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Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Creating the Modern First Lady

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Report copyright infringementby Lewis L. Gould (Author)Few first ladies have enjoyed a better reputation among historians than Edith Kermit Roosevelt. Aristocratic and sophisticated, tasteful and discreet, she managed the White House with a sure hand. Her admirers say that she never slipped in carrying out her duties as hostess, mother, and adviser to her husband. Lewis Gould's path-breaking study, however, presents a more complex and interesting figure than the somewhat secularized saint Edi...

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Report copyright infringementby Chris Welch (Author)(Omnibus Press). Wrestler turned rock manager, the late Peter Grant made his name as the manager of Led Zeppelin, helping to turn them into rock's biggest attraction by the mid Seventies. The book reveals the facts about his suspended prison sentence, his dispute with the group over unpaid royalties, his retiring from the music industry, and his rumoured heroin addiction. Written with the full co-operation of Grant's family and friends, the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Kenneth Conboy (Author), James Morrison (Author)Defiance against Chinese oppression has been a defining characteristic of Tibetan life for more than four decades, symbolized most visibly by the much revered Dalai Lama. But the story of Tibetan resistance weaves a far richer tapestry than anyone might have imagined. Kenneth Conboy and James Morrison reveal how America's Central Intelligence Agency encouraged Tibet's revolt against China--and eventually came to c...

The Past Lives Workbook: 21 Days to Understanding Yourself

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Report copyright infringementby Red Orchid Publishing (Author)The Past Lives Workbook is designed as a companion course to the Art History Tarot through Past Lives deck, though any cartomancy deck, including a regular tarot deck or an oracle deck, could be used to complete this course successfully. The book takes you through twenty-one original and relevant spreads through seven genres: Spiritual essence spreads, Narrative spreads, Spiritual blockage spreads, Relationship spreads, Phobia and ...

The Children of Abraham: Judaism, Christianity, Islam

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Edward Peters (Author), Francis Edward Peters (Preface by)F. E. Peters, a scholar without peer in the comparative study of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, revisits his pioneering work. Peters has rethought and thoroughly rewritten his classic The Children of Abraham for a new generation of readers-at a time when the understanding of these three religious traditions has taken on a new and critical urgency. He began writing about all three faiths in the...

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Report copyright infringementby Soren Filipski (Translator), Franz Xaver Kappus (Introduction by), Rainer Maria Rilke (Author)When a young student at a military academy mails some of his poetry to the great poet Rainer Maria Rilke, seeking advice, he initiates years of correspondence, during which Rilke expresses his most personal insights into the artist's relationship with life, the interior needs of the individual growing towards maturity, and how the impulse to artistic creation can and s...

The Odinist Edda: Sacred Lore of the North

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Report copyright infringementby The Norroena Society (Author)From the ashes arises the sacred lore of the North, the ancient stories and proverbial wisdom of the Odinist religion. Mighty Gods and fierce Giants battle in the never-ending struggle between order and chaos, while men seek honor and glory in the eyes of their beloved deities. After many years of research and piecing together sources, now comes the first known holy text ever presented for the Odinist faith. Giving these accounts in...

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Report copyright infringementby Sally D. Sharpe (Editor)Introduction Man's search for meaning is the primary motivation in his life. --Viktor Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning There is a longing deep within every man's heart to discover meaning and purpose in life; to lead a life of significance as opposed to a life of "success"; to live a life of adventure, conquest, and victory; to make a difference and leave a positive, enduring mark on the world. Yet, as Henry David Thoreau observed, "The ...

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Tales Our Abuelitas Told: A Hispanic Folktale Collection

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Report copyright infringementby Alma Flor Ada (Author), F. Isabel Campoy (Author), Felipe Davalos (Illustrator) Once upon a time, in a land far away... These stories have journeyed far -- over mountains, deserts, and oceans -- carried by wind, passed on to us by our ancestors. Now they have found their way to you. A sly fox, a bird of a thousand colors, a magical set of bagpipes, and an audacious young girl...A mixture of popular tales and literary lore, this anthology celebrates Hispanic ...

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Report copyright infringementby Marcia Brown (Author), Marcia Brown (Illustrator)A Caldecott Honor Book with remastered artwork for its 75th anniversary! Clever soldiers outwit greedy townspeople with the creation of a special soup in this cherished classic. Three soldiers come marching down the road towards a French village. The peasants, seeing them coming, suddenly become very busy, for soldiers are often hungry. All their food is hidden under mattresses or in barns. Then follows a battle ...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael D. Coogan (Editor), Mark S. Smith (Editor)The texts from ancient Ugarit are among the most important modern discoveries for understanding the Bible. For more than thirty years, Stories from Ancient Canaan has been recognized as a highly authoritative and readable presentation of the principal Canaanite myths and epics discovered at Ugarit. This fully revised edition takes into account advances in the reading, understanding, and interpretation of these s...

