Bibliographies category: 257 books

Cover of A Superior Body of Men
by M.S. James
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2016

This book is the culmination and encapsulation of many years of research through archival repositories and other record sources both in the UK and Australia. It adds further biographical information to the history of the military pensioners who were either discharged in the Colony of Western Australia,...
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Paul Hindemith

A Research and Information Guide

by Stephen Luttmann
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013

Paul Hindemith: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions, and his influence as a musician and teacher. The second...
Cover of Somebody Forgot to Tell Harry: Harry Reid's Journey from Searchlight to Spotlight
by Adrienne Tropp
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Harry Reid was born into a life that provided little promise for success. He grew up in poverty. As a child, he experienced his parents’ drinking and domestic violence. The small town of Searchlight, Nevada, where he was born, had no high school.Yet, with the help of mentors and an education...
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In the Lands of the Romanovs

An Annotated Bibliography of First-hand English-language Accounts of the Russian Empire (1613-1917)

by Anthony Cross
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015

Over the course of more than three centuries of Romanov rule in Russia, foreign visitors and residents produced a vast corpus of literature conveying their experiences and impressions of the country. The product of years of painstaking research by one of the world’s foremost authorities on Anglo-Russian...
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Educating About Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries Vol 4

Critical Pedagogues and Their Pedagogical Theories

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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014

This volume is the fourth, and last, volume in the series entitled Educating About Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries: An Annotated Bibliography. Volumes I and Volume 2 focused on (1) the lives and work of notable scholars dedicated to addressing why and how social issues should become an integral...
Cover of Biographies on Famous Comedians: Past and Present
by Thomas J. Strang
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014

This ebook consists of a list of comedic quotations from some of the classics. Short biographies are included to enchance the experience. My favorite, no doubt, is Don Rickles, since his act is quite different than the others. He uses insults to make you laugh. At 86, he is still with us. I would...
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Creative Canada

A Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-century Creative and Performing Artists (Volume 2)

by Reference Division, McPherson Library, University of Victoria
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1972

Did he ever play Hamlet? Has she worked in television? What was the title of his first novel? Under whom did she study? How many children has he? Answers to such questions about contemporary Canadian artists have often been difficult, even impossible, to find. This series has been created to provide...
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William T. Vollmann

An Annotated Bibliography

by Michael Hemmingson
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2011

A prolific writer of fiction and nonfiction and winner of the National Book Award for Europe Central, William T. Vollmann is considered by many to be one of America's most important living writers. Vollmann has written short stories, novels, and essays, and he has contributed to such publications...
Cover of Transdisciplinarity: Promise and Practice
by Steven Price
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

Our contemporary society is enmeshed in complexity and drowning in unintended consequences. All one has to do is look around to see what is causing controversy or contention to gain an appreciation that our ability to comprehend and cope is waning.The promise and practice of Transdisciplinarity offers...
Cover of A Bibliography of Higher Education in Canada / Bibliographie de L'Enseignement Supérieur au Canada
by Robin Harris, Arthur Tremblay
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1960

This bibliography is the first of a series of studies about higher education in Canada sponsored by the committee on the History of Higher Education in Canada established by the National Conference of Canadian Universities. Among its nearly 4,000 entries are included the books, pamphlets, theses,...
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Atlantic Canadian Imprints

A Bibliography, 1801-1820

by Patricia Lockhart Fleming
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1991

The first comprehensive analytical bibliography of Atlantic Canadian imprints, this volume covers some 320 books, pamphlets, broadsides, government publications, and serials. Most have not been listed before in any bibliography or catalogue. They represent the holdings of more than thirty libraries...
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A World of Ideas

A Dictionary of Important Theories, Concepts, Beliefs, and Thinkers

by Chris Rohmann
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010

How do you keep up in the age of information when there's so much to know and so little time? Here's the ideal solution: a practical book of knowledge offering in-depth analysis, detailed interpretation, and penetrating insight into the key concepts, the most influential minds, and the major intellectual...
Cover of Routledge Revivals: Radio Broadcasting from 1920 to 1990 (1991)
by Diane Foxhill Carothers
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

First published in 1991, this book presents a comprehensive annotated bibliography of radio broadcasting. Its eleven chapter-categories cover almost the entire range of radio broadcasting — with the exception of radio engineering due to its technical complexity although some of the historical volumes...
Cover of The New York Public Library African American Desk Reference
by New York Public Library
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 1999

Covering a wide range of knowledge, The New York Public Library African American Desk Reference is a magnificent resource for home, family, and business, and an essential addition to your personal reference library. "Indispensable for those interested in the African American experience....
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