The origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspective of gender are examined in this book. The author argues that gender was both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, and assesses its role in the construction of racism in Virginia.
This guide to blending and brewing healthful herb teas includes easy-to-make recipes and anecdotes from several renowned herbalists. Readers will find teas for the head and throat, digestion, nervous system, lungs, bones and joints, skin, and more.
Unstable markets, fierce competition, and relentless change are the only certainties in today's chaotic business world. In their startling new book, authors Brown and Eisenhardt contend that to prosper in such volatile conditions, standard survival strategies must be tossed aside in favor of a revolutionary new paradigm - competing on the edge. To ...
This value guide for Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments made between 1973 and 2005 is the most comprehensive guide to secondary market prices ever produced. It contains over 6,000 entries, which include Christmas Ornaments, Easter/Spring Ornaments, Special Issue Ornaments, Miniatures, and Other Special Items. Editorials cover the history of Christmas ...
SPANISH FOR LIFE offers the succinct clarity of a grammar reference text with the flexibility and richness of a complete first-year Spanish program. A core grammar text is supported by content-specific worktexts in Business, Law Enforcement, and Health, as well as by content-specific audiotapes and web-sites, to build students' linguistic and ...
This introductory text is designed for applied research methods courses focused on human development. Accessible and clearly written, the text re? ects an interdisciplinary, life-span approach as well as a complete balance between experimental and non-experimental methods.
A nation's standards of private cleanliness reveal much about its ideals of civilization, fears of disease, and expectations for public life, says Kathleen Brown in this unusual cultural history. Starting with the shake-up of European practices that coincided with Atlantic expansion, she traces attitudes toward "dirt" through the mid-nineteenth ...
For courses in Developmental Writing. This self-paced study guide reinforces the skills students need to demonstrate on the Florida College Basic Skills Exit Test for writing.
What do an office building, a mausoleum, a church, an opera house, and a 19th century castle have in common? They're all architectural masterpieces that adorn the skylines throughout the world, acting as beacons for globally minded tourists. "Architectural Wonders" takes you on a tour of the world's greatest architecture and features some of the ...
Former Black Panther information minister Eldridge Cleaver was a complex man who inspired profound adulation, love, rage, and, among many, fear. This book charts Cleaver's life through his writings, bringing together previously unpublished essays, short stories, letters, interviews, and poems.
One important thing a teenage girl can do for herself is learn about money how to make it, save it, invest it, and spend it wisely. Through engaging and practical exercises, this guide teaches young girls valuable lessons to help them lead financially secure and independent lives.
Following the success of "Creative Container Gardening", this book describes how to plant over 125 different containers that will provide colour at all times of the year. The step-by-step 'recipe' approach is simple and informative, and the colour photographs are beautiful and inspirational. Kathleen Brown has been called "the Delia Smith of ...
A companion volume to "Creative Container Gardening", based on the same easy-to-follow recipe formula. It describes how to plant over 125 different containers, and how best to place them so that, throughout the year, they provide focal points in garden or conservatory, on balcony or on patio. Like a cookery book, each recipe gives a full list of ...
Artwork and narration share stories of St. Francis' life, including renouncing his material possessions, cutting St. Clare's hair, and receiving the stigmata.
Spanish for Law Enforcement Workbook is designed to meet the needs of professionals working in the law enforcement field who want to learn Spanish. Ideal for police officers, prison wardens, firefighters, or court clerks who interact with the Hispanic or Spanish speaking public. Through real-world situations, the reader will learn profession ...
As the reliance on lay ministers increases, the study of the lay leader becomes crucial. In Lay Leaders of Worship, Kathleen Hope Brown explores the possibilities and requirements for lay ministers by incorporating personal experience, Scripture, and expert studies. Brown describes the ministerial identity of a lay leader of worship in terms of ...
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