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The Eagle in the MirrorThe longest serving spy for the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), Charles Howard "Dick" Ellis came to New York at the beginning of World War II as deputy to William Stephenson at British Security Coordination (BSC) and helped set up for William Donovan the Office...
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The Dissident Review Vol. III: Great MenThe Dissident Review is proud to present Volume III: Great Men. Thomas Carlyle famously said that "the history of the world is but the biography of great men." Today, this philosophy is under attack. Historical changes are ascribed to social forces; the role of...
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The Disabled Body in Contemporary ArtThe second edition offers an essential update to the foundational first edition, The Disabled Body in Contemporary Art. Featuring updated chapters and case studies, this second edition will not only expand on the first edition but will bring a new focus to contemporary disabled...
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The Dirty Thirties: A History of the Dust BowlThe Dust Bowl was the largest ecological disaster in United States history, coinciding with the nation's worst economic crisis, the Great Depression of the 1930s. Massive dust storms, combined with nearly a decade of drought, wreaked havoc on parts of Colorado, New Mexico, Texas,...
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The Didache: Faith, Hope, & Life of the Earliest Christian Communities, 50-70 C.E.In this new and landmark study, Aaron Milavec comprehensively examines how the first-century pastoral manual known as the Didache enumerated the step-by-step training of converts for the full, active participation in the earliest Jewish-Christian communities. Milavec shows how the Didache can, in turn, illuminate...
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The Diary of a Forty-NinerOne of the most important and memorable events of the United States' westward push across the frontier came with the discovery of gold in the lands that became California in January 1848. Located thousands of miles away from the country's power centers on the...
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The Descent of Artificial Intelligence: A Deep History of an Idea 400 Years in the MakingThe idea that a new technology could challenge human intelligence is as old as the warning from Socrates and Plato that written language eroded memory. With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence programs, we find ourselves once again debating how a new technology might...
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The Dead Sea Scrolls, Volume 1: A Full History, 1947-1960Author: Weston FieldsPublisher: BrillPublished: 11/11/2009Pages: 592Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.40lbsSize: 9.60h x 6.70w x 1.50dISBN: 9789004175815About the AuthorWeston W. Fields, Th.D., Ph.D., has been Executive Directory of the Dead Sea Scrolls Foundation in Jerusalem since 1991. He taught at Grace College and Theological Seminary for...
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The Crisis of ZionismA dramatic shift is taking place in Israel and America. In Israel, the deepening occupation of the West Bank is putting Israeli democracy at risk. In the United States, the refusal of major Jewish organisations to defend democracy in the Jewish state is alienating...
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The Constitution of the United States and The Declaration of IndependenceA great collection of the most important documents from the creation of the United States of America.This book contains the following documents: The Declaration of Independence The Constitution of the United States of America The 1789 Joint Resolution of Congress Proposing 12 Amendments The...
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The Clapham Train Accident: Causes, Context and the Corporate Memory ChallengeClapham was a pivotal point in British railway history. Much technology had been invented and applied to accident prevention by 1988; much more was to come. The Clapham Train Accident considers Clapham in its wider context, using official reports and expert interviews to describe...
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The Celtic Way of Prayer: The Recovery of the Religious ImaginationEsther de Waal, one of Celtic Christianity's preeminent scholars, shows how this tradition of worship draws on both the pre-Christian past and on the fullness of the Gospel. It is also an enlightening glimpse at the history, folklore, and liturgy of the Celtic people....
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The Boston Raphael: A Mysterious Painting, an Embattled Museum, and a Daughter's Search for the TruthThe full, inside story of how the discovery of a previously unknown painting by Raphael, the Italian Renaissance master, went from media sensation to career-destroying scandal. On the eve of its centennial celebrations in December, 1969, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts announced the...
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The Bomber MafiaDive into this "truly compelling" (Good Morning America) New York Times bestseller that explores how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war--from the creator and host of the podcast Revisionist History. In The Bomber Mafia, Malcolm Gladwell weaves together the stories...
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The Anatomy of a Murder Trilogy: A Classic Trial, Book, and FilmIn the early morning of July 31, 1952, a murder occurred in a dingy bar in a small resort town in the uppermost part of northern Michigan. The trial that followed, in which young army lieutenant Coleman Peterson was tried for murdering the bar...
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The Age of Disenchantments: The Epic Story of Spain's Most Notorious Literary Family and the Long Shadow of the Spanish Civil WarA gripping narrative history of Spain's most brilliant and troubled literary family--a tale about the making of art, myth, and legacy--set against the upheaval of the Spanish Civil War and beyondIn this absorbing and atmospheric historical narrative, journalist Aaron Shulman takes us deeply into...
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Tea: Consumption, Politics, and Revolution, 1773-1776In Tea James Fichter reveals that despite the so-called Boston Tea Party in 1773, two other large shipments of tea from the East India Company survived and were ultimately drunk in North America. The survival of these shipments shaped the politics of the years...
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Tarnished Heroes: The Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists in the Memory Politics of Post-Soviet UkraineFollowing its declaration of independence in 1991, Ukraine has sought to produce a new national history. After the 2004 Orange Revolution, newly elected president Viktor Yushchenko embarked on an ambitious project to rehabilitate the most radical branch of the far-right interwar and wartime Organization...
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Syriac Life of John the BaptistThis 5th century apocryphal text gives insight into the early Christian tradition regarding the life of John the Baptist and the subsequent fate of his earthly remains. The surviving manuscripts are composed in Syriac, but claim to be from the pen of the Coptic...
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Survivors: Warsaw Under Nazi OccupationAuthor: Jadwiga BiskupskaPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 05/23/2024Pages: 343Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72dISBN: 9781009012508
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