Robert Smith: 318 books

Book cover of Jim Crow, Literature, and the Legacy of Sutton E. Griggs
by Caroline Levander, Finnie Coleman, Hanna Wallinger
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013

Imperium in Imperio (1899) was the first black novel to countenance openly the possibility of organized black violence against Jim Crow segregation. Its author, a Baptist minister and newspaper editor from Texas, Sutton E. Griggs (1872–1933), would go on to publish four more novels; establish his...
Book cover of Graduate Research

Graduate Research

A Guide for Students in the Sciences

by Robert V. Smith, Llewellyn D. Densmore, Edward F. Lener
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016

Graduate Research is an all-in-one resource for prospective and matriculated graduate students in the sciences. The newly revised edition includes updates to every chapter. Graduate Research covers a range of topics including writing and preparation of research proposals, developing and refining teaching...
Book cover of Never Waste the Flowers

Never Waste the Flowers

Vignettes of Life, Love, Learning, and Friendship

by Robert L. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2008

The book's opening vignette tells the story of Chris, a seventy-four year old Dutchman, mentor and friend to a co-worker named Peter. They spend a summer together diggging graves at a local cemetery known as "Sunny Acres," where Chris encourages Peter to "Hear the birds sing,"...
Book cover of The Naturalness of Belief

The Naturalness of Belief

New Essays on Theism’s Rationality

by Clifford Williams, Paul C. Vitz, Aku Visala
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018

Despite its name, “naturalism” as a world-view turns out to be rather unnatural in its strict and more consistent form of materialism and determinism. This is why a number of naturalists opt for a broadened version that includes objective moral values, intrinsic human dignity, consciousness, beauty,...
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Outlaw Tales of Kansas

True Stories Of The Sunflower State's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits, And Cutthroats

by Sarah Smarsh, Robert Barr Col. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016

From Dodge City to Abilene and beyond, Kansas in its early years was one fine place for outlaws, and one of the most violent places in America’s history. Consider the exploits of Jesse James—a sociopathic killer or a Robin Hood who redistributed Union wealth? Or those of Big Nose Kate, whose true...
Book cover of United States Army in WWII - the Pacific - the Approach to the Philippines
by Robert Ross Smith
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

[Includes 2 tables, 33 maps and 56 illustrations] Jungle warfare in the Southwest Pacific provided a unique experience for an army only lately thrust into global war; but as The Approach to the Philippines graphically demonstrates, the rules of war, the problems of leadership, and the opportunities...
Book cover of Anatomy of the New Testament
by Robert A. Spivey, D. Moody Smith, C. Clifton Black
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

This broadly adopted textbook weds literary and historical approaches to focus on the New Testament’s structure and meaning. Anatomy of the New Testament is systematic, critical, and reliable in its scope and content. This seventh edition has been revised throughout, to take account of current...
Book cover of Trust Williams Trilogy: Book One: All is Swell
by Robert Farrell Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014

Thelma’s Way, Tennessee, might as well be a foreign mission according to Elder Trust Williams. It’s a town known for a bunch of Mormons who got lost on their way out of Nauvoo, famous for some bad ham that got Parley P. Pratt sick enough to stay a while. Take the local branch: Brother Heck takes...
Book cover of Studies in Culture Contact

Studies in Culture Contact

Interaction, Culture Change, and Archaeology

by Kathleen Deagan, Prudence M. Rice, Robert L. Schuyler
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015

People have long been fascinated about times in human history when different cultures and societies first came into contact with each other, how they reacted to that contact, and why it sometimes occurred peacefully and at other times was violent or catastrophic. Studies in Culture Contact:...
Book cover of The Greatest Air Aces Stories Ever Told
by Robert Barr Col. Smith, Laurence J. Yadon
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017

In thirty-five chapters, The Greatest Air Aces Stories Ever Told covers many of the leading American and British Commonwealth fighter aces of WW I and II, together with a few bomber crews whose gallantry made a substantial contribution to the end of WW II. Other nations had their aces, but this book...
Book cover of The Vitamin Cure for Eye Disease

The Vitamin Cure for Eye Disease

How to Prevent and Treat Eye Disease Using Nutrition and Vitamin Supplementation

by Robert G. Smith, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012

This text will be an indispensable tool for people seeking therapeutic, natural help for specific eye diseases as well as those wanting to maintain their healthy eyes later in life.
Book cover of The apexart Fellowship

The apexart Fellowship

An Experiment in Vertical Cultural Integration

by Steven Rand, Yona Backer, Anna Moschovakis
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016

"The apexart Fellowship: An Experiment in Vertical Cultural Integration" explores the methodology, practice, and effects of apexart's unique Fellowship model. The apexart Fellowship is an alternative educational program that invites creative individuals to leave their familiar surroundings...
Book cover of The Russian Peasant 1920 and 1984
by Robert Ernest Frederick Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005

First published in 1977,  The Russian Peasant 1920 and 1984 is a significant contribution to history.
Book cover of Urban Improvisations

Urban Improvisations

Alternative Perspectives on the African American Experience

by Christopher Ronu Lindsay, Patricia R. Smith, Robert D. Bailey
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014

How do black men and women achieve intimacy in the club life? Can a vibrant, attractive black woman on the plus side find self-actualization? What does a line dance mean to black women when it is exploited to extreme limits? What does love between a Black man and a Black woman mean in postmodern America?...
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