Murphy: 2125 books
Cracking the Symbol Code
The Heretical Message within Church and Renaissance Art
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Expanding on issues touched on in The Da Vinci Code, this thought-provoking study explores the real story of Christianity—a story told by men and women condemned by the traditional, orthodox church, and one long hidden in mysterious codes and symbols. In medieval times, dissenters believed the established...
by Pat Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
The bombs have fallen, and the world as we know it has ended. In her final days, one robotics engineer works to ensure that life will go on, constructing the creatures that will inherit the earth. New times are coming. The future echoes with the rattle of metal claws. A short story.
by Delaurna U. Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
By now it should be clear that the opinions expressed in this book are solely those of its author. And that both essays reflect the in-depth thoughts of this writer. Thoughts that are unlimited to the various subject matters but are still drawn from various stances pertaining to real life experiences...
Collingwood and the Crisis of Western Civilisation
Art, Metaphysics and Dialectic
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
This book argues that R.G. Collingwood’s philosophy is best understood as a diagnosis of and response to a crisis of Western civilisation. The various and complementary aspects of the crisis of civilisation are explored and Collingwood is demonstrated to be working in the traditions of Romanticism...
by Lizz Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
Anyone who has ever shopped—or worked in shops—will appreciate these poems that use consumerism as a platform to pass from the baby trade and female genital mutilation to protests of women against war and violence. Poems explore what it’s like to be a young shopgirl; vent frustrations with today’s...
Ich bleib an deiner Seite
Wenn Liebe nicht aufgibt. Eine wahre Geschichte.
Language: German
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Larissa und Ian waren ein ganz normales junges Paar, das vorhatte, bald zu heiraten. Sie träumten davon, eine Familie zu gründen und gemeinsam alt zu werden. Doch als Ian einen schweren Autounfall hatte, eine massive Gehirnverletzung erlitt und eine Mehrfachbehinderung davontrug, änderte sich alles....
Hmong and American
Stories of Transition to a Strange Land
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015
The Hmong were driven out of Laos by the turmoil of the Vietnam War and settled in America in such large numbers that they are now the second largest Southeast Asian population in the United States. Twelve Hmong immigrants, including a female shaman, an ex-military officer, a reformed gang member,...
by Walter F. Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2015
The New York Times Bestseller is now available in modern digital formats, featuring a new Foreword by Justice Samuel Alito. This book has been considered an unusual, fascinating, and well-written observation of the life of a man who was first a war hero and Medal of Honor winner from the Korean War,...
The Everything American Revolution Book
From the Boston Massacre to the Campaign at Yorktown-all you need to know about the birth of our nation
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2008
Scrappy farmers. Aristocratic landowners. Eccentric geniuses. These were the rebels who took on the world's greatest power - and won.
From the rebellion against "taxation without representation" to the beginnings of American self-government, readers will learn how this unlikely group of colonists...
by Daniel P. Murphy, Stephen Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017
Get ready to ace your AP U.S. History Exam with this easy-to-follow, multi-platform study guide
5 Steps to a 5: AP U.S. History 2018 Elite Student Edition introduces an effective 5-step study plan to help you build the skills, knowledge, and test-taking confidence you need to achieve a high...
Like a Family
The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2012
Since its original publication in 1987, Like a Family has become a classic in the study of American labor history. Basing their research on a series of extraordinary interviews, letters, and articles from the trade press, the authors uncover the voices and experiences of workers in the Southern cotton...
Fool's Gold
The Destroyer #52
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014
A string of clues, written in an ancient language, points the way to legendary mountain of gold. It's a treasure vast enough to undermine the world's economy, and a mad South American generalissimo will stop at nothing to get it. The only person who can decipher the clues, Dr. Terri Pomfret, is squarely...
The Mark of the Beast
The Continuing Story of The Spear of Destiny
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 1997
This book is the result of years of research into the history of the Spear of Destiny and the struggle between good and evil in the Western world. For 2,000 years, the Spear of Destiny, purported to have pierced the side of Christ while he was on the cross, has been sought by rulers of the Western...
Treasure Hunter
Diving for Gold on North America's Death Coast
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
For over four decades, world-renowned diver and treasure hunter Captain Robert MacKinnon has reclaimed sunken caches from the dangerous shallow waters along Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia’s Atlantic coast. Known as the Death Coast for its treacherous reefs and violent currents, the rocky bottom...