Christopher Cook: 16 books

Book cover of Washington Irving's the Legend of Sleepy Hollow
by Christopher Cook
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008

This is the published version of Christopher Cook's celebrated play based on Washington Irving's haunting tale! Available for the first time, this handsomely bound edition of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow presents all the splendor and mystery of Washington Irving's lyrical prose in dramatic form. Beautifully...
Book cover of The StreetSmarts Manual

The StreetSmarts Manual

Activism At Every Level . . . From The State To The Street

by Christopher Cook
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

When AnyStreet launched in 2008, conservative activism was comparatively limited. There were some independent local groups, of course, and many committed conservative activists. But outside of the structure of the Republican Party, conservative ground-game activism was not very common. Now, of course,...
Book cover of Peter and June and Me: A Memoir
by Christopher Cook
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2010

Peter and June and Me is the story of my search for my parent's first and second-born children, about whom I knew nothing until later in my life. There were references to them, but no direct discussion about them with either parent. The story is wrapped inside the murder of my girlfriend by an unrequited...
Book cover of Where There Are Dragons
by Dr. Benjamin Anthony, Donald Armfield, Maxwell Bauman
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2019

Robber's Dog Pub Presents: A genreless anthology for charity. Inside this book there are dragons. Twenty stories and poems from nineteen writers. Stories from award winning veterans to print debuts, each entry is a different genre than the one before it, from literary fiction, to urban fantasy,...
Book cover of Bioarchaeology of the American Southeast

Bioarchaeology of the American Southeast

Approaches to Bridging Health and Identity in the Past

by Ralph Bailey, Tracy K. Betsinger, Steven N. Byers
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018

A timely update on the state of bioarchaeological research, offering contributions to the archaeology, prehistory, and history of the southeastern United States.   Building on the 1991 publication What Mean These Bones? Studies in Southeastern Bioarchaeology, this new edited collection from Shannon...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of Heroines of Comic Books and Literature

Heroines of Comic Books and Literature

Portrayals in Popular Culture

by Caryn E. Neumann, Joseph J. Darowski, Sandra J. Lindow
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014

Despite the growing importance of heroines across literary culture—and sales figures that demonstrate both young adult and adult females are reading about heroines in droves, particularly in graphic novels, comic books, and YA literature—few scholarly collections have examined the complex relationships...
Book cover of Practising Human Geography
by Professor Paul J Cloke, Philip Crang, Professor Mark A Goodwin
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2004

'Filling an enormous gap in the geographic literature, here is a terrific book that shows us how to think about and practice human geographic research' - Professor Jennifer Wolch, University of Southern California `Practising Human Geography lucidly, comprehensively, and sometimes passionately...
Book cover of War and Border Crossings

War and Border Crossings

Ethics When Cultures Clash

by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Terence Ball, Linell Cady
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2005

War and Border Crossings brings together renowned scholars to address some of the most pressing problems in public policy, international affairs, and the intercultural issues of our day. Contributors from widely varying disciplines discuss cross-cultural ethical issues and international topics ranging...
Book cover of The Human Tradition in the New South
by David L. Anderson, Paul K. Conkin, Cita Cook
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2005

In The Human Tradition in the New South, historian James C. Klotter brings together twelve biographical essays that explore the region's political, economic, and social development since the Civil War. Like all books in this series, these essays chronicle the lives of ordinary Americans whose lives...
Book cover of Notes from the Ameripocalypse

Notes from the Ameripocalypse

The Best of Essay Club 2016

by Matthew Broyles, Ashley Van Arsdel, Clay Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017

Publishing essays in the age of the tweet is a bit like selling buggywhips next to the car dealership. One would only expect such an activity to be pursued by old fuddy-duddies waving their canes at the kids on their lawns. We are actually huge proponents of social media. The restrictions of 140 characters...
Book cover of Doing without Free Will

Doing without Free Will

Spinoza and Contemporary Moral Problems

by J. Thomas Cook, Ursula Goldenbaum, Julia Haas
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015

Doing without Free Will: Spinoza and Contemporary Moral Problems introduces Spinoza into the contemporary discussion on free will and on moral problems surrounding this discussion. Traditional Western moral philosophy, for the most part, has been built on the assumption of free will as a special human...
Book cover of Texans on the Brink

Texans on the Brink

Threatened and Endangered Animals

by Neil B. Ford, David Ford, Jeremy D. Maikoetter
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019

What good is a rattlesnake? What purpose do animals serve? All species play a vital role in their biological communities, and the removal of just one can have a noticeable and catastrophic ripple effect. Yet social and political pressures frequently pit species conservation against economic...
Book cover of The Philokalia and the Inner Life

The Philokalia and the Inner Life

On Passions and Prayer

by Christopher C.H. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011

The Philokalia was published in Venice in 1782. It is an anthology of patristic writings from the Eastern Church, spanning the 4th to the 15th Centuries, which has been the subsequent focus of a significant revival in Orthodox spirituality. It presents an understanding of psychopathology and mental...
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