the works of the rev jonathan swift dd dean of st

A Trial of Witches: A Seventeenth Century Witchcraft

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Geis, Gilbert / Bunn, Ivan, PUBLISHER: Routledge, In , Amy Denny and Rose Cullender were accused <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> witchcraft, and, in one <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> most important <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> such cases in England, stood trial and were hanged in Bury St Edmunds. A Trial <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Witches is a complete account <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> this sensational trial and an analysis <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> court procedures, and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> larger social, cultural and political concerns <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> period. In a critique <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong>ficial process, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> book details how <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> erroneous conclusions <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> trial were achieved. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> authors consider <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> key participants in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> case, including <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> judge and medical witness, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ir institutional importance, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ir part in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> fate <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> women and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ir future careers. Through detailed research <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> primary sources, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> authors explore <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> important implications <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> this case for <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> understanding <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> hysteria, group mentality, social forces and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> witchcraft phenomenon as a whole.

The Discomfort Zone: a Personal History

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: <strong>Jonathanstrong> Franzen, PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate, A "New York Times" Notable Book <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Year "<strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Discomfort Zone" is <strong>Jonathanstrong> Franzen's tale <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> growing up, squirming in his own uber-sensitive skin, from a "small and fundamentally ridiculous person," into an adult with strong inconvenient passions. Whe<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>r he's writing about <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> explosive dynamics <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> a Christian youth fellowship in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> s, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> effects <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Kafka's fiction on his protracted quest to lose his virginity, or <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> web <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> connections between bird watching, his all-consuming marriage, and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> problem <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> global warming, Franzen is always feelingly engaged with <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> world we live in now. "<strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Discomfort Zone" is a wise, funny, and gorgeously written self-portrait by one <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> America's finest writers.

International Action Against Racial Discrimination

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Banton, Michael P., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, An introduction to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> international law <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> racial discrimination, this book is <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> first to provide an inside account <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> how a United Nations human rights treaty body actually <strong>worksstrong>. At <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> same time, it is an introduction to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> international law <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> racial discrimination. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> book focuses on <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> practical operation and implementation <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> International Convention on <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Elimination <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> All Forms <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Racial Discrimination, emphasizing throughout <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> relationship between law and politics.

Sangre y Oro

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rice, Anne / Batlles Winn, Camila, PUBLISHER: Ediciones B, Through <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> eyes <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Marius, once a proud Senator in Imperial Rome, this sweeping historical fantasy watches <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> fall <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> pagan Rome to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Emperor Constantine, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> horrific sack <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Eternal City at <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> hands <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Visigoths, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> vile aftermath <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Black Death, and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> restorative beauty <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Renaissance. But it is in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> present day, deep in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> jungle, that Marius will meet his fate seeking justice from <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> oldest vampires in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> world.

The Ecological Theater and the Evolutionary Play

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hutchinson, G. Evelyn, PUBLISHER: Yale University Press, In <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> three lectures which give <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ir title to this delightful collection <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> esays, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> author <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> "<strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Enchanted Voyage" and "<strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Itinerate Ivory Tower" turns his attention to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> influence <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> environment on <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> course <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> evolution. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> first lecture considers <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> nature <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> terrestrial biosphere, both as a unique phenomenon on earth and as one <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> a class <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> possible spaces on o<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>r bodies; <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> second examines <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> nature <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> ecological niche; and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> third discusses some <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> possible environmental interactions <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> a single species, emphasis being placed on <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> extremely recondite nature <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> selective forces that act on man, as on o<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>r animals. Ano<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>r <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> pieces deals with <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> problem <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> relation <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> natural beauty to <strong>worksstrong> <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> art, particularly in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> context <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> similarities and differences apparent when natural history museums and art galleries are compared. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> final essay, "<strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Cream in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Gooseberry Fool," is an account <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> role <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> an English country clergyman and <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> European magpie most in one <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> most significant early discoveries <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> genetics. Acquista Ora

Lady's Holm.

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Walker, Annie L., PUBLISHER: British Library, Historical Print Editions, <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> British Library digitised by Micros<strong><strong>ofstrong>strong>t. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> collection provides readers with a perspective <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> world from some <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> audiences, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>se <strong>worksstrong> are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> world through <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> eyes <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> ages past. Beyond <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> main body <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong>worksstrong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> collection also includes song-books, comedy, and <strong>worksstrong> <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> satire. ++++<strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> below data was compiled from various identification fields in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> bibliographic record <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> this title. This data is provided as an a<strong>ddstrong>itional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Walker, Annie L.; vol.; .d.1.

