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Weathervanes of New England
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 300

Weathervanes of New England

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-01-25
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  • Publisher: McFarland

First used to gauge New England's ever-changing weather, now viewed as American folk art, historic weathervanes have been a part of the region's skyline for more than three centuries. Focusing on examples that can still be seen in public, this comprehensive study of the development of the weathervane describes changes in form and function from colonial times to the present, and also documents the histories of weathervane makers throughout New England.

Female Mourning in Medieval and Renaissance English Drama
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 276

Female Mourning in Medieval and Renaissance English Drama

Looking at the plays of Shakespeare, Kyd, and Webster this book presents a new perspective on early modern drama grounded upon three original interrelated points. The author explores how the motif of the mourning woman on the early modern stage embodies the cultural trauma of the Reformation in England; brings to light the extent to which the figures of early modern drama recall those of the recent medieval past; and addresses how these representations embody actual mourning practices that were, after the Reformation, increasingly viewed as disturbing.

Enchantress
  • Language: en

Enchantress

Escaping from an evil sultan, Brittany Sinclair stows away on Thorn Stoddard's ship. But even as Thorn saves her life, Brittany realizes she must now protect herself against a new threat, and Thorn seems determined to steal her heart. Reissue.

Prudence Crandall's Legacy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 495

Prudence Crandall's Legacy

The “compelling and lively” story of a pioneering abolitionist schoolteacher and her far-reaching influence on civil rights and American law (Richard S. Newman, author of Freedom’s Prophet). When Prudence Crandall, a Canterbury, Connecticut schoolteacher, accepted a black woman as a student, she unleashed a storm of controversy that catapulted her to national notoriety, and drew the attention of the most significant pro- and anti-slavery activists of the early nineteenth century. The Connecticut state legislature passed its infamous Black Law in an attempt to close down her school. Crandall was arrested and jailed—but her legal legacy had a lasting impact. Crandall v. State was the f...

Historic Sligo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Historic Sligo

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1965
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Moon Racer
  • Language: en

Moon Racer

A Texas wildcat sets out to convince the man of her dreams that even though she disdains petticoats and other ladylike finery, she's more than woman enough for him. Original.

Desert Song
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 390

Desert Song

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: HarperPrism

From the acclaimed author of Song of the Nightingale. When Mallory Stanhope set sail for Egypt, she was drawn to a fellow passenger, the strikingly handsome but aloof Lord Michael DeWinter. Once in port, Mallory hoped to forget this troublesome man, but she soon found herself not only nursing his wounds, but also falling hopelessly in love with him.

Kenya Gazette
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 16

Kenya Gazette

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 1938-03-29
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The Kenya Gazette is an official publication of the government of the Republic of Kenya. It contains notices of new legislation, notices required to be published by law or policy as well as other announcements that are published for general public information. It is published every week, usually on Friday, with occasional releases of special or supplementary editions within the week.

Constance's Fate
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Constance's Fate

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1876
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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