Wood: 2301 books
by Gary Wood
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
On December 23, 1966, eighteen-year-old Gary Wood was driving with his younger sister Sue along a dark street in their hometown. They were heading home, singing Christmas songs, when Sue spotted an illegally parked tow truck sticking into their lane of traffic. Her scream pierced the night only a moment...
Mishaps, Mayhem, & Menopause
Letters to Shirley
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Before the advent of e-mail and cell phones, there was the art of letter writing to communicate with one another. In Mishaps, Mayhem, and Menopause, author Carolyn Hendricks Wood shares a series of personal letters written to her sister Shirley during a seventeen-year-period, from 1980 to 1997. Separated...
Uncensored
My Life and Uncomfortable Conversations at the Intersection of Black and White America
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Drawing upon his own powerful personal story, Zachary Wood shares his perspective on free speech, race, and dissenting opinions--in a world that sorely needs to learn to listen.
As the former president of the student group Uncomfortable Learning at his alma mater, Williams College, Zachary...
Peasant-Citizen and Slave
The Foundations of Athenian Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
The controversial thesis at the center of this study is that, despite the importance of slavery in Athenian society, the most distinctive characteristic of Athenian democracy was the unprecedented prominence it gave to free labor. Wood argues that the emergence of the peasant as citizen, juridically...
by G. Arnold Wood
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Illustrated
The Voyage of the Endeavour is undoubtedly one of the most delightfully readable and authentic accounts ever written of Captain James Cook's first memorable voyage of exploration. Its republication at this time commemorates not only the 200th anniversary of the discovery by Cook...
Babe Ruth and the 1918 Red Sox
Babe Ruth and the World Champion Boston Red Sox
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2000
Babe Ruth and the 1918 Red Sox is the first complete account of Boston's fifth World Series championship. The year is famous, but most fans know very little about the season.
During that tumultuous summer, the Great War in Europe cast an ominous shadow over the national game, as enlistments...
Secrets Of The People Whisperer
Using the art of communication to enhance your own life, and the lives of others
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
In 1990 Perry Wood shelved his music career to breed, break in and train horses. 'All my work with horses,' he says, 'has been about exploring deeper communication, learning to understand and influence another being for the mutual benefit of both parties. As time went on I realised that more communication...
by I L Wood Jr
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Published in 1901, Ira L Wood Jr expertly depicts boxings technical details with multiple turn of the century photographs to capture the essence of the Sweet Science. Over 80 pages dedicated to those wishing to improve their boxing skill and overall health or simply an interest in the roots of modern...
by Frank Wood, Sheila Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Now going into its 9th edition, the successful textbook Book-keeping and Accounts is a vital guide for students undertaking studies of book-keeping and accounting for the first time. Through its gradual introduction of topics, explanation of technical terminology in a clear, easy to understand way,...
The Pristine Culture of Capitalism
A Historical Essay on Old Regimes and Modern States
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
A historical essay on old regimes and modern states
In this lively and wide-ranging book, Ellen Meiksins Wood argues that what is supposed to have epitomized bourgeois modernity, especially the emergence of a “modern” state and political culture in Continental Europe, signaled the persistence...
A Shared Future
Faith-Based Organizing for Racial Equity and Ethical Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
Faith-based community organizers have spent decades working for greater equality in American society, and more recently have become significant players in shaping health care, finance, and immigration reform at the highest levels of government.
In A Shared Future, Richard L. Wood and Brad R....
by Brian Wood
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
The War of 1812 and America's first navy come to life in the second volume of Rebels a historical epic of America's founding, from DMZ writer Brian Wood.**
In 1775, Seth Abbott fought to win his fellow Americans their independence. In 1794, his son, John Abbott, comes of age as their new nation...
by Danielle Wood
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2003
Winner of the Australian/Vogel's Literary Award 2002.
And as the waves take her apart, piece by piece, she watches the message of the lighthouse spelling itself out on the surface of the water. Its message is composed in the alphabet of light and dark. Flash, eclipse, flash, eclipse. If we...
by Brian Wood
Language: German
Release Date: February 1, 2019
Language: German
Release Date: February 1, 2019
Eine neue Wikinger-Saga von Brian Wood (NORTHLANDERS)! Skandinavien im Mittelalter. Das Christentum dringt mit Feuer und Schwert in die Welt der Nordmänner vor. Magnus der Schwarze, ein Söldner mit düsterer Vergangenheit, erhält den Auftrag, einen römischen Kardinal auf der berüchtigten Schwarzen...