Warren: 2631 books
Rebellion in the Temple of Justice
The Federal and State Courts in South Carolina During the War Between the States
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2003
Ghost Courts of the War Between the States
In 1860, news of Abraham Lincoln's election arrived in Charleston like a fire alarm. In the United States courtroom on Chalmers Street, the grand jury simply refused to go on. All eyes are on the judge. In a dramatic moment, Judge A.G. Magrath, tears...
It Was a Dark and Creepy Night
Real-Life Encounters with the Strange, Mysterious, and Downright Terrifying
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
There were only three rules when Joshua P. Warren began collecting these stories from around the world: they had to be true, they had to be short, and they had to send a shiver down your spine.It Was a Dark and Creepy Night presents a wide variety of weird and spooky tales about ghosts, UFOs, cryptids,...
Cycling Climbs of Wales
A Road Cyclists's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016
This time tackling the green hills of Wales, Simon Warren picks out 75 more challenges in the third book of his UK regional cycling climbs series. Expanding on previously documented routes as seen in bestselling 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs as well as over 50% new material, it's clear the UK still...
by Warren L.G De Mills
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Sorrow, like that subtle dagger conquering the sword, owes its strength to stealth. It is a brooding thing. A bleeding depression like the lonely light of the moon ever searching for the waking few who enjoy basking in its gloomy embrace. Truth be told we all bathe in its hollow light from time to...
by warren susman
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
Bringing together for the first time the best of twenty-five years of unique critical work, Warren Susman takes us on a startling tour through the conflicts and events which have transformed the social, political, and cultural face of America in this century. Probing a rich panoply of images from...
The Lyncher In Me
A Search for Redemption in the Face of History
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
In June 1920, in Duluth, Minnesota, a mob of over 10,000 convened upon the police station, inflamed by the rumor that black circus workers had raped a white teenage girl—charges that would later be proven false. Three men were dragged from their cells and lynched in front of the cheering crowd.
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Divided
The Perils of Our Growing Inequality
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Essays on the dangers of the wealth and income gap, collected by the New York Times–bestselling author of It’s Even Worse Than You Think.
This collection includes writings by a wide range of voices—including Adam Smith, Elizabeth Warren, Barbara Ehrenreich, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Studs Terkel,...
by Warren H. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Fourteen years ago the author came to Quaker Hill as a resident, and has spent at least a part of each of the intervening years in interested study of the locality. For ten of those years the fascination of the social life peculiar to the place was upon him. Yet all the time, and increasingly of late,...
How To Be Interesting
Simple Ways to Increase Your Personal Appeal
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
An irreverent, colourful guide to becoming more interesting and successful by gaining self-knowledge and building your confidence and charisma
In addition to having scads of acting and writing credits between them, actor David Gillespie and writer Mark Warren are co-founders of a unique organization....
Forged in War
Roosevelt, Churchill, And The Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
World War II created the union between Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, molding it from start to finish, while the partnership itself shaped many of the most significant moments of the war and the peace that followed. Their connection was truly forged in war.
Roosevelt and Churchill...
The Right To Privacy
With a Foreword by Philip Dossick
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
Feel like someone’s watching? You’re probably right. Your anonymity is an illusion.
The trend toward constant surveillance is disturbing. Supporters often argue, "If you're obeying the law, you have nothing to fear."
But is that true?
While many refuse to acknowledge...
by Warren LeRoi Johns
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2012
History is marred with evidence of insecure human nature exploiting personal power to coerce, control, torture, enslave, imprison and even execute other human lives for self-centered power trips. Intolerance rears its ugly head tragically in matters of personal conscience and religious faith. Thousands...
America’s Response to China
A History of Sino-American Relations
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
America's Response to China has long been the standard resource for a succinct, historically grounded assessment of an increasingly complicated relationship. Written by one of America's leading diplomatic historians, this book analyzes the concerns and conceptions that have shaped U.S.-China policy...
by Warren M. Billings
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Sir William Berkeley (1605--1677) influenced colonial Virginia more than any other man of his era, diversifying Virginia's trade with international markets, serving as a model for the planter aristocracy, and helping to establish American self-rule. An Oxford-educated playwright, soldier, and diplomat,...