In 'Sign Language of the North American Indians (Illustrated Edition)' by Garrick Mallery, the author delves into the fascinating world of sign language used by various Native American tribes.
William Still's 'The Underground Railroad (Complete Collection)' is a literary masterpiece that provides a unique insight into the struggles of African Americans seeking freedom during the era of slavery.
William Dean Howells' 'Dystopian Classics: Through the Eye of the Needle & A Traveler from Altruria' delves into the dystopian genre with two captivating novels that offer unique perspectives on the social and political issues of their time.
William John McGee's 'Siouan Indians' is a comprehensive study that delves into the cultural, social, and historical aspects of the Siouan Native American tribes.
Este proyecto de indagación se realiza en las costas del Pacífico colombiano, en una de las regiones más bellas y recónditas a lo largo de su litoral costero y tierras bajas del Cauca: el valle del Patía.
La presente publicación "Conectándonos con las raíces, diálogos interculturales en salud", corresponde a un proyecto de Vinculación con el Medio de la Universidad de Playa Ancha, cuyo objetivo principal se enmarca en comprender la salud y la enfermedad en los pueblos originarios, mapuche y andinos de la Región de Valparaíso.
Privilegiados y populares surgió con el propósito de contribuir a la configuración de la historia social de Cali durante la primera mitad del siglo xx.
Solsticio de invierno del año 2001: en un paraje deshabitado de La Pampa, una multitud contempla la restitución del cráneo del cacique Mariano Rosas a su antigua morada, tras haber sido exhibido durante un siglo en el Museo de Ciencias Naturales de La Plata.
Die Mode war schon »nutzergeneriert«, lange bevor der Begriff überhaupt aufkam: Was gerade »in Mode ist«, wird von Menschen bestimmt, die aus freien Stücken Produkte kaufen und tragen.
Während der Nationalismus seine Begründung früher in Heldengeschichten des unbesiegbaren Volkes fand, schöpfen heute weltweit immer mehr Staaten und Nationen ihr Selbstbewusstsein aus einer Opfergeschichte – und leiten daraus einen Status ab, der sogar vererbt werden soll.
Eine scharfsinnige und humorvolle Analyse unserer Entschuldigungskultur von Bestseller-Autorin Tara-Louise Wittwer alias @wastarasagtWir entschuldigen uns ständig: »Sorry, dass ich störe «, »sorry, ich muss mal durch«, aber ist das wirklich notwendig?
'A wonderful, vibrant account' Susie Dent'A secret history like no other' BBC History Magazine, Books of the Year 2024Longlisted for the 2025 Berger PrizeWhat if walls could talk?
**LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024****WINNER OF THE NERO BOOK AWARD FOR DEBUT FICTION 2024** Beautiful brings to life an entire world SALLY ROONEY Sublime A thrillingly moreish novel SUNDAY TIMESIt s the biggest weekend of the year and everything is about to change In Ballina, the simmering feud between small-time drug-dealer Cillian English and County Mayo s enforcers, Gabe and Sketch Ferdia, spills over into violence and an ugly ultimatum.
**WINNER OF AN ERIC GREGORY AWARD***SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 FORWARD PRIZE - FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION*This searingly powerful first collection about Ukrainian identity is a howl of anguish and an elegant counter-song against totalitarianism'A beautiful, necessary book'ILYA KAMINSKY, author of Deaf Republic'Every poem is a masterpiece'OLIA HERCULES, author of MamushkaWith this searingly powerful first collection, Charlotte Shevchenko Knight gives the current war in Ukraine some much-needed human focus, while examining its brutal aggression within a wider and more accurate historical context.
*MAKE VISUAL DETOXING YOUR NEW YEAR S RESOLUTION FOR 2025*'This book is the new Ways of Seeing' Sharmadean Reid | 'Necessary reading for everyone who uses the internet' Emma Dabiri |'Brilliant insights .
'Alex Edmans is such a crisp, sharp salutary voice and a great guide to the bullsh*t of the modern world' Rory Stewart'A powerful and punchy explanation of why misinformation is a problem that affects us all' Gillian Tett, Financial TimesA ground-breaking book that reveals why our human biases affect the way we receive and interpret information, with practical suggestions for how to think more criticallyOur lives are minefields of misinformation.
Antonio Pérez Henares, con gran verosimilitud, amenidad y rigor, como es habitual en sus novelas, glosa la vida de los juglares que vivieron y transmitieron las andanzas, aventuras y desventuras del guerrero más famoso de su época: Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, el Cid.
'I loved her ruthless, impatient thinking, her ferocious attention' Adam Thirlwell, New Statesman Books of the Year 2025From one of the most talented young thinkers in the US, a warm, funny and intellectually dazzling call for excess, ecstasy and disorder in an age of sterility and minimalismTIME MAGAZINE'S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2024NEW YORK TIMES' 100 MOST NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2024PROSPECT BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2024'Scintillating writing of breadth and power' Observer'Seriously precise and very funny' Telegraph'A radical and important book' James WoodOur culture's embrace of minimalism and uniformity has left our souls impoverished.
Die in diesem Band versammelten Geschichten sind alle unterschiedlich und doch haben sie einen gemeinsamen Kern: eine Liebe für die Gegensätzlichkeit der Existenz.
Fray Toribio de Benavente, conocido como Motolinía (1490-1569), fue uno de los primeros 12 frailes franciscanos en llegar a la recién conquistada Nueva España.
In 'Kasper Ohm un ick', geschrieben von John Brinckman, wird die Geschichte des einfachen Dorfbewohners Kasper Ohm erzählt, der mit seinem abenteuerlustigen Geist den Leser auf eine Reise durch das ländliche Mecklenburg führt.
A ';deeply revealing and vulnerable memoir' (Kate Schatz, New York Times bestselling coauthor of Do the Work) that earnestly reckons with whiteness and explores how understanding one's own white identity can create the racial accountability needed in the national discourse.
Ob Prinz Philip, Lady Gaga, die Kanzlerin oder Til Schweiger – in Hape Kerkelings wöchentlicher Gala-Kolumne »Frisch hapeziert« ist jeder Promi mal Thema.
*; Includes conversations with Duncan Trussell, Graham Hancock, Grant Morrison, Hamilton Morris, Erik Davis, Julia Mossbridge, Rupert Sheldrake, and others*; Explores the possibility of human extinction, Simulation Theory, Virtual Reality and lucid dreaming, space migration, DMT research, and advanced robotics*; Delves deep into the relationship between psychedelics and ecological awarenessBetween war, inequality, biosphere collapse, climate change, and destabilizing advances in technology like AI, humankind is confronted with an almost insurmountable array of challenges.
'A welcome counterpoint to the technopanic that screen time is causing a mental health crisis' Bruce Hood'A rare mix of trustworthy science, practical advice, and human stories .
"En la celda de una de las prisiones de máxima seguridad del Reino Unido, un hombre lucha contra algunas de las instituciones más poderosas del planeta, que llevan más de una década queriendo destruirle.
