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East of East: The Making of Greater El Monte (Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the)
by Alex Espinoza • Michael Jaime-Becerra • Wendy Cheng • David Reid • Karen Wilson • Michael Weller • Mark Bray • Carribean Fragoza • Romeo Guzmán • Alex Sayf Cummings • Ryan Reft • Aurelie Roy • Maria John • Daniel Lynch • Daniel Cady • Yesenia Barragan • Melquiades Fernandez • Rachel Newman • Nick Juravich • Juan Herrera • Adam Goodman • Daniel Morales • Daniel Medina • Andre Kobayashi Deckrow • Jennifer Renteria • Jude Webre • Troy Andreas Kokinis • Apolonio Morales • Stacy I. Macías • Toni Margarita Plummer • Salvador PlascenciaEast of East: The Making of Greater El Monte, is an edited collection of thirty-one essays that trace the experience of a California community over three centuries, from eighteenth-century Spanish colonization to twenty-first century globalization. Employing traditional historical scholarship, oral ... More
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Surgery of the Inferior Vena Cava
This book addresses an urgent need, offering an updated, detailed and multidisciplinary review of surgery of the inferior vena cava (IVC). Over the past two decades, tremendous advances have been made in this field and related specialties. Many journals and/or textbooks on different surgical or me... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace)
For the benefits of meditation to become widely accessible to humanity, it cannot just be the domain of bald people in funny robes living in mountains, or small groups of New Age folks in San Francisco. Meditation needs to become "real." It needs to align with the lives and interests of real people.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Real Marriage Material
WIFE FOR HIRE? Country bachelor Jeb Albright was in trouble. What did he know about little girls? So when his orphaned niece came to stay, he treated her like one of the guys. But now social services wondered how she'd become such a tomboy? Enter elegant and refined Mariah Duncan. She was perfect to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Dr. Dad to the Rescue
Fabulous Fathers HE NEEDED HER TLC… In all of Texas, there was no better doctor than Holden McKee.But faced with his son's broken arm, the lonely widower forgot to be a dad. Until Edie Turner came to his aid. With tender, loving care she helped his son heal—and made his own heart beat faster.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
Cowboy Boots and Glass Slippers
ONCE UPON A TIME, A GIRL FROM SMALLTOWN, TEXAS, WAS "AMERICA'S CINDERELLA." But Lacey McCoy traded her glass slippers for cowboy boots and vowed to make her own dreams come true. Trouble was, who'd hire an ex-countess with no experience? "Iron" Will Proffitt, that's who. Harboring a powerful gru... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
Of Texas Ladies, Cowboys...and Babies
That's My Baby! "An emotional whirlwind of second chances-Texas style!" -Nora Roberts, New York Times bestselling author CAUGHT! And at her age! Glenna Dunn was aghast to learn she was expecting. How could it have happened? But then she recalled the night when rancher Reid Shelton's comfort turned t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1996 -
The Rancher's Daughter
They came from different worldsTo the residents of Rumor, Montana, Ash McDonough was nothing but trouble. It didn't matter that ten years had passed since he'd last set foot in town. Nothing could redeem him-not even the fact that he'd rescued the daughter of the most powerful man in the county from... More
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When Baby Was Born
A rugged rancher is stunned to find a pregnant woman in his bed, suffering from amnesia and possessing a piece of paper with his name on it. As they embark on solving the puzzle of her identity, feelings bloom between them. Complications arise, however, when they learn that she is his new sister-i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
The Farmer Takes a Wife
