Richard Conley: 14 books

Book cover of Michael Ansara 111 Success Facts - Everything you need to know about Michael Ansara
by Richard Conley
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014

The new best thing Michael Ansara. This book is your ultimate resource for Michael Ansara. Here you will find the most up-to-date 111 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Michael Ansara's...
Book cover of Greasepaint & .45s
by Ryan Sayles, Patricia Abbott, J.L. Abramo
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019

Clowns are like politics; everyone has an opinion on them. In this collection of short stories you’ll find numerous takes on the world of the painted harlequin entertainer. Often maligned in today’s day and age, the institution of the clown means something to everyone. And sure, most of...
Book cover of Zones of Control

Zones of Control

Perspectives on Wargaming

by Jon Peterson, John Curry, Tetsuya Nakamura
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts. Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game...
Book cover of Presidential Relations with Congress
by Richard S. Conley
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017

The presidential-congressional relationship is the most important and vivid of all the inter-branch relationships. It defines presidential activities, priorities, and successes. No president, from Eisenhower to Nixon to Reagan, has been able to ignore or denigrate that relationship. Presidential Relations...
Book cover of Cold War Command

Cold War Command

The Dramatic Story of a Nuclear Submariner

by Dan Conley, Richard Woodman
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014

The part played in the Cold War by the Royal Navy's submarines still retains a great degree of mystery and, in the traditions of the 'Silent Service,' remains largely shrouded in secrecy. Cold War Command brings us as close as is possible to the realities of commanding nuclear hunter-killer submarines,...
Book cover of Creative, Successful, Dyslexic

Creative, Successful, Dyslexic

23 High Achievers Share Their Stories

by David Bailey CBE, Ed Baines, Charley Boorman
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015

23 very well-known people from the arts, sport, and business worlds talk about how dyslexia affected their childhood, how they were able to overcome the challenges and use the special strengths of dyslexia to achieve great success in adulthood. Darcey Bussell CBE, Eddie Izzard, Sir Richard Branson,...
Book cover of The A to Z of the Reagan-Bush Era
by Richard S. Conley
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2009

The 1980s and early 1990s were remarkable for the triumph of conservatism in the United States and its closest allies. The victories of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush in the United States were complemented by the electoral successes of Margaret Thatcher in the United Kingdom and Brian...
Book cover of Historical Dictionary of the George W. Bush Era
by Richard S. Conley
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009

The Historical Dictionary of the George W. Bush Era details the key events and major trends that defined the 43rd president of the United States from 2001-2008. The dictionary comprises detailed entries on important personalities, including the president, his advisors, his family, his opponents, and...
Book cover of Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Constitution
by Richard S. Conley
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016

The Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Constitution covers the Founding of the American Republic and the Framers, the drafting of the Constitution, constitutional debates over ratification, and traces key events, Supreme Court chief justices, amendments, and Supreme Court cases regarding the interpretation...
Book cover of Hypoxia in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
by Virginia H. Dale, Catherine L. Kling, Judith L. Meyer
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2010

Since 1985, scientists have been documenting a hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico each year. The hypoxic zone, an area of low dissolved oxygen that cannot s- port marine life, generally manifests itself in the spring. Since marine species either die or ee the hypoxic zone, the spread of hypoxia reduces...
Book cover of Congress and Harry S. Truma

Congress and Harry S. Truma

A Conflicted Legacy

by Donald A. Ritchie, Michael J. Devine, Senator George S. McGovern
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This collection of essays examines President Truman’s somewhat contentious relationships with Congress. Authors evaluate Truman’s successes and defeats and measure him against later presidents of the United States. While the Truman era has been perceived as a stalemate between the executive and...
Book cover of Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Presidency
by Richard S. Conley
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015

This book covers the development of the presidential office within the context of constitutional interpretations of presidential power and socio-political and economic developments, as well as foreign affairs events, from 1789-2015. It provides details on the men who have held the office, and biographies...
Book cover of Historical Dictionary of the Reagan-Bush Era
by Richard S. Conley
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017

From the vantage point of the 2016 presidential election and the deepening polarization of American politics in recent decades, it is striking how much more distant the Reagan-Bush era of the 1980s and early 1990s seems compared to the years that have actually passed. Whither the Republican Party...
Book cover of Historical Dictionary of the Clinton Era
by Richard S. Conley
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012

William Jefferson Clinton’s legacy remains a matter of significant contention among historians, political scientists, and pundits even after a decade of time to reflect. The narrative of Clinton’s two terms may be, in some sense, the tale of two different men—or at least two incongruous public...
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