AMPAC 2022

This is the story and background of how an orphan Chinese boy, with Gods blessing, created the world-renowned Jade Pagoda and its priceless companion collection and how it was lost to not only 1.4 billion Chinese but also to the people of the United States and the world. The centerpiece of this jade collection is the Jade Pagoda that took the blood and sweat of 150 Chinese jade artisans over ten years to complete. It was carved from the largest jadeite boulder ever mined from a quarry in Northern Burma (Myanmar). These jade workers labored between 1922 and 1933 by hand-and-foot power, using...

Julia Vigre es una involuntaria protagonista de la historia que ha vivido los cambios sociales más importantes del siglo xx en España, desde la Segunda República hasta su muerte en 2008. Este libro es más que una biografía, en él se narra con rigor y detalle cómo lo viejo, el pasado de Julia, los ideales por los que luchó, volvieron para hacerse futuro. Como muchas maestras de la República que quedaron en España, fue depurada de la Escuela pública en 1939. Sin embargo, desempeñó una labor muy importante de alfabetización. Julia nunca dejó de ejercer como maestra; maestra de...

Reúne 27 contribuciones dedicadas al estudio de la funcionalidad del espacio dramático, personajes y acción en el teatro áureo y en las obras de autores como Lope de Vega, Calderón, Tirso o Ruiz de Alarcón, entre otros.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...