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Hidden Worlds
In the 1870s, approximately 18,000 Mennonites migrated from the southern steppes of Imperial Russia (present-day Ukraine) to the North American grasslands. They brought with them an array of cultural and institutional features that indicated they were a “transplanted” people. What is less frequently noted, however, is that they created in their everyday lives a world that ensured their cultural longevity and social cohesiveness in a new land. Their adaptation to the New World required new concepts of social boundary and community, new strategies of land ownership and legacy, new associations, and new ways of interacting with markets. In Hidden Worlds, historian Royden Loewen illuminates ...
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2003 American Alpine Journal
Published annually since 1929, the American Alpine Journal is internationally renowned as the finest of its kind-the world's journal of record for documenting big new routes and remote mountain exploration. This is the reference for anyone planning anything new in the mountains or venturing into remote ranges. This book contains nearly 200 pages of exciting stories about the most important climbs of the year-as told by the climbers themselves; and about 300 photographs, many with route overlays, and 20 locator maps. In continuing celebration of the American Alpine Club's centennial.
European Immigrants in the American West
A collection of articles examining the histories and impact of European immigrants to the West.
Women’s Employment in Muslim Countries
This book presents a new and nuanced exploration of the position of women in Muslim countries, based on research involving more than 300,000 women in 28 Muslim countries. It addresses topical debates on the role of Islam, modernization, globalization, neocolonialism, educational inequalities, patriarchy, household hierarchies, and more.
For Sale by Owner
Fast paced and to the point describes this heart pounding thriller. Mary Ann Bailey left the big city police department to become the chief of police of her small home town in Ohio. It would be a perfect retirement job for her while her husband spent his retirement from the city fire department working his family farm. Little did she know her world would be torn apart and her sanity compromised by the appearance of a serial killer. The evil that erupted in the small town of Bering Heights left the crime in the big city looking pale in comparison. The killer enjoys toying with the police in more brutal ways than one can imagine. Could the serial killer really be a resident of this closely knit community? Would the terror end when he is caught? Will Mary Ann ever be the same again or will her nightmares get the best of her?
The Old Italian School of Singing
This work describes in accessible language the technical foundations of the Old Italian School of Singing. It enables the reader to grasp the teachings of the old masters theoretically and practically. The research for this book used not only the old treatises from the 1700's onwards but also firsthand testimonies, biographies and recordings from historical singers. The author systematically takes us through the basic elements of historical singing with practical hints and exercises tested by extensive teaching experience.
