Morris M Miller

El Llano Estacado: Exploration and Imagination on the High Plains of Texas and New Mexico, 1536–1860

El Llano Estacado, a major new work of Western History, reveals the historical heart of one of the world’s unique regionsthe enormous mesaland of the Southern High Plains in Texas and New Mexico. From the Canadian River in the north to the Edwards Plateau in the south, from the Pecos River in the we...

Expedition to the Southwest: An 1845 Reconnaissance of Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma

Lieutenant James William Abert (1820–97) of the United States Army Topographical Engineers received orders in 1845 to explore the Canadian River region of the southern plains—an area covering present-day Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma. Although this land was still in Mexican territory, th...

Twelve Years in the Saddle with the Texas Rangers

Riding straight out of the pages of Western history, W. J. L. Sullivan arrives, hat firmly planted on his head, to tell in his own plain way about his time as a sergeant of the Texas Rangers.The years were 1889 to 1901, and there was lawlessness enough on the frontiers of Texas to occupy any able-bo...

El Llano Estacado: Exploration and Imagination on the High Plains of Texas and New Mexico, 1536-1860

This story of the legendary Llano Estacado from 1536 to 1860 informs our understanding of discovery and geography in the Southwest. El Llano Estacado is more than a good read: it is also a native son's meditation on the role of the imagination and myth in how we perceive this unique environment. Fro...

Elementary Gravity and Magnetics for Geologists and Seismologists (Geo Mongraph No. 1)

Kant's Doctrine of Freedom (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Kant's Doctrine of FreedomKant's problem of freedom. Two conceptions of causality freedom and necessity. Natural world as series of events. Their unity not to be causally explained in relation to understand.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and c...

Psychological Foundations of the Arts: Understanding and Encouraging Artistic Expression in the Early Grades (NAGC Select Series)

This book provides an introduction for classroom teachers to the psychological study of the arts including how they can use this knowledge in their classroom. Sections on what psychologists currently know about the biology, cognition, development, and personality of artistic creators are followed by...

A Private in the Texas Rangers: A.T. Miller of Company B, Frontier Battalion (Canseco-Keck History Series)

A ride along the fading Texas-Oklahoma frontier. Three diaries, written by A.T. Miller and excerpted and annotated by his grandson for this volume, provide a tale of true crime and punishment, set against the scenic backdrops of the Rolling Plains, the Panhandle, and Old Greer empires.

E. Morris Miller

Edmund Morris Miller, CBE (1881 1964) was an Australian author, professor, and vice-chancellor of the University of Tasmania between 1933-1945.

Sales Manager's Model Letter Desk Book

Sales Manager's Model Letter Desk Book

Modern Bookkeeping and Accounting

Coping Is Not Enough!: The International Debt Crisis and the Roles of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund

Debt and the Environment: Converging Crises/Sales No. E.91.I.17

Resolving the Global Debt Crisis