That Place We Call Home: A Journey Through the Place Names of Ireland 9780717189861, 9780717189854, 0717189864

John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names, from growing up in Cork City as a young boy to travelling around

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That Place We Call Home: A Journey Through the Place Names of Ireland
9780717189861, 9780717189854, 0717189864

Fully aware that his mythical home-place might have vanished forever into memory (or at least into sad disrepair), Gary

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A Place We Call Home chronicles the photography project of fourteen women living on Syracuse's Southside, a predomi

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Will Croft Barnes (1858–1937) first came to Arizona as a cavalryman and went on to become a rancher, state legislator, a

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Was Gasoline, Texas, named in honor of a gas station? Nope, but the name does honor the town’s original claim to fame: a

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The story of Ni‘ihau has been told many times by many people, but Ni‘ihau Place Names adds new information to the island

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In Where the Light Begins: A Seeker's Journey for Truth, Freedom and a Place to Call Home, Cristy Elmendorp shares

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An ideal and readable reference book with more than 2,000 entries, aided by five maps. This book will appeal to anyone i

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This book is the first of its kind to chart the terrain of contemporary India’s many place names. It explores different

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