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Storm’s Edge

Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney

by Peter Marshall ...

'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES**'If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky' TOM HOLLAND'An astonishing tour de force’ SPECTATORShortlisted for the HWA Nonfiction Crown AwardLonglisted for the Highland Book PrizeFrom Peter Marshall, winner of the 2018 Wolfson Prize, Storm’s Edge is a n... ... Read more

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'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES**'If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky' TOM HOLLAND'An astonishing tour de force’ SPECTATORShortlisted for the HWA Nonfiction Crown AwardLonglisted for the Highland Book PrizeFrom Peter Marshall, winner of the 2018 Wolfson Prize, Storm’s Edge is a n...
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Mr. Jones, Meet the Master: Sermons And Prayers Of Peter Marshall

by Dr. Peter Marshall ...

A posthumous collection of sermons and prayers of pastor Peter Marshall of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C.In Mr. Jones, Meet the Master, Peter Marshall is addressing you. His practical sermons and heart-felt prayers will give insight, courage, and inspiration as you encounter the difficulties of everyday life. These are words to read, re-read, and treasure in your heart ... Read more

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A posthumous collection of sermons and prayers of pastor Peter Marshall of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C.In Mr. Jones, Meet the Master, Peter Marshall is addressing you. His practical sermons and heart-felt prayers will give insight, courage, and inspiration as you encounter the difficulties of everyday life. These are words to read, re-read, and treasure in your heart
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Thomas More

A Very Short Introduction

by Peter Marshall ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Thomas More is an enduringly fascinating and profoundly controversial figure. A brilliant scholar, his Utopia of 1516 dared to imagine how society might be completely reordered. At the same time, his hatred of the Reformation caused him to advocate, and seek to implement, the death penalty for heretics. A friend and advisor to Henry VIII, More ... Read more

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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Thomas More is an enduringly fascinating and profoundly controversial figure. A brilliant scholar, his Utopia of 1516 dared to imagine how society might be completely reordered. At the same time, his hatred of the Reformation caused him to advocate, and seek to implement, the death penalty for heretics. A friend and advisor to Henry VIII, More
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After the Fall

New Yorkers Remember September 2001 and the Years That Followed

Edited by Mary Marshall Clark, Peter Bearman, Catherine Ellis, Stephen Drury Smith ...

New Yorkers remember 9/11 in this landmark volume of oral history commemorating the tenth anniversary of the attacks—A "staggering book of living memory" ( Booklist, starred review).Within days of September 11, 2001, Columbia's Oral History Research Office deployed interviewers across the city to collect the accounts and observations of hundreds of people from a diverse mix of New York ... Read more

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New Yorkers remember 9/11 in this landmark volume of oral history commemorating the tenth anniversary of the attacks—A "staggering book of living memory" ( Booklist, starred review).Within days of September 11, 2001, Columbia's Oral History Research Office deployed interviewers across the city to collect the accounts and observations of hundreds of people from a diverse mix of New York
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Demanding the Impossible

A History of Anarchism

by Peter Marshall ...

Navigating the broad “river of anarchy,” from Taoism to Situationism, from Ranters to Punk rockers, from individualists to communists, from anarcho-syndicalists to anarcha-feminists, Demanding the Impossible is an authoritative and lively study of a widely misunderstood subject. It explores the key anarchist concepts of society and the state, freedom and equality, authority and power, and ... Read more

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Navigating the broad “river of anarchy,” from Taoism to Situationism, from Ranters to Punk rockers, from individualists to communists, from anarcho-syndicalists to anarcha-feminists, Demanding the Impossible is an authoritative and lively study of a widely misunderstood subject. It explores the key anarchist concepts of society and the state, freedom and equality, authority and power, and
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Invisible Worlds

Death, Religion And The Supernatural In England, 1500-1700

by Peter Marshall ...

