Bowers: 276 books
by Q. David Bowers
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
From Q. David Bowers comes a book so comprehensive and authoritative that only the "Dean of American Numismatics" could have created it! Drawing on the expertise of dozens of specialists from around the world, plus Bowers's own vast knowledge of the subject, the Whitman Encyclopedia of Colonial and...
by Q. David Bowers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
United States gold dollars are a fascinating and highly collectible series. In A Guide Book of Gold Dollars, Q. David Bowers—the “Dean of American Numismatics” and the most prolific numismatic author of all time—tells you everything you need to know to be a smart collector: how to evaluate quality,...
by C. A. Bowers
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
It is widely acknowledged that Gregory Bateson's ideas have been influential in a number of fields. Unfortunately, the importance of his ideas for understanding why public schools and universities continue to perpetuate ecologically unsustainable ways of thinking has not been adequately recognized. Given...
by The Christwire Flock, Jack Gould, Tyson Bowers III
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Canadians Are Really Mexicans--Just Look at Glee
A national media sensation, ChristWire.org takes righteousness beyond the bounds of reason. You can't argue the truth. If God didn't send tornadoes to warn blacks about rap music, who did? If your husband isn't a closet gay, he must secretly...
by Chris Bowers
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Novak Djokovic is not just one of the world's great tennis players - he is the defacto ambassador for his homeland, Serbia. Not an easy job, given the lingering resonance in the world's news bulletins of Serbia's role in the 1990s Yugoslav wars. To this day, the words 'Serbia' and 'atrocities' are...
Ideological, Cultural, and Linguistic Roots of Educational Reforms to Address the Ecological Crisis
The Selected Works of C.A. (Chet) Bowers
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
In this volume C.A. (Chet) Bowers, whose pioneering work on education and environmental and sustainability issues is widely recognized and respected around the world, brings together a carefully curated selection of his seminal work on the ideological, cultural, and linguistic roots of the ecological...
Wildhood
The Epic Journey from Adolescence to Adulthood in Humans and Other Animals
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2019
A revelatory investigation of human and animal adolescence and young adulthood from the New York Times bestselling authors of Zoobiquity.
With Wildhood, Harvard evolutionary biologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and award-winning science writer Kathryn Bowers have created an entirely new way...
Fear Falls Away
and Other Essays from Hard and Rocky Places
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Jan Bowers lives in the right place. A lover of nature and the outdoors, an avid hiker and backpacker, she is surrounded by mountain ridges, peaks, and canyons of almost every description. In this book, she invites us to come along and find out why some of these places are special, why some of them...
Islam
What You Should Know
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
What do you know about the Islamic religion? This book provides a non-technical overview of the religion. It also provides some insights into the tensions and conflicts between Islam and the Judo-Christian religion. Who was Muhammad? Who is Allah? Is Islam a religion of peace? Does Jihad...
by Chad Bowers, Chris Sims
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
“The name is Ash, but you can call me Mr. Williams!” Ash finds out the hard way that major corporations frown upon the dismemberment of Deadites on company property and has to seek a new form of employment. What better place for the man with the chainsaw hand to be than in the public school system!...
Spies of Mississippi
The True Story of the Spy Network that Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010
The Spies of Mississippi is a compelling story of how state spies tried to block voting rights for African Americans during the Civil Rights era. This book sheds new light on one of the most momentous periods in American history.
Author Rick Bowers has combed through primary-source materials...
Back of the Pack
An Iditarod Rookie Musher's Alaska Pilgrimage to Nome
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
Once infected with the mushing virus, there is no cure -- there is only the trail Don Bowers learned the truth of these words as he lived his dream of running Alaska's grueling 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. With no mushing experience and little money, but with a spirit of adventure and support...
Obsolete Paper Money Issued by Banks in the United States 1782-1866
A Study and Appreciation for the Numismatist and Historian
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Award-winning author and historian Q. David Bowers explores the fascinating world of "obsolete currency" - the colorful, ornate paper money that first circulated in the 13 colonies and served American commerce up through the Civil War.
Great Diamond Heist
The Incredible True Story of the Hatton Garden Diamond Geezers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Over the Easter weekend in 2015, an audacious gang of criminals robbed a safe depository in London's Hatton Garden, the center of the UK's diamond trade. Shortly before, electrical cables under nearby Kingsway had caught on fire, disrupting the emergency services in the area. Coincidence? Alarms at...