Cresswell: 93 books

This book provides the first account of the invention of the tramp as a social type in the United States between the 1870s and the 1930s. Tim Cresswell considers the ways in which the tramp was imagined and described and how, by World War II, it was being reclassified and rendered invisible. He describes...

These are the journals of Nicholas Cresswell, who sailed to the American colonies after becoming acquainted with a native of Edale who was now resident in Alexandria, Virginia. He was 24 years old when he arrived and for the next three years he kept a journal of his experiences, along with comments...

**A Historical Romance from USA Today Bestselling Author Jasmine Cresswell** "Ms. Cresswell always creates marvelous romantic tension to keep the readers' eyes glued to the page!" — Romantic Times In an exotic and dangerous land, their fates became entwined... Accompanying...

What is the nature of place, and how does one undertake to write about it? To answer these questions, geographer and poet Tim Cresswell looks to Chicago’s iconic Maxwell Street Market area. Maxwell Street was for decades a place where people from all corners of the city mingled to buy and sell goods,...

Over a longer period than I sometimes care to contemplate I have worked on possible-worlds semantics. The earliest work was in modal logic, to which I keep returning, but a sabbatical in 1970 took me to UCLA, there to discover the work of Richard Montague in applying possible-worlds semantics to natural...

It’s time for patrol, and you're invited to join this real life Security Officer on his patrol” Join in real life incidents, both serious and funny as this Security officer shows you the hidden, secretive and often dangerous parts of the job. This book takes you straight into...

On the Move presents a rich history of one of the key concepts of modern life: mobility. Increasing mobility has been a constant throughout the modern era, evident in mass car ownership, plane travel, and the rise of the Internet. Typically, people have equated increasing mobility with increasing...

A sumptuous collection of favourite tales by renowned author Helen Cresswell, with exquisite illustrations by Siân Bailey. Open this book and enter the magical world of fairy tales, a land of mystery and enchantment, alive with handsome princes, wicked queens and beautiful heroines. This classically...

From football fame to a prison term: how the ex Sydney Swan is rebuilding his life. For more than a decade Daryn Cresswell gave his all for the Sydney Swans. Over a career spanning 244 games he was smart, strong, unflinchingly brave and unwaveringly loyal. But when the curtain fell,...

"Unique learners struggle to do what others find simple. Their efforts to “try harder” don’t help. That’s because their struggle isn’t a result of laziness or lack of trying. Rather, their struggle is literally inside their own brains and bodies. When children struggle in school they often...

**A Historical Romance from USA Today Bestselling Author Jasmine Cresswell** A Glorious Novel of Danger and Desire by "A master craftsman who never fails to please her readers!" — Romantic Times Together they would shake the foundations of an Empire... At twenty-five,...

« Prométhée dérobe aux Dieux les connaissances permettant aux hommes de se libérer des contraintes de la nature. Pour se venger, ses derniers lui envoient Pandore, portant une boîte remplie de maux. L’homme moderne, fort de ses techniques, peut-il suivre la voie ouverte par Prométhée ou...

This book can help you halve your spending yet lead a richer life. It is packed full of helpful tips about how to deal with finances, cut spending on food, clothes, holidays and even Christmas. There are also chapters on how to use crafts as a way of saving money yet developing or enhancing skills...

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers Components 32 and 33 from the 'Beliefs and Ideas' Component Group: Love and Relationships by Matthew Barr and Alastair Thorley Politics of the Late Republic...