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The Serpent and the Swan
The Serpent and the Swan is a history and analysis of animal bride tales from antiquity to the present. The animal bride tale, the author argues, is an enduring expression of humankind's need to remain close to and a part of nature. Boria Sax traces the idea of the animal bride through history by drawing upon legends and literary works from throughout the world. He pays particular attention to Eurasian sources which support his thesis that the animal bride theme originated among the serpent cults of Mesopotamia and southeastern Europe. Through time, the details of the animal bride theme changed as a result of mankind's changing perceptions of the natural world. In general, this study is an a...
The American Directory of Writer's Guidelines
Perhaps the best-kept secret in the publishing industry is that many publishers--both periodical publishers and book publishers--make available writer's guidelines to assist would-be contributions. Written by the staff at each publishing house, these guidelines help writers target their submissions to the exact needs of the individual publisher. The American Directory of Writer's Guidelines is a compilation of the actual writer's guidelines for more than 1,600 publishers. A one-of-a-kind source to browse for article, short story, poetry and book ideas.
Puerto Rico in Pictures
A historical and current look at Puerto Rico, discussing the land, the government, the culture, the people, and the economy.
Common Insects of Texas and Surrounding States
Thanks to its size and geographic position, Texas is home to nearly 30,000 species of insects, likely making its insect population the most diverse in the nation. Ranging from eastern and western to temperate and tropical species, this vast array of insects can be difficult to identify. In Common Insects of Texas and Surrounding States, John and Kendra Abbott have created the state's most comprehensive field guide to help readers recognize and understand these fascinating creatures. Containing 1,300 species and more than 2,700 photographs, this guide offers a wealth of information about the characteristics and behaviors of Texas's insects. Each chapter introduces an order with a discussion o...
Insects of North America
The ultimate photographic field guide to North American insects This amazing field guide enables you to identify all 783 families of insects currently recognized in the United States and Canada. Richly illustrated with more than 3,700 stunning photos along with keys to families for many of the orders, Insects of North America features a comprehensive introduction that discusses classification and nomenclature, insect diversity, global threats, the latest collecting and curatorial techniques, and the many ways these remarkable organisms impact society. Combined with in-depth taxonomic coverage, this is the essential resource for both professionals and amateurs interested in the most diverse group of animals on the planet. Covers all 783 insect families known to occur in the United States and Canada Features more than 3,700 color photos, with nearly every photo identified to species level Includes an illustrated glossary for easy reference in the field The first field companion of its kind since the publication of the Peterson guide in 1970 Ideal for entomology courses of all levels An invaluable resource for anyone interested in insects
The Carriage Journal
Departments 2 Native Sleighs of Lower Canada By Ken Wheeling 7 An Extraordinary Drive in the Country By Rita Mielke 9 Mr. Hancock's Booby Sleigh By Ken Wheeling 12 The Art of Edward Penfield By]oe Moran 14 The Brighton Road: 100 Years On By Sally Taylor 22 A Century of Sleighs By Nancy A. Lindley-Gauthier The View from the Box, by]erry D. Rider 17 The World on Wheels, by Tom Ryder 18 How We Got Hooked, by Kathi Demi, 20 Modern-Day Shop News, by Vicki Nelson Bodoh 27 Memories ... Mostly Horsy, by Tom Ryder 30 Letters to the Editor 31 The Road Behind • The Brewsters 33 The Carriage Trade > Auction Reports 35 Book Reviews, by Ken Wheeling 37 2005 CAA Donor Registry 40 Bits & Pieces, by Jill s: Ryder &Jennifer Singleton 40 Directory of Advertisers
