The Squashed edition of The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. Abridged from the original text to read in an hour or so.
Squashed editions are precise abridgements - the original ideas, in th...więcej »
Friedrich Engels takes you on a tour around the evolution of the human society into the current establishment we take for granted as the ever-existing standard. No doubt there are many holes lef...więcej »
"Since civilisation is founded on the exploitation of one class by another class, its whole development proceeds in a constant contradiction. Every...więcej »
Cherokee people have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains for thousands of years. During all this time, they have told stories to each other to explain how things came to be, to pass on lessons about...więcej »
"I have heard there is a place where the sky touches the earth. No, that isn't even it, more than that; it is the very origin of the sky. It is the place where the stars spiral from, and converge a...więcej »
In the quantal world the superpositions collapse due to the observation of universal protoconsciousness field made of gravity 'antigravity. Consciousness is made up of the gravitational field struc...więcej »
Charlotte Mason's ideas were far ahead of her time. She believed that children are born persons worthy of respect, rather than blank slates, and that it was better to feed their growing minds wi...więcej »
Patois, patwah, patwa or whichever other way it is spelt, is a dialect, a mixture of a least four different languages, mainly English, French, Spanish and Dutch. It is the(de facto) national lan...więcej »
An erotica-writing dominatrix. A kink-club owning Frenchman. A priest who leads a double life. Together, they are the Unholy Trinity-the unconventional trio at the heart of the Original ...więcej »
Between 1993 and 1997 excavations were carried out on the south side of Bonners Lane, Leicester. The excavation preceded construction on the site of a new De Montfort University building. This r...więcej »
In The Origins of American Constitutionalism, Donald S. Lutz challenges the prevailing notion that the United States Constitution was either essentially inherited from the British or simply invente...więcej »
In the colonial and antebellum South, black and white evangelicals frequently prayed, sang, and worshipped together. Even though white evangelicals claimed spiritual fellowship with those of Africa...więcej »
Until the 18th century Jews lived in Christian Europe, spiritually and often physically removed form the stream of European culture. During the Enlightenment intellectual Europe accepted a philo...więcej »
Gives the first broad comprehensive account—political, religious, social, and economic—of the Turkish history of Anatolia in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and outlines the major facto...więcej »
With a fresh take on social dynamics in the antebellum South, Jonathan Daniel Wells contests the popular idea that the Old South was a region of essentially two classes (planters and slaves) until ...więcej »