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The Victorious Christ: A Study of the Book of Revelation
ISBN: 9780664256203 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Victorious Christ is the perfect guide for nonspecialists in search of a reliable and interesting exploration of the book of Revelation. The reader is invited to approach the text in a logical and nonthreatening fashion. After acquainting the reader with the book of Revelation and the basic questions, C. Freeman Sleeper deals with matters such as imagery and symbolism and the use of these images in other texts from the same period. He goes on to address the difficult issues of interpretation and the implications of Revelation for Christian living today. The Victorious Christ is the perfect guide for nonspecialists in search of a reliable and interesting exploration of the book of Revelation.... |
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Madison, Norridgewock, and Smithfield
ISBN: 9781531642105 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Maine communities of Madison, Norridgewock, and Smithfield all have their own unique ties to the waters on which they were founded. Madison depends
on the waterfalls of the Kennebec River, the backbone of central Maine, to support its manufacturing roots. Wool mill operations began in 1881, but soon gave way to the still prosperous paper mill. Norridgewock also rests on the shores of the Kennebec, but lacking the falls it was able to remain true to its name, "quiet place in the river." The town remained so quiet in fact, that it lost its county seat to Skowhegan in 1871.... The Maine communities of Madison, Norridgewock, and Smithfield all have their own unique ties to the waters on which they were founded. Madison depend...
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Contesting Knowledge: Museums and Indigenous Perspectives
ISBN: 9780803219489 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This interdisciplinary and international collection of essays illuminates the importance and effects of Indigenous perspectives for museums. The contributors challenge and complicate the traditionally close colonialist connections between museums and nation-states and urge more activist and energized roles for museums in the decades ahead.The essays in section 1 consider ethnography s influence on how Europeans represent colonized peoples. Section 2 essays analyze curatorial practices, emphasizing how exhibitions must serve diverse masters rather than solely the curator s own creativity and...
This interdisciplinary and international collection of essays illuminates the importance and effects of Indigenous perspectives for museums. The contr...
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Why You Can't Teach United States History without American Indians
ISBN: 9781469621203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A resource for all who teach and study history, this book illuminates the unmistakable centrality of American Indian history to the full sweep of American history. The nineteen essays gathered in this collaboratively produced volume, written by leading scholars in the field of Native American history, reflect the newest directions of the field and are organized to follow the chronological arc of the standard American history survey. Contributors reassess major events, themes, groups of historical actors, and approaches--social, cultural, military, and political--consistently demonstrating how...
A resource for all who teach and study history, this book illuminates the unmistakable centrality of American Indian history to the full sweep of Amer...
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153,37 |
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Indian Women and French Men: Rethinking Cultural Encounter in the Western Great Lakes
ISBN: 9781558493100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A center of the lucrative fur trade throughout the colonial period, the Great Lakes region was an important site of cultural as well as economic exchange between native and European peoples. In this well-researched study, Susan Sleeper-Smith focuses on an often overlooked aspect of these interactions -- the role played by Indian women who married French traders.Drawing on a broad range of primary and secondary sources, she shows how these women used a variety of means to negotiate a middle ground between two disparate cultures. Many were converts to Catholicism who constructed elaborate... A center of the lucrative fur trade throughout the colonial period, the Great Lakes region was an important site of cultural as well as economic ex... |
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Indigenous Prosperity and American Conquest: Indian Women of the Ohio River Valley, 1690-1792
ISBN: 9781469659169 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Recovers the agrarian village world Indian women created in the lush lands of the Ohio Valley. These prosperous Native communities frustrated French and British imperial designs, controlled the Ohio Valley, and confederated when faced with the challenge of American invasion.
Recovers the agrarian village world Indian women created in the lush lands of the Ohio Valley. These prosperous Native communities frustrated French a...
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Rethinking the Fur Trade: Cultures of Exchange in an Atlantic World
ISBN: 9780803243293 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Lucrative, far-reaching, and complex, the fur trade bound together Europeans and Native peoples of North America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Rethinking the Fur Trade offers a nuanced look at the broad range of contracts that characterized the fur trade, a phenomenon that has often been oversimplified and misrepresented. These essays show how the role of Native Americans was far more instrumental in the conduct and outcome of the fur trade than previously suggested.Rethinking the Fur Trade exposes what has been called the invisible hand of indigenous commerce,...
Lucrative, far-reaching, and complex, the fur trade bound together Europeans and Native peoples of North America in the seventeenth and eighteenth cen...
