William J: 1364 books
by William J. Cooper Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
Initially published between 1970 and 2012, the essays in Approaching Civil War and Southern History span almost the entirety of William J. Cooper’s illustrious scholarly career and range widely across a broad spectrum of subjects in Civil War and southern history. Together, they illustrate the broad...
Spark from the Deep
How Shocking Experiments with Strongly Electric Fish Powered Scientific Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Spark from the Deep tells the story of how human beings came to understand and use electricity by studying the evolved mechanisms of strongly electric fish. These animals have the ability to shock potential prey or would-be predators with high-powered electrical discharges.
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by William J. Cone
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Providing a snapshot of the world scene, Comments on the Human Condition offers a collection of aphorisms, a series of wittily worded opinions, penned by author William J. Cone, a self-described unrepentant curmudgeon.
Providing views on an array of controversial subjects, Cone calls attention...
Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography - E-Book
The Complete Study Guide and Career Planner
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2012
A complete review for the Registry exam, Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography: The Complete Study Guide and Career Planner, 6th Edition covers the five major subject areas of the ARRT exam in radiography. It is also an effective study guide for many radiography courses! Written in outline format,...
Captain Jeff; Or Frontier Life In Texas With The Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Indian Wars, #1
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
"Captain Jeff; Or Frontier Life In Texas With The Texas Rangers" by William J. Maltby is a first-hand, eyewitness recounting of Indian fighting in West Texas in the 1860s and 1870s.
Maltby, whose middle name is Jeff and by which he was familiarly known, published "Captain Jeff;...
Toronto, the Belfast of Canada
The Orange Order and the Shaping of Municipal Culture
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
In late nineteenth-century Toronto, municipal politics were so dominated by the Irish Protestants of the Orange Order that the city was known as the “Belfast of Canada.” For almost a century, virtually every mayor of Toronto was an Orangeman and the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne was a...
by William J. Jorden
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
The Panama Canal Treaties of 1977 were the most significant foreign policy achievement of the Carter administration. Most Latin American nations had regarded the 1903 treaty and its later minor modifications as vestiges of "American colonialism" and obstacles to any long-term, stable relationship with...
Social Work Practice in Healthcare
Advanced Approaches and Emerging Trends
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Social Work Practice in Health Care by Karen M. Allen and William J. Spitzer is a pragmatic and comprehensive book that helps readers develop the knowledge, skills, and values necessary for effective health care social work practice, as well as an understanding of the technological, social, political,...
So Much to Lose
John F. Kennedy and American Policy in Laos
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Before U.S. combat units were deployed to Vietnam, presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy strove to defeat a communist-led insurgency in Laos. This impoverished, landlocked Southeast Asian kingdom was geopolitically significant because it bordered more powerful communist and anticommunist nations. The...
Before the Quagmire
American Intervention in Laos, 1954-1961
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
In the decade preceding the first U.S. combat operations in Vietnam, the Eisenhower administration sought to defeat a communist-led insurgency in neighboring Laos. Although U.S. foreign policy in the 1950s focused primarily on threats posed by the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China, the...
by William J. Burns, Isabel Ostrander
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
The two authors of “The Crevice” are well suited to writing a crime novel together. William J. Burns was director of the Bureau of Investigation, a predecessor to the FBI; a member of the Secret Service; founder of the eponymous detective agency; and author of true crime stories.
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by William J. Handy
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
An author’s true meaning has always been largely a matter of opinion among literary critics, even when only objective language was analyzed. However, a writer’s inner meaning, which perhaps not even he or she consciously realizes, interests the “new critics,” who base their theory of criticism...
by William J. Locke
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Idols by William J. Locke is a romance and tale of suspense.
by William J. Locke
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
The White Dove by William J. Locke is a mystery and romance tale.
He was born in Cunningsbury St George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 March 1863, the eldest son of John Locke, bank manager of Barbados, and his first wife, Sarah Elizabeth Locke (née Johns). His parents were...