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More Than Peanuts: The Unlikely Partnership of Tom Huston and George Washington Carver"The further we go the bigger it gets and the more interesting. I don't know what we would have done without you." So wrote Bob Barry, a White executive with the Tom Huston Peanut Company, to George Washington Carver, the shy, unassuming scientific genius...
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The Populist Persuasion: An American HistoryIn The Populist Persuasion, the distinguished historian Michael Kazin guides readers through the expressions of conflict between powerful elites and "the people" that have run through our civic life, filling it with discord and meaning from the birth of the United States until the...
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The Jewish Metropolis: New York City from the 17th to the 21st CenturyThe Jewish Metropolis: New York City from the 17th to the 21st Century covers the entire sweep of the history of the largest Jewish community of all time. It provides an introduction to many facets of that history, including the ways in which waves...
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They Call Me TrepIn his first inaugural address, President Reagan spoke of a soldier killed in the First World War. The young man kept a journal, in which he'd penned a vow to work, save, sacrifice and endure "and to do my utmost, as if the issue...
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Heart of the FewA Novel of Love and Courage in a Time of WarIn the summer of 1940, the early stages of World War 2, the very existence of civilization staggers at the edge of collapse. An unknown Nazi spy prowls the ancient halls of Westminster Palace...
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Soviet Intelligence Communications [1952]Author: Federal Bureau of IntelligencePublisher: Nimble BooksPublished: 03/26/2024Pages: 84Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.17dISBN: 9781608882304
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Hero Unaware: Letters Home From a Navy Corpsman During WWIIHistorians see the Second World War as one of the most significant events of the 20th century. The war ripped thousands of young Americans away from their families and thrust them into a world filled with suffering and death. My father, Walter Dodd, served...
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Lucky U, Lucky Us: Utica in the 1950sThe 1950's was a turning point for the nation and Utica, NY. It was the best of worlds for many, and a troubled time for others. Lucky U, Lucky Us presents a look back at a special time and place. For those who lived...
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Black & Kiddo: A True Story of Dust, Determination, and Cowboy Dreams2019 WILL ROGERS MEDALLION AWARD2019 BOOK OF THE YEAR, Ozarks Writers League 2019 New Mexico/Arizona Book Award, Cover DesignFinalist for the 2019 INDIE Book AwardHear the music of a singing cowboy--who almost becomes Roy Rogers--as he finds love with a hat-wearing, quirky lady. Their...
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Villages by an Emerald SeaHistory of Northwest Florida's magnificent Emerald Coast in the 1950's. It is written in engaging short story format...especially including the Emerald Coast communities of Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Valparaiso, Mary Esther, Shalimar, Sandestin, Seaside, Crestview, DeFuniak Springs, and Eglin Air Force Base.Author: James...
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Tales of HazardTales of Hazard is the only record of some unique broadcasts organised by the BBC in the summer of 1932, under the title of the 'Hazard Series'. Each broadcast was given by a man who had risked his life fighting for his country or...
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The Civil War: In Their Own WordsOn the anniversary of the Gettysburg address Alison Larkin Presents announces a ground-breaking new audiobook commissioned specially for audio.Breathing new life into American history, Audie award-winning writer and director Anna Lyse Erikson uses the actual words of Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ralph Waldo...
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JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It MattersAuthor: James W. DouglassPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 05/18/2011Binding Type: MP3 CDISBN: 9798200094677About the AuthorDouglass, James W.: - James W. Douglass is a longtime peace activist and writer whose works include The Nonviolent Coming of God and Resistance and Contemplation. With his wife, Shelley, he is...
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Short Stories of Padraic Pearse: A Dual Language BookThese five short stories show us that Pearse was a man of deep understanding with immense human awareness of the way of life of the average person. He analyses the sorrows and joys of the Irish people of his time and writes of the...
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The Winter Tiger & The War EagleShe was the Soviet Union's greatest sniper.He was Germany's greatest pilot.The war made them enemies.Destiny entwined them. Journey into the heart of World War II and witness the extraordinary tale of two adversaries whose destinies become inexorably entwined. In The Winter Tiger & The...
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Ninety-Six District, South Carolina Journal of the Court of OrdinaryThis book contains an exact transcript of the Journal of the Court of Ordinary, which contains several marriage licenses, and estates are mentioned of which original papers are extant. At least one will and some inventories which cannot elsewhere be found are contained here....
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The Brusilov OffensiveIn the summer of 1915, the Central Powers launched an offensive on the Eastern Front that they hoped would decide the war. It did not, of course. In June 1916, an Allied army under the command of Aleksei A. Brusilov decimated the Central Powers'...
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Punjab and the War of Independence 1857-1858: From Collaboration to ResistanceThere is a historiographical silence about the role of the Punjab during the War of Independence. Historians have generally employed the elite approach or the 'top-down approach' while writing the history of the war. Since the elite, including the rajas, feudal lords, and nawabs...
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Marriages of Hancock County, Georgia, 1806-1850By: Martha Lou Houston, Pub. 1947, reprinted 2022, 84 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-060-2.Hancock County was created in 1793 from Greene and Washington Counties. It is surrounded by present day counties of: Baldwin, Greene, Glascock, Putnam, Taliaferro, Warren, and Washington. These marriages are listed...
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1833 Land Lottery of GeorgiaBy: Robert S. Davis, Pub. 1991, Reprinted 2016, 74 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-005-5.Farris Cadle, author of an upcoming book on the history of Georgia land grants and surveys, discovered a Georgia law of 1833 that ordered the fractional (less then 40 acres) land lots...
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