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  • LAOS FOLKLORE - 48 Folklore stories from Old Siam

    48 children's stories from ancient Lan Xang

    by Anon E. Mouse, Compiled and retold by KATHERINE NEVILLE FLEESON, Photography by W. A. BRIGGS, M. D. ...
    The 48 Folk-Tales in this book hail from the South East Asian land-locked country of Laos.Herein are stories like The Enchanted Mountain, The Spirit-Guarded Cave, The Monkeys and the Crabs, The Origin of Lightning (a tale which seems to be endemic amongst all the world’s cultures,) The Faithful Husband, The Cheating Priest and many more children’s stories which cover Romance and Tragedy, Temples ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Red Dirt

    An Autobiographical Narrative and Verse of a Georgia Son

    by Cordell A. Briggs ...
    About the BookIn From Red Dirt: An Autobiographical Narrative and Verse of a Georgia Son is a tribute to the Harlem Renaissance writer Jean Toomer, whose setting of the novel Cane (1923) begins in rural Sparta, Georgia. This location is approximately 70 miles from the author’s hometown of Augusta. While the book is autobiographical, Briggs uses both a narrative and poetry format to describe and ... Read more

    $19.06 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Hawks over the Danube

    by Richard A. Briggs ...
    Black Hawks Across the Danube, first published in 1954, is an account, based on the author's service in the Division and official Army records, of the formation and deployment of the 86th Infantry Division during World War II. The 86th Division, known as the Black Hawks, was notable for a number of reasons: 1. The 86th Division was the first allied division to cross the Danube River; 2. The 86th ... Read more

    $1.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Invisible Bestseller

    Searching for the Bible in America

    by Kenneth A. Briggs ...
    A personal and journalistic inquiry into the Bible's disappearance from American lifeIn The Invisible Bestseller veteran religion writer Kenneth Briggs asks how the Bible remains the best-selling book of all time, while fewer Americans than ever can correctly articulate what it says, much less how it might offer guidance for their lives.How can a book — one that's found in courthouses, libraries, ... Read more

    $34.51 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Invisible Bestseller

    Searching for the Bible in America

    by Kenneth A. Briggs ...
    A personal and journalistic inquiry into the Bible's disappearance from American lifeIn The Invisible Bestseller veteran religion writer Kenneth Briggs asks how the Bible remains the best-selling book of all time, while fewer Americans than ever can correctly articulate what it says, much less how it might offer guidance for their lives.How can a book — one that's found in courthouses, libraries, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Scope of Theology and its Place in the University

    by Charles A. Briggs ...
    The American colleges have been gradually casting off the bonds of ecclesiasticism and dogmatism which enslaved them to denominationalism and made them the citadels and prisons of sectarianism. The elimination of the theological seminary from the college removed the chief difficulties in the way of the liberation of the college: but at the same time it resulted in increasing the bondage of the ... Read more

    $3.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Forty Acres

    by Kara A. Briggs Green ...
    Series series Images of America
    Forty Acres was developed into a neighborhood in the 19th century from a 40-acre parcel of farmland. Just as many other neighborhoods have ethnic associations, many Irish Wilmingtonians have their roots in Forty Acres. Some Forty Acres families stayed for generations, and the neighborhood was popular well into the 20th century. What makes Forty Acres different is its sense of community and the ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Brookville

    by Carole A. Briggs ...
    Series series Then and Now
    Brookville photographer Frederick E. Knapp documented the events, people, and places of Brookville, the seat of Jefferson County, between 1898 and 1945. Teacher and amateur photographer Wrayanne L. Clapie revisited those sites in 2008. Now a federally registered historic district, Brookville's Main Street buildings, businesses and industries, schools, churches, and homes typify architecture during ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Lost Soul

    by A. A. Briggs ...
    Ashlyn Ann Williams is a rebellious young lady. She is flirtatious and lavished with attention by men. She agonizes every day, but her parents ignore her pain. Her choice of poison is alcohol. Once she is forced to overcome the death of her best friend, the consummation of poison increased. After many irresponsible decisions; it compelled her to experience losing close friends, and gain enemies. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Textile Design

    Principles, Advances and Applications

    Edited by A Briggs-Goode, K Townsend ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
    Textile design is a complex field of practice which operates in a competitive, global industry. Designers need to take into account not only the design but also the manufacture, technological development and application of the final product. Textile design provides a broad overview of the fundamentals of and advances in textile design, as well as practical case studies of relevant industries.Part ... Read more

    $225.99 CAD

  • Women, Girls, and Addiction

    Celebrating the Feminine in Counseling Treatment and Recovery

    by Cynthia A. Briggs, Jennifer L. Pepperell ...
    Women, Girls, and Addiction is the first book on the efficacy of treatment approaches and interventions that are tailored to working with addicted women, and the first publication of any kind to provide a feminist approach to understanding addiction from the female perspective. Part one provides an overview of feminist theory and addiction counseling, followed by an historical look at women and ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Origins of Morality

    Convergent and Consilient Reasons for a Re Think

    by Daniel A. Briggs Ph.D. ...
    The Origins of Morality juxtaposes nature and divinity, theory and faith, and science and theology, provoking intense curiosity about threads woven into the fabric of ethics and belief systems by humankind over the ages. Daniel Briggs critically analyzes classic and contemporary theories in science, biology, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and theology to present fresh insight into the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD