Peter Peter: 17025 books
by Peter Kirby
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Historians have long recognised the importance of child health during the Industrial Revolution, but few have explored the health of working children in any analytical detail. In this comprehensive study, Peter Kirby places the occupational health of employed children within a broad context of social,...
Inventing Pollution
Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain since 1800
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Going as far back as the thirteenth century, Britons mined and burned coal. Britain’s supremacy in the nineteenth century depended in large part on its vast deposits of coal, which powered industry, warmed homes, and cooked food. As coal consumption skyrocketed, the air in Britain's cities and towns...
Radiant Mind
Awakening Unconditioned Awareness
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
Whether it is called enlightenment, pure presence, or "unconditioned awareness," there exists an awakened state of true liberation that is at the heart of every contemplative tradition.
Yet according to Peter Fenner, this experience of boundless consciousness does not have to exist...
While the Locust Slept
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2009
In stark, haunting prose, first-time author Peter Razor recalls his early years as a ward of the State of Minnesota. Disclosing his story through flashbacks and relying on research from his own case files, Razor pieces together the shattered fragments of his boyhood into a memoir that reads as compellingly...
Absentis
St Peter, the Disputed Site of His Burial Place and the Apostolic Succession
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
This was not an easy book to write because, for many people, it may contradict their long-held beliefs. Intense feelings are invoked in almost all discussions of biblical interpretation. Catholics will probably accuse the author of trying to take Rome out of Roman Catholicism. In a more simplistic...
by Dr. Peter Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2012
The question is often asked: why is Africa so beset by such enormous problems and tragedies? War, poverty, disease and now the killer which threatens to wipe out millions of Africans, HIV/AIDS. What are the reasons for our continent topping lists of needy countries for handouts by other successful...
by Dr. Peter Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
"Character Assassins will prove a blessing in the lives of many who are wounded ministers or missionaries."D. James Kennedy, Evangelism Explosion"Character Assassins is a well-written, much-needed book, which every pastor and ministry leader will want to have. It shines the light of Scripture...
by Dr. Peter Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Reforming our Families is a book that is hard-hitting and accurate. Every parent should read this book and meditate on the hundreds of Scripture verses referenced in order to be equipped to successfully wage spiritual battle on behalf of their family.
The stakes are too high to sit back and just watch...
Prelude to Revolution
The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Before colonial Americans could declare independence, they had to undergo a change of heart. Beyond a desire to rebel against British mercantile and fiscal policies, they had to believe that they could stand up to the fully armed British soldier. Prelude to Revolution uncovers one story of how the...
by Peter Steffens
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
The authors of the letters in this collection were my great-grandparents Captain John Reed Beatty (Union) and Laura Elizabeth Maxfield. He wrote nearly 150 wartime letters to his "Dearest Laura" while soldiering in the Western Theater during the Civil War.
I am not yet aware of a...
by Peter Maguire
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2005
The Khmer Rouge regime took control of Cambodia by force of arms, then committed the most brazen crimes since the Third Reich: at least 1.5 million people murdered between 1975 and 1979. Yet no individuals were ever tried or punished. This book is the story of Peter Maguire's effort to learn how Cambodia's...
A Stout Pair of Boots
A guide to exploring Australia's battlefields
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Australians are becoming increasingly fascinated by their military history, and every year greater numbers visit the scenes of the battles commemorated each Anzac Day - Villers-Bretonneux, Long Tan, Kokoda, Gallipoli itself. But what can you learn from visiting a battlefield? And how do you make sure...
by Sol Stern, Peter W. Wood
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Why Conservatives Should Stop Opposing the Common Core (Common Core: Yea)
by Sol Stern
In the past few decades as progressives gained influence in universities and schools of education the idea of a coherent, content-rich curriculum has been erased from America’s classrooms. Now, for...
Broadcast Policy in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Power Structures, Programming, Cooperation and Defiance at Czech Radio 1939-1945
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
Hitler’s regime invested heavily into radio as the most modern media of its era. First in Germany, later in Austria and the Sudetenland, Joseph Goebbels motivated his Volksgenossen to become active radio listeners. But what approach did the regime take to the first non-German people occupied –...