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The Female Few: Spitfire HeroinesThrough the darkest days of the Second World War, an elite group of courageous civilian women risked their lives as aerial courier pilots, flying Lancaster bombers, Spitfires and many other powerful war machines in thousands of perilous missions. The dangers these women faced were...
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Amazing Machines: Shiny Snow MachinesSnow planes, sleds, and snowmobileszoom across the snow.You can see them coming, as they shine and glow! Amazing Machines: Shiny Snow Machines follows Bird, Mouse, and Rabbit as they wrap up warm and explore things that go in the snow! Each page is filled...
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Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain"A fascinating account of the growth of the black community in Britain over the past centuries."--Guardian "For this retrieval of the lost histories of black Britain, Mr. Fryer has my deep gratitude. An invaluable book."--Salman Rushdie Staying Power is a panoramic history of black...
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Invisible Giant: Cargill and Its Transnational StrategiesTransnational corporations straddle the globe, largely unseen by the public. Cargill, with its headquarters in the US, is the largest private corporation in North America, and possibly in the world. Cargill trades in food commodities and produces a great many of them: grains, flour,...
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DurangoThe storied town of Durango is situated on the farmlands of the Ancestral Puebloans, which later became the hunting grounds for the Southern Utes, in the Animas River Valley of southwestern Colorado. Founded in 1880 as the headquarters of the Silverton branch of the...
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West Virginia PenitentiaryOne of the most notoriously dangerous and deadly correctional facilities in the US, this history of the legendary penitentiary in West Virginia will make you reconsider a life of crime. In 1863, the newly formed West Virginia lacked a state penitentiary to house convicted...
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The Mid-Autumn FestivalJoin us on a journey through China's traditional festivals!This picture book series showcases four festivals: Chinese New Year, The Qingming Festival, The Dragon Boat Festival, and The Mid-Autumn Festival, each with a unique history, customs, and traditional food. This book introduces the Mid-Autumn Festival,...
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In a Mood Sticker BookAdults like stickers, too. We just (unfortunately) don't have trapper keepers to put them on anymore. That's why Brass Monkey made this-a book of stickers designed to be used. We all get in a mood sometimes, so use this set of 'emotions' to tell...
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The Making of a Paratrooper: Airborne Training and Combat in World War IIThe memoir of paratrooper Kurt Gabel--a German Jew who emigrated to the US in 1938, joined the 513th Regiment of the 17th Airborne Division, and fought against his former countrymen in the Battle of the Bulge. Gabel conveys with rare immediacy an in-depth look...
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Cradle of America: A History of VirginiaAs the site of the first permanent English settlement in North America, the birthplace of a presidential dynasty, and the gateway to western growth in the nation's early years, Virginia can rightfully be called the "cradle of America." Peter Wallenstein traces major themes across...
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Yoder CaseCompulsory education has always been in the best interest of the state, as it fosters good citizenship and self-sufficiency. But what if a segment of society considers state education detrimental to its own values? In the late 1960s, one Wisconsin Amish community held that...
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Saved by the Alphabet"For those who want the minds and hearts of God's 'little ones' to know and love Scripture in a most understanding and beautiful way, the answer is, Saved by the Alphabet. This is done not only in its clear and simple text, but also...
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Rome: Day OneRome's most important and controversial archaeologist shows why the myth of the city's founding isn't all myth Andrea Carandini's archaeological discoveries and controversial theories about ancient Rome have made international headlines over the past few decades. In this book, he presents his most important...
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Reading It Wrong: An Alternative History of Early Eighteenth-Century LiteratureHow eighteenth-century literature depended on misinterpretation--and how this still shapes the way we read Reading It Wrong is a new history of eighteenth-century English literature that explores what has been everywhere evident but rarely talked about: the misunderstanding, muddle and confusion of readers of...
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The Evangelistic Love of God & Neighbor: A Theology of Witness & DiscipleshipThere are, it seems, as many definitions of the term "evangelism" as there are people doing the defining. For some, it means proclaiming the gospel to those who have not heard it. To others, it means making disciples of Jesus Christ. To others, it...
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Leviathan 2.0: Inventing Modern StatehoodThomas Hobbes laid the theoretical groundwork of the nation-state in Leviathan, his tough-minded treatise of 1651. Leviathan 2.0 updates this classic account to explain how modern statehood took shape between the mid-nineteenth and mid-twentieth centuries, before it unraveled into the political uncertainty that persists...
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Secularism and Freedom of ConscienceSecularism: the definition of this word is as practical and urgent as income inequalities or the paths to sustainable development. In this wide-ranging analysis, Jocelyn Maclure and Charles Taylor provide a clearly reasoned, articulate account of the two main principles of secularism--equal respect, and...
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The Book of Immediate Magic - Part 2The "Shadow Tree Series" comprises a unique collection of Western Esoteric studies and practices which Jacobus G. Swart, spiritual successor to William G. Gray and co-founder of the Sangreal Sodality, has actuated and taught over a period of forty years. In "The Book of...
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The Spiritual CombatThe Spiritual Combat - together with The Supplement and The Path of Paradise - by Lorenzo Scupoli The Spiritual Combat by Lorenzo Scupoli is a practical guide to the spiritual life, with a message centered on humility, and a goal to defeat individual passions....
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Danny Malloy and His Mississippi River SamuraiIn the tale of Danny Malloy and His Mississippi River Samurai, Danny discovers there's lots to learn on the river. He adopts an owl that doesn't hoot, earns money harvesting morel mushrooms, buys river pearls and silver-toed boots, learns to fish using Willowcats for...
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