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Servant of the Most High God: The Life of John Francis Herget

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Report copyright infringementby Franklin Trenaby Walker (Author), Anna Lansdell Walker (Author)This is a new release of the original 1942 edition. Number of Pages: 162 Dimensions: 0.35 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2013

Why I Quit Syndicated Crime: The Wiretapper's Own Story

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Report copyright infringementby Jim Vaus (Author) Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.22 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: March 30, 2013

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Beverley Jr. Munford (Author)Richmond Homes and Memories is a book written by Robert Beverley Munford Jr. that provides a detailed account of the history and architecture of the homes in Richmond, Virginia. The book is a comprehensive guide to the city's most notable homes and landmarks, as well as the people who lived in them.Munford Jr. takes readers on a journey through the city's past, exploring the unique features and stories behind each home. He co...

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Report copyright infringementby Alida Sims Malkus (Author), Enid LaMonte Meadowcroft (Editor), Jo Spier (Illustrator) Number of Pages: 190 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 15, 2011

The Great Swindle: The Story Of The South Sea Bubble

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Report copyright infringementby Virginia Cowles (Author) Number of Pages: 206 Dimensions: 0.44 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 15, 2011

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Report copyright infringementby F. Lauriston Bullard (Author)Abraham Lincoln and the Widow Bixby is a non-fiction book written by F. Lauriston Bullard. It tells the story of President Abraham Lincoln's efforts to console a grieving mother during the American Civil War. In November 1864, Lincoln received a letter from Lydia Bixby, a widow who had lost five sons in the war. The letter became famous when it was published in the Boston Evening Transcript, and Lincoln's response became one of his ...

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Report copyright infringementby Will Henry (Author)""Death Of A Legend: Jesse James"" is a biography written by Will Henry that delves into the life and death of the notorious outlaw Jesse James. The book explores James' early years as a Confederate guerrilla fighter during the Civil War, his rise to infamy as a bank and train robber, and his eventual demise at the hands of fellow gang member Robert Ford. Henry's writing style is engaging and vivid, painting a picture of the Wild West and the...

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Report copyright infringementby A. T. Sinclair (Author)This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition. Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.09 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: March 30, 2014

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Henry Huxley (Author)This Is A New Release Of The Original 1888 Edition. Number of Pages: 186 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: March 30, 2014

The Early Years of the Saturday Club, 1855-1870 Volume 2

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Waldo Emerson (Author)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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the ...

The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

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Report copyright infringementby Basil Montagu (Author)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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.Th...

Blackbird: A Story Of Mackinac Island (1907)

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Report copyright infringementby Edna Willa Sullivan Troop (Author), Clyde E. Darr (Illustrator)Blackbird: A Story of Mackinac Island is a novel written by Edna Willa Sullivan Troop and first published in 1907. The story is set on Mackinac Island, a small island located in Lake Huron, Michigan, and follows the life of a young girl named Blackbird. Blackbird is a member of the Native American community on the island and is struggling to find her place in the world. She is torn between her tradi...

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Scott (Author), David Douglas (Author)"The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford" offers an intimate glimpse into the life and mind of one of Scotland's most celebrated authors. These diaries, penned by Walter Scott himself, provide a fascinating firsthand account of his daily life, thoughts, and reflections. Spanning the 19th century, the journal unveils the personal world of a literary giant. Readers will discover Scot...

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Report copyright infringementby Kermit Roosevelt (Author)The Happy Hunting Grounds is a book written by Kermit Roosevelt, the son of former US President Theodore Roosevelt, and published in 1920. The book is a memoir of Kermit's experiences during his travels in Africa, where he went on several hunting expeditions with his father and other companions. The book is divided into three parts, each detailing a different hunting trip. The first part describes the Roosevelt expedition to East Africa...

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Report copyright infringementby Julius Meier-Graefe (Author), John Holroyd-Reece (Author)This is a new release of the original 1933 edition. Number of Pages: 380 Dimensions: 0.78 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2013

The Great White Mantle: The Story of the Ice Ages and the Coming of Man

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Report copyright infringementby David O. Woodbury (Author)This is a new release of the original 1962 edition. Number of Pages: 232 Dimensions: 0.49 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2013

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Report copyright infringementby Archibald Henderson (Editor)This book offers a cross-section of the work of the Carolina Playmakers from 1919 until 1945. It tells of the work of the founder of the Playmakers, Frederick Henry Koch, and of the accomplishments of the young playwrights who made up the group's membership. It is a record of past achievements and future plans of the organization.Originally published in 1945.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest i...

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Report copyright infringementby Revital Shiri Horowitz (Author), Shlomit Lica (Editor), Avner Haberfeld (Designed by)"In all the commotion, I noticed Shimon packing his pocketknife, which accompanied him wherever he went. 'Those Nazis, I hate them, ' he mumbled. 'Nobody is going to come near us, and if they do, I don't even know what I'll do to them.' That's what my strong, brave, brother said, so it's no wonder I admire him. When I'm with him, nothing bad can happen to me." This excerpt expr...

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Report copyright infringementby L. a. Davenport (Author), L. a. Davenport (Illustrator), L. a. Davenport (Photographer)Pushing the Wave 2024 brings together a year of essays, reflections and travel writing by L.A. Davenport, enriched with drawings and photo essays from Europe and beyond. The latest volume explored themes of creativity, culture and connection: from finding "flow" in daily life and questioning the allure of awards season, to grappling with limerence, freedom education and the r...

