Browne: 482 books
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Industrial Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
The mandate of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is close to many of the core issues now confronting developing and transition economy countries, and this book offers the first concise and accessible guide to this important organization.
As the only UN organization...
Lives and Times
Individuals and Issues in American History: To 1877
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2010
Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed to acquaint students with major issues in American history through the lives of individuals, prominent and otherwise, whose ideas and activities were crucial in shaping the course of the nation's history. Employing a narrative style, each volume consists...
Carys
Diary of a Young Girl, Adelaide 1940-42
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
In 1940, a seventeen year old girl Carys Harding Browne comes of age in Adelaide, Australia. At this time young clever men meet together at St, Mark's University College to share their love of poetry. By December 1940, St. Marks is leased to the Royal Australian Airforce as an embarkation depot. The...
Practical Taxidermy
A Manual of Instruction to the Amateur in Collecting, Preserving, and Setting up Natural History Specimens of All Kinds. To Which is Added a Chapter Upon the Pictorial Arrangement of Museums
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Practical Taxidermy - A Manual of Instruction In Collecting, Preserving, And Setting up Natural History Specimens of All Kinds, With Accitional Instructions In Modelling And Artistic Taxidermy. By Montague Browne, F.S.Z. This comprehensive manual on early taxidermy was published in London in 1884,...
Driving Southwest Texas
On the Road in Big Bend Country
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2011
West of Austin lies Big Bend Country. A region of rich history that still resembles the old frontier, Southwest Texas epitomizes the mystique and allure of this grand state. From the sweeping desert vistas to the canyons of Big Bend National Park, the geography itself is nothing short of incredible....
by Byron Browne
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
After the conquest of Mexico by Hernán Cortés in the sixteenth century, conquistadors and explorers poured into the territory of Nueva España. The Franciscans followed in their wake but carved a different path through a harsh and often violent landscape. That heritage can still be found across...
Standing in the Need
Culture, Comfort, and Coming Home After Katrina
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Standing in the Need presents an intimate account of an African American family’s ordeal after Hurricane Katrina. Before the storm struck, this family of one hundred fifty members lived in the bayou communities of St. Bernard Parish just outside New Orleans. Rooted there like the wild red iris of...
by Douglas Mr. Scott, Christopher Mr. Browne
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 1989
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 1989
This book, by Christopher Browne with Douglas A. Scott, reviews the economic progress that Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Western Samoa have made since independence. An overview of the region examines development strategies, external economic relations, the role...
by Harry Browne
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
This book is a critique of the public sphere, both as the centrepiece of some liberal theory about political communications, and as a description of actually existing media practice in Ireland and beyond – in traditional commercial news media and in social media. Written in an accessible style,...
by Sylvia Browne
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1998
In this uniquely fascinating book, world-renowned psychic Sylvia Browne recounts her captivating life as a clairvoyant, telling of her earliest "readings" as a young child in Kansas City, and of her first contact with "Francine," her spirit guide. In engrossing detail, Sylvia tells...
by Michelle Browne
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
Nightmares bleed into the waking world. Featuring a full-length novel, "The Underlighters", and eleven stand-alone short stories, this collection blends fairy tales, horror, and science fiction. A city of shadows lurks underground. Restless ghosts, eerie dolls, and spiteful stepmothers wait...
by Philip Browne
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
Chapter 1. - We know that the Big Bang of 13 billion years ago saw the birth of the sun and many other planets. The Big Bang and historical evidence of the sun from Newgrange to Maeshowe. What powers the Sun?Chapter 2. - The sun which is 90 million miles away from the earth is our own star. The sun’s...
The Christena Disaster Forty-Two Years Later—Looking Backward, Looking Forward
A Caribbean Story About National Tragedy, the Burden of Colonialism, and the Challenge of Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
On a sunny afternoon in August of 1970, the Eastern Caribbean was, without warning, confronted with a terrible and tragic event. The Christena, a well-used ferry that regularly crossed the eleven-mile expanse between the twin islands if St. Kitts and Nevis sank. The two British colonial societies...
by Charles Farrar Browne
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Charles Farrar Browne was an American writer, one of the brightest and most popular humorous men of 19th-century, known under his pen name Artemus Ward. Multitalented person, he profited not only from writings but also from lectures, which droll and eccentric author’s reading attracted large audiences...