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Theoderic the Great: King of Goths, Ruler of RomansIn the year 493, the leader of a vast confederation of Gothic warriors, their wives, and children personally cut down Odoacer, the man famous for deposing the last Roman emperor in 476. That leader became Theoderic the Great (454-526). This engaging history of his...
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The North Star: Canada and the Civil War Plots Against LincolnFINALIST FOR THE MAVIS GALLANT PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION - LONGLISTED FOR THE J. W. DAFOE BOOK PRIZE - A riveting account of the years, months and days leading up to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, and the unexpected ways Canadians were involved in...
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The New Age MovementThis Element introduces New Age religion. The New Age Movement is a loosely cohesive conglomerate of different spiritual currents with no common founder, leader, institution, dogma, or scripture. Because of its diversity, it may appear amorphous and incoherent at first sight. This Element emphasizes...
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The Network of Life: A New View of EvolutionWhy evolution is like a network, not a family tree--and why it matters for understanding the health of all living thingsIn The Network of Life, David Mindell explains why the conventional narrative of evolution needs to evolve. Ever since Darwin, evolution has largely been...
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The Neo-Assyrian Empire: A HandbookThe ancient historians considered the Assyrian empire the crucial starting point of a new political system which was adopted by later empires. In modern historical research, this problem still needs to be investigated in a global perspective that studies the development of the imperial...
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The Modern Teen's Etiquette Playbook: Confidence, Communication, and Online Presence for the 21st CenturyAre you a parent searching for a one-of-a-kind social skills guide that helps your teen thrive in both offline and online worlds? Look no further! Discover how mastering etiquette and netiquette can boost your teen's self-confidence in unfamiliar social settings and bring numerous benefits,...
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The Lyons DenUnearth the incredibly true and moving story of the author's family renouncing Germany and forging a new life in America. It's a story of courage, determination, and the power of the human spirit.Germany, 1866: 18-year-old Morris Lion leaves anti-Semitic Germany in search of a...
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The Luzon Campaign 1945: MacArthur ReturnsThe Luzon campaign of 1945 was the longest island campaign of the Pacific War, lasting from January 1945 to September 1945, and only ended with the surrender of Imperial Japan. It is often overlooked or mentioned in passing by most histories of that war,...
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The Lower Rappahannock River Fords of Culpeper County Including the History of Chinquapin Neck and the Village of RichardsvilleThe Lower Rappahannock River Fords of Culpeper County is a comprehensive history of the river crossings and the surrounding community. The history begins with the Indians, covers the explorers and settlers, and deals heavily with the Civil War. The fords were guarded and fought...
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The Loss of the S. S. Titanic: Its Story and Its LessonsThis analytic, yet personal, account of the sinking of the Titanic by Lawrence Beelsely, scholar of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, provides a valuable complement to the American and British governmental inquiries and modern movies.Author: Lawrence BeesleyPublisher: Benediction ClassicsPublished: 11/01/2019Pages: 126Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.79lbsSize:...
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The Life of Charles Thomson: Secretary of the Continental Congress and Translator of the Bible from the GreekCharles Thomson was the Secretary of the Continental Congress from its founding until the elections following the passage of the US Constitution. Thomson was the second person to sign the Declaration of Independence, attesting to John Hancock's signature. He was also one of the...
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The Kingdom of HappinessThe Kingdom of Happiness is a book written by the renowned philosopher and spiritual teacher, Krishnamurti. In this book, he explores the concept of happiness and how it can be achieved by individuals. Krishnamurti argues that true happiness can only be found within oneself,...
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The Kingdom and the Qur'an: Translating the Holy Book of Islam in Saudi ArabiaThis book presents a detailed analysis of the translation of the Qur'an in Saudi Arabia, the most important global actor in the promotion, production and dissemination of Qur'an translations.From the first attempts at translation in the mid-twentieth century to more recent state-driven efforts concerned...
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The Journey Vol. 2: Equality is just an IllusionAs the second part in The Journey series, Equality Is Just an Illusion continues to illuminate the historical reality of African Americans in the United States over the past two centuries, with an emphasis on the effects of whitewashing and the strategic cover-up of...
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The Jewish Calendar 2024-2025 (5785) 16-Month PlannerAuthor: The Jewish Museum New YorkPublisher: Rizzoli UniversePublished: 05/07/2024Pages: 128Binding Type: DeskWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.70w x 0.50dISBN: 9780789344632About the AuthorThe Jewish Museum is an art museum in New York City committed to illuminating the complexity and vibrancy of Jewish culture for a global...
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The Jewish Anarchist Movement in America: A Historical Review and Personal ReminiscencesEssential reading in Jewish labor history, culture, and radicalism.Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe once comprised the largest segment of the anarchist movement in the United States. Part historical excavation and part memoir, Joseph Cohen chronicles both well-known events and behind-the-scenes conflicts among radicals, as...
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The Italian Wars Volume 5: The Franco-Spanish War in Southern Italy 1502-1504The War over Naples was fought by France and Spain between 1502 and 1504. Gonzalo de Córdoba, called El Gran Capitán, distinguished himself for his military skills thanks to his brilliant victories against the French at Cerignola and Garigliano (1503). With the Treaty of...
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The Holocaust Sites of Europe: An Historical GuideThe Holocaust is the gravest crime in recorded history. In order to try and better understand the true significance of the Holocaust, as well as its scale and magnitude, millions of people each year now travel to the former camps, ghettos and other settings...
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The HolocaustAn engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The mass murder of European Jews by the Nazis, stands out as one of the most horrific events of the twentieth century. Peter Neville surveys the history of anti-Semitism...
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The HesychastThe Hesychast is a collection of several short works collected together about the contemplative practice of Hesychasm, or divine quietness. This work is compiled from the writings of the 14th century Greco-Serbian monk, Gregory of Sinai, also known by his Slavic named Grigorije Sinaita....
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