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Benjamin F. Shearer
Home Front Heroes, Volume 2: A Biographical Dictionary of Americans During Wartime
Home Front Heroes brings together brief and focused biographies of 1,000 Americans who affected how the United States made, supported, perceived and protested its major war efforts from the Revolution to Gulf War II. Battlefield victories and defeats are in a very real sense the reflection of the so...
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Christopher B. Crosman
John Moore: After the Rain
This catalogue documents a solo exhibition of thirteen recent paintings by John Moore. With these works, the artist reveals the vestiges of industry around his adopted-home state of Maine and places a marked emphasis on the landscape which seeks to reclaim them. Moore s luminous handling of land, sk...
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Barbara Yoffie
John Bosco: Champion for Youth (Saints and Me!)
Saints are real-life heroes and heroines of faith who inspire us by their virtues to become more like Christ. In this series of beautifully illustrated early reader books, these real stories come to life and connect with today's children, ages 4 to 9. This kind and cheerful priest worked with waywar...
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Art-Lines
John Singer Sargent Coloring Book: John Singer Sargent Grayscale Coloring Book #2 - The Most Elegant Portraits Of The Gilded Age
The greatest compositions in history, waiting for your colors Bring them to life with your colors - they've been waiting for you, for this day... This is Great Artists Coloring book GGC26.111XL, a grayscale coloring book, where you color beautiful grayscales. If you like the traditional kind of colo...
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Dan Schlossberg
Home Run King: The Remarkable Record of Hank Aaron
In the fifty years that have passed since Hank Aaron hit his 715th home run and supplanted Babe Ruth as baseball's home run king, his legend and legacy have only grown. Humble and modest to a fault, he always insisted that he didn't want people to forget Babe Ruth but only to remember Henry Aaron. T...
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Burtram Collver Hopkins
John Mills Van Osdel, Architect, and his Chicago: The Story of His Life, 1811 to 1891
There is no question that Chicago is an architecturally significant city. But before Louis Henry Sullivan, John Wellborn Root, and Frank Lloyd Wright, before modernism, there lived a man whose designs built it from the ground up. Written by his descendant, retired architect Burtram C. Hopkins II, mo...
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John O'Hara
Selected Short Stories of John O'Hara (Modern Library Classics)
“John O’Hara’s fiction,” wrote Lionel Trilling, “is preeminent for its social verisimilitude.” Made famous by his bestselling novels, including BUtterfield 8 and Appointment in Samarra , O’Hara (1905–1970) also wrote some of the finest short fiction of the twentieth century. Firs...
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John Edgar Wideman
Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File
A major literary figure tells “a searching tale of loss, recovery, and déja vu that is part memoir and what-if speculation, part polemic and exposé” ( The Washington Post ) about two generations of one family—civil rights martyr Emmett Till and his father, Louis—shortlisted for the Nationa...
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John A. Wright Sr
African Americans in Downtown St. Louis (MO) (Black America Series)
Since the founding of St. Louis in 1764, Downtown St. Louis has been a center of black cultural, economic, political, and legal achievements that have shaped not only the city of St. Louis, but the nation as well. From James Beckworth, one of the founders of Denver, Colorado, to Elizabeth Keckley, M...
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Louis Nicolas
The Codex Canadensis and the Writings of Louis Nicolas: The Natural History of the New World, Histoire Naturelle des Indes Occidentales (Volume 5) ...
Part art, part science, part anthropology, this ambitious project presents an early Canadian perspective on natural history that is as much artistic and fantastical as it is encyclopedic. Edited and introduced by François-Marc Gagnon, The Codex Canadensis and the Writings of Louis Nicolas showcases...
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John Grogan
The Longest Trip Home: A Memoir – A Humorous and Heartwarming Story of Faith, Reconciliation, and 1960s Coming of Age
“As he did in Marley , Grogan makes readers feel they have a seat at the family dinner table….4 stars.” — People   John Grogan, author of the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller, Marley & Me , once again takes readers into his past, his memories, and his heart in The Longest Trip ...
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John Wilcock
Popes & Anti Popes: All the popes, good & bad, from Sr. Peter to John paul II
WHEN THE POPE DIES the biggest story in the world stays on the front pages for at least 15 days until 135 cardinals assemble to choose his successor. Who will it be? The choice has immense implications, and not just for the world's 950 million Catholics. There are 194 cardinals altogether, and they ...
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Jerusha L. White
Tales of the White Tree: Stories of a Family Striving to Find Its Home
Follow the White family’s adventures, hardships and rewards as each generation strives to improve themselves and their position in order to provide better opportunities for those to follow. David White and Moses Canon White, father and son, each struck out on his separate course from the east coas...
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Margarita Engle
The Sky Painter: Louis Fuertes, Bird Artist
Louis loves to watch birds. He takes care of injured birds and studies how they look and how they move. His father wants him to become an engineer, but Louis dreams of being a bird artist. To achieve this dream, he must practice, practice, practice. He learns from the art of John James Audubon. But ...
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Joseph Boyden
Extraordinary Canadians: Louis Riel and Gabriel Dumont: A Penguin Lives Biography
Louis Riel, a controversial Métis mystic and visionary, fought for his people’s rights against an encroaching tide of white settlers. Hunter and Métis leader Gabriel Dumont, a man tested by warfare, was, in contrast, a pragmatic realist of the land. Celebrated novelist Joseph Boyden explores the...
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Brian Doyle
The Adventures of John Carson in Several Quarters of the World: A Novel of Robert Louis Stevenson
"An affectionate homage...a loving reconstruction of an era of storytelling now lost." ― The New York Times "[A] triumph...If a writer is going to put on Stevenson’s voice, he’d better, as the poets say, 'bring it.' Reader, Doyle has brought it... Adventures is a tonic for our bitter times...
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William Shakespeare
King John (Folger Shakespeare Library)
The authoritative edition of King John from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers. Like most of Shakespeare’s history plays, King John presents a struggle for the English crown. The struggle this time, however, is stri...
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Dan O'Neill
The St. Louis Cardinals Fans' Bucket List
Every St. Louis Cardinals fan has a bucket list of activities to take part in at some point in their lives. But even the most die-hard fans haven’t done everything there is to experience in and around St. Louis. From visiting Ballpark Village to learning how to do an Ozzie Smith backflip, author D...
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Muriel Harris Weinstein
Play, Louis, Play!: The True Story of a Boy and His Horn
The childhood of Louis Armstrong was as fascinating as the great musician himself-and this chapter book biography tells it like never before. Play, Louis, Play! is written from the point of view of Louis' closest companion throughout his youth-his horn! In a jazz-inflected, exuberant voice, this unu...
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Glenn Lovell
Escape Artist: The Life and Films of John Sturges (Wisconsin Studies in Film)
Escape Artist —based on Glenn Lovell’s extensive interviews with John Sturges, his wife and children, and numerous stars including Clint Eastwood, Robert Duvall, and Jane Russell—is the first biography of the director of such acclaimed films as The Magnificent Seven , The Great Escape , and ...
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