Symbolic Myths Of The Native American - Native American
Native American myths are full of spiritual symbolism. The role of animals in the myths played a very important part, for each one embodied certain spiritual powers and the animals were given human voices and characteristics. As in folklore of ... [... more]
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Ranches: Design Ideas for Renovating, Remodeling, and ...
Best for those who would rather live elsewhere: The title implied that this book would be ideal for me; I like ranches, I feel that they are undervalued, and I see many that are ripe for renovation after years of benign neglect. They're often small by [... more]
$19.95
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Trickster Lives: Culture and Myth in American Fiction
At once criminal and savior, clown and creator, antagonist and mediator, the character of trickster has made frequent appearances in works by writers the world over. As Margaret Atwood observed, trickster gods stand where the door swings open on its [... more]
$62.95
A1 Books |
My Sisters' Voices: Teenage Girls of Color Speak Out
My Sisters' Voices is a passionate and poignant collection of writings from teenage girls of African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, and biracial backgrounds. With candor and grace, they speak out on topics that are relevant not only [... more]
$18.34
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My Sisters' Voices: Teenage Girls of Color Speak Out
DIVIn the tradition of the bestsellingiOphelia Speaks/i, a collection of provocative essays by teenage girls of colorbrbriMy Sisters' Voices/iis a passionate and poignant collection of writings from teenage girls of African American, Hispanic, Asian [... more]
$0.39
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Landmarks of the American Revolution
In 1775, on the green of Lexington, Massachusetts, 2,200 British minutemen fired upon the local militia -- seventy colonial farmers and village artisans in total. The British suffered staggering losses: half of their troops died. And so began the [... more]
$32.00
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Chronicles of the Coe Colony
Samuel Coe was born in the Coe Ridge Colony of freed slaves in the hills of Cumberland County, Kentucky in 1879. In this book he describes the Colony and its beginnings after the Civil War. The earliest days of the community are explored, as are its [... more]
$15.00
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Refiguring Rhetorical Education: Women Teaching African ...
DIVP style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; tab-stops: 1.0inIRefiguring Rhetorical Education: Women Teaching African American, Native American, and Chicano/a Students, 1865-1911/Iexamines the work of five female teachers who challenged gendered [... more]
$35.94
A1 Books |
Religion and American Cultures
The only multicultural survey of established and "new" American religions, this exhaustive three-volume encyclopedia explores the fascinating interaction between religion and ethnicity, regionalism, and popular culture. Pentecostalism, Zen, [... more]
$355.00
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Equality Deferred: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration in ...
Issues of diversity have been and remain a key aspect of contemporary America. James Olson draws on his experience as a distinguished scholar and teacher to develop a portrait that encompasses various ethnic groups in the U.S.-including African American, [... more]
$12.09
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Kingdom of Children: Culture and Controversy in the ...
Deserves 10 Stars: We have been homeschooling since the early 70's. earlier if you consider my homeschooling in the 50's. This is why I was eager to read this book and why I recommend it. Because the author gives the reader one of the most complete and [... more]
$22.95
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3 Aces
A Ripping Read: This one rips and rattles like a Jake break through a mountain cut - and covers a lot of ground in a hurry. PTSD, road cowboys and worse, high-stakes gambling, SOG in Vietnam and world monetary policy! There's a lot here and skillfully [... more]
$19.95
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