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Where the Cherry Tree Grew

The Story of Ferry Farm, George Washington's Boyhood Home

de Philip Levy ...

A biography of Ferry Farm—George Washington's boyhood home—and its three centuries of American history."Levy's exploration yields clues to George's life there, such as whether there really was a cherry tree. . . . A wealth in deliberative detail to contemplate and relish." — Kirkus ReviewsIn 2002, Philip Levy arrived on the banks of Rappahannock River in Virginia to begin an archeological ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

A biography of Ferry Farm—George Washington's boyhood home—and its three centuries of American history."Levy's exploration yields clues to George's life there, such as whether there really was a cherry tree. . . . A wealth in deliberative detail to contemplate and relish." — Kirkus ReviewsIn 2002, Philip Levy arrived on the banks of Rappahannock River in Virginia to begin an archeological
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George Washington Written Upon the Land

Nature, Memory, Myth, and Landscape

de Philip Levy ...

George Washington’s childhood is famously the most elusive part of his life story. For centuries biographers have struggled with a lack of period documentation and an absence of late-in-life reflection in trying to imagine Washington’s formative years.In George Washington Written upon the Land, Philip Levy explores this most famous of American childhoods through its relationship to the Virginia ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

George Washington’s childhood is famously the most elusive part of his life story. For centuries biographers have struggled with a lack of period documentation and an absence of late-in-life reflection in trying to imagine Washington’s formative years.In George Washington Written upon the Land, Philip Levy explores this most famous of American childhoods through its relationship to the Virginia
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The Permanent Resident

Excavations and Explorations of George Washington's Life

de Philip Levy ...

Series series Early American Histories
No figure in American history has generated more public interest or sustained more scholarly research around his various homes and habitations than has George Washington. The Permanent Resident is the first book to bring the principal archaeological sites of Washington's life together under one cover, revealing what they say individually and collectively about Washington’s life and career and how ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

No figure in American history has generated more public interest or sustained more scholarly research around his various homes and habitations than has George Washington. The Permanent Resident is the first book to bring the principal archaeological sites of Washington's life together under one cover, revealing what they say individually and collectively about Washington’s life and career and how
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Yard Birds

The Lives and Times of America's Urban Chickens

de Philip Levy ...

In 2009, the New Yorker declared chickens the "it bird" and heralded "the return of the backyard chicken." This honor occurred as, a host of American cities were changing their laws to allow chickens in residents’ backyards. Philip Levy, a sometime chicken keeper himself, mixes cultural history with husbandry to chronicle the weird and wonderful story of Americans’ urban chickens. From the streets ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

In 2009, the New Yorker declared chickens the "it bird" and heralded "the return of the backyard chicken." This honor occurred as, a host of American cities were changing their laws to allow chickens in residents’ backyards. Philip Levy, a sometime chicken keeper himself, mixes cultural history with husbandry to chronicle the weird and wonderful story of Americans’ urban chickens. From the streets
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Branching Out

The Public History of Trees

de Leah S Glaser, Philip Levy ...

Series series Public History in Historical Perspective
Trees are not just natural resources; they are also cultural ones that present unique challenges and opportunities for public historians. Trees can serve as important objects of memory, recalling past triumphs or tragedies. They can be the last living witness to important events or community stories. Trees can also be objects of preservation, sometimes as individuals, other times as stands or even ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

Trees are not just natural resources; they are also cultural ones that present unique challenges and opportunities for public historians. Trees can serve as important objects of memory, recalling past triumphs or tragedies. They can be the last living witness to important events or community stories. Trees can also be objects of preservation, sometimes as individuals, other times as stands or even
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Public Archaeology for the Twenty-First Century

de Koji Lau-Ozawa, Victor Thompson, Meg Gaillard, Kathlyn Guttman, Tori Mason, Kate Sproul, Stephanie Sperling, David Brown, Philip Levy, Elizabeth Reetz, Katherine Hodge, Jeanne Moe, Erika Malo, Molly Boeka Cannon, Anna Cohen, Matthew Guebard, Sharlot Hart, Kristin Montaperto, Jessica Taylor, Ashley McCuistion, David Muraca, Tara Beresh, Jade Robison, Iraida Rodriguez, Thane Harpole ...

