pAround the turn of the twentieth century, and for decades thereafter, Oregon had the second largest Chinese population in the United States. In terms of geographical coverage, Portland\'s two Chinatowns one an urban area of brick commercial structures, one a vegetable-gardening community of shanty dwellings were the largest in all of North America.ppMarie Rose Wong chronicles the history of Portland\'s

pstrongAre you thinking about following the ketogenic dietstrongppbrppstrongDo you want to incorporate both for maximum results and optimum tastestrongppstrongDo you want to get healthier, reset your metabolism and lose weight without using fancy products that just waste your time and moneystrongppbrppThe ketogenic diet has become a firm favorite with dieters around the world due to its incredible

This little congregation of poems begins with fishing and ends with a candle snuffer. Between come encounters with fear and faith, parting and death, friendship and love, dejection and peace. You will encounter a good bit of spiritual sense and just a bit of nonsense. You will read a strange story or two, you will feel the clutch of loneliness and the sting of bereavement, and you will be reminded

The Time Is Out of Joint handles the Shakespearean oeuvre from a philosophical perspective, finding that Shakespeare\'s historical dramas reflect on issues and reveal puzzles which were taken up by philosophy proper only in the centuries following them. Shakespeare\'s extraordinary handling of time and temporality, the difference between truth and fact, that of theory, and that of interpretation and

From Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Annie Proulx comes an exhilarating story brimming with language, history, landscape, music, and love. pBob Dollar is a young man from Denver trying to make good in a bad world. Out of college and aimless, Dollar takes a job with Global Pork Rind, scouting out big spreads of land that can be converted to hog farms. Soon he\'s holed up in a two-bit Texas

What makes a good marriage even better How can you build an intimate relationship that endures How do you live out your roles of husband and wife The Bible takes a realistic and practical approach to these questions. In these eleven session LifeGuidesupRsup Bible Study marriage, you\'ll discover how following God\'s design for intimacy helps you enjoy and grow your marriage to the full. For over three

In 1920s Shanghai, Zhou Enlai founded the first Chinese communist spy network, operating in the shadows against nationalists, Western powers and the Japanese. The story of Chinese spies has been a global one from the start.brUnearthing previously unseen papers and interviewing countless insiders, Roger Faligot\'s astonishing account reveals nothing less than a century of world events shaped by Chinese

pThis book is a heartfelt plea to improve the moral and religious knowledge of the native Irish through the medium of their own language. It advocates for the establishment of Gaelic-speaking schools and the promotion of literacy in the Irish language. Anderson argues that an educated Irish populace is crucial for the prosperity of Ireland, and that this can only be achieved through a focus on their

pstrongHEAVEN ON EARTH strongppMy great-grandson asked me to write him a story. The Holy Spirit complied. Together we wrote emThree Brother Pups. emThe Lord told me that He is honoring my daughter with this book. The Creator of the universe is honoring my child. ppThe Holy Spirit downloaded this book. In 1975, He told me, The only way to save the world is to save the children. As you read emThree Brother

Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

This book sets out to correct received accounts of the emergence of art history as a masculine field. It investigates the importance of female writers from Anna Jameson, Elizabeth Eastlake and George Eliot to Alice Meynell, Vernon Lee and Michael Field in developing a discourse of art notable for its complexity and cultural power, its increasing professionalism and reach, and its integration with other

A ghostly, gothic love story that opens as the animals of the natural history museum are evacuated to a sinister country house during the war - perfect for fans of Sarah Waters, Stacey Hall, and Jessie Burton.

pbiMediterranean Capitalism Revisitedibb brings together leading experts on the political economies of southern Europe--specifically Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal--to closely analyze and explain the primary socioeconomic and institutional features that define Mediterranean capitalism within the wider European context.b These economies share a number of features, most notably their difficulties

Twenty-nine-year-old PhD student Ingrid Yang is desperate to finish her dissertation on the late canonical poet Xiao-Wen Chou and never read about Chinese-y things again. But after years of grueling research, all she has to show for her efforts are a junk food addiction and stomach pain. When she accidentally stumbles upon a curious note in the Chou archives one afternoon, it looks like her ticket

pemSet in the hauntingly beautiful desert landscapes of the Southwest . . . Redd\'s novel is both well-paced and well-written. What really makes this book stand out is her blending of Navajo practices and worldview . . . along with detailed descriptions of Sedona and many of its New Age beliefs.emp strongem- The US Review of Booksbr emstrong pWhen MAGGIE stumbles over a corpse in Sedona, she discovers

pemThe Love of Devotion emis the result of several decades of spiritual work. It began the day I first opened the metaphysical door and stepped into a world only minimally understood at the time but strongly desired. Metaphysics is concerned with the ultimate, primary, inner aspects of existence. It does not see life in material terms but sees life in terms of thought and strongly emphasises healing.

pstrongGet ready for a scandalous Regency romp. Meet the Sinning Flynns!strongppbrppRory Flynn, grandson of the Duke of Savernake, is embittered by his family\'s reputation as a wealthy family from Irish stock. They are hated by the Ton but accepted because of their links to the duke. Rory has a list of those who have offended his family the most and he intends to do something about it.ppbrppEnter

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pbrppbrppThis engaging book is about a little kid who finds delight in the gorgeous things around him, from his mother\'s kiss to stars shaped like a bear. He wanders off into his own universe, where he and the bear become friends and enjoy fun together.ppbrppThis book delivers an entertaining, but educational narrative for a child\'s imagination. The use of basic, easy language and rhythmic sentences

To find a place in her family, Maddy must travel through time to get there.Maddy Rose lives in two worlds. A hundred years apart. In the same strange house built in the shape of an octagon. When a mysterious black cat leads her into an unknown attic, she meets Clare and his very sick sister Eva. Together Maddy and Clare jump into a money-making scheme in his uncle\'s dangerous soap factory to buy a