Voices of the Enslaved: Love, Labor, and Longing in French Louisiana, Paperback - Sophie White

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sophie WhiteBased on a sweeping range of archival, visual, and material evidence, Wild Frenchmen and Frenchified Indians ex...

Researcher and activist Sahba Husain has been working in Kashmir for two decades, and in this personal, passionate account of that state and its pe...

With Vikram Chandra's collection - his second book - it is time to take stock again .

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A prizewinning literary epic of the subcontinent, nature, climate and love by a breathtaking new Indian talent

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Can Ali and Shelly navigate the stormy waters of the Instagram world and keep their integrity in tact?

*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingDeep within the bayous and swamps of Louisiana resides a populat...

Put yourself in their shoes. In 1720 France was just coming out of a long war that had left the nation on the edge of bankruptcy. People were starv...

Three thirty-somethings find themselves living in a luxury housing development where hope and potential goes to die - or that's what it feels like....

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Now in paperback, this is the definitive collection of America's bestselling poet Rumi's finest poems of love and lovers. In Coleman Barks' delight...

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Reducere. Psalms in Ordinary Voices is an exciting new collection of the Bible's 150 Psalms, each rewritten in contemporary language by an "ordinary" person....

Reducere. Longing for Limitless Light offers a sequential series of key texts in the Mahayana tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. These prayers and aspirations fo...

Examines how the French left perceived and used the image of the United States against the backdrop of major historical developments in both countr...

For two hundred years after the French Revolution, the Republican tradition celebrated the execution of princes and aristocrats, defending the Terr...

Reducere. In French on Shifting Ground: Cultural and Coastal Erosion in South Louisiana, Nathalie Dajko introduces readers to the lower Lafourche Basin, Loui...

Voices in the Legal Archives in the French Colonial World: "The King is Listening" offers, through the contribution of thirteen original chapters, ...

Reducere. ``Does anyone date anymore?`` Today, the authorities tell us that courtship is in crisis. But when Moira Weigel dives into the history of sex and r...

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Reducere. A young girl forced to work in a Queens sweatshop calls child services on her mother in this powerful debut memoir about labor and self-worth that ...

Filter This explores the chasm between life Online and IRL, where hiding from the little lies can easily become a fake haven from dealing with prop...

Filter This explores the chasm between life Online and IRL, where hiding from the little lies can easily become a fake haven from dealing with prop...

This engaging and stimulating book argues that Shakespeare's plays significantly influenced movie genres in the twentieth century, particularly in ...

A passionate, bittersweet memoir of a love cruelly cut short, set in the splendour of East Africa.

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Reducere. DescriptionTrance-Medium Philip Burley and hypnotist Dr. Dolores Proiette have created a masterpiece Like Edgar Cayce, a gifted medium enters a dee...

Featuring a new foreword by Robin E. Kelley, this updated edition of the classic exploration of the economic inequality that fuels systematic racis...

Drawing on his adulthood in academe, Richard Katrovas's memoir in essays chronicles a quest to locate surrogate fathers among older poets and other...

Examines how the movement of people, ideas, and social practices contributed to the complex processes and negotiations involved in being and becomi...

Shuffled between two different homes since birth, a young and innocent African American boy eventually loses not only a sense of acceptance and bel...

Reducere. LOVE LIKE THIS (The Romance Chronicles--Book #1) is the debut of a new romance series by #1 bestselling author Sophie Love.Keira Swanson, 28, lands...

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Fully illustrated with handwritten text, Dear Sophie, Love Sophie deftly explores topics like queer identity, body image, inherited trauma, belongi...

Imagine a former French major getting vocabulary tips from her young children That was the experience of Kristin Espinasse, an American who fell in...

This is the story of a free black Creole family with beginnings in French Louisiana in 1740. It's a story of struggle and triumph with an indomitab...

Reducere. In Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana, Nathan J. Rabalais examines the impact of Louisiana's remarkably diverse cultural and ethnic gr...

Reducere. This ground breaking study is the first to comprehensively examine the history of yellow fever in Louisiana. As the state's largest city and princi...

Reducere. Kate Malone has her life mapped out. After graduating with her master's degree, she plans to marry her high-school sweetheart and settle down in th...

Reducere. DescriptionThe latest in the Amazon bestselling Lakeside Hospital series, Labor of Love asks, what if your soulmate arrives the day after you decid...

Publisher: 1517 MediaAuthor(s): Renee K. HarrisonNumber of pages: 380Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 161 x 239 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

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Dig into this delectable journey through the dark, sensual, and ravishing poetry of Frank Watson. Ruminate the searing to the sultry as you absorb ...

Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): Sophia PayneNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 210 x 6Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

A disgraced chef rediscovers her passion for food and her roots in this stunning novel rich in culture and full of delectable recipes. French-born ...

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The New White Race traces the development of the press in Algeria between 1860 and 1914, examining the particular role of journalists in shaping th...