Hartshorn: 18 books

“A fascinating history of the age when magazine writers steered national opinion . . . This is an extraordinary book about a complex man.” —American Journalism Review   At the dawn of the twentieth century, Lincoln Steffens, an internationally known and respected political insider, went...

Many of the best sermons—and those longest remembered—feature stories from real life and fiction to illustrate proven principles. In this third volume of Outstanding Stories, Leon Hartshorn selects memorable stories from the sermons of beloved Church leaders to illustrate time-honored...

Outstanding Stories by General Authorities lives up to its title. Leon R. Hartshorn, a popular teacher and lecturer, has skillfully selected stories that are sometimes humorous, sometimes poignant, and always inspirational. Frequently they call to mind the brethren who told them—their personalities...

This is Leon R. Hartshorn's book, Inspiring Stories for Young Latter-day Saints.

In this second volume of Outstanding Stories, Leon Hartshorn has again made a truly artful selection of stories related by general authorities. Many of the stories bring a chuckle to the reader; others may bring a trace of a tear to the eye. There are stories of miraculous healings and conversions,...

SHADOWS OF THE PAST AND OTHER STORIES is comprised of three stories. The first story is called "Cody". "Cody"is the story of a man and his son. The man has an accident and makes a discovery about his son. The second story is called "A Helping Hand". It takes place in a dark alley one night with two...

Bayes Theorem Is ImportantBayes Theorem is a way of updating probability as you get new information. Essentially, you make an initial guess, and then get more data to improve it. Bayes Theorem, or Bayes Rule, has a ton of real world applications, from estimating your risk of a heart attack to making...

Virtual reality on Mars, sabotage aboard a colony ship, genetic transformation into monsters . . . Come join Jess and Jaymie as they struggle against the Gaia First Foundation's efforts to send humanity back to Earth. Empathize with First Captain Djon Farwalker's struggles to keep his crew...

When the "snake" aliens took over Earth, they started radio-tagging the humans. Disguised as a girl, Sovann has managed to hide from the snakes for a decade, but now they need someone without a tag. Captured, unable to escape, how long can he remain hidden?

Lou Lopez's normal life falls apart when he's diagnosed with a new genetic mutation. The beautiful CEO wants to date him. Members of his support group want answers. Lou just wants to know whether he's changing into a monster--and how he can stop.

This is a consensus-challenging history of the Alger Hiss–Whittaker Chambers controversy of 1948 to 1950, a criminal case in which Hiss was convicted of perjury after two long trials. Chambers claimed that Hiss had passed classified State Department documents to him in 1937 and 1938 for transmittal...

The Manual of Museum Management presents a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the principles of museum organization, the ways in which people work together to accomplish museum objectives, and the ways in which museums, large and small, can function most effectively. This new edition offers updated...

Augan's brother Vecian has gone mad. Unfortunately, Vecian is the king, sealed by the spirits of their ancestors, who have granted him the ability to take the form of a wolf. Can Augan overcome his loyalty to his brother to do what's best for their people?

Atlanta's experience over the past 15 to 20 years is reflective of many cities, particularly those in the south and west. Thus, the story of how and why Atlanta has changed is informative for cities in general. What accounts for the positive turn-around of the city of Atlanta? What can other cities...