Charles Johnson: 105 books
Buddhism and Whiteness
Critical Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2019
The motivation behind this important volume is to weave together two distinct, but we think complementary, traditions – the philosophical engagement with race/whiteness and Buddhist philosophy – in order to explore the ways in which these traditions can inform, correct, and improve each other....
Horse Packing
A Manual of Pack Transportation
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2007
Horse packing-using horses (and sometimes mules) as a form of conveyance for supplies and goods-was once a cornerstone of human transportation. Filled with precisely drawn illustrations and written instructions on the many types of required hitches, cordage, ropes, splices, and knots, this practical...
by Charles Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2016
In order for a game of tennis to commence, a tennis player will be required to serve the ball over the net to their opponent. The tennis serve is one of the hardest movements to perfect in a professional sport that is played by people all over the world. There are many players in the professional...
by Charles Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
What you are about to read is all true. I know it will help, I am a child of GOD. GOD Bless you and your family, have faith and believe it will happen. Try GOD for yourself and see what will happen, love you all.
Crossing Borders
Essays on Literature, Culture, and Society in Honor of Amritjit Singh
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
Crossing Borders is a gathering of twenty original, interdisciplinary essays on the paradigm of borders in African American literature, multi-ethnic U.S. studies, and South Asian studies. These essays by established and mid-career scholars from around the globe employ a variety of approaches to the...
by Charles River Editors , Lyndon Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Includes:•Charles River Editors original biography of Lyndon Johnson•Johnsons Inaugural Address and all of his State of the Union Addresses"The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands." Lyndon B....
Taming the Ox
Buddhist Stories and Reflections on Politics, Race, Culture, and Spiritual Pract ice
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Renowned author and National Book Award winner Dr. Charles Johnson writes that his creative work and Buddhist practice are the two activities in his life that have reinforced each other—and have anchored him. In this wide and varied collection of essays, reviews, and short stories, Johnson offers...
by Charles S. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Shadow of the Plantation focuses on descendants of slaves in one rural Southern community in the early part of this century. In the process, Johnson reviews the troubled history of race relations in the United /States. When reread half a century after it was first written, Shadow of the Plantation...
Harvard Classics Volume 27
English Essays: Sidney To Macaulay
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Contents: 1. The Defense Of Poesy, by Sir Philip Sidney 2. On Shakespeare and On Bacon, by Ben Jonson 3. Of Agriculture, by Abraham Cowley 4. The Vision Of Mirza and Westminster Abbey, by Joseph Addison 5. The Spectator Club, by Sir Richard Steele 6. Hints Towards An Essay On Conversation, A Treatise...
Old Time Children's Stories
11 All-time favourite Children's Tales
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
The stories in this book are 11 of the world’s all-time favourite fairy tales translated from the French by A. E.·Johnson and retold by Charles Perrault. The stories are:
The Sleeping Beauty In The Woods,
Puss In Boots,
Little Tom Thumb,
The Fairies,
Ricky Of The Tuft,
Cinderella,
Little Red...
A Fistful of Dinosaurs
Epic Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2018
From “Jurassic Park” to “Godzilla,” dinosaurs have a rich history of exploring the idea of the creatures of the past. We love dinosaurs because they are big, and we love them when they are terrifying, we love them because they are dangerous.
Think Like A Dinosaur by James Patrick Kelly
Dinosaurs...
One Man’S Life and Thoughts
In Good Times and Bad -Volume 5
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
"One Mans Thoughts and Life in Good time and Bad' is a compilation of Charles Johnson life and situations that he saw
and lived that gave him a thought to write about. He takes a situation and coverts into a story poem with a moral ending.
Every poem has a description following...
One Man’S Life and Thoughts
In Good Times and Bad -Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
"One Mans Thoughts and Life in Good time and Bad' is a compilation of Charles T. Johnson life and situations that he saw
and lived that gave him a thought to write about. He takes a situation and coverts into a story poem with a moral ending.
Every poem has a description following...
Science for the Curious Photographer
An Introduction to the Science of Photography
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
While there are many books that teach the "how-to" of photography, Science for the Curious Photographer is a book for those who also want to understand how photography works. Beginning with an introduction to the history and science of photography, Charles S. Johnson, Jr. addresses questions...