William Francis: 126 books

Book cover of Massacre at Duffy’s Cut

Massacre at Duffy’s Cut

Tragedy & Conspiracy on the Pennsylvania Railroad

by William E. Watson, J. Francis Watson
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2018

Fifty-seven Irish immigrant laborers arrived in the port of Philadelphia in June 1832 to work on Pennsylvania's Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad. Contractor Philip Duffy soon hired them to work a stretch of track in rural Chester County known as Duffy's Cut. They all perished within six weeks. For...
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Linac Radiosurgery

A Practical Guide

by William A. Friedman, John M. Buatti, Francis J. Bova
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Designed as a practical guide to linac radiosurgery, the book addresses the pertinent aspects of stereotactic treatment delivery. In recent years, there has been a massive increase in the use of this method rather than gamma knife or particle beam technology, and this book provides a hands-on guide...
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Passionate Conviction: Modern Discourses on Christian Apologetics

Modern Discourses on Christian Apologetics

by Paul Copan, William Lane Craig, J. P. Moreland
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007

Is your heart on fire for God? Passionate Conviction brings together the most popular and heart-stirring presentations in defense of Christianity from the annual fall conference on apologetics held in association with the Evangelical Philosophical Society, the C. S. Lewis Institute, and the...
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Encountering the Living God in Scripture

Theological and Philosophical Principles for Interpretation

by William M. IV Wright, Francis Martin
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019

This work gives a philosophical and theological account of the belief that Scripture enables people to encounter the life-giving reality of God. The authors examine the biblical foundations for this belief as given in a variety of witnesses from both Testaments and explain the philosophical and theological...
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Corporate Crime Under Attack

The Fight to Criminalize Business Violence

by Gray Cavender, Francis T. Cullen, William J. Maakestad
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014

In exploring the criminalization of corporations, this book uses the landmark "Ford Pinto case" as a centerpiece for exploring corporate violence and the long effort to bring such harm within the reach of the criminal law. Corporations that illegally endanger human life now must negotiate...
Book cover of Perry Rhodan 74: Konzil der Sieben (Silberband)

Perry Rhodan 74: Konzil der Sieben (Silberband)

Erster Band des Zyklus "Das Konzil"

by H.G. Ewers, H.G. Francis, Hans Kneifel
Language: German
Release Date: June 17, 2011

Es beginnt Anfang des Jahres 3459. Perry Rhodans Gehirn ist in seinen Körper zurückgekehrt, und die Galaxis wartet voller Spannung auf die Konsequenzen, die sich aus dem ""Kosmischen Schachspiel"" ergeben könnten. Als dann aber die Sterne erlöschen, kommt alles anders als erhofft....
Book cover of Perry Rhodan 62: Götzendämmerung (Silberband)

Perry Rhodan 62: Götzendämmerung (Silberband)

8. Band des Zyklus "Der Schwarm"

by Clark Darlton, H.G. Ewers, H.G. Francis
Language: German
Release Date: June 17, 2011

Der Schwarm, jenes kosmische Gebilde aus Tausenden von Sonnen und Planeten, verbreitet nach wie vor Chaos in der Milchstraße: Seine Strahlung lässt die Bewohner der Menschheitsgalaxis verdummen, und nur wenige sind immun dagegen. Zu diesen gehören Perry Rhodan und seine Gefährten, die einen verzweifelten...
Book cover of Perry Rhodan 67: Die Para-Bank (Silberband)

Perry Rhodan 67: Die Para-Bank (Silberband)

4. Band des Zyklus "Die Altmutanten"

by H.G. Ewers, H.G. Francis, Hans Kneifel
Language: German
Release Date: June 17, 2011

Als Perry Rhodan sich mit der MARCO POLO dem Trümmersystem der Paramags nähert, wird er mit einer furchtbaren Waffe empfangen, den Antimateriefeldern der Magnetläufer. Um den Altmutanten im von Asporc gestarteten Riesenmeteoriten zu helfen, muß er seine Mutanten und die oxtornischen Überlebensspezialisten...
Book cover of Perry Rhodan 65: Die Altmutanten (Silberband)

Perry Rhodan 65: Die Altmutanten (Silberband)

2. Band des Zyklus "Die Altmutanten"

by Clark Darlton, H.G. Ewers, H.G. Francis
Language: German
Release Date: June 17, 2011

Man nennt sie die Altmutanten: acht menschliche Bewusstseine, die ein tragisches Schicksal verbindet. Über Jahrhunderte hinweg kämpften sie an der Seite Perry Rhodans für Terra, bis sie der sogenannten Second-Genesis-Krise zum Opfer fielen. Doch nur ihre Körper starben, während ihre Bewusstseine...
Book cover of Perry Rhodan 72: Kontakte mit der Ewigkeit (Silberband)

Perry Rhodan 72: Kontakte mit der Ewigkeit (Silberband)

5. Band des Zyklus "Das kosmische Schachspiel"

by H.G. Ewers, H.G. Francis, Hans Kneifel
Language: German
Release Date: June 17, 2011

Durch einen Tip des Yulocs Torytrae schöpft Perry Rhodan neue Hoffnung auf Rückkehr in die heimatliche Milchstraße. Er macht sich auf die Suche nach den Hinterlassenschaften des längst ausgestorbenen Volkes der Pehrtus und wird fündig - zuerst in Naupaum, danach in der Nachbargalaxis Catron,...
Book cover of Perry Rhodan 71: Das Erbe der Yulocs (Silberband)

Perry Rhodan 71: Das Erbe der Yulocs (Silberband)

4. Band des Zyklus "Das kosmische Schachspiel"

by Clark Darlton, H.G. Ewers, H.G. Francis
Language: German
Release Date: June 17, 2011

Das Kosmische Schachspiel zwischen ES und Anti-ES geht weiter. Anti-ES schickt einen Mann in den Kampf, der bisher noch jedes seiner Opfer gefunden und getötet hat: Torytrae, einen der letzten beiden Yulocs. Einst beherrschte sein Volk die Galaxis Naupaum. Heute gibt es nur noch drei verbotene Planeten,...
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The Blacker the Ink

Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art

by John Jennings, Daniel F. Yezbick, Sally McWilliams
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015

When many think of comic books the first thing that comes to mind are caped crusaders and spandex-wearing super-heroes. Perhaps, inevitably, these images are of white men (and more rarely, women). It was not until the 1970s that African American superheroes such as Luke Cage, Blade, and others emerged....
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Processing the Past

Contesting Authority in History and the Archives

by William G. Rosenberg, Francis X. Blouin Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012

Processing the Past explores the dramatic changes taking place in historical understanding and archival management, and hence the relations between historians and archivists. Written by an archivist and a historian, it shows how these changes have been brought on by new historical thinking, new conceptions...
Book cover of Lucky Jack!
by William A. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014

When a retired cleric visits the memories of his past in the Smoky City of Pittsburgh during 1953, he recalls the many adventures he had with his best friend, Jack. The boys were inseparable and always up to something. One night, Jack even stole his dads car for an adventure at the Yellow Wheel Saloon. In...
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