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Wilson E N Wilson,E N Wilson
You have no doubt read or heard stories of the great wild West. Perhaps you have even listened to some gray-haired man or woman toll tales of the Indians and…
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This collection of Southern Poets and Poems, 1606-1860 is made not from the viewpoint of a literary critic but that of a student of history interested in how the experiences…
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Jasmine has slept and dreamed for more than twenty five years. Her dreams have unexpectedly landed in the lives of those still unhappily awake. Like Maryum, who’s taken drunken refuge…
The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. This book provides an overview of the municipal…
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Are you a great cookie maker? Fair to middling? A novice? Or, do you just love cookies? If you said yes to any of those questions, this is the cookbook…
Thomas Jefferson has received more contradictory interpretations and evaluations from more diverse viewpoints than any American leader, with the possible exception of Lincoln. Over the generations his reputation has ranged…
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THE SECOND INSTALLMENT of Dr. Clyde N. Wilson’s SOUTHERN READER’S GUIDES distills more than a half century of scholarship into identifying and describing 60 essential books on the topic of…
THE THIRD INSTALLMENT of Dr. Clyde N. Wilson’s SOUTHERN READER’S GUIDES distills more than a half century of scholarship into identifying and describing 50 essential books on the topic of…
THE FIRST INSTALLMENT of Dr. Clyde N. Wilson’s SOUTHERN READER’S GUIDES distills more than a half century of scholarship into identifying and describing 50 essential books on the topic of…
Reading this is like going to a bookstore with a wonderfully informed, witty old friend… THE FOURTH AND FINAL INSTALLMENT of Dr. Clyde N. Wilson'sSOUTHERN READER’S GUIDESdistills more than a…
Robert N. Wilson
First published in 1986, neither the creative process nor the art object, singly or together, has been often in the forefront of sociological attention. This is a study building on…
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Do you see the world differently than others around you? So does Evangeline. This is the story of a little girl who is a princess of her own little kingdom…
Using the selected works of eight twentieth-century writers, Wilson demonstrates how literature forms the essential evidence in his inquiry into the condition of modern existential man. He discovers recurrent themes…
Anna N. Wilson
Social media form an increasingly important aspect of the lives of professionals in many occupations, both as opportunities to acquire and exchange information and as places to find or create…
Raymond N. Wilson
Useful for professionals in research and industry, as well as students and astronomers, this volume deals with the theory of reflecting telescope optics. It recounts the historical progress systematically, and…
This book, written by the designer of the worlds largest telescope, the VLT in Chile, covers the essential modern developments in telescope optics. In addition to these topics, the book…
James N. Wilson
\“The simplest possible backup to GPS; the only battery required is in the watch\”–Cover.
Michiko N. Wilson
The first full-length book devoted to Japan’s 1994 Nobel Laureate, The Marginal World of Kenzaburo Oe introduces the literary universe bursting with the explosive energies of Bakhtinian grotesque realism
An admiring biography of John C. Calhoun by Margaret Coit won the Pulitzer Prize in 1950. A little later John F. Kennedy chaired a committee that declared Calhoun to be…
Clyde N. Wilson
The editor of the papers of John C. Calhoun and biographer of James Johnston Pettigrew focuses his attention on the activities of this leader, his command, and their campaign as…
Martin N. Wilson
Provides a theoretical basis for the quantitative engineering design of superconducting magnet systems, ranging from the small instrument magnets, in everyday use as research tools, to the very large magnet…
In this hard-hitting collection of 4 essays, Dr Wilson cuts straight to the chase: YOU WERE LIED TO!You were lied to about the nature, character, and cause of the American…
Granny Clampett, on the TV sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies, described the War Between the States as when the Yankees invaded America and, indeed, it was! Their invasion of America, however…
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‘So it was that within minutes of Father Vivyan’s soul leaving his body and soaring God alone knows where… the silence of that religious house was broken…
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There is something rather disquieting about Sallie Declan, a young American in London. She decides to leave her studies for a temporary job as a nanny in a large country…
Presents the story of the relationship between Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler that took place during the years 1923-40, as seen through the eyes of the secretary at the Wagner…
John Betjeman was by far the most popular poet of the twentieth century. Television audiences loved his quirky evocations of landscape and architecture. As Poet Laureate, he became a national…
The Jesus of Faith and the Jesus of History are two different beings, with two different stories. Wilson reappraises our readings of the Gospels and, with extraordinary insight and clarity…
Arguing against the view of Paul as the originator of Christian prejudice against women and homosexuals, or the bigoted theologue who distorted the message of Jesus, Wilson sees Paul as…
A.N. Wilson’s sympathetic, readable and analytical narrative places John Milton, one of the greatest poets of the 17th century, in the context of his political and religious ideas.
England under Elizabeth I: A time of war and plague, politics and rebellion, personal heroism and religious fanaticism. When if you were born poor you stayed poor, and the thumbscrews…
A.N. Wilson
When Queen Victoria died in 1901, she had ruled for nearly sixty-four years. This biography explores the curious set of circumstances that led to Victoria’s coronation, her strange and isolated…
A.N. Wilson’s biography looks back through the indifference which has surrounded Walter Scott in recent times, and the distortions of his Victorian idolaters, to recapture the freshness of Scott as…
In this companion biography to the acclaimed Victoria, Wilson offers a deeply textured and ambitious portrait of Prince Albert, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the royal consort’s…
A.N. Wilson had John Bayley as his tutor at Oxford, which is where he met Iris Murdoch. He remained a close friend of both and it was at Iris’s pleading…
People, not abstract ideas, make history, and nowhere is this more revealed than in A. The ‘global village’ is a Victorian village and many of the ideas we take for…
How did Britain’s power and influence decline? Seeking to answer this question, this book begins with the reign of Edward VII, when Great Britain commanded the mightiest empire in the…
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While the United States recovered from the Civil War, scholars undertook the task of chronicling its events, and its impact. This sparked an era of professionalization for historians in America…