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The Home PlaceThe Home Place is a collection of beautiful stories of a little girl growing up in rural Ohio in the early 20th century. The stories were pulled from columns written in an Ohio newspaper for over 30 years. The writer, now 98 years old,...
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The History of Puerto Rico"The History of Puerto Rico" written by R.A. Van Middeldyk is a comprehensive exploration of the island's multifaceted past. This historical text digs into Puerto Rico's rich fabric, from its indigenous roots to its colonial experiences under successive rulers. Van Middeldyk methodically chronicles Puerto...
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The History of England for Kids: From Anglo-Saxons to Tudors & Modern Times - A Fun-filled Journey Through Centuries of English History, Kings & QueenAttention all young history enthusiasts! Are you ready to embark on an epic adventure through English history? Well look no further than "The History of England for Kids"Join us on a journey through centuries of English history, from the Anglo-Saxons to the Tudors and...
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The Handy Quantum Physics Answer BookQuantum Physics. Quantum Mechanics. Quantum Computing. Quantum Chemistry. Quantum Astronomy. Quantum Theory. Oh my, but it need not be quantum difficult with this informative, accessible, easy-to-follow guide to the fundamentals and concepts of quantum physics and our quantum universe! Governing the behavior of matter...
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The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of TrumpAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLERPart history and part cultural analysis, The Grift chronicles the nuanced history of Black Republicans. Clay Cane lays out how Black Republicanism has been mangled by opportunists who are apologists for racism.After the Civil War, the...
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The Giants Of San FranciscoA thrilling account of the San Francisco Giants baseball team, from its early days as the New York Gothams to its championship-winning seasons in California. Stevens and Rosenbaum pull no punches in their analysis of the team's greatest players, managers, and moments, and their...
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The Genealogy And History Of The Ingalls Family In America; Giving The Descendants Of Edmund Ingalls Who Settled At Lynn, Mass. In 1629This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...
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The Five-Million-Year Odyssey: The Human Journey from Ape to AgricultureAuthor: Peter BellwoodPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 05/14/2024Pages: 384Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.70w x 1.00dISBN: 9780691258812About the AuthorPeter Bellwood is professor emeritus at the Australian National University. His many books include First Migrants: Ancient Migration in Global Perspective and First Farmers: The Origins...
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The Explorers: A New History of America in Ten ExpeditionsA fascinating new history of America, told through the stories of a diverse cast of ten extraordinary--and often overlooked--adventurers, from Sacagawea to Matthew Henson to Sally Ride, who pushed the boundaries of discovery and determined our national destiny.The archetype of the American explorer, a...
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead Oracle: Includes 50 Cards and a 128-Page Book [With Book(s)]Tap into the magic and wisdom of Ancient Egypt in this attractive box kit, containing a 50-card oracle deck and accompanying full-color guide based on The Egyptian Book of the Dead. The Egyptian Book of the Dead is an ancient collection of spells, prayers...
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The Easter Sunday MassacreOn Easter Sunday 1975, James Urban Ruppert shot and killed his 11 closest relatives in what was then the largest family mass murder in the United States. The killings, which took the lives of eight children ages 4 to 17, sent shock waves through...
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The Dybbuk: Its Origins and HistoryMorris M. Faierstein is an independent scholar. His previous books include Jewish Mystical Autobiographies: Book of Visions and Book of Secrets and The Early Modern Yiddish Bible: From the Mirkevet ha-Mishneh to Blitz and Witzenhausen.Author: Morris M. FaiersteinPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished:...
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The Dress Diary: Secrets from a Victorian Woman's Wardrobe*A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE* A revealing and unique portrait of Victorian life as told through the discovery of one woman's textile scrapbook. In 1838, a young woman was given a diary on her wedding day. Collecting snippets of fabric from...
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The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn: A Life Revealed Through Personal WritingThe selected diaries of Dr. Kathleen Lynn, a leading political woman in the Irish Free State and revolutionary era. The diaries of Dr. Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three...
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The Deep MurmurThe author of over 150 books in various genres, the French writer Renaud Camus is perhaps best known as the man who coined the "Great Replacement," his phrase to describe the sweeping demographic changes now transforming Europe and its diasporas throughout the world. In...
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The Dawn of Modern Cosmology: From Copernicus to NewtonNew to Penguin Classics, the astonishing story of the Copernican Revolution, told through the words of the ground-breaking scientists who brought it about A Penguin Classic In the late fifteenth century, the earth stood motionless at the center of a small, ordered cosmos. Around...
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The Communist Collapse in IndonesiaThe Communist-oriented putsch developed on the night of September 30, 1965, when the Indonesian Communist Party--the oldest in Asia--had attained the zenith of its power and influence as the biggest Communist movement in the world after China and Russia. When Sukarno, the Communists, and...
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The Complete Book of Classic Volkswagens: Beetles, Microbuses, Things, Karmann Ghias, and MoreVolkswagens are some of the most iconic and easily recognizable cars on the road, and The Complete Book of Classic Volkswagens is your definitive visual encyclopedia. The classic air-cooled Volkswagen Beetle, officially the Volkswagen Type 1, is regarded as one of the most important...
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The Civil War in Kentucky" The Civil War scene in Kentucky, site of few full-scale battles, was one of crossroad skirmishes and guerrilla terror, of quick incursions against specific targets and equally quick withdrawals. Yet Kentucky was crucial to the military strategy of the war. For either side,...
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The Cinderella Campaign: First Canadian Army and the Battles for the Channel PortsThey thought of themselves as the "Cinderella Army," and international correspondents agreed. This was because First Canadian Army had been relegated to the left flank of the Allied advance toward Germany from the Normandy beaches and given the tough, thankless task of opening the...
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