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Almanac of Business & Industrial Financial RatiosAuthor: Philip WilsonPublisher: CCH IncorporatedPublished: 08/21/2015Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 4.50lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.50w x 1.70dISBN: 9780808041092This title is only available via back order
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The Book of Totally Useless InformationHere is enough useless information for everyone. In "The Book of Totally Useless Information", Don Voorhees has compiled over two hundred explanations for the not-so-important questions in life. Why is the sky blue? Why does orange juice taste funny after you brush your teeth?...
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Ships from Ireland to Early America, 1623-1850. Volume IVThis is the fourth and final volume in the series "Ships from Ireland to Early America, 1623-1850." It is based on both primary and secondary manuscript and published sources in North America, Madeira, Britain, and especially Ireland, and is designed as an aid to...
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Franco's Refugees: Records of the Jews Who Came Through Spain and Portugal to New York City, 1940-1941. Volume I: June - October 1940During the 1990s, Dr. Lawrence Feldman, at the request of the United States National Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted research in Spain to determine what role, if any, Spain had played in the destruction of world Jewry by Hitler during World War II. Based on...
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German Pioneers of Montgomery County, Ohio: Early Pioneer Life in Dayton, Miamisburg, Germantown. by H. A. RattermannThis book is based on a series of lectures delivered by the historian H.A. (Heinrich Armin) Rattermann and published in German in "Der Deutsche Pionier," which Rattermann edited. The topics covered by Rattermann himself in this work include Dayton's beginnings and various township histories,...
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Guide to Chicago and Midwestern Polish-American Genealogy. Second EditionThis is the second edition of this comprehensive guide to Polish genealogy. Since Polish-Americans (including the author) proliferate in Chicago and the U.S. Midwest, they are the focus; however, much of the advice set forth here will apply to the majority of U.S. residents...
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Osage Indian Bands and ClansThe grandson of an Osage Indian, author Louis Burns wrote this primer to help persons of Osage descent trace their paternal lineage and to introduce researchers to Osage culture and the nuances of its language. The book opens with a discussion of the Osage...
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Unpuzzling Your Past. the Best-Selling Basic Guide to Genealogy. Fourth Edition. Expanded, Updated and Revised (New Exp Updtd & REV)In her acclaimed guide to family history research, Emily Croom provides all the tools you need to begin your family research. From a step-by-step discussion of the records used in genealogical research to the investigation of family legends, this book shines a light on...
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White Slave Children of Colonial Maryland and Virginia: Birth and Shipping RecordsPicking up where he left off in his acclaimed book "Without Indentures: Index to White Slave Children in Colonial Court Records," Dr. Richard Hayes Phillips has now taken the story back even further, to the kidnapping of children to be sold into slavery ca....
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Sleuth Book for Genealogists. Strategies for More Successful Family History ResearchWhat do you do when you hit the proverbial brick wall? Try gleaning advice from literary sleuths like Miss Marple, Sherlock Holmes, and Hercule Poirot. That's what expert genealogist Emily Croom helps you do in "The Sleuth Book for Genealogists," which blends literary methods...
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Montbeliard Immigration to Nova Scotia, 1749-1752. Revised EditionThousands of Nova Scotians can trace themselves back to Montbéliardais ancestors. At the time and since, Montbéliardais and their descendants have formed part of the perennial stream of Nova Scotians immigrating to the United States. Early cases were the movement of the Jacquin and...
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German-English Genealogical DictionaryThis book is designed for the family researcher who has little or no knowledge of German but who nevertheless needs to make a translation of German-language documents. The dictionary covers thousands of German terms and defines them in single words or brief phrases.Author: Ernest...
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Settlers of Maryland, 1679-1783. Consolidated Edition (Consolidated)Originally published between 1995 and 1996 the five volumes of "Settlers of Maryland" had a profound impact on colonial Maryland genealogy. Starting at the point where Gust Skordas's famous "Early Settlers of Maryland, 1633-1680" left off, it identified all grants of land in Maryland...
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Thailand Travel AtlasKick back, relax, and enjoy your vacation without getting lost. Navigating the various regions during your trip to Thailand is a breeze with this handy Tuttle travel atlas. Designed for the adventurous traveler, and containing all the maps you'll need on your explorations, this...
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Great Mahjong Book: History, Lore, and PlayMaster the game of Mahjong while learning about its legends and history with this entertaining and useful guide. An excellent way to learn Mahjong or "Mah Jongg"--The Great Mahjong Book is the perfect resource for beginner or experienced mahjong players. Richly illustrated and easy...
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Reason Within the Bounds of ReligionWidely acclaimed as a seminal work on the relationship between reason and religion, this book probes the role of faith in responsible scholarship. Philosophical in nature yet highly accessible, this volume will inform all readers interested in integrating faith and learning.Author: Nicholas Wolterstorff, Reformed...
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Jude- Everyman's Bible Commentary: The Acts of the ApostatesRich in content and replete with warnings concerning the last days, this epistle of only twenty-five verses has often been neglected by students of God's Word. Jude: The Acts of the Apostes is a scholarly, practical exposition of this short but important New Testament...
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Ephesians- Everyman's Bible Commentary: The Glory of the ChurchWith the ecumenical movement gaining impetus in today's world, ecclesiological discussions are common. What does church actually mean? Is it a visible organization or a spiritual organism? Who makes up its membership? Nearly two centuries ago, the apostle Paul spoke on these and similar...
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Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film CanonsIn his astute and deeply informed film reviews and essays, Jonathan Rosenbaum regularly provides new and brilliant insights into the cinema as art, entertainment, and commerce. Guided by a personal canon of great films, Rosenbaum sees, in the ongoing hostility toward the idea of...
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Owls of the United States and Canada: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and BehaviorNamed One of the Best Reference Books of 2007 by Library JournalThere is no group of birds more mysterious and fascinating than owls. The loudmouths of the raptor world, they peep, trill, toot, bark, growl, shriek, whistle, chittle, whoop, chuckle, boom, and buzz. Indeed,...
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