A record of the American civil rights movement. Included are speeches by Martin Luther King Jr, and his "Letter from Birmingham City Jail", an interview with Rosa Parks, selections from "Malcolm X Speaks"; Black Panther Bobby Seale's "Seize the Time", a piece by Herman Badillo on the infamous Attica prison uprising; addresses by Harold Washington, ...
Few parts of the Bible have captured the imagination of individuals in the way that the book of Jonah has. James Limburg examines this well-known book, keeping several questions in mind: How did the story originate? What is its place in the Bible? How did the New Testament understand the story? How has the story been understood in Judaism and in ...
The authors of this work seek to restore East Coast dinosaurs to their rightful place on the palaeontological map. They describe East Coast dinosaurs including the plant-eating Astrodon johnstoni, which browsed in a tropical Maryland jungle 100 million years ago; Anchisaurus polyzelus, which lived in New England some 200 million years ago; and ...
Beginning on January 1 with a recipe for traditional English wedding cake referenced to Jane Austen's "Emma" and continuing through December with a recipe for Christmas pudding attributed to a quote from Charles Dickens, "Books and My Food" provides readers the occasion to experience the gastronomic delights that inspired novelists, poets, and ...
This thorough study of I and II Chronicles, written by a leading international expert, is a major addition to the Old Testament Library series. An English translation of the text of each chapter is given with notes on both the Massoretic and English texts. A discussion of the structure, source, and form of the text follows.
The articles in this volume focus on control theory of systems governed by nonlinear linear partial differential equations, identification and optimal design of such systems, and modelling of advanced materials. Optimal design of systems governed by PDEs is a relatively new area of study, now particularly relevant because of interest in ...
This book, which is based on personal interviews conducted by award-winning journalist David Nathan, profiles several of America's legendary soul divas, including Dionne Warwick, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston, and Chaka Khan.
Patricia Bennett Hoffman was, for many years, the AKC Gazette's principle Book Reviewer. David Kline is a long time luminary in Border Terriers. Their original work builds upon the breed's rising popularity in America by tracing the development of the breed in England and its importation into this country. Well written and detailed with chapters ...
Most all Christians know the name Martin Luther. Less familiar, however, are his words. This compilation of many of Luther's most important writings serves as an excellent introduction to those new to Luther. It also provides a fresh medium for people familiar with his writing.
Experts Luther and Benzing show how to identify the species of native bromeliads and reveal how they and the other epiphytic bromeliads pursue their aerial, unconventional, bizarre, or strange lifestyle.
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