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  • Devotion in Motion

    Pilgrimage in Modern Mexico

    A study of contemporary pilgrimage through the elastic history of a shrine in Oaxaca, Mexico.For many, pilgrimage conjures ideas about ancient traditions and somber journeys of self-discovery—an escape from modern life. In Devotion in Motion, Edward Wright-Ríos argues that we misunderstand pilgrimage (past and present) if we ignore its dynamic relationship with the rhythms of daily life and ... Read more

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  • The Unexpurgated Case Against Woman Suffrage

    Enriched edition. Challenging the Status Quo: A Critical Examination of Suffrage Opposition in 1913

    In "The Unexpurgated Case Against Woman Suffrage," Almroth Edward Wright articulates a controversial position against the movement for women's voting rights in early 20th-century Britain. The book is characterized by its incisive rhetorical style, combining a blend of scientific reasoning, sociopolitical analysis, and anecdotal evidence that reflects the era's patriarchal paradigms. Wright employs ... Read more

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  • Don't We Wish

    by Edward Wright ...
    Don't We Wish:we could travel on the interstate at really high speed...safely, comfortably,stress-free...with no worries about a speeding ticket...and at less cost...Find out how this can happen in this excellent new novel by Gullah and Wright.Don't We Wish! ... Read more

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  • The Scottish Texan

    Why did so many Scots leave their homeland in the mid-19 th Century? How did Texas become the cattle capitol of the world? What was life like in Texas in the 1800s? Follow...the eventful life of Rob Ridgeway through young romance, and repeated tragedies that drove him to take his young family on the dangerous voyage from Scotland to Texas. Journey...with Rob and his wife Laura as they arrive at ... Read more

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  • Damnation Falls

    A Novel

    by Edward Wright ...
    Randall Wilkes, his big-city journalism career in ruins, has returned after twenty years to Pilgrim's Rest, the Tennessee hill town where he grew up. He has taken on a lucrative but low-prestige writing job for Sonny McMahan, a former governor and Randall's boyhood friend, whose own career is under a shadow and who needs a ghost-written autobiography to ease his way back into politics.Randall ... Read more

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  • Revolutions in Mexican Catholicism

    Reform and Revelation in Oaxaca, 1887–1934

    In Revolutions in Mexican Catholicism, Edward Wright-Rios investigates how Catholicism was lived and experienced in the Archdiocese of Oaxaca, a region known for its distinct indigenous cultures and vibrant religious life, during the turbulent period of modernization in Mexico that extended from the late nineteenth century through the early twentieth. Wright-Rios centers his analysis on three ... Read more

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  • Todos Santos

    Scotland, 1850 Beset by the potato famine and land clearances, the Park and Ridgeway families emigrate to the new stateof Texas. Their lives are altered again by tragedy during the sea voyage, and they are thrust into the cattle business in South Texas. Survivors of Indian raids and Civil War battles then struggle against cattle thieves and bushwhackers to find opportunity and romance in the ... Read more

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  • Searching for Madre Matiana

    Prophecy and Popular Culture in Modern Mexico

    Series series Diálogos Series
    In the mid-nineteenth century prophetic visions attributed to a woman named Madre Matiana roiled Mexican society. Pamphlets of the time proclaimed that decades earlier a humble laywoman foresaw the nation’s calamitous destiny—foreign invasion, widespread misery, and chronic civil strife. The revelations, however, pinpointed the cause of Mexico’s struggles: God was punishing the nation for ... Read more

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  • The Ferriby Boats

    Seacraft of the Bronze Age

    by Edward Wright ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology
    In 1937 the author, then aged 19, found the remains of an ancient boat at Ferriby on the Humber shore. This book is his own account of his discoveries, excavations and research over 50 years since the first boat find. The importance of this and the subsequent finds was only fully recognised after World War II, when the new technique of carbon-14 dating revealed that the Ferriby Boats were built ... Read more

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  • Branches

    1869--widowed with six children to raise--Cornish carpenter Henry Wright emigrates with his family to the new world. Through Vermont, Mississippi and Texas some family members move on to experience revolution and banditry while building railroads in Mexico. Others tackle the greatest project of the early twentieth century--the building of the canal in Panama. ... Read more

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  • Brown Roots

    Anthology Blanche Brown Wright and Family

    by Edward Wright ...
    Begun by Shirley Wright with interviews of Blanche Wright and family, expanded with contributions of Brown family members, and assembled by Edward Wright and Elizabeth Alexander, this Anthology tells of the unique lives and contributions of a special family. ... Read more

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    The Floating Outfit, #1

    by J.T. Edson ...
    Series Book 1 - The Floating Outfit
    His father was Sam Ysabel, a wild Irish Kentuckian who'd come to Texas in the early days and rode as scout to Jim Bowie. His mother was the daughter of Chief Longwalker and his French Creole squaw. That dangerous mixture of bloods produced a son who inherited the sighting eye of an eagle from the sure-shooting, rifle-toting Kentuckian stock. From the French Creole side he got a love of cold steel ... Read more

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