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  • Shaman, Priest, Practice, Belief

    Materials of Ritual and Religion in Eastern North America

    Series series Archaeology of the American South: New Directions and Perspectives
    Archaeological case studies consider material evidence of religion and ritual in the pre-Columbian Eastern WoodlandsArchaeologists today are interpreting Native American religion and ritual in the distant past in more sophisticated ways, considering new understandings of the ways that Native Americans themselves experienced them. Shaman, Priest, Practice, Belief: Materials of Ritual and Religion ... Read more

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  • Land of Water, City of the Dead

    Religion and Cahokia's Emergence

    Series series Archaeology of the American South: New Directions and Perspectives
    Explores the embodiment of religion in the Cahokia land and how places create, make meaningful, and transform practices and beliefsCahokia, the largest city of the Mississippian mound cultures, lies outside present-day East St. Louis. Land of Water, City of the Dead reconceptualizes Cahokia’s emergence and expansion (ca. 1050–1200), focusing on understanding a newly imagined religion and ... Read more

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  • Cahokia and the North American Worlds

    Series series Elements in the Global Middle Ages
    The City of Cahokia provides a unique case study to review what draws people to a place and why. This Element examines not only the emergence and decline of this great American city but its intersection with the broader Native American world during this period. Cahokia was not an isolated complex but a place vivid on the landscape where people made pilgrimages to and from Cahokia for trade and ... Read more

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  • Relational Engagements of the Indigenous Americas

    Alterity, Ontology, and Shifting Paradigms

    In Relational Engagements of the Indigenous Americas, Melissa R. Baltus and Sarah E. Baires critically examine the current understanding of relationality in the Americas, covering a diverse range of topics from Indigenous cosmologies to the life-world of the Inuit dog. The contributors to this wide-ranging edited collection interrogate and discuss the multiple natures of relational ontologies, ... Read more

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  • Scotland School for Veterans' Children

    An Enduring Legacy

    by Sarah Bair ...
    Beginning as a school for Civil War orphans, the Scotland School for Veterans' Children became a unique center for education in the heart of Pennsylvania. The school aimed to develop disciplined, patriotic and productive citizens. As the nation became engulfed in the wars of the twentieth century, the Scotland School became even more vital, with a focus on educating the children and orphans of ... Read more

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  • Outside the Wall: Leaving Eden

    by Sarah Bair ...
    The world as people knew it ended several hundred years ago with the opening of rifts between the physical and spiritual realms. It didn't take long for a dark miasma to infect the world, changing normal life into twisted abominations.Eden was the only place left unaffected. This was largely due to the efforts of Sylvia, a girl trapped between the two worlds, not quite a ghost, but not entirely a ... Read more

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  • How to Lead

    Wisdom from the World's Greatest CEOs, Founders, and Game Changers

    The New York Times Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal BestsellerThe essential leadership playbook. Learn the principles and guiding philosophies of Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, and many others through illuminating conversations about their remarkable lives and careers.For the past five years, David M. Rubenstein—author of The American... ... Read more

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    The second installment in Melissa Marr’s #1 New York Times bestselling Wicked Lovely series brings readers back to the land of faerie and delivers another stunning, high-stakes romance.Unbeknownst to mortals, a power struggle is unfolding in a world of shadows and danger. After centuries of stability, the balance among the Faery Courts has altered, and Irial, ruler of the Dark Court, is battling ... Read more

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  • Skull Wars

    Kennewick Man, Archaeology, And The Battle For Native American Identity

    The 1996 discovery, near Kennewick, Washington, of a 9,000-year-old Caucasoid skeleton brought more to the surface than bones. The explosive controversy and resulting lawsuit also raised a far more fundamental question: Who owns history? Many Indians see archeologists as desecrators of tribal rites and traditions; archeologists see their livelihoods and science threatened by the 1990 Federal ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Assassin and the Desert

    A Throne of Glass Novella

    by Sarah J. Maas ...
    Series Book 0.2 - Throne of Glass
    The world's most feared assassin hones her craft...and her blade.The Silent Assassins of the Red Desert aren't much for conversation, and Celeana Sardothien wouldn't have it any other way. She's not there to chatter, she's there to learn their ways. Quiet suits her just fine-until she begins to suspect there's a traitor in the fortress, and she must determine which of the mute and mysterious ... Read more

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  • Bone Rooms

    From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums

    A Smithsonian Book of the YearA Nature Book of the Year“Provides much-needed foundation of the relationship between museums and Native Americans.”—SmithsonianIn 1864 a US Army doctor dug up the remains of a Dakota man who had been killed in Minnesota and sent the skeleton to a museum in Washington that was collecting human remains for research. In the “bone rooms” of the Smithsonian, a scientific ... Read more

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