John W : 1005 books
by John W. Judd
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2015
When the history of the Nineteenth Century--'the Wonderful Century,' as it has, not inaptly, been called--comes to be written, a foremost place must be assigned to that great movement by which evolution has become the dominant factor in scientific progress, while its influence has been felt in every...
Deconstructing Reagan: Conservative Mythology and America's Fortieth President
Conservative Mythology and America's Fortieth President
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Although he left office nearly 20 years ago, Ronald Reagan remains a potent symbol for the conservative movement. The Bush administration frequently invokes his legacy as it formulates and promotes its fiscal, domestic, and foreign policies. His name is watchword for campus conservatives who regard...
Outlaw Tales of Alaska
True Stories Of The Last Frontier's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits, And Cutthroats
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2010
Fans of shoot-'em-up books and movie Westerns, as well as history buffs, will enjoy these short biographies about the baddest of the bad villains and desperadoes on the Alaskan frontier. Massacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of Outlaw Tales of Alaska. Readers will find themselves panning...
by Major John W. Tindall
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This historical study investigates why Union joint operations between army and navy forces on the Mississippi and other western rivers were effective. It examines the development of a joint doctrine at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels of war.
Joint riverine warfare on the western...
Second Track Citizens' Diplomacy
Concepts and Techniques for Conflict Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2003
Almost all current wars are primarily intra-state, involving complex societal conflicts with at least one party a non-state community. Second Track/ Citizens' Diplomacy is broadly defined as facilitated dialogue to address conflict issues between unofficial representatives or equivalent opinion leaders...
by Michael D. Doubler and John W. Listman
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2007
The National Guard is the compelling account, in words and pictures, of the nationÆs oldest military institution. From the defense of the Jamestown settlement in 1607 to peacekeeping missions in the Balkans and, most recently, to their participation in the war on terrorism, the citizen-soldiers of the...
The Doctrine and Covenants by Themes
The Text of the Doctrine and Covenants Arranged Topically
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1997
The Doctrine and Covenants was meant to be read. It should be read often. Yet it is not easy for most people to get through. So here is a reader's edition of the Doctrine and Covenants. All of its passages have been organized by topic and formatted to enhance readability.From this thematic...
by Celeste Ray, Margaret Bennett, Edward J. Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
Examines the impact of the Scottish legacy on North American cultures and heritage.
During the past four decades, growing interest in North Americans' cultural and ancestral ties to Scotland has produced hundreds of new Scottish clan and heritage societies. Well over 300 Scottish Highland...
American Military Communities in West Germany
Life in the Cold War Badlands, 1945-1990
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
On April 28, 1946, a small group of American wives and children arrived at the port of Bremerhaven, West Germany, the first of thousands of military family members to make the trans–Atlantic journey. They were the basis of a network of military communities—“Little Americas”—that would spread...
Tornado GR1
An Operational History
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
Replacing the Vulcan, Buccaneer and Jaguar in the front line of the Cold War, the remarkable “swing-winged” Tornado GR1 provided Britain’s strike capability in the last years of the Cold War in the 1980s, equipping some 10 RAF squadrons. During the Gulf War, Tornado GR1 crews led Britain’s...
by John W. F. Dulles
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
The São Paulo Law School, the oldest institution of higher learning in Brazil, has long been the chief training center for that country’s leadership. For the members of the school’s secret Burschenschaft society, the training consisted principally in leading demonstrations for liberal causes, such...
by John W. Campbell, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
The star Mira was unpredictably variable. Sometimes it was blazing, brilliant and hot. Other times it was oddly dim, cool, shedding little warmth on its many planets. Gresth Gkae, leader of the Mirans, was seeking a better star, one to which his "people" could migrate. That star had to be...
The Mightiest Machine
Aarn Munro Book 1
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
A million light-years from Earth, one solitary spaceship floats through a vast swarm of enemies. The ship was an experimental vessel from Earth that utilised a revolutionary new concept in space mechanics, developed by the near-superman Aarn Munro. The enemy vessels were wholly unknown to Mankind,...
by John W. Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Here are five adventures in planetary exploration capable of orbit the most Earthbound reader. You will find yourself embroiled in interplanetary riddles as pioneer space rovers Penton and Blake pit their wits against five alien races.
Into the fray come an array of otherworld creatures - invisible...