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Hill Gates
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• Author(s): Hill Gates • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Essays & TraveloguesFor decades, anthropologist Hill Gates had waited for an opportunity to get to know the citizens of China...
View full detailsGender, Policy and Educational Change: Shifting Agendas in the UK and Europe
Sheila Riddell, Jane Salisbury
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• Author(s): Sheila Riddell | Jane Salisbury • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Educational Policy & ReformThis book is an edited collection of chapters that aims to look at the developments that have taken place i...
View full detailsEine Wissenschaft etabliert sich
Johannes Janota
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• Author(s): Johannes Janota • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Eine Wissenschaft etabliert sich" verfügbar.
Henry James: The Imagination of Genius, a Biography
Fred Kaplan
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• Author(s): Fred Kaplan • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: LiteraryOne of the most influential novelists, Henry James led a life that was as rich as his writing. Born into an ...
View full detailsWonder and Science
Mary Baine Campbell
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• Author(s): Mary Baine Campbell • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralDuring the early modern period, western Europe was transformed by the proliferation of new worlds--geogr...
View full detailsImaginary Cartographies
Daniel Lord Smail
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• Author(s): Daniel Lord Smail • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalHow, in the years before the advent of urban maps, did city residents conceptualize and navigate their co...
View full detailsManufacturing Advantage: Why High Performance Work Systems Pay Off
Eileen Appelbaum, Thomas Bailey, Peter Berg
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• Author(s): Eileen Appelbaum | Thomas Bailey | Peter Berg • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Industrial ManagementMuch of the hoopla surrounding quality circles, teams, and high-performance work systems has been based...
View full detailsHostile Environment
Gwendolyn Mink
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• Author(s): Gwendolyn Mink • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesAccording to some of President Clinton's feminist supporters, his alleged behavior toward Paula Jones did not ...
View full detailsElephant Story: Jumbo and P.T. Barnum Under the Big Top
Les Harding
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• Author(s): Les Harding • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The newspapers called him "Overshadowing Monarch Mastodon," "Behemoth of Holy Writ" and "Prodigious Mountain." He was the ...
View full detailsPublic Deliberation: Pluralism, Complexity, and Democracy
James Bohman
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• Author(s): James Bohman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralBohman develops a realistic model of deliberation by gradually introducing and analyzing the major tests facing deliberative de...
View full detailsMorkinskinna
Theodore M. Andersson, Kari Ellen Gade
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• Author(s): Theodore M. Andersson | Kari Ellen Gade • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: MedievalMorkinskinna ("rotten parchment"), the first full-length chronicle of the kings of medieval ...
View full detailsVenus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery
Elizabeth Haiken
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• Author(s): Elizabeth Haiken • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: HistoryThe surprising history of cosmetic surgery--and America's quest for physical perfection--from the turn o...
View full detailsInside/Outside Nietzsche
Eugene Victor Wolfenstein
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• Author(s): Eugene Victor Wolfenstein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernFriedrich Nietzsche is both subject and interlocutor in this innovative study. The b...
View full detailsSelf-Stabilization
Shlomi Dolev
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• Author(s): Shlomi Dolev • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Networking - GeneralShlomi Dolev presents the fundamentals of self-stabilization and demonstrates the process of designing self-stabilizing distributed syste...
View full detailsTraditional Musicians of the Central Blue Ridge: Old Time, Early Country, Folk and Bluegrass Label Recording Artists, with Discographies
Marty McGee
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• Author(s): Marty McGee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Country & Bluegrass - General The Central Blue Ridge, taking in the mountainous regions of northwestern ...
View full detailsBaseball's Other All-Stars: The Greatest Players from the Negro Leagues, the Japanese Leagues, the Mexican League, and the Pre-1960 Winter Leagues in
William F. McNeil
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• Author(s): William F. McNeil • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Baseball is played in all corners of the world, so it is no surprise to learn that some of the greatest h...
View full detailsThe Imagery Debate
Michael Tye
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• Author(s): Michael Tye • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionMichael Tye untangles the complex web of empirical and conceptual issues of the newly revived imagery debate in ...
View full detailsVoices of Vietnamese Boat People: Nineteen Narratives of Escape and Survival
Mary Terrell Cargill, Jade Quang Huynh
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• Author(s): Mary Terrell Cargill | Jade Quang Huynh • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General On April 30, 1975, the Hanoi government of North Vietnam took control over the South. South Vi...
View full detailsProfits and Principles: Global Capitalism and Human Rights in China
Michael A. Santoro
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• Author(s): Michael A. Santoro • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralAfter the Tiananmen Square massacre, a vigorous international debate erupted, not only a...
View full detailsLine Drawings
Cressida Heyes
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• Author(s): Cressida Heyes • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: PoliticalAt the heart of feminist theory lies the seemingly intractable issue of essentialism. Feminism has thus far failed t...