Anthology of Medieval Music

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hoppin, Richard H., PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company, Most <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> seventy-one <strong>worksstrong> have been freshly transcribed, and all have been newly engraved for this collection. In choosing <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> <strong>worksstrong> for inclusion in this collection, many <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> which have been available in a modern edition, Pr<strong><strong>ofstrong>strong>essor Hoppin ranged widely throughout <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> gamut <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> medieval music forms. For example, all <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> movements for <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Solemn Mass <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Easter Day are <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong>fered along with typical troubadour and trouvere <strong>worksstrong>. Examples <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> sequence, clausula, organum, and conductus are presented toge<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>r with Latin and English love songs, motets, rondeaux, and ballate. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> result is a history <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> medieval music in itself. <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>re ar no snippets or frustrating samples, but only complete <strong>worksstrong> or-at least-integral movements <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> larger <strong>worksstrong>. All <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> characteristic styles <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> period are represented, and text translations accompany each work.

Population and Development: A Critical Introduction

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Furedi, Frank, PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, Many experts believe that population growth is <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> greatest threat facing humanity. This concise and provocative book discusses both sides <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> this debate examining <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> way <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> arguments have changed and evolved and questioning <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> assumptions <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> main protagonists. Frank Furedi argues that <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Western preoccupation with population growth <strong>revstrong>eals more about <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> internal concerns <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Western societies than <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> socio-economic development <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> South. Examining a broad range <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> key debates and controversies -- <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> population bomb in Asia, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> culture <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> a distinct regime <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> African fertility, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> role <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> education in stabilizing population growth in Kerala -- he contends that <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> marginalization <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> goal <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> development is <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> outcome <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> a narrow concern with population policies.

The Life and Adventures of Lyle Clemens

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rechy, John, PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, From <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> author <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> classic City <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Night comes a captivating, wickedly entertaining novel in which an irrepressible young hero is set loose in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> religious-fundamentalist world <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Texas, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> gambling palaces <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Las Vegas, and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> enticing mythos <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Los Angeles

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion, Volume 3

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kvanvig, <strong>Jonathanstrong> L., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Oxford Studies in Philosophy <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Religion is an annual volume <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong>fering a regular snapshot <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> state-<strong><strong>ofstrong>strong>-<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>-art work in this longstanding area <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> philosophy that has seen an explosive growth <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> interest over <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> past half century. Under <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> guidance <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> a distinguished editorial board, it publishes exemplary papers in any area <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> philosophy <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> religion. Acquista Ora

The Triumph of Venus The Erotics of the Market 1st Edition

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jeanne Lorraine Schroeder, PUBLISHER: <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> University <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> California Press, NA

The Rehnquist Choice The Untold Story of the Nixon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: John W <strong>Deanstrong>, PUBLISHER: Free Press, NA

Circle of Fire

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lacy, Al, PUBLISHER: Multnomah Publishers, In <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> fifth installment <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Journeys <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Stranger series, legendary hero John Stranger <strong>worksstrong> to break up an eight-man band <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> night riders who are terrorizing local ranchers near Billings, Montana. As he <strong>worksstrong> to bring justice to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> outlaws, John remains unaware that ano<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>r "stranger" has adopted his identity and is robbing and murdering people in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> area. Ultimately, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Stranger brings in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> last night-riding bandit, only to find himself arrested for even worse crimes. Can <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Stranger clear his name? <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> answer lies in Al Lacy's Circle <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Fire.

A Voyage Up the Mediterranean in His Majesty S Ship the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Willyams, Cooper, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This book is an eye-witness account <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Battle <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Nile in , Nelson's greatest triumph, written and illustrated by <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Royal Navy chaplain <strong>Revstrong>. Cooper Willyams. Educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Willyams took holy orders in . <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> son <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> a navy commander and formerly chaplain to Admiral St. Vincent, Willyams was a veteran <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> several campaigns, having accompanied <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> expedition to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> West Indies which ended in a British defeat <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> French in . <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Battle <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Nile is considered by historians to have been Nelson's most complete victory and Willyams' account to be <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> most au<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ntic. Willyams was a self-taught artist, and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> work contains 43 plate-engravings <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> sketches he produced <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> battle. It was published in London in , soon after <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> battle. A German edition was published <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> following year.

Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Appleton, Victor, II, PUBLISHER: Tutis Digital Pub, An electric locomotive that can make two miles a minute over a properly ballasted roadbed might not be an impossibility" said Mr. Barton <strong>Swiftstrong> ruminatively. "It is one <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> those things that are coming" and he flashed his son Tom <strong>Swiftstrong> a knowing smile. It had been a topic <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> conversation between <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>m before <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> visitor from <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> West had been seated before <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> library fire and had sampled one <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> elder <strong>Swiftstrong>'s good cigars. (Excerpt)

The Gilgit manuscript of the Sanghabhedavastu, parte 2

Raniero Gnoli <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Gilgit manuscript <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Sanghabhedavastu. Being <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> 17th and last section <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Vinaya <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Mulasarvastivadin. vol. Editore: IsMEO Collana: Serie orientale Roma Pagine: XI-310 Formato: brossura Euro 40 (scaf. Met. Serie Or. 15)

