Haida Grammar
- 108 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Charles Townsend Harrison was a distinguished UK art historian who dedicated many years to teaching the history of art. His scholarly contributions primarily explored the history and theory of art, leaving a significant mark on the field. He was recognized for his profound insights and his ability to lecture engagingly on artistic works. His legacy continues to inspire generations of students and researchers through his influential scholarship.






Engaging and educational, this maze book invites readers of all ages to explore San Antonio's iconic landmarks and museums. It highlights notable sites such as The Alamo, the San Antonio Missions National Park, and the Riverwalk, encouraging both locals and visitors to discover the city's rich heritage. Created by local visual artist Charles Harrison Pompa, the book combines fun with learning, making it a perfect activity for students, educators, and families alike.
At once engaging, personal, and analytical, this book provides the intellectual resources for the critical understanding of art Charles Harrison’s landmark book offers an original, clear, and wide-ranging introduction to the arts of painting and sculpture, to the principal artistic print media, and to the visual arts of modernism and post-modernism. Covering the entire history of art, from Paleolithic cave painting to contemporary art, it provides foundational guidance on the basic character and techniques of the different art forms, on the various genres of painting in the Western tradition, and on the techniques of sculpture as they have been practiced over several millennia and across a wide range of cultures. Throughout the book, Harrison discusses the relative priorities of aesthetic appreciation and historical inquiry, and the importance of combining the two approaches. Written in a style that is at once graceful, engaging, and personal, as well as analytical and exact, this illuminating book offers an impassioned and timely defense of the importance and value of the firsthand encounter with works of art, whether in museums or in their original locations.
From Texas Hill Country to San Antonio Environs Book 1 - Bilingual Coloring Book
Set in the Texas Hill Country, this adventure follows Santos, a tiny dog, as he journeys with his calavera family. Along his path, he encounters mishaps and makes new animal friends, providing an engaging experience for young readers. This bilingual coloring chapter book combines fun storytelling with educational elements, making it suitable for children of all ages. Inspired by a real teacup poodle, the book also has a companion maze book, encouraging exploration of local heritage through creative activities.
This companion adventure maze activity book offers engaging challenges designed to stimulate creativity and problem-solving skills. Featuring a variety of intricate mazes, it encourages readers to navigate through exciting scenarios while enhancing their critical thinking. Ideal for children and fans of interactive puzzles, this book promises hours of fun and exploration, making it a perfect addition to any young adventurer's collection.
The key works of one of the most prolific and insightful Marxist economists of the second half of the twentieth century.
This reprint of the 1893 edition presents Old Testament stories translated into the Haida language, preserving the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Haida people. The book offers a unique perspective on these biblical narratives, showcasing the intersection of indigenous language and religious storytelling. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the preservation of the Haida language and the adaptation of sacred texts within different cultural contexts.