Tag: Silk

Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves Lost Tales from the Philippine Colonial Period, 1565-1946


Free Download Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves: Lost Tales from the Philippine Colonial Period, 1565-1946 by Lio Mangubat
English | May 31, 2024 | ISBN: 9811896372 | True EPUB | 193 pages | 20.9 MB
A country’s history is like a jigsaw puzzle. The bigger picture of how a country and its people came to be can be pieced together through multiple narratives, perspectives, and stories. In Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves, Lio Mangubat reaches back into the depths of colonial archives and brings to life long-lost stories that would otherwise have been footnotes in Philippine history.

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Sonicbits Silk v1.2.0


Free Download Sonicbits Silk v1.2.0 | 3.2 Mb
Silk is a virtual analogue synthesizer plugin dedicated to a single waveform: The sawtooth, which is among the most used and common waveforms to create sounds with subtractive analog and virtual analog synthesis.

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Silk & Venom The incredible lives of spiders


Free Download Silk & Venom: The incredible lives of spiders by James O’Hanlon
English | 1 October 2023 | ISBN: 1742237819 | True EPUB | 256 pages | 5.6 MB
There are more than 50 000 species of spiders. They surround us in our daily lives and, contrary to popular belief, the vast majority are completely harmless to humans.

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21st Century Maritime Silk Road Wind Energy Resource Evaluation


Free Download 21st Century Maritime Silk Road: Wind Energy Resource Evaluation by Chongwei Zheng
English | EPUB | 2021 | 189 Pages | ISBN : 9811641102 | 110.3 MB
This book aims to establish a wind energy evaluation system, to provide scientific reference for site selection, daily operation and long-term planning of wind power generation, thus to make contribution to breaking the shackles of power shortage. Firstly, it presents the advantages and disadvantages of offshore wind power, then further discusses about the status quo and challenges for wind power programs along the Maritime Silk Road and offer suggestions.

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UJAM Virtual Guitarist SILK 2 v2.4.0


Free Download UJAM Virtual Guitarist SILK 2 v2.4.0 | 6.62 GB
SILK 2 beautifully captures the essence of nylon-string guitars with its completely new guitar model. A large collection of phrases, and a wide variety of chords, octaves and riffs makes SILK 2 perfect for crafting elegant pop and rock songs, or adding an intimate touch to just about any genre. Next generation acoustic nylon guitar Elegance in Every Note. Strummed and picked accompaniments.

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The Silk Road An Enthralling Overview of the Ancient Trade Routes That Connected China to Europe [Audiobook]


Free Download The Silk Road: An Enthralling Overview of the Ancient Trade Routes That Connected China to Europe (Audiobook)
English | ISBN: 9798882372483 | 2024 | 3 hours and 17 minutes | M4B@192 kbps | 272 MB
Author: Billy Wellman, Enthralling History
Narrator: Jay Herbert

Journey on the Silk Road, and discover trade, cultures, and adventures from the ancient world! Step onto the fabled Silk Road, an epic network of ancient trade routes that spanned thousands of miles and linked the East and West for centuries. In The Silk Road, embark on a captivating voyage through time and terrain, where cultures converged, goods flowed, and history unfolded. This audiobook delves into the fascinating world of the Silk Road. Learn how spices, silk, precious gems, and ideas traversed vast deserts, towering mountain passes, and bustling bazaars. Discover the secrets of this remarkable historical crossroads where empires rose and fell and where the exchange of knowledge, art, and technology changed the course of civilizations.

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Silk A World History [Audiobook]


Free Download Aarathi Prasad, Hannah Curtis (Narrator), "Silk: A World History"
English | ASIN: B0CDDPGYWT | 2024 | MP3@64 kbps | ~11:45:00 | 323 MB
A Next Big Idea Book Club Must-Read for April
"Aarathi Prasad spins a masterpiece of a story, as luminous, supple, and surprising as the wondrous threads themselves."-Sy Montgomery, bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus and Of Time and Turtles
Throughout history, across cultures and countries, silk has reigned as the undeniable queen of fabrics, yet its origins and evolution remain a mystery. In a gorgeous and sweeping narrative, Silk weaves together its intricate story and the indelible mark it has left on humanity.

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