Bøger af John Otto

St. Rita: Saint of the Impossible by Catholic Book, Publishing provides prayers to St. Rita, known for prayers, fasting, penances, and her intense, devotion to the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ. St. Rita: Saint of the Impossible offers novenas, and devotions to St. Rita including the fifteen, Thursdays. This reverent booklet with a flexible, illustrated cover has large, easy-to-read type for, frequent use.

The Dictionary of Mary from Catholic Book Publishing is, an invaluable sourcebook book that is equal to a short, summa about the Blessed Virgin Mary. Written by, foremost scholars, it sets forth in quick dictionary, form the most important Catholic teachings about Mary. This dictionary about the Mother of God explains Mary's, place in the Church and in the life of Christians, her, titles, her authenticated appearances, her shrines, and, her relationship to her Son Jesus and to the Trinity. This revised and expanded edition of the Dictionary of, Mary includes complete references to the Catechism of, the Catholic Church. The Dictionary of Mary from, Catholic Book Publishing is an indispensable book for, all who want to obtain a better understanding of Our, Lady and true devotion to her.

History of the 11th Indiana battery: - Connected with an outline history of the army of the Cumberland during the War of the Rebellion, 1861-65 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Although many specialized studies have dealt with the colonial and antebellum American South, very little attention has been paid to the Southern agricultural frontiers before 1860. This study focuses on agriculture, the primary economic activity and the single most important factor in shaping the South's colonial and antebellum frontiers. After examining the agricultural economy on the Southern seaboard during colonial times, Otto explains the economic and environmental forces that led to the expansion of upland and lowland agriculturalists across the trans-Appalachian South during the antebellum period.Although many specialized studies have dealt with the colonial and antebellum American South, very little attention has been paid to the Southern agricultural frontiers before 1860. This study focuses on agriculture, the primary economic activity and the single most important factor in shaping the South's colonial and antebellum frontiers. After examining the agricultural economy on the Southern seaboard during colonial times, Otto explains the economic and environmental forces that led to the expansion of upland and lowland agriculturalists across the trans-Appalachian South during the antebellum period. Synthesizing sources drawn from history, geography, anthropology, and folklife, Otto has added an important new dimension to our knowledge of the American South. This book is an appropriate resource for courses or studies in Southern and American history, historical geography, folklife, anthropology, and agricultural history.

An examination of the settlement history of the alluvial bottomlands of the lower Mississippi Valley from 1880 to 1930, this study details how cotton-growers transformed the swamplands of northwestern Mississippi, northeastern Louisiana, northeastern Arkansas, and southern Missouri into cotton fields.

This is the first book to assess the contribution of Southern agriculture to the Confederate war effort, to describe the damage that agriculture sustained during the war, to analyze the transition from slavery to free labor after the war, and to recount the slow and painful process of rebuilding Southern agriculture by 1880.