Written by some of the world's leading historians and theorists of history, Manifestos for History draws together a series of manifestos that address the question of what kinds of histories we ought to be considering and making in and for the twenty-first century. With a foreword by Joanna Bourke and an afterword by Hayden White, these manifestos - critical, innovative, reflexive, inspirational - are absolutely essential reading, not just for those embarking on the study of history, but for all those who would think seriously about 'the nature of history' in its present and...
Written by some of the world's leading historians and theorists of history, Manifestos for History draws together a series of manifestos t...
If you thought you knew the story of Anna in The King and I, think again. As this riveting biography shows, the real life of Anna Leonowens was far more fascinating than the beloved story of the Victorian governess who went to work for the King of Siam. To write this definitive account, Susan Morgan traveled around the globe and discovered new information that has eluded researchers for years. Anna was born a poor, mixed-race army brat in India, and what followed is an extraordinary nineteenth-century story of savvy self-invention, wild adventure, and far-reaching influence. At a time...
If you thought you knew the story of Anna in The King and I, think again. As this riveting biography shows, the real life of Anna Leonowens was...
This handbook of prayer assemblies for various occasions throughout the liturgical year provides a ready-to-use resource for RE teachers, chaplains, priests or anyone charged with leading the school community or parish group in prayer and worship. Including a CD of over 100 photographic images by Declan O Loughlin that can be used as a backdrop to the prayer setting, 'We Pray' is a practical, reflective approach to assembly which will help people to consider their relationship with God, each other and the world around them.
This handbook of prayer assemblies for various occasions throughout the liturgical year provides a ready-to-use resource for RE teachers, chaplains, p...
Confluence is the story of a woman's struggle with fidelity after meeting her soul mate on an adventurous backpacking trip in the Utah desert. She tries to return to her life in Montana, but can she? A refreshing story that speaks realistically about the nature of commitment in love and marriage, Confluence is more than a tale of contemporary love. It's about self discovery, difficult choices, and having the courage to be the architect of your own fate. Read reviews and the 1st chapter at www.readconfluence.com
Confluence is the story of a woman's struggle with fidelity after meeting her soul mate on an adventurous backpacking trip in the Utah desert. She tri...
