Morris: 2728 books

Book cover of Signs of Change

Signs of Change

"The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping to make."

by William Morris
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

William Morris was born in Walthamstow, London on 24th March 1834 he is regarded today as a foremost poet, writer, textile designer, artist and libertarian. Morris began to publish poetry and short stories in 1856 through the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine which he founded with his friends and financed...
Book cover of A Wilderness of Error

A Wilderness of Error

The Trials of Jeffrey MacDonald

by Errol Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

Academy Award-winning filmmaker and former private detective Errol Morris examines the nature of evidence and proof in the infamous Jeffrey MacDonald murder case Early on the morning of February 17, 1970, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Jeffrey MacDonald, a Green Beret doctor, called the police...
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Behind the Smile

A Story of Carol Moseley Braun's Historic Senate Campaign

by Jeannie Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015

In 1992, Carol Moseley Braun became the first, and to this day only, African-American woman elected to the US Senate. Long before this historic victory, which Barack Obama would later say prefigured his own path to the Senate and presidency, veteran Chicago journalist Jeannie Morris saw an incredible...
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The Cut

Lose Up to 10 Pounds in 10 Days and Sculpt Your Best Body

by Morris Chestnut, Obi Obadike
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017

Transform your body in just 12 weeks! Hollywood leading man Morris Chestnut may be known for his washboard abs and ripped arms, but not too long ago he was in the worst shape of his life - 30 pounds overweight, avoiding the gym, and frequenting the drive-through. Morris turned to celebrity...
Book cover of Troubling the Waters

Troubling the Waters

Fulfilling the Promise of Quality Public Schooling for Black Children

by Jerome E. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Based on extensive fieldwork in schools and communities in St. Louis and Atlanta,Troubling the Waterscaptures the experiences of today’s African American families like no other book. Reframing the debates around urban schooling, Jerome Morris offers an empirically based, research foundation...
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The River Queen

A Memoir

by Mary Morris
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013

This story of a middle-aged woman's odyssey down the Mississippi River is a funny, beautifully written, and poignant tale of a journey that transforms a life In fall 2005 acclaimed travel writer Mary Morris set off down the Mississippi in a battered old houseboat called the River Queen, with...
Book cover of Maconochie's Gentlemen

Maconochie's Gentlemen

The Story of Norfolk Island and the Roots of Modern Prison Reform

by Norval Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2003

In 1840, Alexander Maconochie, a privileged retired naval captain, became at his own request superintendent of two thousand twice-convicted prisoners on Norfolk Island, a thousand miles off the coast of Australia. In four years, Maconochie transformed what was one of the most brutal convict settlements...
Book cover of Signs of Change
by William Morris
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Collection of political essays. According to Wikipedia: "William Morris (24 March 1834 3 October 1896) was an English architect, furniture and textile designer, artist, writer, and socialist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. Born in Walthamstow...
Book cover of The Roots of the Mountains, wherein is told somewhat of the lives of the men of Burgdale their friends their neighbours their foemen and their fellows in arms
by William Morris
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: "William Morris (24 March 1834 3 October 1896) was an English architect, furniture and textile designer, artist, writer, and socialist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. Born in Walthamstow in north London,...
Book cover of The Sundering Flood

The Sundering Flood

"I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few."

by William Morris
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

William Morris was born in Walthamstow, London on 24th March 1834 he is regarded today as a foremost poet, writer, textile designer, artist and libertarian. Morris began to publish poetry and short stories in 1856 through the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine which he founded with his friends and financed...
Book cover of Because He Could
by Dick Morris, Eileen McGann
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009

Who is Bill Clinton? A man whose presidency was disgraced by impeachment -- yet who remains one of the most popular presidents of our time. A man whose autobiography, My Life, was panned by critics as a self-indulgent daily diary -- but rode the bestseller lists for months. A...
Book cover of Dutch

Dutch

A Memoir of Ronald Reagan

by Edmund Morris
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011

This book, the only biography ever authorized by a sitting President--yet written with complete interpretive freedom--is as revolutionary in method as it is formidable in scholarship. When Ronald Reagan moved into the White House in 1981, one of his first literary guests was Edmund Morris, the Pulitzer...
Book cover of The Unemployed Millionaire

The Unemployed Millionaire

Escape the Rat Race, Fire Your Boss and Live Life on YOUR Terms!

by Matt Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009

A self-made millionaire shows you how to make millions while living life on your own terms At just eighteen years old, Matt Morris founded his first marketing business. At twenty, he dropped out of college to pursue business full-time. At twenty-one, he was homeless and deeply in debt, living...
Book cover of In My Mind's Eye: A Thought Diary
by Jan Morris
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019

Riffing on cats and Brexit, the Royals and the annoyances of aging, the nonagenarian Jan Morris delights with her wickedly hilarious first-ever diary collection. Celebrated as the “greatest descriptive writer of her time” (Rebecca West), Jan Morris has been dazzling readers since she burst...
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