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Throughout his writing life Donald Hall has garnered numerous accolades and honors, culminating in 2006 with his appointment as poet laureate of the United States. White Apples and the Taste of Stone collects more than two hundred poems from across sixty years of Hall's celebrated career, and includes poems recently published in The New Yorker, the American Poetry Review, and the New York Times. It is Hall's first selected volume in fifteen ye...

Excerpt from American WeaselsEven though most weasels are intractable as pets, they have a value to man, as, for instance, when he is plagued by mice. In a field where mice and other small rodents are so abundant as to damage cultivated crops, the weasel is the farmer's best friend. A weasel may inhabit one den until the rodents thereabouts are al most exterminated in an area two or three hundred yards across, in this way the weasel acts as a ...

The Ka¿hopani¿ad was written well after the Bhagavad Gita and is one of the most beautiful of the Upani¿ads. It tells the story of Naciketa in the intermediate point between life and death - he receives a lecture on life and human society from K¿¿¿a, and then finds that his soulmate is the Goddess Gayatri, the Goddess of Music and the author of the Vedas, and that She has made the traditional Hindu marriage vow of eternal friendship in marriag...

The Bhagavad Gita is considered to be the Hindu Bible and is well-known for its very beautiful and spiritual message which also underlies many of the world religions. This version is the most accurate translation to have been published - and it also reflects the beauty of the original Sanskrit poetry. The commentary and translation also provide information that can be used to understand the structure of Vedic poetry itself - and as such, is th...

Compares the roles of civil professionals in most American Westerns to those in work on the 1910 Mexican Revolution. Included are studies on the Santiago Toole novels by Richard Wheeler, Strange Lady in Town with Greer Garson, and La sombra del Caudillo by Martín Luis Guzmán.

Excerpt from Practical American Cookery and Domestic EconomyKeep your sweet herbs in paper bags, each bag containing only one description of herb. They should be dried in the Wind, and not in the sun and When ordered in a recipe should be cautiously used, as a preponderance in any seasoning spoils it.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a r...

The Brahma Sa¿hita is a Hindu devotional text discovered by Caitanya Mahaprabhu that is part of the bhakti tradition - it uses romantic imagery to discuss the creation of and nature of the world, and man's relationship to the divine. It is the story of God's love affair with man and the universe and provides definitions of jñanam, bhakti and the role of the intellect in determining the nature of God and maya. It is also a summary of the Bhagav...

This bundle includes Hall: Introduction to Teaching, 3e (Loose-leaf) and Interactive eBook

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Excerpt from The Negro Farmer in the United StatesNegro population. - At the census of 1930, as shown in Table 1, there were Negro inhabitants in the United States Which represented an increase of or per cent between January 1, 1920, and April 1, 1930. This element of the population constitutes per cent of the total population in 1930 as compared with per cent in 1920. Divided into geographic sections, or per cent were in the North as compared...

Excerpt from The Negro Farmer in the United StatesNegro population. - At the census of 1930, as shown in Table 1, there were Negro inhabitants in the United States Which represented an increase of or per cent between January 1, 1920, and April 1, 1930. This element of the population constitutes per cent of the total population in 1930 as compared with per cent in 1920. Divided into geographic sections, or per cent were in the North as compared...

In this close reading of her films and production methods, E. Dawn Hall defines Reichardt's auteur characteristics, arguing that she offers a contemporary and sustainable model for independent filmmakers in America.

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Excerpt from New Local Elevators: Costs-Volume Relations in the Hard Winter Wheat BeltElevator modernization as used here means improving elevator and equipment design and increasing handling and storage capacity to meet present farmer needs as contrasted with their needs 30 years or more ago when most elevators were built.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbo...

Excerpt from New Local Elevators: Costs-Volume Relations in the Hard Winter Wheat BeltElevator modernization as used here means improving elevator and equipment design and increasing handling and storage capacity to meet present farmer needs as contrasted with their needs 30 years or more ago when most elevators were built.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbo...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 1961-1966, Vol. 15F. Walker, and Richard G. Zweifel have helped in unraveling some Of the systematic and distributional problems.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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to d...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 1961-1966, Vol. 15F. Walker, and Richard G. Zweifel have helped in unraveling some Of the systematic and distributional problems.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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to d...

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