Lloyd: 1323 books
Dear Friend and Gardener
Letters on Life and Gardening
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2013
In this exchange of personal letters two of Britain's leading gardeners - Christopher Lloyd and Beth Chatto - share their successes and failures, and learn from each other's experiences in their two very different gardens.
A Family Experience with American Racism
An Autobiography of Lloyd Allen Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2010
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Thou Shalt Not Be Aware
Society's Betrayal of the Child
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 1998
Originally published in 1984, Thou Shalt Not Be Aware explodes Freud's notions of "infantile sexuality" and helps to bring to the world's attention the brutal reality of child abuse, changing forever our thoughts of "traditional" methods of child-rearing. Dr. Miller exposes the...
Nationalism in Europe and America
Politics, Cultures, and Identities since 1775
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Examining the history of nationalism's pervasive influence on modern politics and cultural identities, Lloyd Kramer discusses how nationalist ideas gained emotional and cultural power after the revolutionary upheavals in the late eighteenth-century Atlantic world.
Nationalism in Europe and...
Archives of American Time
Literature and Modernity in the Nineteenth Century
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
American historians have typically argued that a shared experience of time worked to bind the antebellum nation together. Trains, technology, and expanding market forces catapulted the United States into the future on a straight line of progressive time. The nation's exceedingly diverse population...
Early Greek Science
Thales to Aristotle
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
In this new series leading classical scholars interpret afresh the ancient world for the modern reader. They stress those questions and institutions that most concern us today: the interplay between economic factors and politics, the struggle to find a balance between the state and the individual,...
by Lloyd P. Gerson
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Was Plato a Platonist? While ancient disciples of Plato would have answered this question in the affirmative, modern scholars have generally denied that Plato’s own philosophy was in substantial agreement with that of the Platonists of succeeding centuries. In From Plato to Platonism, Lloyd P. Gerson...
by Lloyd Ratzlaff
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
In a series of reflections focused on his hard-working Mennonite family and touching on childhood exploits from shoplifting and go-kart racing to the fear of dying (which arises during the rehearsal for a school Christmas concert), Lloyd Ratzlaff takes readers on a journey from youth to philosophical...
by Captain Leopold Von Orlich, Hannibal Evans Lloyd
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017
Travels in India including Sinde And Punjab Vol II by Captain Leopold Von Orlich Translated from German by Hannibal Evans Lloyd ON a lovely morning, the 5th of February, we rode to Delhi, the ancient Indraprast’ha, the capital of the Great Moguls: we were all mounted on elephants, because,...
by William Lloyd Garrison
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Slavery existed long before the United States of America was founded, but so did opposition to slavery. Both flourished after the founding of the country, and the anti-slavery movement was known as abolition. For many abolitionists, slavery was the preeminent moral issue of the day, and their opposition...
Killing Machine
The American Presidency in the Age of Drone Warfare
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
With Obama’s election to the presidency in 2008, many believed the United States had entered a new era: Obama came into office with high expectations that he would end the war in Iraq and initiate a new foreign policy that would reestablish American values and the United States’ leadership role...
What on Earth Evolved? ... in Brief
100 species that have changed the world
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011
Why have creatures evolved as they are?
Which species have been the most successful?
How do life forms adapt to a world dominated by nearly seven billion humans?
Christopher Lloyd leads us on an exhilarating journey from the birth of life to the present day, as he attempts to...
The Book of Animal Ignorance
Everything You Think You Know Is Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
Fast on the heels of the New York Times bestseller The Book of General Ignorance comes The Book of Animal Ignorance, a fun, fact-filled bestiary that is sure to delight animal lovers everywhere. Arranged alphabetically from aardvark to worm, here are one hundred of the most interesting members of...
The Trouble With Scots
Body of Knowledge, #3
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Eadan MacMurough can see the future—the one where he is alone and the one where he finally meets the woman who will be his wife. It has been long ten years. On the carriage ride home from the meeting of The Society for the Advancement of Science, Eadan is plagued by the beginnings of a crippling vision.At...