ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SMITH
Old English; related to Old Norse smithr, Old High German smid, Middle Low German smīde jewellery, Greek smilē carving knife.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SMITH»
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smith in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Silent Gesture: The Autobiography of Tommie
Smith
In this, his autobiography, Smith tells the story of that moment, and of his life before and after it, to explain what that moment meant to him.
2
Teachings of the Prophet Joseph
Smith
Sermons and writings of Joseph Smith, the Prophet.
3
Raccoon John
Smith: Frontier Kentucky's Most Famous Preacher
In Raccoon John Smith, Elder John Sparks fills this void in the literature about Smith, using historical sources to present a faithful portrait of a seminal frontier preacher and colorful figure in early Kentucky history.
4
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples
The book provides a literature which validates frustrations with various Western paradigms, academic traditions and methodologies.
Linda Tuhiwai Smith, 1999
5
Adam
Smith - Life and Times of a Political Economist (Biography)
Adam Smith - Life and Times of a Political Economist is a biography of Adam Smith, an 18th century Scottish philosopher who was a prominent figure in the Scottish Enlightenment movement.
6
The New Urban Frontier: Gentrification and the Revanchist City
The New Urban Frontier challenges the conventional wisdom, which holds gentrification to be the simple outcome of changing middle-class tastes and a growing demand for urban living, and emphasizes instead gentrification as part of a much ...
7
Charlotte
Smith: Romanticism, Poetry, and the Culture of Gender
As the first book devoted to a serious critical study of Smith's poetry, Charlotte Smith: Romanticism, poetry and the culture of gender will appeal to professional scholars and students alike."--BOOK JACKET.
Jacqueline M. Labbe, 2003
8
Chinese Boxing: Masters and Methods
Distilling the martial art known in the West as kung fu, Robert Smith presents Chinese boxing (ch’uan shu) as an art “that combines the hardness of a wall and the softness of a butterfly’s wings.” His lively, pragmatic account ...
9
Mexican New York: Transnational Lives of New Immigrants
'Mexican New York' offers an intimate view of globalization as it is lived by Mexican immigrants & their children in New York & in Mexico.
10
Zadie
Smith: Critical Essays
This thought-provoking collection is a much-needed critical tool for students and researchers in both contemporary British literature and Diasporic literature and culture.
Tracey Lorraine Walters, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SMITH»
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smith is used in the context of the following news items.
Ashes 2015: Chris Rogers and Steve Smith dominate England
Their partnership of 259 broke an 85-year record for Australia's second-wicket at Lord's, as Rogers made 158 not out for his highest Test score and Smith an ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
West Indies v Australia: Steve Smith hits century in Jamaica
Smith recorded his maiden Test hundred against England at The Oval in August 2013, the start of a run that has seen him score 1,849 runs in 17 Tests at an ... «BBC Sport, Jun 15»
Brewers' Will Smith ejected for foreign substance on arm
ATLANTA (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Will Smith was ejected for having rosin and sunscreen on his right forearm in the seventh inning Thursday ... «USA TODAY, May 15»
Cavaliers' JR Smith sets NBA record in the most JR Smith game of …
The Cleveland Cavaliers' J.R. Smith shoots 3-pointers. Often effectively, sometimes indiscriminately, but not always exclusively ... until Sunday, when all three of ... «ESPN, Apr 15»
Will Smith's 'Focus' Tops Box Office With $19.1 Million
NEW YORK (AP) — Will Smith's con-man caper "Focus" dethroned "Fifty Shades of Grey" at the box office, but the film's modest $19.1 million opening still left ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
Sam Smith wins British breakthrough act at Brits 2015
Sam Smith accepting the award for British breakthrough act at the 2015 Brit ... Fresh from his clean sweep at this year's Grammys, Sam Smith has scooped the ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
Thousands expected at Dean Smith memorial Sunday
Chapel Hill, N.C. — Family, friends, faculty, former players, students and others gathered at the Dean Smith Center on Sunday to remember former UNC ... «WRAL.com, Feb 15»
An appreciation of Dean Smith's life
Words will come pouring forth in the next few days from those who played for Dean Smith, those who coached for and against him and from the president of the ... «Washington Post, Feb 15»
Sam Smith conquers Grammys with four top awards
The Grammys stayed with Sam Smith throughout the 57th awards show Sunday in Los Angeles. "Thank you all for the best night of my life" remarked a grateful ... «USA TODAY, Feb 15»
Check out J.R. Smith's half-court alley-oop to LeBron
But the play of the game came in the second quarter when James took a half-court alley-oop pass from former Knick J.R. Smith and slammed it home. «New York Post, Jan 15»