Ronald: 2667 books
Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency
From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Throughout American history, Presidents and Presidential candidates have faced countless assassination threats and attempts on their lives. These threats have extended not only to sitting Presidents and candidates but also to Presidents-elect and former Presidents. Assassinations, Threats, and the...
Britain's Declining Empire
The Road to Decolonisation, 1918–1968
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2007
An authoritative political history of one of the world's most important empires on the road to decolonisation. Ronald Hyam's 2007 book offers a major reassessment of the end of empire which combines a study of British policymaking with case studies on the experience of decolonization across Africa,...
by Ronald Kessler
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
Ronald Kessler’s explosive bestseller, The FBI, brought down FBI Director William S. Sessions. Now, in this unparalleled work of investigative journalism, Kessler reveals the inner world of the CIA. Based on extensive research and hundreds of interviews, including several with former Directors of...
European Communism
1848-1991
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2006
The course of modern European History has been influenced greatly by the challenge of Communism. In theory it promised equality and freedom for all. In practice it spawned inegalitarian, authoritarian and, in some instances, monstrous regimes in the former Soviet Union and East Europe.
This...
by Ronald Clark
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
The unrivalled scenery of the Alps attracts increasing numbers of visitors every year, while for those who seek the more active and dangerous pursuits of climbing and skiing, the region offers unique opportunities.
Ronald Clark, a distinguished historian of mountaineering, who knows the Alps...
Old Dominion, New Commonwealth
A History of Virginia, 1607–2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
"On the morning of 26 April 1607, three small ships carrying 143 Englishmen arrived off the Virginia coast of North America, having spent four months at sea.... All hoped for financial success and perhaps a little adventure; as it turned out, their tiny settlement eventually would evolve from...
The CIA at War
Inside the Secret Campaign Against Terror
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
With the CIA at the core of the war on terror, no agency is as important to preserving America's freedom. Yet the CIA is a closed and secretive world-impenetrable to generations of journalists-and few Americans know what really goes on among the spy masters who plot America's worldwide campaign against...
Woodrow Wilson
The Essential Political Writings
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2005
Woodrow Wilson's contribution to American foreign policy is well known, but his role in the development of American political thought and institutions is less recognized. In this volume, Wilson scholar Ronald J. Pestritto presents and introduces the statesman and president's seminal essays on such...
Reagan and the World
Leadership and National Security, 1981--1989
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Throughout his presidency, Ronald Reagan sought "peace through strength" during an era of historic change. In the decades since, pundits and scholars have argued over the president's legacy: some consider Reagan a charismatic and consummate leader who renewed American strength and defeated communism....
Life's Dominion
An Argument About Abortion, Euthanasia, and Individual Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
Internationally renowned lawyer and philosopher Ronald Dworkin addresses the crucially related acts of abortion and euthanasia in a brilliantly original book that examines their meaning in a nation that prizes both life and individual liberty. From Roe v. Wade to the legal battle over the death of...
by Ronald E. Hudkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Reading this book can help you discover how to effectively take a small amount of capital to create a lifetime of wealth. The information in this book can help you in your quest to make money in the penny stock market. The secret really to the successful investing in penny stocks is just like poker...
Ivory, Horn and Blood
Behind the Elephant and Rhinoceros Poaching Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
Meticulous research, chilling facts.... an important and much needed book. -- Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder, The Jane Goodall Institute If it is understanding you seek, turn these pages. -- Virginia McKenna, OBE, Founder, The Born Free Foundation If you care about elephants and...
Speak Up and Lie
Untold true lies
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Speak Up and Lie
The book was written with the true emotion that can only be expressed from the point of view of a victim. It is a raw account of events that attests to the great cost sexual abuse has on a person who has lived through the experience as a child; in addition the book reveals...
by Ronald Mah
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
"Off, Odd, Different… Special? Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Aspergers Syndrome, and Giftedness in Couples and Couple Therapy." When the therapist or a partner wonders if someone seems off, odd, different, or special, it is a clinical clue to the underlying issues causing dysfunction in...