Marshall: 1961 books
by Jason Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
In "Why Math isn't an Awful Nerd" Jason Marshall, the guy behind the incredibly popular Math Dude's Quick and Dirty Tips podcast, shows readers how insanely easy and downright elegant math can be. Marshall focuses on perfect squares and patterns (hint: they're called perfect squares for...
How Cities Work
Suburbs, Sprawl, and the Roads Not Taken
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2010
Do cities work anymore? How did they get to be such sprawling conglomerations of lookalike subdivisions, megafreeways, and "big box" superstores surrounded by acres of parking lots? And why, most of all, don't they feel like real communities? These are the questions that Alex Marshall tackles in this...
by Tim Marshall, CBE
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
The top wheelchair athletes of today enjoy the same high-profile exposure and admiration as their able-bodied counterparts. This has come about partly through wheelchair participation in mass fun-running events such as the Great North Run. Wheelchairs, Perjury and the London Marathon charts disability...
Margaret Fuller
A New American Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography
From an early age, Margaret Fuller provoked and dazzled New England’s intellectual elite. Her famous Conversations changed women’s sense of how they could think and live; her editorship of the Transcendentalist literary journal the Dial shaped...
Media Research
Technology, Art and Communication
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Herbert Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980) received his PhD in English literature from Cambridge University and taught in the United States and Canada. He is best known, however, as the founding father of media studies. McLuhan was Director of the Center for Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto....
by Marshall E. Gass
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
Poems in this volume cover current themes on politics, power, and control in most major hot spots on the globe. Using deft poetic devices, serious in some poems and spoof in others, Marshall is able to draw the readers interest into these events. His acute poetic observation of control and its detrimental...
by David L. Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2010
Considered the most original thinker in the Italian philosophical tradition, Giambattista Vico has been the object of much scholarly attention but little consensus. In this new interpretation, David L. Marshall examines the entirety of Vico's oeuvre and situates him in the political context of early...
1517
Martin Luther and the Invention of the Reformation
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg on 31 October 1517 is one of the most famous events of Western history. It inaugurated the Protestant Reformation, and has for centuries been a powerful and enduring symbol of religious freedom of conscience, and...
The New Jefferson Bible
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth in Modern English
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Over two hundred years ago, Thomas Jefferson began to carve away at the King James Bible with a razor—an action considered by some then and today to be blasphemous—out of a desire to produce a linear narrative of the life of Jesus of Nazareth free of claims of divinity or mentions of miraculous...
by Sybil Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Master storyteller, social historian, and folklorist Sybil Marshall scoured English history to bring together a fascinating collection of folk tales in one glorious edition. Out-of-print for over thirty years, Overlook is re-issuing this bewitching book to enchant a new audience. From the great mass...
The Highly Effective Teacher
7 Classroom-Tested Practices That Foster Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016
What are the secrets to unlocking student success? And what can teachers do to get better at helping students develop deep understanding of content, attain higher-order thinking skills, and become secure, confident, and capable learners?
In this book, teacher and professor Jeff Marshall showcases...
Mammoth Books presents The Unexpected
Six short stories by Michael Marshall Smith, Ramsey Campbell, Simon Strantzas, Nicholas Royle, Robert Shearman and Rosalie Parker
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
What Happens When You Wake Up in the Night - Michael Marshall Smith
For Michael Marshall Smith, this was one of those stories that dropped straight into his head, but the problem was that he didn't want it: "It wasn't an idea I liked. It was clearly some part of my brain serving up a notion simply...
Mammoth Books presents Monsters in Our Midst
Three Stories by Michael Marshall Smith, Gary Kilworth and John Langan
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Substitutions - Michael Marshall Smith
Michael Marshall Smith recalls: "This story came about in the simplest way, the way I always enjoy most - something happening in real life that makes you think 'What if?' "Our household gets a lot of its food via an online delivery service, and one...
by Joseph M. Marshall, III
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Returning to the Lakota Way immerses us once again in the world of the Lakota Sioux through the beautiful storytelling and deep insight of Joseph Marshall’s writing. Relaying traditional tales that have been passed down over generations, Marshall takes us on an inspiring journey that will help us...