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William James

In the Maelstrom of American Modernism

by Robert D. Richardson ...

The definitive biography of the fascinating William James, whose life and writing put an indelible stamp on psychology, philosophy, teaching, and religion—on modernism itself.Often cited as the "father of American psychology," William James was an intellectual luminary who made significant contributions to at least five fields: psychology, philosophy, religious studies, teaching, and literature.A ... Read more

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The definitive biography of the fascinating William James, whose life and writing put an indelible stamp on psychology, philosophy, teaching, and religion—on modernism itself.Often cited as the "father of American psychology," William James was an intellectual luminary who made significant contributions to at least five fields: psychology, philosophy, religious studies, teaching, and literature.A
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Three Roads Back

How Emerson, Thoreau, and William James Responded to the Greatest Losses of Their Lives

by Robert D. Richardson ...

Narrated by William Hope ...

Unabridged

2 hours 34 min

This audiobook narrated by William Hope examines how Emerson, Thoreau, and William James forged resilience from devastating loss and changed the course of American thoughtIn Three Roads Back, Robert Richardson, the author of magisterial biographies of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and William James, tells the connected stories of how these foundational American writers and thinkers ... Read more

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This audiobook narrated by William Hope examines how Emerson, Thoreau, and William James forged resilience from devastating loss and changed the course of American thoughtIn Three Roads Back, Robert Richardson, the author of magisterial biographies of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and William James, tells the connected stories of how these foundational American writers and thinkers
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First We Read, Then We Write

Emerson on the Creative Process

by Robert D. Richardson ...

Series series Muse Books
Writing was the central passion of Emerson’s life. While his thoughts on the craft are well developed in “The Poet,” “The American Scholar,” Nature, “Goethe,” and “Persian Poetry,” less well known are the many pages in his private journals devoted to the relationship between writing and reading. Here, for the first time, is the Concord Sage’s energetic, exuberant, and unconventional advice on the ... Read more

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Writing was the central passion of Emerson’s life. While his thoughts on the craft are well developed in “The Poet,” “The American Scholar,” Nature, “Goethe,” and “Persian Poetry,” less well known are the many pages in his private journals devoted to the relationship between writing and reading. Here, for the first time, is the Concord Sage’s energetic, exuberant, and unconventional advice on the
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Nearer the Heart's Desire

Poets of the Rubaiyat

by Robert D. Richardson ...

Written in Persian in the eleventh century, Omar Khayyam's quatrains, known as rubai, were written individually for an audience at court, and explored the meanings of life, love, and friendship. They were almost completely unknown in the West until Edward FitzGerald--himself a relatively obscure critic--translated and organized some one hundred of them into a unified whole that he called The ... Read more

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Written in Persian in the eleventh century, Omar Khayyam's quatrains, known as rubai, were written individually for an audience at court, and explored the meanings of life, love, and friendship. They were almost completely unknown in the West until Edward FitzGerald--himself a relatively obscure critic--translated and organized some one hundred of them into a unified whole that he called The
... Read more
Three Roads Back

How Emerson, Thoreau, and William James Responded to the Greatest Losses of Their Lives

by Robert D. Richardson ...

From their acclaimed biographer, a final, powerful book about how Emerson, Thoreau, and William James forged resilience from devastating loss, changing the course of American thoughtIn Three Roads Back, Robert Richardson, the author of magisterial biographies of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and William James, tells the connected stories of how these foundational American writers and ... Read more

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From their acclaimed biographer, a final, powerful book about how Emerson, Thoreau, and William James forged resilience from devastating loss, changing the course of American thoughtIn Three Roads Back, Robert Richardson, the author of magisterial biographies of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and William James, tells the connected stories of how these foundational American writers and
... Read more

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Emerson

The Mind on Fire

by Robert D. Richardson Jr. ...

Recipient of the Francis Parkman Prize from the Society of American HistoriansRalph Waldo Emerson is one of the most important figures in the history of American thought, religion, and literature. The vitality of his writings and the unsettling power of his example continue to influence us more than a hundred years after his death. Now Robert D. Richardson Jr. brings to life an Emerson very ... Read more

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Recipient of the Francis Parkman Prize from the Society of American HistoriansRalph Waldo Emerson is one of the most important figures in the history of American thought, religion, and literature. The vitality of his writings and the unsettling power of his example continue to influence us more than a hundred years after his death. Now Robert D. Richardson Jr. brings to life an Emerson very
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Rosecrans' Staff At Chickamauga

The Significance Of Major General William S. Rosecrans' Staff On The Outcome Of The Chickamauga Campaign [Illus. Ed.]

by Major Robert D. Richardson ...

