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Sunflowers unravels the interplay between the biology of sunflowers and human cultures over the last 6, 000 years. It explores our fascination with the family and how our uses of the plants have changed over millennia.

What makes English literature English? This question inspires Stephen Harris's wide-ranging study of Old English literature. From Bede in the eighth century to Geoffrey of Monmouth in the twelfth, Harris explores the intersections of race and literature before the rise of imagined communities.

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On September 29, 1918, a regiment of volunteers from New York State, many of them rich boys from Manhattan, attacked the feared Hindenburg Line, one of the strongest defensive systems ever devised. At a frightful cost, suffering more killed on a single day than any other regiment in American history, they broke the enemy and helped conclude World War I.

From all appearances, The Sportsman, in Whitstable, Kent, is a standard English seaside pub. Following years of hard work, Stephen Harris has transformed this bucolic locale into an internationally acclaimed restaurant serving innovative regional cuisine that has earned it the top spot in Britain - and a cult following around the world. The simple, stylish recipes in Harris's debut cookbook epitomize all that's great about British cooking, and...

Animals from around the globe have gathered for a dance contest in the famous Tower Ballroom in Birmingham. Who will win? Flamingos dancing flamenco? Or penguins doing the polka? And what are those mischievous monkeys up to? It turns out they have stolen the musical instruments. This book features these 26 musical instruments that are hidden.

This story is inspired by actual events. It is the story of a mother, blessed with three beautiful teenage daughters, exploiting their youth and beauty to enrich herself by introducing them to the world of bootlegging, and prostitution before they had even reached puberty, and how one daughter, Carmen the eldest, endowed with movie star beauty, decided she had had enough. And so this powerful story of greed, lust, remorse and death cries out t...

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Anti-Monopoly Law and Practice in China was the first treatise on the China Anti-Monopoly Law (AML), and remains the most comprehensive work on this legislation, offering an authoritative single-volume guide to its substantive provisions.

Perfect for beginning artists, The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions will help you create mind-bending optical illusions to fool your brain and tease your senses.

The legendary "Fighting 69th" took part in five major engagements during World War I. It served in the front lines for almost 170 days, suffering hundreds killed and thousands wounded.

This book brings to light the diversity of Amazonian societies and contributes to the extension of anthropological work beyond its traditional limits.

Humble yet vital, grasses are the ultimate staple crop, influencing our lives throughout humanity's biological, sociological and cultural history. This book explains the profound and oft-neglected importance of the botanical marvel.

Designed for the introductory Biblical studies course, this text surveys both the Old and New Testaments. This book takes a clear and honest presentation of the passages in the Bible from the legacy of Genesis to the book of Revelation. Narratives include Jesus's life and teachings and the promises of heaven and a new earth as they are outlined in the book of Revelation.

In this anthology, prominent scholars in the field examine the relationship between religion and communication. Essays discuss the topic from various theoretical, methodological, and communication approaches including health communication, interpersonal communication, intercultural/interracial communication, organizational communication, rhetoric, and media studies. The cutting-edge research gathered here investigates religious ideologies and ...

Written in a lively and engaging style, and designed to be accessible to a broader audience, this collection combines new research with the latest scholarship to provide a fresh and invigorating introduction to the revolutionary period that transformed Britain and its empire.

The story of the first Allied unit to reach the Rhine during World War I