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Stone Carver. the Life and Times of Franco Vallario'

Prior, David
Stone Carver. the Life and Times of Franco Vallario'
The manuscript is essentially about Franco Vallario's life as a carver sculptor and stonemason. Franco originates from multi generations of carvers from the small Italian village of St Andrea di Conza high up in the mountainous regions of central Italy. From very humble and spartan conditions Franco learns his trade from observation, trial and error as he discovers in his early life what he really wants to do. That is to carve a permanent remi...

CHF 42.90

Reconstruction and Empire

Prior, David
Reconstruction and Empire
This volume examines the historical connections between the United States¿ Reconstruction and the country¿s emergence as a geopolitical power a few decades later. It shows how the processes at work during the postbellum decade variously foreshadowed, inhibited, and conditioned the development of the United States as an overseas empire and regional hegemon. In doing so, it links the diverse topics of abolition, diplomacy, Jim Crow, humanitarian...

CHF 51.50

Reconstruction and Empire

Prior, David
Reconstruction and Empire
This volume examines the historical connections between the United States¿ Reconstruction and the country¿s emergence as a geopolitical power a few decades later. It shows how the processes at work during the postbellum decade variously foreshadowed, inhibited, and conditioned the development of the United States as an overseas empire and regional hegemon. In doing so, it links the diverse topics of abolition, diplomacy, Jim Crow, humanitarian...

CHF 164.00

Between Freedom and Progress

Prior, David
Between Freedom and Progress
David Prior has written a fascinating and valuable study of America's Reconstruction within the context of sweeping domestic and international change. Between Freedom and Progress explores the impact of the development of mass communication, economics, evolving political and cultural thought, societal realignment, science and pseudo-science in framing Reconstruction in America."--Orville Vernon Burton, author of The Age of Lincoln "With a fasc...

CHF 61.00

The Message of Corinthians 1

Prior, David
The Message of Corinthians 1
Like modern-day cities, ancient Corinth had its problems. It's no surprise that the Corinthian church often failed in its efforts to create a new community that would challenge the snobbery and immorality of the surrounding culture. David Prior looks at Paul's first letter to his Corinthian friends and explores the implication of this message for local churches today.

CHF 28.90