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The Spear, the Scroll, and the Pebble How the Greek City-State Developed as a Male Warrior-Citizen Collective


Free Download The Spear, the Scroll, and the Pebble: How the Greek City-State Developed as a Male Warrior-Citizen Collective by Richard A. Billows
English | January 12, 2023 | ISBN: 1350289191 | 288 pages | MOBI | 2.01 Mb
This book presents a powerful new argument for how and why the Greek city-states, including their distinctive society and culture, came to be – and why they had the highly unusual and influential form they took. After reviewing early city-state formation, and the economic underpinnings of city-state society, three key chapters examine the way the Greeks developed their unique society. The spear, scroll and pebble encapsulate the book’s core ideas.

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Woodimals Creative Animal Puzzles for the Scroll Saw


Free Download Woodimals: Creative Animal Puzzles for the Scroll Saw By Jim Sweet
2012 | 64 Pages | ISBN: 156523748X | PDF | 4 MB
Get creative with your scroll saw and dive into the world of woodimals. Woodimals are fun and creative puzzles made in the shapes of countless animals from around the world. Each puzzle incorporates the name of its animal into its design, resulting in a piece that is both engaging and entertaining. Woodimals make perfect gifts and are excellent projects to create for young children just learning how to read. Turn your workshop into a classroom for your children or grandchildren and present them with an engaging and interactive learning experience. Woodimals come in all shapes, including American classics like the buffalo, creatures from the sea like dolphins, and exotic animals like the camel. They are perfect for beginner scrollers seeking to build their skills or for more advanced scrollers looking for project and gift ideas.

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