Champagne Ladies: Effervescent at Any Age

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Report copyright infringementby Susan R. Meyer (Author)Meet the Women Redefining What's Possible After 60In this inspiring collection, Dr. Susan R. Meyer brings together the stories of thirty-eight remarkable women-ages sixty-six to ninety-seven-who are redefining what it means to live with vitality, courage, and joy. These are women who broke barriers, built careers in male-dominated worlds, raised their voices against discrimination, and refused to accept the narrow roles society tried to h...

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Report copyright infringementby Lucy Sante (Author)From Pulitzer Prize finalist Lucy Sante (I Heard Her Call My Name), a new collection of essays and reflections, mixing memoir with incisive writing about photography, music, literature, and film.Here she learns to dance by watching Soul Train, dissects the image of the cowboy, reads the telephone book, visits famous writers, tours dead factories, wonders whatever happened to the revolution, plunges into the vast sea of discarded snapshots, as...

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Report copyright infringementby Irwin Edman (Editor), Herbert W. Schneider (Editor)Arthur Schopenhauer: The World As Will And Idea is a book written by Irwin Edman that provides a comprehensive overview of the philosophy of Arthur Schopenhauer. The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with Schopenhauer's theory of the will, which he believed was the fundamental force underlying all human actions and desires. The second part of the book explores Schopenhauer's ideas about the n...

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Hariot (Author)""A Brief And True Report Of The New Found Land Of Virginia"" is a historical account written by Thomas Hariot in 1588. The book describes the first English settlement in North America, located in what is now present-day Virginia. Hariot's report provides detailed information about the natural resources, climate, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the customs and lifestyle of the Native American tribes that inhabited the area. The ...

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Report copyright infringementby Arnold O. Goplen (Author)The Career of the Marquis de Mores in the Bad Lands of North Dakota is a historical non-fiction book written by Arnold O. Goplen. The book chronicles the life and career of the French aristocrat Antoine-Amedee-Marie-Vincent-Manca de Vallombrosa, also known as the Marquis de Mores, who arrived in North Dakota in the late 19th century. The Marquis de Mores was a complex character, who was both a visionary entrepreneur and a controversial ...

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Report copyright infringementby Stanley Lane-Poole (Author), E. J. W. Gibb (Other), Arthur Gilman (Other)The Story of Turkey is a historical book written by Stanley Lane-Poole in 1888. It is a comprehensive account of the history of Turkey, starting from the earliest times to the end of the 19th century. The book covers the rise and fall of the Ottoman Empire, the various dynasties that ruled Turkey, and the country's cultural, economic, and political developments over the centuries. The auth...

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Report copyright infringementby Earl R. Forrest (Author), Edwin B. Hill (Author), Charles M. Russell (Illustrator)Lone War Trail Of Apache Kid is a book written by Earl R. Forrest. It is a historical account of the life and times of Apache Kid, a notorious Native American warrior who lived during the late 19th century. The book explores the life of Apache Kid, from his early years as a member of the Apache tribe, to his eventual rise as a feared warrior and leader of his people. The author pr...

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Report copyright infringementby The Wine Trade Club (Author)The Art of Distillation is a comprehensive guide to the ancient practice of distilling, written by The Wine Trade Club and first published in 1912. The book covers the history of distillation, the science behind the process, and practical advice for distillers. It includes detailed descriptions of the equipment and materials needed for distillation, as well as techniques for producing a wide range of spirits, including brandy, gin, a...

Ezra Pound: Poet: Volume III: The Tragic Years 1939-1972

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Report copyright infringementby A. David Moody (Author)This third and final volume of A. David Moody's critical life of Ezra Pound presents Pound's personal tragedy in a tragic time. In this volume, we experience the 1939-1945 World War, and Pound's hubristic involvement in Fascist Italy's part in it; we encounter the grave moral and intellectual error of Pound holding the Jewish race responsible for the war; and his consequent downfall, being charged with treason, condemned as an anti-Semite...

The Life Of Saint Margaret Of Cortona (1888)

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Report copyright infringementby Antonio Francesco Giovagnoli (Author)The Life of Saint Margaret of Cortona is a biographical book written by Antonio Francesco Giovagnoli and published in 1888. The book tells the story of Saint Margaret of Cortona, a thirteenth-century Italian woman who lived a life of sin before becoming a devout Christian and founding a religious order. The book begins with Margaret's early life, including her childhood in a small Italian village and her move to a nearby tow...

I'll Love You Forever: Notes from a K-Pop Fan

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Report copyright infringementby Giaae Kwon (Author)Jia Tolentino's Trick Mirror meets Cathy Park Hong's Minor Feelings in a meditation that blends memoir and cultural criticism to explore how the author's love affair with K-pop has shaped her sense of self, charting K-pop's complex coming-of-age through some of its biggest idols. I'll Love You Forever: Notes from a K-Pop Fan is a smart, poignant, constantly surprising essay collection that considers the collision between stratospherically pop...

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Report copyright infringementby John Horsch (Author), Harold S. Bender (Editor), Ernst Correll (Foreword by)Studies In Anabaptist And Mennonite History, No. 2. Number of Pages: 190 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 15, 2011

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Report copyright infringementby Harry J. Sievers (Author)""Benjamin Harrison, Hoosier Statesman: From The Civil War To The White House, 1865-1888"" is a biography written by Harry J. Sievers that chronicles the life of Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States. The book covers Harrison's early years in Indiana, his service in the Union Army during the Civil War, his career as a lawyer, and his rise to political prominence as a Senator and later as President. The author provid...