Judith A Berg

The Otter Spirit: A National History Story

San Antonio on Parade: Six Historic Festivals (Tarleton State University Southwestern Studies in the Humanities)

Cities, like people, may be best known by the way they party. For nearly a century-and-a-half, San Antonio has partied well. In this fascinating look at late-nineteenth-century festivals in San Antonio, Judith Berg Sobré brings an art historian's sensibility to accounts of the pageantry, parades, an...

Saving Babies, the Incredible Story of a Woman Who Heard God's Voice and a Home Called Solve

What happens when an ordinary, middle-aged housewife hears a message from God asking her to "do something" about a big problem? This is the incredible story of the response that turns her world upside down, setting her on an extraordinary adventure with her war-hero husband and thousands of mothers ...

Behind the Altar Table: The Development of the Painted Retable in Spain, 1350-1500

Conversation with a Beaver: And Other Journeys into Nature

A voice emerges from the beaver. Will you really tell the story of my family and my species? The author responds emphatically: Yes, I will. Journey into the Natural World through fact-based imagination as you talk and travel with the beaver. Follow the seasonal journey of a beaver family residing i...

Northern European and Spanish Paintings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection

This important volume documents the Art Institute of Chicago's significant, yet relatively unknown, collection of English, French, German, Netherlandish, and Spanish paintings created before 1600. Over 100 altarpieces, private devotional works, portraits and landscapes by such masters as Lucas Crana...

The Otter Spirit: A National History Story

NATURE / ANIMALS / SPIRITUALITY. This is a natural history story of the life of a river otter and the autobiographical complement of the otter’s researcher. Their unique journey through life transcends two worlds: the real and the spiritual. Travel with them through seasons and years as they discove...

The Artistic Splendor of the Spanish Kingdoms: The Art of Fifteenth-Century Spain

Gives a sense of the rich, now vanished cultures that flourished during the 15th century of what is now a unified Spain.