Author: Colin Gordon Calloway
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195331273
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
In this superb volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series, Colin Calloway reveals how the Treaty of Paris of 1763 had a profound effect on American history, setting in motion a cascade of unexpected consequences, as Indians and Europeans, settlers and frontiersmen, all struggled to adapt to new boundaries, new alignments, and new relationships. Most Americans know the significance of the Declaration of Independence or the Emancipation Proclamation, but not the Treaty of Paris. Yet 1763 was a year that shaped our history just as decisively as 1776 or 1862. This captivating book shows why.
The Scratch of a Pen
Author: Colin Gordon Calloway
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195331273
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
In this superb volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series, Colin Calloway reveals how the Treaty of Paris of 1763 had a profound effect on American history, setting in motion a cascade of unexpected consequences, as Indians and Europeans, settlers and frontiersmen, all struggled to adapt to new boundaries, new alignments, and new relationships. Most Americans know the significance of the Declaration of Independence or the Emancipation Proclamation, but not the Treaty of Paris. Yet 1763 was a year that shaped our history just as decisively as 1776 or 1862. This captivating book shows why.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195331273
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
In this superb volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series, Colin Calloway reveals how the Treaty of Paris of 1763 had a profound effect on American history, setting in motion a cascade of unexpected consequences, as Indians and Europeans, settlers and frontiersmen, all struggled to adapt to new boundaries, new alignments, and new relationships. Most Americans know the significance of the Declaration of Independence or the Emancipation Proclamation, but not the Treaty of Paris. Yet 1763 was a year that shaped our history just as decisively as 1776 or 1862. This captivating book shows why.
The Indian World of George Washington
Author: Colin Gordon Calloway
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0190652160
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
The Indian World of George Washington offers a fresh portrait of the most revered American and the Native Americans whose story has been only partially told.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0190652160
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
The Indian World of George Washington offers a fresh portrait of the most revered American and the Native Americans whose story has been only partially told.
First Peoples
Author: Colin G. Calloway
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319021573
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
First Peoples was Bedford/St. Martin’s first “docutext” – a textbook that features groups of primary source documents at the end of each chapter, essentially providing a reader in addition to the narrative textbook. Expertly authored by Colin G. Calloway, First Peoples has been praised for its inclusion of Native American sources and Calloway’s concerted effort to weave Native perspectives throughout the narrative. First Peoples’ distinctive approach continues to make it the bestselling and most highly acclaimed text for the American Indian history survey.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319021573
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
First Peoples was Bedford/St. Martin’s first “docutext” – a textbook that features groups of primary source documents at the end of each chapter, essentially providing a reader in addition to the narrative textbook. Expertly authored by Colin G. Calloway, First Peoples has been praised for its inclusion of Native American sources and Calloway’s concerted effort to weave Native perspectives throughout the narrative. First Peoples’ distinctive approach continues to make it the bestselling and most highly acclaimed text for the American Indian history survey.
White People, Indians, and Highlanders
Author: Colin G. Calloway
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 0195340124
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 391
Book Description
A comparative approach to the American Indians and Scottish Highlanders, this book examines the experiences of clans and tribal societies, which underwent parallel experiences on the peripheries of Britain's empire in Britain, the United States, and Canada.
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 0195340124
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 391
Book Description
A comparative approach to the American Indians and Scottish Highlanders, this book examines the experiences of clans and tribal societies, which underwent parallel experiences on the peripheries of Britain's empire in Britain, the United States, and Canada.
The Victory with No Name
Author: Colin Gordon Calloway
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199387990
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
"A balanced and readable account of the 1791 battle between St. Clair's US forces and an Indian coalition in the Ohio Valley, one of the most important and under-recognized events of its time"--
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199387990
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
"A balanced and readable account of the 1791 battle between St. Clair's US forces and an Indian coalition in the Ohio Valley, one of the most important and under-recognized events of its time"--
The Pen Commandments
Author: Steven Frank
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 1400032296
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Steven Frank has a new approach to writing: fun first, rules to follow, success for all. In The Pen Commandments, his offbeat and entertaining guide, he's given us a book that all writers can turn to for help and a good laugh. With outrageous anecdotes (how a kid's oral surgery led to the ultimate writing assignment) and irreverent advice (Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Sentences), Frank shows how to conquer writer's block, make friends with punctuation, and live forever in words. If you want to inspire your kids of just want to brush up on your own skills, The Pen Commandments will change—and enliven—the way you write forever.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 1400032296
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Steven Frank has a new approach to writing: fun first, rules to follow, success for all. In The Pen Commandments, his offbeat and entertaining guide, he's given us a book that all writers can turn to for help and a good laugh. With outrageous anecdotes (how a kid's oral surgery led to the ultimate writing assignment) and irreverent advice (Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Sentences), Frank shows how to conquer writer's block, make friends with punctuation, and live forever in words. If you want to inspire your kids of just want to brush up on your own skills, The Pen Commandments will change—and enliven—the way you write forever.
