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West VirginiaFrom whitewater rafting down the Potomac River to visiting Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject....
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We Kiss the Earth: Danish Modern Art 1934-1948Author: Waanders PublishersPublisher: Uitgeverij Waanders & de KunstPublished: 06/29/2024Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9789462624665Language: DutchThis title is only available via back order
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Wasted Lives of Unsung Heroes: Czechoslovakian Pilots of World War IIEmbark on an extraordinary journey with young heroes who fled their Hitler-occupied homeland to become WWII pilots. Facing scarcity and peril, they ventured across Europe, ultimately reaching England, where they valiantly served in the military. Some paid the ultimate price, while the survivors returned...
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Washington, DCFrom visiting the White House to watching cherry blossom trees bloom, Washington, DC, is full of adventures. This title introduces the district's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject....
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WashingtonFrom standing at the top of the Space Needle to hiking to the peak of Mount Rainier, Washington is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a...
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Voices of Counterculture in the SouthwestThis book pays homage to the counterculture movement through the words and photographs of a select gathering of people who lived it. At its height in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the counterculture movement permeated every region of America as thousands of activists...
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VirginiaFrom exploring historic sites at Jamestown to hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this...
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VermontFrom hiking the Appalachian Trail to tasting delicious maple syrup, Vermont is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include...
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UtahFrom skiing down mountains to hiking through Arches National Park, Utah is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include...
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U.S. Virgin IslandsThe U.S. Virgin Islands is a territory made up of three large islands and nearly 50 islets. Its tropical climate and beautiful beaches attract people from all over the world. Since Columbus landed on one of the islands in 1493, the area has had...
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US Navy Pacific Fleet 1941: America's Mighty Last Battleship FleetThe first book to examine the battleship-led 1941 Pacific Fleet as it was intended to fight. Packed with illustrations, this study explains how the US Navy saw the approaching war unfolding. When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, the Pacific Fleet was the most powerful...
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Useful Enemies: Islam and the Ottoman Empire in Western Political Thought, 1450-1750From the fall of Constantinople in 1453 until the eighteenth century, many Western European writers viewed the Ottoman Empire with almost obsessive interest. Typically they reacted to it with fear and distrust; and such feelings were reinforced by the deep hostility of Western Christendom...
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Up from Slavery: A History from Slavery to City Hall in New EnglandImagine growing up the next youngest of nine children in midst of poverty and a society that is against you. Imagine experiencing racism and prejudice first hand, from childhood on. Now imagine overcoming monumental odds based on color and education to become the first...
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Unsung Heroes: Women in the Ancient WorldWho were the unsung heroes? Seldom seen and rarely heard, in the hyper patriarchal ancient world, the only women written about were those who were maligned. This anthology of twenty-five articles finally places ancient women front and center. The essays range from historical to...
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United KingdomThe United Kingdom is made up of England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. In this educational and informative book, readers will learn all about the United Kingdom! They'll dive into its long, fascinating history, learn about its rich cultural traditions, and explore its natural...
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Understanding the Volatile and Dangerous Middle East: A Comprehensive AnalysisThe Middle East can be bewildering, which is why we need to connect the dots that pull together the political, economic, diplomatic, military, cultural, and religious pieces of the puzzle. Professor Steven Carol slashes through the confusion with a topical approach, focusing on key...
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Unbroken: My Fight for Survival, Hope, and Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls"A remarkable life story. . . Angela Sterritt is a formidable storyteller and a passionate advocate."--Cherie Dimaline, author of The Marrow Thieves "Sterritt's story is living proof of how courageous Indigenous women are."--Tanya Talaga, author of Seven Fallen Feathers and All Our Relations Unbroken...
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Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring EscapeThe extraordinary true story of a young Jewish art student who not just survived but resisted and saved hundred of lives--all while retaining his infectious zeal for life. Though Cioma Schonhaus was only 11 years old when the Nazis first came to power, his...
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Traditional Navajo Teachings: The Earth Surface People"The Earth Surface People, the final work in this trilogy, provides teachings about Navajo life from cradleboard to grave. Central to all is achieving "Long Life, Happiness" as one moves through various stages of existence. The second half of this book examines thoughts concerning...
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To the Ends of the Earth: How Ancient Conquerors, Explorers, Scientists, and Traders Connected the WorldA sweeping history of ancient exploration, the first full-scale account in over a century Odysseus. Jason and the Argonauts. Heracles. Greek mythology is full of tales of heroes setting out for the unknown. Such tales reflected and instilled a sense of confidence in the...
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