Searching for a Bride "Nick Farrell's looking for a wife," the people of Soldier Creek whispered. "And he's got his eye on Maura Foster." Once those words had scared Maura Foster. She'd been seventeen-too young and innocent to deal with the powerful emotions Nate stirred in her. And so she'd made a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Daddy Was a Cowboy
From Businessman to Cowboy When it came to roping and wrangling, Kell Hamilton knew zilch. Now that he'd inherited a ranch, he needed to learn-fast. But not from his new female employee. No, Kell didn't want Jamey Dunn's help. He wanted this pretty woman in his arms.From Single Mom to CowgirlWhen i... More
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Countess in Cowboy Boots
Once upon a time, a girl from small-town, Texas, was "America's Cinderella."But Lacey McCoy soon learned that being married to a count was no fairy tale. So she turned in her glass slippers and headed home to Texas, vowing to make her own dreams come true. Except...who would hire an ex-countess with... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
New Year's Baby
She had rugged cattleman Cade McGivern to thank for that. He'd delivered her baby when a New Year's snowstorm stranded her at his ranch. She knew that Cade's strength and quick thinking had saved her and her baby. She just didn't know who she was.Cade believed she was Sara McGivern-his estranged bro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
The Rancher's Promise
Cowboy's honorPowerful rancher Connor Brody was the son of her sworn enemy, and everyone knew a Brody couldn't be trusted. So why did Lara Dearborn feel an instant, elemental pull to the one man she should fear most?A physician's assistant, she'd returned to help heal the townsfolk, not revive dange... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
The Come-Back Cowboy
ADDICTED TO ADDIEOnce, rancher's daughter Addie Gentry loved a cowboy with all her young heart-and she gave herself to him completely. But, despite his ardent promises, Deke Larrabie rode off into the sunset, unknowingly leaving Addie with child....What scandalous secrets made Deke disappear? And ho... More
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When Baby Was Born
SHE KNEW HER BABY WAS PERFECT. SHE KNEW SHE TRUSTED CADE WITH HER LIFE. SHE THOUGHT HER NAME WAS SARA. Everything else was a mystery. And most confusing of all were the emotions that Cade's glance, his words...his touch stirred within her. Because based on a crumpled note, Cade believed she was marr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Astrobiology: An Integrated Science Approach
Astrobiology: An Integrated Science Approach... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Dependable Computing - EDCC 2021 Workshops: DREAMS, DSOGRI, SERENE 2021, Munich, Germany, September 13, 2021, Proceedings (Communications in Computer and Information Science #1462)
by Daniel Schneider • Amel Bennaceur • Simon Burton • Rasmus Adler • Nicola Nostro • Rasmus Løvenstein Olsen • Amleto Di Salle • Selma Saidi • Philipp Schleiss • Hans-Peter SchwefelThis book constitutes refereed proceedings of the Workshops of the 17th European Dependable Computing Conference, EDCC: Second Worskhop on Dynamic Risk Management for Autonomous Systems, DREAMS 2021, Third Workshop on Dependable Solutions for Intelligent Electricity Distribution Grids, DSOGRI 2021,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Supernatural Horror Short Stories (Gothic Fantasy)
by Lucy A. Snyder • Damien Angelica Walters • Oliver Smith • Carolyn Charron • Stephen Kotowych • Daniele Bonfanti • E.E.W. Christman • Kay Chronister • Morgan Elektra • Matthew Gorman • Jason L. Kawa • G. L. McDorman • Michelle Muenzler • Cody Schroeder • Mariah Southworth • Angela Sylvaine • Desmond Warzel • Michaël Wertenberg • Trisha J. WooldridgeNew Authors and collections. Following the great success of our Gothic Fantasy, deluxe edition short story compilations, Ghosts, Horror, Science Fiction, Murder Mayhem and Crime & Mystery this latest title crawls with the dark fingers of terror, the chilling sensation of another presence sitting alo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Baltimore Revisited: Stories of Inequality and Resistance in a U.S. City
