Robert W : 999 books
87 Secrets of Outrageous Business Success
How to Reach Your Goals and Have Fun Doing It
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Based on copywriter Bob Bly’s immensely popular online newsletter The Direct Response Letter, 87 Secrets of Outrageous Business Success compresses many years of Bob’s advice into a quick-reading guide to living a happy, fulfilling, and abundant life. Containing dozens of bite-sized chapters each...
The Endless Crisis
How Monopoly-Finance Capital Produces Stagnation and Upheaval from the USA to China
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
The days of boom and bubble are over, and the time has come to understand the long-term economic reality. Although the Great Recession officially ended in June 2009, hopes for a new phase of rapid economic expansion were quickly dashed. Instead, growth has been slow, unemployment has remained high,...
Just Call Me Orville
The Story of Orville Redenbacher
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2011
Based on extensive interviews and archival research, this book traces the career of Orville Redenbacher, the "popcorn king," from his agricultural studies at Purdue University to his emergence as an American advertising icon. Born in Brazil, Indiana, in 1907, Orville began his lifelong obsession...
by Robert W. McDougall
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2004
Portland is located in �the big bend� of the Connecticut River near the center of the state, where natural resources provided a prosperous livelihood for generations of residents. First settled as part of Middletown, the area was incorporated as Portland in 1841. The town is known for its brownstone...
by Robert W. Callis
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
A chance discovery of a dusty leather-bound notebook hidden in the wall of an old Illinois farm house being demolished sets off a treasure hunt in South Carolina. Kit Andrews and Swifty Olsen set out for South Carolina in a search for Confederate gold buried in February of 1865 using a notebook and...
by Robert W. Sands Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2004
Glassboro is the first illustrated history of the community whose name pays tribute to the industry that made it what it is today. Filled with treasured memories, the book preserves a remarkable collection of vintage photographs that capture historic Glassboro in the past two centuries as a booming southern...
T'ai Chi
The "Supreme Ultimate" Exercise for Health, Sport, and Self-Defense
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Master the Chinese martial art of T'ai Chi with this accessible, illustrated guide.
T'ai-chi (Tai Chi) is an effortless and rhythmical art that stresses slow breathing, balanced and relaxed postures, and absolute calmness of mind. It requires no special equipment or place to practice and takes...
by Ina Asim, Anthony Deblasi, Peter Ditmanson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2002
The Human Tradition in Premodern China is a collection of biographical essays revealing the variety and complexity of human experience in China from the earliest historical times to the dawn of the modern age. China is a vast country with a long history, and one which is by itself as complex as the...
The 50 Most Dynamic Duos in Sports History
Baseball, Basketball, Football, and Hockey
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Who comprised the most productive pairs in the history of professional team sports? Joe Montana and Jerry Rice of the San Francisco 49ers? Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen of the Chicago Bulls? What about the prolific hockey tandem of Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier? And that all-time great New York...
by Robert W. Sands Jr., Barbara L. Turner, Gloucester County Historical Society
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2006
Woodbury possesses a rich heritage that reads like the story of America. Established in 1683 by Quakers seeking religious freedom, the community was occupied for three days by British troops under Gen. Charles Cornwallis during the Revolutionary War. In 1787, Woodbury became the county seat of Gloucester...
In the Court of the Dragon, An Excerpt from the King in Yellow
The Magical Antiquarian Curiosity Shoppe, A Weiser Books Collection
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Master of modern occultism, Lon Milo DuQuette, (author of Enochian Vision Magick and The Magick of Aleister Crowley) introduces the newest Weiser Books CollectionThe Magical Antiquarian Curiosity Shoppe. Culled from material long unavailable to the general public, DuQuette curates this essential new...
by Robert W. Bowen
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2010
The golden age of postcards coincided with several momentous events in San Francisco history, including a major earthquake and fire destroying over one third of the city, rapid reconstruction, strikes, political upheaval, parades, festivals, and a world�s fair. From World War I through World War II,...
by Robert W. Schramm
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2004
From 250 to 150 B.C., the Adena people constructed a burial mound by moving 60,000 tons of earth. The resulting formation, the largest conical burial mound in the country, is located in the middle of the namesake town of Moundsville, West Virginia. Although the Grave Creek Mound, as it is now called,...