Kenneth: 4007 books
by Kenneth Conboy
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2012
Influenced by the German use of paratroopers early in World War Two, General Sir Robert Cassels, the Commander-in-Chief India, ordered the formation of an airborne cadre in October 1940. Thus marked the origins of India's first élite units. Pakistan can trace the origins of its own army airborne...
Feet to the Fire
CIA Covert Operations in Indonesia, 1957–1958
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
Today the vast archipelago of Southeast Asia islands known as Indonesia is in the headlines because of political instability, religious tension, and violence in the streets. Forty years ago similar conditions led the Central Intelligence Agency to mount a top-secret covert action campaign designed...
The Cambodian Wars
Clashing Armies and CIA Covert Operations
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019
For most Americans, Cambodia was a sideshow to the war in Vietnam, but by the time of the Vietnam invasion of Democratic Kampuchea in 1978 and the subsequent war, it had finally moved to center stage. Kenneth Conboy chronicles the violence that plagued Cambodia from World War II until the end of the...
God is a Conservative
Religion, Politics, and Morality in Contemporary America
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1998
From Billy Graham and Ronald Regan to Newt Gingrich and William Bennett, God is a Conservative provides an important look at the role of religion in conservative politics in modern America. Kenneth J. Heineman reveals the profoundly religious nature of contemporary conservatism, offering an intriguing...
Candy
True Tales of a 1st Cavalry Soldier in the Korean War and Occupied Japan
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
"CANDY: True Tales of a 1st Cavalry Soldier in the Korean War and Occupied Japan" is the coming-of-age autobiography of a small-town teenager going to war in 1950. Kenny LaRue is like many young men at that time who volunteer for the Army out of a sense of patriotism and duty. Through quirky...
Remembering Kensington & Fishtown
Philadelphia's Riverward Neighborhoods
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
The Native Americans called it shackamaxon, the place where the chiefs meet, but Kensington soon became a meeting place of a different kind. Ideologies and demagogues, industry and entrepreneurs all came together in Kensington and Fishtown. Kensington was the epicenter of the American vegetarian movement,...
by Dr Kenneth Morrison
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
This book provides the most comprehensive study to date of political and social developments in Montenegro from the processes that led to the disintegration of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to Montenegro's eventful trajectory towards independence and, later, towards Euro-Atlantic integration....
Log of World War Ii: a Pacific Naval Diary
As Recorded by Vincent Evo Decook Yeoman Second Class U.S.S. Minneapolis
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
Although World War II has long been a part of a well-documented history, old events told from a different point of view can still give us a different perspective. Author Kenneth W. Huck shares such an account in Log of World War II: A Pacific Naval Diary.
Log of the War: A Pacific Naval Diary...
Pie in the Sky
How Joe Hill’S Lawyers Lost His Case, Got Him Shot, and Were Disbarred
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
It could be said that the Joe Hill murder trial rates as one of the most important trials in Utahs history. Hill, a prolific Labor Union songwriter, was accused of murdering a Salt Lake City shopkeeper and his son during a robbery in 1914. In Pie in the Sky, author and trial lawyer Kenneth Lougee...
by Kenneth S. Leong
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
"I left Jesus to search for the Tao when I was sixteen," writes Kenneth Leong. "Now I am forty and realize that I could have found the Tao in Jesus." This is an intriguing book that reveals how Zen philosophy parallels the core message of the gospel.
It is the...
Infidelity
Why Men and Women Cheat
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
What the latest science tells us about the brain's reward systems, love, and sex--and how to prevent an affair from destroying your life
How can I prevent an affair from destroying my life? Whether I am the cheater or the betrayed partner, how can I survive, even thrive, in the wake of an...
by Kenneth T. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1992
For decades the most frightening example of bigotry and hatred in America, the Ku Klux Klan has usually been seen as a rural and small-town product–an expression of the decline of the countryside in the face of rising urban society. Kenneth Jackson's important book revises conventional wisdom about...
Chameleons
Care and Breeding of Jackson's, Panther, Veiled, and Parson's
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
The one and only chameleon is world renowned for its ability to change its skin color rapidly (throughout movement of pigment cells) and for the outrageous length of its tongue (more than one and a half times its body length!). Relatives of agamids and iguanas, chameleons are insect-eating, tree climbing...
by Todd F. Davis, Professor Kenneth Womack
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2002
This invaluable guide by Todd F. Davis and Kenneth Womack offers an accessible introduction to two important movements in the history of twentieth-century literary theory. A complementary text to the Palgrave volume Postmodern Narrative Theory by Mark Currie, this new title addresses a host of theoretical...