R Miller: 222 books
An American in Shanghai
Reflections on Living in New China
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
For almost three tumultuous decades, insurance and investment fund executive Russell R. Miller, plied his trade in China and Southeast Asia. Buying and selling companies, setting up new ones and moving into public service by creating cultural and educational organizations — all the while witnessing...
Surprise
The Poetics of the Unexpected from Milton to Austen
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Today, in the era of the spoiler alert, "surprise" in fiction is primarily associated with an unexpected plot twist, but in earlier usage, the word had darker and more complex meanings. Originally denoting a military ambush or physical assault, surprise went through a major semantic shift in the eighteenth...
Shingwauk's Vision
A History of Native Residential Schools
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 1996
With the growing strength of minority voices in recent decades has come much impassioned discussion of residential schools, the institutions where attendance by Native children was compulsory as recently as the 1960s. Former students have come forward in increasing numbers to describe the psychological...
Managing Inequality
Northern Racial Liberalism in Interwar Detroit
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
In the wake of the Civil War, many white northern leaders supported race-neutral laws and anti-discrimination statutes. These positions helped amplify the distinctions they drew between their political economic system, which they saw as forward-thinking in its promotion of free market capitalism,...
The Place
The Mayan's Return to Paradise
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2016
William R. Miller's journey into the deeper part of his mind returns with a story that was bouncing around in there for sometime. The idea, that back on December 21, 2012, the Mayan, according to their calendar, predicted the 'end time'. An Apocalyptic event seemed like a joke of sort to him. "That...
Snapshots
A Brief Stroll Through Asia
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2013
American Investment banker and business executive Russell R. Miller shares several decades of diverse experience in Southeast Asia where he had a close-up view of sweeping changes in the economy and cultures of the region. Not content to merely be an observer of social change, Mr Miller works with government...
Compact, Contract, Covenant
Aboriginal Treaty-Making in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2009
One of Canada's longest unresolved issues is the historical and present-day failure of the country's governments to recognize treaties made between Aboriginal peoples and the Crown. Compact, Contract, Covenant is renowned historian of Native-newcomer relations J.R. Miller's exploration and explanation...
by Rex Miller, Mark R. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2007
Master the Electric and Electronic Components that Control Today's Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Systems!
Electricity and Electronics for HVAC provides an expert account of the electric and electronic components used for modern air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems....
Lethal Legacy
Current Native Controversies in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Canadians greeted the disruptions in Native-newcomer relations that occasionally erupted during the 1990s with incomprehension. Politicians, journalists, and ordinary citizens understood neither how nor why the crisis of the moment had arisen, much less how its deep historical roots made it resistant...
by J. R. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Girls Faults and Ideals A Familiar TalkJ. R. Miller, popular Christian author (1840-1912)
This ebook presents «Girls Faults and Ideals A Familiar Talk», from J. R. Miller. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
Table of Contents-01- About this book-02- GIRLS FAULTS AND IDEALS A FAMILIAR TALK
by Marc P. Steinberg, MD, William R. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
People with diabetes often struggle to make healthy choices and stay on top of managing their illness. Filling a vital need, this is the first book to focus on the use of motivational interviewing (MI) in diabetes care. The uniquely qualified authors--physician Marc P. Steinberg has devoted much of...
by J. R. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Making the Most of Life J. R. Miller, popular Christian author (1840-1912) This ebook presents «Making the Most of Life», from J. R. Miller. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- A WORD OF INTRODUCTION...
by J. R. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Personal Friendships of Jesus J. R. Miller, popular Christian author (1840-1912) This ebook presents «Personal Friendships of Jesus», from J. R. Miller. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- PREFACE -03-...
Revenuers and Moonshiners
Enforcing Federal Liquor Law in the Mountain South, 1865-1900
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
The federal government's attempt to enforce civil rights measures during Reconstruction is usually regarded as a failure. Far more successful, however, was the collection of federal excise taxes on liquor during the same period -- an effort that secured for the government its single most important...