Lane: 1880 books
AN ANTI-STATIST COMMUNIST MANIFESTO
with a profile of Joseph Lane
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
Joseph Lane defended liberty, equality and solidarity — what would now be called libertarian socialism. He attacked authority, whether religious or political, and declared himself both atheist and anti-statist neither God nor master! He avoided the word anarchist, preferring to call himself a revolutionary...
My Paddle to the Sea
Eleven Days on the River of the Carolinas
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Three months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy when two fellow rafters die on the flooded Rio Reventazón, John Lane sets out with friends from his own backyard in upcountry South Carolina to calm his nerves and to paddle to the sea.
Like Huck Finn, Lane sees a river journey...
The Zeroes
My Misadventures in the Decade Wall Street Went Insane
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
What Liar's Poker was to the 1980s, The Zeroes is to the first decade of the new century: an insider's memoir of a gilded era when Wall Street went insane-and took the rest of us down with it.
Randall Lane never set out to become a Wall Street power broker. But during the decade he calls the...
by Lane Avenger
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Ride with the Lane AvengerTM as he fights for truth, justice and a bit of consideration for others on the highways of Great Britain.Thrill to his exploits as he struggles bravely with middle lane hoggers, tailgating BMWs, ticket happy policemen, Top Gear presenters and car-hating local authorities.Swoon...
Citizen Lane
Defending Our Rights in the Courts, the Capitol, and the Streets
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
A fascinating memoir . . . well documented, dramatic, and brilliantly crafted.” -Robert K. Tanenbaum, first deputy counsel, congressional investigation committee on JFK assassination Freedom Rider, friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, Dick Gregory’s vice-presidential running mate, legal defense...
The Crisp Day Closing on My Hand
The Poetry of M. Travis Lane
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
The Crisp Day Closing on My Hand: The Poetry of M. Travis Lane is a collection of thirty-five of her best poems, selected with an introduction by Jeanette Lynes. An environmentalist, feminist, and peace activist, M. Travis Lane is known for witty and meticulously crafted poems that explore the elusive...
by David Lane
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Discover a roadmap for a life of purpose
In a time of unprecedented change, how do we go beyond old patterns and meet humanity’s challenges from a new perspective? How can we harness ancient spiritual laws that quantum science is now demonstrating, too, and apply them to our lives? In A Guidebook...
by John Lane
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
After many years of limited commitments to people or places, writer and naturalist John Lane married in his late forties and settled down in his hometown of Spartanburg, in the South Carolina piedmont. He, his wife, and two stepsons built a sustainable home in the woods near Lawson’s Fork Creek....
by Franklin Knight Lane
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
The Letters of Franklin K. Lane Franklin Knight Lane, american democratic politician (1864-1921)
This ebook presents «The Letters of Franklin K. Lane», from Franklin Knight Lane. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
Table of Contents...
Nobody's Perfect
Writings from The New Yorker
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2009
Anthony Lane on Con Air—
“Advance word on Con Air said that it was all about an airplane with an unusually dangerous and potentially lethal load. Big deal. You should try the lunches they serve out of Newark. Compared with the chicken napalm I ate on my last flight, the men in Con Air are...
Spitfire!
The Experiences of a Battle of Britain Fighter Pilot
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
The remarkable Battle of Britain experiences of Spitfire pilot Brian Lane, DFC. Brian Lane was only 23 when he when he wrote his dramatic account of life as a Spitfire pilot during the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940. Lane was an 'ace' with six enemy 'kills' to his credit and was awarded the...
by F.C. Lane
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
In 2012, SABR named F.C. Lane as an honoree of the Chadwick Award, given to baseball's greatest researchers. Lane (1896-1984) was the editor and a prolific writer for Baseball Magazine from 1912 through 1937, and then served as editor of the Little Red Book of Major League baseball through 1948....
Chattooga
Descending into the Myth of Deliverance River
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Before the novel and the film Deliverance appeared in the early 1970s, any outsiders one met along the Chattooga River were likely serious canoeists or anglers. In later years, untold numbers and kinds of people have felt the draw of the river’s torrents, which pour down the Appalachians along the...
by Edward William Lane
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Few works about the Middle East have exerted such wide and long-lasting influence as Edward William Lane's An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians. First published in 1836, this classic book has never gone out of print, continuously providing material and inspiration for generations...