Author: Thomas B. Littlewood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781425984441
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Henry Horner and His Burden of Tragedy
Author: Thomas B. Littlewood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781425984441
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781425984441
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Not Our Own Is This World
Author: B. Ronald Judd
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1035813076
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
What does it mean to have an individual identity? In this short collection of poems, B. Ronald Judd explores the obstacles that the modern world imposes upon our understanding of individual identity, while also exploring the foundations of individual identity in both nature and community. Far from having total freedom to define ourselves, we must at last submit to the limitations that are imposed upon us. We must discover that this world is not our own.
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1035813076
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
What does it mean to have an individual identity? In this short collection of poems, B. Ronald Judd explores the obstacles that the modern world imposes upon our understanding of individual identity, while also exploring the foundations of individual identity in both nature and community. Far from having total freedom to define ourselves, we must at last submit to the limitations that are imposed upon us. We must discover that this world is not our own.
Horner of Illinois
Author: Thomas B. Littlewood
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Illinois
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Illinois
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society
Author: Illinois State Historical Society
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Illinois
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Illinois
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
Grave Misfortune: The USS Indianapolis Tragedy
Author: Richard A. Hulver
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 016095021X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Dedicated to the Sailors and Marines who lost their lives on the final voyage of USS Indianapolis and to those who survived the torment at sea following its sinking. plus the crews that risked their lives in rescue ships. The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a decorated World War II warship that is primarily remembered for her worst 15 minutes. . This ship earned ten (10) battle stars for her service in World War II and was credited for shooting down nine (9) enemy planes. However, this fame was overshadowed by the first 15 minutes July 30, 1945, when she was struck by two (2) torpedoes from Japanese submarine I-58 and sent to the bottom of the Philippine Sea. The sinking of Indianapolis and the loss of 880 crew out of 1,196 --most deaths occurring in the 4-5 day wait for a rescue delayed --is a tragedy in U.S. naval history. This historical reference showcases primary source documents to tell the story of Indianapolis, the history of this tragedy from the U.S. Navy perspective. It recounts the sinking, rescue efforts, follow-up investigations, aftermath and continuing communications efforts. Included are deck logs to better understand the ship location when she sunk and testimony of survivors and participants. For additional historical publications produced by the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, please check out these resources here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/naval-history-heritage-command Year 2016 marked the 71st anniversary of the sinking and another spike in public attention on the loss -- including a big screen adaptation of the story, talk of future films, documentaries, and planned expeditions to locate the wreckage of the warship.
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 016095021X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Dedicated to the Sailors and Marines who lost their lives on the final voyage of USS Indianapolis and to those who survived the torment at sea following its sinking. plus the crews that risked their lives in rescue ships. The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a decorated World War II warship that is primarily remembered for her worst 15 minutes. . This ship earned ten (10) battle stars for her service in World War II and was credited for shooting down nine (9) enemy planes. However, this fame was overshadowed by the first 15 minutes July 30, 1945, when she was struck by two (2) torpedoes from Japanese submarine I-58 and sent to the bottom of the Philippine Sea. The sinking of Indianapolis and the loss of 880 crew out of 1,196 --most deaths occurring in the 4-5 day wait for a rescue delayed --is a tragedy in U.S. naval history. This historical reference showcases primary source documents to tell the story of Indianapolis, the history of this tragedy from the U.S. Navy perspective. It recounts the sinking, rescue efforts, follow-up investigations, aftermath and continuing communications efforts. Included are deck logs to better understand the ship location when she sunk and testimony of survivors and participants. For additional historical publications produced by the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, please check out these resources here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/naval-history-heritage-command Year 2016 marked the 71st anniversary of the sinking and another spike in public attention on the loss -- including a big screen adaptation of the story, talk of future films, documentaries, and planned expeditions to locate the wreckage of the warship.
The Burden of Human Sin as Borne by Christ; Three Sermons ...
Author: Joseph Francis Thrupp
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The Burden of Human Sin as Borne by Christ. Three Sermons, Preached Before the University of Cambridge, in the Lent Term, 1865
Author: Joseph Francis THRUPP
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Prominent Families of New York
Author: Lyman Horace Weeks
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland
Author: Logan Marshall
Publisher: Philadelpia? : s.n.
ISBN:
Category : Dummies (Bookselling)
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Publisher: Philadelpia? : s.n.
ISBN:
Category : Dummies (Bookselling)
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description