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Rethinking the Great Transition

Community and Economic Growth in County Durham, 1349-1660

by Peter L. Larson ...

This case study of two rural parishes in County Durham, England, provides an alternate view on the economic development involved in the transition from medieval to modern, partly explaining England's rise to global economic dominance in the seventeenth century. Coal mining did not come to these parishes until the nineteenth century; these are an example of agrarian expansion. Low population, ... Read more

$86.39 USD

This case study of two rural parishes in County Durham, England, provides an alternate view on the economic development involved in the transition from medieval to modern, partly explaining England's rise to global economic dominance in the seventeenth century. Coal mining did not come to these parishes until the nineteenth century; these are an example of agrarian expansion. Low population,
... Read more
Conflict and Compromise in the Late Medieval Countryside

Lords and Peasants in Durham, 1349-1400

by Peter L. Larson ...

Series series Studies in Medieval History and Culture
Larson examines the changing relations between lords and peasants in post-Black Death Durham. This was a time period of upheaval and change, part of the transition from ‘medieval’ to ‘modern.’ Many historians have argued about the nature of this change and its causes, often putting forth a single all-encompassing model; Larson presses for the importance of individual choice and action, resulting ... Read more

$67.99 USD

Larson examines the changing relations between lords and peasants in post-Black Death Durham. This was a time period of upheaval and change, part of the transition from ‘medieval’ to ‘modern.’ Many historians have argued about the nature of this change and its causes, often putting forth a single all-encompassing model; Larson presses for the importance of individual choice and action, resulting
... Read more
Tread Lightly

Form, Footwear, and the Quest for Injury-Free Running

by Bill Katovsky, Peter Larson ...

Praise for the work of Peter Larson"Larson presents a wealth of balanced info on the raging debate over proper running form and minimalist running shoes." —Erin Beresini, Outside Online“Peter Larson is both a scientist and a realist when it comes to running shoes, and that's a good combination.” —Amby Burfoot, Peak Performance Blog, Runner's WorldHumans evolved over the millennia to become one of ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Praise for the work of Peter Larson"Larson presents a wealth of balanced info on the raging debate over proper running form and minimalist running shoes." —Erin Beresini, Outside Online“Peter Larson is both a scientist and a realist when it comes to running shoes, and that's a good combination.” —Amby Burfoot, Peak Performance Blog, Runner's WorldHumans evolved over the millennia to become one of
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The Couple Checkup

Find Your Relationship Strengths

by David H. Olson, Amy Olson-Sigg, Peter J. Larson ...

Narrated by John Behrens, Craig Hinkle, Leah Allers ...

Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

A book and online profile that identifies a couple's strengths to help them build a more vital relationship.Based on an unprecedented national survey of 50,000 marriages, The Couple Checkup presents the principles for creating a successful couple relationship. The free online profile includes fifteen to twenty categories that are customized based on the relationship stage-whether dating, engaged, ... Read more

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A book and online profile that identifies a couple's strengths to help them build a more vital relationship.Based on an unprecedented national survey of 50,000 marriages, The Couple Checkup presents the principles for creating a successful couple relationship. The free online profile includes fifteen to twenty categories that are customized based on the relationship stage-whether dating, engaged,
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He's Almost a Teenager

Essential Conversations to Have Now

by Peter Larson, Heather Larson, David Arp, Claudia Arp ...

A Guide to Meaningful Parent-Son ConversationsDo you know what your son really thinks about girls, school, God, his future? It's not easy to be sure, is it? Boys aren't known for being great communicators, especially entering their teen years. How do you connect with him on the things that are important to both of you?Based on tried-and-true parenting wisdom, this book shares fun, thoughtful ... Read more

$12.29 USD

A Guide to Meaningful Parent-Son ConversationsDo you know what your son really thinks about girls, school, God, his future? It's not easy to be sure, is it? Boys aren't known for being great communicators, especially entering their teen years. How do you connect with him on the things that are important to both of you?Based on tried-and-true parenting wisdom, this book shares fun, thoughtful
... Read more
Treating Body and Soul

A Clinicians' Guide to Supporting the Physical, Mental and Spiritual Needs of Their Patients

by Jo DeBono, Tim Ojo, Andy Nutall, Peter Larson-Disney, Cathy Garland, Somnath Mukhopadhyay, Pat Shields, Muna Al-Jawad, Adam MacDiarmaid-Gordon, Nicola Gainsborough, Nigel Spencer, Rachel Reed, Bobbie Farsides ...

Patients who are facing illness and uncertainty often find themselves reflecting on the bigger questions in life, and the core beliefs or principles they live by. These convictions, religious or otherwise, are integral to a patient's identity, and consequently to their most fundamental emotional and spiritual needs. Perceptive clinicians have proved that, by recognising and working with their ... Read more

$27.09 USD

Patients who are facing illness and uncertainty often find themselves reflecting on the bigger questions in life, and the core beliefs or principles they live by. These convictions, religious or otherwise, are integral to a patient's identity, and consequently to their most fundamental emotional and spiritual needs. Perceptive clinicians have proved that, by recognising and working with their
... Read more
She's Almost a Teenager

Essential Conversations to Have Now

by Peter Larson, Heather Larson, David Arp, Claudia Arp ...

