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  | | Lessons Not learned The U.S. Navy's Status Quo Culture by Roger Thompson Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2007 by Naval Institute Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59114-865-4, ISBN: 1-59114-865-0 "Despite its reputation as the most impressive naval force in the world, the U.S. Navy is in trouble, according to the author of this book, and systemic weaknesses could be its undoing. Here, military sociologist Roger Thompson provides a compelling, often scathing, assessment of the U.S. Navy and its learning disabilities and then presents a convincing argument for reform. Thompson points to the U.S. Navy's "up or out" promotion sys ..." |
 | | No Word for Wilderness Italy's Grizzlies and the Race to Save the Rarest Bears on Earth by Roger Thompson Hardcover, 250 Pages, Published 2018 by Ashland Creek Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61822-061-5, ISBN: 1-61822-061-6 "Fifty miles outside of Rome live the rarest grizzlies on earth. In Italian, there is no word for wilderness. Yet in the mountains of Italy, brown bears not only exist, they are fighting to survive amid encroaching development, local and international politics, and the mafia. This meticulously researched and eye-opening book tells the incredible stories of two special populations of bears in Italy--one the last vestige of a former time t ..." |
 | | Emerson and the History of Rhetoric(1st Edition) by Roger Thompson Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2017 by Southern Illinois University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-3612-8, ISBN: 0-8093-3612-X "Much has been written about Ralph Waldo Emerson’s fundamental contributions to American literature and culture as an essayist, philosopher, lecturer, and poet. However, despite wide agreement among literary and rhetorical scholars on the need for further study of Emerson as a rhetorical theorist, not much has been published on the subject. Emerson and the History of Rhetoric fills this gap in our knowledge, reenvisioning Emerson’s work ..." |
 | | Contrails The Memoirs of a Pilot by Roger Thompson Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2004 by Iuniverse, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-595-33691-3, ISBN: 0-595-33691-4 "In the last year of his career as an American Airlines captain, Roger Thompson met a man who claimed military experience identical to his own. The man was an imposter, but the incident inspired "Contrails," a collection of aviation stories spanning Mr. Thompson's 37-year career. Some of the stories in "Contrails" are tragic; some are exciting. All are true. "Contrails" includes Mr. Thompson's introduction to aviation, a discussion of th ..." |
 | | Report from Xunwu(1st Edition) by Mao Zedong, Roger Thompson, Mao Tse Tung, Roger R. Thompson, Roger R. Hardcover, 292 Pages, Published 1990 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-1678-9, ISBN: 0-8047-1678-1 "Long described as lost, this report was the result of Mao Zedong's investigation in 1930 of the people, economy, society, and history of the obscure rural county of Xunwu in South China. An extraordinary document that far exceeds in scope and depth Mao's other investigative reports on rural China. The report is a rich source of information on rural administration, commerce, transportation, communication, education, land tenure, taxation ..." |
 | | Unfit for Modest Ears(1st Edition) A Study of Pornographic, Obscene and Bawdy Works Written or Published in England in the Second Half of the Seventeenth-Century by Roger Thompson Hardcover, 233 Pages, Published 1979 by Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-6195-4, ISBN: 0-8476-6195-4 "Book by Thompson, Roger" |
 | | Women in Stuart England and America A Comparative Study by Roger Thompson Paperback, Published 1978 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7100-8900-7, ISBN: 0-7100-8900-7 |
 | | Women in Stuart England and America A Comparative Study by Roger Thompson Hardcover, 276 Pages, Published 1974 by Routledge & Kegan Paul Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7100-7822-3, ISBN: 0-7100-7822-6 |
 | | Do the Next Right Thing Eight Strong Handholds for Every Man by Roger Thompson Paperback, 210 Pages, Published 2016 by Tate Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-68293-967-3, ISBN: 1-68293-967-7 "Do the Next Right Thing is a guidebook about thriving in the mess. It’s about choosing the next right thing now, not dithering over the details or waiting for a comprehensive solution. Many situations in life confound us with no pristine choices. Instead, we have to choose in the midst of our murky complexity. The next right thing may only get us through the day, or help us avoid a stumble tomorrow. But it does lay the foundation for a ..." |
 | | Sex in Middlesex(Reprint) Popular Mores in a Massachusetts County, 1649-1699 by Roger Thompson, Professor David D. Hall Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Massachusetts Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87023-656-3, ISBN: 0-87023-656-3 "Social historian Roger Thompson brings the forgotten and faceless men and women in 17th-century Massachusetts to suggest that records from Middlesex County of the Colony and Province of Massachusetts Bay show that the puritan social system was not so rigid and the relationships between sexes not so regulated as some historians have suggested. The argument of 'Sex in Middlesex' is revisionist: the 'puritans' and 'theocrats' who throng it ..." |
