Porter: 1504 books
Doctor of Society
Tom Beddoes and the Sick Trade in Late-Enlightenment England
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
First published in 1992, this book explores how we come to hold our present attitudes towards health, sickness and the medical profession. Roy Porter argues that the outlook of the age of Enlightenment was crucially important in the creation of modern thinking about disease, doctors and society. To...
by Dr. Mary Buddemeyer-Porter
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Many Christian do not believe that animals go to Heaven. For many, many years I was one of them. I had always hoped that animals would be in heaven but not until one day while reading the Book of Romans did I find the part of the answer when I came to chapter 8, verses 18-23, in the Living Bible....
by Lindsey Porter
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
Off Scotland’s western mainland exists some of the most picturesque, interesting, and unique islands in the world. The Skye, Mull and Iona Visitor’s Guide 2015 guides the reader around three of these Islands (plus Raasay) and is an indispensable resource for any traveller.
Containing up-to-date...
by Bryan Porter
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
It is July 25, 1864 when the good inspector James Wright is called to the chief inspector, as a murder suspect has asked for him by name. Unsure of what could be afoot, the inspector finds his good friend and sometimes ally the Count of Samerand cuffed in irons for the murder of a man. The count faces...
005 Thunderbox
Stanza, Poems and Short Stories
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
KNOWLEDGE GIVES YOU FREEDOM
I have always been fascinated in History i.e. Gallipoli, Crete and mankind’s desire for power.
My search for the truth began in 1997 after I had become friends with a neighbour of ours in Bush Road, Te Puke. I had taken up an invitation to visit,...
by Larry Porter
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2013
The Experiment is an epic history of the United States of America in verse poem form. It starts with the Declaration of Independence and the Revolutionary War. It moves to the writing of the Constitution, and every president, from Washington to Obama.
It is written through each presidential...
Counting Our Blessings: Wonderful Thanksgiving Tales for Children
44 Stories: The First Thanksgiving, The Thanksgiving Goose, Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner, A Mystery in the Kitchen, The Genesis of the Doughnut Club, The Thanksgiving of the Wazir...
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
It's that time of the year again when families get together to celebrate, laugh, enjoy, and bond over yummy food! So, come along with us and relish the magic of these Thanksgiving classics for a wholesome holiday mood: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner...
by Dawn O’Porter
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2019
Pre-order the bold new novel from Dawn O’Porter, the bestselling author of The Cows. I’M A MOTHERI feel like I’m failing every day I HAVE A CAREERI have to shout to make myself heard I’VE GOT THE BEST FRIENDSSometimes I feel so alone I LOVE MY BODYI don’t know who I am beyond it Sometimes...
by Tracey Porter
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
When sixteen-year-old Lark Austin is kidnapped from her Virginia hometown and left to die in a snowy forest, she leaves behind two friends who are stunned by the loss. As Lark's former best friend, Eve can't shake the guilt that this tragedy was somehow her fault. Meanwhile, Nyetta is haunted each...
Military Memoirs of a Confederate
A Critical Narrative
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Porter Alexander (1835-1910), served for the Confederacy during the Civil War, most notably during the Battle of Gettysburg. His memoirs, however, has earned him the most fame, and is one of the most cited accounts of the Civil War.
Peacebuilding
Women in International Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2007
This book clarifies some key ideas and practices underlying peacebuilding; understood broadly as formal and informal peace processes that occur during pre-conflict, conflict and post-conflict transformation.
Applicable to all peacebuilders, Elisabeth Porter highlights positive examples of women’s...
by Jane Porter
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2019
When an adorable otter finds a box filled with fancy clothes and a crown, he declares himself King Otter, ruler of his riverside realm.
He wastes no time in ordering his loyal subjects to throw him the biggest, grandest parade in history! But will this be a party to remember, or will the King's...
by Robert P. Porter
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Industrial Cuba. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.
This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Robert P. Porter,...
by Melba Porter Hay
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
Preeminent Kentucky reformer and women's rights advocate Madeline McDowell Breckinridge (1872--1920) was at the forefront of social change during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. A descendant of Henry Clay and the daughter of two of Kentucky's most prominent families, Breckinridge...