Civic Pioneers: Local Stories from a Changing America, 1895-1915, Paperback - Gretchen Dykstra

At the turn of the 20th century, when industrialization, urbanization, and immigration were radically changing the face of America, an activist gov...

Reducere. Space-opera heroines, gender-bending aliens, post-apocalyptic pregnancies, changeling children, interplanetary battles of the sexes, and much more:...

Sociologist Stephen Klineberg presents "a trailblazing study" (Kirkus Reviews) that shows how the city of Houston has emerged as a microcosm for Am...

Reducere. By 2035, 11.5 million Americans will be over the age of eighty-five, more than double today's 5 million, living longer than ever before. To enable ...

Consisting of curated interviews with yoga pioneers including Gail Parker, Heather Mason and Neil Pearson, this book shows the transformational ben...

During the Great Depression, the American South was not merely "the nation's number one economic problem, " as President Franklin Roosevelt declare...

Reducere. What if you had a crystal ball that revealed the future of the healthcare landscape?Wouldn't you want that ball?Think of how that information could...

Reducere. In 2002, 19-year-old Jennifer Dultmeier was killed in an automobile accident in Topeka, Kansas. The driver was Jennifer's best friend since their c...

Reducere. Local Lives in a Global Pandemic: Stories from North Central Florida covers the COVID-19 pandemic at its peak in 2020. It is a snapshot designed to...

The only guide you need to build a podcast from scratch with tips, techniques and stories from the pioneers of podcasting.Publisher: Little, Brown ...

Reducere. DescriptionA newly translated collection of subversive French fairy tales by writers from the Belle poqueThe wolf is tricked by Red Riding Hood int...

Publisher: Downtown BookworksAuthor(s): Joan NiesenIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2021Dimension...

Reducere. The extent to which the internet has altered the norms of the English language is taken stock of from the nuances of tildes to the likes of 'LOL', ...

Reducere. In the early seventies, when America began to awaken to locally sourced food and wine, Gretchen Glasscock, returned to Texas from the East with a d...

Reducere. New Cover EditionA Templar Cross Pattée was discovered in a forest in Wisconsin. The Mohican Reservation now holds the remains of a lost Knight Tem...

Reducere. Local foods have garnered much attention in recent years, but the concept is hardly new: indigenous peoples have always made the most of nature's g...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mike OlszewskiAuthor: Janice OlszewskiRemember when TV was just three channels and the biggest celebrities in Cleveland wer...

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. Monsignor O'Neill is quite a storyteller. Through the years he has been encouraged to collect his tall tales into a book. This collection of storie...

This critical anthology provides a selection and critical readings of fictions by Spanish and Latin American women writers, covering a range of fan...

Reducere. Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to ...

Reducere. With a new introduction by leading Newbigin scholar Paul Weston, this combined volume presents the Christian story as a lens through which to view ...

The renowned James Beard Foundation chooses the greatest of America's homegrown eateries and presents recipes for their craveworthy foods. Every to...

This immigration story is universal. "School Library Journal, " Starred Dan Yaccarino s great-grandfather arrived at Ellis Island with a small shov...

Handheld Press presents a new classic short story anthology, combining the supernatural and archaeology. Archaeological historian Amara Thornton of...

Reducere. Este traducerea in limba engleza a opt piese de proza scurta ale scriitorului Alexa Gavril Bale. Opera scriitorului si poetului Alexa Gavril Bale, ...

Reducere. Remember when Cleveland radio crackled with a nonstop audio parade of larger-than-life characters?Let's go behind the microphone to meet dozens of ...

Ugly as sin, the ugly duckling--or maybe you fell out of the ugly tree? Let's face it, we've all used the word "ugly" to describe someone we've see...

Reducere. Changing the Rules of Engagement brings to life the authentic, vivid stories of leadership from inspiring and adventurous women who achieved the ex...

WHEN children advance beyond the nursery age, no story is so wonderful as a true story. Fiction to them is never as appealing as fact. I have often...

Reducere. How art can empower and enhance community, with case studies from Central Asia, Latin America, Africa and beyondShowing how artists, artworks and c...

You never know what treasures a visitor might discover in a new place-perhaps even a lost world. In the Deadwood of 1959, echoes of the Black Hills...

Impressionistic and bold, the nine stories in this collection frame the middle period of Chekhov's career. Exploring both complicated and intense e...

Reducere. To many Americans, modern marches by the Ku Klux Klan may seem like a throwback to the past or posturing by bigoted hatemongers. To Kelly Baker, th...

This book tells the story of Armenian migration to North America in the late Ottoman period, and Istanbul's efforts to prevent it. It shows how, ju...

Reducere. Growing up can be hard enough, but when you are a teenage girl on the western frontier every day is a lesson in survival. From being held captive b...

DescriptionBack in the dim mists of time when Twitter was a bird sound and Facebook was two separate and unrelated words, storytelling was the firs...

Word count: 12, 732Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Jennifer BassettNumber of pages: 80Collection: Oxford Bookworms LibraryPublication ...