Search Results for six thousand years

Six thousand years of bread : its holy and unholy history / H.E. Jacob ; translated by Richard and Clara Winston ; foreword by Peter Reinhart and Lyn Alley.

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by Jacob, Heinrich Eduard, 1889-1967
Call Number 664.752309 JAC
Publication Date 2007 1944
Format: Books
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Israel's occupation [electronic resource] / Neve Gordon.

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by Gordon, Neve, 1965-
Call Number 956.94054 22
Publication Date 2008
Summary This first complete history of Israel's occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip allows us to see beyond the smoke screen of politics in order to make sense of the dramatic changes that have developed on the ground over the past forty years. Looking at a wide range of topics, from control of water and electricity to health care and education as well as surveillance and torture, Neve Gordon's panoramic account reveals a fundamental shift from a politics of life-when, for instance, Israel helped Palestinians plant more than six-hundred thousand trees in Gaza and provided farmers with impro.
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Quiet reformers : the legacy of early Victoria's Bishop Edward and Mary Cridge / Ian Macdonald & Betty O'Keefe.

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by Macdonald, Ian, 1928-
Call Number 283.3092271128 22
Publication Date 2010
Summary No pair made a greater contribution to colonial life on Canada's West Coast than did Edward and Mary Cridge. In the history of those who were tried and tested in Victoria's pioneering era, none gave more of themselves than Edward and Mary Cridge.
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The Kings of Casino Park : Black Baseball in the Lost Season of 1932.

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by Aiello, Thomas.
Call Number 796.357640973
Publication Date 2011
Summary In the 1930s, Monroe, Louisiana, was a town of twenty-six thousand in the northeastern corner of the state, an area described by the New Orleans Item as the & ldquo;lynch law center of Louisiana. & rdquo; race relations were bad, and the Depression was pitiless for most, especially for the working class & mdash;a great many of whom had no work at all or seasonal work at best. Yet for a few years in the early 1930s, this unlikely spot was home to the Monarchs, a national-caliber Negro League baseball team. Crowds of black and white fans eagerly filled their segregated grandstand seats to see the p.
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