Steven J : 501 books
Tewkesbury
Eclipse of the House of Lancaster- 1471
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2005
On 4 May 1471 the forces of Lancaster under the Duke of Somerset and those of York under Edward IV clashed at Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire in one of the decisive battles of the Wars of the Roses.
Edward's overwhelming victory secured for him the throne of England and led to the near ruin of...
Panzer III vs Somua S 35
Belgium 1940
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
The armour clashes in May 1940 were the biggest the world had yet seen, as the sweeping German advances of that period came to epitomize Blitzkrieg. The Wehrmacht's Panzer III was well matched by the French Somua S35 tanks, the two representing very different design philosophies and yet both ranking...
by Steven J. Michels
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Sinclair Lewis was one of the most astute observers of American social and political life. Sinclair Lewis and American Democracy is a highly readable analysis of his novels. The book examines each of Lewis’s novels on key themes in the history of political thought and democracy including freedom...
by Jennifer Cleland, Steven J. Durning
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Researching Medical Education is an authoritative guide to excellence in educational research in the health professions. Presented by the Association for the Study of Medical Education and the Association for Medical Education in Europe, Researching Medical Education includes contributions from a...
The New Jewish Diaspora
Russian-Speaking Immigrants in the United States, Israel, and Germany
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
In 1900 over five million Jews lived in the Russian empire; today, there are four times as many Russian-speaking Jews residing outside the former Soviet Union than there are in that region. The New Jewish Diaspora is the first English-language study of the Russian-speaking Jewish diaspora. This migration...
by Steven J. Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
The Gospel Focus of Charles Spurgeon is a passionate call for all Christians to follow Spurgeon in maintaining the proper balance between divine sovereignty in salvation and fiery passion in spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ.
A City and Its Universities
Public Policy in Chicago, 1892-1919
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
By focusing on Chicago's first generation of activist professors, Diner shows how modern public policy evolved. Chicago's early academic professionals, believing that they alone could solve the problems of a complex urban society, united to press for reforms in education, criminal justice, social...
Brittany 1944
Hitler’s Final Defenses in France
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
One of the prime objectives for the Allies following the D-Day landings was the capture of sufficient ports to supply their armies. The original Overlord plans assumed that ports along the Breton coast would be essential to expansion of the Normandy beach-head. This included the major ports at Brest...
Panzerfaust vs Sherman
European Theater 1944–45
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2019
In the summer of 1944, across the battlefields of Normandy, US tanks were confronted with a dangerous challenge: the mobile and deadly Panzerfaust and Panzerschreck anti-tank weapons wielded by the German infantry. Having only occasionally encountered such weaponry before, the US tankers were ill-equipped...
Ploesti 1943
The great raid on Hitler's Romanian oil refineries
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2019
Operation Tidal Wave was one of the boldest and most controversial air raids by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). At the time, the Romanian Ploesti oil fields produced about a third of all Axis oil, and was Germany's single most important fuel source. In the summer of 1943, the USAAF decided...
In It to Win It
Pursuing Victory in the One Race that Really Counts
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
What believer doesnt want to succeed in the Christian life? Gods desire is for His people to experience real success—the kind that lasts into eternity and not the worlds fleshly substitute. With the help of athletic illustrations both from Scripture and real life, you will learn what it takes to be...
by Steven J. Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
From the pulpit at Westminster Chapel in London, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones set a new standard for faithful and passionate preaching, a standard that continues to be relevant today. Lloyd-Jones was a physician by training and had begun a promising career in medicine before sensing an irresistible call...
The Roman Retail Revolution
The Socio-Economic World of the Taberna
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Tabernae were ubiquitous in all Roman cities, lining the busiest streets and dominating their most crowded intersections in numbers far exceeding those of any other form of building. That they played a vital role in the operation of the city, and indeed in the very definition of urbanization in ancient...
Panzer IV vs Char B1 bis
France 1940
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
The Battle of France in 1940 involved the first large-scale tank-against-tank battles in history. The massive clashes at Stonne, Hannant, and Gembloux involved hundreds of tanks on both sides, yet have faded from memory due to the enourmity of the French defeat. This book examines two of the premier...