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A Brief History of RussiaDetailing the social, economic, and political changes and crises that the people of Russia have had to endure, this book provides a comprehensive account of this vast country's history. It includes coverage on the conquest and rule of Russia by the Mongol Golden Horde;...
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Atlas of the North American IndianCarl Waldman chronicles the travel and experiences of Native Americans from the first voyage to North America onwards. This edition features more than 120 full-colour, detailed amps that cover important locations for American Indians, as well as highlighting their interactions with European colonists and...
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Wildflowers of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island in ColorAuthor: William Chapman, Valerie Chapman, Alan BessettePublisher: Syracuse University PressPublished: 11/01/2008Pages: 182Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 8.92h x 6.10w x 0.61dISBN: 9780815609261Review Citation(s): Scitech Book News 03/01/2009 pg. 61
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Story Revolutions: Collective Narratives from the Enlightenment to the Digital AgeAs recent movements such as #MeToo demonstrate, individual stories, pooled together in large enough numbers, can fuel political movements and bring important issues to mainstream consciousness. In this timely and important study, Helga Lenart-Cheng has uncovered the antecedents of this phenomenon and provided a...
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Thinking about Logic: Classic EssaysThinking about Logic is an accessible and thought-provoking collection of classic articles in the philosophy of logic. An ideal companion to any formal logic course or textbook, this volume illuminates how logic relates to perennial philosophical issues about knowledge, meaning, rationality, and reality. The...
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Ascetical WorksIn the Christian world of the fourth century, the family of St. Gregory of Nyssa was distinguished for its leadership in civic and religious affairs in the region of the Roman Empire known as Pontus. Cardinal Newman, in an essay on the trials of...
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A Guide to the Wildflowers and Ferns of KentuckyA Guide to the Wildflowers and Ferns of Kentucky contains 500 full-color plates accompanied by descriptive captions. Each flower has been photographed to show its distinctive features for easy identification. A simple-to-follow key enables the layman to identify over 800 wildflowers and ferns with...
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Designer's Guide to ColorThe books that make up the Designer's Guide to Color series were created as professional tools for the graphic designer, but with more than 1,000 innovative color combinations presented in each volume, they are an invaluable reference to anyone making a decision about color....
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Drafting for the TheatreIn this newly revised second edition, veteran stage designers and technical directors Dennis Dorn and Mark Shanda introduce industry-standard drafting and designing practices with step-by-step discussions, illustrations, worksheets, and problems to help students develop and refine drafting and other related skills needed for entertainment...
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Almanac of Business & Industrial Financial RatiosAuthor: Philip WilsonPublisher: CCH IncorporatedPublished: 08/21/2015Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 4.50lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.50w x 1.70dISBN: 9780808041092This title is only available via back order
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The Book of Totally Useless InformationHere is enough useless information for everyone. In "The Book of Totally Useless Information", Don Voorhees has compiled over two hundred explanations for the not-so-important questions in life. Why is the sky blue? Why does orange juice taste funny after you brush your teeth?...
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Ships from Ireland to Early America, 1623-1850. Volume IVThis is the fourth and final volume in the series "Ships from Ireland to Early America, 1623-1850." It is based on both primary and secondary manuscript and published sources in North America, Madeira, Britain, and especially Ireland, and is designed as an aid to...
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Franco's Refugees: Records of the Jews Who Came Through Spain and Portugal to New York City, 1940-1941. Volume I: June - October 1940During the 1990s, Dr. Lawrence Feldman, at the request of the United States National Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted research in Spain to determine what role, if any, Spain had played in the destruction of world Jewry by Hitler during World War II. Based on...
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German Pioneers of Montgomery County, Ohio: Early Pioneer Life in Dayton, Miamisburg, Germantown. by H. A. RattermannThis book is based on a series of lectures delivered by the historian H.A. (Heinrich Armin) Rattermann and published in German in "Der Deutsche Pionier," which Rattermann edited. The topics covered by Rattermann himself in this work include Dayton's beginnings and various township histories,...
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Guide to Chicago and Midwestern Polish-American Genealogy. Second EditionThis is the second edition of this comprehensive guide to Polish genealogy. Since Polish-Americans (including the author) proliferate in Chicago and the U.S. Midwest, they are the focus; however, much of the advice set forth here will apply to the majority of U.S. residents...
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Osage Indian Bands and ClansThe grandson of an Osage Indian, author Louis Burns wrote this primer to help persons of Osage descent trace their paternal lineage and to introduce researchers to Osage culture and the nuances of its language. The book opens with a discussion of the Osage...
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Unpuzzling Your Past. the Best-Selling Basic Guide to Genealogy. Fourth Edition. Expanded, Updated and Revised (New Exp Updtd & REV)In her acclaimed guide to family history research, Emily Croom provides all the tools you need to begin your family research. From a step-by-step discussion of the records used in genealogical research to the investigation of family legends, this book shines a light on...
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White Slave Children of Colonial Maryland and Virginia: Birth and Shipping RecordsPicking up where he left off in his acclaimed book "Without Indentures: Index to White Slave Children in Colonial Court Records," Dr. Richard Hayes Phillips has now taken the story back even further, to the kidnapping of children to be sold into slavery ca....
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Sleuth Book for Genealogists. Strategies for More Successful Family History ResearchWhat do you do when you hit the proverbial brick wall? Try gleaning advice from literary sleuths like Miss Marple, Sherlock Holmes, and Hercule Poirot. That's what expert genealogist Emily Croom helps you do in "The Sleuth Book for Genealogists," which blends literary methods...
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Montbeliard Immigration to Nova Scotia, 1749-1752. Revised EditionThousands of Nova Scotians can trace themselves back to Montbéliardais ancestors. At the time and since, Montbéliardais and their descendants have formed part of the perennial stream of Nova Scotians immigrating to the United States. Early cases were the movement of the Jacquin and...
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