John R : 1297 books

Book cover of The Jacksonian and Antebellum Eras: Documents Decoded
by John R. Vile
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016

Including documents from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government as well as sentiments expressed by opinion leaders of the day, this book provides concisely edited primary sources that cover the Jackson period from March 1829 through the inauguration of Abraham Lincoln. •...
Book cover of A History of the American Revolution
by John R. Alden
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013

The history of the American rebellion against England, written by one of America’s preeminent eighteenth-century historians, differs from many views of the Revolution. It is not colored by excessive worship of the Founding Fathers but, instead, permeated by sympathy for all those involved in the...
Book cover of Essential Supreme Court Decisions

Essential Supreme Court Decisions

Summaries of Leading Cases in U.S. Constitutional Law

by John R. Vile
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018

The only reference guide to Supreme Court cases organized both topically and chronologically within chapters so that readers understand how cases fit into a historical context, the 17th edition has been updated with 20 new cases, including landmark decisions on such topics as campaign finance, Obamacare,...
Book cover of Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues, 1789–2015, 4th Edition [2 volumes]
by John R. Vile
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015

Now in its fourth edition and completely updated, this is the most comprehensive book on constitutional amendments and proposed amendments available. • Provides clear explanations of each of the 27 constitutional amendments that have been adopted throughout U.S. history as well as essays...
Book cover of Social Work and Service Learning

Social Work and Service Learning

Partnerships for Social Justice

by Sharlene Furuto, Amy Phillips, David C. Droppa
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2007

This book includes conceptual chapters that define social work service learning in contrast to fieldwork, examine its place in the curriculum, and explore how and when to implement service learning into course curricula. A second section features models for service-learning courses, such as service...
Book cover of The Power of Positive Praying
by John R. Bisagno
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015

Jesus was our model and teacher in prayer. By His life and His lips our Lord's constant fellowship with the Father pointed to the necessity of ours. But Jesus didn’t pray merely as an example to us. For thirty-three years, He lived as a man, tempted in all points like as are we. He prayed because...
Book cover of Ever Ancient, Ever New: Structures of Communion in the Church
by Archbishop John R. Quinn
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Proposes a return to traditional solutions and structures as an antidote to excessive centralization in the Catholic Church.
Book cover of Mormons

Mormons

How to Witness to Them

by John R. Farkas, David A. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1997

Provides the basic tools Christians need to understand the non-Christian teachings of Mormonism and the information they need for witnessing to them.
Book cover of Mormons Answered Verse by Verse
by John R. Farkas, David A. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1992

One of the most thorough presentations in print on Mormon theology compares each teaching with what the Bible says. Designed for quick reference.
Book cover of The Flight and Fall of the Eagle

The Flight and Fall of the Eagle

A History of Medieval Germany 800–1648

by John R. Sommerfeldt
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016

The intellectual, cultural, and political renaissance that characterized the Europe of Charlemagne was threatened severely by invasions from all sides. Only Germany avoided the consequent phenomenon of feudalism. This was due to a series of rulers who provided protection to the people, reform to the...
Book cover of Sing Them Over Again to Me

Sing Them Over Again to Me

Hymns and Hymnbooks in America

by Mary Louise VanDyke, Candy Gunther Brown, John R. Tyson
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

Hymns and hymnbooks as American historical and cultural icons. This work is a study of the importance of Protestant hymns in defining America and American religion. It explores the underappreciated influence of hymns in shaping many spheres of personal and corporate life as well as the value...
Book cover of The Elephant's Graveyard

The Elephant's Graveyard

A Life in the Medical Jungle

by John R. Haynes
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013

The Elephants Graveyard tells the story of a young mans journey through higher education and ultimately pursuing a career in medicine. Medical School and internship and residency are described in all their hardships and demands. Further challenges are met and described as the young doctor must establish...
Book cover of The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America
by David Schultz, John R. Vile
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015

Driven by the growing reality of international terrorism, the threats to civil liberties and individual rights in America are greater today than at any time since the McCarthy era in the 1950s. At this critical time when individual freedoms are being weighed against the need for increased security,...
Book cover of The Rising Costs of Higher Education: A Reference Handbook
by John R. Thelin
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013

Providing a clear, logical guide to an illogical topic, this book provides an easy-to-understand guide for anyone who wants to successfully navigate the labyrinth of going to college—and paying for the experience.
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