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Vividly rendered and psychologically astute, this somewhat transparent puzzler provides an unusually immersive perspective on familiar historical territory." --BooklistWorld War I is raging in Europe, but as the deadly influenza pandemic of 1918 sweeps like a wildfire through Boynton, Oklahoma, Alafair Tucker is fighting her own war. Her daughter, Alice, and son-in-law, Walter Kelley, have both come down with the flu, and Alafair has moved int...

Vividly rendered and psychologically astute, this somewhat transparent puzzler provides an unusually immersive perspective on familiar historical territory." --BooklistWorld War I is raging in Europe, but as the deadly influenza pandemic of 1918 sweeps like a wildfire through Boynton, Oklahoma, Alafair Tucker is fighting her own war. Her daughter, Alice, and son-in-law, Walter Kelley, have both come down with the flu, and Alafair has moved int...

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Notes on A history of auricular confession - H.C. Lea's account of the power of the keys in the early church is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical write...

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Why is one person a believer and another an atheist? Why does one person demand facts for verification, while another trusts feelings? Why are some who hear voices declared psychotic while others are called saints? The answers to these questions are not mere speculation or amusing distraction, rather they are the essential components in developing curiosity, open-mindedness and tolerance for differences.Meaning in Myth speaks to the various wa...

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This book explores the ways in which digital technologies can enhance and accelerate learning in physical activity education settings. It uses the innovative `pedagogical cases¿ model in which a case narrative details practitioners¿ pedagogical intentions when using technology with specific groups of young people. The narratives are analysed to provide a multi-disciplinary understanding of the possibilities and challenges of supporting learnin...

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Excerpt from Memoirs on the Coleoptera, Vol. 4: 1913Our Cicindelidae have been considered more or less seriously by a number of authors recently, but the Carabidae have been singu larly neglected - even those genera composed of conspicuous species. No good tabular key to the species of Cambus or Calosoma, as represented in our fauna, has ever been published, and there is no evidence to show that the material in most of our rather numerous coll...

Excerpt from Memoirs on the Coleoptera, Vol. 3: 1912Form oblong - oval, evenly convex, strongly shining, deep black, the tarsi slightly piceous, the antennae ferruginous, short, slender, with a broad and very abrupt club of three subequal transverse joints the last rounded at tip, head wider than long, strongly parabolic in outline, the eyes basal, well developed, prothorax two and three fourths times as wide as long, the sides strongly, evenl...

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Excerpt from Memoirs on the Coleoptera, Vol. 5: 1914About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in...

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Excerpt from Revision of the Stenini of America North of Mexico: Insects of the Family Staphylinidae, Order ColeopteraProthorax usually more or less elongated, always strongly convex and sometimes sub-cylindrical, often longitudinally canaliculated, and more or less tuberculate at the base.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction...

Excerpt from Studies in the American BuprestidæThe latter of these subgenera seems to be peculiar to the fauna of Arizona and the adjacent parts of California, where it replaces H ippo melas, which is widely diffused from our southern boundaries to southern Mexico.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historica...