Using original personal and military diaries, with hundreds of carefully selected newspaper extracts, letters and photographs, this book traces individual stories of tragedy and heroism, involving tradesmen, apprentices, lawyers, musicians, sportsmen, brothers, husbands and fathers from Harrogate and the West Riding. As such, it characterizes the experience of the British Infantryman in the Great War.
The Territorials of the 1/5th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment were the unsung heroes of the Great War. These 'Saturday Night Soldiers' from York and the northern West Riding of...
Using original personal and military diaries, with hundreds of carefully selected newspaper extracts, letters and photographs, this book traces indivi...
The Creature with Ideas and Power: An Investigation of Anthropology and Human Culture analyzes human beings as biological creatures capable of developing ideas and then manipulating their environments to conform to those ideas. The book presents culture as the intellectual medium through which ideas are made manifest. It takes readers on an intellectually stimulating journey from the origins of physical anthropology in evolution, genetics, and primatology to today's globalized world of international integration.
The text explores the development of western cultures,...
The Creature with Ideas and Power: An Investigation of Anthropology and Human Culture analyzes human beings as biological creatures capabl...
