Seth: 937 books
Let There Be Water
Israel's Solution for a Water-Starved World
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
New York Times and Los Angeles Times Bestseller!
As every day brings urgent reports of growing water shortages around the world, there is no time to lose in the search for solutions.
The U.S. government predicts that forty of our fifty states-and 60 percent of the earth's land surface-will...
by Seth Tupper
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
“Well-written . . . analysis and insight into what role the crisp, clean Black Hills air may have had in the culmination of a successful political career” (The Washington Times).
On August 2, 1927, President Calvin Coolidge shocked the nation by announcing he would not seek reelection. The...
Programming the Universe
A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the Cosmos
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2006
Is the universe actually a giant quantum computer? According to Seth Lloyd, the answer is yes. All interactions between particles in the universe, Lloyd explains, convey not only energy but also information–in other words, particles not only collide, they compute. What is the entire universe computing,...
Homestead, Florida
From Railroad Boom to Sonic Boom
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Originally settled prior to the coming of the Florida East Coast Railway in 1904, Homestead became only the second incorporated municipality in Dade County in 1913. A land of rich soil steeped in agricultural heritage, the area soon grew into a marvelously diverse city of more than sixty thousand residents....
Sunshine, Stone Crabs and Cheesecake
The Story of Miami Beach
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Miami Beach is unrivaled in the annals of American resort history, and nobody in the country can tell its story better than renowned local historian and resident of Miami for more than six decades Seth H. Bramson. From the 1870 arrival of the Lums on an inhospitable mangrove sandbar to a modern-day hospitality...
Burdine's
Sunshine Fashions & the Florida Store
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
The story of the Sunshine State's most famous store actually began in Bartow, Florida, where William Burdine and a partner founded a small dry goods store. When his partner left the business in 1897, Burdine made the decision to move his store to a dynamic frontier town on the far southeast coast of...
Permission Marketing
Turning Strangers Into Friends And Friends Into Customers
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 1999
The man Business Week calls "the ultimate entrepreneur for the Information Age" explains "Permission Marketing" -- the groundbreaking concept that enables marketers to shape their message so that consumers will willingly accept it.
Whether it is the TV commercial that breaks into our favorite program,...
by Seth Ferranti
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
When the crack era jumped off in the 1980s, many street legends were born in a hail of gunfire. Business minded and ruthless dudes seized the opportunities afforded them, and certain individuals out of the city’s five boroughs became synonymous with the definition of the new era black gangster....
Bob Dylan
Prophet, Mystic, Poet
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009
Bob Dylan and his artistic accomplishments have been explored, examined, and dissected year in and year out for decades, and through almost every lens. Yet rarely has anyone delved extensively into Dylan's Jewish heritage and the influence of Judaism in his work.
In Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic,...
Subversives
The FBI's War on Student Radicals, and Reagan's Rise to Power
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Subversives traces the FBI's secret involvement with three iconic figures at Berkeley during the 1960s: the ambitious neophyte politician Ronald Reagan, the fierce but fragile radical Mario Savio, and the liberal university president Clark Kerr. Through these converging narratives, the award-winning...
by Seth Rogovoy
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2000
You can hear it in the hottest clubs in New York, the hippest rooms in New Orleans, Chicago, and San Francisco, and in top concert halls around the world. It's a joyous sound that echoes the past. It's Old World meets New World. It's secular and sacred. It's traditional and experimental. It's played...
by Seth Ferranti
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
They called Rayful Edmond the 300 million dollar man. He was the king of cocaine in our nation’s capital in the mid to late 80s and he ushered in the crack era in Washington DC, turning the streets of the Chocolate City into a much deadlier place. Instead of remaining a street star forever and elevating...
21 Ways to a Happier Depression
A Creative Guide to Getting Unstuck from Anxiety, Setbacks, and Stress
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Say goodbye to dreary shades of black and white and start seeing the world for the prism of color it is with this refreshing and creative guide! In a unique combination of art, activities, and uplifting anecdotes, 21 Ways to a Happier Depression leads you on a hands-on journey to personal growth....
The Citizen's Constitution
An Annotated Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
Pocket versions of the Constitution of the United States of America abound, as do multi-volume commentaries, scholarly histories of its writing, and political posturings of various clauses. But what if you want a delightfully quick, witty, and readable reference that, in one compact volume, places...