Stephen Scott: 83 books
by Stephen Scott
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2002
A study of three Amish homesteads: one in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, one in Holmes County, Ohio, and one in LaGrange County, Indiana. Scott examines the history and cultural development of a typical Amish house and barn, one in each of the three largest Amish communities in North America. Home...
by Stephen Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
How would your life change if you could make money doing what you love?The world of blogging makes it possible!And you don’t have to be a seasoned blogger to do so. These days, it’s so easy to start a blog that anyone can do it. How To Start A Blog in 20 Minutes teaches you how! In...
Introduction to Old Order and Conservative Mennonite Groups
People's Place Book No. 12
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1996
This book tells a story which until now has not been available in such an interesting and comprehensive form. What holds these people together? Why are they growing in number? Where do they live? The Old Order Mennonites are less well known than the Amish, but are similar in many beliefs and practices....
Faith Afield
A Sportsman's Devotional
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Many men are attracted to outdoor sports because of the time it gives them alone in God's creation--time to rest, reflect, and refresh before returning to the everyday stresses of work, family life, finances, and more. Faith Afield is their guide to making this time in God's country last when they...
Living Without Electricity
Lessons from the Amish
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
In a modern world where technology is taking over our lives, could we lead an essential, simple life without electricity? How can we get by without computers, power tools, phones, or even basics such as electric lights and appliances? The answers lie in Amish communities and other Old Order groups...
by Robert Goodman, Stephen Scott
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has been widely acclaimed since the publication of its first edition in 1997(originally titled Child Psychiatry). Each chapter has been designed to present the key facts, concepts and emerging facets of the area, drawing on clinical experience as well as the latest...
Plain Buggies
Amish, Mennonite, And Brethren Horse-Drawn Transportation. People's Place Book N
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1998
Accessible in style, Plain Buggies presents the most complete work on the transportation modes of the "plain people" published to date. includes details on prices, styles, laws, stories. Why do 100,000 persons in North America refuse to drive cars for religious reasons? What are the main styles among...
Why Do They Dress That Way?
People's Place Book No. 7
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
This unique book, by a man who has chosen to "dress plain," describes the history and use of hats, bonnets, dresses, overcoats, and other articles of clothing used by the various religious groups who wear plain garb. This is the first comprehensive book about why more than 150,000 persons in North...
Emergent
Ignite Purpose, Transform Culture, Make Change Stick
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
Traditional hierarchical structures are falling – is your organisation ready?
Emergent provides a handbook for navigating – and thriving in – the new cultural paradigm. More than a simple DIY for change, this book empowers organisations to diagnose change risk, address current shortcomings...
by Stephen Scott
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
When the Reverend Richard Catesbys younger brother Willy disappears in his yellow Volkswagen convertible, the local sheriff in West Virginia does not believe there is enough evidence to warrant an investigation. But Catesby, convinced his brother has been murdered, puts aside his vows as an Episcopal...
by Stephen Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
The year is 1941 and England is preparing for a German invasion. Septimus, an exasperating seventh child, is greatly disturbed by the news that one of his older brothers has just been killed in the war. He liberates a friends bike at school and runs away, pedalling aimlessly south toward the English...
PIRATE NOVELS: 50+ Adventure Classics, Treasure Hunt Tales & Maritime Novels
Treasure Island, Captain Blood, Sea Hawk, The Dark Frigate, Blackbeard, Pieces of Eight, Captain Singleton, Facing the Flag, Swords of the Red Brotherhood, Gold-Bug, The Ghost Pirates and many more
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Sale with the iconic pirate-villains and outlaws, experience great sea adventures and dangerous treasure hunts! You will find it all in this passionately edited collection: Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Captain Blood (Rafael Sabatini) Sea Hawk (Sabatini) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine) Pieces...
Explorations: First Contact
Explorations
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
BECOME AN EXPLORER TODAY!
An exciting collection of First Contact science fiction stories, each set in the same universe. Join many of today's best SF authors as they tell you stories of explorations.
The Sphere ship appeared suddenly, damaged and dying. After making contact, Earth learned...
Ethnic Dress in the United States
A Cultural Encyclopedia
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and distinct items of ethnic dress, their history, and their cultural significance within the United States.
The clothing...