Sex Positions: Become A Master At Climax Sex Through Advanced Sex Positions With Pictured Tips And Techniques

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Report copyright infringementby Scott Francisco (Author)SEX POSITIONS Grab this GREAT physical book now at a limited time discounted price! This book covers the topic of Sex Positions, and will teach you how to master an advanced sex life for intimate, climax sex. Sexual positions that not only drive you wild but leave you and your partner begging for more whilst increasing your love and lust chemistry for one another. At the completion of this book you will have a good understanding of S...

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Report copyright infringementby Karen Weaver (Author), Jeanette Lees (Illustrator)Do you know how to Irish Dance?In this magical rhyming tale you will learn the basic steps toIrish Dancing and feel the motivational love of a young girlwanting to be the best she can be..5 STAR REVIEWED by Readers' Favorite"It was a very fun read! Karen Weaver knows what little girls like to read, and that's about dancing and other little girls like themselves.I would have loved such a book as a child"www.makin...

Little House Search: A Puzzle Book and Tour of the Works of Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Report copyright infringementby Gregory Lee White (Author)Little House on the Prairie books have been beloved by both children and adults alike since they were first released in the 1930's.This book contains 21 word search puzzles based on the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Unlike other puzzle books that are usually thrown away when finished, this work is meant as a guide to the Little House books to keep and refer back to.Contains information about each of the Little House books as well as i...

Ojibwe Sky Star Map - Constellation Guidebook: An Introduction to Ojibwe Star Knowledge

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Report copyright infringementby Annette Sharon Lee (Author), William Peter Wilson (Author), Carl Gawboy (Author)A constellation guidebook focusing on Ojibwe Star Knowledge. Greek constellations and astronomical objects of interest are included along with the Ojibwe constellations organized by the four seasons and north circumpolar stars. Written by four native authors: Annette Lee, William Wilson, Jeff Tibbetts, Carl Gawboy. Accompanies the "Ojibwe Giizhig Anung Masinaaigan" - Ojibwe Sky Star...

The View from the Stands: A Season with America's Baseball Fans

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Report copyright infringementby Johanna Wagner (Author)The View from the Stands is both the story of one fan's love of the game and an examination of the effect baseball has had on fans everywhere throughout its history. A collection of stories and insights compiled during the summer of 2002 in each of MLB's thirty parks, The View from the Stands provides us with the fans' perspective on every team and stadium in the league, and on the most important issues currently affecting the game. It gi...

Start Your Own Screen-Printing Business: A User's Guide to Printing and Selling T-Shirts

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony Mongiello (Author), Charese Mongiello (Author)Start Your Own Screen-Printing Business provides the mentorship for both beginning and experienced entrepreneurs to obtain a solid step-by-step education on how to silk screen, sell the finished products, utilize available resources, and purchase the best equipment. In conjunction with their family's company, Charese and Anthony Mongiello have relied on their more than twenty years of experience to help more...

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Report copyright infringementby Nia Vardalos (Author)Based on the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos Tiny Beautiful Things personifies the questions and answers that "Sugar" was publishing online from 2010-2012. When the struggling writer was asked to take over the unpaid anonymous position of advice columnist Strayed used empathy and her personal experiences to help those seeking guidance for obstacles both large and small. Tiny Beautiful Things is ...

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Report copyright infringementby David Wood (Author)Characters: 4 male, 2 female plus children's chorus (optional)Scenery: Various setsWizzpopping wonder and fruit filled fun abound in this stage adaption of Roald Dahl's greatest adventure story. James is a lonely young boy who is forced to work like a slave for the most revolting aunts in England. One day a mystical old man gives him a bag of magic. When he accidently spills it near the old peach tree, the most incredible things happen! "Pure...

She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Nguyen (Author)A comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games in a new edition created speciallyfor High School performing groups! She Kills Monsters tells the story of high schoolerAgnes Evans as she deals with the death of her younger sister Tilly. When Agnes stumblesupon Tilly's Dungeons & Dragons notebook she finds herself catapulted into a journey ofdiscovery and action-packed adventure in the imaginary world that was her sister&rs ...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert K. Waits (Author)A book for the barberiana collector or anyone curious about the history of safety razors before Mr. Gillette's invention. The stories of inventors and patents, plus numerous photographs of collectible safe shaving devices. Index. Number of Pages: 272 Dimensions: 0.61 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: January 06, 2012

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Report copyright infringementby Dalton Trumbo (Author)"Trumbo sets this story down almost without pause or punctuation and with a fury accounting to eloquence."--The New York Times This was no ordinary war. This was a war to make the world safe for democracy. And if democracy was made safe, then nothing else mattered--not the millions of dead bodies, nor the thousands of ruined lives. . . . This is no ordinary novel. This is a novel that never takes the easy way out: it is shocking, violent, ...

