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    Enriched Edition. The Juneteenth Edition: Novels, Memoirs, Interviews, Testimonies, Studies, Official Records on Slavery and Abolitionism

    A Life in Chains gathers foundational works that confront slavery, racial domination, and the struggle for self-possession in American letters. Moving among slave narrative, abolitionist fiction, sentimental protest, political autobiography, satire, realism, and early modern racial passing narratives, the volume traces how literature exposed bondage as both a material institution and a moral ... Read more

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  • The Windrush Valley

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    The Windrush is the largest of the Cotswold rivers. Running for about forty miles through parts of Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, it is also the longest. It is the waterway that turned Bourton-on-the-Water into an inland resort, and it fl ows adjacent to the major tourist venue of Burford. It runs alongside historic Witney, and close to the picturesque Slaughters. This book begins with a ... Read more

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  • Abbey House & Gardens Malmesbury

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    Constructed in Cotswold style in the sixteenth century and standing on a ridge above the river at Malmesbury, next to the famous abbey church Abby House was built as a residence for the family of one of England's most important Tudor clothiers. It was raised above the remains of a thirteenth-century building, still in situ, that was associated with the Benedictine abbey. Today, it's surrounded by ... Read more

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  • Palenque

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    Palenque is one of the best known and oldest Mayan archaeological sites. But recently little has been published on the ongoing work here. Marken's collection brings the archaeological record of Palenque up to date. Chapters cover a wide range of topics from architecture to hieroglyphic texts, from broad issues of chronology to settlement to theoretical and methodological issues concerning ... Read more

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  • Online Learning for STEM Subjects

    International Examples of Technologies and Pedagogies in Use

    Edited by Mark Childs, Robby Soetanto ...
    The Global Collaboration initiatives related in this book are examples of how educators have experimented with different mechanisms to provide science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education programmes through information and communication technologies. In many cases, these programmes have looked at the allied personal communication and collaboration skills that students of these ... Read more

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  • Swindon Old Town Through Time

    by Mark Child ...
    Series series Through Time
    Old Town, the original Swindon, developed slowly and modestly throughout the medieval period, on a hill some 450 feet above sea level. By the middle of the nineteenth century, it was still a small country town. Almost every worker was employed in some form of agriculture, or as a servant to the gentry who were beginning to build their villas a decent distance from the low, thatched cottages and ... Read more

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  • Using and Curating Archaeological Collections

    Series series SAA Archaeology in Action
    All archaeologists have responsibilities to support the collections they produce, yet budgeting for and managing collections over the length of a project and beyond is not part of most archaeologists’ training. While this book in the SAA Press Archaeology in Action Series highlights major challenges that archaeologists and curators face with regard to collections, it also stresses the values, uses ... Read more

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  • Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds

    Edited by Anna Peachey, Mark Childs ...
    Series series Springer Series in Immersive Environments
    The proposed book explores the theme of identity, specifically as applied to its role and development in virtual worlds. Following the introduction, it is divided into four sections: identities, avatars and the relationship between them; factors that support the development of identity in virtual worlds; managing multiple identities across different environments and creating an online identity for ... Read more

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  • Understanding Learning in Virtual Worlds

    Edited by Mark Childs, Anna Peachey ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Since the publication of the companion volume Researching Learning in Virtual Worlds in 2010, there has been a growth not only in the range and number of educational initiatives taking place in virtual worlds, but also in the depth of analysis of the nature of that education. Understanding Learning in Virtual Worlds reflects those changes through a collection of chapters that are extended versions ... Read more

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  • Data-driven Modelling of Structured Populations

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    This book is a “How To” guide for modeling population dynamics using Integral Projection Models (IPM) starting from observational data. It is written by a leading research team in this area and includes code in the R language (in the text and online) to carry out all computations. The intended audience are ecologists, evolutionary biologists, and mathematical biologists interested in developing ... Read more

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