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Ceramics, Production, and Exchange in the Petexbatun Region(Illustrated)
The Economic Parameters of the Classic Maya Collapse (Vanderbilt Institute of Mesoamerican Archaeology Series)
by Antonia E. Foias, Ronald L. Bishop
Hardcover, 640 Pages, Published 2013 by Vanderbilt University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8265-1840-8, ISBN: 0-8265-1840-0

"The Classic Maya collapse has engendered a great deal of debate over the last decades. This collapse was a highly variable phenomenon that did not affect the whole Maya zone, so the specific events and processes taking place in different regions affected by this "transition" need further exploration. This volume examines the economic parameters of the collapse in the Petexbatun region from the eighth through the eleventh centuries A.D. ..."






Excavations at Seibal, Department of Peten, Guatemala, III(Illustrated)
1. Major Architecture and Caches. 2. Analyses of Fine Paste Ceramics (Peabody Museum Memoirs)
by Jeremy A. Sabloff, Gordon Randolph Willey, Augustus Ledyard Smith, Ronald L. Bishop, Robert L. Rands, Garman Harbottle, Edward V. Sayre, Gr Willey, Gordon R.Willey
Paperback, 260 Pages, Published 2004 by Peabody Museum Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87365-687-0, ISBN: 0-87365-687-3

"Seibal is a major ruin of the southern Maya lowlands, its vast ceremonial center covering several high hills on the banks of the Pasion River in the Guatemalan Department of Peten. In five volumes published over a 15-year period, the archaeological team headed by Gordon R. Willey presents a comprehensive review of their fieldwork from 1964 to 1968 and the results of many years of subsequent data analysis. The volumes also report on expl ..."






The Ceramic Legacy of Anna O. Shepard(1st Edition)
by Ronald L. Bishop, Frederick W. Lange, Et. Al
Hardcover, 484 Pages, Published 1991 by Univ Pr Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-0-87081-195-1, ISBN: 0-87081-195-9






Tips for the Residency Match(1st Edition)
What Residency Directors Are Really Looking For
by M.D. Kung Justin W., Dr Ronald L. Eisenberg Md, M.D. Bishop Pauline M., M.D. Slanetz Priscilla J.
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2015 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-86093-9, ISBN: 1-118-86093-4






The Development of Southeastern Archaeology(Updated)
by Jay K. Johnson, Contributor-Ronald Bishop, Contributor-Veletta Canouts, Contributor-Maria Smith, Contributor-Fredrick Limp, Contributor-Patricia Galloway, Jon L. Gibson, Kristen J. Gremillion, Dr. David S. Brose, Elizabeth J. Reitz
Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 1993 by University Alabama Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-0600-7, ISBN: 0-8173-0600-5

"Ten scholars whose specialties range from ethnohistory to remote sensing and lithic analysis to bioarchaeology chronicle changes in the way prehistory in the Southeast has been studied since the 19th century. Each brings to the task the particular perspective of his or her own subdiscipline in this multifaceted overview of the history of archaeology in a region that has had an important but variable role in the overall development of N ..."






Between Continents/Between Seas
Pre-Columbian Art of Costa Rica
by Suzane Abel, Suzanne Abel-Vidor, Dirk Bakker, Ronald L. Bishop, Warwick Bray, Elizabeth Kennedy Easby, Luis A. Ferrero, Oscar Fonseca Zamora, Hector Gambon Paniagua, Mark M. Graham, Frederick W. Lange, Michael J. Snarkis, Lambertus Van Zeist, Elizabeth Benson, Art Exhibition Catalog
Paperback, Published 1985 by Book Sales
ISBN-13: 978-0-89558-088-7, ISBN: 0-89558-088-8






Ceramics and Ideology(1st Edition)
Salado Polychrome Pottery
by Patricia L. Crown, Ronald L. Bishop
Hardcover, 254 Pages, Published 1994 by Univ Of New Mexico Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-1477-2, ISBN: 0-8263-1477-5






Ceramic Production in Early Hispanic California
Craft, Economy, and Trade on the Frontier of New Spain
by Russell K. Skowronek, Ronald L. Bishop, M. James Blackman
427 Pages, Published 2014 by University Press Of Florida
ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-4888-8, ISBN: 0-8130-4888-5

"This book illuminates much about Spanish imperial expansion in a far corner of the colonial world. Through this research, California history has been rewritten."






Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks
(Pre-Columbian Art at Dumbarton Oaks)
by Joanne Pillsbury, Miriam Doutriaux, Barbara Arroyo, Reiko Ishihara-Brito, Alexandre Tokovinine, Ronald L. Bishop, Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, John E. Clark, Barbara W. Fash, Virginia M. Fields, Megan O'neil, Simon Martin, Stephen D. Houston, Fred W. Nelson, Dorie Reents-Budet, Karl A. Taube, Gene L. Titmus, Loa P. Traxler, Adrián Velázquez Castro, Prof Joanne Pillsbury, Virginia Fields, Aa. Vv., Exhibition Miriam Doutriaux
Hardcover, 584 Pages, Published 2012 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-375-3, ISBN: 0-88402-375-3






Divorce & Remarriage / "Light from the Word"
by Ronald L. Young
Paperback, 94 Pages, Published 2013 by Infinity Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7414-1518-9, ISBN: 0-7414-1518-6






THE PRODIGAL, WHO DID NOT RETURN...
by Veronica L. Smith
Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2015 by Xulon Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4984-5912-9, ISBN: 1-4984-5912-9






Differing Visions
DISSENTERS IN MORMON HISTORY
by Roger D. Launius, Linda Thatcher
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1998 by University Of Illinois Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-252-06731-0, ISBN: 0-252-06731-2






The Realm Below(1st Edition)
Speleoarchaeological Investigations in the Macal River Valley, Belize
by Jaime Awe, Christophe Helmke, Shawn Morton, Gyles Iannone, Dorie Reents-Budet, Ronald Bishop
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2019 by Precolumbia Mesoweb Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9859317-9-7, ISBN: 0-9859317-9-5

"The impression given by painted pottery, murals, and carved monuments in the Maya area is of a highly scheduled existence, marked by periodic and prescribed acts and ritual obligations, especially among the rulers and elites of antiquity. This relationship was mapped out in the very structure of their ancient cities, with wide processional ways leading to soaring pyramidal structures and temples that served as stages for the politico-re ..."






Holding Up The Sky Together
Unpacking the National Narrative about People with Intellectual Disabilities
by Ronald Bishop
194 Pages, Published 2017 by Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN-13: 978-0-7618-7003-6, ISBN: 0-7618-7003-2

"This book is part memoir, part historical survey, part academic analysis written to inject more realism into the national dialogue about intellectual disabilities."






Community Newspapers and the Japanese-American Incarceration Camps
Community, Not Controversy
by Ronald Bishop
420 Pages, Published 2015 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-1108-7, ISBN: 1-4985-1108-2

"Poston: Kathleen Correia of the California State Library; Libby Coyner, Archivist, Arizona History and Archives Division, Arizona State Library; Brian Geiger of the Center for Bibliographic Studies and Research at the University of California- Riverside; Shanana Rain Golden-Bear, Publisher and Editor of the Desert Messenger in Parker, Arizona; Ellen Greene, Arizona Collection Librarian, Arizona History and Archives Division, Arizona ..."






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The Vanishing of Scale In an Over-The-Top Nation
by Ronald Bishop
Published 2011
ISBN-13: 978-1-60258-445-7, ISBN: 1-60258-445-1






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The Vanishing of Scale in an Over-the-Top Nation (Paperback)
by Ronald Bishop
Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 2011 by Baylor University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-60258-444-0, ISBN: 1-60258-444-3

"From Octomom to The Bachelor--media's endorsement of exaggerated behavior in contemporary culture"






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The Vanishing of Scale in an Over-the-Top Nation
by Ronald Bishop, Ronald Blumer
Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2011 by Baylor University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-60258-258-3, ISBN: 1-60258-258-0

"The primary contention is that the media suggest we treat every experience as significant, have as many experiences as possible during our lives, including many at the same time, expend maximum effort at all times, and act at all times with high degrees of focus and intensity. Events in our lives, from getting a speeding ticket to the birth of a child, are treated by the media as highly significant. We allegedly move through our days wi ..."






When Play Was Play
Why Pick-up Games Matter
by Ronald Bishop
213 Pages, Published 2010 by Suny Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-2631-0, ISBN: 1-4384-2631-3

"In a guest column written for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in January 2006, Dr. Scott Shalaway described in detail his pick-up game experiences. “From the time I was 7 or 8 years old, I spent most of my free time outdoors,” he wrote. “If there were other kids around, we played baseball or football from dawn until dusk. In the fall, we'd rake leaves in the end zone to jump into after a long touchdown.” Later, Shalaway (2006, C14) rec ..."






When Play Was Play
Why Pick-up Games Matter (Excelsior Editions)
by Ronald Bishop
Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2009 by Excelsior Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-2604-4, ISBN: 1-4384-2604-6

"A celebration of childhood pick-up games.When Play Was Play offers a fascinating look at the disappearing world of childhood pick-up games. Drawing on his own experiences as well as a wealth of interviews and surveys, Ronald Bishop tells why these loosely structured games mattered—camaraderie, opportunities to develop social skills, and independence from the world of adults. Bishop contrasts his and others’ childhoods with the exp ..."



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