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A Cold Welcome
The Little Ice Age and Europe’s Encounter with North America
by Sam White
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 ..."






The Summer of Cecily(1st Edition)
by Nan Lincoln, Sam White, Steve Katona
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2004 by Bunker Hill Publishing Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-59373-034-5, ISBN: 1-59373-034-9

"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 Sam White
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, Sam White
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!"






The Goddess of the Hunt Is Not Herself(1st Edition)
Poems
by Sam White
Paperback, 53 Pages, Published 2005 by Slope Editions
ISBN-13: 978-0-9718219-7-2, ISBN: 0-9718219-7-6

""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 Sam White
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(Reprint)
(Studies in Environment and History)
by Professor Sam White
Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2013 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-107-61430-7, ISBN: 1-107-61430-9

"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 ..."






Sam White's Paris
by Sam White
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1984 by Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN-13: 978-0-450-06015-1, ISBN: 0-450-06015-2






The Palgrave Handbook of Climate History
(Paperback)
by Sam White, Christian Pfister, Franz Mauelshagen
Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 2019 by Palgrave Macmillan Uk 2019-10-22, Basingstoke
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-95897-9, ISBN: 1-349-95897-2

"This handbook offers the first comprehensive, state-of-the-field guide to past weather and climate and their role in human societies."






The Palgrave Handbook of Climate History
by Sam White, Christian Pfister, Franz Mauelshagen
656 Pages, Published 2018 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-43020-5, ISBN: 1-137-43020-6

"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, Sam White
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 Sam White
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 Sam White, 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, Sam White
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 ..."






The Climate of Rebellion in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
by Sam White
Published 2011 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-139-49949-1, ISBN: 1-139-49949-1

"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 ..."






Waves SCI-ART
The Sculpture Garden at Porthcurno Telegraph Museum
by David Dawson, Libby Buckley, Renny Nisbet, Tom Grimsey, Suzanne Redstone, Sam White, Martyn Ellison
Paperback, 19 Pages, Published 2009 by The Cable And Wireless Porthcurno And Collections Trust
ISBN-13: 978-1-905419-26-5, ISBN: 1-905419-26-0






Fresh Approaches to Bankruptcy and Financial Distress Vol. II
Working with Members in Financial Distress
by Sam White, Tim Kramer, Wendy Culler, Bill Hampel, Michelle White, Filene Research Institute
58 Pages, Published 2000
ISBN-13: 978-1-880572-46-7, ISBN: 1-880572-46-X






Falling for Jay
by Sam White
Paperback, Published 1989 by Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-330-30827-4, ISBN: 0-330-30827-0






The Palgrave Handbook of Climate History(1st Edition)
by Franz Mauelshagen, Sam White, Christian Pfister
Hardcover, 656 Pages, Published 2018 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-43019-9, ISBN: 1-137-43019-2

"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 ..."






The Return of the Vampire
by Frieda Inescort, Bela Lugosi, Nina Foch, Roland Varno, Sam White, Miles Mander, John Stumar, L. William O'connell, Paul Borofsky, Griffin Jay, Kurt Neumann, Randall Faye, Columbia Pictures Corporation, directed by Lew Landers
Dvd, Published 2002 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Black & White, Closed-Captioned, Dvd-Video, Subtitled, Ntsc, Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-7678-8267-5, ISBN: 0-7678-8267-9

"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."



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