Wagner: 1357 books
Unlikely Fame
Poor People Who Made History
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
This unique book depicts the stories of Americans born in poverty, who achieved national or international fame. Accessible to students and lay readers, this scholarly study describes poverty as a disability that typically stunts important areas of growth in childhood. Wagner shows how poverty hampers...
by David Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
A LEADING GERMAN AUTHOR EXPLORES BERLIN'S TRANSFORMATION IN THE PAST 15 YEARS At the end of the last millennium, David Wagner visited various Berlin locations and described what he saw - people, businesses, architecture, food, flora, the tempo of life. He then revisited them in 2013 and cast the same...
by Lara J. Nettelfield, Sarah E. Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
The fall of the United Nations 'safe area' of Srebrenica in July 1995 to Bosnian Serb and Serbian forces stands out as the international community's most egregious failure to intervene during the Bosnian war. It led to genocide, forced displacement and a legacy of loss. But wartime inaction has since...
The Future War of the Church
How We Can Defeat Lawlessness and Bring God's Order to the Earth
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007
In The Future War of the Church, Chuck Pierce and Rebecca Wagner Sytsema shared a vision from God. They showed lay people, intercessors, and church leaders how to advance God's kingdom and use worship, prayer, and spiritual warfare to overcome the lawlessness and violence in our society and the world...
Warrior Chicks
Rising Strong When Life Wants to Take You Down
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Some battles we choose; others choose us. There is a lot in life we cannot control--a cancer diagnosis, the choices our children make, a spouse who leaves, disappointments in our career, a broken heart. But in those tragedies, big and small, we still have a choice: lie down and give in or stand up...
Hello, Wine
Your Guidebook to the Most Essential Things You Need to Know About Wine
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
This breezy-to-read but super-informative guidebook is a stylish primer for any newcomer to the endlessly fascinating world of wine. Master Sommelier Melanie Wagner's down-to-earth tone and comprehensive knowledge make learning about wine fun and approachable. Twelve chapters explore every aspect...
by Ilse C. Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
This book was written by me to share my travels with my grandchildren, and to help them know me better.
There are adventures galore to be had and many great people to meet, and opportunities to admire their fascinating and wonderful traditions in every land. I realized again that we are all...
by Kevin Wagner, Milos Doroslovacki
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
The topic of this book is proportionate-type normalized least mean squares (PtNLMS) adaptive filtering algorithms, which attempt to estimate an unknown impulse response by adaptively giving gains proportionate to an estimate of the impulse response and the current measured error. These algorithms...
by Wagner Anarca
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
My buddy Wagner is a nice friend He loves so much to draw and sometimes even forget that I'm just there waiting for us to play together ... Sometimes whenever he stares at me, I think that he will throw a ball for me to grab in the air and show-off for him. But then he looks back and go for his notebook,...
The Cincinnati Human Relations Commission
A History, 1943–2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
In the summer of 1943, as World War II raged overseas, the United States also faced internal strife. Earlier that year, Detroit had erupted in a series of race riots that killed dozens and destroyed entire neighborhoods. Across the country, mayors and city councils sought to defuse racial tensions...
Black Cowboys of the Old West
True, Sensational, and Little-Known Stories from History
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
The word cowboy conjures up vivid images of rugged men on saddled horses—men lassoing cattle, riding bulls, or brandishing guns in a shoot-out. White men, as Hollywood remembers them. What is woefully missing from these scenes is their counterparts: the black cowboys who made up one-fourth of the...
by Linda Wagner-Martin
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018
The Routledge Introduction to American Postmodernism offers readers a fresh, insightful overview to all genres of postmodern writing. Drawing on a variety of works from not only mainstream authors but also those that are arguably unconventional, renowned scholar Linda Wagner-Martin gives the reader...
Toni Morrison and the Maternal
From «The Bluest Eye» to «God Help the Child», Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Linda Wagner-Martin’s study of African American writer Toni Morrison’s work, beginning with The Bluest Eye in 1970 and continuing through her 2012 novel Home, describes Morrison as an inherently original novelist who was shaped throughout her career by her role within families. Morrison speaks...
The Tar Baby
A Global History
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
A richly nuanced cultural history of an enigmatic and controversial folktale
Perhaps the best-known version of the tar baby story was published in 1880 by Joel Chandler Harris in Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings, and popularized in Song of the South, the 1946 Disney movie. Other versions...