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Print version: Anctil, Pierre ; History of the Jews in Quebec, Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface to the English Edition -- Translator's Note -- Introduction -- 1. Forerunners and Founders, 1627-1900 -- 2. The Great Jewish Migration, 1900-1919 -- 3. The Interwar Years, 1919-1939 -- 4. Turbulent Times, 1939-1945 -- 5. New Context, New Arrivals, 1945-1960 -- 6. Sephardic Contributions, Hasidic Presence, and New Political Realities, 1960-1995 -- 7. Contemporary Success Stories -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover

Print version: Whisker, James B., 1939- ; Slavery throughout the ages, Introduction -- Slavery in the Hebrew Bible -- Slavery in Greece -- Plato and Socrates on Slavery -- Aristotle on Slavery -- Slavery in Rome -- Slavery in the New Testament -- Slavery in Europe -- Some Philosophers on Slavery -- Catholic Church on Slavery -- Spain and New World Slavery -- Great Britain and the Slave Trade -- From Whence Commeth American Slaves -- Slavery in the United States -- The Slavery Advocates -- Postscript: Slavery in the Modern World

Print version: Hopkins, Owen, 1984- ; Museum, Introduction: the age of museums -- Origins -- The enlightenment museum -- The public museum -- The modern museum -- The global museum -- The museum now

Print version: Smith, Ian Haydn ; Film quake, The shock of the new: 1895-1929 -- A world in flux: 1930-1959 -- Breaking all the rules: 1960-1979 -- Independence and industry: 1980-1999 -- The future is unwritten: 2000-present

Print version: Whelan, Jean C. (Jean Catherine) ; Nursing the nation, Introduction -- Have cap will travel : how and why nurses became professionals -- Starting out : organizing the work and the profession -- Supplying nurses : the central registry business -- Surpluses, shortages and segregation -- Private duty's golden age -- The Great Depression : collapse, resurrection, and success -- More and more (and better) nurses -- Conclusion

Print version: People power, In the Activists' Kitchen: An Introduction / Wesley C. Hogan and Paul Ortiz -- Part I. Making the Common Good the Common Will: Social Movements and Political Organizing / -- Goodwyn and the Democratic Coalition of Texas / Max Krochmal -- Without Dissent There Can Be No Democracy / Ernesto Cort⁰́₍s Jr. -- The Larry Way / Jim Hightower -- Calm Up: Dr. Goodwyn's Workshop / Donnel Baird -- Larry Goodwyn, Obama Volunteer / Faulkner Fox -- Movement Culture in Durham, North Carolina / Gunther Peck -- A Democrat for the Ages / Benj DeMott -- Nell?s Kitchen, Larry?s War Room / Peter H. Wood -- Goodwyn Taught Me How to Live in 2019 Two Decades Ago / Adam Lioz -- Part II. ?The Point of the Entire Thing?: Teaching inside Democratic Relationships -- Family Politics: Son of a Little-d Democrat / Wade Goodwyn -- You Already Know Everything / Wendy Jacobs -- "Can I Buy You a Beer"?: Goodwyn's America / Andrew Neather -- Mentoring as Community-Building / Thelma Kithcart -- Why Is Your Voice So Small? / Elise Goldwasser -- From the Bottom of the Mud Hole / Charles C. Bolton -- Goodwyn 101 / Scott Ellsworth -- A History-Changing Partnership / William H. Chafe -- Ask Unsanctioned Questions: Interviewing Activists / Wesley C. Hogan -- Part III. Challenge the Smug Orthodoxy: Democratic Money and Writing History -- To Break the Hold of the Money Class: The Sub-Treasury Plan / Connie L. Lester -- Unfulfilled Thirst / William Greider -- How Lawrence Goodwyn Gave Me My Life / Tim Tyson -- Collective Self-Confidence: African American Women?s Organizing in Tobacco Leaf Houses / Lane Windham -- Imagination, Silence, and Movement Life / G. C. Waldrep -- Reclaiming Democracy in the Twenty-First Century: A Challenge / Marsha J. Tyson Darling -- Epilogue / Wesley C. Hogan and Paul Ortiz

Print version: Madar, Heather ; Prints As Agents of Global Exchange, Figure 4 The Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia, a close copy of an engraving by Jerome [Hieronymus] Wierix (Netherlandish, c. 1553-1619). Artist: Nini. South Asia, Mughal, first half of the 17th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Victoria and Albert -- Figure 5 The Annunciation, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir'at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, made for Prince Salim (later the emperor Jahangir). South Asia, Mughal, 1602-1604. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper -- page: 26.2 × 15.4 cm (10 5/16 × 6 1/16 i), Figure 2 Pietas Regia, the second title page from the first volume of Plantiin Biblia Sacra (also known as the Polyglot Bible). Printed by Christopher Plantiin in Antwerp between 1568-72. Newberry Digital Collections (Newberry Library) -- Figure 3 A female figure standing in a landscape holding a four-stringed "khuuchir" and a lotus, South Asia, Mughal, late 16th century (c. 1590). Opaque watercolor with gold on paper, mounted with borders of gold-decorated cream and blue paper -- page: 31.6, List of illustrations -- 1 Concealing and Revealing the Female Body in EuropeanPrints and Mughal Paintings -- Figure 1 A Celestial Woman Attendant with a Vina (Stringed Instrument). Artist/maker unknown. 956-973, Sandstone, 25 1/8 × 10 1/2 × 7 1/4 inches (63.8 × 26.7 × 18.4 cm). Philadelphia Museum of Art, Purchased from the Stella Kramrisch Collection with funds, 5. The Catholic Reformation and Japanese Hidden Christians: Books as Historical Ties -- Yoshimi Orii -- 6 .(Re)framing the Virgin of Guadalupe: The Concurrence of Early Modern Prints and Colonial Devotions in Creating the Virgin -- Raphaele Preisinger -- 7. Hidden Resemblances: Re-contextualized and Re-framed: Diego de Valades' Cross Cultural Exchange -- Linda Báez and Emilie Carreón -- 8. The Practice of Art: Auxiliary Plastic Models and Prints in Italy, Spain, and Peru -- Alexandre Ragazzi -- 9. Ink and Feathers: Prints, Printed Books, and Mexican Featherwork -- Corinna T. Gallori -- Index, Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Heather Madar -- 1. Concealing and Revealing the Female Body in European Prints and Mughal Paintings -- Saleema Waraich -- 2. The Sultan's Face Looks East and West: European Prints and Ottoman Sultan Portraiture -- Heather Madar -- 3 From Europe to Persia and Back Again: Border-Crossing Prints and the Asymmetries of Early Modern Cultural Encounter -- Kristel Smentek -- 4. The Dissemination of Western European Prints Eastward: The Armenian Case -- Sylvie L. Merian, Figure 6 Detail from the birth of Timur, from an imperial copy of Abul Fazl's Akbarnama, (Vol. I). South Asia, Mughal, c. 1602. Painting ascribed to Surdas Gujarati. Opaque watercolors with gold on paper. © The British Library Board (Or. 12988.f.34v)

Print version: Jensen, Derrick, 1960- ; Bright green lies, Prologue / by Lierre Keith -- The Spectrum of Environmentalism -- The problem -- Solving for the wrong variable -- The solar lie: Part 1 -- The solar lie: Part 2 -- The wind lie -- The lie of green energy storage -- Efficiency -- Recycling -- The green city lie -- The green grid lie -- The hydropower lie -- Other lies -- More solutions that won't work -- Real solutions -- Conclusion -- Afterword / by Derrick Jensen

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