William Adams: 121 books
Scaling Leadership
Building Organizational Capability and Capacity to Create Outcomes that Matter Most
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2019
Transform Your Organization by Scaling Leadership
How do senior leaders, in their own words, describe the most effective leaders—the ones that get results, grow the business, enhance the culture and leave in their wake a trail of other really effective leaders? Conversely, how do senior leaders...
Decolonizing Nature
Strategies for Conservation in a Post-colonial Era
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
British imperialism was almost unparalleled in its historical and geographical reach, leaving a legacy of entrenched social transformation in nations and cultures in every part of the globe. Colonial annexation and government were based on an all-encompassing system that integrated and controlled...
Global Multiculturalism
Comparative Perspectives on Ethnicity, Race, and Nation
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2000
Global Multiculturalism offers a rich collection of case studies on ethnic, racial, and cultural diversity drawn from thirteen countries_each unique in the way it understands, negotiates, and represents its diversity. A multi-disciplinary group of authors shows how, in different nations, identity...
by William J. Adams
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008
Adorable twins Mandy and Andy spend a day visiting a farm owned by their grandma and grandpa. They see all kinds of farm animals including horses, pigs, chickens and cows.
by William J. Adams
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2007
Adorable twins Mandy and Andy pay a visit to one of America's favorite places. At the Zoo they see elephants, monkeys, tigers, lions and more. Have a fun day with them as you join them in their visit.
Another's Country
Archaeological and Historical Perspectives on Cultural Interactions in the Southern Colonies
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
The 18th-century South was a true melting pot, bringing together colonists from England, France, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, and other locations, in addition to African slaves—all of whom shared in the experiences of adapting to a new environment and interacting with American Indians. The shared...
by William Henry Davenport Adams
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
A CONSIDERABLE portion of the Indo-Chinese peninsula is occupied by the extensive country of Cambodia, or Camboja, known to the natives as Kan-pou-chi. It extends from lat. 8° 47′ to 15° N., along the basin of the Mekong, Makiang, or Cambodia river; and is bounded on the north by Laos; on the south,...
by Arthur Mangin, William Henry Freeman, Illustrator
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2013
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS
BOOK I.
THE DESERTS OF EUROPE AND ASIA:—THE LANDES, THE DUNES, AND THE STEPPES.
I. THE DESERT IN FRANCE:—THE LANDES OF BRITTANY,
II. THE LANDES OF GASCONY,
III. THE DUNES, OR SAND-HILLS,
IV....
Nature's Place (Routledge Revivals)
Conservation Sites and Countryside Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Nature conservation has become increasingly important in Britain over the last three decades. This title, first published in 1986, deals with the critical issues surrounding nature conservation and wildlife protection. The book is broad in scope, with a focus on the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act...
The Southern Kitchen Garden
Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs and Flowers Essential for the Southern Cook
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2007
Brimming with fresh vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruit, the kitchen garden is a celebration of the seasons from deep roots in the South - at times being the difference between being well-fed or hungry. The kitchen garden has now become fashionable addition to urban, suburban, and country homes....
by oliver optic (william t. adams)
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Work And Win by Oliver Optic
"Here, Noddy Newman! you haven't washed out the boat-house yet," said Ben, the boatman, as the young gentleman thus addressed was ambling down towards the river.
"Hang the boat-house!" exclaimed Noddy, impatiently, as he stopped short...
by William J. Adams
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2008
Reflections on the University Scene presents a sample of ideas, thoughts, and points of view, intimate to the university scene. They include the nature of the university, governance, limits of dissent, academic freedom, tenure, collective bargaining, liberal education, admissions, higher education and high-tech, and memorable teachers and teaching.
by William H. Davenport Adams
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
by William Henry Davenport Adams
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
One of the most famous lighthouses of antiquity, as I have already pointed out, was the pharos of Alexandria, which ancient writers included among the Seven Wonders of the World. It might naturally be supposed that the founder of so remarkable a monument of architectural skill would be well known;...