World War I gave colonial migrants and French women unprecedented access to the workplaces and nightlife of Paris. After the war they were expected to return without protest to their homes-either overseas or metropolitan. Neither group, however, was willing to be discarded. Between the world wars, the mesmerizing capital of France\'s colonial empire attracted denizens from Africa, the Caribbean, and

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Angela Davis\' iconic 1985 essay on the role of art in social and racial liberation, illustrated by painter Tschabalala SelfIn her stirring and influential essay \"Art on the Frontline,\" American scholar and activist icon Angela Y. Davis (born 1944) asked, \"how do we collectively acknowledge our popular cultural legacy and communicate it to the masses of people, most of whom have been denied access

This is the most comprehensive history of the Netherlands available in the English language. It surveys Dutch history from the 16th century, when the nation took shape as a geographical, administrative and political entity, right through to the Netherlands of today.Examining domestic politics and wider international contexts, as well as economic and cultural history, Friso Wielenga provides a varied

The FAST Framework It\'s Focused, Adaptable and Structured Teaching! The FAST Framework provides a structure for delivering lessons more efficiently. These more efficient lessons are also more effective because the FAST structure is based on cognitive science that describes how human beings best learn. This book is written to assist teachers design and deliver lessons; the what, the how, and the when

This book is a field guide to the commonly encountered freshwater macroinvertebrates of southern Africa. It highlights the incredible variation and beauty of freshwater macroinvertebrates, which play a critical role in freshwater and terrestrial

Ecological Significance of Riparian Ecosystems: Challenges and Management Strategies examines the current issues related to river ecosystems, their environmental importance, pollution issues and potential management strategies. The book is divided into 4 key themes: Basics of river ecosystem, Natural phenomenon of river ecosystem, Human-induced problems of river ecosystem, and Management measures for

Why we must learn to tell new stories about our relationship with the earth if we are to avoid climate catastrophe Reading literature in a time of climate emergency can sometimes feel a bit like fiddling while Rome burns. Yet, at this turning point for the planet, scientists, policymakers, and activists have woken up to the power of stories to fight global warming. In Literature for a Changing Planet,

Sharpen your print production skills with this definitive resource created specifically for design professionals who need to create files using the Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat and output for printing. The previous edition was steady seller, helping designers who have no training in print get up and running quickly and not make expensive mistakes on

Continuing the impressive fantasy series from author Peter V. Brett, The Desert Spear is book two of the Demon Cycle, pulling the reader into a world of demons, darkness and

Nothing\'s scarier than a world where you can\'t be yourself. The second and final book in this high-stakes, fast-paced sci-fi series from New York Times bestselling author RACHEL VINCENT. Dahlia 16\'s life is a lie. The city of Lakeview isn\'t a utopia that raises individuals for the greater good; it is a clone farm that mass-produces servants for the elite. And because Dahlia breaks the rules, her

This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today\'s children to read. Turquoise-B level: Living in a Castle ... Come inside the castle and meet the people that live here. Discover how soldiers defended the castle, what the gong farmer did, and more ... Just make sure you don\'t get thrown in the

Los Angeles Times Best Cookbooks 2020 Saveur Magazine \"Favorite Cookbook to Gift\" Esquire Magazine Best Cookbooks of 2020 \"The book weaves in reflections on art, religion, culture, music, and more, so even if you\'re not an epicure, there\'s something for everyone.\"--Men\'s Journal Bestselling author Sandor Katz--an \"unlikely rock star of the American food scene\" (New York Times), with over 500,000

Anxious to complete yesterday\'s newspaper crossword, Frank finds the page missing. His mother, Pam, confesses to using it in the newly acquired rabbit\'s cage. Extracting the page Frank is astonished to find the crossword is now complete. Could the rabbit, Bobby, be responsible...?4 women, 1

Public Service x 1,500 Years + Pecora\'s Magic = Minister of Agriculture ​A DEVIL\'S WORK IS NEVER DONE Beelzebub is a demon of many roles--minister of agriculture, Azusa\'s \"big sister and the demon king\'s closest confidant. Before her illustrious rise to power, though, she was just a low-ranking pencil pusher in the government with no ambitions, no dreams, and no adventure in her life. Then, on

Know when to hold \'em, know when to fold \'emPoker is America\'s national card game, and its popularity continues to grow. Nationwide, you can find a game in progress everywhere. If you want to play, you can find poker games on replicas of 19th century riverboats or on Native American tribal lands. You can play poker at home with the family or online with opponents from around the world. Like bowling

A first-rate ornithologist, Margaret Morse Nice (1883-1974) pioneered field studies on song sparrows and advocated for women\'s active role in the sciences. Yet her nontraditional path toward scientific progress, as well as her gender, meant that she had to reach the highest pinnacles of achievement in order to gain prominence in her chosen field. Luckily for Nice, she was more than up to the challenge.

Using sources from a wide variety of print and digital media, this book discusses the need for ample and healthy portrayals of disability and neurodiversity in the media, as the primary way that most people learn about conditions.It contains 13 newly written chapters drawing on representations of disability in popular culture from film, television, and print media in both the Global North and the Global