Hall: 2949 books
by Simon J Hall
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
This is a thought-provoking work, capturing the march of time which overtook the maritime world in the last quarter of the 20th century. The final crumbling of the British register caused officers like Hall to find themselves in a strange new world, sailing under flags of convenience with all the...
The Sky Is Not The Limit
The Life of Australia's Top Gun
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
The action-packed true story of Australia's very own top gun pilot, Matt Hall. "I would sit there at the controls and think: I'm going to go left, and I can. I want to go right, and I will. I don't have to follow the road. I don't have to follow rules. I don't have to ask anyone - I can go left when...
Generation of Wealth
The rise of Control Data and how it inspired an era of innovation and investment in the Upper Midwest
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
During the 1960s, an upstart Minnesota company, Control Data, made an enormous impact on the computer industry with the help of a handful of engineers and executives led by William Norris and Seymour Cray. The rise of Control Data from a company selling stock at $1 a share to a multi-national firm manufacturing...
The Ipinions Journal
Commentaries on Current Events Volume Ii
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2007
The iPINIONS Journal Commentaries Vol. II
In this volume of political and social commentaries, Anthony Livingston Hall synthesizes the most critical developments of 2006 with remarkable clarity and inimitable wit. But, unlike more celebrated columnists who trade in partisan political talking...
The Ipinions Journal
Commentaries on the Global Events of Our Times—Volume Vii
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
Commentaries on the Global Events of Our Times
Volume VII
In the year 2011, the world witnessed many historical events. Whether these events were joyful, catastrophic, or simply annoying, seasoned political observer Anthony Hall once again shares insightful commentary designed to spark lively...
The Transparent Traveler
The Performance and Culture of Airport Security
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
At the airport we line up, remove our shoes, empty our pockets, and hold still for three seconds in the body scanner. Deemed safe, we put ourselves back together and are free to buy the beverage we were prohibited from taking through security. In The Transparent Traveler Rachel Hall explains how the...
Contested Boundaries
Itinerancy and the Reshaping of the Colonial American Religious World
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 1994
The First Great Awakening in eighteenth-century America challenged the institutional structures and raised the consciousness of colonial Americans. These revivals gave rise to the practice of itinerancy in which ministers and laypeople left their own communities to preach across the countryside. In...
V. L. Parrington
Through the Avenue of Art
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
H. Lark Hall presents the first comprehensive biography of Vernon Louis Parrington (1871-1929). The recipient of the 1928 Pulitzer Prize in history for the first two volumes of his Main Currents in American Thought, Parrington remains one of the most influential literary and historical scholars of...
by James Norman Hall, Charles Bernard Nordhoff
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Returning from the horrors of World War I James Hall and Charles Nordhoff follow a dream to tour the South Pacific. They had a highly successful literary partnership that lasted nearly 30 year and produced several worldwide bestsellers. The authors of the "Mutiny on the Bounty" trilogy present a...
by Charles Bernard Nordhoff, James Norman Hall
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
Charles Nordhoff is listed as the co-author. But this is James Norman Hall's book. Entirely. It is apparent in everything from the childhood setting in Iowa to the imagery that also appears in other books that Hall had already finished or would write later, including Lost Island and his autobiography,...
Did America Have a Christian Founding?
Separating Modern Myth from Historical Truth
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2019
A distinguished professor debunks the assertion that America's Founders were deists who desired the strict separation of church and state and instead shows that their political ideas were profoundly influenced by their Christian convictions.
In 2010, David Mark Hall gave a lecture at the Heritage...
by Ian D. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018
An anthology of work collected from the writing and performances of poetry by Ian D. Hall.
Liverpool has always nurtured distinctive voices in its poetry, music, and art. In this collection, Ian Hall - poet, performer, reviewer of film, theatre, and music, founder of 'Liverpool Sound and Vision',...
by Jennie Hall
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2017
The publishers are grateful to the estate of Miss Jennie Hall and to her many friends for assistance in planning the publication of this book. Especial thanks are due to Miss Nell C. Curtis of the Lincoln School, New York City, for helping to finish Miss Hall's work of choosing the pictures, and to...
by Basil Hall Chamberlain
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Basil Hall Chamberlain (October 18, 1850 – February 15, 1935) was a professor of Japanese at Tokyo Imperial University and one of the foremost British Japanologists active in Japan during the late 19th century. The most famous works of Basil Hall Chamberlain are translation of the “Kojiki” (1882),...