Jay: 3078 books
by Betty Jay
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2013
Following her mother's death, the beautiful young heiress of the rich philanthropist Samuel Rogers grows up haughty, capricious and selfish. Recklessly, Annabel squanders away a good part of her father’s wealth and comes dangerously close to wrecking her life with drugs. Her childhood best friend...
A Nation Forged by Crisis
A New American History
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
A concise new history of the United States revealing that crises--not unlike those of the present day--have determined our nation's course from the start
In A Nation Forged by Crisis, historian Jay Sexton contends that our national narrative is not one of halting yet inevitable progress, but...
Tuttle in the Balance
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Meet Supreme Court Justice Ed Tuttle. Like many men his age, Ed Tuttle is having a mid-life crisis. He is bored with his job, uncertain about his faith, and unable to find love in the wake of divorce. Unlike most other men his age, however, Ed Tuttle is a justice on the United States Supreme Court. As...
Righteous Indignation
A Jewish Call for Justice
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Can the teachings of Judaism provide a sacred framework for repairing the world?
In this groundbreaking volume, leading rabbis, intellectuals, and activists explore the relationship between Judaism and social justice, drawing on ancient and modern sources of wisdom. The contributors argue that...
The Colonial Spanish-American City
Urban Life in the Age of Atlantic Capitalism
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
The colonial Spanish-American city, like its counterpart across the Atlantic, was an outgrowth of commercial enterprise. A center of entrepreneurial activity and wealth, it drew people seeking a better life, with more educational, occupational, commercial, bureaucratic, and marital possibilities than...
by Jay the Great
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2014
I would like to start off by saying thank you for downloading my “Spoken Thoughts of Encouragement.” As we start our days and look for inspiration, it is becoming more and more challenging to keep a positive attitude and mindset throughout each day with bills, work, relationships, health, school,...
Living with Chickens
Everything You Need to Know to Raise Your Own Backyard Flock
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
A revised and updated bestseller
Revised in coordination with the American Poultry Association
Covers all the essentials of raising and keeping chickens.
More than 75 color photographs and illustrations.
People across the country are raising chickens, whether for food or companionship. You...
Milk
The Biology of Lactation
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
After drawing its first breath, every newborn mammal turns his or her complete attention to obtaining milk. This primal act was once thought to stem from a basic fact: milk provides the initial source of calories and nutrients for all mammalian young. But it turns out that milk is a much more complicated...
Enviromedics
The Impact of Climate Change on Human Health
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Many of us have concerns about the effects of climate change on Earth, but we often overlook the essential issue of human health. This book addresses that oversight and enlightens readers about the most important aspect of one of the greatest challenges of our time.
The global environment is...
Dictionary of Crime
Criminal Justice, Criminology, and Law Enforcement
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1992
In order to understand the machinations and inner workings of crime and punishment in this country, it is necessary to negotiate through the wild linguistic labyrinth of its esoteric terminology and pungent slang. Here is Jay Robert Nash's comprehensive Dictionary of Crime: Criminal Justice, Criminology,...
by Fursdon Jay
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
Walking the Blue skies is an anthology of poems about life and environment which touches us in so many ways. These poems record and respond to simple themes and subjects; there for a moment, a fleeting second, a footprint in the sand; or the essence of a perfect day in which memories are forged and...
Schooling by Design
Mission, Action, and Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2007
Why, despite years of trying, have efforts to achieve lasting, effective school reform fallen short? What curricular and policy elements must be in place to move forward? How should the roles of teachers and education leaders be defined to best support the point of school? Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe...
The Trouble with Twin Studies
A Reassessment of Twin Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
The Trouble with Twin Studies questions popular genetic explanations of human behavioral differences based upon the existing body of twin research. Psychologist Jay Joseph outlines the fallacies of twin studies in the context of the ongoing decades-long failure to discover genes for human behavioral...
by Jay S. Duker, MD, Caroline R. Baumal
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
Stay current with recent progress in the field of diabetic retinopathy management with this practical resource by Drs. Caroline R. Baumal and Jay S. Duker. Concise, highly illustrated coverage includes summaries of the latest evidence and expert guidance on the rationale for each therapeutic option.
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