Distributed by University Press of Florida on behalf of Chadwick & Son Orchids, Inc.In 1818, William Cattley succeeded in flowering one of the first species of the genus that would bear his name. These first cattleyas are the classic cattleyas, whose form defined the essence of tropical orchids for generations to come. Indeed, the color of their flowers became known as "orchid." In this helpful and informative book, each classic Cattleya species is described in fas...

A Supplementary Report on the Results of a Special Inquiry into the Practice of Interment in Towns is a comprehensive and detailed governmental document originally published in the mid-19th century as part of the British public health movement. This report, authored by Edwin Chadwick and his colleagues, serves as an extension to earlier investigations into the sanitary conditions of urban burial practices. It meticulously examines the widespread custom of burying the dead within densely po...

Report to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State For the Home Department From the Poor Law Commissioners, on an Inquiry Into the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain is a landmark document first published in 1842, commonly known as the Chadwick Report after its principal author, Edwin Chadwick. This comprehensive and meticulously detailed report was commissioned by the British government to investigate the living conditions, health, and sanitation of the work...

"IT is a wonderful fact in the swift expansion of mechanical knowledge and appliances of the last hundred years that while for unknown ages the wind was the only propelling force used for purposes of navigation, apart from the rude application of power through oars worked by men, the whole scheme of steam transport has grown, practically, to its present wonderful perfection within the lifetime of men yet living." -an excerpt

'An author who makes history come gloriously alive' The Times'Meticulous research and strong storytelling' Woman & Home'A sumptuous ride' Toby Clements, Daily Telegraph**********************Eleanor of AquitaineA loving mother. A betrayed wife. A queen beyond compare.1154Eleanor of Aquitaine, one ...

Chadwick begins with an overview of the context of Exodus, discussing its significance within the Pentateuch and the broader narrative of the Hebrew Bible. He examines the themes of liberation, covenant, and divine presence that permeate the text. The commentary addresses key events in Exodus, such as the Israelites' enslavement in Egypt, the call of Moses, the plagues, the Exodus itself, and the establishment of the covenant at Sinai. Throughout the analysis, Chadwick emphasizes the theol...

'An author who makes history come gloriously alive' The Times'Meticulous research and strong storytelling' Woman & Home'A sumptuous ride' Toby Clements, Daily Telegraph**********************Eleanor of AquitaineA loving mother. A betrayed wife. A queen beyond compare.Imprisoned by her husband, King Henry II, Eleanor of A...

'An author who makes history come gloriously alive'The TimesElizabeth Chadwick's bestselling, award-winning first novel, and the start of the beloved Wild Hunt series.In the wild, windswept Welsh marches a noble young lord rides homewards, embittered, angry and in danger.He is Guyon, lord of Ledworth, heir to threatened lands, husband-to-be of Judith of Ravenstow. Their union will save his territory - but they have y...

Examines the beginning of the Christian movement during the first centuries AD, and the explosive force of its expansion throughout the Roman world

Are you unsure about pursuing higher education due to fears about college costs and loans? This guide will show you how to get it done without accumulating mountains of debt.Chadwick's College Checklist is a small publication that carries a big punch. It explains how to minimize the costs of getting a higher education or professional training, while exploring the often complex and confusing terrain of college costs. The author sha...

Jeffrey R. Chadwick, in three landmark articles published in BYU Studies Quarterly, discusses accurately dating key scriptural events. The first article (2010) presents evidence from historical and scriptural sources suggesting that Jesus Christ was born in December of the year 5 BC, rather than in April of 1 BC as commonly claimed in traditional Latter-day Saint sources. The second article (2015) is a follow-up to the first and lays out a more complex collection of evidence pointing to th...

Chadwick's Cultivated Circumstances is a small publication that carries a big punch. It explains how experience can sometimes be priceless.In the year of 2021, we lived through the pandemic from Covid-19. Did anyone wonder, how much experience was gained on an individual level and as a society? What was learned and how did people survive or surviving their created or uncreated circumstances? Did people use their own new or past experiences to get them through this ...