Broken Threads tells the story of the destruction of the Jewish fashion industry under the Nazis.Jewish designers were very prominent in the fashion industry of 1930s Germany and Austria. The emergence of Konfektion, or ready-to-wear, and the development of the modern department store, with its innovative merchandising and lavish interior design, only emphasized this prominence. The Nazis came to see

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br In the late 1920s, a group of young Kiowa artists, pursuing their education at the University of Oklahoma, encountered Swedish-born art professor Oscar Brousse Jacobson 1882-1966. With Jacobson\'s instruction and friendship, the Kiowa Six, as they are now known, ignited a spectacular movement in American Indian art. Jacobson, who was himself an accomplished painter, shared a lifelong bond with

pstrongEnjoy tales from Mexico while sharpening your new language skills strongppPractice and improve your reading skills in your new language while enjoying the support of your native tongue with emStories from Mexico, Third Editionem. Both insightful and practical, this book features Spanish and English stories presented in a side-by-side format that saves you the inconvenience of constantly having

piDefectivei iInstitutions ioverturns the basis of institutionalism.i Faithi in classic institutions--exposed as clamorously inadequate by the failure of governance under neoliberalism--does not result in greater democracy, greater horizontality, or more equitable living. Nor does trust in the standing of decisions, in the authority of antecedent cases, in the coherence, strength, continuity, or solidity

pLife, Love, Laughter talks about God\'s impact on a family because of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This family is confronted with true trials and taught how to live and learn through God\'s grace and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Author BiographyJohn was raised Catholic under the false impression that fulfilling God\'s principles meant pursuing perfection, and this impossibility

pAt the end of the eighteenth century, just eighteen colleges existed in the United States, with an average enrollment of fewer than seventy. One hundred years later, over 450 American colleges and universities boasted enrollments up more than one hundredfold. The role of educational institutions in the life of the nation had been utterly transformed.ppAs the bridge between the two eras, the nineteenth-century

Lao-Tzu\'s Tao-te Ching the earliest version dated back to the late 4th Century, B.C. has been translated to western languages over 250 times. Perhaps it doesn\'t need another translation. But this great text has the power to command and compel writers. Its effect does not diminish over time rather, it ceaselessly invites new eyes. Translating the Tao is an act of reverence, is to become yet another

pGet introduced to front-end CSS frameworks using the latest version of Bootstrap. Through easy-to-follow instructions and examples, this book will prepare you to create powerful web applications using Bootstrap 4.5.p pThis updated second edition of iIntroducing Bootstrap 4 ibuilds your understanding of the basic rules of CSS, the SASS pre-compiler, Bootstrap, and how they work together. After learning

The All the Stations team celebrate and explore our rich railway legacy in Wales, England and Scotland.

Heart of Europe is a historical and cultural exploration of the cities and architecture of central Europe, written by American architect and writer Ralph Adams Cram. Published in 1915, the book is a detailed and beautifully illustrated account of the grandeur and beauty of the cities of Prague, Budapest, Vienna, and other important cultural centers of the region. Cram\'s writing is both informative

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

FUN, INEXPENSIVE GAME FOR ANY BACHELORETTE PARTY brpYou\'ve got all your close girlfriends together It\'s time to celebrate you getting married, but first, we need to ask you a few questions to get to know the real you better. Grab a drink and have a seat, bride-to-be ppThis fun Would You Rather game is specially designed for the bachelorette and her friends. You\'ll have tons of fun selecting from

p br All know the curse of the werewolves is an old one, but few know or understand exactly how ancient the legend is...br The women of the temples taunted him, tempting him with their insolence, safe in the knowledge they remained protected by their service to the Gods. But why should a man of his standing be denied their companybr Drawn to the temple of Hecate, Ophion dares to breach the temple

Following the account of his childhood and his early years aboard in A Steady Trade, Tristan Jones now looks back to his years below decks in the Royal Navy during World War II.

When the author\'s two-year-old grandson was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer, she turned to God for answers. In the pages of What About You she shares scriptures, stories and photographs that inspired and encouraged her on the journey through the valley of childhood cancer. This book can be a devotional guide in any of life\'s challenges.

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Goldsworthy examines how the Roman army operated on campaign and in battle. He compares the army\'s organization and strategic doctrine with those of its chief opponents and explores in detail the reality of battle tactics, weaponry, leadership, and, most of all, the important issue of morale.

Named a Pick of the Week for the week of February 29th by biPublishers Weeklyib pGrouped under three headings, the 13 stories in this outstanding entry in Akashic\'s noir series capture the gloomy underside of Sweden\'s capital, portraying the hopelessness of those trapped in what Larson and Edenborg in their introduction call the city that idevours your souli.br--biPublishers Weeklyib, Starred review

pHop in our time travel machine and join Carole P. Roman as she visits a Viking settlement in the year 890 AD. Learn what your name could be and the kind of food you might eat. Read about the different levels of society, how they affect where you would live, and the type of clothing you might wear. Mateya Arkova\'s beautiful illustrations illustrate what Vikings ate and their children did for fun.