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This book's purpose is to provide a quick visual reference for readers interested in psilocybin mushrooms of the United States. The book's layout and format were organized to achieve that intent. Over 35 species of mushrooms are presented, along with images of each, their morphological characteristics, their range in the United States, and descriptions of their psychoactive properties. All regions of the U.S. are included, making this book use...

This book's purpose is to provide a quick visual reference for readers interested in psilocybin mushrooms of the United States. The book's layout and format were organized to achieve that intent. Over 35 species of mushrooms are presented, along with images of each, their morphological characteristics, their range in the United States, and descriptions of their psychoactive properties. All regions of the U.S. are included, making this book use...

Among the Northwest Coast Indians (Tlingit, Haida, and others), potlatches traditionally are lavish community gatherings marking important events, such as funerals or marriages. In celebrations that often last many days, sumptuous meals are served, legends about clans and ancestors are sung and enacted with dances, masks, costumes, and drums, totem poles are often raised, and gifts are presented to all guests. Through this custom, cultural tie...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Excerpt from Daniel WheelerThis Second Series, like the First, deals descriptively with Paintings, Engravings, Portraits, &c., , interesting to the Society of Friends, and includes Biographical Sketches and Critical Notes. Among the subjects are the following White Hart Lane Meeting in the Seventeenth Century - Ury john Lilburne - Thomas Coram - Dr. John Fothergill Ackworth in the Olden Time - Portraits of Benjamin West -amelia Opie - Earith M...

Excerpt from Daniel WheelerThis Second Series, like the First, deals descriptively with Paintings, Engravings, Portraits, &c., , interesting to the Society of Friends, and includes Biographical Sketches and Critical Notes. Among the subjects are the following White Hart Lane Meeting in the Seventeenth Century - Ury john Lilburne - Thomas Coram - Dr. John Fothergill Ackworth in the Olden Time - Portraits of Benjamin West -amelia Opie - Earith M...

Excerpt from Turning-Points, and Their Results in the Lives of Eminent ChristiansJoseph. Who could have foreseen that the prison, into which when a slave he was unjustly cast, was to be the needed stepping-stone to the exalted position of vice-regent over the land of Egypt? In one day the change came, but it was preceded by more than two years of apparently hopeless forgetfulness in the gloomy dungeon.Or take Moses. How little could the daught...

Excerpt from Turning-Points, and Their Results in the Lives of Eminent ChristiansJoseph. Who could have foreseen that the prison, into which when a slave he was unjustly cast, was to be the needed stepping-stone to the exalted position of vice-regent over the land of Egypt? In one day the change came, but it was preceded by more than two years of apparently hopeless forgetfulness in the gloomy dungeon.Or take Moses. How little could the daught...

A powerful mix of history and legend dramatizes the values and traditions of Tlingit and Haida societies in Southeast Alaska.

Over uncounted generations the Tlingits and Haidas of Southeast Alaska developed a spoken literature as robust and distinctive as their unique graphic art style, and passed it from the old to the young to ensure the continuity of their culture. Even today when the people gather, now under lamplight rather than the flickering glow from the central fire pit, the ancient myths and legends are told and retold, and they still reinforce the unity of...

Among the Northwest Coast Indians (Tlingit, Haida, and others), potlatches traditionally are lavish community gatherings marking important events, such as funerals or marriages. In celebrations that often last many days, sumptuous meals are served, legends about clans and ancestors are sung and enacted with dances, masks, costumes, and drums, totem poles are often raised, and gifts are presented to all guests. Through this custom, cultural tie...

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