John John Jr : 589 books
A Profile in Alternative Medicine
The Eclectic Medical College of Cincinnati, 1835-1942
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
The Eclectic Medical Institute was an American institution in origin, concept, and practice. For nearly a century, EMI was known as the “mecca of eclectic thinking” and the “Mother Institute” of reformed medicine. A Profile of Alternative Medicine recounts the history of eclectic medicine...
The Forgotten Ghost Soldiers of Wwii
“Rakkasan” 187Th Infantry Regiment Company C.
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2013
My father would always read to me or tell me stories from a picture book so one day when I was young I asked him to draw me a picture and tell me a war story. I enlisted in the military because these terrible men were trying to hurt my friends and family. They would make them walk on long marches...
by Fred John Del Bianco Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The author, a latter-stage baby boomer, presents a look back at fifty of the essential subjects from each of the exciting and uncanny decades of change... the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s! Fifty Favs offers a detailed, while straightforward summary of the leading people, music, sports, movies, and events...
Absinthe
A Biographical Novel of Edgar Degas
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2009
Edgar Degas the Realist Artist with his contemporaries including, Monet, Renoir, Gauguin, Cesanne, Cassatt, Morrisot, Pissaro and others rebelled from the harshcriticism of the Salon Judges.These artists started their own breakthrough in art called the Impressionist School.
Mary Cassatt an...
The Light, the Dark, Blackness
Life Journeys
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
This is a motivating book that can touch the lives of teenagers as well as adults. It is flamboyant and undeviating. Dr. Joseph Brown Strength, Comfort, Joy, Vision,Motivation, Education, Courage, and Truth: These are a few things that this book will bring to the readers. The Light is journeys full...
The Mighty Kuchka
Biographical Novel of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Member of the Russian Five of St. Petersburg
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2009
" THE MIGHTY KUCHKA "
Teen prodigy NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV is brought by his piano teacher to the home of composer and music instructor MILI BALAKRIEV (antagonist) who recognizes the talent of the young man immediately.
Mili's quest is to intentionally deprive his pupils of...
by John C. Scott Jr., Elizabeth City Historic Neighborhood Association
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2001
Located in Eastern North Carolina, Elizabeth City exists today as a favorite stop among boaters and travelers, while remaining a beloved community for its residents. The city possesses a distinct character, flavored by warm weather, friendly residents, a revitalized waterfront, and historic architecture....
by John M. Brewer Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2006
African Americans in Pittsburgh chronicles the distinct trends in this African American community. There was never one centralized neighborhood where a majority of the black population lived, and city schools were integrated until after desegregation laws were passed. Photographs captured by famed Pittsburgh...
Triumph of the Swan
A Biographical Novel of Composer Richard Wagner and King Ludwig Ii of Bavaria
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2007
With his passport confiscated by the Russian Government and owing creditors in both Russia and Germany RICHARD WAGNER with his wife MINNA head for the Russian Border in an attempt to reach France to have his first opera produced.
The plan is to escape from Russia to Germany where he is also...
Folk Songs Hawaii Sings
A Collection of Songs from Polynesia and Asia for Piano and Voice
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
Folk Songs Hawaii Sings is a sparkling compilation of melodies from the islands of Polynesia together with a variety of folk songs that countless Asian people have brought with them to their new home in the Hawaiian Islands.
In one sense it is a musical picture of the renowned harmonious blend...
by Lieutenant Colonel John M. Sullivan Jr USMC
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
After careful study of the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915, why did the British and the Americans come up to contradictory operational conclusions regarding the future applicability of amphibious operations? Divergent views from the lessons of Gallipoli campaign are the result of three differing operational...
by John James van Nostrand Jr., Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Wars, both civil and foreign, I undertook throughout the world, on sea and land, and when victorious I spared all citizens who sued for pardon. The foreign nations which could with safety be pardoned I preferred to save rather than to destroy. AugustusGaius Julius Caesar Augustus (or as he was known...
Imperator, Deus
The Wars of Constantine the Great and the Foundations of the Christian Church
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
It is 312 AD outside ancient Rome as Emperor Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus stands above the Tiber River and watches his enemy, Maxentius, and over one hundred thousand soldiers cross Milvian Bridge and take position on the battlefield. Unfortunately, forty-year-old Constantine no...
The Grand Strategy that Won the Cold War
Architecture of Triumph
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
This book demonstrates that under the leadership of President Ronald Reagan and through the mechanism of his National Security Council staff, the United States developed and executed a comprehensive grand strategy, involving the coordinated use of the diplomatic, informational, military, and economic...