by Nicole Fabricant • Louise Parker Kelley • Sam Collins • Michelle L. Stefano • Lawrence Brown • Daniel L. Buccino • Michael Casiano • Shannon Darrow • Matthew Durington • Aiden Faust • Jennifer A. Ferretti • Leif Fredrickson • Robert Gamble • Marisela Gomez • April K. Householder • Jodi Kelber-Kaye • Emily Lieb • Jacob R. Levin • Teresa Méndez • Ashley Minner • Elizabeth M. Nix • Richard E. Otten • Eli Pousson • Mary Rizzo • Fred Scharmen • Aletheia Hyun-Jin Shin • Linda Shopes • Joe Tropea • Amy Zanoni • Denise Meringolo • Robert Headley • Shawntay StocksNicknamed both “Mobtown” and “Charm City” and located on the border of the North and South, Baltimore is a city of contradictions. From media depictions in The Wire to the real-life trial of police officers for the murder of Freddie Gray, Baltimore has become a quintessential example of a struggling... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Dark Tourism and Pilgrimage (CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series)
by Stephen Newton • Angela Carr • Nigel Bond • Matthew Cook • Luke Howie • Alissa Burger • Brian J. Hill • Alexandra Coghlan • Dane Munro • Nitasha Sharma • Müjde Bidec • Geraldine Anne Tan • Danielle Johannesen • Boža Grafenauer • Lea Kužnik • Katheryn Wright • Nuša Basle • Donna Comtesse • Janna R. Caspersen • Scott K. Esplin • Julie Hartley-Moore • Jennifer Hayes • Jacie L. Jones • Kathy Knox • Sonja Sibila Lebe • Cecelia R. Lewis • Sonia Mileva • Lidija Pliberšek • Jodi M. Thesing-Ritter • Nicholas J. Walkowiak • Peter J. Ward • Yachen Zhang • Joseph DonicaIn recent years there has been a growth in both the practice and research of dark tourism; the phenomenon of visiting sites of tragedy or disaster. Expanding on this trend, this book examines dark tourism through the new lens of pilgrimage. It focuses on dark tourism sites as pilgrimage destinations... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Climate, Ticks and Disease (CABI Climate Change Series #18)
by Charles Hart • Peter Cox • A. Townsend Peterson • Nicholas Johnson • Wei Liu • Jianhong Wu • Richard Wall • Domenico Otranto • Agustín Estrada-Peña • Jeremy Gray • Abdul Jabbar • Jolyon M. Medlock • Sunit Kumar Singh • Giovanni Benelli • Peter Irwin • Richard Bishop • Xue Zhang • Hao Li • DeMar Taylor • Deborah Hemming • Saeed Alasmari • Neil Alexander • Abdelghafar Alkishe • Reiko Arai • Armanda Bastos • Gervasio Henrique Bechara • John Beier • Joshua Benoit • Dennis Bente • Adrien Blisnick • René Bødker • Fernando Boinas • Sarah Bonnet • Nathalie Boulanger • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz • Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano • Cyril Caminade • Jirí Cerny´ • Roxanne Albertha Charles • Ali Reza Chavshin • Rosalind Cornforth • Neil Coughlan • Lauren Culler • Milan Daniel • Vlasta Danielova • Mona Dehhaghi • Maria Diuk-Wasser • James P Duffy • Olivier Duron • Lars Eisen • Rebecca Eisen • Jana Elsterová • Koray Ergünay • Li-Qun Fang • Natalia Fernández-Ruiz • Erol Fikrig • Serhii Filatov • Durland Fish • Janet Foley • José De Fuente • Roman Ganta • Aysen Gargili Keles • Robin Beat Gasser • Abdul Ghafar • Naftaly Githaka • Lucy Gilbert • Maryna Golovchenko • Yuval Gottlieb • Ernest Gould • Libor Grubhoffer • Gilles J. Guillemin • Kayleigh M. Hansford • John E. Healy • Stephen Higgs • Andrew Hoodless • Yan-Jang S. Huang • Bernard Hudson • Chris Huntingford • Esther Kanduma • Sirri Kar • Maria Kazimirova • Neil Kaye • Thomas C. Kelly • Lene Jung Kjaer • Agatha Onyemowo Kolo • Eduard Korenberg • Nina Król • Chi-Chien Kuo • Timothy J. Kurtti • Xavier De Lamballerie • Patrick A. Leighton • L. Robbin Lindsay • Geoffrey E. Lynn • Ilya Maclean • Ben J. Mans • Maristela Martins de Camargo • Karen D. McCoy • Ulrike G. Munderloh • Atle Mysterud • Sukanya Narasimhan • Anna Obiegala • Dasiel Obregón Alvarez • Nick H. Ogden • Mari H. Ogihara • Stefan Vilges Oliveira • Charlotte Oskam • Kennan J. Oyen • Neha Pandey • Hamed Kazemi Panahi • John H. Pettersson • Martin Pfeffer • L. Paul Phipps • Heather J. Plumpton • Tatjana Pustahija • Ram Raghavan • Ryan O.M Rego • Annapaola Rizzoli • Isobel Ronai • Franz Rubel • Natalie Rudenko • Benjamin Ruiwen • Rufus Sage • Abdallah M. Samy • Gustavo Seron Sanches • Isabel Kinney Santos • Marcello Otake Sato • Megumi Sato • Richard Schloeffel • Seyyed Javad Seyyed-Zadeh • Ladislav Šimo • Daniel E. Sonenshine • Morgan Sparey • Frederic Stachurski • Snorre Stuen • Matias Pablo Szabó • Mike Teglas • Sam R. • Saravanan Thangamani • Georgia Titcomb • Attila J. Trájer • Michael Turell • Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji • Dana L. Vanlandingham • Laurence Vial • Margarita Villar • André B. Wilke • G. R. Wint • Zbigniew ZajacThis book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes i... More
