Spirits of the West : Eerie Encounters from the Prairies to the Pacific [1 ed.] 9781771510417, 9781771510394

Vikings of the Pacific: The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward 9781465574473

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Maritime Taiwan: Historical Encounters with the East and the West: Historical Encounters with the East and the West 0765623285, 9780765623287

For centuries the island of Taiwan, 100 miles off the Asian mainland, has been a crossroads for traders and settlers, pi

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The Spirituality of the Medieval West: From the Eighth to the Twelfth Century 9781463218423

Defining spirituality as 'the dynamic unity between the content of a faith and the way in which it is lived by hist

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Sawānih: Inspirations from the World of Pure Spirits 1317848756, 9781317848752

First published in 1986. The present volume is a complete translation of the Sawanih, written by the Persian Sufi master

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The Pacific War: From Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima 9781472895967, 9781849083829

The Pacific War' brings together the perspectives and insights of world-reno wned military historians. From the Jap

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The Silence of the Spirits 9780253029072, 9780253028945

What are the limits of empathy and forgiveness? How can someone with a shameful past find a new path that allows for bot

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From Can See to Can’t: Texas Cotton Farmers on the Southern Prairies 9780292799875

Cotton farming was the only way of life that many Texans knew from the days of Austin's Colony up until World War I

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Providence Watching: Journeys from Wartorn Poland to the Canadian Prairies 0887556744, 9780887553592

At the start of the Second World War, Poland was invaded by both the German and the Soviet armies. The country was unabl

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Indians of the Pacific Northwest: From the Coming of the White Man to the Present Day 9781555916886, 9781555917654, 1555916880

Prior to the onslaught of the Europeans, the Puget Sound area was one of the most heavily populated regions north of Mex

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Reimagining the American Pacific: From South Pacific to Bamboo Ridge and Beyond 9780822380979

In this compelling critique Rob Wilson explores the creation of the “Pacific Rim” in the American imagination and how th

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