Gallagher: 549 books
by BJ Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Best-selling author and inspirational wordsmith, BJ Gallagher presents an exquisite gift book chock full of advice, inspiration, and just plain fun! BJ draws from the women in her life, from famous women from all walks of life and throughout time and collects their advice on love, play, work, growing...
by John J. Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2009
In Brooklyn, New York, for a few tense hours in 1776, the fate of the entire United States hung by a thread. The Battle of Brooklyn (sometimes called "The Battle of Long Island") has since come to be recognized as one of history's great battles.
It was the largest clash of the Revolution,...
by Winifred Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010
Why do I exist? Is this all there is? What is my true nature? What is most important in life? How should I live? These are humanity's oldest spiritual questions. At the year 2000, however, many who ask them are profoundly estranged from religion. To some, religion is belief in the unbelievable--incom-patible...
Learning to Dance in the Rain
The Power of Gratitude
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
The title of Learning to Dance in The Rain was inspired by a great quote from Vivian Green..."Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass...it's about learning how to dance in the rain!" How true it is! We all face adversity in our life. However, it's not the adversity, but how we react to it that...
Life Stories
How I Came Into My Inheritance & Strangers in the House
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008
Here are two acclaimed memoirs in one remarkable volume. In an extraordinarily compelling voice, Dorothy Gallagher tells stories taking us from her parents’ beginnings in the Ukraine to her own childhood in 1940s New York, through the many adventures of her extended family and into her own adult...
World Writing
Poetics, Ethics, Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2008
Much has been said about the relationship between globalization and culture and the political implications of that relationship. There has been little effort made, however, to investigate the effect of globalization on poetics or on the ethical moment of literature. World Writing is therefore concerned...
by BJ Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Profound insight often shows up in the most unlikely places. For B.J. Gallagher it was a bumper sticker she spotted on the freeway that read If God is your co-pilot switch seats. She knew instantly that the message was for her. This is a spiritual scrapbook of stories poems and words of inspiration...
Blue Monday
The Expos, the Dodgers, and the Home Run That Changed Everything
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2018
Blue Monday: one of the most unforgettable days in Canadian baseball history.
Danny Gallagher leads readers up to that infamous day in October 1981 when Rick Monday of the Los Angeles Dodgers hit a home run off of Montreal Expos pitcher Steve Rogers in the ninth inning, giving the Dodgers a...
How the Post Office Created America
A History
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
A masterful history of a long underappreciated institution, How the Post Office Created America examines the surprising role of the postal service in our nation’s political, social, economic, and physical development.
The founders established the post office before they had even signed the...
The China Triangle
Latin America's China Boom and the Fate of the Washington Consensus
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
Since 1980, China has evolved from a poor and mostly rural society into one of the largest economies in the world. As it grew into a major industrial power, it demanded enormous amounts of steel for new factories and cities, copper for electronic wires, petroleum for cars and manufacturing plants,...
Design Thinking for School Leaders
Five Roles and Mindsets That Ignite Positive Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2018
"Design is the rendering of intent." What if education leaders approached their work with the perspective of a designer? This new perspective of seeing the world differently is desperately needed in schools and begins with school leadership.
Alyssa Gallagher and Kami Thordarson, widely...
by Kelly Lin Gallagher-Roncace
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017
The Jersey Devil isn’t the only supernatural entity that stalks the Garden State: Here are tales of pirates, patients, and prisoners, oh my!
Few places are as obsessed with the paranormal as New Jersey, and the area once known as West Jersey is a hotbed of supernatural activity. The ghost...
by Gina Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
There is nothing more intimidating than a full mind and an empty page.
It is wonderful to notice things, to be aware, to ponder as you go about your day.
The thoughts bubble over and fill every cranial crevice.
There is a desperate need to deposit them somewhere.
So in...
The Way with Children
Ancient Wisdom for Leading Modern Young People
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
The Tao Te Ching is revered as one of the most powerful cannons of wisdom about leadership and governing, used by teachers, monks, chiefs, generals, and emperors for centuries. The Way with Children, by author M. Shayne Gallagher, offers a “transduction” of the Tao Te Ching into a version useful...