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Military Ribbon Guide Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force & Coast GuardWelcome to Medals of America's military ribbons book covering all six of United States Armed Forces military ribbons. This book covers all military awards since the Civil War and shows each branch ribbon chests from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Cold War, the...
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Military Jet Aircraft: 1945 to the Present DayMilitary Jet Aircraft provides a detailed look at more than 50 of the most important jet-engine aircraft developed between 1945 and the present day. Aircraft profiled include dedicated interceptors, bombers, and reconnaissance platforms, as well as modern multirole warplanes such as the F-22, F-35,...
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Mightier Than the Sword: How Three Obscure Treaties Sanctioned the Enslavement of Millions and the Exploitation of Continents for More Than 400Author: Lorraine AtkinPublisher: FriesenPressPublished: 04/05/2024Pages: 276Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dISBN: 9781039188037
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Mightier Than the Sword: How Three Obscure Treaties Sanctioned the Enslavement of Millions and the Exploitation of Continents for More Than 400Author: Lorraine AtkinPublisher: FriesenPressPublished: 04/05/2024Pages: 276Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62dISBN: 9781039188020
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Midrash Rabbah Genesis; Volume ISimon presents a comprehensive commentary on the book of Genesis, based on the Jewish Midrash tradition. This volume covers chapters 1-68 and includes rabbinic insights on creation, Adam and Eve, and the early generations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...
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Medal of Honor: True Stories of America's Most Decorated Military HeroesThe authors of the #1 New York Times bestselling Walk in My Combat Boots salute America's most courageous military heroes. From the storied battlefields of American military action, here are vivid, authentic stories from the men and women who gave themselves--and even their lives--serving...
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Me 163 Vs Allied Heavy Bombers: Northern Europe 1944-45An illustrated account of the dramatic engagement between the Luftwaffe's Me 163 units and Allied bombers during the closing years of World War II. In the summer of 1944, US Army Air Force (USAAF) aircrews flying over the Third Reich reported observing small, high-speed...
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Materializing Colonial Identities in Clay: Colonoware in the African and Indigenous Diasporas of the SoutheastIn Materializing Colonial Identities in Clay, Jon Bernard Marcoux, Corey A. H. Sattes, and contributors examine colonoware to explore the active roles that African Americans and Indigenous people played in constructing southern colonial culture and part of their shared history with Europeans. Colonoware was...
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Master of the MountainHenry Wiencek's eloquent, persuasive Master of the Mountain--based on new information coming from archival research, archaeological work at Monticello, and hitherto overlooked or disregarded evidence in Thomas Jefferson's own papers--opens up a huge, poorly understood dimension of Jefferson's faraway world. We must, Wiencek suggests,...
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Mason-Dixon: Crucible of the NationThe story of the Mason-Dixon Line is the story of America's colonial beginnings, nation building, and conflict over slavery. Acclaimed historian Edward Gray offers the first comprehensive narrative of the America's defining border. Formalized in 1767, the Mason-Dixon Line resolved a generations-old dispute that...
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Marvellous Thieves: Secret Authors of the Arabian NightsAlthough many of its stories originated centuries ago in the Middle East, the Arabian Nights is regarded as a classic of world literature by virtue of the seminal French and English translations produced in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Supporting the suspicion that the...
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Marty Glickman: The Life of an American Jewish Sports LegendFor close to half a century after World War II, Marty Glickman was the voice of New York sports. His distinctive style of broadcasting, on television and especially on the radio, garnered for him legions of fans who would not miss his play-by-play accounts....
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Markets with Chinese Characteristics: Economic Liberalism in Modern ChinaBefore the First Opium War, from 1839-1842, China had long had substantial commercial activity. After Europeans forced the country to open up to the West, one of the Western ideas to which China was exposed was economic liberalism. This way of thinking had never...
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Mansa Musa: The Golden King of MaliEmbark on a time-traveling journey with 'Mansa Musa: The Golden King of Mali', an exceptional biographical masterpiece that breathes life into the story of the man who single-handedly placed Mali on the global map. Rich in meticulous research, vivid descriptions, and captivating narratives, this...
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Making Never-Never Land: Race and Law in the Creation of Puerto RicoPuerto Rico has been an "unincorporated territory" of the United States for over a century. For much of that time, the archipelago has been mostly invisible to US residents and neglected by the government. However, a series of crises in the first two decades...
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Making Never-Never Land: Race and Law in the Creation of Puerto RicoPuerto Rico has been an "unincorporated territory" of the United States for over a century. For much of that time, the archipelago has been mostly invisible to US residents and neglected by the government. However, a series of crises in the first two decades...
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Making and Unmaking Nations: War, Leadership, and Genocide in Modern AfricaWinner of the Grawmeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order, 2018Winner of the Joseph Lepgold PrizeWinner of the Best Books in Conflict Studies (APSA)Winner of the Best Book in Human Rights (ISA)In Making and Unmaking Nations, Scott Straus seeks to explain why and how...
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Machines a Visual History: DOM Chinea Celebrates the Essential Machines Used by Artisans for CenturiesThe Repair Shop's Dom Chinea takes you on an exploration of more than 120 essential machines found in the workshops and studios of the world's finest artisans and heritage craftspeople. Having covered tools in his first book, Dominic Chinea turns his attention to machines....
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Luke-Acts in Modern InterpretationA biographical and interpretive history of Luke-Acts scholarship Luke-Acts in Modern Interpretation explores the lives and work of ten interpreters who have significantly influenced the study of the Lukan writings over the past 150 years. The chapters contain short biographical sketches of the scholars...
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Louisiana: A Captivating Guide to Its Unique History, from Early Peoples and the Big Land Buy to Important Battles and BeyondAuthor: Captivating HistoryPublisher: Captivating HistoryPublished: 04/11/2024Pages: 190Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50dISBN: 9798893580501
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