Jack Kelly: 20 books
by Jack Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
This essay, the second in Jack Kelly’s series of modern treatments of Hawaiian history, frames a historic alliance that would shape the future of Hawaii – between the famed British explorer Captain George Vancouver, and King Kamehameha of the Big Island. Arriving in Kealakekua Bay 15 years after...
by Jack Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
Native Hawaiians have long been confused by the history they learn at school, which doesn’t match up with the family stories they have heard so often from their elders. Drawing on oral histories and personal interviews with elderly Hawaiians, author Jack Kelly presents this first essay in a series...
The Edge of Anarchy
The Railroad Barons, the Gilded Age, and the Greatest Labor Uprising in America
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
"Timely and urgent...The core of The Edge of Anarchy is a thrilling description of the boycott of Pullman cars and equipment by Eugene Debs’s fledgling American Railway Union..." —The New York Times
"During the summer of 1894, the stubborn and irascible Pullman became a central...
Heaven's Ditch
God, Gold, and Murder on the Erie Canal
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
The technological marvel of its age, the Erie Canal grew out of a sudden fit of inspiration. Proponents didn't just dream; they built a 360-mile waterway entirely by hand and largely through wilderness. As excitement crackled down its length, the canal became the scene of the most striking outburst...
Gunpowder
Alchemy, Bombards, and Pyrotechnics: The History of the Explosive that Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2009
When Chinese alchemists fashioned the first manmade explosion sometime during the tenth century, no one could have foreseen its full revolutionary potential. Invented to frighten evil spirits rather than fuel guns or bombs-neither of which had been thought of yet-their simple mixture of saltpeter,...
Band of Giants
The Amateur Soldiers Who Won America's Independence
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Band of Giants brings to life the founders who fought for our independence in the Revolutionary War. Jefferson, Adams, and Franklin are known to all; men like Morgan, Greene, and Wayne are less familiar. Yet the dreams of the politicians and theorists only became real because fighting men were willing...
Over & Above
Trampoline Gymnastics
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Jack Kelly is one of the most successful coaches in trampoline gymnastics and has led several athletes to World Championships. In this book, he outlines a process for developing world class skills. His methods have helped remodel the technique of numerous advanced performers, enabling them to break through to the next level.
Success Affirmations
52 Weeks for Living a Passionate and Purposeful Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Jack Canfield is a master motivator, world-renowned teacher, and bestselling author of The Success Principles. In his latest book, Success Affirmations, he helps readers break through to new levels of passion, purpose, and prosperity with 52 affirmations and time-tested wisdom.
In our 24/7...
by Luke Kelly, Chelsea Lyle, Jack Long
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2016
This is a collection of 80 erotic short stories from 6 different authors! Delve into the dirty minds of erotica authors Madeleine Scott, Lance Stone, Jack Long, Sarah St. James, and Amazon erotica bestsellers Luke Kelly and Chelsea Lyle!
If it’s hot, it’s here!
Fully...
by B. Morris Allen, Jarod K. Anderson, Stewart C. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2017
The best vegan science fiction and fantasy stories of 2016.
Twelve stories of mysterious aliens, unusual pets, messages from the future, witchcraft, and much more. And what's more, they're all vegan friendly - no skipping over the ugly parts. There are none! Just interesting ideas, good stories,...
Much Ado About Loving
What Our Favorite Novels Can Teach You About Date Expectations, Not So-Great Gatsbys, and Love in the Time of Internet Personals
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
“A treat for any book lover, happily mated or cheerfully single” (USA TODAY)—two popular journalists give hilarious relationship advice borrowed from the most famous characters in literature.
Finding love should be easier than ever before, given all the freedoms we enjoy. But as it turns...
by John Law, Kalpana Shankar, David Hakken
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field.
Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...
by Kerry Kelly Novick, Jack Novick
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Working With Parents Makes Therapy Work demonstrates the crucial role of parent work in child and adolescent therapy. The Novicks suggest that restoring the parent-child relationship contributes to long-lasting therapeutic change in children and adolescents. With a multitude of vivid clinical examples,...
In the Shadow of the Towers
Speculative Fiction in a Post-9/11 World
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
“Powerful and interesting” short fiction inspired by the events of September 11, 2001, by Cory Doctorow, Bruce Sterling, and other award winners (Publishers Weekly).
How do we continue to dream, imagine, and create in the aftermath of unthinkable tragedy? This moving collection of nearly...
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