A Thomas: 872 books

Book cover of Why Philosophy Matters for the Study of Religion—and Vice Versa
by Thomas A. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015

Work in philosophy of religion is still strongly marked by an excessive focus on Christianity and, to a lesser extent, Judaism — almost to the exclusion of other religious traditions. Moreover, in many cases it has been confined to a narrow set of intellectual problems, without embedding these in...
Book cover of Genetic Influences on Addiction

Genetic Influences on Addiction

An Intermediate Phenotype Approach

by Mary-Anne Enoch, Tamara L. Wall, Susan Luczak
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013

A comprehensive review of research examining intermediary mechanisms to understand the link between genetic variation and addiction liability. Although there is scientific consensus that genetic factors play a substantial role in an individual's vulnerability to drug or alcohol addiction, specific...
Book cover of Navigating Environmental Attitudes
by Thomas A. Heberlein
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012

The environment, and how humans affect it, is more of a concern now than ever. We are constantly told that halting climate change requires raising awareness, changing attitudes, and finally altering behaviors among the general public-and fast. New information, attitudes, and actions, it is conventionally...
Book cover of Surgical Approaches for Internal Fixation
by Thomas Rüedi, A.H.C. von Hochstetter, R. Schlumpf
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Surgeons confronted with acute trauma are frequently under great pressure to act quickly. Only a few have an infallible three-dimensional memory as regards the different approaches necessary for treating fractures by inter­ nal fixation. Thus there is a real need for a reference book on the approaches...
Book cover of Remote Sensing in Archaeology

Remote Sensing in Archaeology

An Explicitly North American Perspective

by Marco Giardano, Kenneth L. Kvamme, R. Berle Clay
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2007

The coming of age of a technology first developed in the 1950s.   All the money spent by the United States space program is not spent looking at the stars. NASA is composed of a vast and varied network of scientists across the academic spectrum involved in research and development programs...
Book cover of Lessons of Disaster

Lessons of Disaster

Policy Change after Catastrophic Events

by Thomas A. Birkland
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2006

Even before the wreckage of a disaster is cleared, one question is foremost in the minds of the public: "What can be done to prevent this from happening again?" Today, news media and policymakers often invoke the "lessons of September 11" and the "lessons of Hurricane Katrina." Certainly, these unexpected...
Book cover of The Hogeye Clovis Cache
by Michael R. Waters, Thomas A. Jennings
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015

Roughly thirteen thousand years ago, Clovis hunters cached more than fifty projectile points, preforms, and knives at the toe of a gentle slope near present-day Elgin, Bastrop County, in central Texas. Over the next millennia, deposition buried the cache several meters below the surface. The entombed...
Book cover of The Trials & Triumphs of a Regimental Commander During World War Ii
by Colonel Thomas A. Glass
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2005

This is a memoir by Colonel Thomas A. Glass of his military training and experiences prior to, during and after World War II. It is a very personal account which details what army life was like for a young officer and his wife. As a very junior second lieutenant he served as supply officer and transportation...
Book cover of The Life of a Fox / Written by Himself
by Thomas F. A. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2019

This little book may be looked upon as a curious manifestation of the movement among Foxes. The Editor ventures to send it forth, for an agreeable reminiscence to many who assisted in scenes which it describes; for some little instruction to sportsmen who have had less experience than himself; and...
Book cover of Don't Rush Life
by Thomas A. Williamson Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011

A work of art for those who are grateful and appreciate life. A true story of loving father with two kids who moved back to America after his marriage ended. He searched and searched for a way to be part of their lives again. During his 10 year journey without any contact with his kids, he discovered...
Book cover of Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

The Underground Railroad, Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, 12 Years a Slave, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History of Abolitionism, Lynch Law, Civil Rights Acts, New Amendments and much more

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017

This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat...
Book cover of SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement
by Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, Willie Lynch
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

This unique collection of "SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Contents: Narrative...
Book cover of The Faces Behind the Chains: Thousands of Recorded Interviews, Memoirs & Life Stories of Former Slaves

The Faces Behind the Chains: Thousands of Recorded Interviews, Memoirs & Life Stories of Former Slaves

Including Historical Documents & Legislative Progress of Civil Rights Movement

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Solomon Northup
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018

Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created collection of thousands memoirs & life stories of former slaves. "The Faces Behind the Chains" strongly conveys the circumstances and brutal reality of a slave's life to a reader. This unique collection consists of the most influential...
Book cover of Up in the Air

Up in the Air

How Airlines Can Improve Performance by Engaging Their Employees

by Greg J. Bamber, Jody Hoffer Gittell, Thomas A. Kochan
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

"And you thought the passengers were mad. Airline employees are fed up, too-with pay cuts, increased workloads and management's miserly ways, which leave workers to explain to often-enraged passengers why flying has become such a miserable experience."—New York Times, December 22, 2007When both...
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