Charles Calhoun: 10 books

Why not look great, enjoy great health and live a long and satisfying life? This book describes a simple approach to maintaining a desirable body weight. Overweight and obesity are common problems today. But they are problems that can be prevented and cured. Yet they often lead to other serious diseases...

Charles C. Calhoun's Longfellow gives life, at last, to the most popular American poet who ever lived, a nineteenth-century cultural institution of extraordinary influence and the"one poet average, nonbookish Americans still know by heart" (Dana Gioia). Calhoun's Longfellow emerges...

During the run-up to the 1888 presidential election, Americans flocked to party rallies, marched in endless parades, and otherwise participated zealously in the political process. Although they faced a choice between two uncharismatic candidates—Republican challenger Benjamin Harrison and Democratic...

As controversial in politics as he was in the military, Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885) was an embattled president, enormously popular with the American people, yet the target of unrelenting censure by political enemies. For the first time in almost a century, this book by the distinguished historian...

The scion of a political dynasty ushers in the era of big government Politics was in Benjamin Harrison's blood. His great-grandfather signed the Declaration and his grandfather, William Henry Harrison, was the ninth president of the United States. Harrison, a leading Indiana lawyer, became...

A short, elegant overview of politics at the close of the nineteenth century In the wake of civil war, American politics were racially charged and intensely sectionalist, with politicians waving the proverbial bloody shirt and encouraging their constituents, as Republicans did in 1868, to "vote...

Millionaire, You Can Be One by Charles Calhoun is a simple plan to go from poverty or youth (youth usually includes poverty) to financial improvement and then to financial independence, even wealth at the level of multimillions of dollars. Inside are simple concepts and doable strategies that lead...

The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere represents a rare opportunity to experience a diverse group of preeminent philosophers confronting one pervasive contemporary concern: what role does-or should-religion play in our public lives? Reflecting on her recent work concerning state violence in Israel-Palestine,...

There’s nothing to fear… This anthology features paranormal stories by the award-winning authors of the Spokane Fiction Writer’s Group. Erik Schubach O.C. Calhoun L.P. Masters Lorna M. Hartman David Jewett Jerry Schellhammer Patti L. Dikes Charles R. Oliver and R.N. Vick As you...

More than eight hundred sailors served aboard the Sterett during her hazardous and demanding duties in World War II. This is the story of those men and their beloved ship, recorded by a junior officer who served on the famous destroyer from her commissioning in 1939 to April 1943, when he was wounded...