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Showing 1 - 12 of 129 results for “nancy c roberts”
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  • Design Strategy

    Challenges in Wicked Problem Territory

    by Nancy C. Roberts ...
    Series series Design Thinking, Design Theory
    A new approach to addressing the contemporary world’s most difficult challenges, such as climate change and poverty.Conflicts over “the problem” and “the solution” plague the modern world and land problem solvers in what has been called “wicked problem territory”—a social space with high levels of conflict over problems and solutions. In Design Strategy, Nancy C. Roberts proposes design as a ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Ghosts of the Carolinas

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    North and South Carolina are steeped in history—some of it supernatural. The "custodian of the twilight zone" shares their spookiest tales ( Southern Living).Nancy Roberts, known as the "First Lady of American Folklore," is a topnotch storyteller and one of the few who both write and tell their own stories. For more than two decades, Ms. Roberts has documented ghost stories and interviewed ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Haunted South

    Where Ghosts Still Roam

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    The Old South comes to supernatural life in this classic collection of chilling tales from the "custodian of the twilight zone" ( Southern Living).Nancy Roberts, known as the "First Lady of American Folklore," is a topnotch storyteller and one of the few who both write and tell their own stories. For more than two decades, Ms. Roberts has documented ghost stories and interviewed hundreds of people ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ghosts of the Southern Mountains and Appalachia

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved. Throughout her decades-long career, Roberts documented supernatural experiences and interviewed hundreds of people about their recollections of encounters with the supernatural.This nationally renowned writer began her undertaking in this ghostly realm as a freelance writer for the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ghosts of the Wild West

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    Seventeen tales of untamed spirits in the newly expanded edition of the Spur Award finalist from the "custodian of the twilight zone" ( Southern Living).In these seventeen ghostly tales—including five new stories—Roberts expertly guides readers through eerie encounters and harrowing hauntings across Kansas, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and the Dakotas. Along the way her ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • North Carolina Ghosts and Legends

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved. Throughout her decades-long career, Roberts documented supernatural experiences and interviewed hundreds of people about their recollections of encounters with the supernatural.This nationally renowned writer began her undertaking in this ghostly realm as a freelance writer for the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gold Seekers

    Gold, Ghosts and Legends from Carolina to California

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    A history of the earlier Southern gold rush and its legends that—for the first time—ties it to the well-known California gold rush of 1849.Nancy Roberts tells how it all began in North Carolina, which supplied all the domestic gold coined at the US Mint between 1804 and 1828. She tells the story of the discovery of the gold in Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama and later in California ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Civil War Ghost Stories & Legends

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    The "First Lady of American Folklore" explores the supernatural side of the Civil War with chilling tales of spectral soldiers and haunted battlefields.Few events have sparked more legends and stories of the supernatural than America's Civil War. The accounts of gallantry and heroism have spread far and wide. Nancy Roberts grew up listening to her father's stories of the War Between the States and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Louisiana Prehistory

    Diving Deep into Louisiana's Ancient Cultures and Archaeological Riches

    by Robert W. Neuman, Nancy W. Hawkins ...
    Louisiana Prehistory is a captivating anthology that excavates the rich tapestry of early societies inhabiting the region prior to European contact. This collection delves into themes of survival, adaptation, and the vibrant cultural expressions of the indigenous peoples of Louisiana. Comprehensive in scope, the anthology traverses a spectrum of literary styles ranging from archaeological analyses ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Activist Theology

    by Roberto Che Espinoza ...
    In this searing and personal book, intellectual activist and theologian Robyn Henderson-Espinoza bridges the gap between academia and activism, bringing the wisdom of the streets to the work of scholarship, all for the sake of political liberation and social change for marginalized communities. This is an invitation--a powerful and provocative call-to-action--to academic theologians to the work of ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Slave Yards

    A Novel

    by Najwa Bin Shatwan ...
    Translated by Nancy Roberts ...
    Series series Middle East Literature In Translation
    Set in late nineteenth-century Benghazi, Najwa Bin Shatwan’s powerful novel tells the story of Atiqa, the daughter of a slave woman and her white master. We meet Atiqa as a grown woman, happily married with two children and working. When her cousin Ali unexpectedly enters her life, Atiqa learns the true identity of her parents, both long deceased, and slowly builds a friendship with Ali as they ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Age of Direct Citizen Participation

    by Nancy C. Roberts ...
    Citizen involvement is considered the cornerstone of democratic theory and practice. Citizens today have the knowledge and ability to participate more fully in the political, technical, and administrative decisions that affect them. On the other hand, direct citizen participation is often viewed with skepticism, even wariness. Many argue that citizens do not have the time, preparation, or interest ... Read more

    $76.99 USD