The Answer Is Baseball

History for Idiots Papal Trivia: A Multiple Choice Test Where the Answer Is Always D

History for Idiots Papal Trivia: A Multiple Choice Test Where the Answer Is Always D

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The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America

When legendary Negro League player Buck O'Neil asked Joe Posnanski how he fell in love with baseball, the renowned sports columnist was inspired by the question. He decided to spend the 2005 ...

The Sky is Your Laboratory: Advanced Astronomy Projects for Amateurs (Springer Praxis Books / Popular…

For the experienced amateur astronomer who is wondering if there is something useful, valuable, and permanent that can be done with his or her observational skills, the answer is, “Yes, ...

Why I Fight: The Belt Is Just an Accessory

Street fighting. Brazilian jujitsu. Grappling. Welcome to BJ Penn's island. Don't worry, he won't hurt you (much). For the last decade, BJ Penn has been one of the most ...

The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education (Wiley Desktop Editions)

Praise for The World Is Open. "In this epic effort, Dr. Bonk takes the technologies, the concepts, the future and even the past of distance education and synthesizes it into a comprehensible ...

Where in the World is My Team: Making a Success of Your Virtual Global Workplace

As the economy becomes increasingly global, businesses need employees who can work in teams that cross borders and transcend physical spaces. In Where in the World Is My Team, fictional character ...

The Sea Is So Wide and My Boat Is So Small: Charting a Course for the Next Generation

In America today, the gap between the rich and the poor is the greatest ever recorded--larger than any other industrialized nation. It has become far too easy to ignore the hardships of millions of ...

The Answer

A topical and timely exploration of the seven questions that shape readers' lives. The Answer is not the last self-help book we'll ever need, but it is the first book to turn to when life inevitably ...

1921: The Yankees, the Giants, and the Battle for Baseball Supremacy in New York

At the dawn of the roaring twenties, baseball was struggling to overcome two of its darkest moments: the death of a player during a Major League game and the revelations of the 1919 Black Sox scandal ...