In Public Archaeology for the Twenty-First Century, James F. Brooks and Jeremy M. Moss have collected essays from twenty-seven scholars and community members to illuminate archaeological sites like ancient “water courts” at Mound Key in Florida, the lost Black cemetery at Nashville Zoo, fur-trade-era Fort Michilimackinac, and Arizona’s Gila Bend Internment Camp. Each case offers readers an ... Leer más

$29.69 USD

In Public Archaeology for the Twenty-First Century, James F. Brooks and Jeremy M. Moss have collected essays from twenty-seven scholars and community members to illuminate archaeological sites like ancient “water courts” at Mound Key in Florida, the lost Black cemetery at Nashville Zoo, fur-trade-era Fort Michilimackinac, and Arizona’s Gila Bend Internment Camp. Each case offers readers an
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Cognition In Action

de Alan F. Collins, Philip Levy, Peter E. Morris, Mary M. Smyth ...

This revised textbook is designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology. It approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry out everyday activities: how people organize and use their knowledge in order to behave appropriately in the world in which they live.; Each chapter of the book starts with an example and then uses this to introduce some aspect of the ... Leer más

$57.99 USD

This revised textbook is designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology. It approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry out everyday activities: how people organize and use their knowledge in order to behave appropriately in the world in which they live.; Each chapter of the book starts with an example and then uses this to introduce some aspect of the
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Captured by Apes; or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland

Enriched edition. Surviving the Animal Kingdom: A Tale of Jungle Kings

de Harry Prentice, Levi Calloway ...

In "Captured by Apes; or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland," Harry Prentice crafts an engaging tale that blends adventure with biting satire. The narrative follows Philip Garland, an intrepid explorer who finds himself captured by a tribe of apes and eventually assumes the throne in a fantastical society ruled by primates. Prentice employs a whimsical yet incisive literary style, ... Leer más

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In "Captured by Apes; or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland," Harry Prentice crafts an engaging tale that blends adventure with biting satire. The narrative follows Philip Garland, an intrepid explorer who finds himself captured by a tribe of apes and eventually assumes the throne in a fantastical society ruled by primates. Prentice employs a whimsical yet incisive literary style,
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Génétique médicale

Enseignement thématique

de Collège National des Enseignants et Prat, Caroline Schluth-Bolard, Martin Krahn, Damien Sanlaville, Jean Muller, Michel Roussey, Frédéric Huet, Nicolas Lévy, David Salgado, Cédric Le Caignec, Agnès Rötig, Anne-Sophie Lèbre, Alain Verloes, Caroline Kannengiesser, Bruno Leheup, François Labarthe, Christel Thauvin, Véronique Paquis, David Geneviève, Josué Feingold, Michel Vidaud, Chrystelle Colas, Nathalie Auger, Laurence Pacot, Gaëtan Lesca, Jean-François Mattei, Valérie Biancalana, Chrystèle Bilhou Nabera, Claude Férec, Eric Pasmant, Bénédicte De Fréminville, Jean-Louis Mandel, Estelle Ménoret, Martine Doco-Fenzy, Mélanie Corcuff, Anne-Sophie Denommé-Pichon, Delphine Héron, Béatrice Parfait, Valérie Cormier-Daire, Hélène Dollfus, Dominique Bonneau, Laurent Pasquier, Marie-Bérengère Troadec, Marie-Anne Loriot, Karine Nguyen, Dominique Stoppa-Lyonnet, Gaël Nicolas, Dominique Vidaud, Laurent Becquemont, Renaud Touraine, Marc Bartoli, Claude Houdayer, Christian Chabannon, Serge Romana, Audrey PUTOUX, Anna Heinzmann, Coralie Grattepanche, Stanislas Lyonnet, Charles Coutton, Sylvie Odent, Pascale Saugier-Veber, Alexis Brice, Florence Petit, Céline Guien, Morgane Plutino, Christophe Béroud, Stéphane Bézieau, Valérie Malan, Perrine Malzac, Francis Ramon, Benoît Arveiler, Didier Lacombe, Caroline Rooryck Thambo, Pierre Blanc, Patrick Edery, Cyril Goizet, Sandrine MARTIN, Nicole Philip, Jean-Pierre Siffroi ...

