James Harvey: 58 books

2 works of James Harvey Robinson American historian (1863-1936) This ebook presents a collection of 2 works of James Harvey Robinson. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - An Introduction to the History of Western Europe - The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform

An intimate, thought-provoking exploration of the mysteries of "star presence" in cinema "One does not go to see them act," James Baldwin wrote about the great iconic movie stars, "one goes to watch them be." It seems obvious . . . Where else besides the movies...

In The SHADOW OF THE GUNS Joan Harvey recounts a unique life as an independent-minded girl growing up in the late 1800s.  Although born in Bangalore, India, her early childhood was spent in Hobart, Tasmania.  Left in the care of relatives in Hobart at a young age when her parents returned...

An Introduction to the History of Western Europe James Harvey Robinson, american historian (1863-1936) This ebook presents «An Introduction to the History of Western Europe», from James Harvey Robinson. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected....

The Mind in the Making James Harvey Robinson, american historian (1863-1936) This ebook presents «The Mind in the Making», from James Harvey Robinson. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK -02-...

'For me, I think James Harvey Robinson is going to be almost as important as was Huxley in my adolescence, and William James in later years. It is a cardinal book. I question whether in the long run people may not come to it, as making a new initiative into the world's thoughts and methods' From the Introduction by H.G.Wells

This volume contains James Harvey Robinson's 1895 work, "The Mind in the Making". It is a fascinating collection of essays on the relationship between intelligence and social reform, that explores the development of the human mind and how it shaped society. This book is highly recommended...

Envision 10,000 mounted men of one of the best cavalries the world has ever produced strung out along 13 miles, marching around Robert E. Lee's right flank, taunting J.E.B. Stuart to come out and fight. In one of the most thrilling and detailed accounts of one of the most important battles of the...

Overview CNC Trade Secrets is from the author of the bestselling and universally praisedMachine Shop Trade Secrets*. *This new manual does for CNC machining what the first book did for conventional machining. With this guide to proven CNC machine shop practices, you will be producing...

CONTENTS I PREFACE ON THE PURPOSE OF THIS VOLUME THREE DISAPPOINTED METHODS OF REFORM II 3. ON VARIOUS KINDS OF THINKING 4. RATIONALIZING 5. HOW CREATIVE THOUGHT TRANSFORMS THE WORLD III 6. OUR ANIMAL HERITAGE. THE NATURE OF CIVILIZATION 7. OUR SAVAGE MIND IV 8. BEGINNING OF...

Written by an experienced machinist and plastic injection mold maker, this groundbreaking manual will have users thinking and producing like experienced machinists. Machine Shop Trade Secrets provides practical “how-to” information that can immediately be put to use to improve ones machining skills,...

During the fifteen years which have elapsed since the appearance of the first edition of this volume a marked changed of attitude has taken place among scholars in regard to the "Renaissance" and the nature and importance of the revival of classical literature. This change is briefly explained...

This influential 1921 scholarly work sounded a call for intellectual freedom, which the author believed to be under attack by authoritarian tendencies in the United States. The centuries-long gains in scientific knowledge needed to be brought to bear in overcoming growing social ills and the forces of...

Was a bestseller, introducing a generation of readers to the intellectual world of higher education; it argues for freedom of thought as essential to progress. It is a fascinating collection of essays on the relationship between intelligence and social reform, that explores the development of the human mind and how it shaped society.