Fred: 2346 books
Mencken
A Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Ever in control, H. L. Mencken contrived that future generations would see his life as he desired them to. He even wrote Happy Days, Newspaper Days, and other books to fit the pictures he wanted: first, the carefree Baltimore boy; then, the delighted, exuberant critic of American life.
But...
Sanctifying Slavery and Politics in South Carolina
The Life of the Reverend Alexander Garden, 1685-1756
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
When Alexander Garden, a Scottish minister of the Church of England, arrived in South Carolina in 1720, he found a colony smoldering from the devastation of the Yamasee War and still suffering from economic upheaval, political factionalism, and rampant disease. It was also a colony turning enthusiastically...
The Coming Population Crash
and Our Planet's Surprising Future
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
A leading environmental writer looks at the unexpected effects—and possible benefits—of a shrinking, graying population
Over the last century, the world’s population quadrupled and fears of overpopulation flared, with baby booms blamed for genocide and terrorism, and overpopulation singled...
by Fred W. Friendly
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013
Minnesota Rag takes the reader on a tour of the underside of a dark period in Minnesota's past, one filled with crooked public officials, vengeful gangsters, and yellow journalists. Featuring notorious characters such as Jay M. Near, racist and antilabor publisher of Minneapolis's Saturday Press,...
by Fred Medina
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Why kill yourself with long boring workouts?This bundle is composed of three guides. 1 Minute Warrior, 1 Minute Cardio 2.0 and 1 Minute Core. If you're like me you don't like long boring workouts. You just want to get the work done and be done with it as quickly as possible.These...
by Fred Jacob
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
First and foremost, I would just like to clearly state that fat is not ugly, as most people would preferably perceive. I do want to state, that fat is unhealthy and can cause a multitude of health related problems that are proportionally related to your diet. High blood pressure, coronary ailments,...
The Writer's Idea Thesaurus
An Interactive Guide for Developing Ideas for Novels and Short Stories
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
Endless ideas at your fingertips, and at the turn of a page...
Need an idea for a short story or novel? Look no further than The Writer's Idea Thesaurus. It's far more than a collection of simple writing prompts. You'll find a vast treasury of story ideas inside, organized by subject, theme,...
by Fred Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
"We believe that every young person should experience the world beyond the classroom as an essential part of learning and personal development, whatever their age, ability or circumstances. Learning outside the classroom is about raising achievement through an organised, powerful approach to...
by Fred Herrmann
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
The purpose of this book is to examine the apparent paradox that exists between science and religion and how they relate to the current state of the Universe and our existence. Some claim that science and religion cannot coexist.
Religious dogma often ignores the proven claims of science. Science...
Testcraft
A Teacher`s Guide to Writing and Using Language Test Specifications
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
The creation of language tests is-and should be-a craft that is accessible and doable not only by a few language test experts, but also by many others who are involved in second/foreign language education, say the authors of this clear and timely book. Fred Davidson and Brian Lynch offer language educators...
by Fred Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
The Science Delusion is an answer to Richard Dawkins God Delusion. Part A of The Science Delusion commences with a criticism of Karl Popper’s Philosophy of Science. This is because some spokesmen for evolution like to use Karl Popper’s testability criterion as a categorisation argument against creationism....
by Fred Alan Wolf
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
What's unique about being human? We experience feelings.Once again bridging the gap between spirituality and quantum physics, Fred Alan Wolf takes us on an exciting journey toward understanding where our feelings come from and how we can work with them to create more abundant and joyful lives.In...
Mind into Matter
A New Alchemy of Science and Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Alchemists of old attempted to make sense of the universe--to discover the connection between mind and matter. Some of today's scientists, in particular quantum physicists, are doing the same. In this contribution to the study of consciousness, physicist Fred Alan Wolf reveals what he calls the "new...
The Spiritual Universe
One Physicists Vision of Spirit, Soul, Matter, and Self
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Why do we believe in the soul? Does it actually exist? If so, what is it? Does it differ from the self? Is it part of the material world? Does it survive the body after death? In The Spiritual Universe, Fred Alan Wolf brings the most modern perspective of quantum physics to the most ancient questions...