J Gordon: 160 books
Because of Eva
A Jewish Genealogical Journey
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2016
In Because of Eva, an American Jewish woman travels to Eastern Europe and Israel to solve mysteries in her family’s past by delving into World War II and Holocaust history. What began as a seemingly simple search for "Eva," the elderly relative who had signed Gordon's grandfather's death certificate...
by Lesley J. Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
The man who gave his name to the greatest failed frontal attack in American military history, George E. Pickett is among the most famous Confederate generals of the Civil War. But even today he remains imperfectly understood, a figure shrouded in Lost Cause mythology. In this carefully researched...
by Robert J Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
The Place (by Robert J. Gordon) is a mystery/romance novel set in communities from the Arctic Circle to Northeastern Ontario North Shore of Lake Huron First Nation Reserves and some neighbouring communities.
When a First Nation woman is murdered youth crisis worker April Kenewabi and...
Ethnography in Unstable Places
Everyday Lives in Contexts of Dramatic Political Change
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2002
Ethnography in Unstable Places is a collection of ethnographic accounts of everyday situations in places undergoing dramatic political transformation. Offering vivid case studies that range from the Middle East and Africa to Europe, Russia, and Southeast Asia, the contributing anthropologists narrate...
Congress and the People’s Contest
The Conduct of the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
The American Civil War was the first military conflict in history to be fought with railroads moving troops and the telegraph connecting civilian leadership to commanders in the field. New developments arose at a moment’s notice. As a result, the young nation’s political structure and culture...
Lean and Green
Profit for Your Workplace and the Environment
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2000
When it comes to believing that business can be profitable and environmentally sensitive, cynics abound on both sides. But in Lean and Green, Pamela Gordon proves that capitalism and environmentalism are not mutually exclusive-quite the contrary. She shows how "green" business practices...
Being Human in God's World
An Old Testament Theology of Humanity
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
A Biblical Perspective on What It Means to Be Human
This major work by a widely respected Old Testament scholar and theologian unpacks a biblical perspective on fundamental questions of what it means to be human. J. Gordon McConville explores how a biblical view of humanity provides a foundation...
The Vampire Book
The Encyclopedia of the Undead
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
The Ultimate Collection of Vampire Facts and Fiction
Death and immortality, sexual prowess and surrender, intimacy and alienation, rebellion and temptation. The allure of the vampire is eternal. The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead, Third edition, explores the historical, literary,...
by K.J. Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Reading this guide will help you to better understand what addiction is, how drugs and alcohol affect the body, as well as Addiction Recovery options based on recent studies from 2015 done by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the National Institute of Health, and the US Department of Health and...
A Broken Regiment
The 16th Connecticut's Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
A Broken Regiment recounts the tragic history of one of the Civil War's most ill-fated Union military units. Organized in the late summer of 1862, the 16th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry was unprepared for battle a month later, when it entered the fight at Antietam. The results were catastrophic:...
Exploring the Old Testament
A Guide to the Historical Books
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011
The historical books, from Joshua to Ezra and Nehemiah, form the narrative backbone of the Old Testament. Without them the Pentateuch would stop cold and the Prophets would hang in suspension. Even the Psalms and Wisdom literature would lose some of their luster for lack of a setting. Without these...
by J. Gordon Monson
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
HAVE YOU EVER had a long running feud with anyone? Well this story wraps around one that lasted for almost three decades. The feud between Samuel Conners and Will Smithton had lasted over twenty five years. It started back in high school and just seemed to grow as time went by. It was similar to...
by J. Gordon Monson
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2018
This book allows me to share with you as I play narrator for many adventures and life experiences of Stewart Adam Montgomery, aka, Captain Sam and Pastor Sam. Many of his friends call him Sam. He spent most of his adult life on the high seas, first one tour in the U. S. Navy followed by many more...
Another Kind of Writer, 1946
The Ups and Downs and Starts and Stops of One Writer's Beginnings . . .
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2003
Where do writers come from and how do they get that way? Good question. With a lot of answers. Wallace J. Gordon has been writing for a living for something like forever-fifty five years and counting- and after piling up mountains of rejection slips for short stories and a novel, he made a successful...