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Suspended Animation - Children'S Picture Books And The Fairy Tale Of Modernity

by Nathalie Op De Beeck

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 An innovative analysis of children's picture books from the interwar period in America.
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Mostly Surfaces

by Richard Evan Schwartz

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 Topics related to surfaces Euclidean, spherical and hyperbolic geometry, the fundamental group, universal covering surfaces and more.
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Geometry - A Guide For Teachers

by Judith D. Sally e Paul J. Sally

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 Provides ten seminars that cover the fundamental topics in school geometry, including all of the significant topics in high school geometry. The seminars are crafted to clarify and enhance understanding of the subject. Concepts in plane and solid geometry are carefully explained, and activities that teachers can use in their classrooms are emphasized.
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The Search For Income - An Investor'S Guide To Income-Paying Investments

by Maike Currie

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 Provides you with an essential platform for effective income investing by giving explanations of the concepts of interest rates, inflation and yield. This title also provides ideas on how to set-up and manage a portfolio along with example model portfolios for different risk appetites and age groups.
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The Archaeology Of Tibes - Life, Death, And Memory At An Early Ceremonial Center In The Caribbean

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 Brings Caribbean archaeology in line with current thinking about social stratification and repositions the role of archaeology to uncover smaller-scale daily lives of ancient peoples rather than focusing on the large-scale chiefdoms.
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Surviving Spanish Conquest - Indian Fight, Flight, And Cultural Transformation In Hispaniola And Puerto Rico

by Karen F. Anderson-Cordova

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 Draws on archaeological, historical, and ethnohistorical sources to explore the impacts of sixteenth-century Spanish colonization on indigenous peoples in the Greater Antilles. This book shows the complexity of the initial exchange between the Old and New Worlds and examines the ways the indigenous peoples responded to Spanish colonization.
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Real, Recent, Or Replica - Precolumbian Caribbean Heritage As Art, Commodity, And Inspiration

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 Examines the largely unexplored topics in Caribbean archaeology of looting of heritage sites, fraudulent artifacts, and illicit trade of archaeological materials. This is the first book-length study of its kind to highlight the increasing commodification of Caribbean Precolumbian heritage.
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Historical Archaeologies Of The Caribbean - Contextualizing Sites Through Colonialism, Capitalism, And Globalism

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 Addresses issues in Caribbean history and historical archaeology such as freedom, frontiers, urbanism, postemancipation life, trade, plantation life, and new heritage. This collection moves beyond plantation archaeology by expanding the knowledge of the diverse Caribbean experiences from the late seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries.
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Archaeology Below The Cliff - Race, Class, And Redlegs In Barbadian Sugar Society

by Matthew C. Reilly

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 The first archaeological study of the poor whites of Barbados, the descendants of seventeenth-century European indentured servants and small farmers. Using archaeological, historical, and oral sources, Matthew Reilly shows how the precarious existence of the Barbadian Redlegs challenged elite hypercapitalistic notions of economics, race, and class.
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Beyond The Blockade - New Currents In Cuban Archaeology

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Surviving Spanish Conquest - Indian Fight, Flight, And Cultural Transformation In Hispaniola And Puerto Rico

by Karen F. Anderson-Cordova

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 Surviving Spanish Conquest reveals the transformation that occurred in Indian communities during the Spanish conquest of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico from 1492 to 1550.
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A Universal Theory Of Pottery Production - Irving Rouse, Attributes, Modes, And Ethnography

by Richard A. Krause

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 Award-winning archaeologist Richard A. Krause presents an ethnographic account of pottery production based on archaeological evidence. Krauseâ€™s work suggests that by comparing the results of inquiries conducted at different sites and for different times, archaeologists may be able to create a general ethnographic theory of pottery production.
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Prehistoric Culture Change On The Colorado Plateau - Ten Thousand Years On Black Mesa

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 One of the largest archaeological projects ever undertaken in North America, Peabody Coal Company's Black Mesa Archaeological Project conducted investigations in northeastern Arizona from 1967 to 1983. Now a single comprehensive work summarizes the results of this intensive survey, excavation, and analysis.
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Mesoamerican Plazas - Arenas Of Community And Power

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 "This is the first book to examine the roles of plazas in ancient Mesoamerica. It argues persuasively that physical interactions among people in communal events were not the outcomes of political machinations held behind the scenes, but were the actual political processes through which people created, negotiated, and subverted social realities"--
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Sugar Cane Capitalism And Environmental Transformation - An Archaeology Of Colonial Nevis, West Indies

by Marco G. Meniketti

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 In this deeply researched and multifaceted study, Marco G. Meniketti demonstrates how the landscape of the small Caribbean island of Nevis preserves and reveals artifacts and evidence of the highly complex and interrelated seventeenth- to nineteenth-century â€œAtlantic Economy,â€ comprising early capitalist sugar production, the African slave trade, and European settlement.
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The Aborigines Of Puerto Rico And Neighboring Islands

by Jesse Walter Fewkes

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 The result of the author's fieldwork in Puerto Rico in 1902-04, this book is illustrated by 93 plates and 43 line drawings of specimens from public and private collections of the islands.
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The Business Of Commerce - Examining An Honorable Profession

by Tibor R. Machan

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Conflict In The Great Outdoors - Toward Understanding And Managing For Diverse Sportsmen Preferences

by C. Hobson Bryan, Jr.

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 Addresses the different orientations and behaviors within sportsmen categories. This work deals with a major problem of outdoor recreation management, which is the difficulty in identifying sportsmen subgroups having distinctive preferences and expectations as to the composition of the 'quality' outdoor experience.
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The Nature Of An Ancient Maya City - Resources, Interaction, And Power At Blue Creek, Belize

by Thomas H. Guderjan

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 A comprehensive study of a unique Maya site offering the architectural features. This work reveals what daily Maya life was like.
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Myths And Realities Of Caribbean History

by Basil A. Reid

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 Intends to debunk eleven popular and prevalent myths about Caribbean history. This book informs popular audiences, as well as scholars, about the state of archaeological/historical research in the Caribbean Basin and asserts the value of that research in fostering a better understanding of the region's past.
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For Tranquility And Order - Family And Community On Mexico'S Northern Frontier, 1800-1850

by Laura M. Shelton

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Heritage Or Heresy - Archaeology And Culture On The Maya Riviera

by Cameron Jean Walker

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 Through an analysis of seven archaeological sites on the Yucatan peninsula that are open to heritage touring, the author reveals the planned growth of the Maya Riviera since the early 1970s and examines the impact of international tourism on both ancient structures and the contemporary Maya people and culture.
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Headwaters - A Journey On Alabama Rivers

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 A portrait of Alabama rivers. From their primal seepages in the Appalachian highlands or along the broad Chunnenuggee Hills, Alabama's rivers carve through the rocky uplands and down the Fall Line rapids, then ease across the coastal plain to their eventual confluence with the Gulf of Mexico.
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Talking Taino - Caribbean Natural History From A Native Perspective

by Lisabeth A. Carlson e William F. Keegan

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 Focuses on the relationship between the Tainos of the past and the natural history of the islands. This book emphasizes Taino words and beliefs about their worldview and culture.
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