Robert H: 655 books
James the Brother of Jesus
The Key to Unlocking the Secrets of Early Christianity and the Dead Sea Scrolls
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1998
James was a vegetarian, wore only linen clothing, bathed daily at dawn in cold water, and was a life-long Nazirite. In this profound and provocative work of scholarly detection, eminent biblical scholar Robert Eisenman introduces a startling theory about the identity of James-the brother of Jesus,...
by Robert H. Frank
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Who was the greater economist--Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? The question seems absurd. Darwin, after all, was a naturalist, not an economist. But Robert Frank, New York Times economics columnist and best-selling author of The Economic Naturalist, predicts that within the next century Darwin will...
The Economic Naturalist
In Search of Explanations for Everyday Enigmas
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Why do the keypads on drive-up cash machines have Braille dots? Why are round-trip fares from Orlando to Kansas City higher than those from Kansas City to Orlando? For decades, Robert Frank has been asking his economics students to pose and answer questions like these as a way of learning how economic...
Fat Chance
Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
New York Times Bestseller
Robert Lustig’s 90-minute YouTube video “Sugar: The Bitter Truth”, has been viewed more than three million times. Now, in this much anticipated book, he documents the science and the politics that has led to the pandemic of chronic disease over the last 30 years.
In...
The Hacking of the American Mind
The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
**"Explores how industry has manipulated our most deep-seated survival instincts."—David Perlmutter, MD, Author, #1 New York Times bestseller, Grain Brain and Brain Maker
The New York Times–bestselling author of Fat Chance reveals the corporate scheme to sell pleasure, driving...
by Robert G. Lahita, Robert H. Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2004
A rheumatologist and a psychologist offer an informative and compassionate perspective on coping with lupus for patients and their families.
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that is difficult to diagnose, and the symptoms-from achy joints to skin rashes-often mimic those of other diseases....
America's Deadliest Battle
Meuse-Argonne, 1918
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007
American fighting men had never seen the likes of it before
The great battle of the Meuse-Argonne was the costliest conflict in American history, with 26,000 men killed and tens of thousands wounded. Involving 1.2 million American troops over 47 days, it ended on November 11—what we now know...
The Iraq War
A Military History
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2005
In this unprecedented account of the intensive air and ground operations in Iraq, two of America's most distinguished military historians bring clarity and depth to the first major war of the new millennium. Reaching beyond the blaring headlines, embedded videophone reports, and daily Centcom briefings,...
Dapping
The Exciting Way of Fishing Flies that Fly, Quiver and Jump
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2006
• A thorough introduction to a unique and often overlooked method of fly fishing
• How to tie and use dapping flies: stoneflies, dragonflies, craneflies, grass shrimp, minnows, Catskill flies, and Irish and Scottish flies
• Photos, recipes, and step-by-step instructions for tying the flies
Proclaimed...
Tragedy in the Shenandoah Valley
The Story of the Summers-Koontz Execution
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Try to meet me in Heaven where I hope to go.These poignant words were written in the summer of 1865 by twenty-year-old Confederate Sergeant Isaac Newton Koontz, in a letter he penned for his fianc�e just hours before his death at the hands of Union firing squad in the heart of Virginia�s Shenandoah...
Collapse at Meuse-Argonne
The Failure of the Missouri-Kansas Division
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2004
During World War I, the Thirty-fifth Division was made up of National Guard units from Missouri and Kansas. Composed of thousands of men from the two states, the Missouri-Kansas Division entered the great battle of the Meuse-Argonne with no battle experience and only a small amount of training, a...
Saving Justice
Watergate, the Saturday Night Massacre, and Other Adventures of a Solicitor General
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
In June 1973, Judge Robert Bork was plucked from a quiet life of academia at Yale University and planted in the tumultuous soil of constitutional crisis by a Nixon administration barreling toward collapse. From the ousting of Vice President Spiro Agnew to the discharge of the Watergate special prosecutor,...
The Tyranny of Tolerance
A Sitting Judge Breaks the Code of Silence to Expose the Liberal Judicial Assault
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2006
For the first time, a sitting judge blows the whistle on America’s out-of-control courts.
A judge for more than twenty years, Robert Dierker has enjoyed a distinguished legal career. But now that career may be on the line. Why? Because he is breaking the code of silence that has long kept...
Jesus, the Temple and the Coming Son of Man
A Commentary on Mark 13
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2014
The Gospels contain many hard sayings of Jesus, but perhaps none have puzzled and intrigued readers as much as Jesus discourse on the coming of the Son of Man in Mark 13. Is Jesus speaking entirely of an event in the near future, a coming destruction of the temple? Or is he referring to a distant,...