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Ahogy A Folyok OsszefolynakAmikor a nig?riai polg?rh?bor? bek?szott csendes di?kv?ros?ba, Matthew Mamah glob?lis utaz?sa elkezdőd?tt. Apja, egy anglik?n pap, aki t?l?lte a himlőt, mindig arra biztatta, hogy "c?lozz magasra ?s lőj magasra". Matthew tudta, hogy a kiv?l?s?gra val? t?rekv?se a horizont sz?l?re is elviheti, de soha nem...
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A History of Uyghur BuddhismToday, most Uyghurs are Muslims. For centuries, however, Uyghurs were Buddhists. By around 1000 CE, they, like many of their neighbors, had decisively turned toward the Dharma, and a golden age of Uyghur Buddhism flourished under the Mongol empire. Dwelling along the Silk Road...
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A History of the Development of Alternatives to Animals in Research and TestingGrowing public interest in animal welfare issues in recent decades has prompted increased attention to the efforts to develop alternative, nonanimal methods for use in biomedical research and product testing. In A History of the Development of Alternatives to Animals in Research and Testing,...
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Against All Odds: History of Saint Andrew's Parish Church, Charleston, 1706-2013The tranquility of the magnificently restored Saint Andrew's Parish Church, surrounded by stately oaks and ancient gravestones, belies a tumultuous past. If its walls could talk, they would tell a story as old as the human condition. Founded in the forest of a new...
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Africa's Gift to the WorldThis is an educational book on African slavery and the creation of the African diaspora from the 15th century to the 21st century.Author: W. D. PalmerPublisher: AuthorhousePublished: 08/24/2020Pages: 118Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.32dISBN: 9781728371948About the AuthorAfter a tumultuous juvenile life,...
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African American TopekaAfrican Americans arrived in Topeka right before and after the Civil War and again in large numbers during the Exodus Movement of 1879 and Great Migration of 1910. They came in protest of the treatment they received in the South. The history of dissent...
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Advocates for the Oppressed: Hispanos, Indians, Genízaros, and Their Land in New MexicoStruggles over land and water have determined much of New Mexico's long history. The outcome of such disputes, especially in colonial times, often depended on which party had a strong advocate to argue a case before a local tribunal or on appeal. This book...
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A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem TragedyNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, The Economist, Time, The New Republic, and the Financial Times. Immersive and gripping, an intimate story of a deadly accident outside Jerusalem that unravels a tangle of lives, loves, enmities, and histories over...
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Across the Plains in 1884In April 1844 the Sager family took part in the great westward migration and started their journey along the Oregon Trail. During it, both Henry and Naomi lost their lives and left their seven children orphaned. Later adopted by Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, missionaries...
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2nd Grade Social Studies: Daily Practice Workbook 20 Weeks of Fun Activities History Civic and Government Geography Economics + Video ExplanatioSocial Studies Daily Practice Workbook by ArgoPrep allows students to build foundational skills and review concepts. Our workbooks explore social studies topics in-depth with ArgoPrep's 5 E's to build social studies mastery. Our workbooks offer students 20 weeks of practice of various social studies...
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1967: Israel, the War, and the Year That Transformed the Middle EastAuthor: Tom SegevPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 09/03/2007Binding Type: MP3 CDISBN: 9798200141296About the AuthorSegev, Tom: - Tom Segev is among Israel's leading journalists and historians. His works include The Seventh Million; 1967: Israel, the War, and the Year That Transformed the Middle East; Simon Wiesenthal; and...
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Yun Hyong-Keun / ParisA contemplative exploration of the work of Yun Hyong-keun, a renowned Korean abstract painter, during a transformative period in the early 1980s A contemplative exploration of the work of Yun Hyong-keun, a renowned Korean abstract painter, during a transformative period in Paris in the...
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Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the PresentWorlds Together, Worlds Apart provides a compelling chronological foundation for world history. A global story frames each chapter, making thousands of years of history less daunting for students and instructors. New lead authors and master teachers Jeremy Adelman and Elizabeth Pollard distill cutting-edge scholarship...
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Women of the AnarchyThe story of the Anarchy from the unique perspective of the two women at the center of the struggle for the crown. In 1135 Stephen of Blois usurped the throne, stealing it from his cousin, Empress Matilda (Maud), and sparking a 19-year civil war...
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Why the Nineties MatterAn entertaining and deeply insightful history of a decade that matters more than we think: the 1990s. Nearly a quarter century after the decade of the 1990s ended, what really mattered in America during that era is finally coming into focus. Many of the...
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Who We Are Is Where We Are: Making Home in the American Rust BeltHalf a century ago, deindustrialization gutted blue-collar jobs in the American Midwest. But today, these places are not ghost towns. People still call these communities home, even as they struggle with unemployment, poverty, and other social and economic crises. Why do people remain in...
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Where We Live: Environmental Activists' Fight to Save Their CommunitiesDrawing on extensive interviews he conducted with environmental activists across rural and urban Appalachia and the Midwest, Randy Cunningham analyzes what motivates activists, how they strategize, and what issues they encounter. An indispensable guide to the on-the-ground realities of environmental activism in contemporary America....
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When the News Broke: Chicago 1968 and the Polarizing of AmericaA riveting, blow-by-blow account of how the network broadcasts of the 1968 Democratic convention shattered faith in American media. "The whole world is watching!" cried protestors at the 1968 Democratic convention as Chicago police beat them in the streets. When some of that violence...
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When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood EraLONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD - A "vivid and frank" (NPR) account of the crack cocaine era and a community's ultimate resilience, told through a cast of characters whose lives illuminate the dramatic rise and fall of the epidemic "A master class in...
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What Was Jesus Thinking?No one could ever get fully inside the mind of Jesus, but we can gain important insights through a better understanding of the contexts in which he spoke and acted. For example, with whom was he speaking and interacting in that moment? Where did...
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