The unknown story of how the Duchess Benavente and her peers shaped Spanish scientific culture.

pbLovely...Another heartening story about the possibility of striking out in a new direction at any age. It is also a soothing read, especially welcome in these anxious times. --iChristian Science Monitori pFrom the author of iMeet Me at the Museumi, a charming novel of second chances, about three women, one dog, and the narrowboat that brings them togetherbrbibrEve expected Sally to come festooned

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I was in charge of slope stability for Newmont\'s Carlin operations in northern Nevada. Mine operations had been using the area at the base of the east Blue Star pit slope as a parking area for their haul trucks. I was informed of apparent movement of some of the monitoring prisms on that slope. After several weeks of additional monitoring, the prism movement rate accelerated to the point where it

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pHorace and Hattie are hedgehogs, and the very best of friends. Together, they make daisy chains, splash in puddles, and have tea parties. But there is one thing they can\'t do--hug They are just too spiky. Throughout the seasons, these two hedgehogs will try many different ways of hugging. But will Horace and Hattie find a hug that feels just rightp

From the silent era to the present, film productions have shaped the way the public views campus life. Collaborations between universities and Hollywood entities have disseminated influential ideas of race, gender, class, and sexual difference. Even more directly, Hollywood has drawn writers, actors, and other talent from ranks of professors and students while also promoting the industry in classrooms,

A New Perspective for the Use of Dialect in African American Spirituals History, Context, and Linguistics investigates the use of the African American English AAE dialect in the musical genre of the spiritual. Perfect for conductors and performers alike, this book traces the history of the dialect, its use in early performance practice, and the sociolinguistic impact of the AAE dialect in the United

May this little volume be the instrument of opening the eyes of the ignorant to this system -- of convincing the wicked, cruel, and hardened slave-holder -- and of befriending generally the cause of oppressed humanity. Moses Roper\'s hopes for his autobiography were realized upon its 1838 publication today it is considered among the most important and authentic slave narratives. Born a slave in Caswell

It is not easy for one to believe that he ever was a cub. Of course, I know that I was, and as it was only nine years ago I ought to remember it fairly clearly. It is not so much a mere matter of size, although it is doubtful if any young bear realizes how small he is. My father and mother seemed enormous to me, but, on the other hand, my sister was smaller than I, and perhaps the fact that I could

Kate and Cecy and their new husbands, Thomas and James, are off on a leisurely tour of the Continent. But once they arrive in France, strange things start to happen. Cecy receives a mysterious package, Thomas\'s valet is assaulted, and Kate loses a glove. Soon it becomes clear that the newlyweds have stumbled upon a magical plot to take over Europe, and they must embark on a daring chase to thwart

pLearning can be fun This book is a fun way for children ages pre Kindergarten and older to learn the letters of the alphabet while improving their motor skills through coloring and tracing. It is also perfect for kids of all ages who want to improve their penmanship.p

bEmily Windsnap must travel through time in order to save the people of her hometowns -- both human iandimerfolk -- in the exciting ninth book of the iNew York Times ibest-selling series.b pWhen Emily makes a wish on a magic stone, she gets a glimpse of what the future holds -- and it\'s a disaster She tries to make things right, but each trip through time takes Emily to a future where things turn

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world\'s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to

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In France, in the last century, it was not easy to be a frog. Quite apart from the general Gallic urge to consume the legs of you and your friends, there existed a foul group called the Bone Suckers who actively hunted wild frogs and fed them up while devising cruel ways to enlarge those juicy legs. Then they ate you. There were also, of course, the frog circuses, which were all both fiercely competitive

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pThis is a coordinated presentation of the economic basis of revolutionary change in 16th- and early-17th century England, addressing a crucial but neglected phase of historical development. It traces a transformation in the agrarian economy and substantiates the decisive scale on which this took place, showing how the new forms of occupation and practice on the land related to seminal changes in the

pAn accessible translation of the biography of noted French philosopher Jacques Maritain and his wife Rassap