Frost: 757 books
Old Hickory (Illustrated Edition)
Young Folks' Life of Gen. Andrew Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2018
This is one of the "Old Rough and Ready" series, which highlights the lives of famous individuals, inluding Daniel Webster, Napoleon, and Henry Clay, as well as the man featured here, Andrew Jackson. Jackson was seventh President of the United States, the dominant actor in American politics...
by John Frost
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
The production of this work is the result of a want which has been long and sensibly felt. Although there are several collections of lives of American officers, there is none which comes down to this period, and none which contains a large number of lives. After the war with Mexico a lively curiosity...
Classified
A History of Secrecy in the United States Government
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
When the framers of the Constitution gathered in the summer of 1787, their deliberations were shrouded in secrecy. The Pennsylvania State House was locked, armed guards were posted and the 55 delegates of the Constitutional Convention were sworn to secrecy by presiding officer George Washington. Ordinary...
Thinking about the Lifecourse
A Psychosocial Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
How we change over time - who we love, what work we do, how we die - is shaped both by internal, and external influences. This book explores the important subject of human growth and development by combining the social context of how people live with their personal ways of thinking and being. The result...
Royal Events
Rituals, Innovations, Meanings
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Royal events such as coronations and jubilees encompass a wide spectrum of planned events involving monarchs and their families that are strategically designed to reinforce the role of royalty within social and political structures. Royal events may have a long heritage, but often involve traditions...
Militant Liverpool
A City on the Edge
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
In May 1983, in the wake of her victory in the Falklands, Mrs Thatcher won the second of her three general election victories. Liverpool, going not for the first or last time against the grain, elected a Labour council that vowed to be different. In an environment of mass unemployment in which Liverpool...
Exiles
Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
Exiles: Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture presents a biblical, Christian worldview for the emergent church--people who are not at home in the traditional church or in the secular world. As exiles of both, they must create their own worldview that integrates their Christian beliefs with...
Keep Christianity Weird
Embracing the Discipline of Being Different
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Jesus is different. Go and do likewise.
Many Christians have become comfortable letting the world mold them instead of being set apart by God. And many churches have traded in their biblical roots for complacent conventionality. But Jesus and the church are anything but conventional. The hallmark...
by Eric Armstrong, Vernon Frost
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010
A colourful, complex mix of contrast and continuity typifies much of what has happened to Handsworth during the past century. Soho Road, and nearby, provide a prime example of radical change: bright, lively shops run by people of West Indian, Pakistani and Indian background share space with an elegant...
by Cara Frost-Sharratt
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
Guarantee your kid stands out from the crowd with this vast selection of hip, edgy and occasionally outrageous baby names.
The Alternative Guide to Baby Names goes beyond the pedestrian suggestions of the traditional baby name book, featuring boys' names like Draven, Legion, Skylar and Snake,...
The Family Emotional System
An Integrative Concept for Theory, Science, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
The Family Emotional System: An Integrative Concept for Theory, Science, and Practice presents an ongoing dialogue among scientists, family investigators, and clinicians related to a natural systems view of the family and human behavior that has been occurring over several decades. The concept of...
by Rebecca Huxley-Binns, Jacqueline Martin, Tom Frost
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
Unlocking the English Legal System will help you grasp the main concepts of the legal system in England and Wales with ease. Containing accessible explanations in clear and precise terms that are easy to understand, it provides an excellent foundation for learning and revising. This edition considers...
Understanding Children's Social Care
Politics, Policy and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2009
"These two authors are always worth reading for their breadth and originality. Their new book offers a timely and stimulating analysis of modern children's services"
David Berridge, Professor of Child and Family Welfare, University of Bristol
"Clear yet thorough; practical...
by Thomas Frost
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2017
Considering the national love of everything in which the horse plays a part, and the lasting popularity of circus entertainments in modern times, it seems strange that the equine amphitheatre should have been unknown in England until the close of the last century. That the Romans, during their occupation...