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Chicano Odyssey: Trajectories Across a Millennium (Softcover)

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Report copyright infringementby Michael A. Mares (Author)There is a group of Americans with deep roots in Mexico, Spain, the United States and medieval Europe reaching back a thousand years and including cultures from throughout the world. These "Chicanos," or Mexican American Indo-Hispanic mestizos, are a mix of native peoples and the Conquistadors. Michael Mares traces his family lineage from the mid-twentieth century barrio of Old Town, Albuquerque, New Mexico to the ancient lands of pre-S...

Chicano Odyssey: Trajectories Across a Millennium (Hardcover)

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Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues - Paperback

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by Jonathan Kennedy (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A "gripping" (The Washington Post) account of how the major transformations in history--from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth of capitalism--have been shaped not by humans but by germs "Superbly written . . . Kennedy seamlessly weaves together scientific and historical research, and his confident authorial voice is sure to please readers of Yuval Noah Harari or Rutger Bregman."--The Times (U.K.) According to the accepted narrative of prog...

Holy Men of the Electromagnetic Age: A Forgotten History of the Occult

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Report copyright infringementby Raphael Cormack (Author)The interwar period was a golden age for the occult. Spiritualists, clairvoyants, fakirs, Theosophists, mind readers, and Jinn summoners all set out to assure the masses that just as newly discovered invisible forces of electricity and magnetism determined the world of science, unseen powers commanded an unknown realm of human potentialDrawing on untapped sources in Arabic in addition to European ones, Raphael Cormack follows two of the ...

Tripping the Trail of Ghosts: Psychedelics and the Afterlife Journey in Native American Mound Cultures

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Report copyright infringementby P. D. Newman (Author), Christine Vanpool (Foreword by)Exploring psychedelic spiritual practices and afterlife beliefs among the Mississippi mound cultures - Examines the Path of Souls or Trail of Ghosts, a Native American model for the after-death journey - Demonstrates how psychoactive plants were used to evoke the liminal state between life and death in initiatory rites and spirit journeys - Explores the symbology of the large earthwork mounds erected by the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Edward Waite (Author)The Hermetic Museum Restored is a comprehensive collection of alchemical and hermetic texts, compiled and edited by Arthur Edward Waite. The book includes works from various authors, such as Paracelsus, Roger Bacon, and Hermes Trismegistus, among others. The texts cover a wide range of topics, including the transmutation of metals, the creation of the philosopher's stone, and the attainment of spiritual enlightenment. Waite's edition...

The Ride: The Improbable Life of Freckles Brown, a Bull Named Tornado, and the Most Historic Eight Seconds in Rodeo

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Report copyright infringementby Ron J. Jr. Jackson (Author) Number of Pages: 290 Dimensions: 0.65 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 22, 2025

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by Gilles Néret (Author)From the dawn of time, ever since Adam and Eve, all artists of every age--whether the Egyptian, Greek, or Roman artists of Antiquity, or more recent famous names such as Rembrandt, Courbet, Degas, or Picasso--have succumbed to their fantasies, obsessions, and libido and produced erotic works that the censors have taken good care to keep from the public. For Erotica Universalis, we surface from the subterranean realms of the museums to enter those of our national and pr...

Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution - Hardcover

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by Mike Duncan (Author)From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette's lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A #1 ABA INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE BESTSELLER Few in history can match the revolutionary career of the Marquis de Lafayette. Over fifty incredible years at the heart of the Age of Revolution, he fought courageously on both sides of the ...

Ghosts of Burlington County: Historical Hauntings from the Mullica to the Delaware

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Report copyright infringementby Jan Lynn Bastien (Author)The picturesque waters of the Mullica and the Delaware River belie the dark past of Burlington County. Legends of ghosts and spirits are all that remain of this troubled history. A blue ghost sings in the piano room of the Barclay Haines Homestead on the banks of the beautiful Rancocas. The Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences in Mount Holly houses some most unnatural artifacts." Riverside's eerie Keystone Watch Case...

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Report copyright infringementby Lynn Thorndike (Author)Elements and Occult Virtues is a book written by Lynn Thorndike, a renowned historian of science and magic. The book is a comprehensive study of the concept of occult virtues, which were believed to be inherent properties of certain natural substances, such as metals, plants, and stones. These virtues were thought to have magical powers that could be harnessed for various purposes, such as healing, divination, and alchemy.Thorndike's book...

