Greene: 1024 books
No Depression in Heaven
The Great Depression, the New Deal, and the Transformation of Religion in the Delta
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
In No Depression in Heaven, Alison Collis Greene demonstrates how the Great Depression and New Deal transformed the relationship between church and state. Grounded in Memphis and the Delta, this book traces the collapse of voluntarism, the link between southern religion and the New Deal, and the gradual...
by Edna Greene Medford
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
In this succinct study, Edna Greene Medford examines the ideas and events that shaped President Lincoln’s responses to slavery, following the arc of his ideological development from the beginning of the Civil War, when he aimed to pursue a course of noninterference, to his championing of slavery’s...
Honest Politics
Seeking Integrity in Canadian Political Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
Honest Politics provides a framework for distinguishing right from wrong in politics and supplies some ideas for ensuring that ethical decision-making can be enforced.
Greene and Shugarman look at the ethical issues raised by conflicts of interest, patronage, party financing, and lobbyists....
The Bird Flu Pandemic
Can It Happen? Will It Happen? How to Protect Yourself and Your Family If It Does
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Based on the recent avian flu outbreaks that have emerged into human populations, the World Health Organization now warns us that bird flu--if mutated into a supercontagious pandemic form--could visit millions of homes within two years.
The Bird Flu Pandemic provides definitive answers to the...
It Must Have Been Moonglow
Reflections on the First Years of Widowhood
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2001
In December 1998, after fifty-six years of marriage, Phyllis Greene went from being part of the lifelong unit of "Phyllis and Bob" to being just plain Phyllis.
To deal with her feelings, she began keeping a journal. Unable to find books with a personal perspective on widowhood, she...
There is No Me Without You
One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2008
Two-time National Book Award nominee Melissa Fay Greene puts a human
face on the African AIDS crisis with this powerful story of one woman
working to save her country's children.
After losing her husband and daughter, Haregewoin Teferra, an Ethiopian woman of modest means, opened her home to some...
by Margaret Greene
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
My Dwelling Place is a testimony seeking to reassure you that no matter what you may encounter in your life, just trust God to bring you through. Through all trials, situations, and circumstances, God will never fail. He said that He is our refuge and strength, a very present help in the time of trouble....
The Quest for Power
The Lower Houses of Assembly in the Southern Royal Colonies, 1689-1776
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
In this study, Greene describes the rise of the lower houses in the four southern royal colonies--Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia--in the period between the Glorious Revolution and the American War for Independence. It assesses the consequences of the success of the lower houses,...
Nasrullah
Forgotten Patriarch of the American Thoroughbred
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Nasrullah arrived in Kentucky in 1950 and forever changed the modern American thoroughbred. Bred in royalty by the Aga Kahn, Nasrullah's journey from Europe to America was one of glorious victories and grand potential. He was the first horse to lead both the American and English sire lists, which led...
Raising Baby Green
The Earth-Friendly Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Baby Care
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2010
In this illustrated and easy-to-use guide, noted pediatrician Dr. Alan Greene, a leading voice of the green baby movement, advises parents how to make healthy green choices for pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care—from feeding your baby the best food available to using medicines wisely. Consumer...
by Gayle Greene
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2008
I can't work, I can't think, I can't connect with anyone anymore. . . . I mope through a day's work and haven't had a promotion in years. . . . It's like I'm being sucked dry, eaten away, swallowed up, coming unglued. . . . These are voices of a few of the tens of millions who suffer from chronic...
Education Myths
What Special Interest Groups Want You to Believe About Our Schools--And Why It Isn't So
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2005
How can we fix America's floundering public schools? Conventional wisdom says that schools and teachers need a lot more money, that poor and immigrant children can't do as well as most American kids, that high-stakes tests just produce teaching to the test, and that vouchers do little to help students...
Paying for College
The Greenes' Guide to Financing Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
In the last 20 years, tuition has increased by a factor of more than 200 percent, which is 3 times the increase in earned income of the average family. It takes from 25 to 30 percent of a family's yearly after tax earnings to pay for a single child's college education.
Utilizing their access...
Sustainable Impact
How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
The world has changed rapidly over the past decades. These changes havemade eradicating global poverty more challenging than ever.In a comprehensive guidebook,Laina Raveendran Greene, Audrey Tan and Lizzy Hawkinsthreepassionate female social entrepreneursshare their thoughtsonthefeminisation of poverty...