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An archivist uncovers part of a top-secret document within Sir Samuel Steele's journal, setting the stage for a desperate quest to find the missing piece. Together these fragments could alter the destinies of two countries.

You shouldn't have to scavenge for high-quality curriculum materials that both center around real-world phenomena and align with A Framework for K-12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards. And now you don't have to--thanks to Model-Based Inquiry in Biology: Three-Dimensional Instructional Units for Grades 9-12. This book will help you engage your biology students in constructing, critiquing, revising, and testing models t...

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112 tax lists for Devon for the period from 1500 to 1650.

A richly illustrated exploration of the national and international importance of the early modern Exeter cloth trade.

Ein Mann. Zwei Welten. Eine Entscheidung. Sex, Drogen und Alkohol - für den New Yorker Nachtclub-Manager Bobby Green und seine Freundin Amanda ist das Leben eine einzige Party. Bobby träumt davon, eines Tages seinen eigenen Club zu besitzen. Dafür drückt er beide Augen zu, wenn die Russen-Mafia den Club für Drogengeschäfte nutzt. Und nur Amanda weiß, dass sein Vater und sein Bruder Joseph erfolgreiche Polizisten sind. Nach einem Mordanschlag a...

These Devon parish tax records provide details on thousands of Devonians who are otherwise unrecorded.

This volume contains all the surviving early-Stuart surveys of Mariners and Shipping for Devon and Cornwall, including a hitherto unknown one of south Devon discovered in the Pepys Library at Magdalene College Cambridge. From parish to parish, all along the coasts of the two counties and in some cases far inland, the seafaring population is delineated. There are about 6000 names in all, a source for social and maritime historians and especiall...

This comprises the household accounts of the only noble family then resident in Devon. Remarkable for their richness and diversity, the collection of documents has not been previously published and will considerably add to our understanding of the county's social history in the seventeenth century. The rare survival of parallel London and provincial accounts allows invaluable comparisons and analysis which will be of wide appeal. The accounts ...

These records, of three gentry families from east, west and south Devon, are remarkable for their richness and diversity and provide a unique insight into seventeenth-century life. They illustrate every aspect of the running of the household including the duties of the servants, payments to visiting musicians, purchases of clothing, building accounts and consumption of provisions. In particular the volume includes the kitchen account for Syden...

The documents printed in this volume comprise parish tax records for eighteen parishes across Devon. These 26 church rates, 1 clerk rate, 13 Easter books, 5 military rates and 21 poor rates not only show the range of taxes payablein the county but also show how differently they were organised from one parish to another. The documents have been drawn from archives in Devon, London and Somerset and have not been previously published. This series...

A reference guide to historical sources for over 200 Devon gardens. It also provides an introduction for would-be garden historians on how to conduct garden research. Each entry begins with a brief section describing the garden's history, amplified by quotations from contemporary travellers and diarists.

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Original 99-word reflections from Nelson Mandela, Yoko Ono, Ben Okri, John Tavener, Desmond Tutu, Jeanette Winterson and many more.

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Leonard (Joaquin Phoenix) ist nach einem Selbstmordversuch wieder bei seinen Eltern eingezogen. Um Stabilität in sein Leben zu bringen, verkuppeln sie ihn mit der liebenswerten Sandra (Vinessa Shaw). Leonard lässt sich darauf ein, doch dann lernt er die schöne Nachbarin Michelle (Gwyneth Paltrow) kennen und verliebt sich verzweifelt in sie. Schließlich muss er die unmögliche Entscheidung zwischen Vernunft und Verlangen treffen¿