The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care by Alice MaugerRequirements: .PDF reader, 3.1 MBOverview: This open access book is the first comparative study of public, voluntary and private asylums in nineteenth-century Ireland. Examining nine institutions, it explores whether concepts of social class and status and the emergence of a […]
Black Freemasonry: From Prince Hall to the Giants of Jazz by Cécile RévaugerRequirements: ePUB Reader, 2.1MBOverview: The history of black Freemasonry from Boston and Philadelphia in the late 1700s through the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement. Examines the letters of Prince Hall, legendary founder of the first black lodge Reveals how many of […]
British Freemasonry, 1717-1813 by Cécile RévaugerRequirements: ePUB Reader, 8.9MBOverview: Freemasonry was a major cultural and social phenomenon and a key element of the Enlightenment. It was to have an international influence across the globe. This primary resource collection charts a key period in the development of organized Freemasonry culminating in the formation of a single […]
Discovering Words by Neepin AugerRequirements: ePUB Reader, 6.1MBOverview: From apple to zigzag and from 1 to 10, Neepin Auger’s books for children will be certain to educate and entertain preschoolers, parents and teachers alike. Inspired by her training as a First Nations artist and her academic work leading to a degree in education, Discovering Words […]
Charon’s Ark Series by Rick Gauger (#1-3)Requirements: ePUB Reader, 1.4 MBOverview: Rick Gauger is working name of US author Richard C Gauger (1942- ), who began publishing sf with "The Vacuum-Packed Picnic" for Omni in September 1979. His sf novel, Charon’s Ark (1987), intriguingly depicts the hijacking of a 747 full of students, which is […]