Michael J: 2158 books
Congress and Harry S. Truma
A Conflicted Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This collection of essays examines President Truman’s somewhat contentious relationships with Congress. Authors evaluate Truman’s successes and defeats and measure him against later presidents of the United States. While the Truman era has been perceived as a stalemate between the executive and...
by Michael J. Pagliaro
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
The Brass Instrument Owner’s Handbook is the second in a series of musical instrument owner’s handbooks. Following the structure of The String Instrument Owner’s Handbook (2015), this book provides professionals, musicians, teachers, students, and individuals interested in brass instruments...
Word Parts Dictionary
Standard and Reverse Listings of Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots and Combining Forms, 2d ed.
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2008
This updated version of the 2000 original is still the only complete resource on the market for finding word parts needed to express a concept. Aside from catering to those who wish to expand their vocabulary, the purpose of this dictionary is to provide convenient word parts to those who may be interested...
Commonplace Commitments
Thinking through the Legacy of Joseph P. Fell
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
Joseph P. Fell proposes that the solution to the problem of nihilism is found in the common experience of persons and the everyday commitments that one makes to people, practices, and institutions. In his landmark 1979 book Heidegger and Sartre, and in his subsequent essays, Fell describes a quiet...
Doctrine and Difference
Essays in the Literature of New England
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Darren W. Ritson, Michael J. Hallowell
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Ghost Taverns is a fascinating, in-depth look at some of the north of England's most haunted public houses and the spectres that are said to reside in them. Written by two of the UK's most respected paranormal researchers, Ghost Taverns takes the reader on a supernatural pub-crawl that starts off...
by Jonathan Bean, David T. Beito, Matthew Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Historians working in the classical liberal tradition believe that individual decision-making and individual rights matter in the making of history. History written in the classical liberal tradition emerged largely in the nineteenth century, when the field of history was first professionalized in...
by Michael J. McCann
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Detective Inspector Ellie March of the Ontario Provincial Police is called in to investigate when a man from the village of Sparrow Lake is found shot to death, execution style, in a farmer's field in rural eastern Ontario. Leading an inexperienced team of detectives, she probes beneath the wintry...
Wisdom of Innocence
A Guide to Children’s Perspective and Self Examination
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
In a world filled with cell phones, iPads, and all the latest interactive gadgets, Wisdom of Innocence challenges parents to put aside the devices and interact with their children. The text is an insightful yet practical guide detailing ways to improve parenting young children through listening, engaging,...
by Michael J. Lambert
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
Praise for Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change, Sixth Edition
"Not only is this a unique resource, it is the only book that all practitioners and researchers must read to ensure that they are in touch with the extraordinary advances that the field has made over...
by Lt.-Col Michael J. Donovan
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
The Allied leaders decided to conduct the cross-channel invasion of Hitler's Fortress Europe in the first half of 1944 during the Tehran Conference held in November 1943. To support this invasion they also decided to implement a comprehensive deception campaign given the cover name BODYGUARD. The...
The House That Jack Built
The True Story Behind the Marsden Grotto and the Search for Roman Treasure
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2008
The House That Jack Built is one of the strangest tales in British history, and begins with an old lead miner and his wife who took up residence in a remote cave on a windswept beach in South Shields. A pub was built within the cave and a concerted search initiated to find buried Roman treasure hidden...
by Major Michael J. Mammay
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Includes 23 plans and diagrams.
This thesis examines the use of artillery by the Union Army of the Cumberland during the Battle of Chickamauga on 19 and 20 September, 1863. The thesis methodology is an analysis of the terrain, technology, tactics, organization for combat, and leadership during...
The Great Missouri Raid
Sterling Price and the Last Major Confederate Campaign in Northern Territory
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2015
In 1864, General Sterling Price with an army of 12,000 ragtag Confederates invaded Missouri in an effort to wrest it from the United States Army’s Department of Missouri. Price hoped his campaign would sway the 1864 presidential election, convincing war-weary Northern voters to cast their ballots...