Richards: 1944 books

Book cover of River of the Brokenhearted
by David Adams Richards
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014

From David Adams Richards, winner of the Giller Prize and the Governor General’s Award, comes a magnificent and haunting novel about the entwinement of remembered love and unforgotten hate. Spanning generations, River of the Brokenhearted tells the life and legacy of Janie McCleary, a strong-willed...
Book cover of Death in the Mines

Death in the Mines

Disasters and Rescues in the Anthracite Coal Fields of Pennsylvania

by J. Stuart Richards
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2007

Since 1870, mining disasters have claimed the lives of over 30,000 men and boys who toiled underground in the anthracite mines of Pennsylvania. The constant threat of fire, explosion, collapsed rock and deadly gas brought miners face to face with death on a daily basis. Sometimes they survived; many...
Book cover of Once Upon a Time in Texas

Once Upon a Time in Texas

A Liberal in the Lone Star State

by David Richards
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010

Once upon a time in Texas...there were liberal activists of various stripes who sought to make the state more tolerant and more tolerable. David Richards was one of them. In this fast-paced, often humorous memoir, he remembers the players, the strategy sessions, the legal and political battles, and...
Book cover of The Pious Robber
by Harriet Richards
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

Few writers have Harriet Richards’ understanding of childhood, and fewer still can evoke the never-lost child at the heart of our adult experience. Like her previous, critically-acclaimed books, this new collection is deft, comic, and poignant, but there is malice and tragedy at work in these stories — their...
Book cover of Laura E. Richards: The Complete Works
by Laura E. Richards
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2019

24 Complete Works of Laura E. Richards Captain January Fernley House Five Mice in a Mouse-trap Geoffrey Strong Hildegarde's Harvest Hildegarde's Holiday Hildegarde's Home Hildegarde's Neighbors Margaret Montfort Marie Melody Mrs. Tree Nautilus Peggy Queen Hildegarde Rita Rosin the Beau Some...
Book cover of Who Freed the Slaves?

Who Freed the Slaves?

The Fight over the Thirteenth Amendment

by Leonard L. Richards
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2015

In the popular imagination, slavery in the United States ended with Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The Proclamation may have been limited—freeing only slaves within Confederate states who were able to make their way to Union lines—but it is nonetheless generally seen as the key...
Book cover of Living Rich
by R.J. Richards
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2010

In his captivating autobiography, Living Rich, first-time author R. J. Richards testifies to his personal definition of wealth: the love of family and friends, abiding faith, a solid work ethic, self-initiative, and accountability. These traits, reflected in every aspect of his life, have enduring...
Book cover of Digital Teaching Platforms

Digital Teaching Platforms

Customizing Classroom Learning for Each Student

by Chris Dede, John Richards
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

“Digital Teaching Platforms is an essential read for those who believe that education needs to be reimagined to prepare students for tomorrow. Dede and Richards provide a compelling collection of some of the best minds in education and education technology to describe how educators, policymakers,...
Book cover of The Human Advantage

The Human Advantage

The Future of American Work in an Age of Smart Machines

by Jay W. Richards
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018

Bestselling author and economist Jay W. Richards makes the definitive case for how the free market and individual responsibility can save the American Dream in an age of automation and mass disruption. For two and a half centuries, America has been held together by the belief that if you work...
Book cover of Make Trouble Young Readers Edition

Make Trouble Young Readers Edition

Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead

by Cecile Richards, Ruby Shamir
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019

From former Planned Parenthood president and activist Cecile Richards comes the young readers edition of her New York Times bestselling memoir, which Hillary Rodham Clinton called an “inspiration for aspiring leaders everywhere.” To make change, you have to make trouble. Cecile Richards...
Book cover of Speak of the Devil (Raine's Landing # 5)
by Tony Richards
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014

Ex-cop Ross Devries and his sidekick Cassie Mallory are up against the True Forces of Evil. It’s only early February, and Raine’s Landing should still be in the grip of winter. But an unseasonable thaw has come. And as the snows begin to melt back, human bodies are discovered. Murdered corpses...
Book cover of Admit One

Admit One

Writing Your Way into the Best Colleges

by Thomas Richards
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019

College admissions—that is, admission to the school of your choice—has become incredibly competitive. Students and their families prepare from grade school onward to shape school "careers" that will give them a leg up in applying to selective colleges. But sterling academic performance,...
Book cover of Life Is Not a Reality Show

Life Is Not a Reality Show

Keeping It Real with the Housewife Who Does It All

by Kyle Richards
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011

In Life Is Not a Reality Show, breakout star of Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Kyle Richards reveals everything she’s learned about succeeding without getting stuck up, with insights into everything from keeping a marriage fresh while juggling four kids (with not a nanny in sight)...
Book cover of The Bride Series Collection
by Shadonna Richards
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013

The Bride Series Collection of Novellas An Unexpected Bride (A Kindle #1 Bestseller in Romance & Humor) The Jilted Bride The Matchmaker Bride His Island Bride An Unexpected Baby The Billionaire's Whirlwind Romance Series Accidentally Married to the Billionaire (A Kindle #1...
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