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  • The Mythology of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan and Zuñi

    Sacred Narratives, Creation Stories, Ritual Songs, and Cosmologies of Indigenous North America

    by Lewis Spence, James Owen Dorsey, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews, James Mooney, Erminnie A. Smith ...
    The Mythology of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan and Zuñi gathers accounts of Indigenous cosmology, sacred narrative, ceremonial life, origin traditions, and culture heroes from several North American nations. Ranging from comparative mythographic synthesis to ethnographic transcription and interpretive commentary, the volume preserves strikingly different narrative textures: creation cycles, ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Native American Studies (22 Book Collection)

    History Books, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

    by Lewis Spence, John Wesley Powell, James Owen Dorsey, Charles C. Royce, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews, Garrick Mallery, Cyrus Thomas, Clay MacCauley, Edward S. Curtis, James Mooney, Alexander Scott Withers, Franz Boas, Elias Johnson, Erminnie A. Smith, John Stevens Cabot Abbott, Joseph Kossuth Dixon, John Heckewelder, William C. Reichel, Black Hawk, Charles M. Scanlan, William John McGee, John G. Bourke ...
    This meticulously curated anthology, 'Native American Studies (22 Book Collection)', offers an expansive exploration into the rich tapestry of Native American history, culture, and lore through a diverse range of literary styles. From ethnographic accounts and historical narratives to insightful anthropological studies, the collection stands as a testament to the multifaceted nature of Native ... Read more

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  • Ancient Egypt: History, Mythology & Literature

    Pharaohs, Sacred Legends, Hieroglyphic Texts, and the Civilization of the Nile

    by George Rawlinson, Arthur Gilman, Gaston Maspero, Agnes Sophia Griffith Johns, E. A. Wallis Budge, Lewis Spence ...
    Translated by George Rawlinson, E. A. Wallis Budge, Frederic Charles Cook, James Teakle Dennis, Charles F. Horne0, Flinders Petrie1, James Henry Breasted2, Amelia B. Edwards3, Donald Mackenzie4 ...
    Ancient Egypt: History, Mythology & Literature assembles a capacious portrait of one of antiquity's most enduring civilizations, joining historical narrative, religious interpretation, mythographic retelling, and literary study. Its selections move between dynastic politics, monumental culture, funerary belief, divine genealogies, and the imaginative afterlives of Egyptian texts. The volume's ... Read more

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  • The Right Staff

    Keep the Best - Free the Rest

    by D. A. Spence ...
    Having the ‘wrong’ staff can make your life hell. The Right Staff offers straightforward and practical steps to reduce the headaches and hardships that can be associated with hiring personnel. From the solo entrepreneur about to hire their first employee, to owners and managers of small to medium enterprises, this book is a must-read. Through simple exercises and upfront, honest advice, Spence ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

    History, Mythology, Ceremonies, Languages, and Indigenous Voices

    by Lewis Spence, John Wesley Powell, James Owen Dorsey, Charles C. Royce, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews, Garrick Mallery, Cyrus Thomas, Clay MacCauley, Edward S. Curtis, James Mooney, Alexander Scott Withers, Franz Boas, Elias Johnson, Erminnie A. Smith, John Stevens Cabot Abbott, Joseph Kossuth Dixon, John Heckewelder, William C. Reichel, Black Hawk, Charles M. Scanlan, William John McGee, John G. Bourke ...
    Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies gathers historical narratives, ethnographic observations, tribal traditions, linguistic inquiries, biographies, and documentary accounts into a capacious, if critically uneven, archive of Indigenous life in North America. Its range extends from creation stories and ceremonial practices to warfare, diplomacy, territorial ... Read more

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  • The Mythology of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan and Zuñi

    Exploring Indigenous Myths of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan, and Zuñi

    by Lewis Spence, James Owen Dorsey, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews, James Mooney, Erminnie A. Smith ...
    The Mythology of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan, and Zuñi is a seminal anthology that delves into the rich tapestry of indigenous mythologies, unraveling a spectrum of narratives that reflect the cultural and spiritual tapestry of Native American tribes. This collection is a convergence of diverse narrative styles, from the mystical tales of Navajo deities to the intricate cosmologies of the ... Read more

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  • Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

    History of the Great Tribes, Language, Customs & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi…

    by Lewis Spence, John Wesley Powell, James Owen Dorsey, Charles C. Royce, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews, Garrick Mallery, Cyrus Thomas, Clay MacCauley, Edward S. Curtis, James Mooney, Alexander Scott Withers, Franz Boas, Elias Johnson, Erminnie A. Smith, John Stevens Cabot Abbott, Joseph Kossuth Dixon, John Heckewelder, William C. Reichel, Black Hawk, Charles M. Scanlan, William John McGee, John G. Bourke ...
    Within the intricate tapestry of 'Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies,' readers are invited to explore a rich confluence of narratives and scholarly analyses that illuminate the diverse experiences and perspectives of Native American communities. The anthology traverses a broad spectrum of themes, from historical recounting and mythological exploration to ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • God's Chinese Son

    The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan

    by Jonathan D. Spence ...
    "A magnificent tapestry…a story that reaches beyond China into our world and time: a story of faith, hope, passion, and a fatal grandiosity." —Washington Post Book WorldWhether read for its powerful account of the largest uprising in human history, or for its foreshadowing of the terrible convulsions suffered by twentieth-century China, or for the narrative power of a great historian at his best, ... Read more

    $25.79 CAD

  • The Early Christians in Rome

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Early Christian Journey in Ancient Rome

    by H. D. M. Spence-Jones, Brooke Sellers ...
    In "The Early Christians in Rome," H. D. M. Spence-Jones intricately explores the formative years of Christianity in the ancient capital, meticulously detailing the socio-political landscape that shaped the faith's development. With a narrative style that balances scholarly rigor and accessible prose, Spence-Jones utilizes a wealth of historical sources, including ancient texts and archaeological ... Read more

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  • Mao Zedong

    A Life

    by Jonathan D. Spence ...
    “Spence draws upon his extensive knowledge of Chinese politics and culture to create an illuminating picture of Mao. . . . Superb.” (Chicago Tribune)From humble origins in the provinces, Mao Zedong rose to absolute power, unifying with an iron fist a vast country torn apart by years of weak leadership, colonialism, and war. This sharply drawn and insightful account brings to life this modern-day ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Ancient Egypt: History, Mythology & Literature

    Illustrated Edition

    by Lewis Spence, Arthur Gilman, George Rawlinson, E. A. Wallis Budge, Gaston Maspero, Agnes Sophia Griffith Johns ...
    Translated by George Rawlinson, E. A. Wallis Budge, Charles F. Horne, James Henry Breasted, Donald Mackenzie0, Flinders Petrie1, Amelia B. Edwards2, Frederic Charles Cook3, James Teakle Dennis4 ...
    Ancient Egypt: History, Mythology & Literature is an enthralling anthology that explores the enigmatic world of one of history's most fascinating civilizations. This collection weaves together a tapestry of narratives that traverse millennia, capturing the essence of Egypt's historical grandeur, mythological intrigue, and literary innovation. Ranging from historical treatises to evocative accounts ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci

    by Jonathan D. Spence ...
    From the renowned historian and author of The Death of Woman Wang, a vivid and gripping account of the 16th-century missionary’s remarkable sojourn to Ming ChinaIn 1577, the Jesuit Priest Matteo Ricci set out from Italy to bring Christian faith and Western thought to Ming dynasty China. To capture the complex emotional and religious drama of Ricci's extraordinary life, Jonathan Spence relates his ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus