Davis: 5083 books
by Richard Davis
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Australia has a rich history of ghost sightings and spooky tales, from the time of European settlement until today - and they are all here in GREAT AUSTRALIAN GHOST STORIES. From gore-spattered convicts and elegant women out of our colonial past to the mysterious ghost lights of the outback and angry...
Freeman's: Arrival
The Best New Writing on Arrival
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
A new literary journal arrives on the scene with unpublished works from such superstars as Dave Eggers, Louise Erdrich, Haruki Murakami, and others.
In this inaugural edition of Freeman’s, a new biannual of unpublished writing, former Granta editor and NBCC president John Freeman brings together...
Antebellum American Culture
An Interpretive Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 1997
First published in 1979, this volume offers students and teachers a unique view of American history prior to the Civil War. Distinguished historian David Brion Davis has chosen a diverse array of primary sources that show the actual concerns, hopes, fears, and understandings of ordinary antebellum...
The Insanity of Unbelief
A Journalist's Journey from Belief to Skepticism to Deep Faith
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
How Science and the Supernatural Changed My Life
“One day one of my professors asked me if it was true that I was a Bible-believing Christian. When I answered yes, his polite, upbeat attitude instantly turned rude and arrogant. In front of my peers, he insulted my intelligence, belittled...
Don't Know Much About Anything Else
Even More Things You Need to Know but Never Learned About People, Places, Events, and More!
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
For years, Kenneth C. Davis has enlightened and enthralled us, opening our minds and tickling our fancies with his wonderfully irreverent, fun, and factual Don't Know Much About® books. He has carried readers on wild and edifying rides through history, mythology, geography, the Bible, the Civil War,...
by Jenny Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
You’re about to discover how to...This book shall serve as you’re ultimate guide on how to be a mom and raising kids the easy way. It is time for you to unlock the secrets of being a single mother. Let your self be transformed from a curious parent to a know-it-all single mother. Enhance your...
I Shared the Dream
The Pride, Passion and Politics of the the First Black Woman Senator from Kentucky
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2016
In this landmark autobiography by one of the very few women treated as a peer by the leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, former Kentucky State Senator Georgia Davis Powers breaks her long silence to reveal her fascinating life story, including her often-hinted-about relationship with Reverend Martin...
by Jeff Davis
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
ABOUT THE BOOKThe Tate-LaBianca murders perpetrated by Charles Manson and his followers (called the Family) truly deserves to be called a Crime of the Century. I was about ten-years-old when the murders took place in 1969, and being so young I was only vaguely aware of the events when they...
Your Writing Well
Common-Sense Strategies & Logic-Based Skills in 15 Essays for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Fifteen essays for anyone in any profession or academic level, Your Writing Well studies every aspect of the writing process, providing faster means to better products than do narrowly focused trade handbooks and academic texts. Having combed through writing pedagogy and cut through nonsense about...
The Reporter Who Knew Too Much
Harrison Salisbury and the New York Times
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
During his career at The New York Times, Harrison Salisbury served as the bureau chief in post-World War II Moscow and reported from Hanoi during the Vietnam War, and in retirement witnessed the Tiananmen Square massacre firsthand. Davis and Trani's engaging biography of the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning...
by Justin Davis
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
‘My Bunny’ follows Millie, a young girl who just loves her bunny - so much so that he must go everywhere with her. The trouble is, he keeps going missing!
‘Bunny he’s called, Bunny’s his name,
He’s old and he’s faded but I love him the same.
He has long floppy ears and soft padded...
MYTHS & LEGENDS OF JAPAN - over 200 Myths, Legends and Tales from Ancient Nippon
Tales of Japan before time began
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2018
In Seas and Lands, Sir Edwin Arnold gave us the impression that Japan was a real fairyland in the Far East. And he was correct. Herein you will find over 200 magical myths, legends, tales and fables of Japanese deities from the time before the world was brought into being. F. Hadland Davis has categorised...
by Christa Davis Acampora
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
In this groundbreaking work, Christa Davis Acampora offers a profound rethinking of Friedrich Nietzsche’s crucial notion of the agon. Analyzing an impressive array of primary and secondary sources and synthesizing decades of Nietzsche scholarship, she shows how the agon, or contest, organized core...
Collected Works of George Grant
Vol. 4: 1970 - 1988
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2009
George Grant (1918-88) has often been called Canada's greatest political philosopher and his work continues to influence the country's political, social, and cultural discourse and institutions. The fourth and final volume of the Collected Works of George Grant contains his writings from the last...