The Man Who Made Lists (CD-bok)
avJoshua Kendall, Stephen Hoye, Joshua Kendall
ISBN: 9781400106530 - UTGIVEN: 200803
The Man Who Made Lists: Love, Death, Madness, and the Creation of Roget's Thesaurus (Häftad)
avJoshua Kendall
ISBN: 9780425225899 - UTGIVEN: 2009-03In the tradition of "The Professor and the Madman," a "brisk and vivid"(" Los Angeles Times") account of an obsessive scholar.
Polymath, eccentric, and synonym aficionado, Peter Mark Roget had a host of female admirers, was one of the first to test the effects of laughing gas, invented the slid[...]
The Forgotten Founding Father: Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture (Häftad)
avJoshua Kendall
ISBN: 9780425245453 - UTGIVEN: 2012-03Noah Webster's name is now synonymous with the dictionary he created, but his story is not nearly so ubiquitous. Now acclaimed author of "The Man Who Made Lists," Joshua Kendall sheds new light on Webster's life, and his far-reaching influence in establishing the American nation.Webster hobnobbed wi[...]
Psychological Trauma And The Developing Brain (Pocket)
avPhyllis T. Stien, Joshua C. Kendall
ISBN: 9780789017888 - UTGIVEN: 2003-12-18Written in jargon-free lucid prose, Psychological Trauma and the Developing Brain: Neurologically Based Interventions for Troubled Children specifically shows how positive early experiences enhance brain development and how traumatic life experiences, especially child abuse and neglect, can affect a[...]
