Luo Tribe History and Culture - African Culture
The Luo tribe is Nilotic tribe descended from pastoral nomads who migrated south from Southern Sudan to the land around Lake Victoria near the end of the 15th Century. They migrated in at least five waves starting approximately 1500 AD. The Luo ... [... more]
Bella Online |
American Art: History and Culture
 Black and White Pages Dissapoint: I'm an Art History major and this is a required text for my American Art and Architecture course. This book is a great supplement to lectures, but the black and white images are very dissapointing. When color is so key [... more]
$65.00
Amazon.com |
Karen Armstrong
Karen Armstrong, author, scholar, and journalist, is among the world's foremost commentators on religious history and culture. Her books include the bestselling A History of God and The Battle for God, as well as Buddha and Islam: A Short History. [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Road from Letichev: The History and Culture of a ...
The Road from Letichev: The History and Culture of a Forggoten Jewish Community in Eastern Europe [... more]
$28.95
Buy.com |
Studies in Jaina History and Culture
The last ten years have seen interest in Jainism increasing, with this previously little-known Indian religion assuming a significant place in religious studies. "Studies in Jaina History and Culture" breaks new ground by investigating the [... more]
$166.00
eBooks |
Maryland's Queen of Flowers: Black-eyed Susan
Naomi Mathews discusses the history and culture of Maryland's state flower, the Black-eyed Susan. As a child, it wasn't uncommon for me to pick bouquets of many different beautiful wildflowers from spring through late fall. They seemed to bloom ... [... more]
GardenGuides |
Ohio's Famed Floral Emblem: The Scarlet Carnation
Naomi Mathews discusses the history and culture of Ohio's state flower, the scarlet carnation. The delightful aromatic scent of delicate, lacy carnations has always captivated me. My earliest recollections of carnations are of those that my dear ... [... more]
GardenGuides |
Thailand Elephants Help in Tsunami Relief - Southeast Asia
The elephants and the people of Thailand have an entwined history and culture for the past four thousand years. The large, land mammals until the 1990 ban on logging played a major part in the people's life. The unemployed elephants were ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Traditional Irish Music - Irish Culture
Traditional Irish music is still very much firmly rooted in the history and culture of Ireland.Experts can argue about the authenticity of modern Irish music, especially the commercialised versions such as "Riverdance", but since all music is a [... more]
Bella Online |
Keepers : An Introduction To The History And Culture Of ...
The Keepers describes the remarkable history and survival of the Samaritans and the unique oppression and grace that have shaped their culture and religion. It is a history whose antagonists have included Jews, Christians, and Muslims, and it has [... more]
$29.95
Family Christian Stores |
Peggy Noonan
Peggy Noonan is the best-selling author of seven books on American politics, history, and culture. Her essays have appeared in Time, Newsweek, the Washington Post, the New York Times, and other publications. She lives in New York City. [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Jewish History and Culture
Incredible Book!: As a High School student, I mostly feel I get more then enough lessons of History a week, though it does give me a chance to catch up on sleep. I picked up this book in order to help me write a Paper, and didn't stop reading it till the [... more]
$18.95
Amazon.com |
