Ronald D : 168 books
Selling Folk Music
An Illustrated History
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
Selling Folk Music: An Illustrated History highlights commercial sources that reveal how folk music has been packaged and sold to a broad, shifting audience in the United States. Folk music has a varied and complex scope and lineage, including the blues, minstrel tunes, Victorian parlor songs, spirituals...
by Ronald D. Lankford
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2005
Folk Music USA: The Changing Voice Of Protest is the definitive story of American folk music, focussing on how a minority music genre suddenly became the emergent voice of a generation at the end of the Eisenhower years.
From Kingston Trio's "Tom Dooley" in 1958 to Bob Dylan's electric...
by Dennis, Ronald D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1997
Under the direction of Captain Dan Jones the Prophwyd y Jubili was published. It was a Welsh newspaper published by Latter-day Saints in Wales from 1846 to 1848. Translated from the original Welsh, The Prophet of the Jubilee is a compilation of the writings of early Welsh saints as they defended themselves...
Singing for Peace
Antiwar Songs in American History
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Wars have dominated the history of the United States since its founding, but there has also been a long history of antiwar activity. Peace songs have emerged out of every military conflict involving the United States. "Singing for Peace" vividly portrays this rich antiwar history, beginning...
Called Out
Open Letters to Those Most Important to Me … as My Beeper Beckons Me for the Final Call.
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
"Life is quickly slipping from my earthly body. Im not strong enough to even sit at my computer; Im using a pencil, eraser, and tablet. There may not be time for revision or proofreading, yet my mind is clear and fertile with stories which need telling, perhaps only for my sake. On the other...
Positive Psychology
Harnessing the power of happiness, mindfulness, and inner strength
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Positive emotions have been linked with better health, longer life, and greater well-being in numerous scientific studies. On the other hand, chronic anger, worry, and hostility increase the risk of developing heart disease, as people react to these feelings with raised blood pressure and stiffening...
MediaWriting
Print, Broadcast, and Public Relations
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
MediaWriting is an introductory, hands-on textbook for students preparing to write in the current multimedia environment. Rather than just talk about the differences among the styles of print, broadcast, and public relations, MediaWriting sythensizes and integrates them, while weaving in basic principles...
by Matthias Schonlau, Ronald D., Jr. Fricker
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2002
Internet-based surveys, although still in their infancy, are becomingincreasingly popular because they are believed to be faster, better,cheaper, and easier to conduct than surveys using more-traditional telephoneor mail methods. Based on evidence in the literature and real-life casestudies, this...
Global Business Ethics
Responsible Decision Making in an International Context
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Corporate social responsibility, sustainability and acting ethically are all accepted business aims, but their meaning and implementation in a global context is far less clear-cut. Global Business Ethics cuts through the confusion to provide a coherent basis for ethical decision-making within the...
The Collaborative Way to Divorce
The Revolutionary Method That Results in Less Stress, LowerCosts, and Happier Ki ds--Without Going to Court
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2007
The groundbreaking alternative for the millions of couples with children who face divorce each year—couples who want to avoid litigation, but don’t want to give up on getting what they want.
Even under the best circumstances, divorce can be marked by a range of painful emotions. But research...
A/E/C Marketing Fundamentals
Your Keys to Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Whether you are new to the A/E/C community and working on your very first job or you are a more seasoned professional who is taking on marketing responsibilities for the first time, you will find "A/E/C Marketing Fundamentals: Your Keys to Success' a useful introduction to marketing basics. Even...
The Riverman
Never Caught, but Paid the Ultimate Price
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Suppose you were in control of $154 million dollars of legal pharmaceuticals that had been stolen, and you purchased them for $3 million. You knew that you stood to make near the normal dollar rate if they were redistributed to a legal foreign market. Would $90 million make you happy?
This...
Airline Pilot Technical Interviews
A Study Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
A study guide to instill confidence for a successful airline checkride All kinds of technical questions can be asked in an airline interview…yet there is a specific approach a pilot applicant should take in preparing for this part of the hiring process. In this book, author Ron McElroy gives readers...
by Ronald D. Davis, Eldon M. Braun
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2003
Using the proven methods he developed to overcome dyslexia, Ron Davis adapts those techniques to help sufferers triumph over a variety of common learning disabilities, including:
•Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
•ADHD (the hyperactive variety)
•Math deficiency (dyscalculia...