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  | | Spirits of Just Men(1st Edition) Mountaineers, Liquor Bosses, and Lawmen in the Moonshine Capital of the World by Dr. Charles D. Thompson, Charles Dillard Thompson Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-07808-8, ISBN: 0-252-07808-X " Spirits of Just Men tells the story of moonshine in 1930s America, as seen through the remarkable location of Franklin County, Virginia, a place that many still refer to as the "moonshine capital of the world." Charles D. Thompson Jr. chronicles the Great Moonshine Conspiracy Trial of 1935, which made national news and exposed the far-reaching and pervasive tendrils of Appalachia's local moonshine economy. Thompson, whose ancestors wer ..." |
 | | The Old German Baptist Brethren(1st Edition) Faith, Farming, and Change in the Virginia Blue Ridge by Dr. Charles D. Thompson, Charles Dillard Thompson Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-07343-4, ISBN: 0-252-07343-6 "Since arriving nearly 250 years ago in Franklin County, Virginia, German Baptists have maintained their faith and farms by relying on their tightly knit community for spiritual and economic support. Today, with their land and livelihoods threatened by the encroachment of neighboring communities, the construction of a new highway, and competition from corporate megafarms, the German Baptists find themselves forced to adjust._x000B_Charle ..." |
 | | Border Odyssey Travels along the U.S./Mexico Divide by Dr. Charles D. Thompson Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-75663-2, ISBN: 0-292-75663-1 ""We were trying to change the vision and the conversation about border fears."Border Odyssey takes us on a drive toward understanding the U.S./Mexico divide: all 1,969 miles—from Boca Chica to Tijuana—pressing on with the useful fiction of a map."We needed to go to the place where countless innocent people had been kicked, cussed, spit on, arrested, detained, trafficked, and killed. It would become clear that the border, la frontera, wa ..." |
 | | Border Odyssey(Reprint) Travels along the U.S./Mexico Divide by Dr. Charles D. Thompson Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4773-1400-5, ISBN: 1-4773-1400-8 ""We were trying to change the vision and the conversation about border fears."Border Odyssey takes us on a drive toward understanding the U.S./Mexico divide: all 1,969 miles—from Boca Chica to Tijuana—pressing on with the useful fiction of a map."We needed to go to the place where countless innocent people had been kicked, cussed, spit on, arrested, detained, trafficked, and killed. It would become clear that the border, la frontera, wa ..." |
 | | Indigenous Diasporas and Dislocations by Dr. Charles D. Thompson, Graham Harvey, Charles Dillard Thompson Hardcover, 210 Pages, Published 2005 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7546-3906-0, ISBN: 0-7546-3906-1 "Indigenous religions are now present not only in their places of origin but globally. They are significant parts of the pluralism and diversity of the contemporary world, especially when their performance enriches and/or challenges host populations. "Indigenous Diasporas and Dislocations" engages with examples of communities with different experiences, expectations and evaluations of diaspora life. It contributes significantly to debate ..." |
 | | Spirits of Just Men(1st Edition) Mountaineers, Liquor Bosses, and Lawmen in the Moonshine Capital of the World by Dr. Charles D. Thompson, Charles Dillard Thompson Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-03512-8, ISBN: 0-252-03512-7 " Spirits of Just Men tells the story of moonshine in 1930s America, as seen through the remarkable location of Franklin County, Virginia, a place that many still refer to as the "moonshine capital of the world." Charles D. Thompson Jr. chronicles the Great Moonshine Conspiracy Trial of 1935, which made national news and exposed the far-reaching and pervasive tendrils of Appalachia's local moonshine economy. Thompson, whose ancestors wer ..." |
 | | The Human Cost of Food(1st Edition) Farmworkers' Lives, Labor, and Advocacy by Melinda F. Wiggins, Charles Dillard Thompson Paperback, 357 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-78178-8, ISBN: 0-292-78178-4 |
 | | Maya Identities and the Violence of Place(1st Edition) Borders Bleed (Routledge Revivals) by Charles D. Thompson Hardcover, 206 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-73400-5, ISBN: 1-138-73400-4 "This title was first published in 2001. Exploring issues of diversity and cross-cultural interaction and understanding, Maya Identities and the Violence of Place offers new perspectives on borderlands and identities, providing an important case study of people from Latin America on the move. Examining issues of indigeneity, diaspora, flights from physical violence and economic repression, and efforts to remain indigenous among a proud b ..." |
 | | Indigenous Diasporas and Dislocations (Vitality of Indigenous Religions) by Charles D. Thompson, Graham Harvey Paperback, 210 Pages, Published 2021 by Taylor And Francis 2021-06-30, London ISBN-13: 978-1-03-209991-0, ISBN: 1-03-209991-7 "This book promises to enrich understanding of indigenity, and of the globalized world in which indigenous people play diverse roles." |
 | | Routledge Revivals Ser. Maya Identities and the Violence of Place : Borders Bleed by Charles D. Thompson 206 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-351-74011-1, ISBN: 1-351-74011-3 "Mr. Oliver La Farge II was placed in charge, with Mr. Douglas Byers as his assistant. Few people realize the task before these two men. Their objective was to investigate the ancient and secretive religious ceremonial of a tribe of Indians which ..." |
