P John: 800 books
Border Rhetorics
Citizenship and Identity on the US-Mexico Frontier
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...
by John P. Calu
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Yankee Jazz is a collection of essays and reflections based upon personal experience.
My first career was in Arts and Entertainment. I was in Southern California, in my early twenties and it was amazing. I met world famous celebrities, traveled in style and devoured life in oversized bites....
Time's River
Archaeological Syntheses from the Lower Mississippi Valley
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...
Making ALL Kids Smarter
Strategies That Help All Students Reach Their Highest Potential
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
A hands-on guide for challenging ALL kids to think, create, and aspire!
John DeLandtsheer brings 40 years of experience to this motivating resource that shows teachers how to raise the bar for all students. Included are strategies for differentiating instruction within the general...
Dying in the Twenty-First Century
Toward a New Ethical Framework for the Art of Dying Well
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2015
Physicians, philosophers, and theologians consider how to address death and dying for a diverse population in a secularized century.
Most of us are generally ill-equipped for dying. Today, we neither see death nor prepare for it. But this has not always been the case. In the early fifteenth...
Complete Unity 2018 Game Development
Explore techniques to build 2D/3D applications using real-world examples
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2019
Leverage the power of the Unity 2018 game engine to create games with brilliant gameplay and high replayability.
Key Features
Develop different types of games from scratch with Unity 2018
Discover the secrets of creating AAA quality shaders without writing long algorithms
Script intelligent game...
Caught in the Crosshairs of History
The Depression, Wwii, Post-War Adjustment and Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
Growing up during the Great Depression, then caught up in WWII, is a story of hardship, courage, and finally, redemption. The G.I Bill would open the door to professional life that would never have been possible to many returning Veterans. It was escape from going back to the factory or digging ditches...
by John P Mc Manus
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
For many knowledge-intensive or technology-based start-up companies, the professional management of intellectual property (IP) is critically important. In fact, IP may be the main asset by which the value of a young company is determined and on which decisions to invest in the company are based –...
Start Small Finish Big
Fifteen Key Lessons to Start - and Run - Your Own Successful Business
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Fred DeLuca on Wikipedia - To start his first sandwich shop in 1965 when he was seventeen years old, DeLuca borrowed $1,000 from friend Peter Buck, after Buck suggested the idea to help Fred make money for college to study medicine. Deluca's plan was to begin a “fast-food venture that provided a...
by John P Mc Manus
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
For many knowledge-intensive or technology-based start-up companies, the professional management of intellectual property (IP) is critically important. In fact, IP may be the main asset by which the value of a young company is determined and on which decisions to invest in the company are based –...
18 Wheels of Horror
A Trailer Full of Trucking Terrors
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
Psychotic killers, devious ghosts, alien monsters, howling storms, undead creatures, and other dark forces haunt the highways and the truckers who drive them in these 18 chilling tales. A ghostly voice on a trucker’s CB radio knows more about his life than it should… Two drivers find their cargo...
The Cenozoic Era
Age of Mammals
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Its constant evolution over the millennia since its inception has made the Earth a dynamic entity, subject to numerous climactic and environmental forces that are forever changing this planet. In its most recent stage, the planet has seen an incredible diversification in plant and animal life, with...
The Mesozoic Era
Age of Dinosaurs
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Dinosaurs have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike since the first fossil discoveries mapped them onto our general body of knowledge. This book journeys to an era long before humans, where dinosaurs were once masters of land, sky, and sea. In addition to accounts of significant...
by John P Rafferty
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Often concealing millennia worth of Earth’s history, rocks seem to project an impression of durability and permanence that belies their transformation over time. Seen in all shapes and sizes and found in many of the planet’s ecosystems, rocks have been subject to various natural forces that have...