solidify their positions of power or pass them down to other women, because such a political feat required the approval of other members of the court.” Macurdy (Hellenistic Queens, 7) notes that among the Seleucids, “[o]nly in exceptional circumstances did a queen have the power of a ...
Works classified in biography (92) will be found under the headings for the biographies' subjects. FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS More detailed instructions on the use of this supplement can be found in the Twentieth Edition of Children's Core Collection. STANDARDS USED Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, 2nd ...
Every year, on the 2nd of January, they dress in special costumes and take over the city's streets. This is all for the historic parade called «Tweede Nuwe Jaar». This means Second New Year in Afrikaans. They walk down the streets playing musical instruments and singing songs. This ...
Elizabeth Davis, director of the U.S. National Midwifery Institute, kept her "orgasmic birth" a secret for almost 20 years. She was afraid people would think she was crazy. Read more .. Mother murdered eight-year-old son after he walked in on her having sex with his grandfather Mother...
Princess Margaret plays a prominent role in the Netflix hit seriesThe Crown—one that has introduced a whole new generation of fans to the tales of Queen Elizabeth's vivacious younger sister. While the show has delved into the Princess's romantic life, and her complicated relationshipwith her ...
Prince George Valdemar of Denmark(1920-1986), married (1950)Anne Bowes-Lyon(maternal first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, no children Count Flemming Valdemar of Rosenborg(1922-2002), born Prince Flemming Valdemar of Denmark, after marrying without the m...
The Chicken-Chasing Queen of Lamar County Janice N. Harrington; Pictures by Shelley Jackson Melanie Kroupa Books Hardcover | $16.99 Meet one smart chicken chaser. She can catch any chicken on her grandmother’s farm except one – the elusive Miss Hen. In a hilarious battle of wits, th...
Jirohatten by Hana Mori, translated by Tamiko Kurosaki and Elizabeth Crowe, illustrated by Elizabeth Crowe This is the story of Jirohatten, a young man with what seems to be Down Syndrome, living in a remote area during WWII Japan. When evacuee children came from Kobe to escape the bombing...
We will be having lots of fun investigating the world of shoes. The delightful children’s book, SHOES by Elizabeth Winthrop, will be our beginning anchor as we take off on this journey. Many other support books and stories will join us along the way. Stay tuned to see what might evolve...
Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, UK Clair Evans Public Health Scotland, Glasgow, UK Jim McMenamin, Kirsty Roy, Kimberly Marsh, Titus Divala, Matthew T. G. Holden, Michael Lockhart, David Yirrell, Sandra Currie, Maureen O’Leary, David Henderson & Sarah ...