Excavated plans of roundhouses may compound multiple episodes of activity, design, construction, occupation, repair, and closure, reflecting successive stages of a building's biography. What does not survive archaeologically, through use of materials or methods that leave no tangible trace, may be as important for reconstruction as what does survive, and can only be inferred from context or comparative evidence. The great diversity in structural components suggests a greater diversity of s...

This book was written at a time when the older conventional diffusionist view of prehistory, largely associated with the work of V. Gordon Childe, was under rigorous scrutiny from British prehistorians, who still nevertheless regarded the ‘Arras’ culture of eastern Yorkshire and the ‘Belgic’ cemeteries of south-eastern Britain as the product of immigrants from continental Europe. Sympathetic to the idea of population mobility as one mechanism for cultural innovation, as widely recognized h...

Contents: A.M. CHISHOLM A Thousand a Plate A.M. WILLIAMSON The Eccentricity of Fleetwood ACHMED ABDULLAH The Home-Coming ARTHUR TRAIN The Escape of Wilkins ARTHUR TRAIN The Governor-General's Trunk BUCK CONNOR Get Your Man CHARLES BEADLE John O'Damn CHARLES E. VAN LOAN Water Stuff E.NESBIT The Dwellers EDWARD S. ELLIS A Battle in the Air EDWARD S. ELLIS An Unpleasant Companion EDWARD S. ELLIS Lost in a Blizzard EDWARD S. ELLIS Lost in the South Sea F. HOPKINSON SMITH Captain Joe FORREST CR...

Focus on key issues in expanding the genetic base for Musa, including, exploiting current collections of germplasm and collecting and evaluating wild Musa species and landracesCovers methods for improving fertility, resistance and other traits in CavendishReviews the range of conventional and modern molecular techniques for breeding new banana varieties

The threat of kidnap leads to the grandson of a billionaire being assigned a bodyguard he doesn’t particularly want. The muscular Navy SEAL gets his attention though, and desires come to the surface that he can’t control. It quickly becomes obvious the military man is interested as well, and it leads to a torrid night neither can resist.

Dylan Cylan is a unique kid. He’s short, but is very popular. He’s a baseball star, not to mention his step brother’s a genius. But Dylan’s genius brother is going to cause a problem with his new invention. A problem where Dylan is causing issues to himself.

Perhaps you were chosen for such a time as this. Its nearly Prince Aryns birthday, but before he can celebrate, he must find a bride and take the throne. If only it were his choice. However, a girl will be chosen for him. Trust the magic. Betray your heart. Amira is a servant, but no one can tell her what to do. Instead of finding a husband to free her, she spends her time gambling to pay her dowry and join the army. She was born to lead. After an attack on the castle, the prince flees wit...

Discover Without Color: An Inspirational Journey for Kids to Understand the True Value of a Person Lies Within, Not in Their Appearance. This book is a beacon of inspiration, designed to enlighten children about the importance of looking beyond the superficial. It serves as a gentle reminder that there is so much more to a person than the color of their skin.In a world where appearances often dictate perceptions, this book encourages young readers to delve deeper, to disco...

This classic of art instruction is the work of James Duffield Harding (1798-1863), who served as drawing master and sketching companion to the great Victorian art critic, John Ruskin. Generations of students have benefited from the teachings of this 19th-century master, who sought always to "produce as near a likeness to Nature, in every respect, as the instrument, or material employed, will admit of; not so much by bona fide imitation, as by reviving in the mind those ideas which are awak...

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The author reveals how to win games with Black by proposing the method of calculated aggression, covering such topics as dynamic counterplay, counter-gambits in open games, Black sacrifices in the half-open games, counters to the Queen's Gambit, and Indian Counter-Gambits. Includes 67 fully annotated games, and another 25 complete games in theoretical notes.

At the age of twelve, Captain Paul Harding moved with his family to the Bahamas-and instantly fell in love with the vibrant beauty and untamed spirit of island life. This captivating memoir is a heartfelt tribute to the people, places, and adventures that shaped his extraordinary journey from wide-eyed newcomer to Bahamian legend.Drawn to the sea from an early age, Paul became a certified Charter Boat Captain and Open Water Scuba Instructor, founding the award-winning day-trip divi...