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After the Clotilda: Africatown's Hidden HistoryIn 2019, the remains of the Clotilda were discovered in the Mobile River. The discovery of the last slave ship helped document the history of Africatown--a community built by Africans who had been illegally brought to Mobile, Alabama, on that ship in 1860 and...
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African Religions: Ancient Traditional Beliefs and PracticesAs the title implies, the topic of this book is the different religious practices originating from Africa. Some African religions show similarities in beliefs and practices. However, as you'll soon learn, different African territories and their cultures have been home to many different religious...
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A Convenient Villain: Charles A. Lindbergh's remarkable and controversial legacy preparing the U.S. for warThis book re-evaluates the life and legacy of one of the most enigmatic and important political figures of the 20th Century: Charles Lindbergh. Much of Lindbergh's contribution to American preparatory air power prior to World War II and medicine of the 1930s is unknown....
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A Contribution To The Critique Of The Political Economy: Translated From The Second German Edition By N. I. Stone With An AppendixA Contribution To The Critique Of The Political Economy: Translated From The Second German Edition By N. I. Stone With An Appendix Containing Marx'S Introduction To The Critique Recently Published Among His Posthumous Papers This book is a result of an effort made by...
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A Brutal Reckoning: Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the Epic War for the American SouthAuthor: Peter CozzensPublisher: VintagePublished: 09/03/2024Pages: 464Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.13w x 0.94dISBN: 9780593082706
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7th Grade Science: Daily Practice Workbook 20 Weeks of Fun Activities (Physical, Life, Earth and Space Science, Engineering Video Explana7th Grade Science Daily Practice workbook by ArgoPrep is designed to help build mastery of foundational science skills. Our science workbooks offer students with 20 weeks of practice of various science skills required for seventh grade including Physical Science, Life Science, Earth & Space...
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50 Years of the Renormalization Group: Dedicated to the Memory of Michael E FisherThe contributions in the book are devoted to the memory of Michael E Fisher, and hence include many personal memories from people whose work was influenced by him. Also, the book is a collection of articles from leaders in the field of phase transitions...
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Wright Brothers National MemorialWilbur and Orville Wright made the world's first successful controlled, heavier-than-air powered flight on December 17, 1903, after four years of glider experiments and scientific study. At what is now the Wright Brothers National Memorial, the brothers discovered and developed the fundamental principles of...
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Wildsam Field Guides: Big BendWildsam Field Guides: Big Bend leads travelers into the rugged beauty of Far West Texas, exploring the national park and surrounding area with guidance from local experts and longtime residents. Contributors include native plant expert Jim Martinez, writer Sterry Butcher, silversmith Paul Wiggins, restaurant...
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Who Were the Original Indigenous Natives of the World and What Happened to Them?Have you ever wondered who were the original people, families, tribes, natives of the world? When did they arrive on the seven continents and what contributions did they make for future people that would inhabit these areas? This book is dedicated to those original...
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White Shadows: Anneliese Hager and the Camera-Less PhotographAn unprecedented delve into the dazzling, inventive and long-overlooked Surrealist photograms and poetry of Anneliese HagerThis publication introduces the untold story of German artist and poet Anneliese Hager. Active from the 1930s to the 1960s, Hager began her photographic experimentation in Germany during the...
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When the Bombs Stopped: The Legacy of War in Rural CambodiaHow undetonated bombs from a war that ended more than fifty years ago still affect Cambodian farmers and their land Over the course of the Vietnam War, the United States dropped 500,000 tons of bombs over Cambodia--more than the combined weight of every man,...
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What Kings Ate and Wizards DrankEqual parts writer's guide, comedy, and historical cookbook, fantasy author Krista D. Ball takes readers on a journey into the depths of epic fantasy's obsession with rabbit stew and teaches them how to catch the blasted creatures, how to move armies across enemy territories...
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We the Poisoned: Exposing the Flint Water Crisis Cover-Up and the Poisoning of 100,000 AmericansAs the ongoing Flint water crisis marks its tenth anniversary, Chariton reveals shocking new evidence of the major government cover-up that resulted in the poisoning of Flint--and shatters what you think you know about what caused the water crisis.From crooked Wall Street financial schemes...
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Wesort-Mulatto-Indians (An Ethnic Tri-Racial Isolate Group) of Port Tobacco and La Plata, Maryland: "The Mulindian Nation"In distinct contrast to grandma-Bessie, the Geechee Lady, who was born in 1888, on a little South Carolina sea-island among the humble descendants of the Cherokee Trail of Tears- survivors, crammed together with the descendants of black-slaves into one little, down-trodden island-community), . grandmother-Sarah,...
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We Built This City: Boston: History, People, Landmarks--Fenway Park, Boston Common, Paul ReverePerfect narrative non-fiction for young learners! We Built This City: Boston reveals the history of Boston, its influential people, and origins of its famous landmarks. Learn about the Algonquin tribe who lived on the land before the city of Boston was settled, the role...
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Virginia City Vs Bonanza: A Tale of Merging HistoriesA fun and informative exploration of how the classic television series Bonanza differs from the reality of Virginia City, Nevada.In 1959, one hundred years after the big bonanza silver strike in Virginia City, the classic television series Bonanza made its debut and brought the...
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Vietnam's American War: A New HistoryThe American war in Vietnam was so much more than the sum of its battles. To make sense of it, we must look beyond the conflict itself. We must understand its context and, above all, the formative experiences, worldview, and motivations of those who...
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Vienna: Art and ArchitectureAt the mention of Vienna, many visitors think of Sachertorte, romantic open carriage trips and an evening in one of local wine taverns. But the old imperial city has much more to offer - Vienna presents a comprehensive, richly illustrated view of the art...
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Unti NonfictionAuthor: Anon9780063420052Publisher: Broadside BooksPublished: 10/01/2024Pages: 272Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.42lbsISBN: 9780063420052
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