Captains of Charity. The Writing and Wages of Postrevolutionary Atlantic Benevolence, Paperback - Mary Kathleen Eyring

Examines writings that supported benevolent societies in Atlantic seaports during an era of nascent capitalism

In Wages of Guilt, Ian Buruma explores the duplicity of feeling towards World War II amongst the people of two very different participant countries...

Three hostages, one cafe - and a man on the brink

Reducere. First went the power. Then came the water, and for five days, the country's oldest hospital was under siege. The never-before-told story of the her...

A heart-rending, thought-provoking tale of a close-knit community ripped apart by its local GP's disturbing, fragmented revelations as he succumbs ...

Reducere. The Virgin Mary has been idealized as a self-sacrificing mother throughout Christian history, but she is not the only ancient maternal figure whose...

Reducere. Desperate for a proper education, Sarah turns to one of the city's ramshackle charitable hospitals for additional training. The St Giles' Infirmary...

A promising series debut with engaging characters, social commentary, and a Victorian twist on the ever popular upstairs-downstairs storyline First...

Reducere. The Virgin Mary has been idealized as a self-sacrificing mother throughout Christian history, but she is not the only ancient maternal figure whose...

Reducere. Captains of Consciousness offers a historical look at the origins of the advertising industry and consumer society at the turn of the twentieth cen...

Contributor(s): Author: Sharon DarrowIn Worlds within Words: Writing and the Writing Life, Sharon Darrow shows that a writer, through the process o...

Reducere. When the Rewards Can Be So Great is a selection of craft talks delivered by faculty at the Pacific University MFA in Writing program. The essays in...

Reducere. A story with so many twists and turns, you won't believe it's based on a true story.This book has it all. Romance. Mystery. Intrigue. Enterprise. D...

Reducere. Long before women had the right to vote, earn money, or have lives of their own, "she captains" -- bold women distinguished for courageous enterpri...

Reducere. Ever since ships began navigating the coast of North Carolina, the area has maintained a reputation for being dangerous. Today, the region that str...

Publisher: University Press of ColoradoNumber of pages: 138Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...

Reducere. Share and pass on the faith from A to Z with this guidebook of all things totally CatholicIn this comprehensive resource, adults and children ages ...

Reducere. Revolutions come in waves and cycles. We are again riding the crest of a revolutionary epic, much like 1848 or 1917, from the Arab Spring to moveme...

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 ...

Reducere. In this collection of short stories, Captain Jeff Waxman recounts several fishing tales and personal thoughts about all things fishing and boating....

Reducere. Captains of the City Streets is another trip into the world of the legendary Cat Club of Greenwich Village. Two adventurous young cats--Sinbad and ...

Set in the criminal underworld of Victorian Edinburgh, this gripping new historical crime series featuring Sarah Gilchrist - a medical student-turn...

Incorporates sources from philosophy, criminology, psychology, and history to argue that Dostoevsky's thinking about punishment was shaped not only...

Reducere. When a low-income person asks your church for help, what do you do next?God is extraordinarily generous, and our churches should be, too. Because p...

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Reducere. 1. Enemy Within2. Burning Angel3. Heart of Darkness4. Ravenous5. Savage Messiah6. Dead Bury Their Dead7. Web of Lies8. The First Deadly Sin9. Behin...

Reducere. The Patriarchy is over...Elainea is placed in a position she never wanted, to be someone she never thought she could become. Everything they fought...

From celebrated novelist Jay McInerney, whose extensive writing on wine has been called 'crisp, stylish and very funny' (New York Times Book Review...

Reducere. Enemy WithinBurning AngelHeart of DarknessRavenousSavage MessiahDead Bury Their DeadWeb of LiesThe First Deadly SinBehind the SmileSnow BoundShadow...

Reducere. Do you have an opinion? There is an increasing tendency in Evangelical circles to regard disagreement in our allegedly post-modern world as inheren...

Leigh Claire La Berge shows how socially engaged art responds to and critiques what she calls decommodified labor-the slow diminishment of wages al...

Reducere. Arguing about sports is as old as the games people play. Over the years sports debates have become muddled by many myths that do not match the numb...

Reducere. Ministry is often examined in terms of who the minister is, not what the minister does. But the vocation to ministry must be understood as a call t...

Reducere. The Colors of my Heart, A Collection of Poetry is a heartfelt collection of Poetry. The poetry highlights the pain of watching loved ones strugglin...

Reducere. This book examines the compiled letters of Barsanuphius and John, each a respected holy man, analyzing both their view of charity (giving gifts, we...

Reducere. Side A: Enemy Within - 4: 21Burning Angel - 4: 17Heart Of Darkness - 4: 52Ravenous - 4: 06Savage Messiah - 5: 18Side B: Dead Bury Their Dead - 3: 5...

Draws together economic, political and diplomatic history to explain how the French state and its fiscal system were transformed in the aftermath o...

Reducere. In the decades following the Mexican Revolution, nation builders, artists, and intellectuals manufactured ideologies that continue to give shape to...

Based on Elizabeth Lairds own childhood growing up in post-war Britain, &i>The Misunderstandings of Charity Brown&/i> is a warm, witty and beautifu...