- Ever wonder if there was light after Dark Ages?- This history of the Church from the 15th to the 18th centuries is explored with insight and inquisition- Starting with the aftermath of the Reformation, this book is a must for knowing the Church's rootsAfter a historiographical and interpretative introduction, the book falls into two parts, both referencing the 'Invisible Worlds' of the title, ... Read more

$13.09 USD

- Ever wonder if there was light after Dark Ages?- This history of the Church from the 15th to the 18th centuries is explored with insight and inquisition- Starting with the aftermath of the Reformation, this book is a must for knowing the Church's rootsAfter a historiographical and interpretative introduction, the book falls into two parts, both referencing the 'Invisible Worlds' of the title,
... Read more
The Reformation

A Very Short Introduction

by Peter Marshall ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Reformation transformed Europe and left an indelible mark on the modern world. But what actually was the Reformation and how should it be defined? Historians have long wrangled over whether it represented a force leading to progress, liberty, and modernity, or to conflict, division, and repression. What is certain is that the relationships ... Read more

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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Reformation transformed Europe and left an indelible mark on the modern world. But what actually was the Reformation and how should it be defined? Historians have long wrangled over whether it represented a force leading to progress, liberty, and modernity, or to conflict, division, and repression. What is certain is that the relationships
... Read more
Research Methods

How to Design and Conduct a Successful Project

by Dr. Peter Marshall ...

All social science courses offered at universities include a research methods module. This book explains the various methods available to social researchers, and the basic principles, strengths and weaknesses involved in the use of both qualitative and quantitative methods. ... Read more

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All social science courses offered at universities include a research methods module. This book explains the various methods available to social researchers, and the basic principles, strengths and weaknesses involved in the use of both qualitative and quantitative methods.
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The Light and the Glory

by Peter Marshall, David Manuel ...

Narrated by Raymond Todd ...

Unabridged

15 hours 16 min

Did Columbus believe that God called him west to undiscovered lands? Does American democracy owe its inception to the handful of Pilgrims that settled at Plymouth? If, indeed, there was a specific, divine call upon this nation, is it still valid today? Was this continent the stage for a new act in the drama of redemption?The Light and the Glory answers these questions and many more for anyoe ... Read more

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Did Columbus believe that God called him west to undiscovered lands? Does American democracy owe its inception to the handful of Pilgrims that settled at Plymouth? If, indeed, there was a specific, divine call upon this nation, is it still valid today? Was this continent the stage for a new act in the drama of redemption?The Light and the Glory answers these questions and many more for anyoe
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Cladh Hallan: Roundhouses and the Dead in the Hebridean Bronze Age and Iron Age

Part 2: Material Culture, Subsistence, Skeletons and Synthesis

by Mike Parker Pearson, Jacqui Mulville, Helen Smith, Peter Marshall ...

Series Book 10 - Sheffield Environmental and Archaeological Research Campaign in the Hebrides
Presents archaeological and scientific studies of materials from Cladh Hallan, revealing insights into Bronze and Iron Age life and death in Scotland.This second of two volumes presents archaeological and scientific studies of a wide range of materials from the unusually long-occupied Bronze Age and Iron Age site of Cladh Hallan on South Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland. These include ... Read more

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Presents archaeological and scientific studies of materials from Cladh Hallan, revealing insights into Bronze and Iron Age life and death in Scotland.This second of two volumes presents archaeological and scientific studies of a wide range of materials from the unusually long-occupied Bronze Age and Iron Age site of Cladh Hallan on South Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland. These include
... Read more
Audiobook

A Rare Recording of Dr. Peter Marshall

by Dr. Peter Marshall ...

Narrated by Dr. Peter Marshall ...

Unabridged

7 min

This is a rare recording of Dr. Peter Marshall (1902 1949), a Scottish-American preacher, and former pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, who twice served as Chaplain of the United States Senate. He is remembered most popularly from the biography, A Man Called Peter, and the film made from it. ... Read more

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This is a rare recording of Dr. Peter Marshall (1902 1949), a Scottish-American preacher, and former pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, who twice served as Chaplain of the United States Senate. He is remembered most popularly from the biography, A Man Called Peter, and the film made from it.
... Read more
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Make It Stick

The Science of Successful Learning

by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel ...

Narrated by Qarie Marshall ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

To most of us, learning something 'the hard way' implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Many common study habits and practice routines turn out to be counterproductive. Underlining and ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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To most of us, learning something 'the hard way' implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Many common study habits and practice routines turn out to be counterproductive. Underlining and
... Read more

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