Robert Bakewell and the Longhorn Breed of Cattle
Robert Bakewell and the Longhorn Breed of Cattle

Author: Pat Stanley

Publisher: Farming Press Limited

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780852363058

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Deals with a remarkable chapter in agricultural history. Bakewell was the man who - against considerable opposition - pioneered line breeding and progeny testing techniques for the improvement of livestock. This enabled the growing human populations of the 19th century to be fed.

Memoirs of Mr. Robert Swan Stanley, the Alnwick Stanley Family and a Few of Their Contemporaries
Memoirs of Mr. Robert Swan Stanley, the Alnwick Stanley Family and a Few of Their Contemporaries

Author: Robert Swan Stanley

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781017521818

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Memoirs of Mr. Robert Swan Stanley the Alnwick Stanley Family and a Few of Their Contemporaries - Scholar's Choice Edition
Memoirs of Mr. Robert Swan Stanley the Alnwick Stanley Family and a Few of Their Contemporaries - Scholar's Choice Edition

Author: Robert Swan Stanley

Publisher:

Published: 2015-02-19

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9781296380069

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From Puritanism to Postmodernism
From Puritanism to Postmodernism

Author: Richard Ruland

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-04-14

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 1317234146

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Widely acknowledged as a contemporary classic that has introduced thousands of readers to American literature, From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature brilliantly charts the fascinating story of American literature from the Puritan legacy to the advent of postmodernism. From realism and romanticism to modernism and postmodernism it examines and reflects on the work of a rich panoply of writers, including Poe, Melville, Fitzgerald, Pound, Wallace Stevens, Gwendolyn Brooks and Thomas Pynchon. Characterised throughout by a vibrant and engaging style it is a superb introduction to American literature, placing it thoughtfully in its rich social, ideological and historical context. A tour de force of both literary and historical writing, this Routledge Classics edition includes a new preface by co-author Richard Ruland, a new foreword by Linda Wagner-Martin and a fascinating interview with Richard Ruland, in which he reflects on the nature of American fiction and his collaboration with Malclolm Bradbury. It is published here for the first time.

Memoirs of Robert Swan Stanley, the Alnwick Stanley Family, and a Few of Their Contemporaries
Memoirs of Robert Swan Stanley, the Alnwick Stanley Family, and a Few of Their Contemporaries

Author: Robert Swan Stanley

Publisher:

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781104145712

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