William C : 582 books

Book cover of Henry Home, Lord Kames, and the Scottish Enlightenment: A Study in National Character and in the History of Ideas
by William C. Lehmann
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013

The purpose of the present study is to present the life and work and thought of a remarkable pioneering figure on the Scottish scene over the middle half, broadly, of the eighteenth century, in their dynamic relations with that most extraordinary intellectual awakening and scientific, edu­ cational,...
Book cover of The Rogue Republic

The Rogue Republic

How Would-Be Patriots Waged the Shortest Revolution in American History

by William C. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011

The little-known story of the West Florida Revolt: “One rollicking good book.” —Jay Winik When Britain ceded the territory of West Florida—what is now Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida—to Spain in 1783, America was still too young to confidently fight in one of Europe’s...
Book cover of Charlotte Perkins Gilman and a Woman's Place in America
by Peter Betjemann, Sari Edelstein, Catherine J. Golden
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017

A compelling critical investigation into Gilman’s conception of setting and place Charlotte Perkins Gilman and a Woman’s Place in America is a pioneering collection that probes how depictions of space, confinement, and liberation establish both the difficulty and necessity of female empowerment....
Book cover of The Halls of Power
by William C. Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016

Fifth in a series of noir mysteries featuring newspaper reporter Samuel Hamilton, The Halls of Power explores corruption at the top of the money chain in San Francisco in the early 1960s. The work teems with eccentric characters: hardboiled cops and immigrant workmen, prosperous businessmen, but especially...
Book cover of When All Seems Lost
by William C. Dietz
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

The New York Times bestselling author of Battle Hymn continues his Legion of the Damned™ sci-fi military series with an “…adrenaline-fueled Clancy-esque adventure” that “…is Dietz in top form.”—Publishers Weekly The war against the seemingly unstoppable Ramanthian menace is...
Book cover of When Miners March
by William C. Blizzard
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010

Chronicling the West Virginia Mine Wars of the 1920s, this first-hand account of the coal miners' uprisings offers a new perspective on labor unrest during this time period. Complete with previously unpublished family photographs and documents, this retelling shares the experiences of Bill Blizzard,...
Book cover of Red Dragon Rising

Red Dragon Rising

Communist China's Military Threat to America

by Edward Timperlake, William C. Triplett, II
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012

The bestselling authors of The Year of the Rat expose how the Clinton administration helped Communist China achieve its military ambitions.
Book cover of Crisis Intervention in Residential Treatment

Crisis Intervention in Residential Treatment

The Clinical Innovations of Fritz Redl

by William C Morse
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

All settings where disturbed children spend time, such as camps or residential schools, are periodically faced with crisis situations. Methods for dealing with these crises and for counseling the children involved are continually needed. Crisis Intervention in Residential Treatment is both a demonstration...
Book cover of Tricholomas of North America

Tricholomas of North America

A Mushroom Field Guide

by Alan E. Bessette, Arleen R. Bessette, William C. Roody
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013

More than 100 mushrooms in the genus Tricholoma have been reported in North America. Most are relatively large, showy mushrooms that grow on the ground near many species of temperate forest trees, both hardwoods and conifers. They typically fruit from late summer through early winter or even into spring...
Book cover of Being Urban: A Sociology of City Life, 3rd Edition
by David A. Karp, Gregory P. Stone, William C. Yoels
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015

Symbolic interaction is among the most central theoretical paradigms in sociology and the theory that most thoroughly attends to how individuals give meaning to their world—in this case, how city dwellers interpret and respond to their daily experiences as urbanites. This thoroughly updated edition...
Book cover of Modernism
by William C. Irvine
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2018

MODERN Modernism takes its direct descent from Higher Criticism. It builds its castles on the shifting sands of the so-called “assured results” of “critical Scholarship.” But the true origin of this deadly heresy can be traced to a garden—which garden all Modernists do their best to legendarize—therein...
Book cover of Madness in Mogadishu

Madness in Mogadishu

Commanding the 10th Mountain Division's Quick Reaction Company during Black Hawk Down

by Michael Whetstone, General William C. David
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015

On the afternoon of October 3, 1993, two Black Hawk helicopters were shot down over the Somali capital of Mogadishu, leaving a handful of U.S. Army Rangers and Delta Force operators at the mercy of several thousand approaching militants. Ordered to "go find the glow"--the burning wreckage--hard-charging...
Book cover of Catholic Handbook on Sex, A: Essentials for the 21st Century; Explanations, Definitions, Prompts, Prayers, and Examples
by William C. Graham
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

A survey of church teaching about sex, written in a breezy but staunchly orthodox style, that will both appeal to and challenge young adults.
Book cover of The Next Money Crash—And How to Avoid It

The Next Money Crash—And How to Avoid It

Proceedings from a Conference at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Building

by William C. Dunkelberg
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Admiral Mike Mullen, on May 10, 2012, stated that the national debt is the single biggest threat to national security. The deficit spending and accumulated debt of many nations, including the United States, is a topic of wide discussion and concern. Offering provocative...
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