Shea: 660 books
J.P. Bickell
The Life, the Leafs, and the Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017
He stayed out of the spotlight, but Leafs fans know J.P. Bickell cast a long shadow.
A self-made mining magnate and the man who kept the Maple Leafs in Toronto and financed Maple Leaf Gardens, J.P. Bickell lived an extraordinary and purposeful life. As one of the most important industrialists...
Beyond District 12
The Stars of The Hunger Games
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Already dubbed "the new Twilight," and based on the best-selling series of young adult books, The Hunger Games is set to be one of the most exciting films of 2012. Beyond District 12: The Stars of The Hunger Games provides an exclusive look at the up-and-coming young actors behind the three...
One Direction
No Limits
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Five boys. Millions of devoted fans. One Direction! Since graduating from TV talent show The X Factor in 2010, cleancut cuties One Direction have taken the pop world by storm, breaking chart records on both sides of the Atlantic with their debut album Up All Night and setting girls' hearts racing....
by Debbie Bowman Shea
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2011
Summoned by the call of the copper mines in Butte, Montana, Irish immigrants left a struggling Ireland at the beginning of the 20th century in search of a better life. Around the mines peppering the hills of the mining city, these determined sons and daughters of Eire built strong Irish neighborhoods...
Rock My Wedding
Your Day Your Way
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Just like you, your wedding day will be personal, one-of-a-kind, and completely unique. We're not here to tell you what you should do to make your day perfect, only that you can do it.
With advice and guidance on the individual aspects to consider when planning your wedding day - from where...
by Michael A. Shea
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
In God We Trust: George Washington and the Spiritual Destiny of the United States of America, is a two-part book that documents numerous examples of God’s intercession in George Washington’s life, and in the history of the United States. The first part of the book, George Washington, is a providential...
Galileo in Rome
The Rise and Fall of a Troublesome Genius
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2004
Galileo's trial by the Inquisition is one of the most dramatic incidents in the history of science and religion. Today, we tend to see this event in black and white--Galileo all white, the Church all black. Galileo in Rome presents a much more nuanced account of Galileo's relationship with Rome. The...
Tales from the San Francisco Giants Dugout
A Collection of the Greatest Giants Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
The rich tradition of the San Francisco Giants has provided indelible memories for their fans ever since they moved from New York’s Polo Grounds to Seals Stadium in 1958. With three World Series titles in five years, starting in 2010, the San Francisco Giants have established themselves as one of...
Reading Texts, Reading Lives
Essays in the Tradition of Humanistic Cultural Criticism in Honor of Daniel R. Schwarz
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Our culture attempts to separate competing ideological factions by denying relationships between multiple perspectives and influences outside of one’s own narrow interpretive community. The distinguished essayists in this volume find Daniel R. Schwarz’s pluralistic, self-questioning approach to...
Campaign Mode
Strategic Vision in Congressional Elections
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2002
The pressures of contemporary electioneering force political professionals into 'campaign mode'—a state of mind that merges a visceral drive to win elections with a deep-seated habit of strategic thinking. Wise political professionals know the basic rules of electoral strategy and how to read the...
Presidential Campaigns: Documents Decoded
Documents Decoded
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Combining primary sources with expert commentary, this timely book probes critical moments in U.S. presidential elections in the last 20th- and early 21st-centuries, empowering readers to better understand and analyze the electoral process.
• Primary sources such as speeches, advertisements,...
Making Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Furniture
With Measured Drawings
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
Richly illustrated guide to the design, construction, painting, and decoration of a host of distinctive pieces — candle stands to four-posters. Includes designs for 24 popular hex signs and measured drawings for building 50 representative pieces: chairs, tables, desks, and many more. 250 illustrations. Bibliography.
Coping With Adversity in Life
a motivational guidance series, #2
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
Are you sometimes overwhelmed by life’s ups and downs? Do you long for a way to see past your troubles?
"Coping with Adversity in Life" aims to help you do just that. You’ll learn everything you need to know about adversity, how it impacts your life, and most importantly, how...
American Catholics and Civic Engagement
A Distinctive Voice
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2003
Sheed & Ward, in partnership with the Commonweal Foundation and with funding from the Pew Charitable Trust, proudly presents the first of two volumes in a groundbreaking series called American Catholics in the Public Square. The result of a three-year study sponsored by Pew aimed at understanding...