S Thompson: 85 books

Book cover of Southwestern College
by Jerry L. Wallace, Pamela S. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015

Southwestern College is located in Winfield, Kansas, on a prominence that overlooks the Walnut River Valley. Determined to bring education to the plains of Kansas, Methodist leaders founded the college in 1885. These early pioneers and their successors built beyond their dreams, creating a strong, unique,...
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Attacking the Standardized Exam

The Art of Mastering Multiple Choice Standardized Tests

by Ronald S. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011

I have spent the better part of the last 53 years taking well over a thousand multiple choice tests. As a teenager, I struggled through high school. Armed with an average IQ and some fairly significant learning disabilities, I barely graduating with a 1.4 grade point average. However, I was smart...
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The Story of Mattie J. Jackson

Her Parentage—Experience of Eighteen Years in Slavery—Incidents During the War—Her Escape from Slavery

by L. S. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013

PREFACE The object in publishing this book is to gain sympathy from the earnest friends of those who have been bound down by a dominant race in circumstances over which they had no control—a butt of ridicule and a mark of oppression; over whom weary ages of degradation have passed. As the...
Book cover of Communication
by Donald H. Owings, Michael D. Beecher, Nicholas S. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013

ON THE FUTURE OF PERSPECTIVES When Patrick Bateson and Peter Klopfer offered me the editorship of Perspectives in 1992, the world of academic publishing was in one of its periodic upheavals. Subscriptions to series-even distinguished series such as Perspec­ tives-had been declining and individual...
Book cover of British Military Withdrawal and the Rise of Regional Cooperation in South-East Asia, 1964-73
by S. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014

This book examines the links between Britain's withdrawal from its east of Suez role and the establishment of South-East Asian regional security arrangements. The link between these two events is not direct, but a relationship existed, which is important to a wider understanding of the development of regional security arrangements.
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The Empire Strikes Back?

The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century

by Andrew S. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014

`The Empire Strikes Back' will inject the empire back into the domestic history of modern Britain.  In the nineteenth century and for much of the twentieth century, Britain's empire was so large that it was truly the global superpower. Much of Africa, Asia and America had been subsumed. Britannia's...
Book cover of Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

The Underground Railroad, Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, 12 Years a Slave, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History of Abolitionism, Lynch Law, Civil Rights Acts, New Amendments and much more

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017

This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat...
Book cover of SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement
by Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, Willie Lynch
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

This unique collection of "SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Contents: Narrative...
Book cover of Theatre Symposium, Vol. 23

Theatre Symposium, Vol. 23

Theatre and Youth

by David S. Thompson, Becky K. Becker, Camille L. Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015

The curtain rises on Theatre and Youth, volume 23 of Theatre Symposium with keynote reflections by Suzan Zeder, the distinguished playwright of theatre for youth, and presents eleven original essays about theatre’s reflections of youth and the role of young people in making and performing theatre.   The...
Book cover of Alchemy and Alchemists
by C. J. S. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012

Alchemy, whose beginnings — possibly in Egypt, Babylon, India, or China — are ancient and obscure, remained undocumented until about 2500 BC. Although it may have originated with metallurgy, the practice rapidly developed an association with magic, pharmacy, and astrology. In this richly illustrated...
Book cover of The Truth About Better Decision-Making (Collection)
by Robert E. Gunther, William S. Kane, Leigh Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013

A brand new collection of state-of-the-art tools for making better business decisions… *** *** 4 authoritative books bring together hundreds of bite-size, easy-to-use techniques for optimizing every business decision, choice, interaction, and negotiation!   Your decisions...
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Exile and Helplessness

(L’Exil et le désarroi)

by Nabile Farès, Peter Thompson (translator)
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012

This translation of Exile and Helplessness marks the introduction to the English-speaking world of Nabile Farès’ great trilogy, La Découverte du nouveau monde (The Discovery of the New World). An experimental work set in the time just after Algeria’s war with France, Exile...
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Marfa and Presidio County, Texas

A Social, Economic, and Cultural Study 1937 to 2008 Volume One, 1937–1989

by Cecilia Thompson, Louise S. O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

Authors Louise S. O'Connor and Cecilia Thompson present a simple encyclopedic study of the Trans-Pecos area of Texas with emphasis on Presidio County VICTORIA, Texas In their quest to complete their study and to share a better knowledge and understanding of a part of Texas that is still somewhat...
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Transitional Ministry Today

Successful Strategies for Churches and Pastors

by Norman B. Bendroth, David R. Sawyer, Cameron Trimble
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014

Transitional ministry can be tremendously helpful for congregations in times of change, and yet, to be successful today transitional ministers and churches need to take into account the major changes in the religious landscape. From the decline of mainline churches to the rise of those who don’t...
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