How did ordinary people live through the extraordinary changes that have swept across modern China How did peasants transform themselves into urbanites How did the citizens of Shanghai cope with the epic upheavals-revolution, war, and again revolution-that shook their lives Even after decades of scholarship devoted to modern Chinese history, our understanding of the daily lives of the common people

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pAmateur dentist, last king of Scotland to speak Gaelic, the most important king in Scottish naval history, King James IV of Scotland was a well rounded king, fascinating in so many ways. His granddaughter was Mary Queen of Scots, arguably the most famous Scots woman ever his brother in law was the English tyrant, Henry VIII, and his marriage to the English Margaret Tudor resulting in the joining of

pNorth of Taos, New Mexico, an unidentified murder victim wearing a belt with a turquoise buckle of rare dendrite quality is discovered on the edge of the Tulona Reservation. Tribal policeman Richard Tafoya takes charge of the investigation to determine the identity and killer. Tafoya meets Forest Service biology specialist Janet Rael as he follows leads from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains to the Navajo

2015 Reprint of Original 1871 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. LARGE TYPE EDITION. This edition is known as the Little Liddell. The original lexicon was begun in the nineteenth century and based on the earlier Handworterbuch der Griechischen Sprache by the German lexicographer Franz Passow first published in 1819, which in turn was

A beautiful mix of vegan recipes and stories of just some of the animals rescued and living at the Jacobs Ridge Sanctuary in Spain, where the author lived for 11 years. This is a book of connection and a book that can be shared to help spread the word, a book for all ages. Beautiful pictures, stories and of course, delicious food that is easy to make and perfect to share.

Dave Dashaway The Young Aviator In The Clouds For Fame And Fortune, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their

bThe new world of results-driven aid that could put an end to extreme povertyb pDrawing on 2 decades covering global development as editor in chief of Devex, Raj Kumar explores how nontraditional models of philanthropy and aid are empowering the world\'s poorest people to make progress. Old aid was driven by good intentions and relied on big-budget projects from a few government aid agencies, like

EAN: 9781916938106Malone MartinBroken Sleep Books

pGrief and its Transcendence Memory, Identity, Creativity is a landmark contribution that provides fresh insights into the experience and process of mourning. It includes fourteen original essays by pre-eminent psychoanalysts, historians, classicists, theologians, architects, art-historians and artists, that take on the subject of normal, rather than pathological mourning. In particular, it considers

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EAN: 9780333292754Sanders Michael L.Bloomsbury 3Pl

In the late nineteenth and twentieth century, with the disappearance of monarchies in many parts of the world, a new autocratic system emerged - the dictatorship, in which all power over a state or community was again concentrated into the hands of one person, without being restricted by constitution, laws or opposition. The individual with this kind of absolute authority was known as the dictator.

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,

EAN: 9781848459199Palmer DianaHarperCollins Publishers 2023

bAre you ready to stop living reactively, feeling emotionally exhausted, and being pulled in multiple directionsbbrbrWe struggle to keep up with the demands of life--but God invites us into freedom.brWe feel anxious and overwhelmed--but God promises peace.brWe\'re stretched and empty--but God offers purpose.brbriThe Intentional Yeari is an invitation to stop right now, right where you are, and choose

pOne day, we awaken and feel the discomfort in our comfort. We pull back the curtain and wonder if we caught a glimpse of bars across the window and we rise again.ppIn that moment, we decided to emLead through Lifeem. No longer will we aimlessly follow. No longer will we blindly accept the stories we are fed. We will strike our own path.ppBut what does that path look likeppIn his conformity-breaking

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pemThe Genesis Trilogy emlooks at three different universes with their own Adam and Eve. There are two imaginary universes and another universe that parallels the book of Genesis as we know it today. In each universe, God created an Adam and Eve with each taking different paths as they interact with Satan as the Serpent and the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. Their paths of destiny take divergent