David Greenberg: 28 books
by David Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
“A brilliant, fast-moving narrative history of the leaders who have defined the modern American presidency.”—Bob Woodward
In Republic of Spin—a vibrant history covering more than one hundred years of politics—presidential historian David Greenberg recounts the rise of the White House...
by David Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
A collection of silly poems that's perfect for back-to-school!This school-themed collection contains wacky, wonderful poems about a recess secret, a show-and-tell mystery, a handful of homework excuses, and a sneaky, slithering, escaped class pet. These poems are sure to tickle the funny bone of any...
Building Applications on Mesos
Leveraging Resilient, Scalable, and Distributed Systems
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
How can Apache Mesos make a difference in your organization? With this practical guide, you’ll learn how this cluster manager directs your datacenter’s resources, and provides real time APIs for interacting with (and developing for) the entire cluster. You’ll learn how to use Mesos as a deployment...
Calvin Coolidge
The American Presidents Series: The 30th President, 1923-1929
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2006
The austere president who presided over the Roaring Twenties and whose conservatism masked an innovative approach to national leadership
He was known as "Silent Cal." Buttoned up and tight-lipped, Calvin Coolidge seemed out of place as the leader of a nation plunging headlong into...
Doing Recent History
On Privacy, Copyright, Video Games, Institutional Review Boards, Activist Scholarship, and History That Talks Back
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
Recent history—the very phrase seems like an oxymoron. Yet historians have been writing accounts of the recent past since printed history acquired a modern audience, and in the last several years interest in recent topics has grown exponentially. With subjects as diverse as Walmart and disco, and...
by David Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2009
One evening, Rose looks out her window to see enchanted lions climb out of the sea. After she scratches one behind his ears, she climb onto his back for a breathtaking tour of the cosmos. They race with Monoceros the unicorn, jump-rope crescent moons, and are rescued from a black hole by Cetus, the...
by Michael J. Aminoff, David Greenberg, Roger P. Simon
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2015
Learn the key concepts of basic and clinical neurology with a unique practice-oriented approach
For more than two decades, Clinical Neurology has helped students, residents, and clinicians understand the link between basic neuroscience and current approaches in diagnosis and treatment. Distinguished...
by Richard S. Kirkendall, Roger Daniels, Athan G. Theoharis
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
President Harry Truman identified himself repeatedly as a champion of civil liberties in the American system of government. Although the pursuit of peace topped his agenda, Communist containment and civil liberties were, in his mind, closely linked. The American Constitution's Bill of Rights was a...
by David Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2004
How an image-obsessed president transformed the way we think about politics and politicians.
To his conservative supporters in 1940s southern California, Richard Nixon was a populist everyman; to liberal intellectuals of the 1950s, he was "Tricky Dick," a devious manipulator; to 1960s...
Sanity and Sanctity
Mental Health Work Among the Ultra-Orthodox in Jerusalem
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Ultra-orthodox Jews in Jerusalem are isolated from the secular community that surrounds them not only physically but by their dress, behaviors, and beliefs. Their relationship with secular society is characterized by social, religious, and political tensions. The differences between the ultra-orthodox...
by Roger P. Simon, David Greenberg, Michael J. Aminoff
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017
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The classic text that covers both the basic and clinical aspects of neurology – updated with the latest...
by David T. Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
**David Greenberg's delightfully disgusting Slugs and Bugs!in one digital bind up!
There's nothing quite like the thought of a bunch of slugs and bugs to get your skin crawling -- unless it's David Greenberg's irresistibly creepy ideas of what to do with them. These companion volumes take an...
The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices
CLAL's Guide to Everyday & Holiday Rituals & Blessings
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Discover how to make virtually any moment in your day a significant part of a meaningful Jewish life.
As we have discovered, and as our sages have long known, there is no experience in the life of a Jew that cannot be marked in Jewish ways…. The book you hold in your hands is the result of...
Maritime Terrorism
Risk and Liability
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2006
Policymakers have become increasingly concerned in recent years about the possibility of future maritime terrorist attacks. Though the historical occurrence of such attacks has been limited, recognition that maritime vessels and facilities may be particularly vulnerable to terrorism has galvanized...
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