Stan: 1144 books
Foretalk
The 7 Critical Conversations for Living in the Season of Now
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Foretalk is about life affirmation, taking control of and directing your future. There are a number of significant events in life that you know will occur. You can simply drift without direction, or you can discuss, prepare and plan for their arrival by taking care of tomorrow today.
The...
by Stan Yorke, Trevor Yorke
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
The nineteenth century was an era of scientific advance like no other in history. And no nation gained more from its forward momentum than Britain and her Empire. Railways were built, bridges constructed, rivers tamed and electricity harnessed, to the great benefit of all But progress was only achieved...
by Stan Krasnoff
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
'This is no longer a volunteer unit,' Gritz had said. 'You'll be issued a lightweight body bag. A number will be stencilled on the bag to correspond with your number on the roster. I want zippers on the inside and outside. You'll use the body bag to stay dry when you sleep at night. If you're shot...
Minute Motivators for The Military
Quick Inspiration for the Time of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
As a member of the armed forces, you know what it takes to maintain determination in the face of adversity, to serve with integrity, and to lead by example. But even soldiers need encouragement to face the challenges that lie ahead. In this collection, you’ll find practical wisdom for the issues most...
by Stan Toler, Jerry Brecheisen
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Being a good dad is a challenge, but you can be the father you’ve always wanted to be. Laced with tips and quotes from NASCAR greats like Dale Jarrett, Darrell Waltrip, and Ernie Irvin, The Winning Dad gives every man the confidence to be a good dad.-Cope with life in the fast lane.-Set family priorities.-Understand...
We Are the Rangers
The Oral History of the New York Rangers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Featuring exclusive interviews with the greatest players in team history, this is the definitive story of this Original Six franchise, told by the men who built it. Rangers legends—from Frank Boucher and Babe Pratt to Mark Messier, Henrik Lundqvist, and John Tortorella—tell of their experiences...
by Stan Kirby
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Will Captain Awesome successfully take on Little Miss Stinky Pinky to become the winner of the second-grade spelling bee?
Eugene McGillicuddy’s superhero alter ego, Captain Awesome, relies on a wide array of superpowers to keep the town of Sunnyview safe from “bad guys.” But when Ms....
by James Stuart Bell, Stan Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
There are hundreds of variations within Christianity, and this guide will help you untangle the differences to find the basic beliefs that most Christians share. Overviews of doctrine, church history and church and culture are included to help explain how and why Christians differ on a variety of beliefs.
by Stan
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
My mom told me not to read this naughty book! If you are open minded and dare to laugh with an open mind at this locker room tom foolery, enjoy this racy humor in this concealed brown bag facsimile. The writer enjoyed this form of bawdy limericks to go from the sublime to the ridiculous. September 6, 2011
by Stan Blackford
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
This is the heart-warming story of a backward boy coming from a dysfunctional family and a broken home. Unable to talk at age four, he was sent to a boarding school to learn to speak. Branded a moron and dragged through ten schools in seven years, he suddenly "finds his feet" and becomes dux...
Came Men on Horses
The Conquistador Expeditions of Francisco Vásquez de Coronado and Don Juan de Oñate
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Guided by myths of golden cities and worldly rewards, policy makers, conquistador leaders, and expeditionary aspirants alike came to the new world in the sixteenth century and left it a changed land. Came Men on Horses follows two conquistadors--Francisco Vázquez de Coronado and Don Juan de Oñate--on...
Journey into Philosophy
An Introduction with Classic and Contemporary Readings
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
The overriding rationale behind this book is a desire to enrich the lives of college students by introducing them to the practice of philosophical thought in an accessible and engaging manner. The text has over one hundred classical and contemporary readings that facilitate studying each philosophical...
President-Making in the Gilded Age
The Nominating Conventions of 1876-1900
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2015
Nominating conventions were the highlight of presidential elections in the Gilded Age, an era when there were no primaries, no debates and nominees did little active campaigning. Unlike modern conventions, the outcomes were not so seemingly predetermined. Historians consider the late 19th century...
Chatsworth
Capital of the Pine Barrens
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010
Chatsworth, a small village in the New Jersey Pinelands, was known as Shamong until 1901. The community traces its beginning to the early 1700s, when settlers mined and forged bog iron to make cannonballs for the American Revolution, and farming was the primary source of income. In the mid-1800s, Chatsworth...