N Daniel: 198 books
Island No. 10
Struggle for the Mississippi Valley
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
By February 1862 Confederate forces in Kentucky and Tennessee were falling back in disorder. Fort Henry on the Tennessee River and Fort Donelson on the Cumberland River fell to combined land and naval forces under Brigadier General Ulysses S. Grant and Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote. These losses necessitated...
The End of the World As We Know It
Faith, Fatalism, and Apocalypse in America
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1999
From religious tomes to current folk prophesies, recorded history reveals a plethora of narratives predicting or showcasing the end of the world. The incident at Waco, the subway bombing by the Japanese cult Aum Supreme Truth, and the tragedy at Jonestown are just a few examples of such apocalyptic...
Praise and Blame
Moral Realism and Its Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2009
How should a prize be awarded after a horse race? Should it go to the best rider, the best person, or the one who finishes first? To what extent are bystanders blameworthy when they do nothing to prevent harm? Are there any objective standards of moral responsibility with which to address such perennial...
by Daniel N. Paul
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Here is a contemporary Mi’kmaq legend of the life of a great man, who becomes chief, the embodiment of Mi’kmaq values of humility, courage, honour, service and sacrifice of personal gain for the sake of others. He lived a long and storied life, hundreds of years ago, before the arrival of the...
Diary Of A Baby
What Your Child Sees, Feels, And Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
Every new parent desperately wants to know what goes on in the mind of a baby. Now a noted authority on infant development and psychiatry brings us closer than ever before to penetrating a your child's consciousness. In alternating sections of evocative prose, representing the baby's own voice, and...
by Simón Ergas, Federico Zurita Hecht, Daniel Campusano
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Cinco cuentos de cinco autores chilenos sobre la decadencia de la política y financiamiento irregular.
Historias de los mismos personajes que cayeron con el caso Penta y los políticos involucrados, caricaturas de partidos políticos, parlamentarios completamente indiferentes y la formación de abogados...
Más allá de la línea roja
Historias de automovilismo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Más allá de la línea roja. Historias de automovilismo recorre las vivencias de cuarenta años de competiciones de motor contadas de un modo diferente, cercano y entusiasta. Grandes Premios de Fórmula 1, las 24 horas de Le Mans, las carreras tipo Indianápolis, los rallyes y las pruebas de montaña,...
by Général de Division Comte Augustin-Daniel Belliard
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
« Mémoires du comte Belliard, lieutenant-général, pair de France écrits par lui-même, recueillis et mis en ordre par M. Vinet, l'un de ses aides-de-camp. Paris, Berguet et Petion, 1842, 3 vol. in-8°.
Publication décousue où des lettres de Murat à Belliard en 1812 suivent le récit de la...
Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Systems (BIPVS)
Performance and Modeling Under Outdoor Conditions
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
This book discusses building-integrated photovoltaic systems (BIPV) and provides solutions for solving problems related to designing, sizing and monitoring a BIPV that has been used to replace conventional building materials in parts of the building envelope such as the roof, skylights or facades....
Imaniman
Poets Writing in the Anzaldúan Borderlands
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
In homage to Gloria Anzaldúa and her iconic work Borderlands/La Frontera, award-winning poets ire'ne lara silva and Dan Vera have assembled the work of 54 writers who reflect on the complex terrain—the deeply felt psychic, social, and geopolitical borderlands—that Anzaldúa inhabited, theorized,...
Called and Chosen
Toward a Spirituality for Lay Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2005
That lay women and men increasingly serve as leaders of institutional ministries in the Church is nothing new. Yet, until now, these lay leaders have longed for theological resources and formational training to help them in their vocation and ministry. Called and Chosen: Toward a Spirituality for...
We Cannot Remain Silent
Opposition to the Brazilian Military Dictatorship in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2010
In 1964, Brazil’s democratically elected, left-wing government was ousted in a coup and replaced by a military junta. The Johnson administration quickly recognized the new government. The U.S. press and members of Congress were nearly unanimous in their support of the “revolution” and the coup...
Transforming Undergraduate Education
Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...
by John Law, Kalpana Shankar, David Hakken
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field.
Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...