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Keywords for American Cultural Studies, Third Edition (Keywords #11)
by Walter Johnson • Andrew Ross • Lisa Nakamura • Angela D. Dillard • George Lipsitz • Sunaina Maira • Nikhil Pal Singh • E. Patrick Johnson • Timothy Mitchell • Carla L. Peterson • George J. Sanchez • Ashley Dawson • Josh Kun • Caleb Smith • Kandice Chuh • Lisa Lowe • Ann Cvetkovich • Christopher Newfield • George Yúdice • Alys Eve Weinbaum • Brian T. Edwards • Leerom Medovoi • Lauren Berlant • Junaid Rana • Erin Manning • Cynthia G. Franklin • Julie Sze • Scott Herring • Christina B. Hanhardt • Rebecca Wanzo • Juana María Rodríguez • Marc Bousquet • Laura Briggs • Sandra M. Gustafson • Erica Kohl-Arenas • Kevin K. Gaines • Henry Yu • David Kazanjian • Dean Spade • Siobhan B. Somerville • Crystal Parikh • Lee Bebout • Rebecca Hill • Jack Halberstam • Kirsten Silva Gruesz • Eric Lott • David F. Ruccio • Marlene L. Daut • Kyla Schuller • Jentery Sayers • Robert McRuer • Matthew Frye Jacobson • Alyshia Gálvez • Kembrew McLeod • Daniel Martinez HoSang • Valerie Rohy • Joseph Lowndes • Amaranth Borsuk • Robert Fanuzzi • John Kuo Wei Tchen • Lauren Klein • Miriam Posner • Tara McPherson • Jodi Melamed • Vermonja R. Alston • Stephanie Smallwood • J. Kēhaulani Kauanui • June Wayee Chau • Oneka LaBennett • Tavia Nyong’oIntroduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories for American Studies and Cultural Studies in an updated editionSince its initial publication, scholars and students alike have turned to Keywords for American Cultural Studies as an invaluable resource for understanding key terms and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Handbook of Phytonutrients in Indigenous Fruits and Vegetables
by Rajeev Bhat • Michael Rychlik • Hosakatte Niranjana Murthy • Fozia Homa • Víctor M Jiménez • Mohammad Akhtaruzzaman • Stephen Akinola • Saleha Akter • Mohammad Khairul Alam • Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu • Manjeshwar Shrinath Baliga • Harish Kumar Bastimal • Amina Benabdallah • Tania Chacón-Ordóñez • N.N.G. Chiranthika • Daniel Cozzolino • Maral Seidi Damyeh • Patricia Esquivel • Héctor Estrada-Medina • Olaniyi Amos Fawole • Mohsina Ferdous • Miriam Monserrat Ferrer • Selina Fyfe • Cyrielle Garcia • Nadaraj Govender • Prasanna P. Gunathilake • Ummai Habiba • Chafik Hdider • H.A.C.O Hettiarachchi • Lee-Hoon Ho • Riadh Ilahy • Beguvalli Subash Inchara • Sheikh Nazrul Islam • G. Janarny • Eugénie Kayitesi • Helyes Lajos • Vimbainashe E. Manhivi • Florence M. Mashitoa • Petunia Mashiane • Bárbara Paes Mata • Patricia Irene Montañez-Escalante • Niranjana Moorthi • Isabela Jacob Moro • Mack Moyo • Siphosanele Mafa Moyo • Adaucto Bellarmino Netto • Gabi Netzel • Michael Netzel • Olubukola Motunrayo Odeyemi • Abiodun Olusola Omotayo • Miriam Ferrer Ortega • Karkala Sreedhara Pai • Karkala Usha Pai • Giriyapura Srikantachar Pavankumar • Zoltán Pék • Elisa Dos Pereira • Adaucto B. Pereira-Netto • Anh Dao Phan • Charlotte Ralison • Vonimatra Razafindrazaka • María del Ruenes-Morales • Luis Vitor Sacramento • Mateus Kawata Salgaço • André Gonzaga Santos • Horst Joachim Schirra • Mohammed Wasim Siddiqui • Faith Seke • Ambreen Naz Shah • Md. Tariqul Shajib • Kátia Sivieri • Heather E Smyth • Sukirtha Srivarathan • Thuan-Chew Tan • Imen Tlili • Annegowda Hardur Venkatappa • Juliana Vinholes • Márcia Vizzotto • Olivia Wright • Guggalada Govardhana YadavThe effects of inadequate diets on the population include malnutrition, non-communicable diseases and obesity. 'Hidden hunger', also known as micronutrient deficiencies, leads to various health-related disorders and diseases. Indigenous plants, in the form of indigenous fruits and leafy vegetables a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022