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  • Environment, Power, and Society for the Twenty-First Century

    The Hierarchy of Energy

    by Howard Odum ...
    Howard T. Odum possessed one of the most innovative minds of the twentieth century. He pioneered the fields of ecological engineering, ecological economics, and environmental accounting, working throughout his life to better understand the interrelationships of energy, environment, and society and their importance to the well-being of humanity and the planet.This volume is a major modernization of ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • A Prosperous Way Down

    Principles and Policies

    by Howard T. Odum, Elisabeth C. Odum ...
    A Prosperous Way Down (2001), the last book by Howard T. and Elisabeth C. Odum, has shaped politics and planning as nations, states, and localities begin the search for ways to adapt to a future with vastly increased competition for energy.A Prosperous Way Down considers ways in which a future with less fossil fuel could be peaceful and prosperous. Although history records the collapse of ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Environment and Society in Florida

    by Howard T. Odum ...
    With its lush wetlands, miles of beaches, and wide array of colorful wildlife, Florida is a fascinating and important ecosystem to study. Using this state as a model, Environment and Society in Florida offers a whole systems approach to understanding the environment and discusses the interactions between human systems and natural systems. It addresses the complicated issues stemming from these ... Read more

    $182.75 CAD

  • Negro workaday songs

    by Guy Benton Johnson; Howard Washington Odum ...
    "Negro Workaday Songs" is a significant collection that captures the essence of African American musical traditions, particularly those that emerged from the labor experiences of the community. Compiled by Guy Benton Johnson and Howard Washington Odum, this work showcases a variety of songs that reflect the daily lives, struggles, and resilience of African Americans. The collection serves not only ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Rich Spiritual Traditions of the Southern Negro Community

    by Howard Washington Odum, Lauren Pearce ...
    In "Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes," Howard Washington Odum embarks on a profound exploration of African American spirituals, contextualizing them within the cultural tapestry of the South. Through a meticulous collection and analysis of over 400 folk-songs, Odum employs a lyrical literary style that captures the emotional weight and historical significance of these musical ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes

    by Howard Washington Odum ...
    To know the soul of a people and to find the source from which flows the expression of folk-thought is to comprehend in a large measure the capabilities of that people. To obtain the truest expression of the folk-mind and feeling is to reveal much of the inner-consciousness of a race. And the knowledge of those evidences which are most representative of race life constitutes the groundwork of a ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heavy Metals in the Environment

    Using Wetlands for Their Removal

    Edited by Howard T. Odum ...
    Much of the convenience of modern life resides in sheet metal, the cowling shield of most machines and appliances. However, the load that this takes off human shoulders has to be carried elsewhere, and the Earth has borne the burden. Many of us woke up to the environmental cost when over a century of industrialization finally surpassed the capacity ... Read more

    $136.03 CAD

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  • Mules and Men

    by Zora Neale Hurston ...
    Zora Neale Hurston brings us Black America’s folklore as only she can, putting the oral history on the written page with grace and understanding. This new edition of *Mules and Men*features a new cover and a P.S. section which includes insights, interviews, and more.For the student of cultural history, Mules and Men is a treasury of Black America’s folklore as collected by Zora Neale Hurston, the ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Slave Narratives: Mississippi

    by Library of Congress ...
    First-Hand Accounts of Slavery in America. With active Table of contents. Hundreds of former slaves were interviewed during the depression as part of the WPA project sponsored by the Library of Congress. This file includes all parts dealing with former slaves in Florida. Other files, published separately, focus on other southern states. In all, there are some two thousand narratives from the ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jonah's Gourd Vine

    A Novel

    by Zora Neale Hurston ...
    A story of love and community, written by the hand of Zora Neale Hurston, one of the 20th century’s greatest authors, and a woman who truly understands her characters’ motivations. This modern classic edition of Jonah's Gourd Vine features an updated cover and a P.S. section which includes insights, interviews, and more.Jonah's Gourd Vine, Zora Neale Hurston’s first novel, originally published in ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Dog Ghosts and The Word on the Brazos

    Negro Preacher Tales from the Brazos Bottoms of Texas

    by J. Mason Brewer ...
    This book contains two volumes of African American folk tales collected by J. Mason Brewer.The stories included in Dog Ghosts are as varied as the Texas landscape, as full of contrasts as Texas weather. Among them are tales that have their roots deeply imbedded in African, Irish, and Welsh mythology; others have parallels in pre-Columbian Mexican tradition, and a few have versions that can be ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD

  • Good Lil’ Boys and Girls from the Tar Heel State of North Carolina

    Black Children Speak Series!

    by Sharon Kaye Hunt RD ...
    The book is one of twelve books of the Black Children Speak series. The books are compiled interviews taken from slaves by the interviewers of the Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 19361938. Most of the ex-slaves giving the interviews were children during slavery and gave interviews of their experiences and insights about living on plantations. The ex-slaves ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD