H Ford: 33 books
Elusive Equality
Desegregation and Resegregation in Norfolk's Public Schools
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
In Elusive Equality, Jeffrey L. Littlejohn and Charles H. Ford place Norfolk, Virginia, at the center of the South's school desegregation debates, tracing the crucial role that Norfolk’s African Americans played in efforts to equalize and integrate the city’s schools. The authors relate how local...
by Thomas H. Ford
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Before the ideas we now define as Romanticism took hold the word 'atmosphere' meant only the physical stuff of air; afterwards, it could mean almost anything, from a historical mood or spirit to the character or style of an artwork. Thomas H. Ford traces this shift of meaning, which he sees as first...
Body Language
And Behavioral Profiling
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2010
"Body language and Behavioral Profiling" is a timely book on the vital roles of nonverbal communications and people reading in our everyday lives. We all use body language to communicate our innermost feelings, thoughts, and attitudes along with spoken words. Knowing the hints, clues, signals,...
The Enemy Within Never Did Without
German and Japanese Prisoners of War At Camp Huntsville, Texas, 1942-1945
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Camp Huntsville was one of the first and largest POW camps constructed in America during World War II. Located roughly eight miles east of Huntsville, Texas, in Walker County, the camp was built in 1942 and opened for prisoners the following year. The camp served as a model site for POW installations...
by Dr. Charles H. Ford, Dr. Jeffrey L. Littlejohn
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
Virginia's Hampton Roads region has long attracted diverse and mobile people, some of whom embraced same-sex love or fluid gender identities long before lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities identified as such. By the mid-1900s, Hampton Roads would lead the state in its development...
Post-War Modernist Cinema and Philosophy
Confronting Negativity and Time
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2012
A unique study of four major post-war European films by four key 'auteurs', which argues that these films exemplify film modernism at the peak of its philosophical reflection and aesthetic experimentation.
Philosophy and Poetry
Continental Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
Ever since Plato’s Socrates exiled the poets from the ideal city in The Republic, Western thought has insisted on a strict demarcation between philosophy and poetry. Yet might their long-standing quarrel hide deeper affinities? This book explores the distinctive ways in which twentieth-century and...
Kafka's Creatures
Animals, Hybrids, and Other Fantastic Beings
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
There are few literary authors in whose work animals and other creatures play as prominent a role as they do in Franz Kafka's. Exploring multiple dimensions of Kafka's incorporation of nonhuman creatures into his writing, this volume is the first collection in English of essays devoted to illuminating...
Hampton Roads
Remembering Our Schools
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
With this striking collection of historical images, experience afront-row view of the origination of the public school system within Hampton Roads and the epic struggle for racial equality. From the seventeenth century until the present, this area of the Old Dominion has been at the forefront of challenges,...
George V. Higgins
The Life and Writings
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014
Best known for his popular crime fiction, Boston novelist George V. Higgins (1939–1999) should stand among the top ranks of the American literary canon. In his 26 novels and dozens of short stories, Higgins chronicled the lives of Boston’s Irish with his trademark hard-boiled dialog, exploring...
Don’T Die on the Road
Drive to Stay Alive
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
A Comprehensive Motoring Manual For All Motorists, Incorporating: Defensive Driving. Handling Emergencies. Skid Control. Anti Hijack Measures. General Motoring Safety. Driving For Economy. Also Contains A Chapter On Tutoring Learners.
by Ford Madox Ford, Jane Austen, Jules Verne
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2017
The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 7 contains the following 10 Masterpieces :
20 000 Leagues Under the Sea - Jules Verne
Bleak House - Charles Dickens
*Les Misérables *- Victor Hugo
Macbeth - William Shakespeare
Nostromo - Joseph Conrad
Persuasion - Jane Austen
Sons and Lovers - D....
by Anon E. Mouse, Illustrated by H. J. Ford, Compiled and Retold by Andrew Lang
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2018
Herein are 63 illustrated true stories about animals which every child will enjoy! In this book you will find stories about bears, otters, eagles, horses, dogs, dolphins, ants, frogs, elephants, parrots, snakes, lions, Cayman, weasels and many, many more besides.
"The Animal Story Book"...
by Anon E. Mouse, Illustrated by H. J. Ford, Compiled and Edited by Andrew Lang
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This is the 10th Fairy Books of Many Colours compiled and edited by Andrew Lang. The stories in all the books are borrowed from many countries – Australia, North America, Southern Africa, New Caledonia located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, Persia, Northern Europe, India, South America and beyond.
However...