 | | Divided We Stand(Reprint) Watertown, Massachusetts, 1630-1680 by Roger Thompson Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Massachusetts Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55849-961-4, ISBN: 1-55849-961-X "Established in 1630, Watertown was among the original six towns of Massachusetts. Its early history was marked by frequent disputes, a penchant for questioning authority, and an atmosphere of tension and discord. In recounting the story of Watertown's formative years, Roger Thompson examines how the community managed to avoid descending into anarchy. He also explores the ways in which English settlers preserved their habits of behavior ..." |
 | | Mobility and Migration(1st Edition) East Anglian Founders of New England, 1629-1640 by Roger Thompson Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of Massachusetts Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87023-893-2, ISBN: 0-87023-893-0 "T. D. Hunting, Descendants of Abraham Hunting (p.p. , 1910), iu-ix;NEHGR 61 ( 1907): 360-61; Robert C. Anderson kindly ... Lyle Koehler, A Search for Power ( Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1980), sees puritanism as hyperpatriarchal and oppressive; in his ... interpretations, see Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Good Wives (New York: Knopf, 1982), or Thompson, Women. ... name; Ferris; E. D. Hines, Browne Hill (Salem: p.p., 1897); Waters ..." |
 | | The Rhetoric of St. Augustine of Hippo De Doctrina Christiana and the Search for a Distinctly Christian Rhetoric (Studies in Rhetoric & Religion) by Richard Leo Enos, Roger Thompson, Amy K. Hermanson, Drew M. Loewe, Kristi Schwertfeger Serrano, Lisa Michelle Thomas, Baylor University Press, Sarah L. Yoder Paperback, 470 Pages, Published 2008 by Baylor University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60258-008-4, ISBN: 1-60258-008-1 " "The Rhetoric of St. Augustine of Hippo" is the definitive edition of St. Augustine's fourth book of "De Doctrina Christiana," the book that deals with rhetoric and its uses in Christian discourse. The edition of "DDC" contains both the original Latin and Sister Terese Sullivan's brilliant translation. An introduction discusses the historical importance of "DDC." Seven seminal essays written during the last seventy-five years provide r ..." |
 | | Samuel Pepys Penny Merriments by Roger Thompson, Samuel Pepys, Translator-David Pollard Paperback, 302 Pages, Published 1977 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-04281-9, ISBN: 0-231-04281-7 "Though collections of Chinese fiction, poetry, and drama abound, there have been no English-language anthologies of Chinese essays on the market. Now, veteran sinologist David Pollard has selected and translated the best and most representative examples of Chinese prose writing from the third century to the contemporary period. Succinctly tracing the history of the genre in China in his introduction, Pollard then wittily and informative ..." |
 | | Samuel Pepys' Penny Merriments : Being A Collection Of Chapbooks , Full Of Hiftories , Jelts , Magic , Amorous Tales Of Courtfhip , Marriage And Infidelity , Accounts Of Rogues And Fools , Together With Comments On The Times : by Roger Thompson, Samuel Pepys' Hardcover, 302 Pages, Published 1976 by Constable ISBN-13: 978-0-09-461130-6, ISBN: 0-09-461130-0 |
 | | Robert Frost, a Biography The "Official" Life of the Poet by Lawrance Roger Thompson, R.H. Winnick, Lawrence R. Thompson, Edward Connery Lathem Hardcover, 543 Pages, Published 1988 by Henry Holt & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-03-050921-6, ISBN: 0-03-050921-1 "An edited edition of the massive 3-volume biography of the great twentieth-centuryAmerican poet." |
 | | Robert Frost(1st Edition) The Later Years, 1938-1963 - /1st Printing by Lawrance Roger Thompson, R. H. Winnick Hardcover, Published 1976 by Henry Holt & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-03-017806-1, ISBN: 0-03-017806-1 "Minor shelf wear to the bottom edge of the book and minor wear to the extremities of the dust jacket." |
 | | Robert Frost - The Early Years, 1874-1915(1st Edition) by Lawrence Roger Thompson Hardcover, Published 1966 by Henry Holt & Company, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-03-059770-1, ISBN: 0-03-059770-6 "Book by Thompson Lawrence Roger" |
 | | Fringe Benefits by Roger Thompson Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-86475-912-2, ISBN: 0-86475-912-6 |
 | | Mining Haul Roads Theory and Practice by Roger Thompson, Rodrigo Peroni, Alex T. Visser 294 Pages, Published 2019 by Crc Press ISBN-13: 978-0-429-95801-4, ISBN: 0-429-95801-3 "Transport injuries in small coal mines: An exploratory analysis. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 23, 391−406. Hustrulid, W.A. & Kuchta, M. (2006) Open Pit Mine Planning and Design, 2nd ed. Taylor and Francis, London, UK. Hustrulid ..." |
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