Web developer Hay outlines how businesses can efficiently use social networking sites by taking the time to plan and prepare a strategy, then systematically implement that strategy. Beginning with web
Presenting 16 famous criminal cases from Fresno California at the turn of the 20th century, this gripping history brings fascinating tales of murder and mayhem to light. Introducing a blend of memorab
Punctuated by gunshots and hoof beats, this engaging collection presents six biographies of hardened lawmen in Old California. Illustrating the dangerous lives of these brave enforcers, this historica
In this accessible guide for writers of fiction and nonfiction, Kaufman, a writing coach and professor of psychology at Columbus State Community College, offers tips on using psychology to create more
Presenting 10 projects?from shaping the surface through layout to rough carving and detailed carving?this guide explains the process of carving authentic motifs found on the most treasured pieces of 1
In order to construct continuous climbing-turn handrail sections for a staircase, the basic elements of tangent handrailing must be understood. This guide to building custom staircases, including elli
The dovetail joint, which woodworkers rely on for making boxes and drawers, is the hallmark of fine craftsmanship. This unique and comprehensive handbook unlocks the intricacies of the classic joint.
The shaper is a stationary woodworking machine used to produce decorative mouldings, edges, and joinery. Every production shop has always had a shaper, but now advanced home woodworkers are increasing
Colonel Sir Hugh Boustead began his career inauspiciously by deserting as a mid-shipman from the Royal Navy in 1915 in order to see service with the South African Scottish in France, where he fought
If you ever thought of a box as just six bits of wood, think again! Inside these covers is the work of sixty-eight of the finest designer-makers from around the world. In this book there are over 250
This true story of Texas millionaire Tom Slick’s quest for the Abominable Snowman and other cryptids—creatures unknown to science—reveals a life made for the movies. Fascinating sto
This volume presents a history of California's uniquely fertile San Joaquin Valley from 1772 to 1939. It describes the conflicts that arose as Indian, American, Spanish, and Mexican groups attempted e
Wooden puzzles are fun to solve, but with this guide to the almost perfectly square sticks, rings, disks, and other shapes that they require, they are even more fun to make. Twelve puzzles of four dif
This memoir of an Englishman in the French Foreign Legion during the Syrian campaign of the late 1920s relates the brutal story of life in the Legion and war in the deserts of Syria. John Harvey joine
Woodturners learn how to cut and combine pieces of wood to produce multicolored geometric designs in turned bowls and vases in this highly illustrated book. Techniques are provided to achieve the accu
Hand-chasing wooden threads, the centuries-old technique of joining two pieces of a wooden object together, is the focus of this instructional guide to creating wooden puzzles and boxes with screw lid
