Johnson: 6939 books
Festiniog Railway. Volume 2
From Slate Railway to Heritage Operation 1921 - 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Opened in 1836 as a horse tramway using gravity to carry slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog, by the 1920s the Festiniog Railway had left its years of technical innovation and high profits long behind. After the First World War, the railway’s path led inexorably to closure, to passengers...
Knowing the Struggle Is Over!
Three Steps to You Knowing the Struggle Is Over
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2009
We are living in a time where we need answers. KM Johnson gives the reader biblical answers to many of lifes questions that plague them on a daily basis. KM invites the reader on a journey to find understanding, knowledge, and to rebuild their faith in God.
Knowing The Struggle Is Over takes...
My Duty to Offend
Hurting Your Feelings to Save Your Country
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2015
My Duty to Offend is a fearlessly truthful political commentary on our history since 9/11. In it, Kerry Johnson defiantly storms the fortress of Political Correctness as she addresses her countrymen with dauntless candor and relentless common sense. “Although, as I was writing it, I felt chillingly...
by ghramae johnson
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2017
Can a book transform your life? If it can transform your mindset, then YES! From the most authentic Gurus to the highest acclaimed neuroscientists, they agree on one thing – Changing your life means changing your mind.
After extensive study and research, the author of Growth mindset Secrets...
Miracles and Sacrilege
Robert Rossellini, the Church, and Film Censorship in Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2008
Miracles and Sacrilege is the story of the epochal conflict between censorship and freedom in film, recounted through an in-depth analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down a government ban on Roberto Rossellini’s film The Miracle (1950). In this extraordinary case, the Court...
by Denis Johnson
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Vijfentwintig jaar geleden verscheen van Denis Johnson Jezus' zoon, dat door de pers met enige regelmaat wordt genoemd als de belangrijkste en invloedrijkste verhalenbundel van een hele generatie. Vlak voor zijn dood in mei 2017 rondde Johnson de verhalen in De gulheid van de zeemeermin af. Na het...
Inventing the Opera House
Theater Architecture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018
In this book, Eugene J. Johnson traces the invention of the opera house, a building type of world wide importance. Italy laid the foundation theater buildings in the West, in architectural spaces invented for the commedia dell'arte in the sixteenth century, and theaters built to present the new art...
Readers and Reading Culture in the High Roman Empire
A Study of Elite Communities
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010
In Readers and Reading Culture in the High Roman Empire, William Johnson examines the system and culture of reading among the elite in second-century Rome. The investigation proceeds in case-study fashion using the principal surviving witnesses, beginning with the communities of Pliny and Tacitus...
by Bonnie Lander Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
In this book, Bonnie Lander Johnson explores early modern ideas of chastity, demonstrating how crucial early Stuart thinking on chastity was to political, medical, theological and moral debates, and that it was also a virtue that governed the construction of different literary genres. Drawing on a...
Blood Libel
The Ritual Murder Accusation at the Limit of Jewish History
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
The ritual murder accusation is one of a series of myths that fall under the label blood libel, and describes the medieval legend that Jews require Christian blood for obscure religious purposes and are capable of committing murder to obtain it. This malicious myth continues to have an explosive afterlife...
Manifest Greatness
How to achieve anything and completely transform your life
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
To every single person out there that truly believes there's more to this life. Those that always knew they were destined for greatness but at some point became stagnant. Maybe this happened because of what you believe you "should do" or it could be you are just unsure of where to start....
by Lee 'Red Oak' Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
The Reality of Things is an exploration into the mind of a Magician and Witch. Lee ‘Red Oak’ Johnson examines many of the things that make up the Occult Paths of Magick and Witchcraft and brings to light the reality of the situation. This book is mostly aimed at the beginner on the Paths, but...
Behind the Castle Gate
From the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
In this engaging book Matthew Johnson looks 'behind the castle gate' to discover the truth about castles in England at the end of the Middle Ages.
Traditional studies have seen castles as compromises between the needs of comfort and of defence, and as statements of wealth or power or both....
The Fear of French Negroes
Transcolonial Collaboration in the Revolutionary Americas
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
The Fear of French Negroes is an interdisciplinary study that explores how people of African descent responded to the collapse and reconsolidation of colonial life in the aftermath of the Haitian Revolution (1791-1845). Using visual culture, popular music and dance, periodical literature, historical...