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William D. Brewer
Representing and Interrogating Dueling, Caning, and Fencing during the British Romantic Period examines Romantic-era representations of physical interpersonal conflict and the ways in which they reflect, challenge, and subvert gender…
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John D Brewer
This Element explores the paradox of monotheism, focusing on the Abrahamic faiths of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. It highlights the potential for conflict and violence. It explores the limitations of…
Steven D Brewer
A young man falls in with airship pirates ... and discovers how to follow his heart.
Revin, a young man from a poor mining town, has pulled himself up by…
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L. Sandy Maisel, Mark D. Brewer
This classic text introduces students to political parties and their critical role in representative democracy at the local, state, and national levels. The new edition fully incorporates the 2020 and…
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D Brewer
George Washington (1732 - 1799) was a military general, statesman, and American political leader. He led the Patriot forces to victory in the American War for Independence. He was one…
"Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." -…
Considered the precursor to chemistry, the field of alchemy stretches back to ancient history, and as it evolved, became inevitably entangled with witchcraft and magic. To keep their work secret…
All your favourite nursery rhymes, passed down from each generation for you to enjoy reading and singing with your child. Encourage your child's imagination and dreams with over 150 traditional…
A marvellously spooky collection of classic poems by the great literary poets of the past, including William Shakespeare, Edgar Alan Poe, John Donne, Robert Herrick, Robert Burns, Lord Byron, Emily…
Playing Sudoku has several beneficial effects for the player: - Improves memory function - Improves logic and reasoning function - Enhances swift decision making - Reduces hesitation of action -…
D. Brewer
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) was born and raised in a Hindu family in Western India. The honorific title 'Mahatma', meaning 'great-souled' and 'venerable', was applied to him in 1914. Mahatma…
King Henry VIII was born on the 28th June 1491, the second son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. He became heir to the throne after his older…
Unravel the mysteries of the tarot. Are you drawn to the idea of divination and tarot? If so, then it is a sign that you should follow. But understanding the…
Celtic symbols were created by the Celts, a race of tribes, who lived in settlements across Europe, from Ireland to Turkey, notably during the Iron Age. Evidence of their culture…
Playing Sudoku has several beneficial effects for the player: Improves memory function; Improves logic and reasoning function; Enhances swift decision making; Reduces hesitation of action; Improves focus and concentration; Increases…
Playing word search puzzles has several beneficial effects for the player: Improves memory function; Improves logic and reasoning function; Enhances swift decision making; Reduces hesitation of action; Improves focus and…
Playing maze puzzles has several beneficial effects for the player: Improves memory function; Improves logic and reasoning function; Enhances swift decision making; Reduces hesitation of action; Improves focus and concentration…
This fascinating collection of 120 Confucius quotes and their interpretations relating to the modern world gives valuable insight into the wisdom of the man himself, as well as providing a…
The Elder Futhark has become increasingly popular with rune casting, possibly because it is the oldest of the runic alphabets and therefore holds more integrity having been the least altered…
For anyone who feels there's too much war in this world, these poems are a plea for peace and hope amid the destruction. Driven by the suffering and sadness of…
The 72 Demon Sigils, Seals and Symbols of the Lesser Key of Solomon is a unique and comprehensive reference book, detailing magical symbols and seals relating to King Solomon, and…
A collection of essays on the contemporary crisis and change in South Africa which considers the international political position, Afrikaner politics, South African economics, internal Black politics, The United Democratic…
Edward Lear (1812-1888) was a talented poet, artist, musician and composer. He popularised the limerick form of poetry and his ability to make humorous satirical nonsense limericks makes this book…
This book is an ideal introduction for people new to the subject of runes. It serves as a beginner's guide, describing the historical evolvement of the runic alphabets leading to…
Stephen Graham Jones,Nisi Shawl,Kenesha Williams,Linda D Addison
Giving The Devil His Due features stories about men who commit violence against women and how they get their comeuppance. –
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James D. Brewer
During 1862, a pivotal year in the war between the American states, three cavalry leaders led cavalry raids that had both immediate and long-term effects. This book examines the tactics…
William D Brewer
Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as…
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Mark D. Brewer
Examines the substance, evolution, and manipulation of party images within the American public, within the public and within important subgroups based on class, race and ethnicity, sex, and religiosity. This…
George D Brewer
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Explores the influence of Enlightenment and Romantic-era theories of the mind on the writings of Godwin and his daughter Shelley
J D Brewer
The past is just as unwritten as the future, for both places in time hold unborn stories, and the only moment you can truly trust exists between the here and…
In 1807, Thomas Worthington was born into a wealthy and powerful Ohio family. Though his path in life should have led to fortune and prestige, he died alone and penniless…
Devon D Brewer
Devon D. Brewer covers principles and practices for conducting sound scientific research that are rarely taught. Brewer focuses on four aspects of doing scientific research: steps and procedures common to…
John D. Brewer
John Brewer explores the essential nature of the social sciences and the ways in which notions of ‘impact’ and ‘value’ could be reframed to generate a more productive debate around…
Examining chameleonic identities as seen in theatrical performances and literary texts during the Romantic period, this study explores cultural attitudes toward imposture and how it reveals important and much-debated issues…
Examines the substance, evolution, and manipulation of how American voters have viewed the parties over the years, both within the public as a whole and within important subgroups based on…
James D Brewer
Railroad detective Choctaw Parker works to solve all manner of murder-most-foul in Florida during the Gilded Age.
