James O Perkins

James Perkins Jr.

James Perkins, Jr. was the first African American mayor of Selma, Alabama, United States. He defeated Joe Smitherman, who had served as Selma's mayor for...

Pharmaceutical Marketing: Principles, Environment, and Practice

Explore the nuts and bolts of marketing pharmaceuticals today! Written by leading authorities in the field, Pharmaceutical Marketing: Principles, Environment, and Practice is the fifth in Dr. Mickey Smith's series of books on the subject which began in the 1960s. In this extraordinary book, he and ...

Family Priorities: 12 Amazing Realities That Will Transform Your Home

How would you like to enlarge your heart for your family and grow as an agent for positive change in your home? Family Priorities offers you a guide in achieving this goal. By recognizing and applying significant family priorities, you can experience a personal transformation. And as you change, you...

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Decembers: Poems

The poems in DECEMBERS have been written, usually one a year, beginning in 1973 when the author moved from the South to New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, where he took a job teaching creative writing at Westminster College. They are written to accompany the Christmas cards his wife Jane writes each year...

France under Louis XV

"At the close of the regency of the Duke of Orleans the Old Régime in France was still in full vigor: the government of the country, the general social and intellectual condition of the people, were such as they long had been. Fifty-one years later, Louis XV. ended his inglorious reign; the Old Régi...

France under Louis XIV and the Regency

"The reign of Louis XIV extended over seventy years, and in so long a period it largely modified the institutions and the power of France. Her European position was far more commanding at the close of the seventeenth century than at its beginning. Alike in political power, in the influence exercised...

Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren: Triumph And Transition, 1943-1952 (Southern Literary Studies) (v. 3)

Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren, Volume Three, provides an indispensable glimpse of Warren the writer and the man, covering a crucial decade in his life. Edited by Randy Hendricks and James A. Perkins, and introduced by William Bedford Clark, this collection of largely previously unpublished ...

The House of Bourbon - France under Louis XIV and the Regency (Illustrated)

The reign of Louis XIV. extended over seventy years, and in so long a period it largely modified the institutions and the power of France. Her European position was far more commanding at the close of the seventeenth century than at its beginning. Alike in political power, in the influence exercised...