Farming the Home Place: A Japanese Community in California, 1919-1982, Paperback - Valerie J. Matsumoto

DescriptionIn 1919, against a backdrop of a long history of anti-Asian nativism, a handful of Japanese families established Cortez Colony in a blea...

The shared experiences and sacrifices of Scots in London in World War One - often untold stories and unseen pictures illustrate this fascinating ne...

"In me, there is the red of miry clay, the brown of spring floods, the gold of ripening tobacco. I am, in the deepest sense, colored." From these f...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Natalia MolinaIllustration(s): 22 b-w photos, 2 mapsNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2022D...

Reducere. DescriptionShe fought for justice. Now she seeks revenge. In this gripping psychological thriller and debut noir that takes the reader from Paris t...

Reducere. The prewar history of the Japanese intelligence community demonstrates how having power over much, but insight into little can have devastating con...

Reducere. Home Place is a love story. It speaks of our relationships with place and each other, and the struggle for wholeness in uncertain times.When a dama...

Uses dance, yoga, and meditation metaphors to help researchers tap into the intuitive and creative side of their research.Publisher: SAGE Publicati...

Reducere. In the past, when people with disabilities and older adults needed help with activities of daily living and navigating their communities, they rare...

But in this era of unrest at the dawn of Home Rule, their seemingly serene life is threatened by the arrival of Christopher's English cousin, who u...

Reducere. Saving the landscape, rebuilding entrepreneurial rural families, and protecting nutritious food are the themes of this timeless treatise-hence the ...

Self-Sufficiency in the Suburbs Gardens, goats and chickens in the suburbs? Absolutely The easy-to-follow advice in this book will show you everyth...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Frederick S. LittenIn 2017 Japan celebrates 100 years of anime. 1917 indeed saw the first Japanese animated movies being re...

"A master crime writer . . . Seicho Matsumoto's thrillers dissect Japanese society."--The New York Times Book Review "A stellar psychological thril...

Reducere. Heirloom dishes and family food traditions are rich sources of nostalgia and provide vivid ways to learn about our families' past, yet they can be ...

John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names. Here he digs beneath the surface of familiar place names, peeling back the layers of meanin...

Japan as a 'Normal Country'? is a thematic and geographically comparative discussion of the unique limitations of Japanese foreign and defence policy.

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Dialectics without Synthesis explores Japan's active but previously unrecognized participation in the global circulation of film theory during the ...

Reducere. ★★ Buy the Paperback version of this book and get the eBook version included for FREE ★★ Creating a worm farm from scratch is easier than you think...

Reducere. Alcheringa is a story filled with intrigue, deception, and the planned destruction of a mission that left only ninety survivors to be cast upon the...

Reducere. For more than 40, 000 years, Asian farmers worked the same fields repeatedly without sapping the land's fertility and without applying artificial f...

John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names, from when he was a young boy growing up in West Cork to traveling around Ireland making his...

Seamus Mallon, Deputy Leader of the SDLP from 1979 to 2001, recounts his happy upbringing in south Armagh as a Catholic in a 90 per cent Protestant...

Reducere. From the beginning of California's statehood, adventurers, scientists, and writers reveled in its majestic landscape. Some were women, though few g...

Reducere. This companion volume teaches the basics of katakana, the script for writing loanwords borrowed from English and other languages. The book introduc...

La scoala, ca pestele in apa! Invata cu placere! - Valerie Roumanoff

Reducere. My book was inspired by my two grandsons. The book is written in six chapters: Home Safety, Strangers, Street Safety, Car Safety, Playground Safety...

Some of the most innovative art over the years has been created far outside conventional galleries and museums. This title discusses a disparate ne...

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 ...

This fascinating book-part ethnography, part memoir-traces Japan's vibrant caf society over one hundred and thirty years. Merry White traces Japan'...

The Mindful Home enables readers to shape the living space they really want, creating an environment that both nurtures and invigorates, while meet...

Describes the events surrounding the Soviet invasion in 1979 and the encounter between the military superpower and the poorly armed Afghans.

To me it was just further evidence that, deep inside, there was a great dog struggling to find his way out'When Pen Farthing brings stray dogs Nowz...

Reducere. A complete, step-by-step manual for safely sheltering-in-place at home so you are prepared for any disaster or disease. If a disaster forces you to...

One of the Arab world's greatest poets uses the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon and the shelling of Beirut as the setting for this sequence of pro...

Contributor(s): Editor: Tim PattersonEditor: John BuechsensteinForeword by: Patrick J. ComiskeyThe concept of terroir is one of the most celebrated...

Publisher: Dewi Lewis PublishingIllustration(s): 53 duotone platesNumber of pages: 120Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 292 x 236 x 17Cover type: H...