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Consolidated Aircraft Factory History: US Navy Early P2Y and PBY Aircraft History and ProfilesThe book is about the early P2Yand PBY designs that involve the Consolidate Aircraft Factory during the late years of 1920s. Consolidated aircraft was the first designed under the chief aero-engineer, Isaac Mackin Laddon. He joined the Consolidated Company in 1927. The Consolidated founder...
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Conflict Resolution in the Nordic WorldThis book examines the model developed in the Scandinavian countries for handling labor market relations between employers and employees--a model that has secured flexible and well-functioning labor market relations with comparatively high remuneration in case of sickness or unemployment. Consensual--and comparatively efficient--policies have likewise...
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Confessions of a Concierge: Madame Lucie`s History of Twentieth-Century FranceBonnie Smith here tells Madame Lucie's colorful life history, first by skillfully recording the concierge's reminiscences and then by describing her own observations as a participant in Madame Lucie's world. The overall effect is an unusual, richly textured image of modern France as it...
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Conciliar Diplomacy at the Council of Constance (1414-1418): Unity and Peacemaking in a World Historical PerspectiveThis book re-tells the story of how the Council of Constance ended the greatest Schism in Western Christendom. Using a nuanced and critical analysis of the primary sources, it reframes this drama with the Council itself as the principal actor. The Council performed its...
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Collectivization Generation: Oral Histories of a Social Revolution in UzbekistanCollectivization Generation is a history of agricultural collectivization in Soviet Uzbekistan, but it is not focused on Party decisions. Instead, Marianne Kamp offers a history of everyday life that relies on oral history accounts from those she calls the collectivization generation. Born between the...
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"Co. Aytch": Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment"Co. Aytch" is considered to be among the greatest memoirs ever written by a soldier of the field.Author: Sam R. WatkinsPublisher: Marmont LanePublished: 02/27/2018Pages: 276Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.62dISBN: 9780999852743About the AuthorSam. R. Watkins (born Samuel Rush Watkins; June 26,...
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China's Belt and Road Power Transition: Preparations and BlowbacksIn the opening decades of the twenty-first century the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership under Xi Jinping has created a worldwide Sino-centric network, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), to challenge American dominance in world affairs. Encompassing economic, financial, political, and strategic relations, the...
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Catholicism at a Crossroads: The Present and Future of America's Largest ChurchOffers a big picture analysis of American Catholicism The Catholic Church is at a crossroads. In the United States alone there are many challenges facing the church that are both internal and external to the institution. With the rise of the growing Gen Z...
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Carolina Beach Music Compilation Albums: The ClassicsThe Stories Behind the AlbumsCarolina beach music--those often-soulful songs about the beach, parties, that special love, dancing or just relaxing in the sun--has long been a mainstay of culture in the Southeast. Yet until the late 1960s, you needed an impressive collection of 45s...
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Capital: A Critique Of Political Economy; Volume 2Originally published in 1867, this landmark work of political theory lays out the principles of Marxist economics and critiques capitalism as an exploitative system. Marx and Engels offer a comprehensive analysis of the relationships between labor, capital, and power, and they argue that the...
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Calatrava: ArtA comprehensive overview of Santiago Calatrava's art that offers a new perspective on a world-renowned architect. Santiago Calatrava is primarily known for his spectacular architectural feats that span the globe. Yet he has never limited himself to architecture alone--rather, he sees himself as an...
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Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Through Arkansas' Pope & Conway CountiesThis new full color 236 page book reports on the mail carried by Butterfield's Overland Mail through Arkansas' Pope & Conway Counties between September 1858 and March 1861. After twenty years of effort by the Heritage Trail Partners, and Arkansas Senator John Boozman, in...
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Bronco BennyGeneral Alexander's Union army is out of horses, and it is now facing none other than Robert E. Lee himself. To rebuild the Northern Cavalry before the coming battle, Blutch and Chesterfield are sent to buy new mounts, with the help of legendary horse...
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Brill's Companion to the Campaigns of Philip II and Alexander the GreatThis Companion whose contributions come from an outstanding array of experts deals exclusively with the military campaigns of Philip II and his son Alexander the Great and the forces that fought in them. In addition to discussions of the strategy and tactics of the...
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Bright Circle: Five Remarkable Women in the Age of TranscendentalismA group biography of five women who played path-breaking roles in the transcendentalist movement In November 1839, a group of young women in Boston formed a conversation society "to answer the great questions" of special importance to women: "What are we born to do?...
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Boys, Just Boys: Biography of a WWII Infantry RegimentAuthor: Brian WelkePublisher: Christian Faith PublishingPublished: 11/21/2024Pages: 682Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50dISBN: 9798888325766
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Bo Belinsky: The Rise, Fall and Rebound of a Playboy PitcherThis work proves the adage of all that glitters is not gold. David Krell has written the first full-length biography of one of baseball's most notorious figures, using archival newspaper articles to reconstruct the colorful career of Bo Belinsky. Belinsky began in the Minor...
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Bobbie the Wonder Dog: A True StoryThis is the amazing true story of Bobbie the Wonder Dog, a legend in his own time who warmed the hearts of a nation. The Scotch collie mix was lost on a family trip from Oregon to Indiana in 1923 and walked all the...
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Black Patriots: Recovering a Lost History of the American RevolutionIn the darkest days of the American Revolution, as the fate of a new nation hung in the balance, Black Patriots took up the cause of liberty by the hundreds, swelling the ranks of the fledgling Continental Army. But Black Patriots-slaves and freemen alike-had...
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Black Madonnas OriginWhat is the Origin of Black Madonnas? The most sacred, holy place in the Cosmos. Where is this? See through the eyes of ancient peoples around the world to not only unlock the icon of Black Madonnas but to also unveil the symbols connected...
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