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Christian Physicalism?
Philosophical Theological Criticisms
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
On the heels of the advance since the twentieth-century of wholly physicalist accounts of human persons, the influence of materialist ontology is increasingly evident in Christian theologizing. To date, the contemporary literature has tended to focus on anthropological issues (e.g., whether the traditional...
Pivotal Policies in Delaware
From Desegregation to Deregulation
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
This book identifies ten pivotal policies in Delaware that still impact public life in this small state. Much that has happened since the mid-twentieth century in Delaware public policy evolved from particular events. These events consisted of court decisions, laws passed, or incidents that happened...
Texas Train Robberies
True Stories of Notorious Bandits and Infamous Escapades
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Tales from the Days of the Untamed West
Not only are these train robberies fascinating and daring, many of them are associated with some of the foremost outlaws of the day—colorful personalities including Black Jack Ketchum, Sam Bass, Rube and Jim Burrow, the Doolin Gang, Mexican raiders, and more.
by W.C. Jameson
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2006
With his storyteller's gift, Jameson relates episodes from early explorers through the colonial period, the Civil War, the settling of the West, and the roaring 1920s. As a professional treasure hunter, he has followed the trails of many of the lost mines and buried treasures he describes. Sample...
Chili From the Southwest
Fixin's, Flavors, and Folklore
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2005
Jameson's book combines the lore of chili with over 125 recipes organized by history, geography, fact, and folklore. His recipes reflect traditional and nontraditional ingredients and include wild game, seafood, and health and vegetarian varieties, as well as celebrity favorites. "The Ultimate Chili...
Rocky Mountain Train Robberies
True Stories of Notorious Bandits and Infamous Escapades
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
One of the most colorful parts of American History is the time of train robberies and the daring outlaws who undertook them in the period covering from just after the Civil War to 1924. For decades, the railroads were the principal transporters of payrolls, gold and silver, bonds, and passengers who...
by W.C. Jameson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
The most compelling and exciting tales of lost and buried treasures associated with the Civil War have been collected, extensively researched and investigated, and are included in this entertaining book from one of America's foremost treasure hunters. They represent fortunes that have been lost for...
Twentieth-Century Suburbs
A Morphological Approach
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Garden suburbs were the almost universal form of urban growth in the English-speaking world for most of the twentieth century. Their introduction was probably the most fundamental process of transformation in the physical form of the Western city since the Middle Ages.
This book describes the ways...
by W.C. Blackmon
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Mind Vision begins with the sharing of a significant life change which served as a major catalyst for redirecting the author’s own life, and then flows into prose, poetry, and meaningful sensible quotations that help to guide readers into and through real life concerns such as the importance of effective...
by C. E. W. Bean
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean (1879-1968), historian and journalist, was born on 18 November 1879 at Bathurst, New South Wales. In 1916-18 Bean was in France to observe every engagement of the A.I.F. Some dispatches were published as Letters from France (London, 1917). The historian's task grew larger...
Learning from Young Children
Research in Early Childhood Music
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
In early childhood, the most important period of learning and human development, young children often achieve developmental milestones in a short time. Learning from Young Children: Research in Early Childhood Music presents research on the importance of fostering musical growth during this period. These studies discuss: _
by C. Aerts, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, D. W. Kurtz
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010
Understanding the stars is the bedrock of modern astrophysics. Stars are the source of life. The chemical enrichment of our Milky Way and of the Universe withallelementsheavierthanlithiumoriginatesintheinteriorsofstars.Stars arethe tracersofthe dynamics ofthe Universe,gravitationallyimplying much...
Enhancing Communication for Individuals with Autism
A Guide to the Visual Immersion System
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
How can you help children with moderate to severe autism become more effective communicators? Discover the Visual Immersion System (VIS), a practical, research-based intervention framework that taps into the strong visual processing skills many children on the spectrum have. You'll learn how to use readily...
Narrowing the Achievement Gap in a (Re) Segregated Urban School District
Research, Policy and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
The interplay between sociopolitical forces and economic agendas becomes apparent when one examines the June 28, 2007 United States Supreme Court Decision, Parents Involved In Community Schools v. Seattle School District . In a reversal of the 1954 Brown Decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled...