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"I Am a Man": Chief Standing Bear's Journey for Ju...
$10.91
In 1877, Chief Standing Bear’s Ponca Indian tribe was forcibly removed from their Nebraska homeland and marched to what was then known as Indian Territory (now Oklahoma), in what became the tribe’s own Trail of Tears. “I Am a Man” chronicles what happened when Standing Bear set off on a six-hundred-..
"My Posse Don't Do Homework"
$22.32
They were called "the class from Hell": 34 inner-city sophomores whose last teacher had been "pushed over the edge". Now they have a new teacher: a pretty, 98-pound ex-Marine who would bully, bluff, and bribe her students into caring about school. The major motion picture starring Michelle Pfeiffer ..
A Disease Apart: Leprosy in the Modern World
$13.85
This fascinating cultural and medical history of leprosy enriches our understanding of a still-feared biblical disease.It is a condition shrouded for centuries in mystery, legend, and religious fanaticism. Societies the world over have vilified its sufferers: by the sheer accident of mycobacterial i..
A God Who Hates: The Courageous Woman Who Inflamed...
$8.45
From the front page of The New York Times to YouTube, Dr. Wafa Sultan has become a force radical Islam has to reckon with. For the first time, she tells her story and what she learned, first-hand, about radical Islam in A God Who Hates, a passionate memoir by an outspoken Arabic woman that is also a..
A History of France, 1460-1560: The Emergence of a...
$31.57
The period of French history from Louis XI to the Wars of Religion is rarely discussed by historians as a coherent whole. Surveys of the late fifteenth or early sixteenth century have tended to put the emphasis on the distinction between 'late medieval' and 'early modern' characteristics. This book ..
A Key West Companion
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A Key West Companion Author: Cox, Christopher Publisher: St. Martin's Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0312451822 ISBN-13: 9780312451820..
A Quiet American: The Secret War of Varian Fry
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Offers a close-up look at the life of Varian Fry, an American political journalist and closet homosexual, who masterminded the escape from occupied Europe of nearly two thousand of Europe's intelligensia, many Jewish refugees, including Marc Chagall, Enrico Fermi, Hannah Arendt, and many others. 35,..
A Shrine of Murders: Being the First of the Canter...
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When a series of murders paralyzes the town of Canterbury, physician and chemist Kathryn Swinbrooke searches for a killer with literary tastes and rather personal motives Author: Grace, C. L. Publisher: St. Martin's Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0312093888 ISBN-13: 978031209388..
A Smile as Big as the Moon: A Teacher, His Class, ...
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Besides being a football coach at his Michigan High School, MikeKersjes taught special education classes, dealing with children whose disabilities included Tourette syndrome, Downs Syndrome, dyslexia, eating disorders and a variety of emotional problems.One autumn Kersjes got the outlandish idea tha..
A Woman's Crusade: Alice Paul and the Battle for t...
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Alice Paul began her life as a studious girl from a strict Quaker family in New Jersey. In 1907, a scholarship took her to England, where she developed a passionate devotion to the suffrage movement. Upon her return to the United States, Alice became the leader of the militant wing of the American s..
Admiral "Bull" Halsey: The Life and Wars of the Na...
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The definitive biography of America's best-known naval officer, who commanded the legendary fast carrier force during WWII.From the tragic aftermath of Pearl Harbor, when he fashioned America's first response to the attack, to the war's final day in Tokyo Bay when he witnessed Japan's surrender, Adm..
Aerobatics
$14.13
Acclaimed worldwide as the most detailed and knowledgeable text about Aerobatics. This book takes the pilot from the basic maneuvers step by step through to the exacting standards required at World Championship level. Primarily for pilots, the book also makes light reading for enthusiasts and specta..
Aesthetics: A Critical Anthology
$18.36
Aesthetics is both a comprehensive introduction to the field and a broad, in-depth survey of Anglo-American aesthetic thought that provides a collection of 48 classic historical readings, influential scholarly works, and critical analyses. The text also offers unique “theory-and-critique” pairings t..
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wan...
$15.89
The twenty-sixth president of the United States was also a world-renowned hunter, conservationist, soldier, and scholar. African Game Trails includes stories about President Theodore Roosevelt adventures throughout East Africa, Belgian Congo, Mombassa, Khartoum, and more.In 1908 Teddy took a long sa..
All Creatures Great and Small (20th Anniversary Ed...
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Twenty years ago, St. Martin's Press published a volume of memoirs by an unknown Scottish veterinarian named James Herriot. Its title was All Creatures Great and Small.Within a year, the book had become recognized as a masterpiece. In the two decades that have followed, James Herriot has become one ..
Althorp: The Story of an English House
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Provides an intimate look at the history of Princess Diana's family home, which spans twenty generations and has gained new interest as the final resting place of a beloved royal Author: Spencer, Charles Publisher: St. Martin's Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0312208332 ISBN-13: ..
American Nightmare: The History of Jim Crow
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For a hundred years after the end of the Civil War, a quarter of all Americans lived under a system of legalized segregation called Jim Crow. Together with its rigidly enforced canon of racial "etiquette," these rules governed nearly every aspect of life--and outlined draconian punishments for infra..
Any man can: The multiple orgasmic technique for e...
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Any man can: The multiple orgasmic technique for every loving man Author: Hartman, William Publisher: St. Martin's Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0312045204 ISBN-13: 9780312045203..
Anything can happen
$32.33
Publisher: National Academies Publication date: 1945 Original Identifier: NAP:10240 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you c..
Are You Hungry, Dear?: Life, Laughs, and Lasagna
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Warm, funny episodes, each complete with the perfect recipe from the life of America’s favorite mother-in-law from the hit comedy Everybody Loves RaymondIn Are You Hungry, Dear , Doris takes her signature line from the show and makes it her own in a program that pairs hilarious stories and dramatic ..
Art of Tea
$23.17
Product DescriptionUsing the ancient Zen tea ceremony, Osho demonstrate the relationship between relaxation, alertness, and meditation. A cup of tea is the most ordinary thing in the world, yet Zen changes this ordinary thing into an extraordinary experience. Here, Osho shows how the art of tea is a..
As If: A Crime, a Trial, a Question of Childhood
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Amazon.com ReviewBlake Morrison attended the 1993 trial of two 10-year-old boys in Liverpool, England, who were accused of killing a 2-year-old; he wrote about the case for the New Yorker. Three years later, the case was still haunting him, so he returned to the subject to examine its impact on a mo..
Ataturk: Lessons in Leadership from the Greatest G...
$15.56
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was a Muslim visionary, revolutionary statesman, and founder of the Republic of Turkey. The West knows him best as the leading Ottoman officer in World War Is Battle of Gallipolia defeat for the Allies, and the Ottoman empires greatest victory. Gaining fame as an exemplary mili..
Audrey: Her Real Story
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Traces the life and career of the popular film actress, describes her major roles, and recounts her work on behalf of UNICEF Author: Walker, Alexander Publisher: St. Martin's Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0312117469 ISBN-13: 9780312117467..
Ay, Cuba! A Socio-Erotic Journey
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A National Public Radio reporter offers a selection of interviews with the people of Cuba, from prostitutes to architects, which, combined with expert photographs, give a surprising and unprejudiced view of a fascinating and lively country. 25,000 first printing. Tour. Author: Codrescu, Andrei Publi..