Clarence: 437 books

Book cover of Crime

Crime

Its Cause and Treatment

by Clarence Darrow
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

True-crime fans and readers interested in the history of American jurisprudence should definitely add Crime: Its Cause and Treatment to their must-read list. Penned by famed lawyer Clarence Darrow, this penetrating look at the origins of criminal behavior draws on Darrow's own experiences defending such infamous characters as the teenage thrill-killers Leopold and Loeb.
Book cover of Let's Make Some Noise

Let's Make Some Noise

Axé and the African Roots of Brazilian Popular Music

by Clarence Bernard Henry
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2008

Clarence Bernard Henry's book is a culmination of several years of field research on sacred and secular influences of àsé, the West African Yoruba concept that spread to Brazil and throughout the African Diaspora. Àsé is imagined as power and creative energy bestowed upon human beings by ancestral...
Book cover of The Book of Revelation (Illustrated Edition)
by Clarence Larkin
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2012

Rev. Clarence Larkin (18501924) was an American Baptist pastor, Bible teacher and author whose writings on Dispensationalism had a great impact on conservative Protestant visual culture in the 20th century. His intricate and influential charts provided readers with a visual strategy for mapping God's...
Book cover of An Eye For An Eye
by Clarence Darrow
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2017

The story of Jim Jackson, who struggles with poverty and harsh circumstances, before finally murdering his wife in a fit of rage. Faced with the gallows, Jackson confesses: "If ther'd been forty scaffolds right before my eyes, I'd have brought down the poker just the same." This is the only fiction novel written by Clarence Darrow.  
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We Can't Go Home Again

An Argument About Afrocentrism

by Clarence E. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2001

Afrocentrism has been a controversial but popular movement in schools and universities across America, as well as in black communities. But in We Can't Go Home Again, historian Clarence E. Walker puts Afrocentrism to the acid test, in a thoughtful, passionate, and often blisteringly funny analysis...
Book cover of The Spirit World
by Clarence Larkin
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

In this day of the revival of "Spiritism," when so many... are longing to communicate with the dead, and are resorting to forbidden means to that end; a day in which science is trying to discover whether there is another world than this, and whether men live after death... it seems timely...
Book cover of “...and the Mille Lacs who have no reservation...”: A History of the Chippewa Indians in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota up to 1934
by Clarence Ralph Fitz
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016

The book chronologically explains the bungling of the federal government as they attempted to be fair to the Indians while at the same time moving them out of the way of settlement. It also delves into the interaction between the Sioux and the Chippewa, including the joint attempt in 1862 to kill...
Book cover of Why I Am a Baptist
by Clarence Larkin
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017

This work is not a personal history. For fifteen years I was a layman in the Protestant Episcopal Church, and having had my attention called to the subjects and mode of Baptism, after two years of careful study of the subject I deemed it my duty to unite with the Baptists. In my examination of the...
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Descartes and Method

A Search for a Method in Meditations

by Clarence A. Bonnen, Daniel E. Flage
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002

Rene Descartes credited his success in philosophy, mathematics, and physics to the discovery of a universal method of inquiry, but he provided no systematic description of his method. Descartes and Method carefully examines Descartes' scattered remarks on his application and puts forward a systematic...
Book cover of THE BIG SWINDLE

THE BIG SWINDLE

America's Most Beloved Golden Age Mystery Writer Published by Same Magazines as Agatha Christie, Rex Stout, Erle Stanley Gardner but More Popular

by CLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLAND
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017

TWO GEEKS ARE BETTER THAN ONE! ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY'RE TWINS! KELLAND'S LAST NOVEL AND HIS MOST DELIGHTFUL - THE CLASSIC SATURDAY EVENING POST SERIAL - FIRST TIME IN BOOK FORM! The Big Swindle is Kelland’s last book—and one of his best. Brimming with his trademark pixilated dialogue and...
Book cover of Black America in the Shadow of the Sixties

Black America in the Shadow of the Sixties

Notes on the Civil Rights Movement, Neoliberalism, and Politics

by Clarence Lang
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015

The 1960s, including the black social movements of the period, are an obstacle to understanding the current conditions of African Americans, argues Clarence Lang. While Americans celebrate the current anniversaries of various black freedom milestones and the election of the first black president,...
Book cover of A Medicine Chest for Christian Practitioners
by Clarence Larkin
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017

This is a 24-page booklet designed to give tools for Christian service. Clarence Larkin was born October 28, 1850, in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. He was converted to Christ at the age of 19. He was a mechanical engineer, teacher and manufacturer by trade. In 1884, at the age of...
Book cover of Western Classic Collection: Cabin Fever, Heart of the West, Good Indian, Riders of the Purple Sage... (Black Horse Classics)
by O. Henry, James Oliver Curwood, Zane Grey
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017

This Western Classic Collection is the ultimate book bundle for readers of classic Western. Each masterful novel in this collection has inspired numerous adaptations, re-imaginings, and even whole genres of fiction. This collection contains: • A Voice in the Wilderness by Grace Livingston Hill •Bar-20...
Book cover of THE BAR-20 TRILOGY - Complete Western Series: Bar-20 + Bar-20 Days + The Bar-20 Three
by Clarence Mulford
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2017

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE BAR-20 TRILOGY” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Bar-20 is the name of a notorious group which includes Hopalong Cassidy, the famous Cowboy hero played by William Boyd on-screen with his loyal and boisterous friends....
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