Illustrated with 23 maps and plans of the campaign and engagements at Chickamauga.Probably the most unpredictable variable in the "Fog of War" next to leadership, is the command and control process, comprised of three components: organizations, process, and facilities. Organizations include the formulation of staffs by the commander to accomplish the mission. Incorporated in the organization of ... Read more

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Illustrated with 23 maps and plans of the campaign and engagements at Chickamauga.Probably the most unpredictable variable in the "Fog of War" next to leadership, is the command and control process, comprised of three components: organizations, process, and facilities. Organizations include the formulation of staffs by the commander to accomplish the mission. Incorporated in the organization of
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Henry Thoreau

A Life of the Mind

by Robert D. Richardson Jr. ...

The two years Thoreau spent at Walden Pond and the night he spent in the Concord jail are among the most familiar features of the American intellectual landscape. In this new biography, based on a reexamination of Thoreau's manuscripts and on a retracing of his trips, Robert Richardson offers a view of Thoreau's life and achievement in their full nineteenth century context. ... Read more

$18.99 USD

The two years Thoreau spent at Walden Pond and the night he spent in the Concord jail are among the most familiar features of the American intellectual landscape. In this new biography, based on a reexamination of Thoreau's manuscripts and on a retracing of his trips, Robert Richardson offers a view of Thoreau's life and achievement in their full nineteenth century context.
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West Point

by Robert C. Richardson ...

"West Point" by Robert C. Richardson is a compelling exploration of the United States Military Academy, delving into its rich history and the rigorous training that shapes future leaders. The book captures the essence of the Academy's traditions, values, and the unique environment that fosters discipline and excellence. Through vivid storytelling and insightful anecdotes, Richardson illustrates ... Read more

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"West Point" by Robert C. Richardson is a compelling exploration of the United States Military Academy, delving into its rich history and the rigorous training that shapes future leaders. The book captures the essence of the Academy's traditions, values, and the unique environment that fosters discipline and excellence. Through vivid storytelling and insightful anecdotes, Richardson illustrates
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Journey To Be Happy

by Richardson Robert ...

Mr. Richardson has taken his time to delve into his past experiences, not only that, but he allows his readers to see his soul.. Each title of his poems entices the readers to be able to infer reading some profound, thoughtful poems. The author talks about his past, which contributes into his life story, and his yearning for romance and for survival. In addition to this, the author does not forget ... Read more

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Mr. Richardson has taken his time to delve into his past experiences, not only that, but he allows his readers to see his soul.. Each title of his poems entices the readers to be able to infer reading some profound, thoughtful poems. The author talks about his past, which contributes into his life story, and his yearning for romance and for survival. In addition to this, the author does not forget
... Read more
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Properties and Investments (3 in 1)

by Miles Lawson, James Patrick Richardson, Laurie Robert Vaughn ...

Narrated by AI Voice Vale ...

Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This book contains 3 titles, namely:The Continuing Costs of Homeownership - The moment you receive the deed to your first home, clutching that precious document in your hands, you might believe you've crossed the finish line of a long financial race. The down payment has been made, the mortgage approved, and the keys are finally yours. There's an ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This book contains 3 titles, namely:The Continuing Costs of Homeownership - The moment you receive the deed to your first home, clutching that precious document in your hands, you might believe you've crossed the finish line of a long financial race. The down payment has been made, the mortgage approved, and the keys are finally yours. There's an
... Read more
West Point

Enriched edition. An Intimate Picture of the National Military Academy and of the Life of the Cadet

by Robert C. Richardson, Zachary Henson ...

In "West Point," Robert C. Richardson delivers a profound exploration of the storied military academy that has shaped generations of leaders in service to their country. Through a blend of historical analysis and evocative narrative, Richardson captures the institution's rigorous academic environment, rich traditions, and the ethical dilemmas faced by its cadets. Written in an accessible yet ... Read more

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In "West Point," Robert C. Richardson delivers a profound exploration of the storied military academy that has shaped generations of leaders in service to their country. Through a blend of historical analysis and evocative narrative, Richardson captures the institution's rigorous academic environment, rich traditions, and the ethical dilemmas faced by its cadets. Written in an accessible yet
... Read more

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