George Michael: 163 books
The Texas Right
The Radical Roots of Lone Star Conservatism
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
In The Texas Right: The Radical Roots of Lone Star Conservatism, some of our most accomplished and readable historians push the origins of present-day Texas conservatism back to the decade preceding the twentieth century. They illuminate the initial factors that began moving Texas to the far right,...
The Command to Look
A Master Photographers Method for Controlling the Human Gaze
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
The Command to Look was one of William Mortensen's most influential and sought-after books, and has been out of print for fifty years. Reproduced here in full, this book includes an essay by Michael Moynihan on how its images influenced the occult "lesser magic" of the founder of the Church...
The Chiropractic Way
How Chiropractic Care Can Stop Your Pain and Help You Regain Your Health Without Drugs or Surgery
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Chiropractic has become America’s most popular form of alternative health care, offering lasting relief from pain--and many other health benefits--to more than 25 million patients annually. Yet many people still wonder exactly how chiropractic heals, and even experienced patients may be able to...
For the Hope of Humanity
The Doctrine of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Orthodox Christian Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2011
Where did the doctrine of the Dormition of the Mother of God-the Theotokos-come from, and how did it become integral to Eastern Orthodox Christian worship? Dr. Michael Tsichlis surveys this important but little known subject in a way that is scholarly and thorough as well as accessible to the average...
From the Pleistocene to the Holocene
Human Organization and Cultural Transformations in Prehistoric North America
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
The end of the Pleistocene era brought dramatic environmental changes to small bands of humans living in North America: changes that affected subsistence, mobility, demography, technology, and social relations. The transition they made from Paleoindian (Pleistocene) to Archaic (Early Holocene) societies...
Becoming a Word Learner
A Debate on Lexical Acquisition
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2000
Language acquisition is a contentious field of research occupied by cognitive and developmental psychologists, linguists, philosophers, and biologists. Perhaps the key component to understanding how language is mastered is explaining word acquisition. At twelve months, an infant learns new words slowly...
My Story of America
Inspirational Stories of Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
Follow the gripping stories of eight individuals as they experience the trials of faith and freedom; the battles of life and liberty; and the pursuit for peace and prosperity. This book chronicles their stories of perseverance through extraordinary circumstances. Check out some excerpts below......
Lean Six Sigma
Combining Six Sigma Quality with Lean Production Speed
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2002
The Breakthrough Program for Increasing Quality, Shortening Cycle Times, and Creating Shareholder Value In Every Area of Your Organization
Time and quality are the two most important metrics in improving any company's production and profit performance. Lean Six Sigma explains how to impact...
by Michael George, David Rowlands, Bill Kastle
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2003
A quick introduction on how to use Lean Six Sigma to improve your workplace, meet your goals, and better serve your customers.
Lean Six Sigma combines the two most important improvement trends of our time: making work better (using Six Sigma) and making work faster (using Lean principles)....
by Drake, Arnold; Kashdan, George; Zaccara
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Presenting the first comic book adventures of the U.S.S. Enterprise and her crew! Fully re-mastered and with a new throwback cover, Star Trek Gold Key Archives, Vol. 1 collects issues #1–6.
by David R. George III, Steve Mollmann, Michael Schuster
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2010
It’s been said that for any event, there are an infinite number of possible outcomes. Our choices determine which outcome will follow, and therefore all possibilities that could happen do happen across alternate realities. In these divergent realms, known history is bent, like white light through...
Magical Muse
Millennial Essays on Tennessee Williams
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
In this unique and engaging collection, twelve essays celebrate the legacy of one of America's most important playwrights and investigate Williams's enduring effect on America's cultural, theatrical, and literary heritage.
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Like Faulkner before him, Tennessee Williams gave universal appeal...
by George Grant, Michael Swift
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
The Civil War—like all civil wars—was divisive, costly, and savage. More Americans died in this war than in World War I and World War II combined. Brother was pitted against brother and neighbor against neighbor. There are no civilians in a civil war and both sides’ scorched earth policies meant...
by Allan Greenberg, Michael George
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013
For forty years (1880–1920), the now-legendary architectural firm led by Charles Follen McKim, William Rutherford Mead and Stanford White was responsible for many of the finest buildings in America. The Boston Public Library, Pennsylvania Station in New York, and the campus of Columbia University...