Family-Friendly Science Activities You Can Do on a Carolina Beach
Ever wonder where sand comes from? Or why shells are colored differently? Or how to estimate the size of a wave? Featuring more than forty fun hands-on activities for families with children, Lessons from the Sand reveals the science behind the amazing natural wonders found on the beaches of North Carolina and South Carolina. Easy-to-do experiments ......
Cherokees, Colonists, and Slaves in the American Southeast, 1756-1763
In this engaging history, Daniel J. Tortora explores how the Anglo-Cherokee War reshaped the political and cultural landscape of the colonial South. Tortora chronicles the series of clashes that erupted from 1758 to 1761 between Cherokees, settlers, and British troops. The conflict, no insignificant sideshow to the French and Indian War, ......
From the Potomac to the Gulf, artists were creating in the South even before it was recognized as a region. The South has contributed to America's cultural heritage with works as diverse as Benjamin Henry Latrobe's architectural plans for the nation's Capitol, the wares of the Newcomb Pottery, and Richard Clague's tonalist Louisiana bayou scenes. ......
Extending his investigation into the ethical life of the white American south beyond ""Southern Honour"" (1982), Bertram Wyatt-Brown explores three major themes: the political aspects of the South's code of honour, the increasing prominence of Protestant faith in white southerners' lives, and the devastating impact of war, defeat, and an angry ......
The Washington Pro Football Encyclopedia brings to light the team's history and tradition in the most comprehensive account ever written about the storied NFL franchise. Readers are exposed to a treasure-trove of information about the team that has recently been re-branded as the Commanders. Originally published as The Redskins Encyclopedia in ......
Coral, Fish, Sharks, Turtles, Dolphins, Manatees, and More
The waters surrounding the Sunshine State are overflowing with biodiversity and opportunities to discover unique marine life. From the panhandle to Dry Tortugas, there is much to learn about the species that live below the ocean's surface. Florida's Amazing Underwater Sea Life dives deep into the ecosystems that include coral, sponges, ......
The Essential Guide to America's Legendary Resort Town
International hotelier, Worth Avenue Association Historian and Palm Beach aficionado Rick Rose releases the 3rd edition of his best-selling guide: Palm Beach: The Essential Guide to America's Legendary Resort Town. The full-color illustrated guide to Palm Beach, published by Pineapple Press, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, is a rich and ......
Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible and Medicinal Wild Foods in Florida
Exclusive Bundle Edition: This Falcon Foraging guide is paired with a Waterford Press folding pocket guide--a durable, water-resistant, and portable quick-reference companion you can carry right into the field. Together, this bundle offers the depth of a full-color regional guidebook plus the convenience of a pocket-sized folding guide, making it ......
More Than 150 Delicious Recipes Using Nature's Edibles
Exclusive Bundle Edition: This Falcon Foraging guide is paired with a Waterford Press folding pocket guide--a durable, water-resistant, and portable quick-reference companion you can carry right into the field. Together, this bundle offers the depth of a full-color regional guidebook plus the convenience of a pocket-sized folding guide, making it ......