The trail that an ancestor leaves through the Victorian period and the twentieth century is relatively easy to follow - the records are plentiful, accessible and commonly used. But how do you go back further, into the centuries before the central registration of births, marriages and deaths was introduced in 1837, before the first detailed census records of 1841? How can you trace a family line back

Abandon the networking-for-networking\'s-sake mentality in favor of a more powerful and effective approach to creating and enhancing connections. STOP NETWORKING. Seriously, stop doing it. Now. It is time to ditch the old networking-for networking\'s-sake mentality in favor of a more powerful and effective approach to creating and enhancing connections. In Superconnector, Scott Gerber and Ryan Paugh

This beautiful commemorative picture book edition of the Caldecott Honor title Frog and Toad Are Friends is the perfect way to celebrate Frog and Toad\'s 50th anniversary This handsome edition features matte paper, remastered artwork, and a green ribbon book marker. It makes a lovely gift for collectors, fans of children\'s literature, and anyone and everyone who loves Frog and Toad First published

Henry doesn\'t understand why everyone in Rabbit Town loves books, he much prefers real life adventures. That is, until he discovers the Lost Book. The Lost Book keeps him company, makes him feel less homesick and leads him on an exciting adventure with a new

Microsoft(R) Dynamics CRM 2013 Unleashed presents start-to-finish guidance for planning, customizing, deploying, integrating, managing, and securing both cloud and on-premise based versions of Dynamics CRM. Leading Dynamics implementer Marc Wolenik fully covers Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Fall \'13, and many features first introduced in Microsoft\'s \"Polaris\" and Update

Overcentralization in Economic Administration (Oxford, 1959) was the first book written by an Eastern European and published in the West that openly criticized socialist central planning. In this work the distinguished economist Jnos Kornai begins a lifelong study of the economic organizationof centrally planned economies. Professor Kornai\'s aim in this book was to observe the reality of the working

Elliot Hersch is given a basketball on his tenth birthday and cuts a deal with his disapproving father: if he makes straight As, he is allowed to play. Modeling his game on the basketball heroes of his time--Clyde Frazier, Oscar Robertson, Magic Johnson, and especially Larry Bird--Elliot becomes one of the finest high school basketball players in New York. Trying to steer clear of the corruption and

From a Hard Place to a Rock is a compelling tale of wartime escape from Occupied France in 1940. Part memoir, part social and military history, it has been meticulously reconstructed from original journals, photographs, sketches and letters which were discovered by the author in a briefcase hidden for

Sew 25 planet-saving projects to help reduce waste It\'s never been more important to be mindful of what we consume. This book will help you to make 25 small but meaningful life swaps to help reduce waste. For example, trade in your disposable face wipes and replace them with washable pads; make beeswax fabric wraps and elasticated covers so that you never have to buy single-use plastic food wrap again;

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize \"Erudite, entertaining macroeconomic history of the lead-up to the Great Depression as seen through the careers of the West\'s principal bankers . . . Spellbinding, insightful and, perhaps most important, timely.\" --Kirkus Reviews (starred) \"There is terrific prescience to be found in [Lords of Finance\'s] portrait of times past . . . [A] writer of great verve and erudition,

50 of the world\'s most exciting designers and visionary artists have devised simple objects that anyone can make at home.Do It Yourself collects 50 simple, beautiful projects by the world\'s best designers and artists. From lamps and tables to toys and chairs, all items can be constructed using basic tools and everyday items, making designer classics from the everyday. Each project is illustrated

Discover the lesser-known and hidden heritage of the North Yorkshire market town of Skipton, focusing on its events, people and

Churchill\'s War in Words transports the reader back to the urgency and terror of World War II in order to tell the story of Churchill\'s approach to the war as it unfolded. Focusing only on words used at the time--both by Churchill and those in his circle--the book reveals the way that Winston Churchill talked about the conflict in public and in private and how he was viewed at the time by family,

Jeanette Winterson s novels have established her as one of the most important young writers in world literature. \"The Passion\" is perhaps her most highly acclaimed work, a modern classic that confirms her special claim on the novel. Set during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, \"The Passion\" intertwines the destinies of two remarkable people: Henri, a simple French soldier, who follows

Just in time for the holidays! Introducing a fresh and creative approach to kids\' activity books! The KindKids series from Better Day Books combines adorable art, deluxe packaging, and positive messages with classic puzzle activities to create an enjoyable experience that both kids and parents will love. Each book in the series begins with detailed instructions and simple practice puzzles. Then there

Kinslayer is Book Two in Jay Kristoff\'s critically acclaimed Lotus War series that began with Stormdancer, featuring an unforgettable heroine and a stunningly original Japanese dystopian steampunk world A SHATTERED EMPIRE The mad Shogun Yoritomo has been assassinated by the Stormdancer Yukiko, and the threat of civil war looms over the Shima Imperium. The toxic blood lotus flower continues to ravage