David G. Anderson; Derek T. Anderson; Katherine McMillan Barry; Kara Bridgman Sweeney; Samuel O. Brookes; Adam M. Burke; Stephen B. Carmody; Philip J. Carr; William A. Childress; I. Randolph Daniel; Ryan Duggins; Grayal E. Farr; Michael K. Faught; Brendan Fenerty; Jay D. Franklin; Lauren M. Franklin; J. Christopher Gillam; Joseph A. M. Gingerich; Jessi J. Halligan; Kandace D. Hollenbach; Vance T. Holliday; Thomas A. Jennings; K. C. Jones; Shawn A. Joy; Jerald Ledbetter; Greg J. Maggard; Steven M. Meredith; D. Shane Miller
The definitive book on what is known about the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene archaeological record in the Southeast The 1996 benchmark volume The Paleoindian and Early Archaic Southeast, edited by David G. Anderson and Kenneth E. Sassaman, was the first study to summarize what was known of the peoples who lived in the Southeast when ice sheets covered the northern part of the continent and mammals such as mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and ground sloths roamed the landscape.The American Southeast at the End of the Ice Age provides an updated, definitive synthesis of current archaeological research gleaned from an array of experts in the region. It is organized in three parts: state records, the regional perspective, and reflections and future directions. Chapters survey a diversity of topics including the distribution of the earliest archaeological sites in the region, chipped-stone tool technology, the expanding role of submerged archaeology, hunter-gatherer lifeways, past climate changes and the extinction of megafauna on the transitional landscape, and evidence of demographic changes at the end of the Ice Age. Discussion of the ethical responsibilities regarding the use of private collections and the relationship of archaeologists and the avocational community, insight from outside the Southeast, and considerations for future research round out the volume.
Stuart Butler; Jade Bremner; Kate Chapman; Piera Chen; Megan Eaves; Daisy Harper; Damian Harper; Trent Holden; Tess Humphrys; Stephen Lioy; Vesna Maric; Tom Masters; Bradley Mayhew; Daniel McCrohan; Thomas O'Malley; Lorna Parkes; Christopher Pitts; Tom Spurling; Phillip Tang
Lonely Planet’s China is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore Beijing’s Forbidden City, climb the Great Wall, and discover sacred Lhasa; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of China and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet’s China Travel Guide: Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of China’s best experiences and where to have them What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel Improved planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics Over 195 maps Covers Beijing, Tianjin & Hebei,Liaoning, Jilin, Shandong, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Fujian, Shanxi, Anhui, Henan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hong Kong, Macau, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan, Sichuan, Chongqing, Xinjiang, Gansu, Ningxia, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Tibet The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s China, our most comprehensive guide to China, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. Looking for just the highlights? Check out Pocket Beijing, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)
""America's Major Air Disasters: Graphic True Stories Of Heroism, Terror, And Death In The Skies"" is a book written by Daniel Stephen Halacy Jr. that recounts some of the most significant air disasters in American history. The book is a collection of true stories that cover a range of events from the 1950s to the early 2000s. Each story is presented in a graphic and detailed manner, providing readers with a clear picture of the events that unfolded during each disaster. The book is divided into chapters that cover different types of disasters, including crashes caused by mechanical failure, weather-related incidents, and terrorist attacks. Throughout the book, the author highlights the bravery of the pilots, crew members, and passengers who survived these disasters, as well as the heroic efforts of the first responders who worked tirelessly to save lives. The book is a gripping and emotional read that provides a unique perspective on some of the most tragic events in American aviation history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Over five years, Homer traced this tangled web of collaborators, following small threads of amateur science across the planet. Photographing amateur astronomers and their observatories in the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, India, Australia and Canada.Blending the domestic and the scientific, the mundane and the cosmic, the final project is a sometimes-surreal journey into the world of astronomical citizen science.
These series of essays were written by Professor Stephen Daniel Sheets, M.A. during his time at Olivet Nazarene University. They touch on such topics as "Heaven and Hell," "The Millennium," "The Resurrection of the Body," and other such Eschatological topics, including in-depth looks at the development of resurrection theology in the Old Testament and the Eschatologies of key early church theologians.
This Collection of Essays was written during Sheets' time at Olivet Nazarene University and deals with various themes related to Wesleyanism, including an in-depth study on the roots of the Church of the Nazarene and its commitment to Wesleyanism as opposed to the Fundamentalist Movement, as well as studies on the theology found in the sermons of John Wesley.
This collection of essays and studies was written during Sheets' time at Olivet Nazarene University and covers several biblical themes and topics from both the Old and New Testaments. Such themes include the development of resurrection theology in the Old Testament, a look at binary oppositions in the Gospel of Mark, as well as various essays on the Pentateuch and the Deuteronomistic History, including a feminist reconstruction of the Bathsheba narratives.
About Man and God and Law is the story of how Bob Dylan sparked a revolution of the spirit and why it matters today.Many of our assumptions about empathy, sensual pleasure, and the essence of work, community, country, race, and the divine have germinated in Bob Dylan’s need to know what’s blowing in the wind and how it feels. Tracing his work and vision through themes that have shaped religious and cultural history for millennia, Stephen Daniel Arnoff uncovers how Bob Dylan has re-enchanted ancient questions of meaning and purpose throughout popular culture, inspiring a pantheon of prophetic musicians along the way. This field guide to Dylan's spiritual wisdom aims to make good on the promise that if we look closely enough at his body of work—precisely at a moment when the world we thought we knew seems like uncharted territory—we can open up our eyes to see not only where we really are, but where we need to go.
THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION;* the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary;* sound scholarly methodology that reflects capable research in the original languages;* interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole;* readable and applicable exposition.
This study guide provides a means for working through Daniel's message rather than being a book filled with a single author's perspective. I is designed with straightforward insights into the text and questions on the text. This book can be used alone or in a group setting. In this book you will walk through the text of Daniel and discover what this prophet offers for yourself.
This is the story of a boy who suffered badly at the hands of his father, suffering years of abuse, trying to protect his brother and sister from him. Finally giving in to the fact that he couldn't do it, he had to get away from him or die from his cruelty and beatings. Leaving the city and his family behind, he travelled as far as his ticket would take him. Meeting Mark and Rachael on the way Native American children who had been displaced by prejudice and then ending up as his best friends. He was suffering from wounds caused by his father's belt, forced to rely on their friendship, and family to heal his wounds, and to keep his secret. Being taken in by their mother, and eventually as part of the family. Then after a struggle he finds God, a major force in the rest of his life, turning the terror of the past into a triumph, being blessed by God and having trust in Him, BEING WRAPPED IN THE ARMS OF HIS LOVE. And forever loving His savour.
This is the story of a boy who suffered badly at the hands of his father, suffering years of abuse, trying to protect his brother and sister from him. Finally giving in to the fact that he couldn't do it, he had to get away from him or die from his cruelty and beatings. Leaving the city and his family behind, he travelled as far as his ticket would take him. Meeting Mark and Rachael on the way Native American children who had been displaced by prejudice and then ending up as his best friends. He was suffering from wounds caused by his father's belt, forced to rely on their friendship, and family to heal his wounds, and to keep his secret. Being taken in by their mother, and eventually as part of the family. Then after a struggle he finds God, a major force in the rest of his life, turning the terror of the past into a triumph, being blessed by God and having trust in Him, BEING WRAPPED IN THE ARMS OF HIS LOVE. And forever loving His savour.
