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  • Subway

    The Curiosities, Secrets, and Unofficial History of the New York City Transit System

    This dynamic visual history of the world's largest transit system -- in all its intriguing, colorful, and even seedy glory -- is packed with fascinating facts and hundreds of compelling photographs.When the first New York subway line opened in 1904, it was the most advanced in the world and a source of enormous civic pride. Today, it is an essential function to the lives of New Yorkers and a ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Fifty Years in Politics and the Law

    by John Morris ...
    The autobiography of Lord Morris of Aberavon, born to farming stock in Aberystwyth, and who went on to enjoy an illustrious career, assuming one of the highest positions in the land as Attorney General. Trained as a barrister, he went on to serve as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Power and the Ministry of Transport, Minister of State at the Ministry of Defence, Secretary of State for ... Read more

    $9.38 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music and Politics in Thirties Britain

    Raise the Standard High

    by John Morris ...
    Radical domestic politics, musical experimentation, advancing technology and the influence of migration from Europe and Britain's enrichment from it, all had their affects on a remarkable year in musical cultural life in the mid-30s. This book looks at the little-known aspect of music and politics in domestic Britain in 1934, a pivotal year in terms of political and cultural developments.Music and ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Clydach Murders

    A Miscarriage of Justice

    by John Morris ...
    Is Dai Morris a brutal murderer or the victim of a terrible miscarriage of justice? Author and former solicitor John Morris investigates the Clydach murders, which occurred in 1999, for which Dai Morris was convicted in 2006. In a case which shocked the country Mandy Power, her bed-ridden mother and her two young daughters were battered to death. The crime sparked a huge investigation yet the ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traveller From Tokyo

    by John Morris ...
    Written in the author's typically charming and self-effacing style, this book offers readers a fascinating insight into Japan and Japanese life at the eve of its fateful entry into the Second World War. The author tells of his struggle to teach English in a Japanese university, as well as his daily encounters with Japanese institutions and customs. Never dry or pedantic, the work is a balanced and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Jack the Ripper: The Hand of a Woman

    by John Morris ...
    The Jack the Ripper murders of 1888 continue to exert a macabre hold on our imagination. Among the first serial murders, their brutality and bizarreness, and the seeming impossibility of detection have a terrible fascination. What kind of person could have performed such horrific deeds, and could have overstepped the boundary of what marks humankind? How could they not have been caught by the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • King Philip's War

    King Philip's War (sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, Pometacomet's Rebellion, or Metacom's Rebellion) was an armed conflict in 1675–78 between Indian inhabitants of New England and New England colonists and their Indian allies.The war is named for Metacomet, the Wampanoag chief who adopted the name Philip because of the friendly relations between his father ... Read more

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  • Descartes Dictionary

    by John Morris ...
    An accessible guide to understanding many of the complex technical and special terms implemented by the seventeenth-century philosopher.French philosopher René Descartes authored many works in his lifetime like Discourse on the Method and Principles of Philosophy. But while his "I think, therefore I am" may be easy to grasp, much of the terminology he uses can be challenging. Descartes would ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Suffering

    If God Exists, Why Doesn't He Stop It?

    by John Morris ...
    If God exists, does he care about his evolving, suffering world? Most answers are unsatisfactory. Morris's book is different: short but not superficial, strong in its science and philosophy, and realistic as a carer of a handicapped teenage grandson, still unable to walk and talk. Like Stephen Hawking and Einstein, John Morris also tries to explore the mind of God. Violence began with the Big Bang ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Teaching Physical Education to Pupils with Special Needs

    by John Morris ...
    Teaching Physical Education to Pupils with Special Needs. Practical Games Activities and Ideas John Morris Physical education is paramount to the holistic development of every young person. More so when that young person has physical, cognitive, and or emotional /behavioural difficulties to overcome also. Teaching physical education to children with special needs often requires the teacher or ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Evil in Paradise

    A True Story

    by John Morris ...
    John trusted Diane--he had no reason not to--so imagine his horror when he woke being violated by the very woman he thought would never hurt him. He didnt understand what was going on, but she simply told him to hush. When the strange nightmare ended, John began to comprehend what had occurred: hed been drugged and assaulted.He thought his trauma was over when he left Dianes room. Little did he ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Inside Job

    by John Morris ...
    Martin is that most unusual of creatures - a successful banker with a conscience and sense of morality. He's shunned the trophy wife and call girls in search of Miss Right, even though he ends up spending many Saturday nights alone.On one particular Friday night he visits one of his usual haunts close to his place of work and as he drinks alone at the bar he is approached by a woman who asks if ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus