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Standing Tall
How does a woman survive a concerted campaign to deny her humanity, by the government at the national level and by her foster parents and spouse at the most intimate level? Standing Tall, the biography of Oregon tribal leader Kathryn Jones Harrison, recounts the Grand Rondes' resurgence from the ashes of disastrous federal policies designed to terminate their very existence. The tribe's revival paralleled -- and was propelled by -- Harrison's determination to overcome daunting personal odds. Harrison's life story puts a human face on the suffering wrought by twentieth-century U.S. Indian policy. Historic and contemporary photographs enliven the text and depict the trauma of forced assimilati...
Amway Forever
Traces the innovative marketing techniques that have fueled the global company's first 50 years, documenting its early growth in the 1970s and 1980s through its emergence as a successful online company, in an account that also shares inside information about its effective sales strategies.
Gold
Gold is the most coveted of metals, its rarity and radiant natural beauty imbuing it with rich meaning throughout human history. For artists, gold has long been associated with the divine. For monarchs, it has been a means of symbolizing status and wealth. With Gold, Kathryn Jones, Lauren Porter, and Jennifer Scott have written a lively and highly informative cultural history of gold in the Royal Collection, one that explores its many manifestations throughout history and its use in promoting messages of power and wealth. Drawing on the Royal Collection's unparalleled collection of paintings, miniatures, jewelry, gold boxes, and drawings in and on gold, the book takes readers through the pos...
For the Royal Table
A lavishly illustrated behind-the-scenes look at three hundred and fifty years of royal banquets, from Charles II to the present day.
A River of Stones
Samantha's mother and father have divorced and she's left standing in the middle of the separation. Along with her brother, Luke, Samantha traverses pain, guilt and loneliness as she takes on a new father and a new step-brother. Her only solace comes from her best friend, June, and the neighborhood kids who flock around her. One day Samantha is shown The Book of Mormon. She knows nothing about Mormon's but soon realizes she must make a choice. Get the help of God from this new-found book, or go it alone without them both. Samantha is a young girl who finds her world turned upside down in one brief moment. Her secure world is shaken with the abrupt departure of her father. Left behind with no...
Speaking for Patients and Carers
Speaking for Patients and Carers draws on original research and is based on a theoretical framework taken from sociology and politics. It examines health consumer groups in the context of specific conditions: Arthritis and related conditions, cancer, heart and circulatory disease, maternity and childbirth, and mental health. It also analyzes their interaction with government, health professionals and the media, and assesses their impact on policy.
Randy Finds His Way Home
Randy Finds His Way Home is a children's book with illustrations about a baby deer who is lost in the snow. He wanders to a man and wife with a dog and who care for him until his mother appears and he returns to the forest with her. The man and his 8 domesticated deer bear a resemblance to Santa and his reindeer. The published package includes a link to an orchestrated theme song No Longer Lost sung by a vocalist. The sheet music and lyrics of this song are also included on a page of the book.
The Mighty U's of U-Ville
This reimagined classic tells the story of Ukrainian's bravery and perseverance. Through humor, rhymes, and fantastic illustrations, this is a book the whole family will enjoy over and over!
Intersections of Ageing, Gender and Sexualities
With an increasingly diverse ageing population, we need to expand our understanding of how social divisions intersect to affect outcomes in later life. This edited collection examines ageing, gender, and sexualities from multidisciplinary and geographically diverse perspectives and looks at how these factors combine with other social divisions to affect experiences of ageing. It draws on theory and empirical data to provide both conceptual knowledge and clear ‘real-world’ illustrations. The book includes section introductions to guide the reader through the debates and ideas and a glossary offering clear definitions of key terms and concepts.
