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Becoming Irish American: The Making and Remaking of a People from Roanoke to JFKThe origins and evolution of Irish American identity, from colonial times through the twentieth century As millions of Irish immigrants and their descendants created community in the United States over the centuries, they neither remained Irish nor simply became American. Instead, they created a...
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They Flew: A History of the ImpossibleAn award-winning historian's examination of impossible events at the dawn of modernity and of their enduring significance Accounts of seemingly impossible phenomena abounded in the early modern era--tales of levitation, bilocation, and witchcraft--even as skepticism, atheism, and empirical science were starting to supplant religious...
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Halloween Things to Make and Do: A Halloween Book for KidsLittle children will love the creepy crafts and puzzles in this spook-tacular activity book. It's packed full of exciting ideas for making Halloween decorations, pictures and more, from straw skeletons and spooky spiders to paper chains and pumpkins, with clearly illustrated instructions and tips....
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Gora"Gora" is one of the finest masterpieces of Rabindra Nath Tagore. This novel is about a young man who is a traditional Hindu. He presents himself against the British colonists culture. He takes the support of organized religion to oppose the British regime in...
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Critical Process WritingOur wildly diverse country contains multitudes-wanderers and drifters, exiles and refugees, boundary defenders and border-crossers, nomads and immigrants, Underground Railroaders and long-haul riders, free-thinkers and rule-followers. No single story can say it all, for we are people who speak with many tongues, and who...
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These Few SeedsThroughout this splendid book, grounded in the intimate joys and trepidations of new motherhood, there is an undercurrent of foreboding about the kind of world we are bequeathing to our children-a world ravaged by environmental degradation and political strife. But Meghan Sterling's unflinching depiction...
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Patternmaking for Dress Design: 9 Iconic Styles from Empire to CheongsamPatternmaking for Dress Design covers patternmaking techniques for 9 iconic dress designs, focusing not only on the concepts needed to draft patterns, but also uniquely exploring the history of each garment design to reveal what lies behind their enduring appeal today. Each chapter provides...
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Clinical Prediction Models: A Practical Approach to Development, Validation, and UpdatingFeatures, in this new edition, a discussion of Big Data and its implications of the design of prediction modelsIncludes, in this new edition, new case studies, more simulations with missing "y" values, description of ShinyApp, and morePresents a practical checklist to be consulted for...
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Dick Bruna (the Illustrators)By the time Dutch artist Dick Bruna retired, he was an international star, far beyond the sphere of children's books, and his creation, Miffy, had become a global sensation, translated into more than 50 languages. Fellow illustrator Bruce Ingman takes readers behind the scenes...
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Ugly MusicWINNER, 2020 Whiting Award in Poetry!Diannely Antigua's debut collection Ugly Music is a cacophonous symphony of reality, dream, trauma, and obsession. It reaches into the corners of love and loss where survival and surrender are blurred. The poems span a traumatic early childhood, a...
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African American Warrant Officers...in Service to Our CountryAfrican American Warrant Officers...In Service to Our Country tells the stories of unsung African American warrant officers who have served our country in and out of the military. This collection of historical articles, inspiring biographies, and profiles highlights the significant contributions of individual African...
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Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar PeopleA dead and gone wag called the street "Fashion Street," and most of the people who live in it do not even see the joke. If it could exchange names with "Rotten Row," both places would be more appropriately designated. It is a dull,...
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Lean Leadership Basics: How to Develop and Empower Leaders to Sustain Continuous ImprovementThis book explains how to sustain lean, or, continuous improvement practices. It introduces the BASICS(R) lean leadership development path, combining the "human aspect" with published BASICS(R) lean tools. It lays out the methodology to empower, lead, and drive ongoing improvements in your business. The...
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Your Brain on Pregnancy: A Guide to Understanding and Protecting Your Mental Health During Pregnancy and BeyondAn enlightening and practical guidebook for mothers to help them navigate mental health challenges during and after pregnancy--based on cutting-edge science by one of the world's foremost researchers of maternal mental health. For women who are expecting, pregnancy can be a time of excitement,...
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Blood Red Lines: How Nativism Fuels the RightFeaturing a New Foreword"An important contribution to the political debate over immigration." --The New RepublicIn Blood Red Lines, journalist Brendan O'Connor investigates the recent history and politics of U.S. nativism, from the dark money-funded think tanks to the militant reactionaries doing battle with antifascists...
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Diversifying Barbie and Mortal Kombat: Intersectional Perspectives and Inclusive Designs in GamingIn Diversifying Barbie and Mortal Kombat, the third edited volume in the series that includes From Barbie to Mortal Kombat and Beyond Barbie and Mortal Kombat, we expand the discussions on gender, race, and sexuality in gaming. We include intersectional perspectives on the experiences...
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Harry Dean Stanton: Hollywood's Zen RebelHarry Dean Stanton (1926--2017) got his start in Hollywood in TV productions such as Zane Grey Theater and Gunsmoke. After a series of minor parts in forgettable westerns, he gradually began to get film roles that showcased his laid-back acting style, appearing in Cool...
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A Haunted Ghost Tour in MassachusettsExperience a fa-BOO-lous Halloween with Little Ghost on a tour of all the landmarks you know and love in MASSACHUSETTS!Little Ghost is going on a spooky Halloween tour around Massachusetts, and you're invited to ride along! Take a trip with the Ghost family as...
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She Kept Dancing: The True Story of a Professional Dancer with a Limb DifferenceThis warm and inviting picture book, cowritten with Catherine Laudone and brightly illustrated by Natelle Quek, takes young readers along on Sydney's journey--through the joyous ups as well as the crushing downs--and tells the story of how through it all, she kept dancing. No...
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Guess the DinosaursClever's popular board book series continues with Guess the Dinosaurs, which invites young readers to learn all about these prehistoric creatures. Each full-page spread introduces a variety of dinosaurs, including dinosaurs that lived on land, like Tyrannosaurus rex; dinosaurs that ate only plants, like...
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