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Report copyright infringementby Damien Pryor (Author)'The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx' provides a reliable and insightful guide to the meaning and origin of the Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and associated monuments on the Giza Plateau. Cutting through speculation and conservative attidudes, this guide offers authoritative conclusions about the Great Pyramid, the Sphinx and other Old Kingdom monuments of Egypt. A new generation of Egyptologists have established these monuments were used for ini...

Ghosts of Atlanta: Phantoms of the Phoenix City

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Report copyright infringementby Reese Christian (Author)Do the ghosts of Civil War soldiers still march through the mists of Kennesaw National Battlefield on the outskirts of Atlanta? Can those who listen still hear the voices of the guests who died in the devastating Winecoff Hotel fire of 1946? Does the spirit of a young boy still ride the black horse on the Riverview Carousel at Six Flags Over Georgia?Drawing on her work with the Cold Case Investigative Research Institute at Bauder College...

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Report copyright infringementby Gerald Massey (Author)The Mount of Glory by Gerald Massey is a comprehensive study of the nature of the human soul and its connection to the divine. Massey explores the concept of the Mount of Glory, a metaphorical mountain that represents the spiritual journey of the soul towards enlightenment and union with God. Drawing on a wide range of religious and philosophical traditions, including Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism, Massey examines the different stag...

Witchcraft and Society in England and America, 1550Ð1750

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Report copyright infringementby Marion Gibson (Editor)A unique collection of materials, including works of literature as well as historical documents, Witchcraft and Society in England and America, 1550-1750 provides a broad view of how witches and magicians were represented in print and manuscript over three centuries. It combines newly annotated selections from famous texts, such as Macbeth, Doctor Faustus, and The Faerie Queene with unjustly obscure ones: portrayals of witchcraft and magic...

Norse Paganism & Mythology ultimate collection ( 3: 1)

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Report copyright infringementby Emma Karlsson (Author)Suspend your disbelief and embark on a journey through time and space, stepping into a world of Norse magic, paganism, runes, mythology, and mystery. Have you always been fascinated by Norse mythology and its myriad of powerful gods--including Odin, Thor, Loki, Freya, and Baldur? Have the Norse runes always mystified you, and would you love to know more about their history, symbolism, and usage? Would you like to harness the power of Norse...

Too Macabre for Montreal: Tales Deemed Too Disturbing for MACABRE MONTREAL

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Leslie (Author), Shayna Krishnasamy (Joint Author)What is too macabre for Montreal? Are you sure you really want to know? When working on the book MACABRE MONTREAL, the authors ended up with a few chapters that ended up being cut from the original manuscript because they were felt to be a little too dark, a little too disturbing, perhaps too close to home, and too controversial, to include in the book. The vision for the book was a fun and eerie romp throu...

Outline of the History of Russian Freemasonry

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Report copyright infringementby Boris Telepnef (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number o...

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Report copyright infringementby G. R. S. Mead (Author)The Orphic Origins is a book written by G.R.S. Mead that explores the ancient Greek religious and philosophical movement known as Orphism. Mead delves into the history and mythology surrounding Orphism, tracing its origins back to the legendary figure of Orpheus and his supposed teachings about the nature of the universe and the human soul. The book explores the key beliefs and practices of Orphism, including its emphasis on the immortalit...

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Report copyright infringementby Albert G. Mackey (Author), William R. Singleton (Author)Freemasonry and the Ancient Mysteries is a book written by Albert G. Mackey, a renowned American historian and Freemason. The book explores the connection between Freemasonry and the ancient mystery religions of the past. Mackey delves into the history of these religions and their influence on Freemasonry, tracing the roots of the fraternity back to ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. He discusses the symboli...

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Report copyright infringementby Kersey Graves (Author)"The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors; Or, Christianity Before Christ" is a book written by Kersey Graves. It presents a comparative analysis of various religious and mythological figures from different cultures who share similarities with the story of Jesus Christ. Graves argues that these figures, including Horus, Mithras, Krishna, and others, predate Christianity and share common elements such as virgin births, crucifixion, and resurre...

A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718

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Report copyright infringementby Wallace Notestein (Author)Excerpt from preface: This study of witchcraft has been limited to a period of about one hundred and sixty years in English history. The year 1558 has been chosen as the starting point because almost immediately after the accession of Elizabeth there began the movement for a new law, a movement which resulted in the statute of 1563. With that statute the history of the persecution of witches gathers importance. The year 1718 has been s...

