Russell: 3438 books

This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Ultimate Leadership: Winning Execution Strategies for Your Situation (9780131933866) by Russell E. Palmer. Available in print and digital formats.   How to get people to do what you want in an era where you can’t pay them...

The Victorian era produced many famous writers and poets, including Dickens, Thackeray, H.G. Wells and Tennyson. Magazines like The Strand launched famous creations such as Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes, whose cliff-hanger stories were told in part-works to add to the excitement. The poetry was epic,...

A survey and history of contemporary classical painting and the role that the classical arts of the past played in shaping its development.

James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets who rivaled the popularity of British poets. These poets usually used conventional forms and meters in their poetry, making them suitable for families entertaining at their fireside. -wikipedia

Dick has lived a full life. He wanted to record some of his memories for his current and future family to allow them to understand the different lives we all lived back in 1937 to 2017. Growing up in small towns in Connecticut and then traveling through a good portion of this World has given him a...

In the hands of award-winning writer Scott Russell Sanders, the essay becomes an inquisitive and revelatory form of art. In 30 of his finest essays—nine never before collected—Sanders examines his Midwestern background, his father's drinking, his opposition to war, his literary inheritance, and...

When Time Stops is a God-inspired, true story of an amazing journey chronicled by K. A. Russell, whose faith in God and family enabled her to persevere through her mothers untimely death. Ann and her three brothers grew up working together alongside their parents on a tobacco farm in Burlington, North...

Who says a religion has to be obscure and full of symbols and exceptions? Why can’t the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything be simple, and positive, and explain everything we know about the physical world? Is the myth of the origin of the universe and all life and...

This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Ultimate Leadership: Winning Execution Strategies for Your Situation (9780131933866) by Russell E. Palmer. Available in print and digital formats.   Find the right way to lead in any environment, because “one size” definitely...

Here, from New York Times bestselling historian Richard Russell, is the dramatic story of Germany - from the rise of Charlemagne to the age of Martin Luther, from the Thirty Years' War to the iron rule of Otto von Bismarck, and from the formation of the Weimar Republic to the fighting of two world wars.

Professional magician, actor, marketing executive, award winning salesman, poet, teacher, philosopher, theologian, the author has traveled countless roads. A MAGIC MAN LOOKS AT LIFE is just as varied as his life experiences. The chapters include, THINGS TAKEN FOR GRANTED, AND THE EXPLOSION OF SEVERAL...

Two New York Times–bestselling authors team up to name names in “a must read for anyone concerned with climate and energy issues” (Leonardo DiCaprio). The science is overwhelming; the facts are in. The planet is heating up at an alarming rate and the results are everywhere to be seen....

Long before there was Moneyball, a group of investors led by baseball legend Branch Rickey proposed a new economic model for baseball. Based on an innovative approach to evaluating and developing talent, the Continental League was the last serious attempt to form a third Major League. The league’s...

THIS stanza from "The Raven" was recommended by James Russell Lowell as an inscription upon the Baltimore monument which marks the resting place of Edgar Allan Poe, the most interesting and original figure in American letters. And, to signify that peculiar musical quality of Poe’s genius which inthralls every reader, Mr. Lowell suggested this additional verse, from the "Haunted Palace"