Conforme au programme du Diplôme de formation générale en sciences médicales (DFGSM 2-3), cet ouvrage apporte les connaissances fondamentales en génétique médicale. Tous les items relatifs à la discipline sont abordés en 32 chapitres. Après une introduction détaillée sur l'architecture, la structure et la fonction du génome humain, l'ouvrage s'articule autour de quatre grands axes : • génétique ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

Conforme au programme du Diplôme de formation générale en sciences médicales (DFGSM 2-3), cet ouvrage apporte les connaissances fondamentales en génétique médicale. Tous les items relatifs à la discipline sont abordés en 32 chapitres. Après une introduction détaillée sur l'architecture, la structure et la fonction du génome humain, l'ouvrage s'articule autour de quatre grands axes : • génétique
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Les troubles du sommeil

de Yves Dauvilliers, Jean-Louis Pépin, Marie-Françoise Veccherini, Patrick Lévy, Lucie Barateau, Louis Crampette, Lynda Bélanger, Christelle Peyron, Sofiène Chenini, Bertrand Carlander, Olivier Gallet de Santerre, Christelle Charley-Monaca, Jean-Arthur Micoulaud, Elisa Evangelista, Patrice Bourgin, François Roubille, Pierre-Jean Monteyrol, Isabelle Bonafé, Gaétane Deliens, Lino Nobili, Marie-Pia d'Ortho, Smaranda Leu-Semenescu, Georges Copinschi, Charles Morin M, Claude Gronfier, Marie Destors, Pierre PHILIP, Carmen Schröder, Eric Konofal, Boris Pételle, Jacques Taillard, Pierre-Hervé Luppi, Maria-Antonia Quera-Salva, Damien Léger, Régis LOPEZ, Rita Guzun, Isabelle Jaussent, Patricia Franco, Sandrine Launois-Rollinat, Renaud Tamisier, Benjamin Putois, Karine Spiegel, Pauline Dodet, Jean-Marc Davy, Marie-Josèphe Challamel, Isabelle Arnulf, Philippe Peigneux, Patricia Sagaspe, Michel Lecendreux ...

La médecine du sommeil est une discipline récente et les manuels qui lui sont consacrés sont peu nombreux. Les troubles du sommeil et de l'éveil touchent pourtant une part importante de la population et ont de graves répercussions sur la santé physique et mentale, ainsi que sur la qualité de vie.La 3e édition de cet ouvrage de référence, entièrement mis à jour et agrémenté de questionnaires, d ... Leer más

$78.99 USD

La médecine du sommeil est une discipline récente et les manuels qui lui sont consacrés sont peu nombreux. Les troubles du sommeil et de l'éveil touchent pourtant une part importante de la population et ont de graves répercussions sur la santé physique et mentale, ainsi que sur la qualité de vie.La 3e édition de cet ouvrage de référence, entièrement mis à jour et agrémenté de questionnaires, d
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Philip Roth

Edición de Paule Lévy, Ada Savin ...

Series series Horizons anglophones
Où l’on verra que la trilogie américaine de Roth peut s’envisager comme l’expression d’une constante réflexion sur la relation ambivalente et complexe qu’il entretient avec l’Amérique, qu’un fil de seuils infranchissables court dans Portnoy’s Complaint, que The Professor of Desire recèle en germe des thèmes centraux dans la suite de l’œuvre, que The Anatomy Lesson apparaît à la fois comme farce ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

Où l’on verra que la trilogie américaine de Roth peut s’envisager comme l’expression d’une constante réflexion sur la relation ambivalente et complexe qu’il entretient avec l’Amérique, qu’un fil de seuils infranchissables court dans Portnoy’s Complaint, que The Professor of Desire recèle en germe des thèmes centraux dans la suite de l’œuvre, que The Anatomy Lesson apparaît à la fois comme farce
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Judaism and Environmental Ethics

A Reader

de E L. Allen, Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, Jeremy Benstein, Philip J. Bentley, J David Bleich, Gerald Blidstein, Jeremy Cohen, David Ehrenfeld, Joan G. Ehrenfeld, Hans Jonas, Leon R. Kass, Eric Katz, Jeanne Kay, Aldo Leopold, Ze'ev Levy, Eric Rosenblum, RobertD Sacks, Arthur Schaeffer, Eilon Schwartz, Steven S. Schwarzschild, Lawrence Troster, Michael Wyschogrod ...

Martin D. Yaffe's Judaism and Environmental Ethics: A Reader is a well-conceived exploration of three interrelated questions: Does the Hebrew Bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not? What Jewish teachings, if any, appropriately address today's environmental crisis? Do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together, or are they at odds with each other in ... Leer más

$60.99 USD

Martin D. Yaffe's Judaism and Environmental Ethics: A Reader is a well-conceived exploration of three interrelated questions: Does the Hebrew Bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not? What Jewish teachings, if any, appropriately address today's environmental crisis? Do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together, or are they at odds with each other in
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