George Collins: 33 books

Book cover of Captured by Pirates

Captured by Pirates

22 Firsthand Accounts of Murder and Mayhem on the High Seas

by John Richard Stephens, Captain Sabins, Aaron Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013

Pirates are primarily known for their swashbuckling attitudes, their freebooting lifestyle, their high-seas adventures and their stolen treasure, but their victims tend to be forgotten. These are the innocent and not-so-innocent voyagers who find themselves suddenly snatched up, brutalized, and franticly...
Book cover of The Philosophy of the Western
by Jennifer L. McMahon, B. Steve Csaki, Shai Biderman
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010

The western is arguably the most iconic and influential genre in American cinema. The solitude of the lone rider, the loyalty of his horse, and the unspoken code of the West render the genre popular yet lead it to offer a view of America's history that is sometimes inaccurate. For many, the western...
Book cover of Tutorials in Molecular Reaction Dynamics
by Michael A Collins, Matthew Addicoat, Anthony J H M Meijer
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015

The focus of this excellent textbook is the topic of molecular reaction dynamics. The chapters are all written by internationally recognised researchers and, from the outset, the contributors are writing with the young scientist in mind. The easy to use, stand-alone, chapters make it of value to students,...
Book cover of African Diaspora Literacy

African Diaspora Literacy

The Heart of Transformation in K–12 Schools and Teacher Education

by Saudah Collins, Ntain Patience Chia, Julia Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This book demonstrates the application of African Diaspora Literacy in K–12 schools and teacher education programs. The book emerged from a four-week Fulbright-Hays Group Abroad project to Cameroon, West Africa, which was focused on African Diaspora Literacy. The project was guided by the African...
Book cover of An Historic Pack - The Brocklesby Pack Of Foxhounds
by George E. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

This early guide is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A detailed description of the Brocklesby hunt foxhounds that will prove of great interest to the hunting enthusiast or historian of the sport. Extensively illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. Many of the...
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