Rod: 922 books
From Art to Commerce
A Workbook for Independent Musicians
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
The odds of building and sustaining a career as an independent musician are better today than ever before. But creating great music is just the beginning. In order to succeed, you’ve got to sell it, too. That requires a skill set that doesn’t come naturally to many artists, some of whom waste thousands...
The Little Way of Ruthie Leming
A Southern Girl, a Small Town, and the Secret of a Good Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
THE LITTLE WAY OF RUTHIE LEMING follows Rod Dreher, a Philadelphia journalist, back to his hometown of St. Francisville, Louisiana (pop. 1,700) in the wake of his younger sister Ruthie's death. When she was diagnosed at age 40 with a virulent form of cancer in 2010, Dreher was moved by the way the...
The Illustrated Gettysburg Reader
An Eyewitness History of the Civil War?s Greatest Battle
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2013
One hundred and fifty years after the Battle of Gettysburg, the words of the soldiers and onlookers present for those three fateful days still reverberate with the power of their courage and sacrifice. The Illustrated Gettysburg Reader: An Eyewitness History of the Civil War's Greatest Battle gathers...
Wade Hampton
Confederate Warrior to Southern Redeemer
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
One of the South's most illustrious military leaders, Wade Hampton III was for a time the commander of all Lee's cavalry and at the end of the war was the highest-ranking Confederate cavalry officer. Yet for all Hampton's military victories, he also suffered devastating losses in his family and personal...
By the Hand of Providence
How Faith Shaped the American Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
The true drama of how faith motivated America’s Founding Fathers, from the Declaration of Independence to the signing of Britain’s peace treaty.
From the author of Forged in Faith comes the remarkable untold history of how the faith of our fathers critically influenced the outcome of the...
Forged in Faith
How Faith Shaped the Birth of the Nation 1607-1776
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
This fascinating history, based on meticulous research into the correspondence and documentation of the founding fathers leading up to and encompassing the crafting of the Declaration of Independence, sheds light on how the Judeo-Christian worldview motivated America’s founding fathers, influenced...
The War Against Hope
How Teachers' Unions Hurt Children, Hinder Teachers, and Endanger Public Education
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009
Something is terribly wrong with America's public school system.
For decades, we have seen test scores slide or stagnate (today fewer than twenty percent of our nation's twelfth graders are proficient in math, and our students rank near the bottom in science and math among the industrialized...
Sorry, Wrong Answer
Trivia Questions That Even Know-It-Alls Get Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Where were Venetian blinds invented?
What color is the black box on a commercial airplane?
Where did India ink originate?*
Most of us know more than we think we know. We also think we know more than we actually do-because some of what we think we know simply "ain't so." We all harbor...
by Rod Island
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2014
Volume 25 is a continuation of Volume 25. It republishes "Sunflower Diaries," Volume 25. It has a focus on the 2014 World Cup Belgium model Axelle Despiegelaere born 5/29 with the scandal of the hunting picture on her Facebook page on 7/11 of 2014 for the birthday of Michael Rosenbaum as...
by Rod Hoisington
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
~ She had heard that anything goes on a cruise ship. And Cheryl got lucky on her very first cruise--at least that's what she thought. ~
The "Morning After" can really be tough. Waking up naked next to someone you just met and having regrets isn't that unusual. But Cheryl really liked the...
by José Enrique Rodó
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
First published in 1900 Uruguay, Ariel is Latin America's most famous essay on esthetic and philosophical sensibility, as well as its most discussed treatise on hemispheric relations. Though Rod protested the interpretation, his allegorical conflict between Ariel, the lover of beauty and truth, and Caliban,...
The Pilgrim Chronicles
An Eyewitness History of the Pilgrims and the Founding of Plymouth Colony
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
All Americans are familiar with the story of the Pilgrims—persecuted for their religion in the Old World, they crossed the ocean to settle in a wild and dangerous land. But for most of us, the story ends after their brutal first winter at Plymouth with a supposedly peaceful encounter with the Native...
by Rod Lawless
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
If you loved Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, you are going to enjoy this.
How much of life can we truly rely on and does what people believe make a difference? Is all existence as we know it, an illusion?
Brandon has been given bad news, but instead of going to pieces, he...
Crunchy Cons
The New Conservative Counterculture and Its Return to Roots
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2010
When a National Review colleague teased writer Rod Dreher one day about his visit to the local food co-op to pick up a week’s supply of organic vegetables (“Ewww, that’s so lefty”), he started thinking about the ways he and his conservative family lived that put them outside the bounds of...