David Letterman's Book of Top Ten Lists: And Zesty Lo-Cal Chicken Recipes

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Report copyright infringementby David Letterman (Author), David Letterman Writers (Author)David Letterman's Book of Top Ten Lists and Zesty Lo-Cal Chicken Recipes by David Letterman and the Late Show with David Letterman Writers It's like watching TV -- with the added danger of paper cuts! Top Ten Apologies to People Buying This Book: 10. Cheap glue will only hold the thing together for about six days. 9. Some kids sneaked into the printing plant and added the word "ass" to a lot of the lists...

David Letterman's New Book of Top Ten Lists: And Wedding Dress Patterns for the Husky Bride

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Report copyright infringementby David Letterman (Author)Get the book that tells the world: "I like to read large-print TV tie-ins!" Top ten wise-ass things to say to the clerk as you purchase this book: 10. "Don't bother wrapping it. I'll eat it here." 9. "I can't believe some jerks just go to the library and check out books for free!" 8. "MEEEEOW!! You sell books to kitties, don't you?" 7. "Whoa! You must go to Letterman's barber." 6. "You know, they really ought to do one of those Cops-ty...

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Report copyright infringementby Tui T. Sutherland (Author)An ancient evil, a terrible prophecy -- and five dragonets who could save the world . . . Don't miss the most thrilling adventure yet in the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series!Qibli knows Darkstalker must be stopped. And he knows he could stop him -- if he had magic. With even a sliver of the ancient dragon's all-powerful scroll, Qibli could rewrite history the right way: end war forever; make every dragon happy; perhaps e...

The Cambridge Companion to Brass Instruments

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Report copyright infringementby Trevor Herbert (Author), Trevor Herbert (Editor), Jonathan Cross (Editor)The Cambridge Companion to Brass Instruments provides an overview of the history of brass instruments, and their technical and musical development. Much of the volume is devoted to the way brass instruments have been used in classical music, but there are also important contributions on the ancient world, non-Western music, vernacular and popular traditions and the rise of jazz. The editor...

Contemporary Chicana Poetry: A Critical Approach to an Emerging Literature

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Report copyright infringementby Marta E. Sanchez (Author)In this first book-length study of the works of Chicano women writers, Marta Ester Sanchez introduces the reader to a group of Chicanas who in the 1970s began to reexamine and reevaluate their gender and cultural identity through poetic language. The term 'Chicana' refers here to women of Mexican heritage who live and write in the United States. The works of four contemporary Chicana poets---Alma Villanueva, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Lucha C...

Whitewashed Adobe: The Rise of Los Angeles and the Remaking of Its Mexican Past

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Report copyright infringementby William F. Deverell (Author)Chronicling the rise of Los Angeles through shifting ideas of race and ethnicity, William Deverell offers a unique perspective on how the city grew and changed. Whitewashed Adobe considers six different developments in the history of the city--including the cementing of the Los Angeles River, the outbreak of bubonic plague in 1924, and the evolution of America's largest brickyard in the 1920s. In an absorbing narrative supported by a...

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Report copyright infringementby Danièle Bott (Author)Chanel's combination of tradition, originality, and style has always made it the most seductive of fashion labels. Here the House of Chanel opens its private archives, revealing a galaxy of brilliant designs created by Coco Chanel from 1920 onwards. Dazzling clothes, intricate accessories, beautiful models, and timeless design leave no doubt as to the lasting fame of her name and embody everything that has come to symbolize the magic of Cha...

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Famous Buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright Coloring Book

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Report copyright infringementby Bruce LaFontaine (Author)Perhaps the most influential architect of the twentieth century, Frank Lloyd Wright designed and created commercial, public, and residential structures noted for their revolutionary, organic form. In this carefully researched and expertly rendered coloring book, technical draftsman Bruce LaFontaine has drawn 44 of Wright's major buildings for study and use by students of modern American architecture.Among the buildings depicted here in ...

The Road to Guilford Courthouse: The American Revolution in the Carolinas

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Report copyright infringementby John Buchanan (Author)A brilliant account of the proud and ferocious American fighters who stood up to the British forces in savage battles crucial in deciding both the fate of the Carolina colonies and the outcome of the war. "A tense, exciting historical account of a little known chapter of the Revolution, displaying history writing at its best."--Kirkus Reviews "His compelling narrative brings readers closer than ever before to the reality of Revolutionary w...

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Michele Church (Author)A beautifully photographed collection of vintage roadside signs throughout Utah, including historic cafes, motels, theaters, and beyond. More than 200 original photographs depict signs from the early to mid-20th century and feature brief stories about the mostly mom-and-pop business owners. The glowing neon, quirky names, and unusual shapes are fascinating. Look for your favorites! The author enjoys wandering the state to photograph ...