James A: 1347 books
Fall of the Dragons
The Dragon's Apprentice; The Dragons of Winter; The First Dragon
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
For some men, walking the path of their destiny may take two thousand years. But for others, it may only be a journey of a single night. In the third book of the Age of Dragons series, the journey continues through the fantastical world of beloved fantasy, where dragons are real, and dreams—and...
Flight Lessons 3: Experience
How Eddie Learned to Understand the Lessons of Experience
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
This is volume three of a five volume collection that chronicles the author's journey from novice pilot to professional pilot, while adding technical lessons learned along the way. The author has a following through his website, www.code7700.com, which receives nearly 2 million hits every month....
Developing a Center for Teaching Excellence
A Higher Education Case Study Using the Integrated Readiness Matrix
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Developing a Center for Teaching Excellence: A Case Study Using the Integrated Readiness Matrix builds on the 2015 text, Integrating Pedagogy and Technology: Improving Teaching and Learning in Higher Education with a focus on teaching in higher education.
Developing a Center for Teaching Excellence...
Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism
A Response to Evangelical Feminism
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2006
A controversy of major proportions has spread through the church. Recent generations bear witness to the rise of "evangelical feminism"-a movement that has had a profound impact on all of life, challenging some of our basic Christian beliefs.
In this new edition of an influential and award-winning...
The Old Brewery Bay
A Leacockian Tale
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 1994
Here we have the personal account of the misadventures that preceded the opening to the public of the Leacock home in 1958.
Forty years ago, in October 1954, a committee was formed, chaired by Pete McGarvey, to acquire and preserve Stephen Leacock's summer home, known as The Old Brewery Bay....
by James A. Young, B. Abbott Sparks
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
**A sophisticated ecological analysis of ranching in northern Nevada featuring a new chapter and new epilogue by the authors.**First published in 1985, Cattle in the Cold Desert has become a classic in the environmental history of the Great Basin, brilliantly combining a lively account of the development...
A Search for Unity in Diversity
The 'Permanent Hegelian Deposit' in the Philosophy of John Dewey
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2005
A Search for Unity in Diversity examines the traditional readings of John Dewey's relationship to Hegel and demonstrates that Dewey's later pragmatism was a development of the historicist/humanistic Hegel, rather than a turning away from Hegelian philosophy. Good argues that Dewey drew upon resources...
by James A. Crank, Linda Wagner-Martin
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2019
Randall Kenan is an American author best known for his novel A Visitation of Spirits and his collection of stories Let the Dead Bury Their Dead, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, was a nominee for a Los Angeles Times Book Prize for fiction, and named a New York Times...
by James A. Lockhart
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Vietnam 1968: See what’s inside the mind of a new lieutenant as he leads two diverse infantry platoons and then commands a rifle company in the field. Walk in the rice paddies and jungles, outsmart the bad guys and, above all, keep the troops alive. Move past the mistakes and twists of fate in the...
Skills for Using Theory in Social Work
32 Lessons for Evidence-Informed Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Using theory, research evidence and experiential knowledge is a critical component of good social work. This unique text is designed to help social work students and practitioners to integrate theorizing into practice, demonstrating how to search for, select and translate academic knowledge for practical...
by James A. Sherman
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
This book develops an original and comprehensive theory of political liberalism. It defends bold new accounts of the nature of autonomy and individual liberty, the content of distributive justice, and the justification for the authority of the State. The theory that emerges integrates contemporary...
The New School Leader for the 21st Century
The Principal
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2002
Veteran educators Seifert and Vornberg utilize the six standards created by the Interstate School Leaders Consortium (ISLLIC) and used in developing and redesigning preparation programs and state certification examinations to discuss those issues faced by practicing elementary and secondary school...
Essays on Modernity
And the Permanent Things from Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Essays on Modernity covers a wide range of topics, but the essential thesis remains the same throughout; contemporary Western society has abandoned the permanent things of tradition in favor of fleeting pleasures, self-worship, and the secular rationalizations that justify them. But the West is by...
by James A. Misko
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
When Bill Williams, a half Irish, half Athabaskan Indian, left his native Alaskan village after a disastrous bear hunt, he left behind not only the only home he had ever known, but also the girl he loved. It was then that the true adventure of his life began. He worked on a Yukon riverboat, searched...