Patronage and Power in the Medieval Welsh March. One Family's Story, Paperback - David Stephenson

This book traces the remarkable and sometimes hazardous rise of a Welsh family of the Anglo-Welsh borderland, from relatively humble origins to bec...

Reducere. A fifteen-year experience of day-by-day, year-by-year, learning how to create an authentic Montessori education at home through elementary, middle,...

Clive Beaumont was diagnosed with Younger Onset Dementia at age 45, when his children were aged just 3 and 4. Clive's wife, Helen, tells of how she...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Joshua C., J.D., Ph.D. TateIllustration(s): 9 b-w illus.Number of pages: 272Collection: Yale Law Library...

Reducere. In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester, and the their five children, the oldest of whom was nine-years-old and the youngest, twins, barely one, pu...

Reducere. This is the story of James, John, and Hamilton Armstrong, three sons of a yeoman farmer living on the Pennsylvania frontier at the outset of the Am...

Reducere. This is the story of James, John, and Hamilton Armstrong, three sons of a yeoman farmer living on the Pennsylvania frontier at the outset of the Am...

Reducere. None of us are exempt from the difficulties that life can sometimes bring. Unforeseen and unfavorable circumstances can change our realities so sig...

Record contracts have been the goal of aspiring musicians, but are they still important in the era of SoundCloud? Musicians in the United States st...

"Grandchildren meet their grandparents at the end, " Denise Low says, "as tragic figures. We remember their decline and deaths. . . . The story we ...

Reducere. "In a world facing the worst refugee crisis in history, this is an important and timely book."-- John Zaritsky, Oscar-winning filmmaker "An epic ta...

Reducere. The moment she discovers the existence of Richard, a long-lost relative, at Israel's Holocaust Museum, Margaret McMullan begins an unexpected journ...

Reducere. Kimi's Obaachan, her grandmother, had always been a silent presence throughout her youth. Sipping tea by the fire, preparing sushi for the family, ...

While the spiritual atmosphere grows more toxic and the world becomes more anti-God, Christians are engaging less with their faith in Christ and th...

Reducere. Torn apart by war. Reunited through faith.In this remarkable true story of the Holocaust, we follow David Goldberger from the concentration camps o...

During the war, Geraldine Schwarz's grandparents were neither heroes nor villains - they just followed the current. Afterwards they wanted to forge...

The miraculous story of the Walkers, six siblings who survived Blitz, battle and internment and whose incredible experiences tell a new social hist...

Reducere. Description"For most people in the U.K., Mid Wales and its border with England will be somewhere vague, a landscape largely unknown and barely cons...

During the first four decades of the twentieth century, the British Indian Army possessed an illusion of racial and religious inclusivity. The army...

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 ...

Nearly every day brings news of another merger or acquisition involving the companies that control our food supply. Just how concentrated has this ...

Gendering the Master Narrative asks whether a female tradition of power might have existed distinct from the male one, and how such a tradition mig...

Hannah Arendt was one of the foremost political theorists of the twentieth century to wrestle with the role of violence in public life. Yet remarka...

Reducere. Examining issues of power, gender, and religion in the ancient world, Perpetua's Journey: Faith, Gender, and Power in the Roman Empire is a graphic...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Philip H. (Michigan State University, USA) HowardIllustration(s): 8 bw illusNumber of page...

The story of the secret language of Central Europe and its legacy on the author's hidden Nazi family history, from the author of The Written World.

A compelling emotional drama of love and guilt that grips from the very first moments, by the UK's bestselling women's fiction author.Publisher: Ho...

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 ...

Highly Commended in the Best Archaeological Book category of the 2008 British Archaeological Awards. Wall paintings are a unique art form, compleme...

Publisher: Astra HouseAuthor(s): Farah NayeriNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera fa...

A powerfully moving family memoir of loss, exile and self-concealment in Nazi Germany.Illustrations: 16pp b/w plates

Reducere. DescriptionFrom a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist specializing in the Middle East, this groundbreaking account of the Syrian Civil War reveals ...

The story of an ordinary American family struggling to help their teenage daughter recover from anorexia using a family based therapy called the Ma...

This book is based on long term ethnographic research with hijras, the emblematic figure of South Asian sexual and gender difference in Dhaka, Bang...

In this 2005 book, Ruby Lal explores domestic life and the place of women in the Mughal court of the sixteenth century. Challenging traditional int...

Reducere. Seneca Possessed examines the ordeal of a Native people in the wake of the American Revolution. As part of the once-formidable Iroquois Six Nations...

Publisher: Power of 2 PublishingAuthor(s): David Joseph SharpNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 210 x 147 x 15Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Matthew HedgesNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 149 x 224 x 35Cover type: Hard...

The female experience of the 1960s is reflected on in cultural, sociological and political terms, tracing the significance of Flower Power, the pil...

DescriptionHow the history of technological revolutions can help us better understand economic and political polarization in the age of automation ...

WINNER OF THE POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS POLITICAL HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014. Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the Profumo sca...

DescriptionIn the late 1630s, Andrea Stuart's earliest known maternal ancestor set sail from England, lured by the promise of the New World, to set...

Reducere. Imagine that you are a believer living in a communist country. You live with the knowledge that at any time you could be imprisoned, tortured, or k...

This book turns the argument about aid effectiveness on its head. Since development assistance is inherently self-interested, a source of soft powe...