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Discover the best books on history, including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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Bible Christianity Versus Roman Catholic System: The Roman Catholic System Hates the King James BibleBible Christianity versus Roman Catholic System was written to raise awareness that biblical Christianity as Jesus preached is much different from what the Roman Catholic System portrays as Christianity.Author: Alejandro AmoresPublisher: Covenant BooksPublished: 07/31/2024Pages: 36Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.09dISBN: 9798894850139
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Bayou Dilemma: Louisiana in Crisis and ChangeContributions by Janet Allured, Craig E. Colten, Marcus Cox, Pearson Cross, John Bel Edwards, Adam Fairclough, Keith Finley, Samuel C. Hyde Jr., John Lopez, and Robert MannIn the fall of 2022, a diverse group of scholars including scientists, historians, political scientists, geographers, and journalists,...
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Baseball's First Colored World Series: The 1924 Meeting of the Hilldale Giants and Kansas City MonarchsIn 1924, after the Hilldale Giants captured the league crown in the new Eastern Colored League and the Kansas City Monarchs won out in the four-year-old Negro National League, the two teams met in a best-of-nine series for the world championship. But a 13-inning...
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Baseball for DummiesLearn the basics of baseball as a player, spectator, or coach Baseball For Dummies gets you started learning about this popular sport. You can improve your fundamentals as a player, inspire your team as a coach, or enjoy watching baseball as a superfan. The...
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Balanchine and Me: Be Relevant, Not ReverentBorn in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1904, George Balanchine was the 20th century's towering figure of classical ballet. Coming to America in 1933, Balanchine founded the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet, where he hired the Danish-born Peter Martins as...
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Auschwitz - A Mother's Story: How I Fought to Survive and See My Daughter AgainSuddenly there is a blow to my face, I am hurled to one side. 'My child, I have to go with her!' I scream. But Dr Mengel is standing before me, whip raised. 'Maul halten, shut up!' His eyes gleam. Filled with fear I...
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At the Closing of a Day - The Diary of Sgt. Merle Alan Fisher Company B, 1st Amphibious Tractor Battalion, 1st Marine Division 1942-1944"While serving his country in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II, Merle Alan Fisher kept a meticulous account of his days, from his departure from the Norfolk Navy Yard in Virginia to the brutality of D-Day at Peleliu Island. At the...
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Arquitectura (Architecture): La Historia Visual DefinitivaPor qué las estructuras romanas han sobrevivido después de tanto tiempo? Cómo se sostienen los altos techos de las catedrales góticas? Conoces las innovaciones arquitectónicas que están ayudando a combatir el cambio climático? Resuelve tus dudas, explora cada período y estilo arquitectónico de la...
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Arms for Russia and the Naval War in the Arctic, 1941-1945Arms for Russia and the Naval War in the Arctic, 1941-1945 fundamentally reassesses the operations by the Western Allies to deliver war supplies to Russia via the Arctic sea route between 1941 and 1945. It explores the motives underpinning Western aid, its real impact...
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Arizona's Vulture Mine and Vulture CityDiscovered by Henry Wickenburg in 1863, the Vulture Mine was one of the greatest gold strikes in Western history, and went through many owners during its long life. The first was its founder, who gave his name to the city of Wickenburg, which today...
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Architecture: From Prehistory to Climate EmergencyA groundbreaking history of architecture told through the relationship between buildings and energy The story of architecture is the story of humanity. The buildings we live in, from the humblest pre-historic huts to today's skyscrapers, reveal our priorities and ambitions, our family structures and...
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Architecture and Affect in the Middle AgesHow did people living in the Middle Ages respond to spectacular buildings, such as the Gothic cathedrals? While contemporary scholarship places a large emphasis on the emotional content of Western medieval figurative art, the emotion of architecture has largely gone undiscussed. In a radical...
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Apprentice to Genius: The Making of a Scientific DynastyFrom the author of the best-selling The Man Who Knew Infinity, comes an unprecedented look at the traditional master-apprentice relationship alive today in modern science. Robert Kanigel takes us into the heady world of a remarkable group of scientists working at the National Institutes...
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A Nurse's Tales: From Drama to TraumaIn 'A Nurse's Tales: From Drama to Trauma, ' we delve into the riveting, emotional experiences of Nurse Lynda Johnson, who has been engaged in the nursing field since 1960. Take a journey into the evolution of nursing and the ethical workplace. This work...
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Anna: Letters of a St Simons Island Plantation Mistress, 1817-1859As the wife of a frequently absent slaveholder and public figure, Anna Matilda Page King (1798-1859) was the de facto head of their Sea Island plantation. This volume collects more than 150 letters to her husband, children, parents, and others. Conveying the substance of...
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Angles of Atlanta: A Culture of Resilience and SoulAngles of Atlanta introduces the photographic artistic expressions of diasporic photojournalist and street photographer, Desiree James. As a historic documentarian, she exposes an examination of her artistry, a picturesque pilgrimage throughout Atlanta.Desiree's photography evokes emotions, pays homage to history, painting pictures of Atlanta's past,...
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A Negro Death: The Jazz Age: An African American Experience in the Development of Black Popular Culture: A Socio-Cultural Story of thWith the great Liberation War ending in 1865 C.E., 'slave narratives' immediately became the source of information for scholars who studied Black Life and Culture. After William Allen, et al, published the "Slave Songs of The United States," Scholars searched for narratives to uncover...
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A Negro Death: Minstrelsy: An African American Experience in the Development of Black Popular Culture: A Socio-Cultural Story of theDEATH OF THE NEGRO volume 1"The ancestors of the Negro in America brought their songs with them into slavery"[Negro Music in New York - a chronological survey". Federal Writers Project, 1936-38.]During the period of the antebellum south, "Sorrow-songs" or "Escapist songs" were placed in...
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Ancient Africa: A Global History, to 300 CEA panoramic narrative that places ancient Africa on the stage of world history This book brings together archaeological and linguistic evidence to provide a sweeping global history of ancient Africa, tracing how the continent played an important role in the technological, agricultural, and economic...
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Analytic GeometryThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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