A Cold Welcome The Little Ice Age and Europe’s Encounter with North America by SamWhite Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2017 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-97192-9, ISBN: 0-674-97192-2
"When Europeans first arrived in North America, they faced a cold new world. The average global temperature had dropped to lows unseen in millennia, and its effects were stark and unpredictable: blizzards and deep freezes, droughts and famines, and winters when even the Rio Grande froze. This period of climate change has come to be known as the Little Ice Age, and it played a decisive role in Europe’s encounter with the lands and peoples ..."
"Have you ever read a book and wished it was your story? The Summer of Cecily is that kind of book. Magically, Nan Lincoln makes her six-week adventure raising an abandoned seal pup feel like your story, too. With humor, compassion and an incredible gift for storytelling, she takes the reader on a journey, from the first life-and-death struggle to get the starving pup to feed, to the unexpected dilemma of what to do with a baby seal who ..."
A Cold Welcome(Reprint) The Little Ice Age and Europe's Encounter with North America by SamWhite Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2020 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-24490-0, ISBN: 0-674-24490-7
"Cundill History Prize FinalistLongman–History Today Prize Finalist“Meticulous environmental-historical detective work.”―Times Literary SupplementWhen Europeans first arrived in North America, they faced a cold new world. The average global temperature had dropped to lows unseen in millennia. The effects of this climactic upheaval were stark and unpredictable: blizzards and deep freezes, droughts and famines, winters in which everything ..."
Bedtime Story Poems for Advanced Readers (Grades 5-7), Volume 2 (Funny-Bone-Tickling Children's Poetry) by Brett Fleishman, SamWhite Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2018 by Fbt Poetry, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-73247-706-3, ISBN: 1-73247-706-X
"A collection of 25 humorous poems designed for advanced readers (grades 5-7). Volume 2 of this series includes a poorly planned Treasure Hunt, a rather chaotic manure machine, a very competitive laundry-shooting game, and much, much more!"
""I am often close. // I am often a boy / absent the island." White, in his debut, reintroduces the Romantic sensibility, as well as extra-quiet meditation, into an American poetic era sorely lacking these qualities."
De Gaulle A Reassessment by SamWhite Hardcover, Published 1984 by London : Harrap ISBN-13: 978-0-245-54213-8, ISBN: 0-245-54213-2
"The Climate of Rebellion in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire explores the serious and far-reaching impacts of Little Ice Age climate fluctuations in Ottoman lands. This study demonstrates how imperial systems of provisioning and settlement that defined Ottoman power in the 1500s came unraveled in the face of ecological pressures and extreme cold and drought, leading to the outbreak of the destructive Celali Rebellion (1595-1610). This re ..."
SamWhite's Paris by SamWhite Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1984 by Hodder & Stoughton ISBN-13: 978-0-450-06015-1, ISBN: 0-450-06015-2
"In Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico, historical geographer Georgina
Endfield has crafted a comparative history of vulnerability and adaptation in three
regions of LIA Mexico, revealing a range of coping ... The book also considers the
“net benefits that might be derived from climatic changes” and “reduction in some
risks” over time. ... indigenous communities and the colonial government.27
Indigenous communities in Endfield's ..."
Empty Beaches(2nd Edition) Poems for Advanced Readers (Grades 5-7), Volume 1 by Brett Fleishman (2019, Trade Paperback) by Brett Fleishman, SamWhite Paperback, 76 Pages, Published 2018 by Fbt Poetry, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-73275-290-0, ISBN: 1-73275-290-7
"Volume 1 of this series includes a bad outcome at the tattoo parlor, the beginning of the World Wide Web, an embarrassing Opening Night performance, and much, much more"
A Cold Welcome The Little Ice Age and Europe's Encounter with North America by SamWhite 350 Pages, Published 2017 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-98134-8, ISBN: 0-674-98134-0
"Gloria A. Young and Michael P. Hoffman (Fayetteville: Univer sity of Arkansas
Press, 1993), 227–236; Patricia M. Lambert, Bioarchaeological Studies of Life in
the Age of Agriculture: A View from the Southeast (Tuscaloosa: University of
Alabama Press, 2000); Martin Gallivan, “The Archaeology of Native Societies in
the Chesapeake: New Investigations and Interpretations,” Journal of
Archaeological Research 19 (2011): 281–325; Clark Sp ..."
A Cold Welcome the Little Ice Age and Europe's Encounter With North America by SamWhite, Pat Shipman Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2017 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-97193-6, ISBN: 0-674-97193-0
"Pat Shipman looks to fossil records and new evidence to trace how the process of domestication worked and discovers how much of ourselves we owe to our canine companions."
A Vision of Place The Work of Curtis & Windham Architects (Sara and John Lindsey Series in the Arts and Humanities) by William Curtis, Russell Windham, Stephen Fox, SamWhite Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2016 by Texas A&M University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62349-458-2, ISBN: 1-62349-458-3
"Since the beginnings of their architectural practice in 1992, William Curtis and Russell Windham have dedicated their work to the principle that classical architecture, in its best sense, should embody the same rigor, the same attention to surroundings, and the same thoughtful approach to design theory that fuels the most forward-looking styles and movements. In this graciously appointed book, Curtis and Windham reflect on more than tw ..."
"Seyahatname. Edited by Y. Dağlı et al. 8 vols. Istanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2 00
1 -2005. The Famine in Asia Minor." Its History Compiled from the Pages of the
Levant Herald [1 875]. Istanbul: Isis Press, 1 989. Forster, E., ed. The Turkish
Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1 92 7. Gelibolu
Mustafa Ali. Kunhii'l-Ahbar. Edited by Faris Çerçi. 3 vols. Kayseri: Erçiyes
Üniversitesi, 2000. Grelot, Guilla ..."
"This handbook offers the first comprehensive, state-of-the-field guide to past weather and climate and their role in human societies. Bringing together dozens of international specialists from the sciences and humanities, this volume describes the methods, sources, and major findings of historical climate reconstruction and impact research. Its chapters take the reader through each key source of past climate and weather information and ..."
"Bela Lugosi stars as a vampire stalking the streets of World War II London when German bombing releases vampire Armand Tesla (Lugosi) from his grave. Aided by a werewolf named Andreas (Matt Willis) and opposed by Lady Jane (Frieda Inescort), who operates an asylum, Tesla goes in search of young ladies to supply him with blood."