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"A history of collecting in England and a study of the gradual emergence of the museum as a national insittution. The book aslo contains a most useful and detailed bibliography of collecting history."--Jacket.
This title presents the true story of Juergen Frank, a Wisconsin born youth raised on a farm in northern Germany during World War II. His story gives us a fascinating look at life in Germany during the war years, and the experience of an immigrant as he is repatriated back to the land of his birth. Juergen, a retired farmer and community leader now lives in Arlington, Wisconsin.
Fertility Awareness is key to understanding sexual and reproductive health at all life stages. It can be used to either plan or avoid pregnancy. Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs) are highly effective when motivated couples are taught by trained practitioners. These methods are in demand for ecological, medical, cultural, religious and moral reasons. The ability to control fertility naturally is a lifestyle choice. The Complete Guide to Fertility Awareness provides the science and methodology suitable for health professionals and a general audience. It covers reproductive physiology and the fertility indicators: temperature, cervical secretions and cycle length calculations. It explores ways...
Encyclopedic in its coverage, this seminal work focuses on the architecture of Prague from the turn of the century to the end of the Second World War: a rich matrix within which to place the figures who created the powerful, innovative spirits of modern Czech architecture. The book documents the architects, structures, and theoretical underpinnings that helped to shape Prague's cultural heritage and present-day artistic spirit.
"This is the third volume of the German Immigrants series (see also Items 6580, 6581, and 6583), this one listing passengers from Bremen to New York between 1863 and September 1867. Owing to the total destruction of the original Bremen passenger lists, this volume, like the others, is the only practical means of discovering information on thousands of individuals for whom immigrant origin data was thought to be irretrievably lost. In effect, it is a partial reconstruction of the Bremen records, based on official passenger lists and manifests in the custody of the National Archives. It is, therefore, a record of arrivals rather than departures, and it is the closest we are ever likely to come to duplicating information in the lost Bremen records"--Publisher website (December 2007).
When Adolf Hitler killed himself in a bunker in 1945, most of the world thought that the Anti-Christ had been defeated. Years before his death, however, he manipulated a gentle physicist named Hajo Reichow into carrying out a plan to continue his intentions years into the future.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1872.