William Adams: 121 books

In the later nineteenth century, a number of learned scholars discovered, independently of one another, some basic principles of human kinship organization that had previously gone unrecognized. They noticed the existence of matrilineal descent (reckoning descent and inheritance through the...

Often referred to as the leader of inspiration in Appalachian studies, Helen Matthews Lewis linked scholarship with activism and encouraged deeper analysis of the region. Lewis shaped the field of Appalachian studies by emphasizing community participation and challenging traditional perceptions of...

Still another book on finite math? Why? Hasnt everything that should have been said been said? No, I would argue. The shortcoming that troubles me most about the books I am familiar with is their failure to provide perspective on what math technique and the use of technology can do for us and its...

This book is a study in depth of the work of Franz Boas and twenty of his students at Columbia University in the early years of the twentieth century. Collectively they laid the entire institutional as well as the intellectual foundations of American anthropology as it exists today. The book begins...

As Mandy lies in her bed she hears a loud sound of thunder, she hides under her bed. She eventually comes out and faces her fear by rationalizing that thunder brings rain, rain brigs showers and rain makes grass and flowers grow.

pubOne.info present you this wonderfully illustrated edition. Of the following essays, five are new, and were written for this volume. They are the paper on Mr. R. L. Stevenson, the “Letter to a Young Journalist, ” the study of Mr. Kipling, the note on Homer, and “The Last Fashionable Novel. ”...

Crats! is an odd adventure story that combines the culmination of all past science, computers and the Fractals that come out of them, with the oldest teachings of the oldest church.Catholic Fundamentalism is what it boils down to. It’s thoroughly Catholic, but with a deep sense of thanksgiving for all the fundamentally faithful from Abel on.

Some of the oldest historic sites in the United States are in and around St. Augustine, Florida—the Ancient City. From Fort San Diego in the north to Dixie Highway in the south, this book will guide you to all the best places in mainland St. Johns County—as well as many more on Anastasia Island....