Eugene M Wilson: 5 books

Book cover of Peripheral Visions

Peripheral Visions

Politics, Society, and the Challenges of Modernity in Yucatan

by Eric N. Baklanoff, Othon Banos Ramirez, Eugene M. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Yucatan has been called “a world apart”—cut off from the rest of Mexico by geography and culture. Yet, despite its peripheral location, the region experienced substantial change in the decades after independence. As elsewhere in Mexico, apostles of modernization introduced policies intended...
Book cover of The Search for Mabila

The Search for Mabila

The Decisive Battle between Hernando de Soto and Chief Tascalusa

by Neal G. Lineback, Alan Knight, Linda Derry
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2009

One of the most profound events in sixteenth-century North America was a ferocious battle between the Spanish army of Hernando de Soto and a larger force of Indian warriors under the leadership of a feared chieftain named Tascalusa. The site of this battle was a small fortified border town within...
Book cover of Architectural Orders

Architectural Orders

(Grove Art Essentials)

by M. Wilson Jones, Eugene Dwyer, Sergio L. Sanabria
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

Discover the critical vocabulary of Western architecture and the enduring influence of the five classical orders within this fully illustrated Grove Art Essentials volume. Beginning with the syntax of columns and entablatures in ancient Egypt, the authors outline the development of the classical orders...
Book cover of Called to Community

Called to Community

The Life Jesus Wants for His People

by Søren Kierkegaard, Thomas Merton, Eberhard Arnold
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

Fifty-two readings on living in intentional Christian community to spark group discussion. Gold Medal Winner, 2017 Illumination Book Awards, Christian Living Silver Medal Winner, 2017 Benjamin Franklin Award in Religion, Independent Book Publishers Association Why, in an age of connectivity,...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of sorghum Volume 2

Achieving sustainable cultivation of sorghum Volume 2

Sorghum utilization around the world

by Dr S. R. Bean, B. P. Ioerger, J. D. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018

Sorghum is one of the world’s major cereals, cultivated in the semi-arid tropics for a growing range of uses. Like other crops it faces the need to meet rising demand whilst reducing its environmental impact and adapting to the challenges of climate change. This volume summarises the wealth of research...
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