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The Bible and the Moral Life
ISBN: 9780664253752 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Bible helps to shape our understanding of Christian responsibility. However, different church bodies and individuals who claim scripture as an authority on ethics often reach different conclusions about moral life. In this book, C. Freeman Sleeper describes how the Bible can be used as a guide to moral life. He shows how various church bodies use the Bible to speak to specific contemporary ethical issues and deals directly with the question of the authority of the Bible by taking up the teaching of four basic styles of moral reflection--law, prophecy, apocalypse, and wisdom. Sleeper... The Bible helps to shape our understanding of Christian responsibility. However, different church bodies and individuals who claim scripture as an ... |
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Three Dog Days
ISBN: 9780991366736 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As soon as Jenna Portman thinks that she might be able to start picking up the pieces after a brutal sexual assault, her boss suggests that she hire a private eye to hunt down the notorious rapist that's been haunting the Outer Banks-and Jenna's memory. But Jenna doesn't quite know what she wants. On one hand, she just wants to move on and forget. On the other, she'd like to see him dead. Retired for five years, Trent Winston has found himself sitting by the pool in paradise. That's if paradise includes an obnoxious girlfriend with a ban on "casual detecting." Despite living the good life,...
As soon as Jenna Portman thinks that she might be able to start picking up the pieces after a brutal sexual assault, her boss suggests that she hire a...
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Ten Little Gator Eggs
ISBN: 9781493617616 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Toddlers and elementary children alike dance, sing along, and count up to and down from ten as they follow Momma Alligator lay her eggs, guard them as the gator babes grow inside their eggs, hatch, swim in the nearby pond, find an appetizing crayfish meal and fall asleep, exhausted after a busy day. Illustrator Greg Laws has given life to "Ten Little Gator Eggs" with his personable, expressive, animated illustrations. Count up to and down from ten with Momma Alligator as you follow the life-cycle of the American Alligator. Alligator FAQ's are found at the end of the story to inform the more...
Toddlers and elementary children alike dance, sing along, and count up to and down from ten as they follow Momma Alligator lay her eggs, guard them as...
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The Necessity of Pragmatism: John Dewey's Conception of Philosophy
ISBN: 9780252069543 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Investigates the most difficult and neglected aspects of Dewey's thought - his metaphysics and logic.
Investigates the most difficult and neglected aspects of Dewey's thought - his metaphysics and logic.
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Baxter State Park and the Allagash River
ISBN: 9781531606275 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Baxter State Park and the Allagash River covers two spectacular areas in the northern Maine woods. Baxter State Park, with more than 200,000 acres, is the largest park in the country purchased by one individual, former governor Percival P. Baxter. The park includes Mount Katahdin, the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail and the highest peak in Maine. Breathtaking photographs portray the scenic Allagash River, which was designated a wilderness waterway in 1966 by the Maine legislature. It was the first state-managed river area in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System in 1970....
Baxter State Park and the Allagash River covers two spectacular areas in the northern Maine woods. Baxter State Park, with more than 200,000 acres, is...
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Margaret Chase Smith's Skowhegan
ISBN: 9781531641887 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Called ." . . the most influential woman in the history of American politics," Senator Margaret Chase Smith always carried with her a strong connection to her roots in Skowhegan, Maine. How did her years and experiences in this community influence her strength of character and lifetime commitment to public service? Author Frank H. Sleeper has searched local archives to bring us rare photographs and new connections between Skowhegan and its famous senator. In this illuminating pictorial history, readers enjoy unique views of Skowhegan, with its historic buildings and riverfront, where Senator...
Called ." . . the most influential woman in the history of American politics," Senator Margaret Chase Smith always carried with her a strong connectio...
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Augusta
ISBN: 9781531659356 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On February 24, 1827, the legislative act making
Augusta Maine's state capital was signed. Since that time, politics and government have played a central role in the development of Augusta. In this fascinating pictorial history Frank H. Sleeper uses Augusta's political heritage as a springboard in the exploration of the many faces of this dynamic city. On February 24, 1827, the legislative act making
Augusta Maine's state capital was signed. Since that time, politics and government have playe... |
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Around Houlton
ISBN: 9781531630584 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since the development of photography in the mid-19th century, the camera has been used as a tool of both discovery and preservation. Photographs bring alive our picture of the past in a way that other historic relics cannot, and they tell us much more than at first appears. Houlton, Maine, is a town still infused with the Yankee pioneer spirit, an independence that can be traced back to Houlton's roots at the beginning of the 19th century. This is reflected in nearly every face in this delightful selection of images of the people of Houlton and its surrounding communities in the century...
Since the development of photography in the mid-19th century, the camera has been used as a tool of both discovery and preservation. Photographs bring...
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157,46 |
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Salt Water Bubbles: Or, Life on the Wave
ISBN: 9781144829801 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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Mark Rowland: A Tale of the Sea.
ISBN: 9781275771642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Jack in the Forecastle
ISBN: 9781022952126 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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105,62 |
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Jack in the Forecastle; or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale (Esprios Classics)
ISBN: 9781034143666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Jack in the Forecastle
ISBN: 9781022952188 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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