The Victoria History of Shropshire: Wem Alison BrettleWem lies on the North Shropshire Plain, about nine miles north of Shrewsbury. This book reveals that it was a planted medieval castle town, and details important historical events in the locale, such as when it became a Parliamentarian stronghold during the Civil War, and the great fire of 1677. It also highlights the challenges that the withdrawal of services and industries from small market towns like Wem in recent decades have presented, as well as
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It brings long-overdue attention to the vital role women take in shaping the global cultural landscape
the choice to enter the priesthood -- and situate them within the life-cycles and social relations of medieval Europeans
McKay—who grew up in Jamaica—captures the life of African Americans from a realist’s point of view
The chapter discusses developments in tools and technologies used in precision agriculture for effective decision making
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Christianity and monasticism have flourished in Upper Egypt from as early as the fourth century until the present day
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A cultural history of Sherlock Holmes adaptations in film and television from early cinema to the present
This collection features thirty-two chapters where writers share their insights
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