; boom rats; "boom town" game; boot, boot camp; Boot Hill; borderer; Boston titles; "boughten bread"; bowling at pins; box-cars; Boxer Day; brakeman on the railroads; "brave man"; bread dance; bread superstitions; break a mirror.…”
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How Ottawa spends, 2007-2008 : the Harper Conservatives : climate of change

Table of Contents: “…The Tory Agenda and Liberal Commitments / Carey Anne Hill, and Trevor E. Lynn -- Energy Shift: Canadian Energy Policy Under the Harper Conservatives / Keith Brownsey -- Patience! …”
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Building a Latino civil rights movement : Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and the pursuit of racial justice in New York City by Lee, Sonia Song-Ha

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Governing the hearth : law and the family in nineteenth-century America by Grossberg, Michael, 1950-

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The politics of war : race, class, and conflict in revolutionary Virginia by McDonnell, Michael A.

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How to Read a Florida Gulf Coast Beach : a Guide to Shadow Dunes, Ghost Forests, and Other Telltale Clues from an Ever-Changing Coast. by Clayton, Tonya D.

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The Life and Masterworks of J.M.W. Turner. by Shanes, Eric

Table of Contents: “…First-Rate, taking in stores, Loss of an East Indiaman; Borthwick Castle; England: Richmond Hill on the Prince Regent's Birthday; MARXBOURG and BRUGBERG on the RHINE; Passage of Mont Cenis; More Park, near Watford, on the River Colne; Norham Castle, on the River Tweed; Dover Castle; A Storm (Shipwreck); Roslin Castle; Rye, Sussex; Totnes, on the River Dart; Boscastle, Cornwall; The Battle of Trafalgar; Rise of the River Stour at Stourhead; Grenoble Bridge; Portsmouth; Richmond Hill; Bolton Abbey; Prudhoe Castle, Northumberland; Richmond Castle and Town, Yorkshire.…”
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How Ottawa spends, 2007-2008 : the Harper Conservatives : climate of change

Table of Contents: “…The Tory Agenda and Liberal Commitments / Carey Anne Hill, and Trevor E. Lynn -- Energy Shift: Canadian Energy Policy Under the Harper Conservatives / Keith Brownsey -- Patience! …”
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The small details of life : twenty diaries by women in Canada, 1830-1996

Table of Contents: “…Leigh Matthews -- Sarah Welch Hill: diary, Canada West, 1843-5 / Robynne Rogers Healey -- Amelia Holder: diary, New Brunswick, 1868-9 / Joanne Ritchie -- pt 2. …”
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The Atlantic world and Virginia, 1550-1624

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Children who commit acts of serious interpersonal violence : messages for best practice

Table of Contents: “…Epps -- Challenges to meeting the needs of these children effectively : an overview of an international research study in Germany, Greece, England, and Wales / Ann Hagell -- Working with violent children in German youth services : results of a survey / Doris Bender and Friedrich Lösel -- Children who commit serious acts of interpersonal violence : a field study in Greece / Helen Agathonos, Vivi Tsibouka and Angeliki Skoubourdi -- Dealing with the children who are hardest to place : results of a survey of childcare agencies in England and Wales / Ann Hagell and Emily Hill.…”
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Careers in international affairs

Table of Contents: “…Notes from the Field: The Presidential Management Fellowship careers in the US Foreign Service; Notes from the Field: The US Foreign Service; Careers on Capitol Hill; Notes from the Field: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Careers in Development Agencies; Notes from the Field: USAID; Careers in Intelligence; 4 International Organizations; Careers in the United Nations; Notes from the Field: The UN Office on Drugs and Crime; Careers in International Organizations outside the UN; Notes from the Field: The International Organization for Migration.…”
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Yankee don't go home! : Mexican nationalism, American business culture, and the shaping of modern Mexico, 1920-1950 by Moreno, Julio, 1970-

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The Governors-General : the English Army and the definition of the Empire, 1569-1681 by Webb, Stephen Saunders, 1937-

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Revolutionary brotherhood : Freemasonry and the transformation of the American social order, 1730-1840 by Bullock, Steven C.

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Multi-agent machine learning : a reinforcement approach

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 4: Learning in Multiplayer Stochastic Games4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Multiplayer Stochastic Games; 4.3 Minimax-Q Algorithm; 4.4 Nash Q-Learning; 4.5 The Simplex Algorithm; 4.6 The Lemke-Howson Algorithm; 4.7 Nash-Q Implementation; 4.8 Friend-or-Foe Q-Learning; 4.9 Infinite Gradient Ascent; 4.10 Policy Hill Climbing; 4.11 WoLF-PHC Algorithm; 4.12 Guarding a Territory Problem in a Grid World; 4.13 Extension of L R-I Lagging Anchor Algorithm to Stochastic Games; 4.14 The Exponential Moving-Average Q-Learning (EMA Q-Learning) Algorithm.…”
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