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Discover the best books on history, including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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History of Henderson, Chester, McNairy, Decatur, and Hardin Counties, TennesseeBy: Goodspeed's Publishing Company, Pub. 1886, reprinted 2017, 130 pages, New Index, ISBN #0-89308-097-7.This volume contains 168 biographical sketches of individuals along with genealogical data on some 500 other families/individuals from the above mention counties. The index mentions approx. 3,500 persons.Author: Goodspeed Publishing CompanyPublisher:...
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The Gnostic Secrets of the Naassenes: The Initiatory Teachings of the Last SupperReveals the hidden meaning of the Grail and a secret Christian doctrine for achieving higher consciousness - Shows that Gnosticism is not a derivative of Christianity but the revelation of the true message of Jesus - Describes the ancient relationship between water and spirit...
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Dreams, Plans, GoalsDREAMS - How to have them. PLANS - How to make them. GOALS - How to reach them. Is there a vision burning in your heart that you can't seem to shake? Do you want to make a positive mark on the world around...
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Sixty Days in Combat: An Infantryman's Memoir of World War II in Europe"The infantryman's war is . . . without the slightest doubt the dirtiest, roughest job of them all." He went in as a military history buff, a virgin, and a teetotaler. He came out with a war bride, a taste for German beer, and...
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Sepher Ha-Razim: The Book of MysteriesAuthor: Michael A. MorganPublisher: Society of Biblical LiteraturePublished: 01/01/1983Pages: 108Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26dISBN: 9780891306153This title is not returnable
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Among the Early Evangelicals: The Transatlantic Origins of the Stone-Campbell MovementAmong the Early Evangelicals charts a new course for the Stone-Campbell Movement. While many historians have concentrated on the movement's American-only roots, Gorman suggests that its earliest leaders were experienced participants in a transatlantic evangelical missionary enterprise that utilized interdenominational cooperation based upon a...
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The Power of Integrity: Building a Life Without CompromiseWe live in a society that has largely abandoned moral standards and Christian principles. Unkept campaign promises, false advertising, exaggerated tax exemptions, employee theft--compromise has become a way of life. Such moral concession has even invaded the church. Faced with an opportunity to proclaim...
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The Caddo Indians: Tribes at the Convergence of Empires, 1542-1854In 1542 members of the thriving Caddo Indian culture came face to face with Luis de Moscoso, successor to Hernando de Soto as leader of a Spanish exploration party. That encounter marked a turning point for this centuries-old people, whose history from then on...
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Interwoven: A Pioneer ChronicleSallie Reynolds Matthews wrote Interwoven so that her children and their children would know how their family and the Lambshead Ranch legacy grew on the Texas frontier. Far beyond her modest intentions, the book became a classic soon after its original publication in 1936....
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American Refugees: Turning to Canada for FreedomThe hopeful promise of a life in Canada and why Americans feel the urge to escape there When it became clear that Donald Trump would become the new US president on election night in 2016, the website for Citizenship and Immigration Canada crashed. It...
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This Is My Own: Letters to Wes and Other Writings on Japanese Canadians, 1941-1948This Is My Own: Letters to Wes and Other Writings on Japanese Canadians, 1941-1948 is a collection of letters written by Muriel Kitagawa during this period, as well as statements, essays and manuscripts which arose from Kitagawa's commitment to write about the injustices of...
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The Idea of a Human Rights Museum"The Idea of a Human Rights Museum" is the first book to examine the formation of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and to situate the museum within the context of the international proliferation of such institutions. Sixteen essays consider the wider political, cultural...
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A Culture's Catalyst: Historical Encounters with Peyote and the Native American Church in CanadaIn 1956, pioneering psychedelic researchers Abram Hoffer and Humphry Osmond were invited to join members of the Red Pheasant First Nation near North Battleford, Saskatchewan, to participate in a peyote ceremony hosted by the Native American Church of Canada. Inspired by their experience, they...
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A History of the Old Icelandic Commonwealth: Islendinga SagaThe founding of the Old Icelandic Commonwealth in 930 A.D. is one of the most significant events in the history of early Western Europe. This pioneering work of historiography provides a comprehensive history of Iceland from 870 A.D. to the end of the Commonwealth...
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Laws of Early Iceland, Volume 2: Gragas: The Codex Regius of Gragas with Material from Other ManuscriptsThe laws of Mediaeval Iceland provide detailed and fascinating insight into the society that produced the Icelandic sagas. Known collectively as Gragas (Greygoose), this great legal code offers a wealth of information about early European legal systems and the society of the Middles Ages....
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Murder, Mayhem, Pillage, and Plunder: The History of the Lebanon in the 18th and 19th Centuries by Mikhayil Mishaqa (1800-1873)The author's analysis of the internecine strife and fierce clan rivalry rampant in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries puts into perspective the turmoil into which the Lebanon has fallen today. This translation comprises the memoirs of several generations of the Mishaqa family. The author,...
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Paper Soldiers of Amer RevolutThe British opponents to American patriots are ready to color, cut out, and set in battle formation.Author: Bellerophon BooksPublisher: Bellerophon BooksPublished: 12/01/1994Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 10.84h x 8.00w x 0.20dISBN: 9780883880388Audience: Ages 4-8This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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The Magic of Juju: An Appreciation of the Black Arts MovementA contextual historical examination of the civil rights movement and the artists who inspired it, this recollection depicts this storied era and how these artists signified the affecting change they helped create. The exploration details the development of the Black Arts Movement--from precursor activities...
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Cavalier in the Wilderness"Phares' book is readable and interesting. It's well-researched but is not the totally academic sort of material". Nacogdoches (TX) Daily SentinelThis is the biography of Louis Juchereau de St. Denis (1676-1744), who founded Natchitoches.Author: Ross PharesPublisher: Pelican Publishing CompanyPublished: 12/19/1976Pages: 292Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize:...
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Last Letters from Attu: The True Story of Etta Jones, Alaska Pioneer and Japanese POWEtta Jones was not a World War II soldier or a war time spy. She was a school teacher whose life changed forever on that Sunday morning in June 1942 when the Japanese military invaded Attu Island and Etta became a prisoner of war....
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