ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALBION
From Latin, of Celtic origin.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALBION»
The term «Albion» is very widely used and occupies the
17.101 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALBION»
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Albion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America
The first volume in a cultural history of America examines the different lives and customs of the first groups of immigrants to America and assesses the importance of those traditions for contemporary American life.
David Hackett Fischer, 1989
Suggested for mature readers.
Alan Moore, Leah Moore, John Rappion, 2006
These twenty-odd books - edited and condensed into one volume - are filled with poems, drawings, personal reflections, lyrics and collages, and is a powerfully compelling collection.
With vintage photographs and fascinating detail, the book records Courthouse Square, early salt roads and quarries, splendid cobblestone houses, the Erie Canal passing through town, famous resident George Pullman, Rich's Corners, two ...
5
The Journal of
Albion Moonlight
A chronicle of violent fury and compassion, written when Surrealism was still vigorous and doing battle with psychotic "reality," The Journal of Albion Moonlight is the American monument to engagement.
6
Operation
Albion: The German Conquest of the Baltic Islands
Although the invasion had achieved its objectives and placed the Germans in an excellent position for the resumption of warfare in the spring, within three weeks of the operation, the Bolsheviks took power in Russia (November 7, 1917) and ...
7
The Paradise War: Book One in The Song of
Albion Trilogy
The Paradise War crosses the thin places between this world and that, as Lewis Gillies comes face-to-face with an ancient mystery--and a cosmic catastrophe in the making.
8
Color Blind Justice:
Albion Tourgee and the Quest for Racial ...
A redoubtable lawyer and an accomplished jurist, Tourgee wrote fifteen political novels, eight books of historical and social criticism, andseveral hundred newspaper and magazine articles that all told represent a mountain of dissent ...
9
The Silver Hand: Book Two in The Song of
Albion Trilogy
The Silver Hand crosses the thin places between this world and that, as Lewis Gillies seeks to learn the secret of the prophecy of The Silver Hand--and to save Albion before it is too late.
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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America
This fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time.
David Hackett Fischer, 1989
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALBION»
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Albion is used in the context of the following news items.
West Brom blog: Albion have never replaced Dan Ashworth
As the transfer window has finally opened, the question has to be asked: What have been Albion's significant failings since Roy Hodgson left ... «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
Burton Albion youngsters given chance to stake their claim
ALBION'S Matty Palmer, on the ball at Mickleover Sports, has already established himself in the first team while Jack O'Brien (left) is looking to ... «Burton Mail, Jul 15»
Burton Albion Community Trust celebrated achievements over the …
The Burton Albion Community Trust, which engages with residents with the aim of making a difference to their lives, held its second awards ... «Burton Mail, Jul 15»
Albion poised to land Finland goalkeeper
Albion are set to secure their fourth signing of the summer by finalising the ... Walton is regarded long-term by Albion as a first choice option. «The Argus, Jul 15»
West Bromwich Albion fan Miles Reid remembered with tree …
The 21-year-old West Bromwich Albion fan combined the role with his studies at Birmingham City University, where he was training to become ... «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
New Plymouth Albion signing Nile Dacres believes he can be part of …
NEW Plymouth Albion recruit Nile Dacres believes he can be part of a positive future for the relegated city rugby club. Albion's 13-year stay in ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
West Brom legend says players like Saido Berahino are 'at a premium'
Albion are in pursuit of at least two strikers with Charlie Austin and Rickie Lambert on a short-list. But it is a possible new contract for Berahino ... «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
West Brom rumour mill: Young striker commits future; Albion in race …
Albion are supposedly battling it out with Tottenham and West Ham for the ... for his country and would bring a wealth of experience to Albion. «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
New Pig Roast Tradition Benefits Albion Volunteer Fire Department
The Albion Volunteer Fire Department kicked off this Independence Day weekend with their 2nd Annual "Fire Crackin' Pig Roast. «ErieTVNews, Jul 15»
Hands-on preview of upcoming cross-platform MMORPG Albion …
A couple of days ago we reported on the upcoming cross-platform MMORPG Albion Online and the fact that the Summer Alpha had started. «DroidGamers, Jul 15»
