Books by Robert Jackson

Former professional athlete turned educator Robert Jackson reminds teachers and administrators that although ""a great majority of all the stories in the news about Black and Latino males are negative"", these young men need you to work through any biases you may have.

Nothing has been published that encompasses these little-publicised elite corps. Covers UK, US and Axis Forces.

First flown on 1 April 1939, the Zero was the world's first long-range strategic fighter. This book will be invaluable to both the aviation enthusiast and modellers, combining a wealth of technical information, photographs and colour profiles.

One of the most significant commercial aircraft ever produced , this book contains a wealth of information for the modeller and the aviation enthusiast alike.

Fact: In 1930, a paperhanger, my father, survived the depression years and obtained ten lots of Lake Freeman.Fact: Between the years 1931 and 1950, the seven cottages were built.Fact: Places like Monticello, Indiana Park, Lakes Freeman, and Shafer Lake were created by the construction of Oakdale and Norway dams.Fact: By driving south of Monticello and crossing a bridge over Lake Freeman and turning right, you would come to a subdivision called Sunset Park. There, you will find the seven cottages, and Cottages for Rent and No Vacancy signs.Fact: Croquet, badminton, basketball, and cards were played by relatives and friends.Fact: In 1951 the cottages were sold. Six of the seven cottages exist today.Fiction: The sheriff and deputies, MPD officers, district attorneys, and the judges of White and Fayette counties were characters created in the mind of the author. The real public officials are most assuredly upstanding citizens.Fiction: California Amusement Park was an outstanding attraction, but Lakeside Golf Course did not exist.

This book explains how to deliver and check quality COBie data during design. Readers will learn where to create ARCHICAD templates to streamline COBie production and coordinate the work of multiple designers. Improved understanding of COBie in ARCHICAD will allow readers to: - Provide COBie as an extension of existing design practice - Develop COBie templates to streamline high-quality exports - Respond to alternative client COBie requirements - Demonstrate the quality of your COBie files - Clearly explain the requirements for COBie - Justify decisions about COBie content included, and not included - Communicate COBie requirements with consultants The authors are the inventor of COBie, Bill East, and the world-known ARCHICAD expert and COBie enthusiast, Robert Jackson. The authors developed simulated contract drawings, models, and export files for a small college dormitory. Readers can download these files, free-of-charge, and compare their work with the examples provided.

The North American P-51 Mustang was one of the most successful and effective fighter aircraft of all time.

Concise account of the Chieftain's design, development and battlefield performance.

Detailed history of the M2/M3 series of armoured half-tracks during the Second World War.

Concise account of the design, development and battlefield performance of the T-54/55.

A comet only reveals its beauty to the Earth bound beings after each orbit around the Sun. One can wait a lifetime or even longer to find it. This time a comet falls, changing the world forever. This is a collection of poems exploring the connection between souls caught in the gravity of love.

Covers the T-34/75, the T-34/85 and many variants

This highly illustrated book features a wide range of aircraft that served in the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, conflicts in the Middle East, and the Falklands. Spanning such famous planes as the Lockheed Blackbird and the MiG-21, Modern Military Aircraft also includes lesser-known examples such as the South African Atlas Cheetah and the EH101 Merlin helicopter.