 | | The Political and Institutional Effects of Term Limits by Dr Lyke Thompson, Charles D. Elder, Richard C. Elling, John Strate, Marjorie Sarbaugh-Thompson, M. Sarbaugh-Thompson Hardcover, 241 Pages, Published 2004 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-6514-1, ISBN: 1-4039-6514-5 "Discontent with politics and politicians has led to calls for term limits in the belief that new faces would bring new perspectives and the influence of monied special interests would decrease. This innovative volume examines the effects of term limits by combining statistical analysis of the effects of terms limits on electoral competition, campaign contributions, and the activities of the Michigan legislature with in-depth interviews ..." |
 | | Current Ornithology(Reprint) by Val Nolan Jr., Ellen D. Ketterson, Charles Thompson, Charles F. Thompson Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-3323-2, ISBN: 1-4419-3323-9 "Current Ornithology publishes authoritative, up-to-date, scholarly reviews of topics selected from the full range of current research in avian biology. Topics cover the spectrum from the molecular level of organization to population biology and community ecology. The series seeks especially to review (1) fields in which an abundant recent literature will benefit from synthesis and organization, or (2) ne ..." |
 | | Current Ornithology by Val Nolan Jr., Ellen D. Ketterson, Charles Thompson, Charles F. Thompson, Charles Thompson Sir Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4757-9917-0, ISBN: 1-4757-9917-9 "Our purposes in this preface are, first, to reiterate our view of Current Ornithology's role; second, to describe briefly the contents of this vol ume; and third, to acknowledge the generous help of our Editorial Board and of the reviewers we have consulted about the contents of Volumes 13 and 14. As far as we know, Current Ornithology is the only English-lan guage publication currently devoted exclusively ..." |
 | | Maya Identities and the Violence of Place ... by Thompson, Charles D, and Jr Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-73399-2, ISBN: 1-138-73399-7 |
 | | The Political and Institutional Effects of Term Limits(Updated) by Richard C. Elling, Charles D. Elder, John Strate, Lyke Thompson, Marjorie Sarbaugh-Thompson, M. Sarbaugh-Thompson Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2009 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-7585-0, ISBN: 1-4039-7585-X "Discontent with politics and politicians has led to calls for term limits in the belief that new faces would bring new perspectives and the influence of monied special interests would decrease. This innovative volume examines the effects of term limits by combining statistical analysis of the effects of terms limits on electoral competition, campaign contributions, and the activities of the Michigan legislature with in-depth interviews ..." |
 | | Ancestry of Charles II King of England a Medieval Heritage a Medieval Heritage(1st Edition) by Neil D. Thompson, Charles M. Hansen Hardcover, 428 Pages, Published 2012 by N/A ISBN-13: 978-0-615-57920-7, ISBN: 0-615-57920-5 "The king's ancestry displays a sweeping cross-section of the major royal and noble families of medieval Europe. A carefully documented study. Twelve Generations." |
 | | Murder Plus(1st Edition) True Crime Stories from the Masters of Detective Fiction by Marc Gerald, Charles Burgess, D. L. Champion, Harlan Ellison, Robert Faherty, Bruno Fischer, Leslie Ford, Erle Stanley Gardner, Brett Halliday, Dashiell Hammett, Jim Thompson, Craig Rice, Harry Whittington, Day Keene, Compiler Marc Gerald Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 1992 by Pharos Books ISBN-13: 978-0-88687-662-3, ISBN: 0-88687-662-1 "A collection of twenty-five true crime stories culled from the pages of old pulp magazines features works by such masters of detective fiction as Jim Thompson, Dashiell Hammett, Robert Bloch, Ellery Queen, Harlan Ellison, and others. Simultaneous." |
 | | Current Biography Yearbook 1996 With Index 1991-1996 by H. W. Wilson, Judith Graham, Gray Young, Miriam Helbok, Elizabeth A. Schick, Hilary D. Claggett, Cliff Thompson, Eve Nagler, Maureen Eastwood, Charles Moritz Hardcover, 710 Pages, Published 1996 by H. W. Wilson ISBN-13: 978-0-8242-0908-7, ISBN: 0-8242-0908-7 ""As soon as I walk onstage and hear and feel people responding to me, there's no profession like it," she exclaimed to Brady. ... and I Do Have One, debuted at number one on the New York Times nonfiction hardcover list of best-sellers and at number ... actually from God's lawyers, saying that if I printed the routine they'd sue my ass (their words, not mine) from here to ... 105, Bridgeton, MI 63044 On August 1, 1992 Gail Devers ou ..." |
 | | Nineteenth century Canadian stories(1st Edition) by Thomas Haliburton, John Richardson, Susanna Moodie, Rosanna Leprohon, Harriet V. Cheney, E. W. Thompson, Norman Duncan, Robert Barr, Duncan Campbell Scott, Stephen Leacock, S. Arnason, David Arnason Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 1976 by Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-7705-1346-7, ISBN: 0-7705-1346-8 |
 | | The National Pastime Houston Since 1961 (SABR, 2014) by Bill Mcurdy, Will Flaherty, Eric Robinson, Ron Briley, Eric Thompson, Charles Harrison, John Mcmurray, Brendan Bingham, Cecilia M. Tan, Stephen D. Boren, Dan Vandemortel, Jimmy Keenan, Francis Kinlaw, Matthew M. Clifford, Rick Schabowski, Maxwell Kates, Adam Darowski, Paul Geisler Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2016 by Society For American Baseball Research ISBN-13: 978-1-933599-65-6, ISBN: 1-933599-65-0 "This issue of The National Pastime is dedicated to baseball in Houston since 1961. Each annual issue of TNP has centers on the geographic area of SABR's national convention summer site. In 2014 the convention took place in Houston, Texas. The local chapter (named for former Houston Astro Larry Dierker) produced a coffee-table book cover HOUSTON BASEBALL up to 1961, so this issue of The National Pastime focuses on the space age and the a ..." |
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