Mark A Smith: 32 books
"To Prepare for Sherman's Coming"
The Battle of Wise's Forks, March 1865
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
“More than yet another drums and bugles account of a Civil War battle . . . Smith and Sokolosky fully understand the importance of logistics in warfare.” —The Civil War Monitor
The Battle of Wise’s (Wyse) Forks, March 7–11, 1865, has long been thought of as nothing more than an insignificant...
"No Such Army Since the Days of Julius Caesar"
Sherman's Carolinas Campaign from Fayetteville to Averasboro, March 1865
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
“Smith and Sokolsky have firmly established themselves within the highest echelon of 1865 Carolinas Campaign historians.” —Civil War Books and Authors
Gen. William T. Sherman’s 1865 Carolinas Campaign receives scant attention from most Civil War historians. Career military officers...
The Right Talk
How Conservatives Transformed the Great Society into the Economic Society
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2011
Political analyst Mark Smith offers the most original and compelling explanation yet of why America has swung to the right in recent decades. How did the GOP transform itself from a party outgunned and outmaneuvered into one that defines the nation's most important policy choices?
Conventional...
Secular Faith
How Culture Has Trumped Religion in American Politics
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
When Pope Francis recently answered “Who am I to judge?” when asked about homosexuality, he ushered in a new era for the Catholic church. A decade ago, it would have been unthinkable for a pope to express tolerance for homosexuality. Yet shifts of this kind are actually common in the history of...
by Dr. Mark A. Smith, David W. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
Most church leaders have a vision. It may not be the right vision for the place and time, but at least on some level, that really doesn’t matter. An organization actively pursuing a vision is healthier than one without any vision. The problem is that ministers often don’t know the practical steps...
by Adrienne E. Hacker Daniels, Jeffrey Bogaczyk, Devin Bryson
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
In light of more recent conversations about religion and its import as a factor in the global geopolitical and cultural spheres, augmented by the "contracting" of relationship among people and nations, Communication and the Global Landscape of Faith highlights geographical, architectural,...
Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)
The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
The Out of This World Bundle
A Sixteen Book Box Set
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016
Explore the future and the universe with this exciting ebook bundle of science fiction and fantasy short stories, novellas, and novels.
Discover how people will survive, and thrive, as they encounter challenges in outer space or deal with struggles here on Earth.
Mystery and adventure,...
by Edward Bellamy, Mary Shelley, Margaret Cavendish
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2019
The Ultimate Sci Fi Collection brings together over 50 of the greatest science fiction masterpieces ever written!
Featuring:
JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, by Jules Verne
TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA, by Jules Verne
THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND, by Jules Verne
FROM THE EARTH TO...
Open Development
Networked Innovations in International Development
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
Experts explore current theory and practice in the application of digitally enabled open networked social models to international development.
The emergence of open networked models made possible by digital technology has the potential to transform international development. Open network structures...
From Sight to Light
The Passage from Ancient to Modern Optics
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
From its inception in Greek antiquity, the science of optics was aimed primarily at explaining sight and accounting for why things look as they do. By the end of the seventeenth century, however, the analytic focus of optics had shifted to light: its fundamental properties and such physical behaviors...
Sound as Popular Culture
A Research Companion
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
Scholars consider sound and its concepts, taking as their premise the idea that popular culture can be analyzed in an innovative way through sound.
The wide-ranging texts in this book take as their premise the idea that sound is a subject through which popular culture can be analyzed in an...
The Haunted Bundle
A Twenty Ebook Box Set
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Have you ever felt as though someone was watching you, but when you turned around no one was there?
How many times have you been unable to find something, then it later turned up in the exact place you’d searched over and over?
Why does your cat act as though it’s staring at something,...
by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., R. A. Lafferty
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Worlds of If' was a three-time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. 'Worlds of If' discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the second in our 'Worlds of If' series, with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. '2BR02B'...