Alexander: 7118 books
Is William Martinez Not Our Brother?
Twenty Years of the Prison Creative Arts Project
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2010
Praise for the Prison Creative Arts Project:
"I cannot overstate how profoundly my experience with the Prison Creative Arts Project has shaped my life. It began my engagement with prison issues, developed both my passion and my understanding of them, and I continue to draw on both as I...
Kenneth Alexander Beresford
My Supposed Bi-Polar Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
This book is the autobiography of my life up through present. It covers my whole life up to turning 30 years old. I have tried to be as detailed and factual as possible, without using an overabundance of names for liability purposes. It covers my childhood, coming of age from joining the military...
by Ted Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
The heavy fog that shrouded Antietam Creek on the morning of September 17, 1862, was disturbed by the boom of Federal artillery fire. The carnage and chaos began in the East Woods and Cornfield and continued inexorably on as McClellan's and Lee's troops collided at the West Woods, Bloody Lane and Burnside...
by Bevin Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
“The world’s most fascinating battles and how they were won or lost, according to the Chinese sage.”—Kirkus Reviews
Imagine if Robert E. Lee had withdrawn to higher ground at Gettysburg instead of sending Pickett uphill against the entrenched Union line. Or if Napoléon, at Waterloo,...
by Jeffrey C. Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2006
What binds societies together and how can these social orders be structured in a fair way? Jeffrey C. Alexander's masterful work, The Civil Sphere, addresses this central paradox of modern life. Feelings for others--the solidarity that is ignored or underplayed by theories of power or self-interest--are...
Dangerous Intentions
Mouth Full of Lies
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2018
Dangerous Intentions: Mouth Full of Lies is about my experience in a relationship with a Jamaican man named Mark (The Love of My Life) or so I thought. No matter how good things felt with all of the passion, love, time spent together, and chemistry, a web of lies was created. Once lies begin to surface...
by Graham Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
This book opens with a simple premise;WE CAN all speak, but when it comes to a second language most often WE WON’T speak.With over a decade of living in and teaching of a second language, the author has come to draw the following conclusions:Most learners don’t know how they learn.Most...
Echoes of Glory
Historic Military Sites across Texas
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
In their previous book, Faded Glory: A Century of Forgotten Texas Military Sites, Then and Now, historians Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley chose to go beyond the familiar military sites of Texas—the Alamo or the San Jacinto battlefield, for example—to feature lesser known locations. The...
Faded Glory
A Century of Forgotten Military Sites in Texas, Then and Now
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Each of the wars fought by Texans spawned the creation of scores of military sites across the state, from the lonely frontier outpost at Adobe Walls to the once-bustling World War II shipyards of Orange. Today, although vestiges of the sites still exist, many are barely discernible, their once-proud...
by Jennifer Marx, Dave Marx, Alexander Marx
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
The size and scope of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida is enough to make the most seasoned traveler shiver. Disney has packed four major theme parks and 22 resort hotels into those fabled 47 Florida square miles. With all those choices, how can an everyday Mom and Pop hope to deliver a family vacation...
Captives and Voyagers
Black Migrants across the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic World
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Jamestown and Plymouth serve as iconic images of British migration to the New World. A century later, however, when British migration was at its peak, the vast majority of men, women, and children crisscrossing the Atlantic on English ships were of African, not English, descent. Captives and Voyagers,...
Such Troops as These
The Genius and Leadership of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander offers a fresh and cogent analysis of Stonewall Jackson’s military genius and reveals how the Civil War might have ended differently if Jackson’s strategies had been adopted.
The Civil War of 1861–65 pitted the industrial North against the...
by Alexander McNabb
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2013
Published as part of a 'how to use ebook publishing platforms' workshop, this collection of posts from Alexander McNabb's Dubai blog, Fake Plastic Souks, charts the years 2007-2009 when Dubai transformed from a city of insane new projects, towers and island building to the new reality...
by Alexander Schmithausen
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Essay from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: 1,0, University of Edinburgh (Business School), course: Change Management , language: English, abstract: This essay examines the issue of organisational change and its management, with specific...