Gordon L Fisher

The Very Best of Hillary Clinton: The Female Face of Politics

Hillary Clinton is without doubt one of the world's best know women in politics today. A fierce campaigner for women's rights and human rights in general, she has swiftly moved from being known as First Lady to become one of the most prominent figures in politics. With strong views on a variety of t...

A World New to Some: New England Ancestors

This is some 17th century history and genealogy of what became Connecticut, especially around Wethersfield and Glastonbury. It's about some trials of Puritan preaching, adventures in the Pequot War between Indians and Englishmen, the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and witchcraft. The title allud...

The Very Best of Richard Dawkins: Quotes from a Devout Atheist

Richard Dawkins is arguably the best known atheist in the world. Although professionally a respected Evolutionary Biologist, his outspoken views against religion have made him one of the most controversial characters alive today.Dawkins is never short of interesting and intellectual things to say. T...

Three Paths to Gettysburg

This is a story of three relatives of mine who took three paths to the Battle of Gettysburg in the U.S. Civil War: a grandfather, Captain Charles Wiley Fisher of Company I of the 104th New York Volunteer Infantry; a great-grandfather, Corporal Elvin Gilman Hill, of Company E of the 1st Minnesota Vol...

Blender 3D Basics: Second Edition

A quick and easy-to-use guide to create 3D modeling and animation using Blender 2.7About This Book Explore Blender's unique user interface and unlock Blender's powerful suite of modeling and animation tools Learn how to use Blender, and also the principles that make animation, lighting, and camera w...

Tale of an Historic Adirondack Guideboat and How to Build One

Marriage and Divorce of Astronomy and Astrology: A History of Astral Prediction from Antiquity to Newton

This is a study of the union of astronomy and astrology, and relations to astral worship, from early Babylonian times, through medieval European times, up to and including the time of Isaac Newton, especially in relation to prediction, and with extensions into more recent times. There is also discus...

River Song: Naxiyamt'ama (Snake River-Palouse) Oral Traditions from Mary Jim, Andrew George, Gordon Fisher, and Emily Peone

Denied a place on their ancestral lands, the original Snake River-Palouse people were forced to scatter. Maintaining their cultural identity became increasingly difficult. Still, elders passed down oral histories to their descendants, insisting youngsters listen with rapt attention. Beginning in the...

Michael Hutchence

…from INXS, were held in 'The Vocals Trust', a complex arrangement of international companies and trusts, of which Hutchence was not a beneficiary. Gordon Fisher, who set up the arrangement, stated that Hutchence used this structure to keep his wealth from his "thieving relatives" and "girlfr...