Carlson: 760 books
Skirts of Navy Blue
A Memoir of World War Ii
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
As far as I was concerned, World War II was a snap despite blackouts, rationing, and no nylonsjust tan leg makeupGuaranteed not to come off ...the hem of your dress, the chair you sat on, or your dates trouser legs when dancing. In a burst of patriotism, I joined the WAVESthe Navys version of the...
No te ahogues en un vaso de agua
Aprende a reaccionar de forma positiva
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 6, 2017
¿Te gustaría aprender a aceptar los problemas en lugar de resistirte a ellos?
A lo largo de un centenar de cortos capítulos, el doctor Carlson presenta una serie de estrategias simples para controlar el pesimismo y evitar que los sinsabores que la vida trae consigo nos amarguen la existencia....
Home Is the Hunter
The James Bay Cree and Their Land
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
The James Bay Cree lived in relative isolation until 1970, when Northern Quebec was swept up in the political and cultural changes of the Quiet Revolution. The ensuing years have brought immense change for the Cree, who now live with the consequences of Quebec's massive development of hydroelectricity,...
by Randy Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015
Love is the main component that binds a marriage together, but it doesn't end there. Sharing affection allows a couple to perceive that love. In Starved for Affection, Dr. Randy Carlson teaches why affection is so important and how to develop that essential, active ingredient in marriage: the affection...
Raising Praise for All Our Days
New Lyrics for Familiar and Beloved American Tunes
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Raising Praise for All Our Days: New Lyrics for Familiar and Beloved American Tunes draws from the deep reservoir of classic and beloved tunes known to generations of Americans and pairs them with lyrics that proclaim the love of God and the joy that comes from living with that love. Carol Carlson,...
Politics of Identity
Who Counts as Aboriginal Today?
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
This award-winning work explores the complexities surrounding contemporary Aboriginal identity. Drawing on a range of historical and research literature, interviews and surveys, The Politics of Identity explores Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal understandings of Aboriginality and the way these concepts...
by Catherine Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2016
Frank Bowen has had a good life. He works at a prestigious ad agency and is one of the top men in the field, Then he and his coworkers went to their favorite Chinese restaurant for lunch and that's where everything started.After their lunch, they each got a fortune cookie. They all took...
Family Cycles
Strength, Decline, and Renewal in American Domestic Life, 1630-2000
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
In this paradigm-shifting volume, Allan C. Carlson identifies and examines four distinct cycles of strength or weakness of American family systems. This distinctly American family model includes early and nearly universal marriage, high fertility, close attention to parental responsibilities, complementary...
Godly Seed
American Evangelicals Confront Birth Control, 1873-1973
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Interview with Allan Carlson In an ironic twist, American evangelical leaders are joining mainstream acceptance of contraception. Godly Seed: American Evangelicals Confront Birth Control, 1873-1973, examines how mid-twentieth-century evangelical leaders eventually followed the mainstream into a quiet...
Descansos
Words from the Wayside
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
This is a different kind of anthology. One bound together solely by the descanso, regardless of the genre or form of the piece. The poetry, flash fiction, essays, and short stories contained here are as varied as the theme they represent. From San Francisco to New Zealand to Greece, from a soldier...
by David P. Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
What are you hiding from yourself? Why do we find ourselves disproportionately angry with the selfishness of a friend, the laziness of a coworker, the arrogance of a family member-or even the rudeness of a stranger? Why do the same old things get to us so easily, and so intensely? Our "same old...
by Carmen Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2005
This is a book inspired by my family history; some of the details and characters are fictitious, and some very real.I hope you will find yourself lost in the truths and lies that inspire the chronicles of our lives.In this bitter sweet story you will find suspense, drama, death and hope, with a great...
by Donald H. Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
The pseudo-Clementine writings are one of the most intriguing and valuable sources for early Jewish Christianity. They offer a second- or third-century polemic against the form of Christianity that eventually won out, the Gentile-majority, law-free Christianity that took Paul as its champion. Carlson's...
Fractured Generations
Crafting a Family Policy for Twenty-first Century America
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Fifty years ago, the phrase "family policy" was rarely heard in America. Individual states maintained laws governing marriage, divorce, education, inheritance, and child protection, which regulated the formation, childrearing practices, and dissolution of families. However, these scattered...