David K: 437 books
Terrigenous Clastic Depositional Systems
Applications to Fossil Fuel and Groundwater Resources
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Nonrenewable energy resources, comprising fossil fuels and uranium, are not ran domly distributed within the Earth's crust. They formed in response to a complex array of geologic controls, notably the genesis of the sedimentary rocks that host most commercial energy resources. It is this genetic...
Improvement by Design
The Promise of Better Schools
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
One of the great challenges now facing education reformers in the United States is how to devise a consistent and intelligent framework for instruction that will work across the nation’s notoriously fragmented and politically conflicted school systems. Various programs have tried to do that, but...
Orange Chinook
Politics in the New Alberta
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2019
In 2015, the New Democratic Party won an unprecedented victory in Alberta. Unseating the Progressive Conservatives-who had won every provincial election since 1971-they formed an NDP government for the first time in the history of the province. Orange Chinook is the first scholarly analysis of this...
Tribal Soldiers of Vietnam
The Effects of Unconventional Warfare on Tribal Populations
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2007
Throughout history, tribal groups have participated in nation-state wars. A review of the historical data in relation to the First and Second Indochina Wars reveals that the primary motivations for tribal participation is long-standing animosities with traditional enemies. Modern wars of national...
Biorelativity
Planetary Healing Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
A shift in consciousness has occurred on the planet during the past twenty-five years, marking a new moment in the evolution of humanity’s consciousness concerning our relationship to Earth and to the cosmos. We now accept that human beings are interacting with a living planet, and we understand...
Arcturians
How to Heal, Ascend, and Help Planet Earth
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
"We are at a crossroads in our spiritual evolution on Earth. This crossroads is called the point of ascension. Earth now has a tremendous number of ascended masters helping your planet transition into a higher light."
—Juliano, the Arcturians
Go on a mind-expanding...
by David K. Curran
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Rural Isolation and Dual Cultural Existence
The Japanese-American Kona Coffee Community
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
This book studies the Japanese-American coffee farmers in Kona, Hawaii. Specifically, it sheds light on the role of first and second generation immigrants in the emergence of the Kona coffee agricultural economy, as well as factors that contributed to the creation of the Japanese community in Kona....
Ensnared by AIDS
Cultural Contexts of HIV and AIDS In Nepal
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
How people make sense of illness is, in part, culturally determined. Existing community beliefs and presuppositions are organized as cultural models, which “make meaning” of new situations such as the HIV/AIDS epidemic. These cultural constructions can also contribute to the spread of the epidemic....
by LCDR David K. Zatt
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This study is an analysis of Union joint operations in the James River Basin from 1862 to 1865. Specifically the contributions made by the Union Navy during the battles of this period.
It begins with an analysis of the Peninsula Campaign conducted by Major General George B. McClellan and Rear...
by David K. Martineau
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
This book is a historical fiction story about the pursuit of an old west outlaw gang, the High Fives Gang, or Black Jack Christian Gang, which terrorized Arizona, New Mexico, and the northern Mexican states of Sonora and Chihuahua in the late 1800s.
The US Marshall service takes on the task...
Hillingdon Ranch
Four Seasons, Six Generations
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
In 1885, San Antonio architect Alfred Giles began buying the land that would become Hillingdon Ranch, eventually accumulating 13,000 acres near the town of Comfort in Kendall County. As the property passed to succeeding generations, the holdings got smaller, and more family members shared a stake in...
by David K. Breed
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
The great fact, and the Eternal Fact, in the life of Jesus was his death, because of our sins, upon the Cross. This was the fact which St. Paul declared he preached to the Corinthians first of all"; not that they were the first to hear it; not that it merely came first in the enumeration of the great...
by Jeffrey J. Polet, David K. Ryden
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
This thoroughly annotated document collection gives students and researchers an authoritative source for understanding the evolving political and legal relationship between church and state from colonial times to the present day.
• Presents a balanced, fact-based examination of the myths...