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Scottish Sketches
Reproduction of the original: Scottish Sketches by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Scottish sketches
'Scottish sketches' is a novel written by Amelia E. Barr. The story begins with a man named Alexander Crawford reading his private ledger, which contained his bank account. He was in a contemplative mood and fondly remembered his past, considering himself a proud Scotchman. He thought about the land of Crawford and Traquare, which he considered his inheritance, and was pleased with himself for having done well by it, with 80,000 pounds in the Bank of Scotland and all mortgages paid off. He was proud to have honored his father's wishes.
Bodies in Contact
From portrayals of African women’s bodies in early modern European travel accounts to the relation between celibacy and Indian nationalism to the fate of the Korean “comfort women” forced into prostitution by the occupying Japanese army during the Second World War, the essays collected in Bodies in Contact demonstrate how a focus on the body as a site of cultural encounter provides essential insights into world history. Together these essays reveal the “body as contact zone” as a powerful analytic rubric for interpreting the mechanisms and legacies of colonialism and illuminating how attention to gender alters understandings of world history. Rather than privileging the operations ...
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A Matter of Life and Death
Proceedings of a workshop of the National Centre for epidemiology and population health held in 1989. Discussion on the causes and effects of Aboriginal mortality, highlighting the problems of a community whose life expectancy is 15 to 20 years less than for the total Australian population.
The Earliest Inhabitants
This book highlights the variety of research conducted on the island's prehistoric site and artifacts. The text is a compilation of thirteen articles, five of which had been previously published but not widely available. The remaining eight new articles are based on archaeological research within the last five years. The book will appeal to a wide audience of archaeologists, historians, students of archaeology and anyone interested in Jamaica's history
Cumbria
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The Guilds' Engineer
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Bulletin
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Town House
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