Buddhist Women on the Edge. Contemporary Perspectives from the Western Frontier, Paperback - ***

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Number of pages: 344Collection: Io SeriesPublication date: 1996Dimensions: 156 x 228 x 19Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. Black, Buckskin, and Blue takes an in-depth look at African Americans who were scouts and soldiers on the United States western frontier during the...

Reducere. First published in 1907 as a series of articles in "Human Life" magazine, "Famous Gunfighters of the Western Frontier" is the fascinating first-han...

Reducere. John Baptiste Richard-known as "Reshaw" the French pronunciation of his last name-was both an adventurer and an opportunist. The early American Wes...

Foregrounds some of the ways in which women playwrights from across a range of contexts and working in a variety of forms and styles are illuminati...

"The drums they roll, upon my soul, for that's the way we go, " runs the chorus in a Harrigan and Hart song from 1874. "Forty miles a day on beans ...

Reducere. "The drums they roll, upon my soul, for that's the way we go, " runs the chorus in a Harrigan and Hart song from 1874. "Forty miles a day on beans ...

Reducere. Popular author Cindi McMenamin offers wonderful new encouragement to women who stand at the crossroads of life longing for change, for direction, f...

Reducere. Volume 1: Headgear, Clothing, and Footwear Volume 2: Weapons and Accouterments The definitive two-volume survey of military clothing and equipment ...

When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie Knocker was a thirty year-old motorcycling divorcee dressed in bottle-green Dunhill leathers, and...

DescriptionNineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it's like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay col...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Kristian Karlo SaguinIllustration(s): 14 b-w illustrations, 4 maps, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 21...

Reducere. Winter is coming, and so are the soldiers.In the midst of America's Civil War, the fighting in the mountains of the Northwest is between the white ...

Contributor(s): Author: Dalai LamaTranslator: Jeffrey HopkinsForeword by: Richard GereUsing the traditional Buddhist allegorical image of the Wheel...

Women, Crime and Justice in Context presents contemporary feminist approaches to key issues in criminal justice. It draws together key researchers ...

DescriptionIn the graphic novel Astronauts: Women on the Final Frontier, Jim Ottaviani and illustrator Maris Wicks capture the great humor and incr...

The Nature of Life: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives from Philosophy and Science - Mark A. Bedau, Carol E. Cleland

Publisher: Primary InformationNumber of pages: 104Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 298 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Mahmoo...

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DescriptionThis book examines the phenomenon of surrogacy from a comparative perspective. Bringing together experts from 21 countries across the wo...

Reducere. Volumul Perspective contemporane asupra relației de cuplu ofera o incursiune clara in dinamica relațiilor de cuplu, prin prisma personalitații, ata...

When we first meet the extraordinary young actress Suzanne Vale, she's feeling like 'something on the bottom of someone's shoe, and not even someon...

Full of spiritual wisdom and insights, Mystic at the Edge is a book you can pick up at any time to uplift, enlighten, and encourage you. The first ...

General George Crook was one of the most prominent soldiers in the frontier West. General William T. Sherman called him the greatest Indian fighter...

In this clear and absorbing memoir John Sam Jones writes ofa life lived on the edge. It is story of journeys and realisation, of acceptance and joy...

The varied essays in Thinking the US South: Contemporary Philosophy from Southern Perspectives demonstrate that Southern identities, borders, and p...

How do students develop a personal style from their instruction in a visual arts program? Women Artists on the Leading Edge explores this question ...

When twelve-year-old Ruthy Donohue is sent away from home, because of an awful tragedy in the fall of 1837, she has to figure out how to cope with ...

Reducere. Abigail Jane Scott was seventeen when she left Illinois with her family in the spring of 1852. Her record of the journey west is full of expressive...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The authors take readers to the heart of the struggles of the outlaw women ofthe rural West, considering how poverty and gendered violence overlap ...

Publisher: University Press of Southern DenmarkIllustration(s): b/w illusNumber of pages: 262Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 159 x 231 x 23Cover ...

This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of the notion of childhood and its place in philosophical education. Childhood is not seen as a devel...

Reducere. In their simplicity is their poignancy. On August 7, 1865, Mary Louisa Black noted in her journal that they were "nooning on a nice stream in a val...

Reducere. "We traveled this forenoon over the roughest and most desolate piece of ground that was ever made, " wrote Amelia Knight during her 1853 wagon trai...