Author: Arthur C. Parker
Publisher: Bison Books
Keywords: chief, seneca, jacket, red
Number of Pages: 228
Published: 1998-09-01
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0803287550
ISBN-13: 9780803287556

This is the story of controversial Seneca chief and orator Red Jacket (ca. 1750-1830), whose passionate, articulate defense of the old ways won the admiration of many but also earned enmity from other tribal leaders. Red Jacket received a medal from George Washington as a token of friendship. This biography follows Red Jacket from boyhood through the Revolutionary War.

Author: Arthur C. Parker
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: book, indian
Number of Pages: 335
Published: 1975-06-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0486217671
ISBN-13: 9780486217673

A guide to over seventy crafts and activities of various Indian tribes revealing many facts about their everyday lives and customs.

Author: Arthur Parker
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Keywords: river, sweat, dreams, monongahela
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 1999-11-01
List price: $54.95
ISBN-10: 0271018755
ISBN-13: 9780271018751

The Monongahela River in western Pennsylvania, one of three rivers that meet at the Golden Triangle in Pittsburgh, has a rich history associated with the westward expansion of the nation during the colonial era and with the development of America as an industrial power beginning in the nineteenth century.It is a river that has seen many phases of human use. Given its present-day spelling by George Washington, the Monongahela became the ’river of dreams’ for pioneers who trekked over the Allegheny Mountains, some staying to settle and start trading businesses, others moving on to mi

Authors:Arthur Groos, Roger Parker,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: opera, handbooks, cambridge, boh�me, puccini, giacomo
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 1986-08-29
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0521319137
ISBN-13: 9780521319133

This guide presents a unique collection of critical, analytical, and documentary essays on Puccini’s most popular opera. There are new studies on the background to Parisian bohemianism (by Jerrold Seigel), on Puccini’s musical language (by William Drabkin), and on the opera’s stage history (by William Ashbrook). Following research in Italian archives, and a thorough study of the published sources (many of them previously unknown to modern scholarship), the editors have added further essays on the genesis of the opera, the structure of the libretto, and aspects of the workR

Author: Valada Parker Parker FlewellynSanford Historical
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, sanford, americans, african
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2009-08-05
List price: $21.99
ISBN-10: 0738567620
ISBN-13: 9780738567624

African Americans of Sanford have served in the building of this great nation since their participation in the three Seminole Wars. They were a large part of the labor force that earned Sanford the distinction of “Celery Capital of the World.” The residents of Sanford and its surrounding communities of Goldsboro, Georgetown, Bookertown, and Midway/Canaan work tirelessly to nurture and protect their families. Their stories are a vital ingredient in Sanford’s folklife performance, “Celery Soup.” Crooms Academy gave service to African Americans in the area from its founding in

Authors:William Parker, Amy Rosenman, Rachel Parker,
Publisher: Fireside
Keywords: ages, women, answers, solution, incontinence
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2002-06-25
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0743215877
ISBN-13: 9780743215879

Millions of women experience difficulties controlling their bladders but suffer in silence, reluctant to speak to their doctors -- or even to their best friends -- about the problem. Here, at last, women will find the most up-to-date medical explanations and state-of-the-art solutions, including: Controversial links between current childbirthing practices -- like episiotomy, the use of forceps, and long labor -- and the development of incontinence later in life. Advanced diagnostic tests that enable women to quickly find the most effective treatment. Nonsurgical treatments: pelvic muscle

Authors:James N. Parker, Philip M. Parker,
Publisher: Icon Health Publications
Keywords: updated, directory, internet, revised, schistosomiasis, patient, sourcebook, official
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 2002-09
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 0597834407
ISBN-13: 9780597834400

This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to schistosomiasis (also Bilharzia; bilharziasis; Blood fluke; clam digger’s itch; eastern schistosomiasis; endemic hematuria), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the s