European Environmental Almanac

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hewitt, <strong>Jonathanstrong>, PUBLISHER: Earthscan Publications, First edition <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> a major new reference work covering <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> state <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> environment in all European countries and analysing continental environmental issues.Part 1 examines key issues such as agriculture, transport, conservation, waste and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> role <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> EC.Part 2 gives detailed pr<strong><strong>ofstrong>strong>iles <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> each country in Europe (including maps

The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hume, Robert Ernest / Hume, R. E., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> metaphysical treatises known as <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Upanishads represent <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> efforts <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> major thinkers <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> early India, from around <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> sixth century B.C., to solve <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> problems <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> origin, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> nature, and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> destiny <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> man and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> universe. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong>se texts, translated by Hume who faithfully rendered <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> original Sanskrit, include an appendix <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> recurrent and parallel passages in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> principal Upanishads and <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Bhagavad-Gita, full annotations, a bibliography, and a helpful exposition <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> methods <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> translation.

Sigmund Freud's Interpretation of Dreams

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bloom, Harold / Freud, Sigmund, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- Presents <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> most important 20th-century criticism on major <strong>worksstrong> from <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Odyssey through modern literature -- <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> critical essays reflect a variety <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> schools <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> criticism -- Contains critical biographies, notes on <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> contributing critics, a chronology <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> author's life, and an index

I See a Voice: Deafness, Language and the Senses--A

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ree, <strong>Jonathanstrong>, PUBLISHER: Metropolitan Books, A groundbreaking study <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> deafness, by a philosopher who combines <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> scientific erudition <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Oliver Sacks with <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> historical flair <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Simon Schama. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong>re is nothing more personal than <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> human voice, traditionally considered <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> expression <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> innermost self. But what <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> those who have no voice <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ir own and cannot hear <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> voices <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> o<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>rs? In this tour de force <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> historical narrative, <strong>Jonathanstrong> Ree tells <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> astonishing story <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> deaf, from <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> sixteenth century to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> present. Ree explores <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> great debates about deafness between those who believed <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> deaf should be made to speak and those who advocated non-oral communication. He traces <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> botched attempts to make language visible, through such exotic methods as picture writing, manual spellings, and vocal photography. And he charts <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> tortuous progress and final recognition <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> sign systems as natural languages in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ir own right.

Monet

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Milner, Frank, PUBLISHER: Knickerbocker Press, With prints ranging from <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> s through <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> s, Claude Manes nearly seventy years <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> productivity are fully represented to confirm his artistic eminence as one <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> founders <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Impressionism. A total <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> sixty <strong>worksstrong> from each stage <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> his career ore seen in striking prints. A fascinating introduction <strong>revstrong>eals <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Parisian life and Monet's influences, including <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Japanese woodblock prints by Hiroshige which led to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> design <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> his own famous garden.

The Story of the Bible

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pingry, Patricia A., PUBLISHER: Ideals Publications, This spectacular volume spans <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> time from <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> pyramids to <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> present day. Here are <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> stories <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> writing <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Genesis and Joshua, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> times and tribulations <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> prophets, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> songs and Psalms <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> David, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> story <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> wisest man in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> world, Solomon, and accounts <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> fall <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Judea and Israel. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong>re is <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> triumphant story <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Jesus Christ and His apostles, from <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> twelve to Luke and Paul, perhaps <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> most influential man in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> history <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Christianity. But <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> story doesn't stop <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>re. <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong>re is <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> account <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Gutenberg press that changed Bible making fo<strong>revstrong>er, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> story <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Jerome, Wyckliff, and Tyndale, who suffered for <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ir work. And finally, this story <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Bible ends with <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> making <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> what has been called <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> greatest literary achievement in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> world, <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Authorized King James Version <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> .

The Great Depression

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nardo, Don, PUBLISHER: Greenhaven Press, <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> economic collapse <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> American economy in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> s is one <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> most analyzed events in history. This enlightening volume covers such issues as what role <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> government should have played in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Great Depression, an analysis <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> New Deal and o<strong><strong>thestrong>strong>r factors <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> time.

The Siege of Derry

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Macrory, Patrick, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, This book traces <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> events surrounding <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> siege <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Londonderry by Catholic soldiers, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> siege that Macaulay was to call "<strong><strong>thestrong>strong> most memorable in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> annals <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> British Isles." Macrory draws on a wide range <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> sources to chart <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> origins <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> conflict--<strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Tyrone wars, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Plantation <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Ulster, <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> Catholic rising <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> , and Cromwell's retribution at Brogheda and Wexford--and vividly recounts <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> siege itself, stressing throughout how many <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> problems Ulster faces today have <strong><strong>thestrong>strong>ir roots in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> 17th century and before.

Living of Maisie Ward

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Greene, Dana, PUBLISHER: University <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Notre Dame Press, <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> first biography <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> this amazing woman <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> faith, <strong><strong>Thestrong>strong> Living <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Maisie Ward provides inspiration for <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> current generation <strong><strong>ofstrong>strong> Catholics whose lives and actions will pr<strong><strong>ofstrong>strong>oundly shape <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> American Church in <strong><strong>thestrong>strong> twenty-first century.

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