Jackson: 3969 books
Trial by Poison
Mary Slessor
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Historical fiction about great Christian heroes.
Introducing Mary Slessor.
Imatu had seen white people in her village in West Africa, but only when they came to sell liquor, guns, and slave chains. One rainy day, Imatu was sent to find a goat that had run away from the village. But...
Shaping Modern Shanghai
Colonialism in China's Global City
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Shaping Modern Shanghai provides a new understanding of colonialism in China through a fresh examination of Shanghai's International Settlement. This was the site of key developments of the Republican period: economic growth, rising Chinese nationalism and Sino-Japanese conflict. Managed by the Shanghai...
by Nicole J. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2003
This book investigates the options, the debates and the ensuing policies of the fledgling Russian government. It examines the evolution of policy from the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991 until the Presidential elections in June 1996.
Analysing Russia's actions in the context of contemporary...
Covert Radar and Signals Interception
The Secret Career of Eric Ackermann
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Of German stock dating back to 1530 in Saxony, Eric George Ackermann GM was born on the Isle of Wight in 1919 and became a leading figure in the world of signals and electronic intelligence. As a Junior Scientific Officer at the Telecommunication Research Establishment, Boscombe Down, with an honorary...
by Frederick Jackson Turner
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Frederick Jackson Turner’s The Frontier in American History dominated the historical profession for almost half a century after it was delivered in 1893. The “frontier thesis” offered a compelling interpretation of how the frontier played the decisive role in shaping a distinctly American identity....
by Graham Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
The Gentleman Angler was first published in 1726 and printed for A. Bettesworth, at the Red Lion in Patternoster-Row, London. It was one of the first general books about angling to be released in the 18th century and was very popular at the time. Several later editions of the book were released.The...
Rival Reputations
Coercion and Credibility in US-North Korea Relations
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2016
Charting the turbulent history of US-North Korean affairs from the 1960s through to 2010, Rival Reputations explores how past incidents and crises can be relied upon to help determine threat credibility and the willingness of an adversary to resort to violence. Using reputation as the framework, this...
by Jackson, Kent P.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
What is the King James translation of the Bible? How did it come to be? Why do people still read it today?The King James Bible and the Restoration explores these questions. It tells of the KJC's origins, the texts from which it was translated, the major characters involved in its creation, and...
by Tiffany Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
In this series of uplifting short stories, different individuals will have life-changing encounters with angels. The angels may be other humans, angels in human form, or angels in celestial form. Nonetheless, each angel delivers a heavenly message that will alter the course of that individual’s...
Fly Fishing the Fryingpan River
An Excerpt from Fly Fishing Colorado
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2004
Fly Fishing the Fryingpan River is an excerpt from the larger book Fly Fishing Colorado by Jackson Streit.
Palaces of Pleasure
From Music Halls to the Seaside to Football, How the Victorians Invented Mass Entertainment
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019
An energetic and exhilarating account of the Victorian entertainment industry, its extraordinary success and enduring impact
The Victorians invented mass entertainment. As the nineteenth century’s growing industrialized class acquired the funds and the free time to pursue leisure activities,...
by Lee Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2019
The following is a true account of a witch interview and the story that followed. You may call me Braun. I was one of those mentioned in "True Witch Stories". I have a tale to tell that is both shocking and amazing. It is very true and you may even verify yourself if you have the inclination....
by Lee Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2019
In the darkness of night, someone stands, waiting for the moon to rise, waiting to feel and absorb its power. Dressed in nothing but a dark hooded robe, the silent figure feels no fear standing alone in the shadows, just a surge of energy as the moon's rays break over the eastern horizon.
Here...
Data Driven Business Transformation
How to Disrupt, Innovate and Stay Ahead of the Competition
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2019
OPTIMIZE YOUR BUSINESS DATA FOR FIRST-CLASS RESULTS
Data Driven Business Transformation illustrates how to find the secrets to fast adaptation and disruptive origination hidden in your data and how to use them to capture market share.
Digitalisation – or the Digital Revolution –...