In June 1846 Susan Shelby Magoffin, eighteen years old and a bride of less than eight months, set out with her husband, a veteran Santa Fe trader, on a trek from Independence, Missouri, through New M
A grumpy mood spreads throughout the woods when a sequence of animals, from Bear and Mole to Hedgehog and Fox, upset each other in turn, a situation that necessitates a little love to set things right
Written in a conversational style, this book introduces students to the foundations of intercultural communication, a vibrant discipline within the field. Authors Stella Ting-Toomey and Leeva Chung ta
Understanding Intercultural Communication offers a comprehensive look at the foundational concepts of the discipline. Employing the dynamic theme of flexible intercultural communication, it effective
Drawing on social science conversations at a lively cafe in Bristol, this highly original book explores the value of public engagement in a wider social science context. The chapters range from themes
One hundred years after Montague Rhodes James's catalogs of Cambridge manuscripts, it was time to attempt the project again, drawing on James's work but adding insights from new evidence and arranging
Among the most influential and insightful thinkers of her generation, Audre Lorde (1934--1992) inspired readers and activists through her poetry, autobiography, essays, and her political action. Most
Today the Millennial generation, the cohort born from the early 1980s to the late 1990s, is the largest generation in the United States. It exceeds one-quarter of the population and is the most divers
This edited volume summarizes the work of a research group, called Social Bonds and Cultures of Peace that accompanies and supports victims of socio-political violence in Columbia. The individual chap
Animals play a special role in Indian culture. In opposition to deities, they help to frame the human community. Indian philosophy assumes the basic unity of animals and humans and in everyday life an
Seven short tales taken from one of the greatest adventure stories of all time and rewritten for younger children ?Ideal for bedtime reading and with all stories designed to be read in?10 minutes, thi
Authentic household recipes from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. When Daniel and Martha Turnbull began in 1820 to build an estate that would eventually encompass seven plantations,
