Ellen: 2931 books
Disciplining Feminism
From Social Activism to Academic Discourse
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2002
How was academic feminism formed by the very institutions it originally set out to transform? This is the question Ellen Messer-Davidow seeks to answer in Disciplining Feminism. Launched thirty years ago as a bold venture to cut across disciplines and bridge the gap between scholarly knowledge and...
Delta Epiphany
Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018
In April 1967, a year before his run for president, Senator Robert F. Kennedy knelt in a crumbling shack in Mississippi trying to coax a response from a listless child. The toddler sat picking at dried rice and beans spilled over the dirt floor as Kennedy, former US attorney general and brother to...
World Shaman
Encountering Ancient Himalayan Spirits in Our Time
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2003
Supporting three wives, twelve children, and assorted relatives, Mohan Rai is a thoroughly modern man, convinced he's escaped an outmoded duty to follow his father as shaman to his Bhutanese village. But the gods and spirits, ancient protectors of the tribe, have other ideas.
Dishonored and...
by Ellen Notbohm, Veronica Zysk
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Winner of an iParenting Media Award and Finalist in the 2006 ForeWord Book of the Year Awards! Ellen Notbohm’s first book, Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew was a shot heard throughout the worldwide autism community. Now, for the teacher in all of us comes Ten Things Your Student...
On Strike and on Film
Mexican American Families and Blacklisted Filmmakers in Cold War America
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
In 1950, Mexican American miners went on strike for fair working conditions in Hanover, New Mexico. When an injunction prohibited miners from picketing, their wives took over the picket lines--an unprecedented act that disrupted mining families but ultimately ensured the strikers' victory in 1952....
1, 2, 3 Quilt
Shape Up Your Skills with 24 Stylish Projects
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
In this follow-up to 1, 2, 3 Sew, expert seamstress and craft blogger Ellen Luckett Baker shares her fun building-block approach to quilting. Organized by quilting shapes—squares, triangles, hexagons, circles, flowers, stars, and diamonds—this easy-to-follow guide provides a simple way to master...
by Ellen Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Salona, Fairfax County, Virginia. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.
This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by...
Growing Healthy Houseplants
Choose the Right Plant, Water Wisely, and Control Pests. A Storey BASICS® Title
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
This concise Storey BASICS® guide teaches novice gardeners how to successfully keep indoor plants beautiful and healthy. Learn how to choose the best plants for your home and what each species needs in terms of location, water, sunlight, and fertilizer. Covering the basics of repotting, pruning,...
by Bill Seiter, Ellen Seiter
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
In today's complex media environment, aspiring filmmakers and new media artists are as vulnerable as swimmers in shark-infested waters. This user-friendly guide supplies creative artists with the essential legal concepts needed to swim safely with lawyers, agents, executives, and other experts in intellectual...
Thread Magic Garden
Create Enchanted Quilts with Thread Painting & Pattern-Free Appliqué
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Floral fantasy—A flower garden is a place to daydream, make wishes, quiet the mind, or spark imagination. Bring this special space indoors by making a floral art quilt using fusible appliqué and machine embroidery techniques. Learn how to develop your own vivid designs and then choose the best fabrics,...
by Ellen Dugan
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Stir up passion with violet or nab a new job with honeysuckle. From parsley to periwinkle, people enjoy herbs for their aroma, taste, and healing abilities, but few are aware of the enchanting powers harnessed within these multipurpose plants. Breathing new life into herbal folklore and wisdom, Ellen...
by Rosemary Ellen Guiley
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2012
Bestselling author Rosemary Ellen Guiley’s easy-to-use, practical guide for opening to angelic guidance and wisdom, focusing on how to communicate with angels and how you know when you've got an answer. Contents:• Rosemary addresses our most important questions about angels:- who are they?- how...
Soft Force
Women in Egypt's Islamic Awakening
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
In the decades leading up to the Arab Spring in 2011, when Hosni Mubarak's authoritarian regime was swept from power in Egypt, Muslim women took a leading role in developing a robust Islamist presence in the country’s public sphere. Soft Force examines the writings and activism of these women—including...
Practical Protection Magick: Guarding & Reclaiming Your Power
Guarding & Reclaiming Your Power
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Embrace your innate warrior skills—knowledge, balance, and wisdom—and amp up your personal power. This helpful handbook is chock-full of protection witchery and psychic self-defense techniques you can use to keep yourself and your home strong, secure, and protected.
With her trademark humor...