Dan Lewis: 14 books
Now I Know More
The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World's Most Interesting Facts
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
"Every story in the book is interesting, and Lewis includes a 'bonus fact' at the end of each story, which is a mini mind bender on its own." --BoingBoing
"A mind-tickling encyclopedia...Now I Know is a treat in its entirety...an oasis of learning about what you don't yet know...but are glad...
Now I Know
The Revealing Stories Behind the World's Most Interesting Facts
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2013
Praise for the Webby Award-winning newsletter: "I eagerly read 'Now I Know' every day. It's always fresh, always a surprise, and always interesting!" --Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and Wikia
Did you know that there are actually 27 letters in the alphabet, or that the U.S. had a plan to...
Now I Know: The Soviets Invaded Wisconsin?!
...And 99 More Interesting Facts, Plus the Amazing Stories Behind Them
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2019
A brand-new collection of fascinating facts spanning history and sports to science and pop culture that will have you proudly stating, “Now I know!”
Did you know that a measles outbreak led to the assigning of phone numbers? How about the fact that pirates are the reason we don’t use...
by Dan Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
This writing is a labor of love and a declaration of truths for womankind from Gods Word and the longstanding war against them, in hope of bringing healing to Gods precious daughters. This book has been applauded among his peers, including mothers, daughters, grandmothers, wives, ministry leaders,...
Edge Strategy
A New Mindset for Profitable Growth
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
Are you missing opportunities for growth that are right in front of you?
In today’s volatile economic environment, filled with uncertainty and sudden change, the forces pushing you to stay focused on the core business are extremely powerful. Profiting from the core is crucial, but the danger...
Fear of Crime
Incivility and the Production of a Social Problem
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Most studies of fear of crime assume that is rimarily induced by direct or indirect contact with a criminal event. Consequently programs designed to deal with this problem focus on either increased police protection or a number of crime prevention programs. In this study, Dan A. Lewis and Greta W....
by Dan Rabarts, Lee Murray, Debbie Cowens
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Ever felt the hairs on your neck rise at something a toddler says?Inspired by the creepy things kids say and do, this collection of horror stories features unexpected frights, nervous giggles and often poignant reflections on life, childhood, and the terrors of growing up - such as when your new house...
by Phyllis A. Morse, Ian W. Brown, Marvin T. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication
Specialists from archaeology, ethnohistory, physical anthropology, and cultural anthropology bring their varied points of view to this subject in an attempt to answer basic questions about the nature and extent of social change within the time period. The...
A Handful of Mischief
New Essays on Evelyn Waugh
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
A Handful of Mischief: New Essays on Evelyn Waugh is a collection of essays based on presentations at the Evelyn Waugh Centenary Conference at Hertford College, Oxford, in 2003. There are twelve different essays by authors from various countries, including Australia, Canada, Russia, the United Kingdom,...
Optimal and Robust Estimation
With an Introduction to Stochastic Control Theory, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
More than a decade ago, world-renowned control systems authority Frank L. Lewis introduced what would become a standard textbook on estimation, under the title Optimal Estimation, used in top universities throughout the world. The time has come for a new edition of this classic text, and Lewis enlisted...
Teaching with Joy
Educational Practices for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2006
This edited collection addresses the growing need for ideas and methods conducive to holistic educational practices and aims to encourage more personal growth in students too often distracted by the background noise of war, violence, racism, and environmental deterioration. The contributors are working...
Empathy
From Bench to Bedside
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011
Recent work on empathy theory, research, and applications, by scholars from disciplines ranging from neuroscience to psychoanalysis.
There are many reasons for scholars to investigate empathy. Empathy plays a crucial role in human social interaction at all stages of life; it is thought to help...
Climbing from Gym to Crag
Building Skills for Real Rock
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2000
CLICK HERE to download the chapter on "Belaying Outdoors" from Climbing: From Gym to Crag* Surpasses other training guides with a new level of instruction, clarity, and safety* "Key Transition Exercises" teach the skills you'll need to move from gym climbing to rock climbing* Climbing technique...
by Christopher Lewis, Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Around the globe religion is under attack. Humanists, secularists and atheists depict believers as deluded and dangerous. The aim of this book is to challenge this perception. Sensible Religion defends the validity and emphasises the excitement of the religious quest across the faiths. It demonstrates...