Henderson: 1002 books
by Desirée Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Focusing on the role of genre in the formation of dominant conceptions of death and dying, Desirée Henderson examines literary texts and social spaces devoted to death and mourning in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century America. Henderson shows how William Hill Brown, Susanna Rowson, and Hannah Webster...
From Season to Season
The Birth of Jesus from the Gospels of Matthew and Luke
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
This volume combines words of wisdom from a wide variety of saints, popes, and beati with original reflections from author Br. Silas Henderson, O.S.B. on the Solemnities and Feasts of the Roman Catholic liturgical calendar. In addition, Henderson includes extended meditations to complement the words...
by William Haywood Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2007
An indelible portrait of a woman who through great toughness of character blazes her own trail
Novelist William Haywod Henderson has won acclaim for his depictions of land and nature and his ability to bring the American West to vivid life. Of his most recent novel, The Rest of the Earth, Annie...
by David Emil Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
David Emil Henderson, author of the thriller "Escape!", presents a novel of adventure and environmental conflicts in Jackpine, Montana, circa 1974, when "everything changed -- except Montana."
Against a background of national unrest, a young Vietnam veteran returns home...
Coyotes Go to Heaven
A Biographical Account of F. Robert Henderson and Karen Lee Henderson 1933 – 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
This book has several subjects. The main one is about the long history of man's efforts to reduce livestock losses involving coyotes. The evolution of thinking and the influence of a educational program in Kansas brought about changes and resulted in the work of one man that helped change the thinking...
The Book of Barely Imagined Beings
A 21st Century Bestiary
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
From medieval bestiaries to Borges’s Book of Imaginary Beings, we’ve long been enchanted by extraordinary animals, be they terrifying three-headed dogs or asps impervious to a snake charmer’s song. But bestiaries are more than just zany zoology—they are artful attempts to convey broader beliefs...
Sons and Soldiers
The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller
"An irresistible history of the WWII Jewish refugees who returned to Europe to fight the Nazis.” —Newsday
They were young Jewish boys who escaped from Nazi-occupied Europe and resettled in America. After the United States entered the war, they returned to...
Intro to Haiku
An Anthology of Poems and Poets from Basho to Shiki
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
Harold G. Henderson was, from 1927 to 1929, the Assistant to the Curator of Far Eastern Art at the Metropolitan Musuem of Art. In 1930 he went to Japan, where he lived the following three years. On his return to this country he joined the faculty at Columbia University, where he taught Japanese and...
by Eleanor Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
From New York Times bestselling author Eleanor Henderson, an audacious American epic set in rural Georgia during the years of the Depression and Prohibition.
Cotton County, Georgia, 1930: in a house full of secrets, two babies-one light-skinned, the other dark-are born to Elma Jesup, a white...
by Sara Henderson, Sarah Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
All the strength you need to achieve anything is within you. Don't wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there ... and light the bloody thing yourself!
After being named the Bulletin / Qantas Businesswoman of the Year in 1991, and following the phenomenal success...
Cooked
My Journey from the Streets to the Stove
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
By twenty-one, Jeff Henderson was making up to $35,000 a week cooking and selling crack cocaine. By twenty-four, he had been sentenced to nineteen and a half years in prison on federal drug trafficking charges. It was an all-too-familiar story for a young man raised on the streets of South Central...
by Mathew Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2012
The lease is meaningless: a square paced first by seismic workers, and then your father, and then by every other man you know. Distilled from his time in the Saskatchewan and Albertan oilfields, Mathew Henderson’s The Lease plumbs the prairie depths to find human technology and physical labour realigning...
by Hazel Henderson, Hildegarde Hannum
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 1989
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 1989
The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.
Hazel Henderson evaluates the need for a broader definition of economic development, one which measures progress and prosperity by social as...
by Bobby Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Can I get a “ramen” from the congregation?!
Behold the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster (FSM), today’s fastest growing carbohydrate-based religion. According to church founder Bobby Henderson, the universe and all life within it were created by a mystical and divine being: the Flying...