M Gorman: 18 books

Book cover of Denying to the Grave

Denying to the Grave

Why We Ignore the Facts That Will Save Us

by Sara E. Gorman, Jack M. Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Why do some parents refuse to vaccinate their children? Why do some people keep guns at home, despite scientific evidence of risk to their family members? And why do people use antibiotics for illnesses they cannot possibly alleviate? When it comes to health, many people insist that science is wrong,...
Book cover of Building a Nation

Building a Nation

Chickasaw Museums and the Construction of History and Heritage

by Joshua M. Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011

Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The Chickasaw Nation, an American Indian nation headquartered in southeastern Oklahoma, entered into a period of substantial growth in the late 1980s. Following its successful reorganization and expansion, which was enabled by federal policies...
Book cover of Interweaving Innocence

Interweaving Innocence

A Rhetorical Analysis of Luke’s Passion Narrative (Luke 22:66—23:49)

by Heather M. Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015

In this study Heather Gorman analyzes Luke's portrayal of Jesus' death in light of the ancient rhetorical tradition, particularly the progymnasmata and the rhetorical handbooks. In addition to providing a detailed, up-to-date exegetical study of Luke 22:66--23:49, she argues three things. First, through...
Book cover of Advances in Heat Transfer
by Ephraim M. Sparrow, John Patrick Abraham, John M. Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015

Advances in Heat Transfer fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles over a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts. The articles, which serve as a broad review for experts in the field are...
Book cover of Advances in Heat Transfer
by Ephraim M. Sparrow, John Patrick Abraham, John M. Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016

Advances in Heat Transfer fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles that are from a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts. The articles, which serve as a broad review for experts in the field,...
Book cover of Advances in Heat Transfer
by Ephraim M. Sparrow, John M. Gorman, John Patrick Abraham
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2017

Advances in Heat Transfer, Volume 49 provides in-depth review articles from a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts. Topics covered in this new volume include Heat Transfer in Rotating Cooling Channel, Flow Boiling and Flow Condensation in Reduced Gravity, Advances in Gas Turbine Cooling,...
Book cover of The Case for the Chief Data Officer

The Case for the Chief Data Officer

Recasting the C-Suite to Leverage Your Most Valuable Asset

by Peter Aiken, Michael M. Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013

Data are an organization's sole, non-depletable, non-degrading, durable asset. Engineered right, data's value increases over time because the added dimensions of time, geography, and precision. To achieve data's full organizational value, there must be dedicated individual to leverage data as assets...
Book cover of Death at the Ballpark

Death at the Ballpark

More Than 2,000 Game-Related Fatalities of Players, Other Personnel and Spectators in Amateur and Professional Baseball, 1862-2014, 2d ed.

by Robert M. Gorman, David Weeks
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015

When we think of baseball, we think of sunny days and leisurely outings at the ballpark—rarely do thoughts of death come to mind. Yet during the game’s history, hundreds of players, coaches and spectators have died while playing or watching the National Pastime. In its second edition, this ground-breaking...
Book cover of Island Ecology
by M. Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The islands of the Pacific and East Indies made an enormous and fateful impact on the minds of Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace, the fathers of modem evolutionary theory. Since then island floras and faunas have continued to playa central role in the development of evolutionary, and more recently...
Book cover of Sharp & Sugar Tooth

Sharp & Sugar Tooth

Women Up To No Good

by Octavia Cade, Kathleen Alcalá, Betsy Aoki
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019

Sharp & Sugar Tooth: Women Up To No Good is a horror anthology of dark fiction and darker appetites, edited by Octavia Cade. Containing 22 stories of “bad” women, and “good” women who just haven’t been caught yet, it features 22 fearless writers who identify as female, non-binary, or...
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Melody and Murder

Two Novels

by Ed Gorman, Stuart M. Kaminsky
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017

From Hollywood’s Golden Age to a rock ’n’ roll tragedy, this pair of detective novels from two award-winning maestros of mystery hits all the right notes.   From Edgar Award–winning author Stuart M. Kaminsky, Dancing in the Dark shines a light on the 1940s Los Angeles dancing scene. Paired...
Book cover of Writers on Writing: Volume 4

Writers on Writing: Volume 4

Writers on Writing

by Sheldon Higdon, Stephanie M. Wytovich, Steve Diamond
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2017

This is Writers On Writing, the fourth and final installment in the series – an Author’s Guide, where your favorite authors share their secrets in the ultimate guide to becoming and being an author. Line-up: Blunt Force Trauma: How to Write Killer Poetry by Stephanie M. Wytovich Happy Little...
Book cover of Lone Star Law
by Louis L'Amour, Elmer Kelton, James M. Reasoner
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2005

LONE STAR LAW Twelve thrilling Western tales that celebrate the proud heritage of the TEXAS RANGERS Louis L'Amour leads off this powerful collection with a stunning tale featuring his legendary Texas Ranger Chick Bowdrie. Here, too, are superb, action-packed entries from today's outstanding Western...
Book cover of Purpose, Practice, and Pedagogy in Rhetorical Criticism
by Edwin Black, Jason Edward Black, Dana L. Cloud
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014

This edited volume fills a void in the literature concerning the purpose, practice, and pedagogy associated with performing rhetorical criticism. Literature regarding these issues—predominantly purpose—exists primarily as scattered journal articles and as sections within chapters of textbooks...
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