View full detailsPresumptive Meanings: The Theory of Generalized Conversational Implicature
Stephen C. Levinson
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• Author(s): Stephen C. Levinson • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionThis is the first extended discussion of preferred interpretation in language understanding, integrating m...
View full detailsNegotiating the World Economy
John S. Odell
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• Author(s): John S. Odell • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: InternationalIt is often said economics has become as important as security in international relations, yet we work with much ...
View full detailsThe Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture, 1997 (Jackie Robinson)
Peter M. Rutkoff
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• Author(s): Peter M. Rutkoff • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This is an anthology of 14 papers that were presented at the Ninth Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and A...
View full detailsBerkeley's Thought: Religion and Reform in the Bishopric of Speyer, 1560-1720
George S. Pappas
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• Author(s): George S. Pappas • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernIn this highly original account of Bishop George Berkeley's epistemological and metaphysical ...
View full detailsThe Priests of Ancient Egypt
Serge Sauneron, David Lorton, Jean-Pierre Corteggiani
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• Author(s): Serge Sauneron | David Lorton | Jean-Pierre Corteggiani • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient - EgyptThe gods were everywhere in Ancient Egypt. Represented by statues, ba...
View full detailsPeople and Forests: Communities, Institutions, and Governance
Clark C. Gibson, Margaret A. McKean, Elinor Ostrom
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• Author(s): Clark C. Gibson | Margaret A. McKean | Elinor Ostrom • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Agriculture - ForestryUnplanned deforestation, which is occurring at unsustainable rates in many parts of the world, ...
View full detailsThe Shadow Welfare State
Marie Gottschalk
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• Author(s): Marie Gottschalk • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralWhy, in the recent campaigns for universal health care, did organized labor maintain its support of employer-ma...
View full detailsDreams, Visions, and Spiritual Authority in Merovingian Gaul
Isabel Moreira
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• Author(s): Isabel Moreira • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Spirituality - GeneralIn early medieval Europe, dreams and visions were believed to reveal divine information about Christian...
View full detailsPopLit, PopCult and The X-Files: A Critical Exploration
Jan Delasara
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• Author(s): Jan Delasara • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism For six acclaimed seasons, FBI paranormal detectives Mulder and Scully have been chasing mon...
View full detailsVoices from the Pastime: Oral Histories of Surviving Major Leaguers, Negro Leaguers, Cuban Leaguers and Writers, 1920-1934
Nick Wilson
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• Author(s): Nick Wilson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Over 1,500 men played major league baseball during the golden era of the 1920s, and over 850 played in the Negro Leagues du...
View full detailsBreakfast with God - Volume 2
Gerard Kelly
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• Author(s): Gerard Kelly • Publisher: Zondervan • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan • BISAC: Prayer
Motherhood in Black and White
Ruth Feldstein
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• Author(s): Ruth Feldstein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyThe apron-clad, white, stay-at-home mother. Black bus boycotters in Montgomery, Alabama. Ruth Fel...
View full detailsArtificial Life VII: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Artificial Life
Mark A. Bedau, John S. McCaskill, Norman H. Packard
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• Author(s): Mark A. Bedau | John S. McCaskill | Norman H. Packard • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologyThe term "artificial life" describes research into synthetic systems that possess s...
View full detailsNitrate Won't Wait: A History of Film Preservation in the United States
Anthony Slide
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• Author(s): Anthony Slide • Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: McFarland and Company, Inc. • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis study looks at the preservation process: newsreel, television, and color preservation...
View full detailsA Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Maya World: The Immigrants Return to Europe, 1880-1930
Julian C. Lee
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• Author(s): Julian C. Lee • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: Animals - Reptiles & AmphibiansThe Yucat�n Peninsula is today divided among Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico. Travelers to this region ...
View full detailsAustria as Theater and Ideology: The Meaning of the Salzburg Festival
Michael P. Steinberg
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• Author(s): Michael P. Steinberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryAustria's renowned Salzburg Festival has from the outset engaged issues of cultural ident...
View full detailsCollecting and Historical Consciousness in Early Nineteenth-Century Germany: Sacrificial Sons and the Father's Witness
Susan A. Crane
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• Author(s): Susan A. Crane • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThis provocative book challenges long-held assumptions about the nature of historical consciousness in German...
View full detailsAnne Rice and Sexual Politics: The Early Novels
James R. Keller
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• Author(s): James R. Keller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General From the vampires Lestat and Louis to a sexually liberated Sleeping Beauty, novelist Anne Rice has created ...
View full detailsRichard Serra
Hal Foster
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• Author(s): Hal Foster • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralA critical primer on artist Richard Serra's work.Richard Serra is considered by many to be the most important sculptor of the postw...
