William Hyde: 16 books

The self-exiled Lord of the Earth finds a small colony of several hundred Ang Helocans surviving on a nearby planet. Many of them have been enslaved by the medieval denizens of the new world but he frees them and starts rebuilding the Ang Helocan people. The Archon decides to join Altonan on Novu...

Altonan has become lord of the Earth and Novu Ang Heloca, but he finds public opinion turning against him just like they had earlier on Earth. After finding a new race living in the oceans that seem hostile, he tries to deal with them just as a new Sloorid uprising becomes inevitable. He is informed...

The reluctant protector of Earth despises his wards and wishes to return to his home planet. Then he meets an amazing woman whose telepathic powers are even more powerful than his own. She helps him find himself as a person and together they go on to save the planet from a huge extra-terrestrial invasion.

2 works of William DeWitt Hyde American college president (1858-1917) This ebook presents a collection of 2 works of William DeWitt Hyde. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: Practical Ethics The Five Great Philosophies of Life

The 112th New York Infantry Regiment served 1,017 days during the Civil War, from 1862 to 1865. They campaigned in four states, fought in 16 battles and lost 324 men, including two regimental commanders. This unit history is based on the personal papers of Chaplain William Lyman Hyde, including his...

“True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.” - Socrates. Two centuries before the Stoics lived The Sophists, star philosophers who roamed Athens during the fifth century B.C. commanding large fees for speaking and private lessons. They offered practical education, speculation...

Shaped by the West is a two-volume primary source reader that rewrites the history of the United States through a western lens. America’s expansion west was the driving force for issues of democracy, politics, race, freedom, and property. William Deverell and Anne F. Hyde provide a nuanced look...

This book traces the economic and biological pattern of forest development from initial settlement and harvest activity at the natural forest frontier to modern industrial forest plantations. It builds from diagrams describing three discrete stages of forest development, and then discusses the management...

Philosophy professor William de Witt Hyde offers up a comprehensive survey and comparison of five of the world's most significant philosophies -- Epicureanism, Stoicism, the philosophies of Plato and Aristotle, and Christianity. Whether you're a well-read philosophy buff or someone who's just getting started, it's an engaging and informative overview.

Shaped by the West is a two-volume primary source reader that rewrites the history of the United States through a western lens. America’s expansion west was the driving force for issues of democracy, politics, race, freedom, and property. William Deverell and Anne F. Hyde provide a nuanced look...

As cities in developing countries grow and become more prosperous, energy use shifts from fuelwood to fuels like charcoal, kerosene, and coal, and, ultimately, to fuels such as liquid petroleum gas, and electricity. Energy use is not usually considered as a social issue. Yet, as this book demonstrates,...

Epicureanism is so simple a philosophy of life that it scarcely needs interpretation. In fact, as the following citations show, it was originally little more than a set of directions for living "the simple life," with pleasure as the simplifying principle. The more subtle teaching of the other philosophies...

When asked why some men with moderate talents and meagre technical equipment succeed, where others with greater ability and better preparation fail; why some women with plain features and few accomplishments charm, while others with all the advantages of beauty and cultivation repel, we are wont to...

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