Jonathan White: 26 books
by Jonathan White
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2007
In Italian Cultural Lineages, Jonathan White seeks answers to the elusive questions: what is Italian culture and what is the Italian identity? By tracing Italian life and art through several themes – viewing and spectatorship, fantasy, passion, justice, reputation, and lifestyles – White offers...
Talking on the Water
Conversations about Nature and Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
During the 1980s and 1990s, the Resource Institute, headed by Jonathan White, held a series of "floating seminars" aboard a sixty-five-foot schooner featuring leading thinkers and artists from a broad array of disciplines. Over a period of ten years, White conducted interviews with the writers, scientists,...
Tides
The Science and Spirit of the Ocean
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes readers across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides. In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide;...
Everyone Said I Should Write Another Book
More Travels and Adventures of a Sailor and Explorer
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
After the worldwide success of my first book, I received many emails asking for more true-life adventure stories and tales. Within the covers of this, the second book of what became a popular trilogy, you will vicariously be swept off a yacht at night in a storm, spend a night in jail in Iran, attacked...
Everyone Said I Should Write A Third Book
Blimey! Even More Travels and Adventures of a Sailor and Explorer
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
This is the third and final book in the series. The closing days of 'Ladyhawke'. What happens in the mountains of Turkey? Croatian thieves nearly thwart the voyage of 'JoJo'! 'Imagine...' goes on a reef. Enjoy these adventures and more...
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Nymphing - the new way
French leader fishing for trout
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2018
French nymphing, or European nymphing as it is often known in the US, is the most important new development in flyfishing for a generation. The use of ultra-long tapered French leaders provides huge advantages both in terms of reducing drag and dramatically improving fly presentation.
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by Jonathan White
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Wisdom and stories from one of America's most unique legal minds
Abraham Lincoln's success as a politician was rooted in experience in the courtroom. Despite a presidency plagued with moral and legal crises, this self-taught prairie lawyer deftly led the nation by relying on the core principles...
Everyone Said I Should Write A Book
The Travels and Adventures of a Sailor and Explorer
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2012
TRUE TALES OF A MODERN ADVENTURER! Pirates, parrots, hurricanes and... Himalayas! Stalked by jaguars in the jungle of Guatemala! Will they survive pirates off Costa Rica? How does he escape war in Kashmir?
"Jon’s stories are wonderful. I would liken them to Jack Kerouac’s, in that...
by Jonathan W. White
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
The Union army's overwhelming vote for Abraham Lincoln's reelection in 1864 has led many Civil War scholars to conclude that the soldiers supported the Republican Party and its effort to abolish slavery. In Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln Jonathan W. White challenges...
Midnight in America
Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
The Civil War brought many forms of upheaval to America, not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night. Sleeplessness plagued the Union and Confederate armies, and dreams of war glided through the minds of Americans in both the North and South. Sometimes their nightly visions brought the...
by Ayn Rand, H. G. Wells, Jack London
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Ayn Rand: Anthem Jack London: Iron Heel H. G. Wells: The Time Machine The First Men in the Moon When The Sleeper Wakes Edward Bulwer-Lytton:...
Let Creation Rejoice
Biblical Hope and Ecological Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014
"Let all creation rejoice before the LORD, for he comes." Psalm 96:13 The Bible is bathed with images of God caring for his creation in all its complexity. Yet in the face of climate change and other environmental trends, philosophers, filmmakers, environmentalists, politicians and senior...
Abraham Lincoln and Treason in the Civil War
The Trials of John Merryman
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
In the spring of 1861, Union military authorities arrested Maryland farmer John Merryman on charges of treason against the United States for burning railroad bridges around Baltimore in an effort to prevent northern soldiers from reaching the capital. From his prison cell at Fort McHenry, Merryman...
Our Little Monitor
The Greatest Invention of the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
On March 9, 1862, the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia met in the Battle of Hampton Roads-the first time ironclad vessels would engage each other in combat. For four hours the two ships pummeled one another as thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers and civilians watched from the shorelines. Although...
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