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Visitors to Verona: Lovers, Gentlemen and AdventurersEven before the advent of mass tourism, Verona was a popular destination for travellers, including those undertaking the popular 'Grand Tour' across Europe. In this book, Caroline Webb compares the experiences of travellers from the era of Shakespeare to the years following the incorporation...
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Van GoghVincent van Gogh (1853-90) became, in the century following his death, an individual of undisputed universal acclaim. His brief but astoundingly eventful life has inspired the scrutiny of other painters, film-makers, psychologists and novelists, and his personal celebrity outstrips even the substantial fame of...
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Un-UnitedIn his poignant and thought-provoking book, "Un-United," Timothy Harvey invites readers on a compelling exploration of America's social fabric. With a thoughtful blend of personal anecdotes, historical insights, and societal reflections, "Un-United" navigates through the complexities of race, politics, and social disparities. It challenges...
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Unto Thee I GrantMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Sri RamatherioPublisher: Slusser PressPublished: 04/21/2011Pages:...
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Untold Truths: Exposing Slavery and Its Legacies at Loyola University MarylandUntold Truths brings together scholars, students, staff, and descendants to explore Loyola University Maryland's historical connections to slavery, Jim Crow, and racial injustice. They do so through a variety of forms, including historical narratives, analysis of newly uncovered archival sources, and creative works inspired...
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Until the Sea Shall Free Them: Life, Death, and Survival in the Merchant MarineIn 1983 the Marine Electric, a reconditioned World War II vessel, was on a routine voyage thirty miles off the East Coast of the United States when disaster struck: The old coal carrier sank in the frigid forty-foot waves and subzero winds of the...
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Tübatulabal EthnographyThis 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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Trinitarian Interpretation in Light of the Identity of Yhwh as the Triune God: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological ApproachHave you ever wondered how to maintain an understanding of monotheism in light of the Christian understanding of the triune Godhead? Have you ever wondered about the identity of "YHWH" in the Old Testament? Have you identified YHWH as the first person of the...
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Traces of a Daoist Immortal: Chén Tuán 陳摶 Of the Western MarchmountTraces of a Daoist Immortal is a Daoist-infused tour de force on the Daoist mountain hermit Chén Tuán 陳摶 (Xīyí 希夷 [Infinitesimal Subtlety]; d. 989) and his fellow "hidden immortals." Breaking various academic taboos, including hyper-historicism, social constructivism, and conformist mentalities, here Komjathy, in...
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Tough Rugged Bastards: A Memoir of a Life in Marine Special OperationsTough, Rugged Bastards is the memoir of an ordinary guy who seized an extraordinary opportunity to become one of the most elite warfighters in America during the most volatile times in the Global War on Terror. Following the 9/11 attacks, Secretary of Defense Donald...
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Torpedoed! Surviving the LusitaniaPassengers set sail aboard the RMS Lusitania after an ominous warning: submarines might sink her before she arrives in England!It's the First World War, and Great Britain is at war with Germany. Despite the war, two thousand people dare to ignore the warning and...
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Toli: Chickasaw Stickball Then and NowStanley Nelson takes a look at the Southeastern Indian sport of to'li' through the eyes of the Chickasaw people, exploring its importance not only as a recreational activity but also as a cultural phenomenon. Intended as a broad introduction to to'li', the book includes...
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Tinseltown: Hollywood and the Beautiful Game - A Match Made in Wrexham*** LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 *** *** ONE OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH'S SPORTS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2023 *** *** ONE OF THE TIMES' SPORTS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2023 *** The remarkable inside story of how...
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Throne of Grace: A Mountain Man, an Epic Adventure, and the Bloody Conquest of the American WestAuthor: Bob Drury, Tom ClavinPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 06/12/2024Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781420513585
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This Wild Life: Heroines in the History of Botany 1650-1850From encounters with pirates and historic earthquakes to visits from the Queen, the women in these pages led amazing lives. Each was a true heroine who contributed dramatically to plant knowledge before the word botany even existed. They explored, collected and propagated plants alongside...
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This Is Genocide!: Forty-eight Poems for GazaDanny Shaw's This is Genocide! Forty-eight poems for Gaza is a cry of indignation against the extermination campaign the world is watching play out in what is left of Palestine. The poet asks why are we - the underdog, the oppressed, the occupied, the...
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They Fought with What They HadThey Fought With What They Had, first published in 1951, is the authoritative account of the U.S. Army Air Forces in the Philippines and on Java (Indonesia) in late 1941 and 1942. Unprepared for the Japanese onslaught, American forces had to fight with what...
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The Writ of the Three Sovereigns: From Local Lore to Institutional DaoismIn 648 CE, Tang imperial authorities collected every copy of the Writ of the Three Sovereigns (Sanhuang wen) from the four corners of the empire and burned them. The formidable talismans at its core were said not only to extend their owners' lifespan and...
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The Women's Rights MovementThis informative book explores the women's rights movement, highlighting the perspectives and motivations of the people involved. The book also includes fascinating sidebars, a "Voices from the Past" special feature, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This...
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The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blasts and machine-gun fire by a few feet of dirt. This iconic setting was the most critical arena of the Great War, a 400-mile combat zone stretching from Belgium to...
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