Tag: Style

January 26, 2024

Presidents and the Dissolution of the Union Leadership Style from Polk to Lincoln

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Free Download Presidents and the Dissolution of the Union: Leadership Style from Polk to Lincoln by Fred I. Greenstein, Dale Anderson
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0691151997 | 200 Pages | EPUB | 1.1 MB
The United States witnessed an unprecedented failure of its political system in the mid-nineteenth century, resulting in a disastrous civil war that claimed the lives of an estimated 750,000 Americans. In his other acclaimed books about the American presidency, Fred Greenstein assesses the personal strengths and weaknesses of presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama. Here, he evaluates the leadership styles of the Civil War-era presidents.

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January 26, 2024

Modern Knits, Vintage Style Classic Designs from the Golden Age of Knitting

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Free Download Kari Cornell, Jennifer Simonson, "Modern Knits, Vintage Style: Classic Designs from the Golden Age of Knitting"
English | 2010 | pages: 144 | ISBN: 0760336792 | EPUB | 76,7 mb
Here are more than 20 new, retro-inspired patterns for sweaters, skirts, scarves, capelets, hats, gloves, and socks from well-known designers such as Lily Chin, Teva Durham, Annie Modesitt, Michele Orne, Anna Bell, and Kristin Spurkland. The book will feature new color photographs of each project and vintage photos of the classic garments that inspired them. An introduction to the patterns, schematics, and charts will be included.

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