A Guide to Meaningful Parent-Daughter ConversationsYour daughter is growing up. There are so many issues she'll face, such as body image, confusion about relationships, and taking ownership of her spiritual life. How do you connect with her on the things that are important to both of you? This structured approach to conversations and activities with your girl will make it easier to have those ... Read more

$12.29 USD

A Guide to Meaningful Parent-Daughter ConversationsYour daughter is growing up. There are so many issues she'll face, such as body image, confusion about relationships, and taking ownership of her spiritual life. How do you connect with her on the things that are important to both of you? This structured approach to conversations and activities with your girl will make it easier to have those
... Read more
$10 Great Dates

Connecting Love, Marriage, and Fun on a Budget

by Peter Larson, Heather Larson, David Arp, Claudia Arp ...

Create Big Romance on a Small BudgetTired of the usual dinner-and-a-movie dates? Looking for new ways to connect with your spouse?Energize your marriage by getting out of your normal routine with the help of these 52 creative date ideas. From outdoor dates to out-on-the-town dates, you and your spouse will have no trouble finding the perfect date that fits your mood--all on a $10 budget!See for ... Read more

$12.39 USD

Create Big Romance on a Small BudgetTired of the usual dinner-and-a-movie dates? Looking for new ways to connect with your spouse?Energize your marriage by getting out of your normal routine with the help of these 52 creative date ideas. From outdoor dates to out-on-the-town dates, you and your spouse will have no trouble finding the perfect date that fits your mood--all on a $10 budget!See for
... Read more
Strangers Among Us

Tales of the Underdogs and Outcasts

by Kelley Armstrong, Susan Forest, Lucas K. Law, Julie E. Czerneda, A.M. Dellamonica, Gemma Files, Edward Willett, Amanda Sun, Hayden Trenholm, Suzanne Church, Ursula Pflug, A.C. Wise, Tyler Keevil, Rich Larson, Sherry Peters, James Alan Gardner, Robert Runté, Derwin Mak, Mahtab Narsimhan, Lorina Stephens, Erika Holt, Bev Geddes ...

Series series Laksa Anthology Series: Speculative Fiction
There's a delicate balance between mental health and mental illness…Who are STRANGERS AMONG US?We are your fathers and mothers, brothers and sisters, sons and daughters, friends and lovers. We staff your stores, cross your streets, and study in your schools, invisible among you. We are your outcasts and underdogs, and often, your unsung heroes.Nineteen science fiction and fantasy authors tackle ... Read more

$5.99 USD

There's a delicate balance between mental health and mental illness…Who are STRANGERS AMONG US?We are your fathers and mothers, brothers and sisters, sons and daughters, friends and lovers. We staff your stores, cross your streets, and study in your schools, invisible among you. We are your outcasts and underdogs, and often, your unsung heroes.Nineteen science fiction and fantasy authors tackle
... Read more
10 Great Dates

Connecting Faith, Love & Marriage

by Peter Larson, Heather Larson, David Arp, Claudia Arp ...

Finally, a Way to Connect Spiritually That You'll BOTH Enjoy!While juggling the kids, work, church, and community commitments, are you and your spouse finding time to connect? When was the last time you had a good talk about faith or did a devotional together?To help you jump-start deeper connections, four marriage experts have come up with 10 creative date ideas, each centered on a spiritual ... Read more

$12.29 USD

Finally, a Way to Connect Spiritually That You'll BOTH Enjoy!While juggling the kids, work, church, and community commitments, are you and your spouse finding time to connect? When was the last time you had a good talk about faith or did a devotional together?To help you jump-start deeper connections, four marriage experts have come up with 10 creative date ideas, each centered on a spiritual
... Read more
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Confederacy’s Most Famous Spies, The: The Lives and Careers of the South’s Secret Agents during the Civil War

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Peter Larson ...

Unabridged

4 hours 39 min

Given the necessity of spies to hide in plain sight, on some level it is perfectly sensible that women played a larger and more decisive role in espionage operations, because during the Civil War, women were not taken seriously as threats. They openly moved through areas that men in uniform could not easily penetrate, and they were able to publicly receive callers, visit prisoners, manage ... Read more

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Given the necessity of spies to hide in plain sight, on some level it is perfectly sensible that women played a larger and more decisive role in espionage operations, because during the Civil War, women were not taken seriously as threats. They openly moved through areas that men in uniform could not easily penetrate, and they were able to publicly receive callers, visit prisoners, manage
... Read more
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Fort Nassau and Fort Orange: The History of the Dutch’s First Settlements in the New World

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Peter Larson ...

Unabridged

1 hour 34 min

During the 17th century, the Netherlands, despite having only 1.5 million people in 1600, became a global maritime and trading power. By contrast, France at the time had 20 million people, Spain had 8 million, and England had 5 million. Nevertheless, Amsterdam became one of the most important urban centers in the world and the location of the world’s first stock market, and Dutch merchant ships ... Read more

$6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

During the 17th century, the Netherlands, despite having only 1.5 million people in 1600, became a global maritime and trading power. By contrast, France at the time had 20 million people, Spain had 8 million, and England had 5 million. Nevertheless, Amsterdam became one of the most important urban centers in the world and the location of the world’s first stock market, and Dutch merchant ships
... Read more

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