Search Results for 'Barbara A. Purdy'

  by 

1086 results for 'Barbara A. Purdy'  

Please note that while you may order forthcoming books at any time, they will not be available for shipment until shortly before publication date

Book Cover

Postcards from <i>Florida Cowboys</i>

Carlton Ward's stunning images reveal a world at the heart of Florida that few tourists--or residents--ever see.

Book Cover

Miami Architecture: An AIA Guide Featuring Downtown, the Beaches, and Coconut Grove

Miami and Miami Beach from the ground up

Book Cover

Slavery behind the Wall: An Archaeology of a Cuban Coffee Plantation

Cuba had the largest slave society of the Spanish colonial empire. At Santa Ana de Biajacas the plantation owner sequestered slaves behind a massive masonry wall. In the first archaeological investigation of a Cuban plantation by an English speaker, Theresa Singleton explores how elite Cuban planters used the built environment to impose a hierarchical social order upon slave laborers.

Book Cover

Bioarchaeology of East Asia: Movement, Contact, Health

<em>Bioarchaeology of East Asia</em> integrates studies on migration, diet, and diverse aspects of health through the study of human skeletal collections in a region that developed varying forms of agriculture.

Book Cover

Mary Edwards Bryan: Her Early Life and Works

In this finely crafted literary biography, Canter Brown Jr. and Larry Eugene Rivers examine Bryan's formative years in Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana, pairing historical insights with selections of her best writing to illustrate how the obstacles she overcame shaped what she wrote.

No Book Cover

The Search for Thomas F. Ward, Teacher of Frederick Delius

Book Cover

The Reluctant Republican: My Fight for the Moderate Majority

An astute analysis of what is wrong with the Grand Old Party

Book Cover

Voyages, the Age of Sail: Documents in American Maritime History, Volume I, 14921865

Book Cover

Swamp Sailors in the Second Seminole War