Bøker av Jeffrey Smith

How My Beloved Cat's Journey Inspired This Book!In the peaceful corners of my home, a story unfolded that would change my life and the lives of countless feline companions. It all began with a whiskered friend named Oliver. Oliver, my beloved feline companion, was more than just a pet. He was family, a source of unconditional love, and a constant source of joy.One fateful day, my world shook as Oliver was diagnosed with diabetes

Narrates and analyses an oft-neglected war between Sparta and an unlikely alliance of Athens, Persia, Thebes, Corinth and Argos.

Ladbrokes on and off the rails is the history of Ladbrokes from its inception in 1886 up to its disappearance as an independent entity in 2015, when it was merged into what became the Ladbrokes Coral Group.Also included is the story of the London casinos, including those owned by Corals, Playboy and others, during the 1970s, when nearly every casino lost its license due to the questionable activities of the directors.It is the story of Arthur Bendir and Cyril Stein, without either of whom Ladbrokes would not exist today. It contains instances of corporate and personal greed, together with examples of good management practice and mismanagement and the boardroom Ôcricket matchÕ in which one director after another is bowled out for one reason or another.The author held several positions within the Ladbroke Group during the 1970s, including that of Group Chief Accountant.

Perry Hall Mansion, constructed c. 1775 as the country estate of Harry Dorsey and Prudence Carnan Gough, has long been considered one of the most historic structures in Baltimore County, Maryland. Nestled on a ridge overlooking the lush forest of the Gunpowder River Valley, the mansion has played host to a number of crucial events in both local history and the emergence of Methodism in the United States. Since its completion, the house has claimed 14 different principal owners, culminating with its transfer to public ownership in 2001. Each of the families who lived there left behind unique legacies. Materials contained in Perry Hall Mansion depict the evolving use of the building and grounds and demonstrate how this progression reflected changing conditions within Maryland generally.

Millions of Christians around the world have discovered Prayer Pups Christian Comics, a daily comic strip created just for them, featuring five little dogs who try to live their lives in a way that is faithful to God's principles. Funny for children and thought-provoking for adults, Prayer Pups is an exciting new way to experience the Word of God...and to share it with others.

This study provides a cultural history of cemeteries and their changing role from the 1830s through the early twentieth century. The author examines how cemeteries became places for leisure, communing with nature, and crafting collective memory and analyzes how they served as prototypes for urban planning and city parks.