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UPDATED! July 2010 with some family photos included in the book! There are two Chapters in this book Section A- Henry Downes of Maryland, and Section B: Ludowick Downs of Texas. Chapter Two covers Henry Downes & Lady Jane Douglas of Virginia and descendants. The states this line of Downs family is found is: Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. There is lots of DOWNES or DOWNS family ...

The Prophet Muhammad was the founder of a world empire and a new civilisation - this is his story.

Children, lead this old woman outside. A slave like the rest of you, She once was your queen. Troy has fallen to the Greeks, and Hecuba, its beloved queen, is widowed and enslaved.

Crossing continents and centuries Stephen Arnott brings us invaluable information about all kinds of bizarre regional customs - from sexual practices to the received wisdom on cannibalism - that could save you from embarrassing local faux pas while travelling.

Frederick, Earl of Ickenham, is not the man to run away from other people's romantic problems, not even when faced with the tangled relationships of his godson, Johnny, Johnny's girlfriend, Belinda, butler Albert Peasemarch and Peasemarch's beloved, Phoebe, who happens to be the sister of his employer, bad-tempered Sir Raymond 'Beefy' Bastable.

A comic satire first published in 1842, one of the great masterpeices of Russian literature.

Launched on the 25th anniversary of his death, this series will eventually contain all the novels and stories, reset in beautiful hardback editions with cream-wove paper. "The everyman edition promises to be a splendid celebration of the divine Plum" "Independent

Der Autor behandelt die Beurteilung der "aktiven" Sterbehilfe aus verfassungsrechtlicher Sicht. Die einschlägigen Argumente werden verfassungsrechtlich, das heißt grundrechtlich eingefangen und systematisch verarbeitet. Durch eine konsequente Analyse des Lebensrechtes (Art. 2 II GG) aus der Autonomieperspektive des Art. 1 I GG soll eine konsistente Interpretation des Lebensschutzes jenseits der Alternative von Heiligkeit des Lebens versus Inte...

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Little has been written on the history of the Second World War on the experience of collaboration and resistance of the Baltic States. The struggle between Nazism and communism was at its sharpest in Latvia, where Latvians were fighting in the Latvian SS Legion as well as in the Latvian Division of the Red Army, hence making it a civil war. Covering the horrors that took place in Latvia from the beginning of the Second World War until 1947, th...

Roman Britai"n offers a concise introduction to the Roman occupation of Britain, drawing on the wealth of recent scholarship to explain the progress of the Romans and their objectives in conquering Britain.

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This volume seeks to show how realist social research allows us to make genuine discoveries, of relevance to social policy, which recognize the complexity of the real world.

Attitudes research has long formed a central construct in social psychology. This volume draws together cutting edge research that has emerged in this field and examines its implications for the concept of attitude as a paradigm of social psychological understanding. Dividing the subject into two main parts, this book first addresses the structural and behavioural properties of attitudes including affective-cognitive factors, the nature of att...

The question of how to measure the quality and effectiveness of the output of the planning process is a current major debate. This book deals with issues of defining quality, public sector management, the use of indicators and the planning process.

Digital Infrastructures is the first integrated treatment of how IT technology is fundamentally affecting how critical infrastructures are managed. It is geared to provide the new infrastructure professional with state of the art concepts,

An intelligent introduction to this famous poem, including contextual information, an overview of critical reception and critical extracts, key passages with commentary and annotation, and the poem in its full 'final' 1881 edition.