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Robert R. Janes
Museums are rarely acknowledged in the global discussion of climate change, environmental degradation, the inevitability of depleted fossil fuels, and the myriad local issues concerning the well-being of particular communities…
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Museums and Societal Collapse explores the implications of societal collapse from a multidisciplinary perspective and considers the potential museums have to contribute to the reimagining and transitioning of a new…
Attempts to point the way towards a sustainable future for museums by examining institutions that have found creative ways to attain a socially responsive model for cultural resource management. This…
Museums throughout the world are under increasing pressure in the wake of the 2008/2009 economic recession and the many pressing social and environmental issues that are assuming priority. The major…
Robert M Janes
DON’T ASSUME THEY WIN! - even if you’re behind on the mortgage payments. If you or someone you know is threatened with foreclosure, you need this book. Missed mortgage payments…
J. Robert Janes
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A schoolteacher enters a war of shadows to save his daughter from the 3rd Reich
David Ashby spent the last war killing Germans, and the years after falling in love…
A thrilling tale of an adoptive mother and a lost boy fighting to survive in occupied France.
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“Before the war, the hotels of Vittel hosted the wealthiest members of French society. Now, in the winter of 1943, two of France’s most luxurious resorts have been converted into…
In the wake of World War II, a Frenchwoman learns to live for vengeanceIn Zurich, a frail young woman sits down in a cafe. On her arm is a…
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Amid the ruins ofan abandoned Alsatian carnival, St-Cyr and Kohler investigate a pair of suspicious suicidesDuring the Great War, Hermann Kohler and Jean-Louis St-Cyr fought in Alsace on opposite…
In a resort town turned internment camp, a female prisoner is brutally murdered Before the war, the hotels of Vittel hosted the wealthiest members of French society. Now, in the…
In the wake of World War II, a Frenchwoman learns to live for vengeance In Zurich, a frail young woman sits down in a cafe. On her arm is a…
Contributors: Eric Stanley, Daniel Donoghue, Carole Weinberg, John Frankis, Cyril Edwards, Andrew Breeze, Herbert Pilch, Elizabeth J. Bryan, W.R.J. Barron, Richard Dance, Philip Durkin, Michiko Ogura, Robert McColl Millar, GloriaMercatanti…
Sybil Downing,Jane Valentine Barker
Crown of Life offers a fictionalization of Mary Roberts Rinehart’s life from her decision to go to nursing school despite her parents wishes to her eventual marriage to Dr. Rinehart…
Jane Neal,MPhil Fry MBBS
The paintings and etchings of Robert Fry (b.1980) navigate a complex visual language that bridges the figurative and the abstract in a way that is evocative of body and mind…
Robert Morrison
The fascinating story of the Regency period in Britain - an immensely colourful and chaotic decade that marked the emergence of the modern world.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Roberta Gratz
The titanic clash of wills between Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs in the 1960s and how their dueling perspectives helped to define contemporary urban life
Among collections of letters written between American soldiers and their spouses, the Civil War correspondence of William and Jane Standard stands out for conveying the complexity of the motives and…
From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad was first published in 1967. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the…
Jr., Robert Milton Underwood
Beulah, by Augusta Jane Evans, was hugely successful at the time it was published in America in 1859. A semi-autobiographical account, the author felt it was her duty to warn…
Edwin D. Freed,Jane F. Roberts
‘The Bible Says So!’ examines the origins of well-known biblical stories - from Adam and Eve, the Flood, and the Tower of Babel, to the birth of Jesus, his resurrection…
Lleucu Roberts
Hannah-Jane is losing her memory, but her tongue is as sharp as a razor, as Beth her neighbour knows well. The prizewinnning volume of the 2021 Daniel Owen Memorial Prize…
Robert Baird (Lean Teams USA Consulting),Theodore Frelinghuysen,Anna Jane Linnard
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Jane Dunkinfield,Henry Robert Dunkinfield
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Jane Ellen Glasser
Moving from marriage to divorce, from motherhood to the death of a daughter, from love affairs to being a lover of solitude, Jane Ellen Glasser’s poems acknowledge pain not only…
Jillian Roberts
In this illustrated nonfiction picture book, child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts introduces young readers to the ideas of body safety and body image.
Robert Dorn,Jane Dorn
The Rocky Mountain area is noted for challenging growing conditions and a great diversity of plant life. From this plant diversity, the authors have selected 518 species of native plants…
Jane M E Roberts
Jane Yolen,Robert Harris
Nicola is a resourceful jester to the court of Mary, Queen of Scots, and a most unlikely friend to the queen. As fate takes Mary from France to Scotland and…
Young readers are introduced to environmental issues in their own neighborhoods in this illustrated nonfiction picture book.
Using illustrations, full-color photographs and straightforward text, this nonfiction picture book introduces the topics of tragedy and disaster to young readers.
Jane McKinley,Robert A. Fink
Jane McKinley weaves together memories, myths, and interior worlds to create a vanitas of her own. With an oboist’s mastery of rhythm and form and a painterly eye for detail…
Jane Cunningham,Philippa Roberts
Women make 80 percent of all purchasing decisions and are therefore undoubtedly the largest and most important consumer group, yet women have been poorly understood and badly served by marketing…
A compilation of over 3000 definitions of art found online. For students and art lovers, and everyone who has an interest in the world of contemporary art theory, popular culture…
Jane Jolly
Age range 5+ The Tea and Sugar train only came once a week on aThursday. But the special Christmas train only came once a year. Today was Sunday. Four more…
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Mirabai is a literary and spiritual figure of legendary proportions. Born a princess in the region of Rajasthan in 1498, Mira (as she is more commonly known) eschewed the marriage…
If you thought misogynist marketing ended with #MeToo, think again
Brands profit by telling women who they are and how to be. Now they’ve discovered feminism and are hell bent…
Jane Powers
Call it a daily meditation on the world around us for nature-lovers and nature newbies alike, An Irish Nature Year gleefully explores the small mysteries of the seasons as they…
Robert Crowe,Jane Kennedy
Wouldn’t you love to walk into your own class full of motivated, engaged, and eager students who own their learning? Developing Student Ownership provides validated techniques that transform students from…
Robert Rave,Jane Rave
After moving from the Midwest to New York City at the age of twenty-one, Robert Rave finally found the resolve to mail a letter to his parents informing them that…
