John L Johnson: 37 books

Book cover of The Black Biblical Heritage
by Dr. John L. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017

The Biblical Heritage is the endeavor of over thirty-five years of intensive research, exposing many doubts and myths handed down through the centuries by European clergy in Africa, Asia, and Western Hemisphere. Aside from the New and Old Testament, this remarkable book is the first printed material...
Book cover of Every Night & Every Morn

Every Night & Every Morn

Portraits of Asian, Hispanic, Jewish, African American, and Native American Recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor from the Civil War to the War on Terror

by John L. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2012

EVERY NIGHT & EVERY MORN: Portraits of Asian, Hispanic, Jewish, African American, and Native American Recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor from the Civil War to the War on Terror (2nd Edition is the first and only book that identifies and profiles all known persons of color as well as religious...
Book cover of Shovel Ready

Shovel Ready

Archaeology and Roosevelt's New Deal for America

by John L. Cordell, John F. Doershuk, David H. Dye
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013

Shovel Ready provides a comprehensive lens through which to view the New Deal period, a fascinating and prolific time in American archaeology.   In this collection of diverse essays united by a common theme, Bernard K. Means and his contributors deliver a valuable research tool for...
Book cover of The Faculty Mentor's Wisdom

The Faculty Mentor's Wisdom

Conceptualizing, Writing, and Defending the Dissertation

by Tricia Browne-Ferrigno, Angela Calabrese Barton, Paula A. Cordeiro
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010

This book focuses on using faculty mentoring to empower doctoral students to successfully complete their doctoral studies. The book is a collection of mentoring chapters showcasing professors and dissertation advisors from the most prestigious universities in the United States. They provide an extraordinary...
Book cover of Latin America's Middle Class

Latin America's Middle Class

Unsettled Debates and New Histories

by Abel Ricardo López-Pedreros, J. Pablo Silva, Rodolfo Barros
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012

As middle classes in developing countries grow in size and political power, do they foster stable democracies and prosperous, innovative economies? Or do they encourage crass materialism, bureaucratic corruption, unrealistic social demands, and ideological polarization? These questions have taken...
Book cover of Chimpanzee Rights

Chimpanzee Rights

The Philosophers’ Brief

by Kristin Andrews, Gary L Comstock, Crozier G.K.D.
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2018

Since 2013, an organization called the Nonhuman Rights Project has brought before the New York State courts an unusual request—asking for habeas corpus hearings to determine whether Kiko and Tommy, two captive chimpanzees, should be considered legal persons with the fundamental right to bodily liberty. While...
Book cover of AO Principles of Fracture Management in the Dog and Cat
by Ann L. Johnson, John EF Houlton, Rico Vannini
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011

This new AO text is a step-by-step manual for treating fractures in the mandible, maxilla, spine, scapula, pelvis, humerus, radius, ulna, femur, patella, tibia and fibula, carpus, tarsus, metacarpal and metatarsal bones, and digits. Engaging current concepts of AO teaching with a particular focus...
Book cover of Transforming America

Transforming America

Barack Obama in the White House

by Steven E. Schier, John J. Coleman, James L. Guth
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011

The presidency of Barack Obama seeks major transformation of American politics and policy. This new collection, edited by Steven E. Schier, examines the unusual combination of risk and ambition in Obama's presidency concerning popular politics, Washington politics, and economic and foreign policy....
Book cover of The Paleoindian and Early Archaic Southeast
by Michael F. Johnson, Lisa D. O'Steen, Dena F. Dincauze
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

The southeastern United States has one of the richest records of early human settlement of any area of North America. This book provides the first state-by-state summary of Paleoindian and Early Archaic research from the region, together with an appraisal of models developed to interpret the data....
Book cover of Time's River

Time's River

Archaeological Syntheses from the Lower Mississippi Valley

by Hector Neff, Gayle J. Fritz, Robert C. Dunnell
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

This volume stands as a key general resource for archaeologists working in the region extending from Louisiana through Mississippi north to Missouri and Kentucky, and it represents an opportunity to influence for decades a large part of the archaeological work to take place in the Southeast.   The...
Book cover of Ethics, Literature, and Theory

Ethics, Literature, and Theory

An Introductory Reader

by Dudley Barlow, Orson Scott Card, Anthony Cunningham
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2005

Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader brings together the work of contemporary scholars, teachers, and writers into lively discussion on the moral role of literature and the relationship between aesthetics, art, and ethics. Do the rich descriptions and narrative shapings of...
Book cover of Border Rhetorics

Border Rhetorics

Citizenship and Identity on the US-Mexico Frontier

by Bernadette Marie Calafell, Karma R. Chávez, Josue David Cisneros
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2012

Border Rhetorics is a collection of essays that undertakes a wide-ranging examination of the US-Mexico border as it functions in the rhetorical production of civic unity in the United States. A “border” is a powerful and versatile concept, variously invoked as the delineation of geographical...
Book cover of Ethics of Spying

Ethics of Spying

A Reader for the Intelligence Professional

by Joel H. Rosenthal, J E. Drexel Godfrey, R V. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2005

Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical_the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that exist when one is asked to perform a civil service that is in conflict with what that individual believes to be 'ethical.'...
Book cover of Religion, Culture, and International Conflict
by David Bloom, David Brooks, Peter Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2005

As religiously grounded moral arguments have become ever more influential factors in the national debate-particularly reinforced by recent presidential elections and the creation of the faith-based initiative office in the White House-journalists' ignorance about theological convictions has often...
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