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  • The History of Jerusalem

    Its Origins to the Early Middle Ages

    Fascinating revelations of the parts played by David, Solomon, Judas Maccabee, Pompey, Cleopatra, Justinian, and others in the making of the city.Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world, with evidence of an original settlement dating back more than 4,000 years. Vitally important was the supply of water provided by the Gihon Spring, in a land that normally experienced rainfall only from ... Read more

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  • Digital Media and Learner Identity

    The New Curatorship

    by J. Potter ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Drawing on research into autobiographical video production by young learners to present a theory of curatorship and new media, this work explores facets of literacy and identity theory which provided the initial frames for examining the work and shows how 'curatorship' works as a metaphor for new cultural and literacy practices. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Crisis at Work

    Identity and the End of Career

    by J. Potter ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores how we make sense of ourselves when work is precarious and intrinsically alienating. We know little about how this experience of work impacts the lives of men and women, and less about the way individuals understand themselves in the face of institutions and organizations from which they feel marginalized. Based on the narratives of men and women who underwent extraordinary work ... Read more

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  • The Mighty Warrior Kings

    From the Ashes of the Roman Empire to the New Ruling Order

    The epic victories and struggles of nine kings—from the restoration of the western Roman empire by Charlemagne to the battles of Robert the Bruce.The Mighty Warrior Kings traces the history of early Europe through the biographies of nine kings, who had the courage, determination and martial might to establish their dominance over the fragmented remnants of the Roman Empire. The book begins with ... Read more

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  • The Soldier Kings of France

    Explores the reigns of eight monarchs, from King Charles II to Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing their roles in expanding French power and shaping European history. Explores In early October 1795, Napoleon Bonaparte led the governing Directory's army against the rioting royalists in Paris (who were rebelling to restore the monarchy), crushing their campaign and beginning his rise to supremacy and ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    First Lessons

    Narrated by Tiffany Morgan ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 1 min

    A Medical school graduate Aliya, a sporty and active girl, dies suddenly in a car crash… only to find herself reborn in a different body, in the middle of a dilapidated castle during Medieval times. While confused and dismayed, Aliya realizes she has been given another chance at life — so she rolls up her sleeves and gets to work on restoring her new castle and her new life.Aliya has an unusual ... Read more

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  • Explorers and Their Quest for North America

    On 11 October 1492 the sun set on a clear Atlantic Ocean horizon and the night was cloudless with a late rising moon. As the lookouts high in the riggings of Christopher Columbus three ships strained their eyes into the golden light of the moon, near two oclock in the morning the watchman on the Pinta shouted out, Land, land igniting the era of exploration to the New World. The Age of Discovery ... Read more

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    Palace Intrigue

    Narrated by Tiffany Morgan ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 16 min

    She suddenly wished that her medical school had offered a course on the art of intrigue… What seemed to be just an accident now carries an ugly and poisonous truth inside. Time to lift the veil.Aliya, now Countess Lillian Elizabeth Mariella Earton and wife to the Earl of Earton, is trying to uncover the truth behind Lillian’s miscarriage and the unhappy course of her marriage. How many enemies ... Read more

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  • Gothic Chapbooks, Bluebooks and Shilling Shockers, 1797–1830

    Series series Gothic Literary Studies
    This study breaks new ground surveying the origins of the Gothic chapbook, its publishers and authors, in order to establish conclusively the impact these pamphlets had on the development of the Gothic genre. Considered the illegitimate offspring of the Gothic novel, the lowly chapbook flooded the market in the late eighteenth century, creating a separate and distinct secondary market for tales of ... Read more

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  • The Story of an Ostrich: An Allegory and Humorous Satire in Rhyme

    by I. J. POTTER ...
    The story revolves around the central character—the ostrich—who symbolizes certain human tendencies, particularly the habit of ignoring inconvenient truths or burying one’s head in the sand, much like the popular myth associated with ostriches. Through the ostrich’s adventures and interactions with other animals, Potter cleverly addresses topics such as hypocrisy, self-deception, and the absurdity ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of an Ostrich: An Allegory and Humorous Satire in Rhyme

    A Playful Odyssey Through Rhyme and Satire

    by I. J. Potter ...
    In "The Story of an Ostrich: An Allegory and Humorous Satire in Rhyme," I. J. Potter deftly intertwines humor and allegory through a whimsical narrative that explores themes of denial and the human condition. The book employs a playful yet incisive literary style, utilizing rhyme and sharp satire to engage readers while prompting introspection. Its context is steeped in the tradition of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wireless World

    Global Histories of International Radio Broadcasting

    The Wireless World sets out a new research agenda for the history of international broadcasting, and for radio history more generally. It examines global and transnational histories of long-distance wireless broadcasting, combining perspectives from international history, media and cultural history, the history of technology, and sound studies. It is a co-written book, the result of more than five ... Read more

    $82.79 USD