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Herndon's Lincoln

Herndon's Lincoln

William Henry Herndon

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Portrait of Johnny: The Life of John Herndon Mercer

Portrait of Johnny: The Life of John Herndon Mercer

Gene Lees

An intimate biography of the great songwriter, this is also a deeply affectionate memoir by one of Johnny Mercer's best friends.
Grace Poured Out

Grace Poured Out

Valerie M. Herndon

" Valerie Herndon asks this question and more and faces the toughest answer of all. This is a story of what real faith is, especially when you are believing God for something that doesn't come to pass.
Portrait of Johnny: The Life of John Herndon Mercer

Portrait of Johnny: The Life of John Herndon Mercer

Gene Lees

An intimate biography of the great songwriter, this is also a deeply affectionate memoir by one of Johnny Mercer’s best friends. “Moon River,” “Laura,” “Skylark,” ”That Old Black Magic,” “One for My Baby,” ...
Herndon's Lincoln: A True Story of a Great Life

Herndon's Lincoln: A True Story of a Great Life

William H. Herndon

First published in 1889 across three small volumes, this replica edition collects the complete work into one book that will surprise and delight even those students of history who believe they know everything there is to know about Lincoln.
The Art of Following: Biblical Insights For A New Generation ...

The Art of Following: Biblical Insights For A New Generation ...

Dr. Gene Herndon

In those days, it was not permitted for a black man to be in a white school, so he spoke privately to Charles Parham about his desire to learn. Charles Parham allowed him to attend classes by opening the back door and allowing him sit out  ...
Affairs of State: The Untold History of Presidential Love, ...

Affairs of State: The Untold History of Presidential Love, ...

Robert P. Watson

... G. Green to William H. Herndon,” May 30, 1865; the letter “Elizabeth Abell to William H. Herndon,” February 15, 1867; ... Interviews, and Statements ahout Ahraham Lincoln (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997); and H. Donald Winkler, ...
What Have You Done Now, Eugene?

What Have You Done Now, Eugene?

Gene Mingo

Perhaps due to finding success too quickly, Gene developed a tendency to fall in with a bad crowd. His poor choices led to near tragedy, but he always found a home on the football field. Gene Mingo's story isn't simple.
IBM System Blue Gene Solution Blue Gene/Q Application ...

IBM System Blue Gene Solution Blue Gene/Q Application ...

Megan Gilge

It describes the requirements to develop applications on this high-performance supercomputer. This book explains the unique Blue Gene/Q programming environment.
Lincoln, Inc.: Selling the Sixteenth President in ...

Lincoln, Inc.: Selling the Sixteenth President in ...

Jackie Hogan

William H. Herndon and Jesse W. Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story ofa Great Life. ... Guelzo, Ahraham Lincoln: Redeemer President; H. Donald Winkler, The Women in Lincoln's Life: How the Sixteenth American President Was Shaped ...
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene

The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene

Richard Dawkins

In The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins crystallized the gene's eye view of evolution developed by W.D. Hamilton and others. The book provoked widespread and heated debate.
Gene Marshall: Girl Star

Gene Marshall: Girl Star

Mel Odom

A fictional biography of Gene Marshall, the popular fashion doll, captures the glamour of the Golden Age of Hollywood as it chronicles Gene's humble beginnings, her discovery by a famed Hollywood director, and her meteoric rise of fame, all ...
Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader

Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader

Peter Wright

This new study of the fiction of Gene Wolfe, one of the most influential contemporary American science fiction writers, offers a major reinterpretation of Gene Wolfe’s four-volume The Book of the New Sun and its sequel The Urth of the New ...
Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life

Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life

William Henry Herndon

The True Story of a Great Life William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik. anybody, and even if what you say of him is true I intend to stick by him." Lincoln's effort to obtain the Congressional nomination in 1843 brought out several unique  ...
The Selfish Gene

The Selfish Gene

Richard Dawkins

An ethologist shows man to be a gene machine whose world is one of savage competition and deceit
Arranging the Score: Portraits of the Great Arrangers

Arranging the Score: Portraits of the Great Arrangers

Gene Lees

These thirteen original essays draw together Gene Lee's observations on the craft of the arranger.
The Hungry Gene: The Science of Fat and the Future of Thin

The Hungry Gene: The Science of Fat and the Future of Thin

Ellen Ruppel Shell

The Hungry Gene takes an unflinching look at the spread of obesity, the most vexing scientific mysteries of our time.Acclaimed science journalist Ellen Ruppel Shell reveals the existence of a gene that causes obesity and meets the ...
Gene Cloning

Gene Cloning

Julia Lodge

Applications of gene cloning in medicine, both for diagnosis and treatment, and in the pharmaceutical industry and agriculture, are also covered in the book.
Proteomics of Spermatogenesis

Proteomics of Spermatogenesis

G. S. Gupta

But observations suggest that the gene regulation by histone acetylation may operate in both methylation dependent and independent manners (Kundo and Rao 1999; Struhl, 1998) (Fig. 14.4). Role of acetylases and deacetylases in testis germ cells and their isoform are yet to be investigated. 14.6.2. ESET Histone Methyltransferase Covalent modifications of histone tails play important roles in gene transcription and silencing. An ERG (ets - related gene)-associated protein with a SET ...
Public Cowboy No. 1: The Life and Times of Gene Autry

Public Cowboy No. 1: The Life and Times of Gene Autry

Holly George-Warren

The Life and Times of Gene Autry Holly George-Warren. as well as being featured in the movies, including Gene's 1946 picture, Sioux City Sue. 12. Philip K. Scheuer, “Town Called Hollywood,” Los Angeles Times, Aug. 4, 1940. 13.
The Unselfish Gene

The Unselfish Gene

R. Burns

What they aren''t expecting is psychosis among their own.This is the second edition of Unselfish Gene, updated with a bit more accurate scientific information about the nuclear-pulse ship featured in this novel.
The Gene: by Siddhartha Mukherjee | Summary & Analysis

The Gene: by Siddhartha Mukherjee | Summary & Analysis

Instaread

Inside this Instaread Summary of The Gene · Overview of the Book · Important People · Key Takeaways · Analysis of Key Takeaways The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee | Summary & Analysis Preview: The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee describes ...
The Neurobiology of Autism

The Neurobiology of Autism

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Jonathan Pevsner, Ph.D. The human genome is estimated to contain 35,000 genes (Lander et al., 2001 ). In all eukaryotic cells, the expression of a gene that encodes a protein proceeds in several steps: the gene is transcribed, the RNA ...
Disaster on the Mississippi: The Sultana Explosion, April ...

Disaster on the Mississippi: The Sultana Explosion, April ...

Gene Salecker

... (paperback) ISBN: 978-1-61251-773-5 (eBook) The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows: Salecker, Gene Eric, 1957- Disaster on the Mississippi: the Sultana Explosion, April 27, 1865/Gene Eric Salecker p. cm.
Women in Biotechnology: Creating Interfaces

Women in Biotechnology: Creating Interfaces

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Barbara Duden(*ü) and Silja Samerski Abstract: Within the last two decades the word 'gene' has migrated from science into ordinary conversation. Gene-talk has spread epidemically in political and professional arguments and ethical debates,  ...

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