Product Description: Now in its fourth printing, this is a touching novel about a young boy growing up in a Newfoundland outport who must learn to live with his mother's death and his father's remarriage.

Product Description: This book is written for beginning and intermediate wood carvers interested in carving a traditional Hopi kachina-style doll. Tom Moore, a respected kachina-style doll carver for forty years, provides historical information about the evolution of kachina dolls and kachina carvings...read more

Product Description: Starting in Newfoundland and Quebec, this story follows one wild lifetime from 1696 to 1762 in the birthing of a nation, not conceived in liberty, but like the character John Drew, conceived in violence and confusion. It is also the story of an unnamed, unhinged history teacher, a narrator searching for his own identity as a human being - a search for meaning where the present and the past are one...read more

Product Description: 1929. A representative man of letters, a Regency wit, a poet of the salon - this was Tom Moore in his heyday. In addition the Irish mobs gathered to cheer him because of his melodies and his controversial prose, and when he came to Cork and tasted the porter at a local brewery the city poet seized the glass, had is suitably inscribed and wrote an ode in commemoration as if this were a god who had come drinking Cork's mortal nectar...read more

Product Description: The central theme of this study is an examination of the processes of change in Iron Age social organisation and identity on a regional scale using the Severn-Cotswolds area in England as a case study. It aims to provide a coherent narrative of the period in the region based on the wealth of current data now available, providing a basic storyboard against which future studies can react...read more

Product Description: When Wilfred Grenfell, an English doctor, arrived in Newfoundland in 1892 he found fishermen and their families living in squalor and dying from malnutrition and disease. As a man not afraid to upset the established way of doing things, Grenfell was determined to help...read more

Product Description: The last fifteen years have seen a major shift in Iron Age studies. Once seen as a rather dull and lifeless subject, the period is now at the forefront of theoretical debate. In this book, the Later Iron Age is taken to be c.400/300BC until the Roman Conquest...read more

Product Description: A small jewel on the map along the coast of southern Santa Barbara County, Carpinteria or Carp has an enduring and endearing idiosyncratic character that suits locals, welcomes visitors, and resists reinvention. Charlie Chaplin was married in Carpinteria, and Charles Lindbergh was an occasional fly-in visitor...read more

Product Description: A Novel about Veteran and Non Profit Clubs and the people who volunteer as Officers to manage the day to day activities. The inner workings and actions of the Moose, Eagles, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Knights of Columbus are considered...read more

Product Description: Excavations carried out from 1984-1985 at Ditches in Gloucestershire identified a large, late Iron Age enclosure which contained a remarkably early Roman villa. This long awaited excavation report reinterprets this evidence in the light of more recent studies of the late Iron Age-Roman transition...read more

Product Description: Archaeology: An Introduction looks behind the popular aspects of archaeology such as the discovery and excavation of sites, the study of human remains and animal bones, radiocarbon dating, museums and 'heritage' displays, and reveals the methods used by archaeologists...read more

Product Description: Archie's Joke Book was a wonderful showcase for the great Bob Montana to share his incredible comedic talents with readers. Each issue contained literally dozens of half-page and one-page stories, each featuring one or more of your favorite Riverdale characters: Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Reggie, Moose, and many more...read more

Product Description: European first millennium BC studies have witnessed an increasing theoretical divide between the approaches adopted across different European countries. Whilst topics such as ethnicity, identity, and agency have dominated many British studies, such themes have had less resonance in continental approaches...read more