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by Rita Y. Shuler
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2009
A former forensic photographer and author of Murder in the Midlands chronicles horrific killings that struck at the heart of the Palmetto State.
Ax assault, kidnapping, brutal murder: how could these things happen in a small town? Although regional crimes hardly ever make it to the national...
by Gerardo Aldana y V., Edwin L. Barnhart
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Archaeoastronomy and the Maya illustrates archaeoastronomical approaches to ancient Mayan cultural production. The book is contextualized through a history of archaeoastronomical investigations into Mayan sites, originating in the 19th century discovery of astronomical tables within hieroglyphic books....
Wicked Danville
Liquor and Lawlessness in a Southside Virginia City
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011
Prostitution, gambling, moonshine and drugs could all be found behind closed the closed doors of Danville, VA from 1919 to 1933. During Prohibition, the "Law and Order League," of Danville was, of course, "dry," but the city's mayor was personally was known to be "personally wet," and in 1911 citizens...
by Angela Y. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2011
A powerful study of the women's liberation movement in the U.S., from abolitionist days to the present, that demonstrates how it has always been hampered by the racist and classist biases of its leaders. From the widely revered and legendary political activist and scholar Angela Davis.
By His Touch
A True to Life Personal Account of Miraculous Healing and Renewed Faith
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2012
MIRACLES HAPPEN: In 1991, in a remote Philippine town, a young 15 year old girl was suddenly the victim of an unusual medical condition—her brain began to be painfully compressed by its own life supporting cerebral fluids. The girl’s father, Rolando, was helpless and his lack of faith provided...
Performing Exile, Performing Self
Drama, Theatre, Film
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
This book examines the life and art of those contemporary artists who by force or by choice find themselves on other shores. It argues that the exilic challenge enables the émigré artist to (re)establish new artistic devices, new laws and a new language of communication in both his everyday life and his artistic work.
by Y.A. Khamissa
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
the truth is always there. It peeps out from behind hundreds of veils, and its gleam shines forth in all its resplendent luster
by Janice Hanna, Kathleen Y'Barbo Turner
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Wondering what to do now that the kids have flown the coop? Look no further than Turning Points for Empty Nesters, wherein answers to the questions and challenges now facing you reside. Fuel-for-the-journey chapters address issues such as redefining and rediscovering yourself, deliberate downsizing,...
Three Teens and a Toddler
8 Practical Tips for Moms Raising Children with an Age Gap
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
It can be complicated to parent and meet the needs of children who have a gap in age. One child is playing with a toy car while the other is learning to drive a real one. For the mom starting over, it can be especially challenging to get back into baby mode after enjoying the freedom of self-sufficient...
Self-Healing For The Broken Hearted
Empowering Love Advice And Self-Help Relationship Tips For Serious Relationship Breakups And Divorce Recovery To Help You Get Over A Breakup And Mend A Broken Heart So You Can Love Again
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
The end of any relationship, especially one with deep-seated love and trust that is expected to last a lifetime, is heartbreaking. No matter what method of coping is followed, a broken heart caused by divorce or the end of a serious relationship is always hard to deal with.
Others can get...
by Patty Jo Watson, Janet Rafferty, Joseph M. Herbert
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
This collection presents, for the first time, a much-needed synthesis of the major research themes and findings that characterize the Woodland Period in the southeastern United States.
The Woodland Period (ca. 1200 B.C. to A.D. 1000) has been the subject of a great deal of archaeological research...
Neoisms
And Other Stuff! Reflections of a Nurse
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2006
Neoisms is a book covering my 26 years of experience as a nurse...... from starting as a Licensed Practical Nurse to getting my degree and acute care nursing for 16 years. The last 10 years of my career were as an instructor for nursing..... I had come full circle. Neoisms are new words that make...
by Ivan Katchanovski, Zenon E. Kohut, Bohdan Y. Nebesio
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Although present-day Ukraine has only been in existence for something over two decades, its recorded history reaches much further back for more than a thousand years to Kyivan Rus’. Over that time, it has usually been under control of invaders like the Turks and Tatars, or neighbors like Russia...
Jewish Men Pray
Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.
"An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...