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  • Rear Gunner Pathfinders

    by Ron Smith ...
    A Bomber Command book with a difference. Rear Gunner Pathfinders is the story of the air war over Germany as seen from the small Perspex bubble of a 'Tail-End Charlie' rear gunner in a Lancaster. Flying firstly with 626 squadron, and later 156 Pathfinder squadron, Ron Smith flew 65 operations and recorded them with the intensity brought on by the isolation of being cocooned in his lonely gun ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Questions That Have No Easy Answer

    Classic Thought Experiments, Moral Dilemmas, and Philosophical Puzzles That Make You Question What You Believe

    by Ron Smith ...
    You have asked questions that no lab can settle. Should you pull the lever if it saves 5 lives and ends 1. Is the person who wakes up with no memory of yesterday still you. Could your entire life be a simulation you cannot detect. This book puts 100 of those questions on the table, not to give you the answer key, but to train the muscle that finds answers under pressure.Each chapter is a short, ... Read more

    Was $10.99 CAD Now $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Main Event: Training For Your Life

    by Ron Smith ...
    My purpose is to encourage and help anyone who feels stuck, who is not sure where they're going on this journey called life.For most of my 75 years, like so many of us, I have had self-doubts and fear of failure, and put myself in so many categories like 'I'm not very clever', 'I'm not good at many things' or 'Other people are smarter, born gifted at music, technology, public speaking and life in ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Amarillo

    by Ron Smith ...
    Series series Postcard History Series
    Many people are surprised to learn that the city of Amarillo was actually founded twice. Originally settled by J. T. Berry in April 1887 and known as Oneida, the site of the town was located on such low ground that many residents feared it was susceptible to flooding. In 1888, one concerned resident named Henry B. Sanborn began buying land a mile east of the site as a potential place to relocate ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Depths of Courage

    American Submariners at War with Japan, 1941-1945

    by Flint Whitlock, Ron Smith ...
    Chosen by WWII History magazine as one of the Best Books of the Year.In the dark days after Pearl Harbor, the small, illequipped arm of the Navy known as Submarine Force would stand between the shattered U.S. Pacific Fleet and the might of the Japanese Navy. Unfortunately, the spirit and courage of the Submarine Force is being forgotten as the veterans of that force pass into history.To preserve ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Prohibition in Atlanta

    Temperance, Tiger Kings & White Lightning

    by Ron Smith, Mary O. Boyle ...
    Series series American Palate
    After the Civil War, state and national Prohibition galvanized in Atlanta the issues of classism, racism and anti-immigrant sentiment. While many consider flappers and gangsters the iconic images of the era, in reality, it was marked with temperance zealotry, blind tigers and white lightning. Georgia's protracted and intense battle changed the industrial and social landscapes of its capital city ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • St. John Ogilvie - The story of Scotland's only post-reformation saint

    by Ron Smith ...
    10th March 2015 is the 400th anniversary of the death by hanging of Scotland's only post-Reformation saint, John Ogilvie.St. Thomas' Church, Keith, have produced a book about St. John Ogilvie. He was born at Keith, and died in Glasgow. He had a short life, full of intrigue and mystery, as it was illegal to be a priest in those days, and he often travelled around in disguise. This book tells all ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • St. Thomas' Church, Keith. A History and Guide

    by Ron Smith ...
    St. Thomas' Roman Catholic Church in Keith, Banffshire Scotland, is a very attractive building with a fascinating history. The majority of the finance for the construction came from King Charles X of France, and the huge oil painting that is the altar piece was painted by the royal painter, Francois Dubois. Built in 1831, the Church sits on the highest point in Keith, and its copper dome is a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Lady of Aberdeen

    by Ron Smith ...
    "The remarkable story of the survival of this unique statue"A result of 8 year's research, this book tells the story of the remarkable survival of a wooden statue from Aberdeen.It has survived the religious persecution of the 16th and 17th century, was smuggled into the Low Countries, and was again hidden there during wars and persecutions. It is in a church in Brussels today, where it is held in ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Passing The Torch

    Building Winning Football Programs… with a Dose of Swagger Along the Way

    by Howard Schnellenberger, Ron Smith ...
    Howard Schnellenberger learned his trade from two of the all-time greats, Paul "Bear" Bryant and Don Shula. He served as offensive coordinator while helping Alabama and Bryant claim three national championships. His early career also included serving as offensive coordinator for Don Shula and the Miami Dolphins in 1972 during the only perfect season in JFL history.Schnellenberger then took the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cessna 172

    A Pocket History

    by Ron Smith ...
    The Cessna 172 is unquestionably the world's most successful light aircraft. More than 43,000 have been built since 1956, and the type is in service all over the world. For many, it defines the experience of cross-country flying with family and friends. This small volume traces the origins of the Cessna 172 and highlights the features that have made it so successful. Comprehensively illustrated, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Defiant Mind, The

    Living Inside a Stroke

    by Ron Smith ...
    “What is a stroke?” This is the question that plagues Ron Smith as he emerges from the carpet bombing of his brain. The Defiant Mind: Living Inside a Stroke is a first-person account of a massive ischemic stroke to the brain stem. Smith takes the reader inside the experience and shows how recuperation happens ― the challenges of communication, the barriers to treatment, the frustrations of being ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD