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Morel Mushrooms in Michigan And Other Great Lakes States

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Report copyright infringementby Vic Eichler Ph. D. (Author)Although morel mushrooms can be found in every state of the nation, Michigan and the other Great Lakes states have been described as "Shroomer's Paradise" for the exceptionally good hunting of this wild gourmet delicacy found in the spring. The National Morel Mushroom Festival has been held in Boyne City, MI since 1960, and this book was written to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of this event. Retired Biology professor and naturalis...

Through Dungeons Deep: A Fantasy Gamers' Handbook

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Plamondon (Author)Through Dungeons Deep delves into the art of role-playing, showing players and Game Masters how to have more fun and excitement with fantasy role-playing games. First published more than 25 years ago, this book was an instant classic, and is now part of the old-school revival. Long out of print, the original edition sells for several times its cover price. This Norton Creek Press reprint makes the book available (and affordable) again. ...

Arizona Family Field Trips: New 5th Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Marty Campbell (Author)In Arizona Family Field Trips, author Marty Campbell takes you on a journey of discovery in the Grand Canyon State. Calling Arizona home for more than fifty years, Marty highlights the wonders of Arizona in an authoritative guide that will become your trusted road trip planner. From museums to national monuments and resorts to ancient ruins, Marty shares the Arizona destinations that he and his family began exploring a half-century ago.Ea...

Lavender Cookbook: Essential Lavender Recipe Sampler: A Cuppa Countess Gourmet Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Jennifer C. Petersen (Author)Lavender is the go-to herb for unique culinary recipes and traditional medicinals for spa therapy, aromatherapy and alternative medicine uses. From a Strawberry Lavender Spritzer to refresh during hot summer weather or working in the garden to a relaxing, rejuvenating Lavender bath, these recipes are for you! You can make your own inexpensive Lavender recipes with these DIY, Do-it-yourself, 60+ Lavender Recipes that include directio...

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Report copyright infringementby John Dear (Author)"How can we become people of nonviolence and help the world become more nonviolent? What does it mean to be a person of active nonviolence? How can we help build a global grassroots movement of nonviolence to disarm the world, relieve unjust human suffering, make a more just society and protect creation and all creatures? What is a nonviolent life?" These are the questions John Dear, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and Pace e Bene staff member poses...

Out of the Darkness: The Story of Mary Ellen Wilson

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Report copyright infringementby Eric a. Shelman (Author), Stephan Lazoritz (Author)In 1874, an amazing event took place. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) initiated the rescue of a severely abused child named Mary Ellen Wilson. Little Mary Ellen as she became known, was beaten, burned, and slashed with scissors, her brutal adoptive mother, Mary Connolly locking her indoors for over 7 years. Her rescue initiated the beginning of true child protection in this...

Notes on Spiritual Discourses of Shri Atmananda: Volume 2

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Report copyright infringementby Shri Atmananda (Author), Nitya Tripta (As Recorded by)Volume 2 of 3 of a collection of spiritual discourses by Shri Atmananda (Krishna Menon, 1883-1959), a living representative of the tradition of Advaita Vedanta and one of the great sages of the modern world. The discourses were recorded during the period of 1950 to 1959 by a trusted disciple. They are short and masterful talks on realizing the Truth through a recognition that our nature is always pure Consci...

Notes on Spiritual Discourses of Shri Atmananda: Volume 3

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Report copyright infringementby Shri Atmananda (Author), Nitya Tripta (As Recorded by)Volume 3 of a 3 volume collection of spiritual discourses by Shri Atmananda (Krishna Menon, 1883-1959), a living representative of the tradition of Advaita Vedanta and one of the great sages of the modern world. The discourses were recorded during the period of 1950 to 1959 by a trusted disciple. They are short and masterful talks on realizing the Truth through a recognition that our nature is always pure Co...

The Dancer's Foot Book: A Complete Guide to Foot Care

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Report copyright infringementby Terry L. Spilken (Author)A complete guide to the common foot injuries of dancers in ballet, modern, jazz, and aerobic dance. Includes information for dance students, professionals, and teachers. Covers basic foot anatomy and has an alphabetical listing of injuries with recommended treatments. Number of Pages: 152 Dimensions: 0.49 x 8.98 x 6.01 IN Publication Date: October 01, 1990

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Report copyright infringementby William Cooper (Author)Bill Cooper, former United States Naval Intelligence Briefing Team member, reveals information that remains hidden from the public eye. This information has been kept in topsecret government files since the 1940s. His audiences hear the truth unfold as he writes about the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the war on drugs, the secret government, and UFOs.Bill is a lucid, rational, and powerful speaker whose intent is to inform and to empo...

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Report copyright infringementby Alice Bullock (Author)Who built the mysterious spiral staircase in the little chapel at Loretto Inn in Santa Fe, New Mexico? Was it a master craftsman or the work of good St. Joseph? Archbishop John B. Lamy had the chapel, patterned after the Sainte-Chapelle of Paris, built for the Sisters of Loretto and the young ladies of the academy. When the school closed after more than a century of outstanding service, the site was sold. Old and new owners agreed that the...

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Report copyright infringementby Frank del Monte (Author), Dennis Scully (Illustrator)Back Jacket-- Maps-- Directions-- Riding times-- Day rides-- One week tours-- Safety tips-- Airlines info-- Arizona trivia-- Weather facts-- Hotel Info-- Attractions: -- Grand Canyon-- Ghost Towns-- Trains-- Mines-- Museums-- Indian Reservations Number of Pages: 146 Dimensions: 0.41 x 8.52 x 5.56 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: December 01, 1994 ...

The Nature of Southeast Alaska: A Guide to Plants, Animals, and Habitats

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Carstensen (Author), Robert H. Armstrong (Author), Rita M. O'Clair (Author)Everything you ever wanted to know about the flora and fauna of Southeast Alaska is contained in the third edition of this lively field guide to the natural world, from bears to banana slugs, mountains to murrelets. The unique features of the book include In-depth information about how wildlife coexists with the environmentDetailed discussions of mammals, birds, fish, invertebrat...

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Report copyright infringementby Joe Upton (Author)Young readers will thrill to this breathless story of courage and determination set in the Alaska wilderness. Abandoned by their mother in Seattle, thirteen-year-old twins Annie and David Ross enlist the help of Lars Hansen, an elderly commercial fisherman, to find their father in Alaska. In late November, when most fishing vessels are decommissioned for the winter, the trio sets out from Puget Sound in a forty-foot salmon troller for an eight...

Reincarnation and Karma: Two Fundamental Truths of Human Existence (Cw 135)

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Report copyright infringementby Rudolf Steiner (Author), Herbert H. Hagens (Introduction by), Dorothy S. Osmond (Translator)5 lectures, Berlin and Stuttgart, January-March 1912 (CW 135)"Just as an age was once ready to receive the Copernican theory of the universe, so is our own age ready for the ideas of reincarnation and karma to be brought into the general consciousness of humanity" (Rudolf Steiner).Rudolf Steiner introduces the West to his detailed, scientific knowledge of reincarnation a...

Climax: The History of Colorado's Climax Molybdenum Mine--Mountain Press Pub Co.

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen M. Voynick (Author)High atop the Continental Divide, the Climax Mine opened during World War I to meet military needs for molybdenum and became the most successful American company of the Great Depression. Voynick's deft portrayal of Climax and its people, with over 100 rare photographs, make this an invaluable addition to western mining lore. Number of Pages: 380 Dimensions: 0.8 x 8.89 x 6.15 IN Publication Date: ...

Merriam-Webster's Pocket Spanish-English Dictionary

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Report copyright infringementby Merriam-Webster (Editor)A compact, bilingual, bidirectional guide to essential Spanish and English vocabulary. Nearly 45,000 entries English pronunciations given in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) Special sections on the Conjugation of Spanish Verbs, Common Spanish Abbreviations, Irregular English Verbs, and English and Spanish Numbers Perfect for travelers and language learners! Number of Pages: 448 Dimensions: 0.89 x 5....

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Report copyright infringementby Robert C. Marsh (Author), Norman Pellegrini (Author)Chicago's love affair with opera began early, in 1850, when the frontier town welcomed its first traveling opera singers. A full house applauded the opening performance, but during a repeat performance the next day, the theater burned to the ground. Nonetheless, Chicago had been bitten by the opera bug, and it has never lost its enthusiasm for the art.More than sixty years--and many visiting opera companies--w...

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Report copyright infringementby Herbert T. Hoover (Editor), Joseph H. Cash (Editor), Donald L. Fixico (Introduction by)A remarkable collection of transcribed oral histories of members of Dakota, Lakota, Winnebago, and other communities.Back JacketIn this remarkable collection of transcribed oral histories, first published in 1971, members of Dakota, Lakota, Winnebago, and other communities tell of their personal experiences: reservation life, the Great Depression, self-government, traditions,...

The Earth is Enough: Growing Up in a World of Flyfishing, Trout, & Old Men

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Report copyright infringementby Harry Middleton (Author), Russell Chatham (Foreword by)In this touching memoir of his boyhood on a farm in the Ozark foothills, Harry Middleton joins the front rank of nature writers alongside Edward Hoagland and Annie Dillard. It is the year1965, a year rife with change in the world---and in the life of a boy whose tragic loss of innocence leads him to the healing landscape of the Ozarks. Haunted by indescribable longing, twelve-year-old Harry is turned over t...

Adobe Architecture: A Simple Guide with Plans for Building with Earth

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Report copyright infringementby Myrtle Stedman (Author), Wilfred Stedman (Author)Dreaming of building an adobe home? This classic guide, with floor plans ranging from a small casita to larger ones gives 18 comprehensive period designs for the traditional adobe (the earthern "bricks" used all over the world) house adapted to building materials, plumbing, heating and small lot sizes of today. Thousands of readers have found this a valuable handbook. The authors also venture into actual adobe br...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard McCord (Author)The party in the cemetery. The amputation of the bronze foot. The reincarnation of Billy the Kid. The only book ever to make The New York Times best-seller list in both fiction AND non-fiction. The female gentlemen. The cave that waited 40 years. The murderous "squaw man."Where will you find these strange stories, and more? Only in "The Other State: New Mexico, USA." Anyone who lives in or travels to New Mexico understands that it is a pl...

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Report copyright infringementby James Tolhurst (Author)The new Catechism of the Catholic Church has focused attention upon the need for Catholics to renew their understanding of the key doctrines of their faith. In this concise catechism, Fr James Tolhurst offers a clear summary of the teaching of the Catholic Church on Jesus Christ, God, the Church, the Sacraments and Moral Law, cross-referenced to the full Catechism, to the relevant biblical passages and to the Second Vatican Council. Suppl...

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth A. Johnson (Author)The first-century Jewish woman Miriam of Nazareth, mother of Jesus, is the most celebrated female religious figure in the Christian tradition. Elizabeth Johnson offers an interpretation of Mary that is theologically sound, spiritually empowering, ethically challenging, socially liberating, and ecumenically fruitful. In particular, she sees the image of Mary as a blessing rather than a blight for women's lives in both religious and p...

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Report copyright infringementby Editor (Author)This cheerful collection of colorful images and simple words provides the perfect introduction to the fun and festive symbols of a birthday celebration. Included are words such as candle, cake, gift, and balloon. The little size and sturdy pages make this sweet book perfect for little handsBack JacketThis cheerful collection of colorful images and simple words provides the perfect introduction to the fun and festive symbols of a birthday celebra...

Pretends to Be Free: Runaway Slave Advertisements from Colonial and Revolutionary New York and New Jersey

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Report copyright infringementby Graham Russell Gao Hodges (Editor), Alan Edward Brown (Editor)Republication on the twenty-fifth anniversary of "Pretends to Be Free" recognizes the signal importance of its sterling presentation of northern self-emancipation. Today, even more than a quarter-century ago, these fugitive slave notices are the best verbal snapshots of enslaved Americans before and during the American Revolution. Through these notices, readers can discover how enslaved blacks chose ...

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Twain (Author), A. Grove Day (Editor)"I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I had a jolly time. I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever." --Mark Twain So Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union, the newspaper that was underwriting his 1866 trip. If the young reporter's excuse makes perfect sense to you, join the thousands of Island lovers who have delighted in...

This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible

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Report copyright infringementby Charles E. Jr. Cobb (Author)Visiting Martin Luther King Jr. during the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott, journalist William Worthy almost sat on a loaded pistol. "Just for self-defense," King assured him. It was not the only weapon King kept for such a purpose; one of his advisors remembered the reverend's Montgomery, Alabama, home as "an arsenal." Like King, many ostensibly "nonviolent" civil rights activists embraced their constitutional right to self-protect...

The Philosophy and Politics of Czech Dissidence from Patocka to Havel

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Report copyright infringementby Aviezer Tucker (Author)A critical study of the philosophy and political practice of the Czech dissident movement Charter 77. Aviezer Tucker examines how the political philosophy of Jan Patocka (1907-1977), founder of Charter 77, influenced the thinking and political leadership of Vaclav Havel as dissident and president. Presents the first serious treatment of Havel as philosopher and Patocka as a political thinker. Through the Charter 77 dissident movement in C...

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Report copyright infringementby Jennifer Doyle (Editor)Andy Warhol was queer in more ways than one. A fabulous queen, a fan of prurience and pornography, a great admirer of the male body, he was well known as such to the gay audiences who enjoyed his films, the police who censored them, the gallery owners who refused to show his male nudes, and the artists who shied from his swishiness, not to mention all the characters who populated the Factory. Yet even though Warhol became the star of post...

Black behind the Ears: Dominican Racial Identity from Museums to Beauty Shops

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Report copyright infringementby Ginetta E. B. Candelario (Author)Black behind the Ears is an innovative historical and ethnographic examination of Dominican identity formation in the Dominican Republic and the United States. For much of the Dominican Republic's history, the national body has been defined as "not black," even as black ancestry has been grudgingly acknowledged. Rejecting simplistic explanations, Ginetta E. B. Candelario suggests that it is not a desire for whiteness that guides...

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Report copyright infringementby Allen G. Noble (Editor)Originally published in 1995, Barns of the Midwest is a masterful example of material cultural history. It arrived at a critical moment for the agricultural landscape. The 1980s were marked by farm foreclosures, rural bank failures, the continued rise of industrialized agriculture, and severe floods and droughts. These waves of disaster hastened the erosion of the idea of a pastoral Heartland knit together with small farms and rural value...