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Do you want to read 'Me-Smith'? If so then keep reading...Following the publication of Owen Wister's The Virginian in 1902, Western novels became extremely popular, and several Montana women became successful genre writers. These writers, including Caroline Lockhart and Bertha Muzzy Sinclair Cowan (best...

Do you want to read 'Me-Smith'? If so then keep reading...Following the publication of Owen Wister's The Virginian in 1902, Western novels became extremely popular, and several Montana women became successful genre writers. These writers, including Caroline Lockhart and Bertha Muzzy Sinclair Cowan (best...

Do you want to read 'Me-Smith'? If so then keep reading...Following the publication of Owen Wister's The Virginian in 1902, Western novels became extremely popular, and several Montana women became successful genre writers. These writers, including Caroline Lockhart and Bertha Muzzy Sinclair Cowan (best...

The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. Ranging from historic Congressional Bills...

2016 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature -- Longlisted2016 RBC Taylor Prize -- LonglistedThe unforgettable memoir of Giller Prize-winning author and poet Austin Clarke, called "Canada's first multicultural writer."Austin Clarke is a distinguished and celebrated novelist and short-story writer. His works often centre around...

'Membering Austin Clarke reflects on the life and writing of Austin Clarke, whose depictions of Black life in Canada enlarged our understanding of what Canadian literature looks like. Despite being one of Canada's most widely published, and most richly awarded writers, Austin Clarke (1934-2016)...

This thesis traces the historiography of antebellum reform from its origins in Gilbert Barnes's rebellion from the materialist reductionism of the Progressives to the end of the twentieth century. The focus is the ideas of the historians at the center of the historiography, not...

'Michael Field' (1884-1914) was the pseudonym of two women, the aunt and niece Katharine Bradley and Edith Cooper, who lived and wrote together as 'lovers'. The large oeuvre contains poems, dramas, and a vast diary. Marion Thain recounts the development of a fascinating and...

Author: Captain Harry GrigsbyISBN-10: 1462028861ISBN-13: 9781462028863Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/17/2011Pages: 688Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.99lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d

"'Mid the Catskill Mountains" is a charming travel guide and historical snapshot of the Catskill region of New York, published in 1907. John W. Rusk offers readers a glimpse into the natural beauty and local lore of this beloved mountain range during a period...

Venture into the heart of Transylvania with "Midst the Wild Carpathians," a captivating historical fiction set against the backdrop of Romania's rich and mysterious past. Immerse yourself in a landscape of adventure, where the echoes of history resonate through the gothic architecture and wild,...

Harold James Andrews, known as Mike, was born in 1897. Fascinated by planes, he joined the Royal Naval Air Force during the First World War and later the Royal Flying Corps flying bombers. After working as a test pilot, in the early 1920s he...

Has life thrown you a curveball? When things get tough, do you wonder, Why me? Kylie Paton definitely asked that question when her husband David was involved in near-fatal cycling accidents - not once, but twice. Join Kylie on a journey of faith, love,...

This book investigates the way the British national press covered Ireland and the 'Irish question' from the aftermath of the Easter Rising in 1916 to the ratification of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1922. Bridging the fields of history and media studies, it seeks to...

Mixed race studies is one of the fastest growing, as well as one of the most important and controversial areas in the field of race and ethnic relations. Bringing together pioneering and controversial scholarship from both the social and the biological sciences, as well...

Mixed race studies is one of the fastest growing, as well as one of the most important and controversial areas in the field of race and ethnic relations. Bringing together pioneering and controversial scholarship from both the social and the biological sciences, as well...

The town of Galway occupied a unique situation in medieval Ireland. Conspicuously English in its religious and political allegiances, it existed in an overwhelmingly Gaelic hinterland, far from the institutions of the colonial administration. Having cast off the overlordship of the de Burgh family...

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,...

Monopoly is a board game with real world influenceAuthor: Akinmusere AyomideISBN-10: 8351267619ISBN-13: 9798351267616Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/06/2022Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.08d

This book devises a new conceptual framework of 'moral power' and applies it to the policy of the European Union (EU) towards the South Caucasian states of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. It covers the period starting from the 1990s to the present and analyses...

The history of the Irish Brigade remains fascinating more than three centuries after its creation in the late seventeenth century and is regularly revived in the English-speaking world as well as in Western Europe thanks to historians, journalists, and even politicians. The military feats...

A fun illustrated book which takes a comical look at some of the questions asked by an eight year old boy. Children often ask unusual and sometimes challenging questions which can be hard to answer. This book endeavors to answer some of those questions,...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a...

This volume collates 99 papers in honour of Maurizio Tosi's 70th birthday. Contributions by diverse authors, on very diverse and sometimes unrelated topics reflect the breadth of Maurizio's own exceptional scientific investigations that took him through America, Asia, Arabia and India to follow a...

Widely regarded as a major Australian artist, Rosalie Gascoigne first exhibited in 1974 at the age of fifty-seven. She rapidly achieved critical acclaim for her assemblages which were her response to the Monaro landscape surrounding Canberra. The great blonde paddocks, vast skies and big...

Explores first person narative documentary in post-Mao China. Focuses on the performative and reflexive process of documentary film. Proposes action as a crucial aspect of first person documentary, contributing to the debates around art practice as action.Author: Kiki Tianqi YuISBN-10: 0748698213ISBN-13: 9780748698219Publisher: Edinburgh University...

