Jeremy W Rich

A Workman Is Worthy of His Meat: Food and Colonialism in the Gabon Estuary (France Overseas: Studies in Empire and D)

In Libreville, the capital of the African nation of Gabon, the colonial past has evolved into a present indelibly marked by colonial rule and ongoing French influence. This is especially evident in areas as essential to life as food. In this complex, hybrid culinary culture of Libreville, croissants...

Forensic Medicine of the Lower Extremity (Forensic Science and Medicine)

Publius Syrus stated back in 42 B.C., “You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.” (Maxim 596) Though written long before the advent of forensic science, Syrus’ maxim summarizes the theme of Forensic Medicine of the Lower Extremity: Human Identification and Trauma Analysis of the Thigh, Leg, and Fo...

Missing Links: The African and American Worlds of R. L. Garner, Primate Collector (Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900)

Jeremy Rich uses the eccentric life of R. L. Garner (1848–1920) to examine the commercial networks that brought the first apes to America during the Progressive Era, a critical time in the development of ideas about African wildlife, race, and evolution.Garner was a self-taught zoologist and atheist...

Getting Rich with Jeremy James (Piccolo Books)

Twelve adventures about Jeremy James, the irrepressible troublemaker. He never stops asking questions and his impossibly logical approach to the mixed-up world that adults inhabit always leads to disastrous consequences.

A Workman Is Worthy of His Meat: Food and Colonialism in the Gabon Estuary