Author: Peter JansenPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Memoirs of Peter Jansen
Author: Peter JansenPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Memoirs Of Peter Jansen
Author: Peter JansenPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020558689
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Peter Jansen's memoirs offer a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man of great ambition and accomplishment. From his humble beginnings, Jansen rose to prominence in the world of business, politics, and philanthropy. Along the way, he faced numerous challenges and setbacks but never lost his determination and sense of purpose. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Memoirs of Peter Jansen; the Record of a Busy Life
Author: Peter JansenPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230288536
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ... native of Wurtemberg and very accommodating and trusty but not very bright. About eight o'clock in the evening he called up on the telephone from Jansen and said he believed he could not get through the snowdrifts with his team. I told, him he would be a fool to try it; to leave the mules at the livery stable and himself to go to bed at the hotel. About midnight I heard a knock at the kitchen door. Opening it, there sood Carl, covered with ice and snow, looking like a veritable Sainta Claus, the mail pouch slung over his shoulder. I pulled him inside, as he could hardly stand, and commenced scolding him for risking his life in such a foolhardy way. Hie looked at me rather sheepishly and said: "Why, Mr. Jansen, I knew you wanted your mail." He had walked those four miles, feeling his way from one telephone pole to the next one, floundering through drifts six feet deep, often losing his way, but never giving up. It certainly was getting the news under difficulties. POLITICAL LIFE It seems but natural that I should have taken an active interest in the political and public affairs of the country of my adoption. Being a sheepman and in favor of protecting wool, it was also natural that I became a Republican from the start. However, I would probably have affiliated with the Republican party anyway. Its conservative policy and the achievements of the great men who founded it appealed to me. The Mennonite Church had never permitted its members to take an active part in politics. There was good reason for this in Russia and Germany, but here conditions were entirely different, and I soon formed the conclusion that the man who failed to do his part in maintaining good government was not a good or useful citizen. My people at first rather resented...
Peter Jansen
Author: The Mennonite
Author: The Memorial History of the City of New-York: De Costa, B.F. Explorations of the North American coast previous to the voyages of Henry Hudson. Ruttenber, E.M. The native inhabitants of Manhattan and its Indian antiquities. Van Pelt, D. The antecedents of New Netherland and the Dutch West India company. Wilson, J.G. Henry Hudson's voyage and its results in trade and colonization
Author: James Grant WilsonPublisher:
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 684
Book Description
A directory of New York City for 1665, vol. 1, p. 338-340.
The Memorial History of the City of New-York
Author: James Grant WilsonPublisher: [New York] : New York History Company
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
A directory of New York City for 1665, vol. 1, p. 338-340.
Lactate Threshold Training
Author: Peter G. J. M. JanssenPublisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 9780736037556
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Explains the theory behind lactate threshold training for success in endurance athletics, and offers heart-rate based training programs, tests for self-assessment of lactate threshold, guidelines for avoiding overtraining, advice on nutrition, and workout examples of elite endurance athletes. For elite and recreational athletes, trainers, sports physicians, and coaches. Janssen is recognized as a pioneer in lactate threshold training. He runs a sports medicine advisory center. c. Book News Inc.
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