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Making pictures in stone American Indian rock art of the Northeast / by Lenik, Edward J., 1932-

Table of Contents: “…Algonquian people in the northeast -- Ezra Stiles : pioneer rock art researcher in eighteenth-century New England -- Culturally altered trees -- Nonportable rock art sites -- Landscapes in myths and legends -- Portable rock art -- Pendants and gorgets -- Decorated tablets, pebbles, and cobbles -- Sculpted heads and effigy faces -- Decorated stone tools -- Nonutilitarian effigy stones -- Dreams, visions, and signs.…”
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Life in space astrobiology for everyone / by Mix, Lucas John

Table of Contents: “…-- Life in the cosmos -- Life among the stars -- The planetary phenomenon -- The inner solar system -- The outer solar system -- Extrasolar planets -- Life and time -- Making cells from scratch -- Building biospheres -- Molecules -- Metabolism -- The tree of life -- Exceptions -- Intelligence -- The story of life.…”
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The informed vision essays on learning and human nature / by Hawkins, David, 1913-2002

Table of Contents: “…--Mind and mechanism in education -- Childhood and the education of intellectuals -- I, thou, and it -- Messing about in science -- The bird in the window -- Two essays on mathematics teaching : mathematics, practical and impractical -- Nature, man, and mathematics -- Development as education -- On environmental education -- John Dewey revisited -- On living in trees -- On understanding the understanding of children --Human nature and the scope of education.…”
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Exercise for mood and anxiety proven strategies for overcoming depression and enhancing well-being / by Otto, Michael W.

Table of Contents: “…About this book -- Exercise works for your mood -- Why exercise programs fail -- The forest before the trees : the truth about motivation -- Directing your thoughts for exercise success -- Planning your exercise routine -- The exercise prescription -- Enjoying yourself during exercise -- Rewarding yourself after exercise -- Diversifying your exercise routine -- Extending your achievements : an active and fit life.…”
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Making pictures in stone American Indian rock art of the Northeast / by Lenik, Edward J., 1932-

Table of Contents: “…Algonquian people in the northeast -- Ezra Stiles : pioneer rock art researcher in eighteenth-century New England -- Culturally altered trees -- Nonportable rock art sites -- Landscapes in myths and legends -- Portable rock art -- Pendants and gorgets -- Decorated tablets, pebbles, and cobbles -- Sculpted heads and effigy faces -- Decorated stone tools -- Nonutilitarian effigy stones -- Dreams, visions, and signs.…”
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Life in space astrobiology for everyone / by Mix, Lucas John

Table of Contents: “…-- Life in the cosmos -- Life among the stars -- The planetary phenomenon -- The inner solar system -- The outer solar system -- Extrasolar planets -- Life and time -- Making cells from scratch -- Building biospheres -- Molecules -- Metabolism -- The tree of life -- Exceptions -- Intelligence -- The story of life.…”
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The informed vision essays on learning and human nature / by Hawkins, David, 1913-2002

Table of Contents: “…--Mind and mechanism in education -- Childhood and the education of intellectuals -- I, thou, and it -- Messing about in science -- The bird in the window -- Two essays on mathematics teaching : mathematics, practical and impractical -- Nature, man, and mathematics -- Development as education -- On environmental education -- John Dewey revisited -- On living in trees -- On understanding the understanding of children --Human nature and the scope of education.…”
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Exercise for mood and anxiety proven strategies for overcoming depression and enhancing well-being / by Otto, Michael W.

Table of Contents: “…About this book -- Exercise works for your mood -- Why exercise programs fail -- The forest before the trees : the truth about motivation -- Directing your thoughts for exercise success -- Planning your exercise routine -- The exercise prescription -- Enjoying yourself during exercise -- Rewarding yourself after exercise -- Diversifying your exercise routine -- Extending your achievements : an active and fit life.…”
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Conceiving the future pronatalism, reproduction, and the family in the United States, 1890-1938 / by Lovett, Laura L.

Table of Contents: “…Ross and race suicide -- Men as trees walking : Theodore Roosevelt and the conservation of the race -- Fitter families for future firesides : Florence Sherbon and popular eugenics -- American pronatalism.…”
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Ritual and remembrance in the Ecuadorian Andes by Corr, Rachel

Table of Contents: “…The catechist and the Quishuar tree : religious taansculturation in the Andean contact zone ; Textual strategies and ritual control in early twentieth-century Salasaca ; Prayer and placemaking in the Andes : staffholders and cultural memory ; Life lessons at a time of death -- Individual acts and personal narratives. …”
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Conceiving the future pronatalism, reproduction, and the family in the United States, 1890-1938 / by Lovett, Laura L.

