biExtinctioni explores endangered and extinct species and the factors threatening them through a behind-the-scenes lens on one of the most important sets of natural history collections in the world, at the Field Museum in Chicago.b p Schlossman combines unique photographs of specimens from the Field Museum in Chicago with informative and insightful text about the species themselves, reasons for decline,

Over several generations villagers of Dominica have been shifting from Patwa, an Afro-French creole, to English, the official language. Despite government efforts at Patwa revitalization and cultural heritage tourism, rural caregivers and teachers prohibit children from speaking Patwa in their presence. Drawing on detailed ethnographic fieldwork and analysis of video-recorded social interaction in

pDear Little Black Girl is for young girls from infants to double digits. Parents can read these affirmations to their daughters until they are able to read the affirmations themselves. Dear Little Black Girl, the world is yours to conquer. Enjoy these daily affirmations to help you navigate through your journey. p

pIn a fascinating look at how young women are coming of age in America, Vendela Vida explores a variety of rituals that girls have adapted or created in order to leave their childhoods behind. Vida doesn\'t just observe the rituals, she actively participates in them, going as far as spending a week at UCLA to experience rush--she emerges a Tri-Delt. She also goes to Miami to learn about the quince

pA wry look at the 1978 winter of discontent, seen through the eyes of a trainee personnel officer in a militant Liverpool car factory. An insight into the vanished world of a polarised society of petrol queues, three million unemployed, public service strikes and a socialist government unexpectedly trounced by Margaret Thatcher in May 1979.p

The old town of Brookfield provides an ethnic microcosm of what makes Wisconsin\'s settlement story so unique. As Native Americans, primarily the Potawatomi tribe, were forced out of the region, in came large numbers of Protestant farmers from New York State. A step and a half behind the New Yorkers came distinct colonies of families from western Europe--Catholics from near Nuremberg, Bavaria Evangelical

In a large factory in Milan in the mid-70s, a few dozen workers organized themselves against both the management and the unions in an autonomous Workers\' Political Committee. Soon, this Red Guard consisted of hundreds of workers fighting against layoffs and relocation. The Committee did not stay shut up within the walls of the factory. It participated in numerous other struggles, such as strikes and

pstrongCo-published by The Vermont Fish Wildlife Department, The Nature Conservancy, and Vermont Land Trust--a revised and updated 2nd editionbr strongp pThis book is a must-have for anyone wanting to understand Vermont\'s forests, wetlands, mountaintops, and shores. Richly illustrated with beautiful line drawings and stunning color photographs, this accessible field guide will delight outdoor explorers

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pbA twisty, compelling new novel about one woman\'s complicated relationship with her mother-in-law that ends in death... bppFrom the moment Lucy met her husband\'s mother, Diana, she was kept at arm\'s length. Diana was exquisitely polite, and properly friendly, but Lucy knew that she was not what Diana envisioned. But who could fault Diana She was a pillar of the community, an advocate for social

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pLa Novena de la Gloriosa Santa Escolstica es una oracin devocional en honor a Santa Escolstica, la hermana de San Benito y patrona de las estudiantes. La novena se celebra durante nueve das antes de la festividad de Santa Escolstica, el 10 de febrero, y consta de reflexiones meditativas y oraciones a la santa. Este libro es una hermosa muestra de la piedad popular y la religiosidad catlica de la Espaa

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This wonderful work Estampes by Claude Debussy contains a score for the solo piano. It is a fine example of the composer\'s work and a fantastic addition to any classical musician\'s repertoire. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the

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pemCurriculum and Assessment in English 3 to 11 A Better Planem provides an overview of the subject in considerable breadth and depth, and offers a clear, balanced and forceful critique of the current language and literacy curriculum and its assessment arrangements for 3- to 11-year-olds in England, and of developments in the area during the past thirty years. p pp pThe book restates fundamental truths

This book Donald Trump as a Gift Lessons from the Wisdom of evangelical Support for President Donald Trump, was written to deepen, amplify, and accelerate the tempo of mobilization required within faith-based communities as they lead the entire country in the reelection of President Trump in the 2020 presidential elections. In 2016, evangelicals took charge in getting President Trump elected. During

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