Gregory: 2919 books
by Gregory Ahlgren and Stephen Monier
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
After it was announced that the twenty month-old son of Charles and Anne Lindbergh was abducted the entire world grieved for their loss. Seventy-two days later the body was found in the woods next to a roadway a short distance from Lindbergh's house. In 1927 Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic....
The Son Also Rises
Surnames and the History of Social Mobility
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2014
How much of our fate is tied to the status of our parents and grandparents? How much does it influence our children? More than we wish to believe. While it has been argued that rigid class structures have eroded in favor of greater social equality, The Son Also Rises proves that movement on the social...
The Last Great War
British Society and the First World War
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2008
What was it that the British people believed they were fighting for in 1914–18? This compelling history of the British home front during the First World War offers an entirely new account of how British society understood and endured the war. Drawing on official archives, memoirs, diaries and letters,...
Science In Public
Communication, Culture, And Credibility
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2000
Does the general public need to understand science? And if so, is it scientists' responsibility to communicate? Critics have argued that, despite the huge strides made in technology, we live in a "scientifically illiterate" society--one that thinks about the world and makes important decisions...
The Cave Painters
Probing the Mysteries of the World's First Artists
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
The Cave Painters is a vivid introduction to the spectacular cave paintings of France and Spain—the individuals who rediscovered them, theories about their origins, their splendor and mystery.
Gregory Curtis makes us see the astonishing sophistication and power of the paintings and tells...
by Gregory Harris
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
In Victorian London, there exists no greater investigative team than master sleuth Colin Pendragon and his loyal partner, Ethan Pruitt. But it will take all their powers of deduction to determine if a fatal fall was a result of misery or murder . . .
Adelaide Endicott—elderly sister of Lord...
by Gregory Harris
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Of all the ghastly crimes in Victorian London, none are as infamous—or unsolvable—as those of Jack the Ripper . . .
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The murder scene is chillingly familiar. A young prostitute has been slaughtered in her flat on Framingham Street in the East End. It’s not the first time Scotland Yard has...
Lead on a Page
The Poetic Leadership of a Laureate
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2012
A. Gregory Frankson, also known as Ritallin, provides a poetic form of leadership within the global mental health movement - a movement that seeks improved services, greater awareness, reduced stigma and full acceptance for consumers / survivors / service users no matter where they live in the world. ...
In Spite of Everything
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
“For most of my generation—Generation X—there is only one question: ‘When did your parents split?’ Our lives have been framed by the answer. Ask us. We remember everything.”
In this powerful, poignant, and often laugh-out-loud-funny memoir, Susan Gregory Thomas reflects on that life-defining...
Dizziness
Why You Feel Dizzy and What Will Help You Feel Better
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Anyone who has experienced the sensation of the room spinning around or the lightheadedness that signals an impending faint knows how bad it feels to be dizzy. Almost any medical condition can cause dizziness, but the most common include benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, transient drops in blood...
What We Talk About When We Talk About Clone Club
Bioethics and Philosophy in Orphan Black
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
What is the real-world history and science of human cloning, and does Orphan Black get it right? Can you own” a person-even a cloned one? How can Sarah Manning be straight, Cosima gay, and Tony trans? Cult hit sci-fi show Orphan Black doesn’t just entertain-it also raises fascinating questions...
by J. Gregory Mantle
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2010
The Way of the Cross by J. Gregory Mantle is a classic work dealing with the experimental application of Christ's work on Calvary to the believer's heart by the ministry of the Holy Spirit. This Kingsley Press edition is complete and unabridged. The text is based on the First Edition of 1896, and...
Life on the Thin Blue Line
Tales of the Nypd Executive Chief Surgeon
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017
When youre a surgeon, the smallest mistake could result in someone losing their life.
Gregory Fried, M.D., who became NYPDs executive chief surgeon in November 1996, after years of serving as deputy chief surgeon, knows this all too well.
Responding to police officers being shot or seriously...
The Birth of Satan
Tracing the Devil's Biblical Roots
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
Of all the demons, monsters, fiends, and ogres to preoccupy the western imagination in literature, art, and film, no figure has been more feared—or misunderstood--than Satan. But how accurate are the popular images of Satan? How--and why--did this rather minor biblical character morph into the very...