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Chronicles the adventures of a group of rabbits searching for a safe place to establish a new warren where they can live in peace.

When their home is threatened by a land developer, a small band of rabbits embark on a long and perilous journey in search of a safe haven. As the rabbits skirt danger at every turn, we become acquainted with their compelling culture and mythos.

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This book argues that the energy process provides a basis for explaining, comparing, and measuring complex social evolution.

All social structures are essentially power structures dependent on energy. In this book, the author argues that social power affects humanity's approach to ecological, economic, and political problems, directing people to seek solutions that are often deceptively shortsighted.

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Excerpt from Legends of the Delaware Indians and Picture Writing The difficulty in literally translating a story from one language to another, and especially from the Indian tongue to the English, will make it hard to convey to the reader of this story the real sense of humor that the Indian children see in it when it is told to them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at...

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Timido Quintilio è un profeta e sa che una terribile minaccia sta per abbattersi sulla sua gente. Ma quando tenta di mettere in guardia il suo popolo, non viene creduto. In compagnia di un gruppo di fidi compagni, intraprende allora un viaggio alla conquista della libertà e di una nuova possibilità di vita. E se questo è lo scopo, che importa che Quintilio e i suoi amici siano conigli? Un romanzo epico con cui la letteratura contemporanea ricr...

The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, Volume II: Mesoamerica, gives a comprehensive and authoritative overview of all the important native civilizations of the Mesoamerican area, beginning with archaeological discussions of paleoindian, archaic and preclassic societies and continuing to the present. Fully illustrated and engagingly written, the book is divided into sections that discuss the native cultures of Mesoamerica...

This book examines some of the evolving challenges faced by EU regional policy in light of enlargement and to assess some of the approaches and trends in terms of territorial development policy and practice that are emerging out of this process.

Dying Embers tells the story of Drake McCarty, a sixteen year old boy with more than a few challenges in his life. As if it wasn't enough that he had begun seeing creatures that no one else could, he is suddenly thrust into the position of liaison to an alien race. He was just coming to understand that part of his life when he finds himself pronounced father to three Larian infants, embers. They are injured, frightened, and carrying a pathogen...

Scrutinizes the data, surveys external influences on the early Maya, and considers economics, ecology, demography, and warfare - as well as social and ideological factors - in explaining the transformation of Maya culture from a village-oriented society to one centred on elite classes living in large civic centres with monumental architecture.