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This book comprises three walking tours that inform the visitor about East Harlem's cultural centers, institutions, and landmark buildings. Walking East Harlem also pays homage to the Latino residents who called Spanish Harlem/El Barrio home and acknowledges the contribution of Black, Italian, Jewish, and other ethnic groups who have lived in the neighborhood.

This novel "LT. Williams on the Color Front" harkens back to the racism and racial segregation in the U.S. Army in the early 1950s in Germany when the Army began racial desegregation efforts. Often, such efforts prompted White-against-Black face-offs or virtual white "Color Fronts" of resistance against desegregation. This novel is the tense, action-filled story of Negro Lieutenant Neal Williams' coming of age as he struggles against the effor...

This novel "LT. Williams on the Color Front" harkens back to the racism and racial segregation in the U.S. Army in the early 1950s in Germany when the Army began racial desegregation efforts. Often, such efforts prompted White-against-Black face-offs or virtual white "Color Fronts" of resistance against desegregation. This novel is the tense, action-filled story of Negro Lieutenant Neal Williams' coming of age as he struggles against the effor...

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Now in its 25th edition, the Environmental Law Handbook gives readers a comprehensive and up-to-date look at the major environmental laws affecting U.S. businesses and organizations. Written and compiled by the country¿s leading environmental law firms, it provides the comprehensive and reliable guidance you can trust.

Tibetan Buddhism and the Dalai Lama enjoy global popularity and relevance, yet the longstanding practice of oracles within the tradition is still little known and understood. The Nechung Oracle, for example, is believed to become possessed by an important god named Pehar, who speaks through the human medium to confer with the Dalai Lama on matters of state. The Dalai Lama and the Nechung Oracle is the first monograph to explore the mythologies...

Discusses the rich taxonomy of gods and demons in Tibet, exploring connections with diverse activities, wrathful or otherwise.

Much has been written about the Walt Disney Company's productions, but the focus has largely been on animation and feature film created by Disney. In this essay collection, the attention is turned to The Disney Channel and the programs it presents for a largely tween audience. Since its emergence as a market category in the 1980s, the tween demographic has commanded purchasing power and cultural influence, and the impressionability and social ...

My story of how music has been my lifesaver from childhood to adulthood. My travels through a dysfunctional childhood with an abusive mother. My countless encounters with bullies starting with my mother through adulthood. Music has healed me and turned my life around.

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This novel "LT. Williams on the Color Front" harkens back to the racism and racial segregation in the U.S. Army in the early 1950s in Germany when the Army began racial desegregation efforts. Often, such efforts prompted White-against-Black face-offs or virtual white "Color Fronts" of resistance against desegregation. This novel is the tense, action-filled story of Negro Lieutenant Neal Williams' coming of age as he struggles against the effor...

This novel "LT. Williams on the Color Front" harkens back to the racism and racial segregation in the U.S. Army in the early 1950s in Germany when the Army began racial desegregation efforts. Often, such efforts prompted White-against-Black face-offs or virtual white "Color Fronts" of resistance against desegregation. This novel is the tense, action-filled story of Negro Lieutenant Neal Williams' coming of age as he struggles against the effor...

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The story of the highly controversial First World War campaign that nearly destroyed Churchill's reputation for good and of his decades-long battle to set the record straight - a battle which ultimately helped clear the way for Churchill's appointment as Prime Minister in Britain's 'darkest hour'.

¿ Transmediation--the telling of a single story across multiple media--is a relatively new phenomenon. While there have been adaptations (books to films, for example) for more than a century, modern technology and media consumption have expanded the scope of trans-mediating practices. Nowhere are these more evident than within the Harry Potter universe, where a coherent world and narrative are iterated across books, films, video games, fan fi...

In this autobiography, Dr. Bell recounts many mind-shaping memories as he describes and explains: (a) his youthful social orientations, his early schooling and family life, (b) his college life, army career and adult family living experiences, (c) the reasoning that motivated his religious pilgrimage from Baptist to Muslim to becoming a humanist, a person who believes that humans are capable of building ethical societies without the notion of ...

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Do you enjoy amazing true stories about real people? Would you like to become better at recognizing when, where, and how God is trying to communicate with you? If your answer to these questions is yes, then the book you're holding is for you! "Stories from God's Cabin" is a collection of true stories and faith-building devotionals that entertain, inspire, and enlighten, whether your Faith is already powerful and mature, or whether you have not...

Offers a collection of essays from one of the world's leading Harry Potter scholars that brings to the forefront a deep critique of modern Western society, using Harry Potter's world as a mirror to our own. This collection provides a multitude of jumping-off points to spark discussion and kindle thoughts about both Harry's world and our own.

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