Cowan: 248 books
by George A. Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
The telephone lay in pieces on George Cowan's office desk in the basement of Princeton's physics building. It was his first day as a graduate student in the fall of 1941. Down the hall, on the door of the cyclotron control room, a sign warned, "Don't let Dick Feynman in. He takes tools."...
Human Heart, Cosmic Heart
A Doctor’s Quest to Understand, Treat, and Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2016
Thomas Cowan was a 20-year-old Duke grad—bright, skeptical, and already disillusioned with industrial capitalism—when he joined the Peace Corps in the mid-1970s for a two-year tour in Swaziland. There, he encountered the work of Rudolf Steiner and Weston A. Price—two men whose ideas would fascinate...
A History of a Pedophile's Wife
Memoir of a Canadian Teacher and Writer
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2013
“How could a mother not know?” This is a question often asked about families where incest has occurred, and Eleanor Cowan’s gripping memoir, A History of a Pedophile’s Wife, steps up with answers that are courageous and heartbreaking. Cowan grew up in Quebec in the 1950s, in a large Roman Catholic...
Peregrine Spring
A Master Falconer's Extraordinary Life with Birds of Prey
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
New York Times Bestseller
Peregrine Spring, Nancy Cowan’s memoir of her thirty years living intimately with raptors, gives us a new perspective on the relationship between humans and the natural world. Cowan shares her experiences running a world-famous falconry school, and the lessons she's...
by Wavell Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Dr. Cowan’s business experiences began as a research and development consultant in the pulp, paper and allied industries. His Independent research activities led to patents allowing commercialization of new process equipment by means of development and royalty contracts with major industry suppliers....
by David Cowan, Erina Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
David Cowans first book, Navigating the Collapse of Time, introduced readers to the consciousness shift in reality that we are currently experiencing. Dowsing Beyond Duality draws on those principles and theories and presents an easy and powerful means to keep our energy balanced in this time of great...
The Social Life of Coffee
The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
What induced the British to adopt foreign coffee-drinking customs in the seventeenth century? Why did an entirely new social institution, the coffeehouse, emerge as the primary place for consumption of this new drink? In this lively book, Brian Cowan locates the answers to these questions in the particularly...
Securing Sex
Morality and Repression in the Making of Cold War Brazil
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016
In this history of right-wing politics in Brazil during the Cold War, Benjamin Cowan puts the spotlight on the Cold Warriors themselves. Drawing on little-tapped archival records, he shows that by midcentury, conservatives--individuals and organizations, civilian as well as military--were firmly situated...
by Reverend Hugh Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
A Loving God - God in Human Life - Human Potential - Suicide & Despair - Heaven & Hell - Spiritual Renewal - The Future of the Church - The Destiny of the Human Family In 1937, minister and historian Rev. Hugh Cowan reflected at the end of four decades of ministry on the some of the big ideas...
by Wavell Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
This book is a pleasant read about a life immersed in the science and technology of pulp and papermaking. It will help technical people in mills to better understand how science can be used to best achieve the process improvements that will increase mill profitability and advance their own careers....
by Margaret Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Margaret Cowan's Favorite Florence Experiences highlights nearly four decades of her journeys to Florence, Italy; including the food, art, architecture and the people. Margaret's company "Italy Cooking Schools" takes people on guided food tours to Italy twice a year.This book gives...
Welcome the Hour of Conflict
William Cowan McClellan and the 9th Alabama
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Vivid and lively letters from a young Confederate in Lee’s Army.
In the spring of 1861 a 22-year-old Alabamian did what many of his friends and colleagues were doing—he joined the Confederate Army as a volunteer. The first of his family to enlist, William Cowan McClellan, who served as...
In the Land of Living Dangerously
Bali, Borneo & Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
With “In the Land of Living Dangerously”, an adventure travelogue set in Indonesia, author Jay Cowan explores myriad issues experienced during his travels in the Indonesian archipelago from culture and history to politics and anthropology, from exotic endemic wildlife and huge environmental challenges...
Fleeing Herod
A Journey through Coptic Egypt with the Holy Family
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
When the Holy Family fled to Egypt to escape the wrath of King Herod Antipas, they journeyed for three years throughout Egypt, mainly along the Nile, to keep Herod’s agents at bay. Using an ancient 4th century text written by Patriarch Theophilus of Alexandria as his guide, Cowan takes the reader...