Scratch Art: Around The World
Author: IglooBooks
Publisher: Igloo Books
ISBN: 9781839036200
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Jump on board and get ready to travel the world with this globe-trotting scratch art book. Follow the prompts and tips for creating amazing scratch art images of some the world's most iconic landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, the Great Pyramid of Giza, Christ the Redeemer, and the Eiffel Tower. With a scratch pen, fold-out map, and 9 scratch pages to complete, as well as fun facts, travel tips, and more, this will be an unforgettable adventure!
Publisher: Igloo Books
ISBN: 9781839036200
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Jump on board and get ready to travel the world with this globe-trotting scratch art book. Follow the prompts and tips for creating amazing scratch art images of some the world's most iconic landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, the Great Pyramid of Giza, Christ the Redeemer, and the Eiffel Tower. With a scratch pen, fold-out map, and 9 scratch pages to complete, as well as fun facts, travel tips, and more, this will be an unforgettable adventure!
GMAT Practice Scratch Pad
Author: Podget Ventures LLC
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578806426
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578806426
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Scratch & Create: Hand-Lettered Life
Author:
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 9781631593895
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Scratch pages have dethroned adult coloring books in the world of adult activity books. Scrape off the coating to reveal beautiful scenes with Scratch & Create: Hand-Lettered Life. Adult coloring books are so 2015. Grab your stylus and dive into the awesome world of scratch art! Each art page in Scratch & Create: Hand-Lettered Life is covered in a layer of silver, metallic coating. With the provided tool, you will etch, scrape, and scratch it away to reveal beautiful scenes beneath. What better way to unwind after a stressful day than with the simple, meditative, satisfying act of creating art? Scratch & Create: Hand-Lettered Life comes with 20 delightful, original postcard-style designs by Shandra Smith. Each page is easy to tear out, so once you've completed your masterpiece, you can display, frame, or even mail them. Grab your stylus and get scratching today! You'll definitely be glad that you did.
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 9781631593895
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Scratch pages have dethroned adult coloring books in the world of adult activity books. Scrape off the coating to reveal beautiful scenes with Scratch & Create: Hand-Lettered Life. Adult coloring books are so 2015. Grab your stylus and dive into the awesome world of scratch art! Each art page in Scratch & Create: Hand-Lettered Life is covered in a layer of silver, metallic coating. With the provided tool, you will etch, scrape, and scratch it away to reveal beautiful scenes beneath. What better way to unwind after a stressful day than with the simple, meditative, satisfying act of creating art? Scratch & Create: Hand-Lettered Life comes with 20 delightful, original postcard-style designs by Shandra Smith. Each page is easy to tear out, so once you've completed your masterpiece, you can display, frame, or even mail them. Grab your stylus and get scratching today! You'll definitely be glad that you did.
Mastering Hand-Lettering
Author: Mye De Leon
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781510729414
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Creative hand lettering and calligraphy are the newest trends in arts and crafts. Many people across the US are turning to these elegant (and sometimes quirky) art forms as a way to relax and de-stress, while simultaneously nourishing their creativity through a fun new outlet. This comprehensive manual covers the spectrum of what creative letterists and calligraphists need to know, and teaches them how to add their own individual touch to letters, cards, signs, chalkboards, reports, signatures, and much more! This book includes:•An introduction to hand lettering•A glossary of terms•Lettering anatomy•Lettering tools•Composition & hierarchy•Hand lettering process•Chalkboard lettering•Lettering examples•How to draw letters•Practice pages, tutorials, & exercisesStart learning how to write and letter beautifully today with Mastering Hand Lettering!
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781510729414
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Creative hand lettering and calligraphy are the newest trends in arts and crafts. Many people across the US are turning to these elegant (and sometimes quirky) art forms as a way to relax and de-stress, while simultaneously nourishing their creativity through a fun new outlet. This comprehensive manual covers the spectrum of what creative letterists and calligraphists need to know, and teaches them how to add their own individual touch to letters, cards, signs, chalkboards, reports, signatures, and much more! This book includes:•An introduction to hand lettering•A glossary of terms•Lettering anatomy•Lettering tools•Composition & hierarchy•Hand lettering process•Chalkboard lettering•Lettering examples•How to draw letters•Practice pages, tutorials, & exercisesStart learning how to write and letter beautifully today with Mastering Hand Lettering!