Theatrum Chemicum Brittannicum And The Way to Bliss

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Report copyright infringementby Elias Ashmole (Author)The Theatrum Chemicum Brittanicum and The Way to Bliss is a book written by Elias Ashmole, an English antiquary and alchemist. The book is a collection of alchemical texts and treatises, including the works of prominent alchemists such as Thomas Norton, George Ripley, and John Dee. The Theatrum Chemicum Brittanicum is considered to be one of the most important collections of alchemical literature in the English language, and it provides a ...

Numerology, Its Facts and Secrets; Vocations, Personality Keys

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Report copyright infringementby Ariel Yvon Taylor (Author), Warren William 1879- Joint Settles (Created by)This 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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars b...

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Report copyright infringementby Michelle A. Hartman (Author)In "Annunaki Genesis: Chronicles of Creation and Conflict," an ancient alien race, the Annunaki, leave their dying homeworld, Nibiru, to establish a new civilization on Earth. They create humans as a labor force, leading to complex relationships, conflicts, and ultimately, a legacy that intertwines with human history, myths, and modern rediscoveries. Number of Pages: 36 Dimensions: 0.07 x 9 x 6 IN ...

The Witch's Chronicle: A History of Witchcraft

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Report copyright infringementby Cerridwen Maeve (Author)Discover the hidden traces of witchcraft's evolution over centuries, revealing its profound impact on our modern society without having to sift through dull academic texts.Have you noticed how mainstream narratives often depict witches with hats and brooms, missing the intricate stories behind those labels?Do you seek a riveting exploration into the true history of witchcraft that reframes what society deems pagan or heretic?Are you eage...

At the Borders of the Wondrous and Magical: Nature Spirits, Shapeshifters, and the Undead in the Never-Ending Middle Ages

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Report copyright infringementby Claude Lecouteux (Author), Florence Bayard (Foreword by), Astrid Guillaume (Foreword by)Explores how the haunted, magical world of medieval times still surrounds us - Examines the esoteric side of texts and tales from the Middle Ages, including the enduring presence of haunted areas and power places and the roles of witches, house spirits, rune priests, shapeshifters, and the undead - Discusses the dividing line between magic and deviltry, as well as the signif...

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Report copyright infringementby W. L. Wilmshurst (Author)""The Relation of Masonry to the Ancient Mysteries"" by W.L. Wilmshurst is a comprehensive study of the connection between Freemasonry and the ancient mystery traditions of Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The author delves into the symbolism and teachings of these ancient traditions and explores how they influenced the development of Masonic philosophy and ritual. Wilmshurst also examines the esoteric nature of Masonry and its potential for sp...

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Report copyright infringementby D. H. Rawcliffe (Author)""Illusions and Delusions of the Supernatural and the Occult"" is a scholarly examination of the history and cultural significance of supernatural and occult beliefs. Written by D.H. Rawcliffe, a respected historian and expert in the field of medieval studies, the book explores the ways in which people throughout history have sought to explain and understand the supernatural world. Rawcliffe examines a wide range of topics, including wit...

Electricity of the Mind: The Anomalist 14

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Report copyright infringementby Ian Simmons (Editor)With this issue, The Anomalist seeks to provide sudden jolts of illumination to spark the imagination. "Electricity of the Mind" is instant CPR for the head. Theo Paijmans mines the rich seam of digital newspaper archives to look at anomalies in a whole new way. Ulrich Magin ventures into a previously neglected corner of Earth Mysteries, taking us on a tour of out-of-place volcanoes across Europe. Dwight Whalen explores a forgotten tale o...

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Report copyright infringementby Francois Lenormant (Author)""The Magic and Sorcery of the Chaldeans"" is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Chaldean civilization and their practices of magic and sorcery. Written by Francois Lenormant, the book delves deep into the Chaldean culture, examining their religious beliefs, mythology, and rituals. Lenormant draws from a variety of primary sources, including cuneiform tablets and ancient texts, to provide a detailed account of Chaldean magic a...

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Report copyright infringementby Three Initiates (Author)The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece is a concise and elegant treatise on occultism and High Magic in Greece and Egypt. Here you will be introduced to the Seven Hermetic Principles a foundation upon which one can build their own personal spiritual path. Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.21 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 22, 2024