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Fond Memories From the Forgettable Decade: A Sports Fan's Attempt to Rehabilitate the 1970sPitching Memories: A Sports Buff's Humorous and Irreverent Odyssey Through the Iconic 1970s!Step back in time to an underappreciated, but extraordinary era, the 1970s; an age that impacted the hearts and souls of sports fans across the nation. In Fond Memories From the Forgettable...
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Fifteen Cents on the DollarA sweeping, deeply researched narrative history of Black wealth and the economic discrimination embedded in America's financial system through public and private actions that created today's Black-white wealth gap. The early 2020s will long be known as a period of racial reflection. In the...
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Fearless Firsts: Athletes Who Changed the GameCelebrate over 50 athletes who broke barriers, took risks, and changed the rules!While these athletes came from different backgrounds and overcame unique struggles, they had one thing in common: they would not take "You can't" for an answer. With a don't-give-up attitude, these fearless...
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Faust, Part 1This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...
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Fare To Midlands: Forgotten Towns Of Central New Jersey""Fare to Midlands: Forgotten Towns of Central New Jersey"" is a book written by Henry Charlton Beck that explores the history and culture of small towns located in the central region of the state. The author takes readers on a journey through the forgotten...
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Escenas de Traducción En Las Literaturas de América LatinaLa traduccion entendida como un fenomeno de negociacion asimetrica de lenguas e identidades constituye un aspecto central en los debates que pretenden explicar la "invisibilizacion" de la pluralidad cultural latinoamericana. Este libro se propone reflexionar sobre "escenas de traduccion" en una apuesta que busca...
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Erasure and Tuscarora Resilience in Colonial North CarolinaIn the wake of their victory in the Tuscarora War (1711-15), English settlers forced the Tuscarora Indians of eastern North Carolina, along with the Meherrin, Core, Chowan, Mattamuskeet, Neuse, Hatteras, Bay River, and White Oak River Indians, to become colonial tributaries with assigned land...
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Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the FutureFrom Yale professor and bestselling author of How Fascism Works, a searing confrontation with the authoritarian right's attacks to undo a century of work to advance social justice action on race, gender, sexuality, and class. Combining historical research with an in-depth analysis of our...
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Envoy: The Untold Story of the Right-Hand Man of FDR And TrumanAuthor: Susan S. RobertPublisher: Deeds PublishingPublished: 04/09/2024Pages: 198Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45dISBN: 9781961505148
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England in the Age of Dickens: 1812-70Beginning with an overview of the age of Dickens, Professor Jeremy Black guides the reader through the biography and writings of the great man to show how his work not only expressed his experience of Victorian England, but also defined it, for his contemporaries...
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Empire of Nations: Ethnographic Knowledge and the Making of the Soviet UnionWhen the Bolsheviks seized power in 1917, they set themselves the task of building socialism in the vast landscape of the former Russian Empire, a territory populated by hundreds of different peoples belonging to a multitude of linguistic, religious, and ethnic groups. Before 1917,...
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Emilia Plater & the November Uprising: a Heroic Young Countess and the Struggle of Polish Independence, 1830-31, With a Short Illustrated Account of tA Polish heroine and her timesPoland suffered long periods of occupation and subjugation at the hands of the powerful Russian Empire. In the early 19th century it formed an alliance with the rising star that was Napoleonic France, in the hope that by supporting...
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Electric and Hybrid VehiclesElectric and hybrid vehicles are now the present, not the future. This straightforward and highly illustrated full-colour textbook is endorsed by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) and introduces the subject for further education and undergraduate students as well as technicians and workshop...
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Eastern Shore Roade Trips #2: 26 MORE One-Day Adventures on DelmarvaJoin award-winning writer Jim Duffy as he ventures out in search of the heart and soul of the storied Delmarva Peninsula-wandering along backroads, visiting Chesapeake islands, touring quaint towns, and strolling beaches and parks.A follow-up to the regional bestseller "Eastern Shore Road Trips," "Eastern...
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Drink Maps in Victorian BritainA fascinating exploration of the history of alcohol in Victorian Britain via the "drink maps" that were made to promote sobriety. What is a "drink map"? It may sound like a pub guide, yet it refers to a type of late nineteenth-century British map...
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Draining New Orleans: The 300-Year Quest to Dewater the Crescent CityIn Draining New Orleans, renowned geographer Richard Campanella recounts the epic challenges and ingenious efforts to dewater the Crescent City. With forays into geography, public health, engineering, architecture, politics, sociology, race relations, and disaster response, he chronicles the herculean attempts to "reclaim" the city's...
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Dispersing Power: Social Movements as Anti-State Forces"Zibechi goes to Bolivia to learn. Like us, he goes with questions, questions that stretch far beyond the borders of Bolivia. How do we change the world and create a different one? How do we get rid of capitalism? How do we create a...
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Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and ReasonSixteen years after Ren Descartes' death in Stockholm in 1650, a pious French ambassador exhumed the remains of the controversial philosopher to transport them back to Paris. Thus began a 350-year saga that saw Descartes' bones traverse a continent, passing between kings, philosophers, poets,...
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Democracy in Darkness: Secrecy and Transparency in the Age of RevolutionsHow debates over secrecy and transparency in politics during the eighteenth century shaped modern democracy Does democracy die in darkness, as the saying suggests? This book reveals that modern democracy was born in secrecy, despite the widespread conviction that transparency was its very essence....
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D-Day: The Greatest Military Operation in HistoryOn June 6, 1944, the largest military operation in history got underway in northern France as more than 150,000 Allied troops began the invasion of German-occupied Western Europe. D-Day: The Story of the Greatest Military Operation in History provides bone-chilling detailed information on how...
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