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Richard Lawrence Miller
Lincoln and His World: Volume 3, The Rise to National Prominence, 1843-1853
Based on deep consultation of seldom-examined primary sources, this third volume in Richard Lawrence Miller's massive Lincoln biography follows Lincoln's long effort to win a seat in Congress, his activity there, and his return to Illinois--chastened by his Washington experience. Topics include: Lin...
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Jerry Clower
Stories from Home
Brimming with his rich humor, Jerry Clower's book manifests the unsurpassed southern art of yarn spinning. It also shows the nature of the man for whom good storytelling is more than just show business. Nashville's funniest man had a serious side. Deep in the merry heart of this comic entertainer ...
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Svenson
Starter Home: Discovering the Past in Central New York
Best-selling author Peter Svenson's energy and enthusiasm infuse his portrait of Fayetteville, NY, tracing its rise from a late-18th century crossroads in the wilderness to a fully industrialized 19th-century community as Native Americans and settlers in log cabins gave way to the Erie Canal and, ev...
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Graham Honaker and Jerry Logan
The Cinderella Strategy: The Game Plan Behind Butler University's Rise to Prominence
In 2010, Butler University's men's basketball team made a stunning run to the national championship game, becoming the smallest school to make the final in the modern history of the NCAA tournament. In 2011, they did it again. With back-to-back turns as America's favorite underdog, Butler basketball...
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M. Robert Katz
Path to Prominence: Unearthing Revolutions
In another world and time humans are no longer the dominant species. What remains are isolated colonies and fractured societies separated by vast wilderness. Highly evolved animals roam between land and water, day or night limiting travel. The remaining individuals, families and races with unique tr...
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Ben Nussbaum
Gone with The Wind: Trivia, Secrets and Behind-the-Scenes Stories of America's Greatest Epic (CompanionHouse Books) A Celebration of the Enduring
Perfect for any Gone With the Wind fan! The search for Scarlett and the controversial casting of Vivien Leigh after over 1,000 actresses interviewed for the role - Captivating portraits of the film's four stars—Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Olivia de Havilland, and Leslie Howard—and author Marg...
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Red Barber
Rhubarb in the Catbird Seat
For more than fifty years Red Barber was the voice of baseball. The game was broadcast sporadically until the late 1930s, when Barber burst into prominence by bringing it home to radio listeners, play by play. More than half a century later, he could still be heard, broadcasting over National Public...
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Richard L. Greaves
Dublin’s Merchant-Quaker: Anthony Sharp and the Community of Friends, 1643-1707
A towering figure in the history of Irish Quakerism, and friend of William Penn and William Edmundson, Anthony Sharp left England in 1669 to settle in Dublin and carve a place for himself in the woolen trade. As a businessman he succeeded brilliantly, employing some 500 workers and amassing a fortun...
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Angela Hunt
Delilah: (A Biblical Ancient World Romance) (A Dangerous Beauty Novel)
A Complex and Compelling Glimpse at One of the Bible's Baddest Girls Life is not easy in Philistia, especially not for a woman and child alone. When beautiful, wounded Delilah finds herself begging for food to survive, she resolves that she will find a way to defeat all the men who have taken adva...
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Michael Olesker
Front Stoops in the Fifties: Baltimore Legends Come of Age
Famous Baltimoreans growing up in the fifties. Front Stoops in the Fifties recounts the stories of some of Baltimore's most famous personalities as they grew up during the "decade of conformity." Such familiar names as Jerry Leiber, Nancy Pelosi, Thurgood Marshall, and Barry Levinson figure promine...
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Kehinde Andrews
Back to Black: Retelling Black Radicalism for the 21st Century (Blackness in Britain)
Back to Black traces the long and eminent history of Black radical politics. Born out of resistance to slavery and colonialism, its rich past encompasses figures such as Marcus Garvey, Angela Davis, the Black Panthers and the Black Lives Matter activists of today. At its core it argues that racism ...
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Bruce Stahl
The Stahl House: Case Study House ú22: The Making of a Modernist Icon
The official biography of a midcentury modern architectural gem and the family that made it their home. The Stahl House—envisioned by owners Buck and Carlotta Stahl and designed by architect Pierre Koenig—has been an icon of midcentury modern architecture since its construction in the 1960s. T...
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Judge David Marlowe
The Tragedy, the Glory of Hundred Oaks Castle: Volume I ~ the History, the Legacy
One mile southwest of Winchester Square in Franklin County, Tennessee, stands the weathered ruins of one of the South's most storied landmarks - a red brick castle named "Hundred Oaks," envisioned by the son of Tennessee's 21st Governor, Albert Smith Marks, and once a part of the family estate. What...
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Suzanne Doyle-Ingram
The Art of Buying & Selling Real Estate: Featuring Interviews With Top Real Estate Agents in California
For most people, your home is the largest and most important investment you'll ever make. For this reason, it's critical that you have the support of an experienced real estate professional when undertaking any real estate transaction. In The Art of Buying & Selling Real Estate , we've invited Rea...
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Helene Hadsell
Contesting: The Name It & Claim It Game: WINeuvers for WISHcraft
How to be a winner—in the contests you enter or in the game of life. Who says you can’t win’em all?! Helene Hadsell was 'the woman who won every contest prize she desired.' In Contesting: The Name It & Claim It Game , she shares her winning secrets in the vibrant, warm, and folksy manner th...
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Russell Kirk
The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot
"It is inconceivable even to imagine, let alone hope for, a dominant conservative movement in America without Kirk's labor." — WILLIAM F BUCKLEY "A profound critique of contemporary mass society, and a vivid and poetic image - not a program, an image - of how that society might better itself....
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Clayton Geoffreys
Jimmy Butler: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Best All-Around Shooting Guards (Basketball Biography Books)
Learn the Inspiring Story of the Golden State Warriors' Superstar, Jimmy Butler! Read on your PC, Mac, smartphone, tablet or Kindle device! One of many riveting reads in the Basketball Biography Books series by Clayton Geoffreys. Newly revised in 2024, Jimmy Butler: The Inspiring Story of One of B...
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Donald J. Macdonald
Clan Donald
The most comprehensive history of Clan Donald, originally published in three volumes between 1896 and 1904. Somerled founded Clan Donald over 800 years ago. This largest of clans consolidated its power in the north of Scotland and its western isles until the fall of the Lordship in 1493, still retai...
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Tom Kessenich
EXaminations: An Unauthorized Look at Seasons 6-9 of "The X-Files", featuring the reviews of Unbound I
This book is a journey through the final four seasons of "The X-Files." Featuring interviews with members of the show's creative team and its diverse fan base, the book also includes my episode reviews and essays, which hopefully will provide additional insight into the show and the powerful impact ...
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Ann Uhry Abrams
Formula For Fortune: How Asa Candler Discovered Coca-Cola And Turned It Into The Wealth His Children Enjoyed
Asa Candler rose from a rural background to reap a fortune. His windfall came from purchasing the Coca-Cola formula in 1888 and establishing the company that became a national phenomenon in less than a decade. In Formula for Fortune, author Ann Uhry Abrams narrates the life and times of Candler-from...
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