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The Spires Still Point to Heaven: Cincinnati's Religious Landscape, 1788-1873A case study about the formation of American pluralism and religious liberty, The Spires Still Point to Heaven explores why-and more importantly how-the early growth of Cincinnati influenced the changing face of the United States. Matthew Smith deftly chronicles the urban history of this...
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Chief Corn TasselTaking place when the surge of emigration swamped and dismantled the homelands of the eastern Cherokee, this historical narrative is told through the compiled speeches of Chief Corn Tassel. Samuel Cole Williams in 'Tennessee During the Revolutionary War, ' complained that other than Mooney's...
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Grecia Para TodosLa historia de la antigua Grecia, su cultura y su legado en un relato atractivo para todos los públicos. Una invitación a un viaje imaginario y sentimental a la Grecia antigua, la cual persiste muy viva y ha orientado con audaz impulso nuestros modos...
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Il Percorso Museale Dell'ospedale Santa Maria Nuova Di FirenzeThe ancient Florentine hospital of Santa Maria Nuova is a multi-faceted structure, within which the medical activities comes to merge with the religious, economic-political, and cultural roles. This guide to the new museum itinerary, inaugurated in 2019, is the overview of a treasure of...
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A Companion to the Abbey of Quedlinburg in the Middle AgesQuedlinburg Abbey was one of the oldest and most prestigious women's religious communities in medieval Germany. This essay collection conveys the abbey's illustrious history, political importance, and cultural significance through studies on, among others, its architecture, rich treasury, and its abbatial effigies.Author: Karen BloughPublisher:...
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Ohio Valley Genealogies, Relating Chiefly to Families in Harrison, Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio and Washington, Westmoreland and Fayette CountBy: Charles A. Hanna, Pub. 1900, Reprinted 2022, 172 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-079-4.This book contains in alphabetical order approximately 350 genealogies of the first families who settled in western Pennsylvania between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Alleghenies, along with genealogies of those...
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Vintage Journal Alaska Interlude Travel PosterThe Vintage Found Image Press Pocket Journal, Alaska Interlude Travel Poster, features an illustrated travel poster promoting the Alaska Steamship Company. A smiling brunette woman is enjoying a view of the mountians and sea that are reflected in the sunglasses she is wearing. This...
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The Rise of Corporate Feminism: Women in the American Office, 1960-1990From the 1960s through the 1990s, the most common job for women in the United States was clerical work. Even as college-educated women obtained greater opportunities for career advancement, occupational segregation by gender remained entrenched. How did feminism in corporate America come to represent...
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Contemplating Aquinas: On the Varieties of InterpretationAmong the many fruitful and challenging sites for mutual engagement of theology and philosophy, the renewed study of St. Thomas Aquinas has proven to be both lively and controversial. Given particular impetus in recent years by the widespread assessment of modernity that occupies many...
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The Old El Paso Cookbook: 20-Minute-Prep Mexican-Style MealsFrom Old El Paso, inspiring modern Mexican-style meals at home, a cookbook of more than 125 quick and easy family favorite recipes. Family is at the heart of everything Old El Paso does, inspiring today's Mexican-style meals at home. Along with their globally beloved,...
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Stories of Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah (1817-1892), the Inaugurator of the most recent of the independent world religions, the Baha'i Faith, has been described by the Guardian of that Faith as 'One Whom posterity will acclaim, and Whom innumerable followers already recognize, . . . as the Establisher of...
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ModulationThis 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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East Florida in the Revolutionary Era, 1763-1785In 1763 Great Britain organized the colony of East Florida, which formed the entirety of what is now the state of Florida east of the Apalachicola River. Today, the history of East Florida is seldom studied, relegated to the outskirts of Colonial and Revolutionary...
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100 Best Paintings in LondonThe only book to provide a single volume introduction to the finest art in London. 100 Best Paintings in London is an essential guide to the cream of the great public collection of art in the capital. Each of the 100 chosen paintings is...
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The Queen and the Mistress: The Women of Edward IIIThe riveting story of two women whose divergent personalities and positions impacted the court of Edward III, one of medieval England's greatest kings. There were two women in Edward III's life: Philippa of Hainault, his wife of forty years and bearer of twelve children,...
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My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer WarNew edition with an eight-page biography of the author, and more than 60 footnotes explaining events, personalities and phrases to the present-day reader. General Ben Viljoen was one of the most important figures of the Second Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902, but because of his...
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Architectural Documentation: Built Environment, Modernization, and Turkish NationalismAgainst the backdrop of building a new country, this study explores and evaluates the documentation culture in early republican Turkey. Having fought the Turkish War of Independence (1919-22) against the Allied Powers, the revolutionaries led by legendary leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938) came to...
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Fifty Fast Facts About NapoleonShort? Nope. French? Not exactly. There's a lot to know about France's only emperor. Impress your teachers, students, friends and family with these Fifty Fast Facts about Napoleon. Middle School is hard, let Middle Grade Guides make it a little easier with out Fifty...
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The Atomic Reader: A Collection of Civil Defense Publications from the Early Cold WarThe Atomic Reader is a collection of civil defense booklets and pamphlets on civil defense during the height of the early Cold War in the 1950s. The book offers primary documents for students and others interested in how the government informed the American public...
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Vintage Journal Indigenous Alaskan Man with Seal PokeThe Vintage Found Image Press Pocket Journal, Indigenous Alaskan Man with Seal Poke, features a full body portrait of an Indigenous man from Big Diomede Island, Alaska wearing native dress and carrying seal pokes on his back. This journal has full color decorative vintage...
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