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Truth Imagined
Eric HofferBlind as a child, Eric Hoffer--one of Americas most important thinkers and the author of The True Beleiver--regained his sight at the age of fifteen and became a voracious reader.
Eric Hoffer: The Longshoreman Philosopher
Tom BethellDrawn from Eric Hoffer's private papers as well as interviews with those who knew him, this detailed biography paints a picture of a truly original American thinker and writer.
In Our Time
Eric HofferEric Hoffer one of America's most important thinkers and the author of The True Believer approaches the critical problems of our time with the common sense that leads to startling conclusions and recommendations for an optimistic future.
Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and ...
Eric HofferThis collection of the major writings of American longshoreman-philosopher Eric Hoffer includes the complete text of "The True Believer" and important essays and aphorisms from all of his works
Working and Thinking on the Waterfront
Eric HofferWorking and thinking on the waterfront is a glimpse into, not only Hoffer's personal life, but his process while postulating his great future works.
The electric windmill: an inadvertent autobiography
Tom BethellEssays discuss the Kennedy assassination, Eric Hoffer, the Soviet Union, homosexuality, AIDS, the Jonestown tragedy, evolution, and American politics
Abram Hoffer (MD) Collection: The Founder of the ...
High Doses of Niacin changed PsychatryWrittenby Fannie Kahan. New and Revised Edition, Citadel Press, New York, NY, 1992. [21] Hoffer A: Five California Schizophrenics. J Schizophrenia 1:209-220, 1967. [Return to Paper] [22] Pauling L: Orthomolecular Psychiatry. Science ...
The Temper of Our Time
Eric HofferThe Temper of Our Time examines the influence of the juvenile mentality, the rise of automation, the black revolution, the regression of the back-to-nature movement, the intellectual vs. learning, and other relevent issues.
Before the Sabbath
Eric HofferSelf-taught, his appetite for knowledge¿history, science, mankind¿formed the basis of his insight to human nature. Before the Sabbath, his final written work, includes reflections on history, democracy, love, and aging.
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
Eric HofferThe range of his reading and research is vast, amazing. [The True Believer is] one of the most provocative books of our immediate day.”—Christian Science Monitor The famous bestseller with “concise insight into what drives the mind of ...
The Historians’ Paradox: The Study of History in Our Time
Peter Charles HofferTo reconcile this paradox — that history is impossible but necessary — Peter Charles Hoffer proposes a practical, workable philosophy of history for our times, one that is robust and realistic, and that speaks to anyone who reads, ...
Reflections on the Human Condition
Eric HofferSelf-taught, his appetite for knowledge--history, science, mankind--formed the basis of his insight to human nature. Reflections on the Human Condition is a collection of poignant aphorisms taken from his writings.
The Passionate State of Mind: And Other Aphorisms
Eric HofferSelf-taught, his appetite for knowledge--history, science, mankind--formed the basis of his insight to human nature. The Passionate State of Mind is a collection of timeless aphorisms taken from his brilliant writings.
The history of the Daniel and Sarah (Heberling) Hoffer family
Giles HofferDouglas Alan Powell, b. 1 Apr. 1954, Warsaw, Kos. Co., Ind. Michael is a graduate of the University of Houston, Texas, and is an accountant and C.P.A. in Houston. Douglas is a mechanic in Warsaw, Indiana. 34 Smith-Adams Family History, ...
Sensory Worlds in Early America
Peter Charles HofferIn this ambitious work, Peter Charles Hoffer presents a "sensory history" of early North America, offering a bold new understanding of the role that sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch played in shaping the lives of Europeans, Indians, ...
Quicklet on Eric Weiner's The Geography of Bliss
Lacey KohlmoosSources and Additional Reading Sources Bolton Street Synagogue, NPR commentator Eric Weiner sponsored by breathbooks Eric Weiner Books, Bio Book Reporter, Biography: Eric Weiner The Globalist, Eric Weiner World Database of ...
American Indians and Popular Culture
Elizabeth DeLaney HoffmanBreaking Seals by Eric Gansworth. (Courtesy of Eric Gansworth) Plastic Fred by Eric Gansworth. (Courtesy of Eric Gansworth). 158 Literature, Arts, and Resistance.
Eric Clapton: The Autobiography
Eric ClaptonEric tells his story as it is, hiding nothing, with a directness and searing honesty that will make this book one of the most compelling memoirs of our time.
Eric Clapton: the autobiography
Eric ClaptonNow for the first time, Eric tells the story of his personal and professional journeys in this pungent, witty and painfully honest autobiography. But the rock star lifestyle has had a darker side too.
Somerset Airman
Eric GardnerEric Gardner grew up in Frome on a small family farm. At the age of 19 he joined the RAF. He finished the manuscript for this book just days before his sudden death at the age of 82 and so, sadly, Eric never saw it in print.
The Michael Eric Dyson Reader
Michael Eric DysonDYSON. “Such is the genius of Dyson. He flows freely from the profound to the profane, from popular culture to classical literature.” —WASHINGTON POST THE MICHAEL ERIC DYSON READER ALSO BY MICHAEL ERIC DYSON.
The Choir Boy: Why I Turned to a Life of Crime with the ...
Eric SchneiderEric Schneider was one of the young victims in the notorious Boy Scout sexual abuse case that rocked Boston in the mid-1980s. By his teens, Eric was a drug dealer, arsonist, and small-time thief.
Impeachment in America, 1635-1805
Peter Charles HofferOne of the most significant books in constitutional history to have been published in a very long time.
Can You Hear Me Now?: The Inspiration, Wisdom, and Insight ...
Michael Eric DysonPraise for Michael Eric Dyson “Michael Eric Dyson . . . is a world-class scholar and the most brilliant interpreter of hip hop culture we have.” Jay Z “If any one person is continuing W. E. B. Du Bois's idea of the engaged public intellectual on ...
Annual Report of the Attorney General of South Carolina to ...
South Carolina. Attorney General's OfficeEric Harmon—I-Iousebreaking and Larceny Eric Harmon—Housebreaking and Larceny Eric Harmon—Housebreaking and Larceny Eric Harmon— Housebreaking and Larceny. Eric Harm0n—Housebreaking and Larcenv Joseph ...
The Value of Suicide:
Eric v.d. LuftEric v.d. Luft. The VHIIIE 0f 1.!" Eric lv.d. Luft Volume 4 of Dynamic fiumanism Volume 4 of Dynamic Humanism: An Excursion in Practical Speculative. Cover.
Eric Clapton: The Autobiography
Eric ClaptonRuth, Eric, Julie, Sophie, Ella and Melia©jack English I8. On tour AP/PA Photos Playing guitar in the grounds of Hurt\\'ood'© Christopher Simon Sykes Plate section I Page 4 © Getty Images Page 5 © David Wedgbury Page 7, top left and ...
Reading the Wampum: Essays on Hodinöhsö:ni’ Visual Code and ...
Penelope Myrtle KelseyEric Gansworth, “Beat I: Where the Dawes Act Finds Its Voice,” from A Half-Life 8. Eric Gansworth, “Pause I: The Rain, the Rez, and. of Cardiopulmonary Function. Image © Eric Gansworth, used with permission. Life of Cardiopulmonary ...
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