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James H. Howard (1925¿82) was a professor of anthropology at Oklahoma State University. His many publications include The Warrior Who Killed Custer: The Personal Narrative of Chief Joseph White Bull and Shawnee: The Ceremonialism of a Native American Tribe and Its Cultural Background.¿Raymond J. DeMallie is Chancellor¿s Professor of Anthropology and American Studies, codirector of the American Indian Studies Research Institute, and curator of ...

This thesis considers the extent to which Soviet ascendancy over Germany by late 1943 can be attributed to a resurgence of operational art. Discussion begins with an overview of operational art and the development of the theory up to 1937. It explains the significant differences between Soviet and western terminology and discusses the writings of key Russian and Soviet theorists, as well as the opinions of contemporary historians. The thesis p...

Oklahoma Seminoles is a much-needed ethnography of a native American population that has been frequently overlooked or underplayed in the anthropological literature. The main focus of the volume is on medicine and magic. However, Seminole history, ceremonialism, sports and games, religion, mortuary practices, folklore, and culture change are also treated....At this point the book represents the best general source of ethnographic information a...

This issue features WATERFRONT FISTS by Robert E. Howard, SONS OF SOCK by Paul L. Anderson, SOCKER DOOLEY, FIGHTING GOLFER by Charles Francis Coe, SAY IT WITH HAYMAKERS by Joseph B. Fox, NO BELL TO SAVE HIM by Will H. Greenfield, FIGHTERS ALL by Arthur J. Burks, and fact stories by Jimmy De Forest, James P. Dawson, and Jack Kofoed.

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Excerpt from Continental Farming and Peasantry I would first invite attention to the agriculture of France. French agriculture has long had what many have advocated for England, viz., a Government Department Of Agriculture, pre sided over by a Minister, who takes under his paternal care the whole family Of French agriculturists. The collection of statistics, agricultural colleges, veterinary colleges, experimental farms, mechanical museums, s...

Excerpt from The Origin and Fortunes of Troop B: 1788, Governor's Independent Volunteer Troop of Horse Guards, 1911, Troop B Calvary Connecticut National Guard, 1917 In the appendix will be found a list of authorities consulted - particularly with reference to the earlier period. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of ...

Excerpt from The Autobiography of a Regiment: A History of the 304th Field Artillery, in the World War About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections p...

Excerpt from The Tenant Farmer: Land Laws and LandlordsSurely the mere announcement of these figures should be sufficient to arouse the attention of all classes to the imperative necessity of removing every impediment which stands in the way of the prosperity of this great branch of our national industry.Hitherto the little band of land-law reformers, in their efforts to bring about needful changes.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes ...

Excerpt from The English Land That the Land Laws of England would, sooner or later, have to undergo considerable changes in order to bring them into harmony with modern thought and the exigences of the country, sagacious men have long foreseen. A variety of circumstances of late have conduced to hasten the time when the Legislature will be compelled to turn its attention to the amendment of the several laws which constitute what is popularly ...

Excerpt from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maryland, 1887 It affords me great satisfaction to state that at the session of the last Legislature these facts and views were urged upon the Committees on Ways and Means and on Militia, by officers representing the various commands, resulting in a recommendation of a liberal and generous appropriation, which met with the hearty approval of both houses and the Executive. At the same...

Excerpt from Practical Politics: I. The Tenant Farmer, II. Foreign Policy, III. Freedom of Land, IV. British Colonial Policy Surely the mere announcement of these figures should be sufficient to arouse the attention of all classes to the imperative necessity of removing every impediment which stands in the way of the prosperity of this great branch of our national industry. Hitherto the little band of land-law reformers, in their efforts to ...

Excerpt from History of the Louisiana Purchase Cortez, who had conquered Mexico. Cortez gave his would-be successor defeat with a blind eye, and incorporated the invading army in his own. The partial blindness of this representative Of royal authority seems to have characterized all colonizing Spaniards since, until the climax of total blindness was reached in 1800, through the profitless transfer to France of an empire larger than that of Ch...

Entrepreneurs or small-business owners must have a way to differentiate their company from everyone else. This book answers the questions most frequently asked about branding and how businesses can leave a lasting impression for success.

-> Sister Act - Eine himmliche Karriere (USA 1992, 96 Min., FSK 06) Als die Barsängerin Deloris Zeugin wird, wie ihr Freund, der Mafiaboss Vince, einen Feind kaltblütig ermorden läßt, muß sie untertauchen. Der verantwortliche Polizist bringt sie an den Ort unter, wo man zuallerletzt nach ihr suchen würde: einem Konvent in San Francisco. Nur schwer gelingt es der genußsüchtigen Ulknudel, sich an das Askese-Leben der Nonnen zu gewöhnen. Doch al...

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This new edition deepens the discussion of race and social justice in education with many updates, including a new section entitled The Whiteness of School Reform. Widely used for teacher preparation and in-service professional development, it speaks to what good teachers know, what they do, and how they embrace culturally responsive teaching.

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