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Let Nobody Turn Us Around
An African American Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2009
This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the 20th century. The essays, manifestos, interviews, and documents assembled here, contextualized with critical commentaries from Marable...
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
Johnstone Country. The Good Die Young. The Bad Die Younger.
From the bestselling masters of western fiction comes two tough frontier detectives who solve the bloodiest crimes with bravado, brains, and bullets blazing …
HOMICIDE ON THE RANGE
A killer is on the loose in the Arizona...
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY
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ON THE RUN FROM THE LAW
Kate Coldane has sweated blood for this saloon, and she won’t let it go down without a fight. Silas Atwood may be the richest rancher in Hudspeth County, but that doesn’t give him the right to push her around. When...
The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters
The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters
Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Jacques Cartier, Henry Hudson & Samuel de Champlain
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential explorers of North America: Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci,...
by W A Speck
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Speck's biography examines Paine's work afresh, in light of new thinking about the role of religion in the formation of his political ideology, and also places Paine within the recently-developed context of 'Atlantic History'.
by Garrett W. Cook, Thomas A. Offit, Rhonda Taube
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2013
Based on more than thirty years of ethnographic fieldwork in Highland Guatemala, this study of Maya diviners, shamans, ritual dancers, and religious brotherhoods describes the radical changes in traditional Maya religious practice wrought by economic globalization and political turmoil. Focusing on...
American Fascism and the New Deal
The Associated Farmers of California and the Pro-Industrial Movement
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013
American Fascism and the New Deal demonstrate how fascist ideas gained popularity in the Associated Farmers of California during the 1930s and 40s. It shows that the politics of the intervening decades created economic and political policies that planted the seeds for these fascist ideas by forming...
George Weiss
Architect of the Golden Age Yankees
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2016
The New York Yankees were the strongest team in the majors from 1948 through 1960, capturing the American League Pennant 10 times and winning seven World Championships. The average fan, when asked who made the team so dominant, will mention Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford or Mickey Mantle. Some...
by Harvard Business Review, John P. Kotter, W. Chan Kim
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2011
Most company's change initiatives fail. Yours don't have to.
If you read nothing else on change management, read these 10 articles (featuring “Leading Change,” by John P. Kotter). We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help...
Social Networking and Impression Management
Self-Presentation in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Social Networking and Impression Management: Self-Presentation in the Digital Age, edited by Carolyn Cunningham, provides original research on key issues in the field of identity management and social networking sites. The contributors to this volume draw on current research in the field and offer...
by Kenneth J. Arrow, G. Constantinides, H.M Markowitz
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Edited by Rajnish Mehra, this volume focuses on the equity risk premium puzzle, a term coined by Mehra and Prescott in 1985 which encompasses a number of empirical regularities in the prices of capital assets that are at odds with the predictions of standard economic theory.
by Dr. Mark A. Smith, David W. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
Most church leaders have a vision. It may not be the right vision for the place and time, but at least on some level, that really doesn’t matter. An organization actively pursuing a vision is healthier than one without any vision. The problem is that ministers often don’t know the practical steps...
by Wendy W. Moe, David A. Schweidel
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
In the world of Facebook, Twitter and Yelp, water-cooler conversations with co-workers and backyard small talk with neighbors have moved from the physical world to the digital arena. In this new landscape, organizations ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies to political campaigns...
The Complete Sun Tzu for Business Success
Use the Classic Rules of The Art of War to Win the Battle for Customers and Conquer the Competition
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Business today is war. As you and your company fight your way back from the recession, you need to take the high ground and make a stand. You need to know how to recapture customers, boost your profit margins, rally your workforce, and identify the competition's weakness to gain an advantage.
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