David G: 660 books

Book cover of Robinsonade Collection vol 1: A Selection Of Classic Castaway Narratives (Golden Deer Classics)

Robinsonade Collection vol 1: A Selection Of Classic Castaway Narratives (Golden Deer Classics)

Robinson Crusoe, The Mysterious Island, Swiss Family Robinson, The Coral Island...

by Daniel Defoe, Johann David Wyss, Robert Michael Ballantyne
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017

Robinsonade is a literary genre that takes its name from the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The success of this novel spawned so many imitations that its name was used to define a genre, which is sometimes described simply as a "desert island story"or a "castaway narrative." This compilation,...
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The Rise of the State

Profitable Investing and Geopolitics in the 21st Century

by Yiannis G. Mostrous, Elliott H. Gue, David F. Dittman
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010

If you want to make money in the coming decade, you need to understand the two most powerful trends that are reshaping global markets right now: the growth of emerging economies, and the accelerating influence of sovereign wealth funds. Both trends share one crucial characteristic: they reflect the rising...
Book cover of F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Twenty-First Century
by Milton R. Stern, Mary McAleer Balkun, M. T. Inge
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2013

This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lasting international stature. As the author of some of the most compelling short stories ever written, two of the central novels in American literature, and some of the most beautiful prose ever penned,...
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A Rage To Live

Surviving The Holocaust So Hitler Would Not Win

by Victor Breitburg, Joseph G. Krygier, Diana Kay Lubarsky
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

Victor Breitburg is a survivor of the Lódz Ghetto, Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Rhemsdorf and Theresienstadt concentration camps. He was liberated with a group known as “The Boys”. Their experiences have been documented in Sir Martin Gilbert’s Book, The Boys:Triumph Over Adversity. Victor and many...
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Kitty Literature

An Illustrated Collection for Cat Lovers

by John Richard Stephens, Beatrix Potter, The Brothers Grimm
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013

People have been fascinated by cats for centuries. From the ancient Egyptians, all the way down to today's cat lovers throughout the world, cats have held a special place in people's lives. Cats are unique creatures. It shouldn't be surprising that they have captured the imaginations of many of the...
Book cover of Beyond the Stars: Unimagined Realms
by Patrice Fitzgerald, G. S. Jennsen, David Bruns
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018

"A blisteringly good collection." "Will read everything in this series I can get my hands on." "These stories are full of fantastic world building." Twelve brand new tales from fantastic authors--both bestselling and freshly discovered--in this sixth collection from the BEYOND THE STARS series of space opera anthologies. 
Book cover of The De Soto Chronicles Vol 1 & 2

The De Soto Chronicles Vol 1 & 2

The Expedition of Hernando de Soto to North America in 1539-1543

by Charles Hudson, John E. Worth, Eugene Lyon
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 1995

1993 Choice Outstanding Academic Book, sponsored by Choice Magazine. The De Soto expedition was the first major encounter of Europeans with North American Indians in the eastern half of the United States. De Soto and his army of over 600 men, including 200 cavalry, spent four years traveling...
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At War

The Military and American Culture in the Twentieth Century and Beyond

by David Kieran, Edwin A. Martini, Sahr Conway-Lanz
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018

The country’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, its interventions around the world, and its global military presence make war, the military, and militarism defining features of contemporary American life. The armed services and the wars they fight shape all aspects of life—from the formation of racial...
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Decision in the Atlantic

The Allies and the Longest Campaign of the Second World War

by Marc Milner, Christopher M. Bell, Kevin Smith
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest campaign of the Second World War. This volume highlights the scale and complexity of this bitterly contested campaign, one that encompassed far more than just attacks by German U-boats on Allied shipping. The team of leading scholars assembled in this...
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The Pin Drop Principle

Captivate, Influence, and Communicate Better Using the Time-Tested Methods of Professional Performers

by David Lewis, G. Riley Mills
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

Tap into the powerful techniques of professional actors and great communicators The Pin Drop Principle is a step-by-step master class for anyone wishing to become a more confident and credible communicator. Lewis and Mills believe all business professionals ought to deliver their message in...
Book cover of Conventional Wisdom, Parties, and Broken Barriers in the 2016 Election
by Mark D. Brewer, Richard Powell, Chad Kinsella
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017

The 2016 presidential election was unconventional in many ways. The election of President Donald Trump caught many by surprise, with a true outsider — a candidate with no previous governmental experience and mixed support from his own party — won the election by winning in traditionally Democratic...
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Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Therapy

The Gift of Healing from Healthy Newborns

by David A. Steenblock, M.S., D.O.
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2006

The debate over the use of Embryonic stem cells and the questionable effectiveness of adult stem cells have led many scientists and clinicians to concentrate their energies on umbilical-cord-derived stem cells from healthy newborn babies. Amassing a very respectable track record in terms of safety...
Book cover of Romans 1-8, Volume 38A
by James D. G. Dunn, Bruce M. Metzger, David Allen Hubbard
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018

The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and...
Book cover of Epistemic Governance in Higher Education

Epistemic Governance in Higher Education

Quality Enhancement of Universities for Development

by Elias G. Carayannis, David F. J. Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012

“Epistemic governance” refers to the cognitive and knowledge-related paradigms that underlie a social system. In this volume, the authors apply the concept to higher education. In a comprehensive review of recent literature, they define key terms and concepts, arguing that a good, effective and...
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