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What's happening on the farm! Things are missing and people are upset! Friggs' cell phone begans to ring and his help is needed. Who would do this in their quiet, little community? How will Friggs solve this mystery? Will he need help? Jump in and find out what happens in this light-hearted mystery.
Before the foundation of academies of art in London in 1758 and Philadelphia in 1805, most individuals who were to emerge as artists trained in workshops of varying degrees of relevance. Easel painters began their careers apprenticed to carriage, house, sign or ship painters, whilst a few were placed with those who made pictures. Sculptors emerged from a training as ornamental plasterers or carvers. Of the many other trades in a position to offer an appropriate background were ‘limning’, staining, engraving, surveying, chasing and die-sinking. In addition, plumbers gained the right to use oil painting and, for plasterers, the application of distemper was an extension of their trade. Cent...
With verve and tenderness, Harris and Johnson write of two men - Cobi Winslow, a gay, educated, affluent social climber and Eric Reed, a straight, career criminal raised in the foster care system - who, separated as young children, reunite upon their parents' death after thirty years apart. With social and economic factors threatening to force them apart again, Cobi and Eric's desire to be a family is tested at every turn. Full of drama and twists, this modern day 'Prince and the Pauper' novel explores the limits of love and loyalty.
This book collects seventeen previously published essays by John Armstrong concerning the British coastal trade. Armstrong is a leading maritime historian and the essays provided here offer a thorough exploration of the British coastal trade, his specialisation, during the period of industrialisation and technological development that would lead to modern shipping. The purpose is to demonstrate the whether or not the coastal trade was the main carrier of internal trade and a pioneer of the technical developments that modernised the shipping industry. Each essay makes an original contribution to the field and covers a broad range of topics, including the fluctuating importance of the coastal ...
The story of the city of Newcastle, from its earliest origins in Roman Britain to the present day.
The Index of American Periodical Verse is an important work for contemporary poetry research and is an objective measure of poetry that includes poets from the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean as well as other lands, cultures, and times. It reveals trends in the output of particular poets and the cultural influences they represent. The publications indexed cover a broad cross-section of poetry, literary, scholarly, popular, general, and "little" magazines, journals, and reviews.
Includes lists of members.