Field: 704 books
Moltke: His Life and Character
Sketched in Journals, Letters, Memoirs, A Novel, and Autobiographical Notes
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
Originally published in 1892, this is a memoir of German Field Marshal Helmuth Graf von Moltke (the Elder), chief of staff of the Prussian Army for 30 years, compiled from numerous personal journals, letters, and notes. It also draws on his father’s memoirs and one of Moltke’s tales, “The Two...
Bully Blocking at Work
A Self-Help Guide for Employees and Managers
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Evelyn Field's masterful analysis of the ways we can help employees cope with and overcome workplace bullying and harassment is a must read for all concerned about how to right this wrong. — Dr Philip Zimbardo, Stanford University and author of The Lucifer Effect, Understanding How Good People Turn...
Why Is Milk White?
& 200 Other Curious Chemistry Questions
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
When it comes to chemistry, most kids have more questions than answers. Why do you get cavities when you eat too much sugar? How does sun block protect your skin from getting a sunburn? What makes soda so fizzy? And why do you need antifreeze in your car? Teenager Alexa Coelho quizzed her neighbor,...
by Eugene Field
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject. The sketches began to be written at London in the spring of 1904, as the first of them frankly confesses, in a lodging of Eton Terrace, hard by Pimlico, and continued, at such moments as I could find for them, at divers points...
by Walter Taylor Field
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Dear Boys and Girls: Do you like fairy stories? You do not need to tell us. We know you like them
by Field-Marshal Paul von Hindenburg
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Field-Marshal Paul von Hindenburg is a well-known figure to world history; the supreme war-lord of Germany for many years of the First World War and conservative figure-head of the post-war Germany. Although not of noble birth he rose through the ranks of the pre-war Prussian army, seeing much service...
by Field-Marshal Paul von Hindenburg
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Field-Marshal Paul von Hindenburg is a well-known figure to world history; the supreme war-lord of Germany for many years of the First World War and conservative figure-head of the post-war Germany. Although not of noble birth he rose through the ranks of the pre-war Prussian army, seeing much service...
by Field-Marshal Earl Wavell
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2016
Field Marshal Wavell was one of the most successful British Army commanders of the Second World War, often given the toughest assignments, usually greatly outnumbered and with few resources. In this short volume he shares the distilled wisdom on the qualities, mental, moral and political that are...
by Eugene Field
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
WYNKEN, BLYNKEN AND Nod one night
Sailed off in a wooden shoe–
Sailed off on a river of crystal light
Into a sea of dew . . .
So begins Eugene Field’s lovely bedtime poem, which tells of three wee fishermen who sail up to the stars, and a boy who imagines it all before he drifts off to...
by Tiffany Field
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2003
An essay on the importance of touch to children's growth and development and to the physical and mental well-being of people of all ages.
The first sensory input in life comes from the sense of touch while a baby is still in the womb, and touch continues to be the primary means of learning...
The Struggle for Equal Adulthood
Gender, Race, Age, and the Fight for Citizenship in Antebellum America
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
In the fight for equality, early feminists often cited the infantilization of women and men of color as a method used to keep them out of power. Corinne T. Field argues that attaining adulthood--and the associated political rights, economic opportunities, and sexual power that come with it--became...
Courting Sanctity
Holy Women and the Capetians
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2019
The rise of the Capetian dynasty across the long thirteenth century, which rested in part on the family's perceived sanctity, is a story most often told through the actions of male figures, from Louis IX's metamorphosis into "Saint Louis" to Philip IV's attacks on Pope Boniface VIII. In Courting Sanctity,...
Millville Army Air Field
America's First Defense Airport
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Millville had always been known for its glassmaking, but with the outbreak of World War II, the community�s identity was primed to change forever. A private civilian airfield gave way to the creation of America�s first defense airport, the training ground for the U.S. Army�s Curtiss P-40 Warhawk...
Some Field Family Journeys
Selected Descendants of Roger Del Feld
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
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