Keepers of Tradition

Keepers of Tradition
Author: Maggie Holtzberg
Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2008
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781558496408

Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalise deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee wooden boats, Armenian lace, Chinese seals, and Irish music and dance. This illustrated volume celebrates and shares the work of a wide array of these living artists.

Sustainable Development Policy

Sustainable Development Policy
Author: Michael von Hauff
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 311
Release: 2017-04-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1351978241

Sustainable Development Policy: A European Perspective uses a variety of multidisciplinary perspectives to explore the ways in which sustainable infrastructures can play a more prominent and effective role in international development policy. Building on a solid introduction to sustainability and development policy, this book discusses ways in which viable reform can be promoted through coherent governing, the design of social security systems, education systems and the possibilities of fair trade as an alternative trading concept . Sustainable Development Policy generates a platform on which to encourage constructive dialogue on issues surrounding sustainability in the wake of the global scarcity of natural and economic resources. This edited collection will be of great interest to all students and lecturers of development studies and development policy, as well as researchers from other disciplines looking for an introduction to sustainable development policy and its practical applications.

Keene on Chess

Keene on Chess
Author: Raymond Keene
Publisher:
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1999
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781580420082

A complete step-by-step course which shows you how to play and deepen your understanding of chess.

The Land: Rural

The Land: Rural
Author: Land Enquiry Committee
Publisher:
Total Pages: 594
Release: 1913
Genre: Agriculture
ISBN:

American Freemasons

American Freemasons
Author: Mark A. Tabbert
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2006-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 0814783023

An overview of the mysterious history of the Freemasons and their presence in American society With over four million members worldwide, and two million in the U.S., Freemasonry is the largest fraternal organization in the world. Published in conjunction with the National Heritage Museum, this extravagantly illustrated volume offers an overview of Freemasonry’s origins in seventeenth-century Scotland and England before exploring its evolving role in American history, from the Revolution through the labor and civil rights movements, and into the twenty-first century. American Freemasons explores some of the causes for the rise and fall of membership in the fraternity and why it has attracted men in such large numbers for centuries. American Freemasons is the perfect introduction to understanding a society that, while shrouded in mystery, has played an integral role in the lives and communities of millions of Americans. Copublished with the National Heritage Museum.

Treasured Lands: A Photographic Odyssey Through America's National Parks, Second Expanded Edition

Treasured Lands: A Photographic Odyssey Through America's National Parks, Second Expanded Edition
Author: Q. T. Luong
Publisher: Terra Galleria Press
Total Pages: 472
Release: 2019-08
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9781733576000

In 300 visits over 25 years, QT Luong ventured deep into each of America's 61 national parks. Art book and guidebook in one, Treasured Lands: A Photographic Odyssey Through America's National Parks presents the photographer's explorations in a sumptuous gallery complemented with informative notes on nature, travel, and image making. Together, they invite photographers and nature lovers to trace his steps to both iconic landscapes and rarely seen remote views. Winner of six national book awards.

The Last Cowboy

The Last Cowboy
Author: Adam Jahiel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 149
Release: 2008
Genre: Cowboys
ISBN: 9781388778774

A 158 Page hardback book, with forward by Mark Spragg and afterword by Ryan BellSize: 8x10A Deluxe version is also available.Measures 11x13

Augustus F. Sherman

Augustus F. Sherman
Author: Augustus F. Sherman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2005
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Essay by Peter Mesenholler.