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  • Huxley's Church and Maxwell's Demon

    From Theistic Science to Naturalistic Science

    by Matthew Stanley ...
    During the Victorian period, the practice of science shifted from a religious context to a naturalistic one. It is generally assumed that this shift occurred because naturalistic science was distinct from and superior to theistic science. Yet as Huxley's Church and Maxwell's Demon reveals, most of the methodological values underlying scientific practice were virtually identical for the theists and ... Read more

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  • Einstein's War

    How Relativity Triumphed Amid the Vicious Nationalism of World War I

    by Matthew Stanley ...
    **"Stanley is a storyteller par excellence."--The Washington PostKirkus Review starred review; Publishers Weekly starred review; Booklist starred reviewThe birth of a world-changing idea in the middle of a bloodbath**Einstein’s War is a riveting exploration of both the beauty of scientific creativity and enduring horrors of human nature. These two great forces battle in a story that culminates ... Read more

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  • Grand Army of Labor

    Workers, Veterans, and the Meaning of the Civil War

    by Matthew E. Stanley ...
    Series Book 1 - Working Class in American History
    Enlisting memory in a new fight for freedomFrom the Gilded Age through the Progressive era, labor movements reinterpreted Abraham Lincoln as a liberator of working people while workers equated activism with their own service fighting for freedom during the war. Matthew E. Stanley explores the wide-ranging meanings and diverse imagery used by Civil War veterans within the sprawling radical politics ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Loyal West

    Civil War and Reunion in Middle America

    by Matthew E. Stanley ...
    A free region deeply influenced by southern mores, the Lower Middle West represented a true cultural and political median in Civil War–era America. Here grew a Unionism steeped in the mythology of the Loyal West--a myth rooted in regional and racial animosities and the belief that westerners had won the war.Matthew E. Stanley's intimate study explores the Civil War, Reconstruction, and sectional ... Read more

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  • The Future of Biblical Interpretation

    Responsible Plurality in Biblical Hermeneutics

    Edited by Stanley E. Porter, Matthew R. Malcolm ...
    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference for 2014 (Scripture/Hermeneutics)The Bible encompasses a plurality of voices, not only in genre but in perspective. And not surprisingly, interpreters of the Bible have generated a plurality of interpretations. How might biblical scholars work responsibly with and within this plurality? And what are the future directions or possibilities for ... Read more

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  • The Way It Was

    My Autobiography

    by Stanley Matthews ...
    The classic football memoir, now available as an ebook'An absolute magical player. I loved him' Sir Bobby Charlton'A god to those of us who aspired to play the game' Brian Clough'The man who taught us the way football should be played' PeléSir Stanley Matthews was the most popular footballer of his era and the game's first global superstar. He was the first footballer to be knighted, the first ... Read more

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  • A Taxicab Tangle or The Mission of the Motor Boys Brave and Bold Weekly No. 362

    by Stanley R. Matthews ...
    A Taxicab Tangle; or, The Mission of the Motor Boys is part of the "Motor Boys" series by Stanley R. Matthews. This series, popular in the early 20th century, focuses on the adventures of a group of boys who are enthusiastic about automobiles and often find themselves embroiled in thrilling escapades.In this installment, the Motor Boys are involved in a complex situation involving taxicabs. The ... Read more

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  • Motor Matt's "Century" Run; or, The Governor's Courier

    Speed, Danger, and Heroism: A High-Speed Mission in Early 20th-Century America

    by Stanley R. Matthews ...
    In "Motor Matt's 'Century' Run; or, The Governor's Courier," Stanley R. Matthews crafts an exhilarating narrative that blends adventure with early 20th-century Americana. The novel follows the protagonist, Motor Matt, a daring and skilled motorist, as he embarks on a high-stakes journey to deliver crucial government documents. Matthews employs a lively prose style rich with descriptive detail and ... Read more

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  • Motor Matt Makes Good; or, Another Victory For the Motor Boys

    by Stanley R. Matthews ...
    The Protagonist: The story centers around Motor Matt, the hero of the series, who is a skilled and resourceful young man passionate about automobiles and adventure.2. The Challenge: In this book, Motor Matt faces a new set of challenges and opportunities. The plot typically involves Matt and his friends undertaking a mission or project that tests their abilities and courage.3. Victory and Triumph: ... Read more

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  • A New Way of Seeing

    Distance and Traumatic Memory in the Poetry of World War II

    by Michael Sarnowski, Matthew Christopher Hulbert, Matthew E. Stanley ...
    Series series American Wars and Popular Culture
    A New Way of Seeing considers the poetry of five writers—Louis Simpson, Keith Douglas, Richard Hugo, Howard Nemerov, and Randall Jarrell—whose work draws on their activities as soldiers in World War II. Basing his examination on extensive primary-source research, Michael Sarnowski identifies distance, both literal and figurative, and traumatic memory as two interconnected elements of how these ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Forge and Foundry

    by Jason Matthew Stanley ...
    Forge and Foundry is a richly detailed historical novel set in colonial America during the years leading up to the French and Indian War. Inspired by true events and real figures, it follows Scots-Irish trader and gunsmith John Fraser as he struggles to maintain his independence-and his life-on the contested frontier of Pennsylvania, where British ambition, French expansion, and Indigenous ... Read more

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  • Horizons in Hermeneutics

    A Festschrift in Honor of Anthony C. Thiselton

    Edited by Stanley E. Porter, Matthew Malcolm ...
    From essays that focus on the horizon of the text through to essays that consider the horizon of the twenty-first century church, this collection invites reflection on the illumination that hermeneutical awareness brings to biblical interpretation. This Festschrift in honor of Anthony C. Thiselton aims to consider, exemplify, and build upon his insights in philosophical hermeneutics and biblical ... Read more

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