Lewis: 5152 books

He's growing up. He's not a baby anymore. Look at him, strong, handsome, inquisitive, and curious. Before you know it, he will be entering into a world that can be confusing and unforgiving. Maybe he has already ventured out into the world and hit some rough patches. Perhaps you feel that he is gone...

Lewis Putnam Turco is well-known in the literary culture of the United States as an award-winning poet, author of A Book of Fears which received the first annual Bordighera Bi-Lingual Poetry Prize; as a literary scholar, author of The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics, known for decades as "the poet's...

Perseverance is the foundation of both life and love. True, we have all been misunderstood by friends, family, and the world itself. Yet, we go on, day by day. What makes us keep moving? What stops us from giving in to the stress and pressure?? The answer: perseverance, strength, and the lure of loving...

From the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner comes this surprising portrait of Wendell Willkie, the businessman–turned–presidential candidate who (almost) saved America’s dysfunctional political system. In the wake of one of the most tumultuous Republican conventions ever, the party of Lincoln...

A biographical history of the forefathers who shaped the identity of Alabama politically, legally, economically, militarily, and geographically.   While much has been written about the significant events in the history of early Alabama, there has been little information available about the people...

Here for the first time is told in a single volume one of the most remarkable stories in American history. An Eastener is never long in California without hearing something of “the big four”: four Sacramento shopkeepers—Collis P. Huntington, Lelan Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker—who...

Most studies of fear of crime assume that is rimarily induced by direct or indirect contact with a criminal event. Consequently programs designed to deal with this problem focus on either increased police protection or a number of crime prevention programs. In this study, Dan A. Lewis and Greta W....

More than a decade ago, world-renowned control systems authority Frank L. Lewis introduced what would become a standard textbook on estimation, under the title Optimal Estimation, used in top universities throughout the world. The time has come for a new edition of this classic text, and Lewis enlisted...

Learning to write eye-catching tweet-length lede paragraphs (140-characters, 20-25 words) that draw in your readers is the key to writing great news and feature stories. The technique can be applied to print, online or on-air stories. Whether you are a blogger, news writer or novelist -- or someone...

Michael Lewis, o escritor que melhor retratou o universo financeiro americano, volta a Wall Street para investigar um predador tecnológico que vem rondando o mercado de ações.Todo mundo imagina as bolsas de valores mais ou menos da mesma forma: pessoas nervosas na sala do pregão, gritando sem...

The year was 1803. It was a time when the West was the undiscovered country. It was the time of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. It was there that Nathaniel Horne was alone and dying from the lack of food and the snows of winter. It was there a savage native people, in spite of the fact that he...

A timely and provocative account of the fall of New Labour, the rise of Corbyn, and what it means for the left in Britain. ‘Lewis Goodall is one of the most exciting voices in British politics right now’ Emily Maitlis ‘Hugely illuminating, thought-provoking and moving in its seriousness and...

The vision of Utopia obsessed the nineteenth-century mind, shaping art, literature, and especially town planning. In City of Refuge, Michael Lewis takes readers across centuries and continents to show how Utopian town planning produced a distinctive type of settlement characterized by its square plan,...

On June 1, 1943, the B17E, Texas #6 did not return from its reconnaissance mission over New Guinea. Navigator Charles Lewis was declared missing in action. On December 3, 1944, Rifle Company I, 3rd Battalion, attacked the town of Lucherberg, Germany and twenty two of those American GIs were taken...