Perilous Waters Veronica Lee Patterson giving students both the linguistic

giving students both the linguistic skills and the practical information they need to conduct business in Japan

archival discoveries added

At a time when the vast diversity of human belief systems is accessible to all

Until now there has never been an account of humanism that outlines the extent of this cultural and intellectual richness

The Albright School constituted a sociological phenomenon that had lasting consequences for American intellectual history and scholarship

Perilous Waters Veronica Lee Patterson giving students both the linguisticWetlands particularly swamps have evoked contradictory responses from different groups in the United States from the early republic to the end of World War I. White, enslaved, and Indigenous peoples alternately envisioned swamps as future agricultural paradises, uninhabitable wastelands, portals to freedom, spaces to gather vital resources, eugenic sanctuaries, and future homes for settlers. This contested, evolving thinking shaped how Americans