'My' Self on Camera is the first book to explore first person narrative documentary in China's post-Mao era. Since the emergence of the individual as an ever more important social figure in China, this mode of independent filmmaking and cultural practice has become increasingly...

1523 was a crucial year for the German Reformation. This volume presents two-lesser known short pamphlets which illustrate the local as well as global role of printing in the development. The first is the entertaining 'Deutung der greulichen Figur des Mchkalbs' (Interpretation of the...

'n Ander Evangelie is die produk van 'n jarelange persoonlik geestelike reis in 'n soeke na die moontlikheid van ('n) alternatiewe interpretasie(s) van die Christelike Evangelie, nadat ek tydens my teologiese studies op Stellenbosch in my lees van Romeine 4:25 uit die Griekse Nestle-Aland...

Polisievrou Erica van der Linde is in beheer van die getuiebeskermingsprogram in Kaapstad in die jare negentig. Sy het die perfekte manier gevind om te verseker dat getuies in haar bewaring vir goed verdwyn uit die normale samelewing. Sy vermoor hulle. Maar sy't nog...

SMART AND SASSY (New York Times) P.I. Kinsey Millhone is at it again in N is for Noose--another thrilling adventure from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton Tom Newquist has died. A detective in the Nota Lake sheriff's office, Tom was...

In this thrilling mystery, Luke Sharp must navigate a web of secrets and lies in order to solve a series of bizarre crimes. With a cast of unforgettable characters and a gripping plot, NB Strange Happenings will keep readers on the edge of their...

MEXICO, 1936: HIDDEN GOLDSHOTGUNS NAZISA MEXICAN POSSEANDTWO DRIFTERS HEADING INTO HELL "A tale of gold and greed and doing the right thing. Mexican bandits, a harrowing desert journey, one heck of a gun battle, and a narrator who knows how to tell a tale...

'NAM is the story of a young graduate of West Point who - along with one of his best friends - went to Vietnam to do his duty, as a soldier, as the son of a soldier, and as an American.In the crucible of...

Disasters have a widescale impact with drastic consequences on human lives, especially those who are marginalised by the wider society. Proposing a fresh approach towards analysing the politics of disasters, climate change and climate justice, 'Natural' Disasters and Everyday Lives explores the relationship between...

Nobel laureate Erwin Schringer was one of the most distinguished scientists of the twentieth century; his lectures on the history and philosophy of science are legendary. 'Nature and the Greeks' and 'Science and Humanism' makes available for the first time in many years the...

The intention of American prohibition in the 1920s was to reduce crime. Instead it led to an era of bootleggers, speakeasies, rum-runners and death on a daily basis as organized mobsters across the country fought for every piece of turf in the lucrative alcohol...

The persistence of 'Ndrangheta activities around the world show that deterrence efforts alone directed against organized crime fall short in significantly reducing or preventing 'Ndrangheta organized crime. Additional approaches derived from the Rational Choice Perspective (RCP) are discussed, which include Routine Activities (RA) and...

The persistence of 'Ndrangheta activities around the world show that deterrence efforts alone directed against organized crime fall short in significantly reducing or preventing 'Ndrangheta organized crime. Additional approaches derived from the Rational Choice Perspective (RCP) are discussed, which include Routine Activities (RA) and...

This book presents an historical and sociological account of the Italian mafia-type organisation known as the 'ndrangheta. It draws together diverse perspectives on the various 'ndrangheta clans and their behavioural models, focusing specifically on their organisational skills, their bonds with Calabrian society and Calabrian...

*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe word "mafia," Sicilian in origin, is synonymous with Italy, but Italy is home to several different mafias, with three being particularly notorious. While the Cosa Nostra of western Sicily is the most infamous, other powerful groups include...

*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe word "mafia," Sicilian in origin, is synonymous with Italy, but Italy is home to several different mafias, with three being particularly notorious. While the Cosa Nostra of western Sicily is the most infamous, other powerful groups include...

A thrilling paranormal mystery that plumbs the depths of an evil subculture as memories of a couple's past romance are revived. Will they give in to love - or will they die trying?Stacey Christian and Peter Mansfield come together again to attend the funeral...

Surviving a battle to the death with a goddess would tax the greatest of heroes, but for Bannor Starfist it proves to be only the beginning of something much worse--a war with a whole pantheon of gods!The death of Hecate has triggered a rumble...

'Neath silver mask or the cloudland of life is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As...

In 'Neath the Hollow Hill, the main character, Brian Nolan, travels to Ireland in search of solitude and inspiration after a painful breakup. He aims to complete his latest novel while exploring his Irish heritage. He hopes that a three-month writer's retreat in a...

The war of the French volunteers This book does not concern the Battle of Verdun in 1916--widely considered to be the largest battle in world history, rather it positions the action geographically for the reader. Written during wartime this account concerns the personal experiences...

The war of the French volunteers This book does not concern the Battle of Verdun in 1916--widely considered to be the largest battle in world history, rather it positions the action geographically for the reader. Written during wartime this account concerns the personal experiences...

During the 1980s, poverty became a major issue of debate in the countries of the E.C. Social researchers, political decision-makers and the mass media have argued that this poverty takes new forms and affects new groups of the population. This book first provides a...

This book examines the clothing worn by African Americans in the southern United States during the thirty years before the American Civil War. Drawing on a wide range of sources, most notably oral narratives recorded in the 1930s, this rich account shows that African...