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How 6000 Refugees Transformed an American Town
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2019
A moving chronicle of struggle, transformation, and who belongs in America.
The once-thriving city of Lewiston had fallen on hard times--mills closed, jobs gone. It was mostly white, and the young were leaving. Then thousands of African Muslim immigrants came to town.
Over the past 15...
Life Stages and Native Women
Memory, Teachings, and Story Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
A rare and inspiring guide to the health and well-being of Aboriginal women and their communities.The process of “digging up medicines” - of rediscovering the stories of the past - serves as a powerful healing force in the decolonization and recovery of Aboriginal communities. In Life Stages and...
by Eric Anderson, Rory Magrath
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
Eric Anderson is Professor of Sport, Masculinities, and Sexualities at the University of Winchester. He is an interdisciplinary scholar who studies men’s changing masculinities and sexualities. Professor Anderson is the architect of Inclusive Masculinity Theory and has published nineteen books...
Work with Passion in Midlife & Beyond
Reach Your Full Potential and Make the Money You Need
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
If you are looking for a way to make your final working years better than all that have come before this book is for you. Bestselling author and innovative career and life consultant Nancy Anderson understands the uncertainty and anxiety that crop up in midlife. She knows firsthand that family pressures...
The Declaration of Independence and God
Self-Evident Truths in American Law
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
'Self-evident truths' was a profound concept used by the drafters of the American Declaration of Independence to insist on their rights and freedom from oppressive government. How did this Enlightenment notion of self-evident human rights come to be used in this historic document and what is its true...
by Prof. Douglas Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
The Introspective Art of Mark Twain is a major new assessment of a towering American writer. Seeking to trace the development of Mark Twain's imagination, Douglas Anderson begins near the end of Twain's life, with the long dialogue What Is Man? that Twain published anonymously in 1906. In Twain's...
by Roderic Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Well of Life is Roderic Anderson’s memoir up to age 18. Born into affluence until when he is four, his artist father becomes unemployed and the family have to survive the Great Depression on the little he makes from private commissions. At school Rod becomes interested in left wing politics and...
Light and Death
Figuration in Spenser, Kepler, Donne, Milton
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
Light figures being; darkness, death. Bridging mathematical science, semantics, rhetoric, grammar, and major poems, Judith H. Anderson seeks to negotiate writings from multiple disciplines in the shared terms of poiesis and figuration rather than as cultural opposites.
Analogy, a type of metaphor,...
A German Tommy
The Secret of a War Hero
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
“How a soldier of German ancestry hid his identity to serve with the British Army . . . [Anderson] has pieced together Schwarz’s remarkable story” (The Daily Telegraph).
It was a time of misguided loyalties. The First World War British Army, in a shameful act of patriotism, was withdrawing...
Doubtful Harbor
Poems
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
In Doubtful Harbor, Idris Anderson turns wandering into art. From large landscapes to the minutest details, she seeks with each poem to convey the world more clearly, acutely, and exquisitely. As she meditates on indelible moments with intimate others, friends, and strangers, she teases from these...
by Raymond Walker, Robert Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Elizabeth By Robert Anderson. A short Novel. Elizabeth has had a difficult and painful life. All of her pain she inflicts in return upon her younger prettier sister. Elizabeth has many secrets in her life. Many of them horrible and she thinks that her sister should pay for her happy life. Elizabeth...
Attending the Dying
A Handbook of Practical Guidelines
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
Megory Anderson was called to a vigil at the bedside of a friend who was dying one night. That experience was so powerful that she began working with others who needed help attending to those who were dying. Today Anderson is the executive director of the Sacred Dying Foundation in San Francisco,...
Chillies
A Global History
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
There are some of us who can’t even stand to look at them—and others who can’t live without them: chillies have been searing tongues and watering eyes for centuries in innumerable global cuisines. In this book, Heather Arndt Anderson explores the many ways nature has attempted to take the roofs...
Frank Merriwell and the Fiction of All-American Boyhood
The Progressive Era Creation of the Schoolboy Sports Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Gilbert Patten, writing as Burt L. Standish, made a career of generating serialized twenty-thousand-word stories featuring his fictional creation Frank Merriwell, a student athlete at Yale University who inspired others to emulate his example of manly boyhood. Patten and his publisher, Street and...