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Written in 1907, this classic reprinting of T.F. McGrew and G.E. Howard's famous work "The Perfected Poultry of America," contains over 250 pages of information devoted to the best known chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys and other poultry that were raised in the United States at the turn of the last century. Over 100 breeds of poultry are treated, including many that are now rare. Lavishly illustrated with the many original black and white engravings that graced the original edition, each breed is introduced to the reader with notes on each, as well as their sub-varieties. Highly recommended....

Experts from a range of disciplines offer practical advice for conducting social science research in racial and ethnic minority populations. Readers will learn how to choose appropriate methods - longitudinal studies, national surveys, quantitative analysis, personal interviews, and other qualitative approaches - and how best to employ them for research on specific demographic groups. The volume opens with a brief introduction to the difficulty of defining a population and designing a research program, then moves to illustrative examples drawn from the contributors' own studies of blacks in...

What are words? Where do words come from? How are they used? Answering these questions and more, this book guides you through the key concepts in the lexicology of modern English. Providing an overview which encompasses all aspects of English vocabulary, this book explains the sources of modern English words and shows how the vocabulary has developed over time. Thoroughly updated throughout to keep pace with recent developments in the field, this third edition features: - Enhanced chapters on vocabulary, dictionaries and investigative lexicology - New sections on contemporary topics such as...