View full detailsJoseph Smith and the Origins of The Book of Mormon, 2d ed.
David Persuitte
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• Author(s): David Persuitte • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Christianity - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ( Just as a growing interest in millennialism at the turn of this c...
View full detailsCultural Studies and Political Theory
Jodi Dean
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• Author(s): Jodi Dean • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis ambitious collection of work at the intersection of cultural studies and contemporary pol...
View full detailsWomen of Okinawa
Ruth Ann Keyso, Masahide Ota
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• Author(s): Ruth Ann Keyso | Masahide Ota • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesSince World War II, Okinawa has been the stage where the United States and Japan act out dramat...
View full detailsSelf and Story in Russian History
Laura Engelstein, Stephanie Sandler
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• Author(s): Laura Engelstein | Stephanie Sandler • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionRussians have often been characterized as people with souls rather ...
View full detailsMicroeconomics of Market Failures
Bernard Salanie
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• Author(s): Bernard Salanie • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - MicroeconomicsBernard Salanié studies situations where competitive markets fail to achieve a collective optimum and the interventions used to ...
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Ruth Ann Keyso, Masahide Ota
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• Author(s): Ruth Ann Keyso | Masahide Ota • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesSince World War II, Okinawa has been the stage where the United States and Japan act out dramat...
View full detailsThe Deleuze Connections
John Rajchman
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• Author(s): John Rajchman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Modern
Antler on the Sea: The German Tragedy
Anna M. Kerttula
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• Author(s): Anna M. Kerttula • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialAnna M. Kerttula, an anthropologist, offers a vivid portrayal of life in Sireniki, a Si...
View full detailsLouis Pasteur
Patrice Debre, Patrice Debra(c), Patrice Debr?
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• Author(s): Patrice Debre | Patrice Debra(c) | Patrice Debr? • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Science & TechnologyThe most extensive, balanced, and detailed account of P...
View full detailsNationalism, Liberalism, and Progress: The Dismal Fate of New Nations
Ernst B. Haas
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• Author(s): Ernst B. Haas • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralFar from being an inevitably aggressive and destructive force, nationalism is, for Ernst B. Haas...
View full detailsDisowning Slavery: Gradual Emancipation and Race in New England, 1780-1860
Joanne Pope Melish
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• Author(s): Joanne Pope Melish • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Civil RightsFollowing the abolition of slavery in New England, white citizens seemed to forget that it had ever existed t...
View full detailsDifference Satire Makes
Fredric V. Bogel
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• Author(s): Fredric V. Bogel • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Horror & SupernaturalOffering both the first major revision of satiric rhetoric in decades and a critical account of th...
View full detailsZarathustra in Paris: The Nietzsche Vogue in France, 1891-1918
Christopher Forth
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• Author(s): Christopher Forth • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceFriedrich Nietzsche's descent into madness prevented him from achieving his dream of se...
View full detailsA People Born to Slavery
Marshall T. Poe
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• Author(s): Marshall T. Poe • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionMany Americans and Europeans have for centuries viewed Russia as a despotic country in w...
View full detailsMy Heart Is a Large Kingdom: Selected Letters of Margaret Fuller
Robert N. Hudspeth
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• Author(s): Robert N. Hudspeth • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: LiteraryThis single-volume selection of the letters of Margaret Fuller affords a unique opportunity for renewed acquainta...
View full detailsOf Religion and Empire
Robert Geraci, Michael Khodarkovsky
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• Author(s): Robert Geraci | Michael Khodarkovsky • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionRussia's ever-expanding imperial boundaries encompassed diverse peo...
View full detailsManmade Breast Cancers
Zillah Eisenstein
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• Author(s): Zillah Eisenstein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Diseases - CancerA new understanding of humanity and feminism from the starting point of breast health is the ultimate goa...
View full detailsThree Faces of Love
Rolf M. Johnson
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• Author(s): Rolf M. Johnson • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Movements - HumanismThis work draws upon ancient myth, modern poetry, and classic novels, as well as wor...
View full detailsThe Search for God in Ancient Egypt: An Immigrant Community in New York City
Jan Assmann, David Lorton
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• Author(s): Jan Assmann | David Lorton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Middle East - Egypt (see also Ancient - Egypt)First English-language edition, with revisions and additions by the...
View full detailsBiology of the Domestic Pig, Second Edition
Wilson G. Pond, Harry J. Mersmann
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• Author(s): Wilson G. Pond | Harry J. Mersmann • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologyAn invaluable resource for animal scientists, veterinarians, and biomedical researchers, thi...
View full detailsGoing Native
Shari M. Huhndorf
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• Author(s): Shari M. Huhndorf • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Native American StudiesSince the 1800's, many European Americans have relied on Native Americans as models for their own n...
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