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Ten Documents That Created America is a collection of essays, speeches, legislation, and political theory that helped to form the United States of America as it is known today.Journey on a literary history of the United States with ten of the most powerful and influential documents ever written in this country’s history including The Declaration of Independence, the founding document of America, Common Sense, a political pamphlet by activist a...

Ten Documents That Created America is a collection of essays, speeches, legislation, and political theory that helped to form the United States of America as it is known today.Journey on a literary history of the United States with ten of the most powerful and influential documents ever written in this country's history including The Declaration of Indepence, the founding document of America, Common Sense, a political phamplet by activist and ...

Oliver Fischer, a self-styled bohemian, boardwalk caricaturist, and student at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, enrages his banker father and earns the contempt of Philadelphia's foremost realist painter Thomas Eakins when he attempts to stage Manet's scandalous painting The Luncheon on the Grass. Soon after, he is ensnarled, along with Mark Twain and Andrew Carnegie, in a clash between the Anti-Imperialist League and their expansion...

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The leading source of information on the Episcopal ChurchWith origins dating back to 1830, The Episcopal Church Annual - aka "The Red Book" - is an indispensable reference tool, trusted year-after-year by churches, diocesan offices, libraries, and many others. You will find the following between the covers of the 2024 edition of "The Red Book", and more: - A comprehensive directory of provinces, dioceses, and churches, including contact inform...

The final installment in the critically acclaimed lectionary series that focuses on women's stories. In this third volume of a three-volume lectionary, widely praised womanist bible scholar and priest Wilda Gafney selects scripture readings that emphasize women's stories. Focusing especially on the Gospel of Luke, Year C of A Women's Lectionary features Gafney's fresh, inclusive, and thought-provoking translations of every reading, alongside c...

The indispensable guide to curating resources for worship in the Episcopal Church.Newly revised and reorganized, this guide to liturgical planning in the Episcopal Church is organized around the seasons of the church year and the cycle of Sunday readings in the revised common lectionary. Structured as a series of three volumes--one for each year in the lectionary cycle--Planning for Rites and Rituals includes guidance for making seasonal choic...

EVOCATIVE STORYTELLING: Rosenäs writing style is extremely compelling and transports readers into the minds and lives of her characters, you will feel laughter and painIMPORTANT AND RELATABLE THEMES: Explores themes of body acceptance, queerness, relationships with family but also with friendsSTUNNING ART: Rosena uses a limited color palette to evoke the different locations throughout the story, partners beautifully with the writingA RISING ST...

EVOCATIVE STORYTELLING: Rosenäs writing style is extremely compelling and transports readers into the minds and lives of her characters, you will feel laughter and painIMPORTANT AND RELATABLE THEMES: Explores themes of body acceptance, queerness, relationships with family but also with friendsSTUNNING ART: Rosena uses a limited color palette to evoke the different locations throughout the story, partners beautifully with the writingA RISING ST...

A visually stunning exploration of the artistic process by an award-winning nature artist Drawing Nature presents the creative process of an acclaimed nature artist, guiding readers from field sketches to finished art and demonstrating how science and the close observation of nature can be integrated into the artist's work to create dynamic, meaningful images. With chapters that flow from drawing basics to more advanced methods and concepts, t...

The Golden Gate Bridge, stunning parks, and breathtaking vistas all make San Francisco a big draw for millions each year. But it's the food that makes this city a location like no other.

Horrific scenes of anti-Jewish violence in Europe filled the newsreels in American theaters in the 1930s and 1940s.What could be done to make sure it didn’t happen in America? One Jewish organization hit upon a remarkable idea—to enlist some of America’s most beloved cartoonists to wage a war on bigotry.Cartoonists Against Racism uncovers the secret campaign to create anti-racist comics and cartoons to flood America’s newspapers, classrooms, a...

ENTER THE HOLE!Who will be declared the world's greatest valkyrie at the Ultimate Showdown of Power and Beauty? K-cup karateka Misora, or the utterly massive judoka Alevtina Guseva, a fighter with the inescapable grasp of a black hole?! And what's a girl to do after the battle is over...except head back to her hometown, pose nude for an aspiring and very flexible young artist, face off against a komodo dragon, and learn a sexy, if slippery, ne...

The best of both Eastern and Western Sword Fighting Techniques Sword fighting is a vigorous activity that develops strength, speed, and overall physical fitness. It also promotes mental acuity and quick thinking. Once you have developed the requisite skills to the point where you no longer have to think about them to perform them properly, you can focus your attention on out-witting your opponent in an exciting game of physical chess. The Art ...

Presents core fencing skills from beginner to advance and not bound by stylistic orthodoxy. Great resource for LARP (Live Action Role Players). Fencing instructors are far and few. This book allows for creating your own strong learning routine. A condensed course of study designed to teach how to use just about any sword. Presents the universal concepts common to all long sword skills. Target audiences: HEMA (Historical European Martial Artist...

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The world has changed for Spider-Woman! The Web of Life and Destiny restored Jessica Drew's existence, but Carol Danvers and the precognitive Madame Web can tell something is different. Where is Spider-Woman's infant son, Gerry?! Meanwhile, the Viper has engineered a deadly union between Hydra and Diamondback that's about to tear the city apart - and bring forth a new foe powerful enough to destroy New York while burning Spider-Woman's world t...

Jazzy John Romita was for many the definitive artist on The Amazing Spider-Man. His sleek line work brought the web-slinger to life for a generation of fans. This volume collects issues 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, and 115  in their entirety. Additionally there is a beautiful gallery section of Romita extras.Like all of IDW's award-winning Artist Edition style books, each page has been painstakingly scanned from the original art to ...

A sixteen-month wall or desk calendar designed for church use.Running from September 2024 to December 2025, this large desk or wall calendar includes ample space for notes and appointments. The calendar also includes Anglican, Roman Catholic, Orthodox Christian, Islamic, Jewish, and secular holidays.