Table of Contents: “…Ross and race suicide -- Men as trees walking : Theodore Roosevelt and the conservation of the race -- Fitter families for future firesides : Florence Sherbon and popular eugenics -- American pronatalism.…”
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Ritual and remembrance in the Ecuadorian Andes by Corr, Rachel

Table of Contents: “…The catechist and the Quishuar tree : religious taansculturation in the Andean contact zone ; Textual strategies and ritual control in early twentieth-century Salasaca ; Prayer and placemaking in the Andes : staffholders and cultural memory ; Life lessons at a time of death -- Individual acts and personal narratives. …”
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The fruited plain fables for a postmodern democracy / by Kernan, Alvin B.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Preface ix -- ONE -- Merry Xmas from the Joads 1 -- TWO -- Majoring in Deconstruction 19 -- THREE -- Religion USA 50 -- FOUR -- Art Lets It All Hang Out 75 -- FIVE -- The Politics Gene 98 -- SIX -- Klutz-Brightgrin H.R. 1984- -- The John Quincy Thud On-Line Biography -- of Great Americans 125 -- SEVEN -- Poshpenny v. Lone Tree State 153 -- EIGHT -- A Long Way Up the Arroyo 178 -- NINE -- Operation Gulliver 205 -- TEN -- Virtual America 227 -- Selected Items from the On-Line Biography -- of Great Americans 251.…”
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Rebuilding brand America what we must do to restore our reputation and safeguard the future of American business abroad / by Martin, Dick, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…-- In search of anti-anti-Americans -- The path to happy -- Sink roots, don't just spread branches -- Go glocal -- Share your customers' cares -- Stiff-necked, tree-hugging critics -- Share your customers' dreams -- Myth America -- A lever to move the world -- Waging peace.…”
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Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world by VanDerwarker, Amber M.

Table of Contents: “…Agricultural risk and intensification along Mexico's southern Gulf Coast : an introduction -- Agriculture and political complexity in theoretical perspective -- Politics and farming in the Olmec world -- Farming, gardening, and tree management : analysis of the plant data -- Hunting, fishing, and trapping : analysis of the animal data -- Eating plants and animals : stable isotopic analysis of human, dog, and deer bones -- Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world : a model of Olmec subsistence economy.…”
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Vienna in the age of uncertainty science, liberalism, and private life / by Coen, Deborah R.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a scientific dynasty -- The mind set free : preparing a liberal society in the 1840s -- In the stream of the world : coming of age in the 1860s -- Memory images : models of reason in the liberal age -- The pigtail of the nineteenth century : determinism in the 1880s -- Afterlife : inheritance at the fin de siècle -- The education of the normal eye : visual learning circa 1900 -- Citizens of the most probable state : the politics of learning, 1908 -- Into the open : measuring uncertainty, 1900-1918 -- The irreplaceable eye : visual statistics, 1914-1926 -- Conclusion : a family's legacy -- Appendix : the Exner-Frisch family tree -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Squeezed what you don't know about orange juice / by Hamilton, Alissa

Table of Contents: “…The seeds of Florida's sunshine tree -- The twentieth-century squeeze -- The power of promotion -- Introducing the FDA standard of identity -- Capturing the interest of the orange juice consumer -- Regulating knowledge: the case of pasteurized orange juice -- Regulating misleading orange juice labeling -- Regulating content -- Regulating the essence of orange juice -- Processed orange juice hits Florida -- NFC orange juice pours into the nation -- The orange juice wars -- Fabricating fresh -- Moving beyond the standard of identity -- Pleasing Mrs. …”
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Jane Campion authorship and personal cinema / by Fox, Alistair

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: authorship, creativity, and personal cinema -- Origins of a problematic: the Campion family -- The "tragic underbelly" of the family: fantasies of transgression in the early films -- Living in the shadow of the family tree: Sweetie -- "How painful it is to have a family member with a problem like that": authorship as creative adaptation in An angel at my table -- Traumas of separation and the encounter with the phallic other: The piano -- The misfortunes of an heiress: The portrait of a lady -- Exacting revenge on "cunt men": Holy smoke as sexual fantasy -- "That which terrifies and attracts simultaneously": Killing daddy in the cut -- Lighting a lamp: loss, art, and transcendence in The water diary and Bright star -- Conclusion: theorizing the personal component of authorship.…”
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The godfather of tabloid Generoso Pope Jr. and the National enquirer / by Vitek, Jack

Table of Contents: “…The man in perspective -- Family connections -- Kid Wheeler-Dealer -- Friends in low places -- From gore to groceries -- A second start -- Rocketing up -- Perfecting the formula -- Lantana 33464 -- The million-dollar tree : ho! ho! ho! -- Washington garbage -- Manufacturing "truth" -- The peak of tabloid : Elvis -- Reporter as gladiator -- Star wars : Hollywood versus the Enquirer -- Wacky world news (tabloid II) -- Anger as satire -- Second peak (two gardeners' stories) -- Sudden death, ironically -- The Enquirer after Pope -- Pope in perspective.…”
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Festivals, affect, and identity a Deleuzian apprenticeship in central Italian communities / by Crociani-Windland, Lita

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Learning, identity, duration, and the virtual -- Siena and its province: an overview -- Siena and the Palio " war and state machine": identity and becoming -- Montepulciano and Bruscello: rupture, continuity, and the "refrain" -- The "problem/idea" of Montepulciano: how to be autonomous in the face of overwhelming force -- Montepulciano's bravio delle botti and a genealogy of cunning -- Sharecropping and modernity -- Monticchiello's "problem/idea": a community under siege -- A tree with its roots in the air: Monticchiello's theatre of the "virtual" -- Conclusion.…”
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