Mark M: 448 books
A Mark M Miscellany
Another Collection of Mark M’s Chapbooks
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2011
A second compilation of many of Mark M's eccentric chapbooks which are often humorous and/or arty such as Mark M's Heavily-Abridged Dictionary, Aggravating Answers to Annoying Questions, How the English Language Worx, Ignoramia, Bildungsroman, Mark M's Guide to Life, etc. A further volume of humorous...
by Mark M. Peyton
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
The Village Naturalist
By: Mark M. Peyton
Mark M. Peyton has always had a deep love of nature and of natural history. Like many of us who grew up before the internet could fit in our pockets, Peyton spent his younger days exploring the wonders that lie hidden beneath rocks and logs and in the...
A Guide to Self Accompaniment on Guitar by Mark M McCoy
A Guitar Tutorial
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
This is a concise tutorial to learn the basics of guitar accompaniment. It is well suited for vocalists and aspiring performers that have some beginner experience in their study of the guitar. It covers basic to advanced picking, strumming and finger style techniques, has a chord dictionary and left hand technique included as well.
by Mark M. Lanier
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
In the fourth edition of Essential Criminology, authors Mark M. Lanier, Stuart Henry, and Desire .M. Anastasia build upon this best-selling critical review of criminology, which has become essential reading for students of criminology in the 21st century.
Designed as an alternative to overly...
Betrayal of Faith
A Zachary Blake Legal Thriller, #1
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
"Betrayal of Faith" is an award-winning novel by Mark M. Bello.
It is a riveting story of a lawyer's struggle for redemption, a sinister organization's attempt at a cover-up, and a mother's fight for justice for her sons.
Zachary Blake is a down-on-his-luck lawyer with little...
The Smell of Battle, the Taste of Siege
A Sensory History of the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Historical accounts of major events have almost always relied upon what those who were there witnessed. Nowhere is this truer than in the nerve-shattering chaos of warfare, where sight seems to confer objective truth and acts as the basis of reconstruction. In The Smell of Battle, the Taste of Siege,...
Mastered by the Clock
Time, Slavery, and Freedom in the American South
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
Mastered by the Clock is the first work to explore the evolution of clock-based time consciousness in the American South. Challenging traditional assumptions about the plantation economy's reliance on a premodern, nature-based conception of time, Mark M. Smith shows how and why southerners--particularly...
Masquerade
Treason, the Holocaust, and an Irish Impostor
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Phyllis Ursula James. Nora O’Mara. Róisín Ní Mheara. Like her name, the life of Rosaleen James changed many times as she followed a convoluted path from abandoned child, to foster daughter of an aristocratic British family, to traitor during World War II, to her emergence as a full Irish woman...
by Mark M. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Arguing for the importance of the aural dimension of history, Mark M. Smith contends that to understand what it meant to be northern or southern, slave or free--to understand sectionalism and the attitudes toward modernity that led to the Civil War--we must consider how antebellum Americans comprehended...
Intelligence
From Secrets to Policy
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
Mark M. Lowenthal’s trusted guide is the go-to resource for understanding how the intelligence community’s history, structure, procedures, and functions affect policy decisions. In this Seventh Edition, Lowenthal examines cyber space and the issues it presents to the intelligence community such...
The Chairman’S Challenge
A Continuing Novel of Big City Politics
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010
Machine politics is a tough business, filled with people who put far more value on power and money than on honor, friendship, or the lives of those who challenge them. Atop this maelstrom sits Chairman Eamon DeValera Collins, formerly the undisputed boss of the Irish-Catholic Fifteenth Ward and now...
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist
Enduring Issues and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
by Mark M. Lowenthal
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
Intelligence is, by definition, a shadowy business. Yet many aspects of this secret world are now more openly analyzed and discussed, a trend which has inevitably prompted lively debate about intelligence gathering and analysis: what should be allowed? What boundaries, if any, should be drawn? And...
How Race Is Made
Slavery, Segregation, and the Senses
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2006
For at least two centuries, argues Mark Smith, white southerners used all of their senses--not just their eyes--to construct racial difference and define race. His provocative analysis, extending from the colonial period to the mid-twentieth century, shows how whites of all classes used the artificial...