Todd W : 48 books
Bergen County Voices from the American Revolution
Soldiers and Residents in Their Own Words
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Bergen County saw much of the American Revolution from its own doorstep. Close to British-occupied New York City, this corner of New Jersey was divided by the Revolution. Some people were staunch Loyalists or Patriots, in disagreement with their families and neighbors; others wavered or remained neutral,...
Setting Plato Straight
Translating Ancient Sexuality in the Renaissance
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
When we talk of platonic love or relationships today, we mean something very different from what Plato meant. For this, we have fifteenth and sixteenth-century European humanists to thank. As these scholars—most of them Catholic—read, digested, and translated Plato, they found themselves faced...
The Southern Exodus to Mexico
Migration across the Borderlands after the American Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
After the Civil War, a handful of former Confederate leaders joined forces with the Mexican emperor Maximilian von Hapsburg to colonize Mexico with former American slaveholders. Their plan was to develop commercial agriculture in the Mexican state of Coahuila under the guidance of former slaveholders...
Landscape of the Spirits
Hohokam Rock Art at South Mountain Park
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
High above the noise and traffic of metropolitan Phoenix, Native American rock art offers mute testimony that another civilization once thrived in the Arizona desert. In the city's South Mountains, prehispanic peoples pecked thousands of images into the mountains' boulders and outcroppings—images...
Drop the Rock
Removing Character Defects - Steps Six and Seven
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
A practical guide to letting go of the character defects that get in the way of true and joyful recovery.
Resentment. Fear. Self-Pity. Intolerance. Anger. As Bill P. explains, these are the "rocks" that can sink recovery- or at the least, block further progress. Based on the principles behind...
Rethinking Utility Customer Care
Satisfying Your Always-Connected, Always-On Customers
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
Is your customer care ready for our connected world? Ubiquitous digital communication has created a customer that's always connected, always on. Utilities are adopting digital communication to connect to the grid, the meter, and the customer. Rethinking Utility Customer Care examines the convergence...
The American Revolution in New Jersey
Where the Battlefront Meets the Home Front
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Battles were fought in many colonies during the American Revolution, but New Jersey was home to more sustained and intense fighting over a longer period of time. The nine essays in The American Revolution in New Jersey, depict the many challenges New Jersey residents faced at the intersection of the...
Kierkegaard's Writings, IX, Volume 9
Prefaces: Writing Sampler
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2009
Prefaces was the last of four books by Søren Kierkegaard to appear within two weeks in June 1844. Three Upbuilding Discourses and Philosophical Fragments were published first, followed by The Concept of Anxiety and its companion--published on the same day--the comically ironic Prefaces. Presented...
Crossover
A Victorious Journey Through Adversity
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Adversity was never meant to be a place of permanency. It was always meant to be a place of transition into divine purpose and overflow. CrossOver: A Victorious Journey Through Adversity is a book that causes you to take an introspective look at the reasons you find yourself in adverse moments. It...
by Todd W. Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2009
Nick Ferrell was awakened by a dream. A dream that was so real, so vivid, he had to call his best friend, Jayson, to tell him about it. When he reached over to the nightstand to pick up his cell phone, it rang. The caller ID display showed it was Nina, his girlfriend. She was calling to let him know...
by Todd W. Weston
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
The dynamic nature of the British operation at Cambrai in 1917, in particular related to the actions of the British CINC Douglas Haig, provides useful insights into the nature of operational leadership for today. This is true in large part because the Cambrai operation came at a time when technology,...
by WPaD, Daniel E. Tanzo, Diana Garcia
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013
Magic, myth and alien worlds come together in this collection of short stories from Writers, Poets and Deviants.
~ A young witch and her talking dog must rid their home of unwelcome guests.
~ A pair of newsmen travel to Alaska to hear an astonishing tale of an encounter with an extinct creature.
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by WP aD, Mandy White, Diana Garcia
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
- A Greek god seeks out a woman he once seduced…
- A tragic letter from 1910 chronicles a young woman's quest to find her lost love…
- A terminally ill teen finds forbidden love...
- A historian travels to the past and finds herself in the arms of Benedict Arnold.
Enjoy these stories and...
by Chris Rhatigan, Ron Earl Phillips, Preston Lang
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Deadlines is a tribute anthology dedicated to the memory of writer and crime fiction enthusiast, William E. Wallace. A career journalist, Wallace got a first-hand look at the darker side of humanity working at various papers in California before settling at the San Francisco Chronicle. Upon retiring,...