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Thomas Graham
The Recovery of Old English (Richard Rawlinson Center)
Eight papers, some of which were presented at the 29th International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University in 1994, chart the progress of Old English studies from the earliest work of the mid 16th century through to the heyday of the early 18th century. Subjects include the mov...
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Samantha Barbas
The First Lady of Hollywood: A Biography of Louella Parsons
Hollywood celebrities feared her. William Randolph Hearst adored her. Between 1915 and 1960, Louella Parsons was America's premier movie gossip columnist and in her heyday commanded a following of more than forty million readers. This first full-length biography of Parsons tells the story of her rei...
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Paul Hillmer
Inappropriation: The Contested Legacy of Y-Indian Guides
In 1926, Harold Keltner, a YMCA Boys Work secretary from St. Louis, and Joe Friday, a member of the Canadian Ojibwe First Peoples, channeled white middle-class fascination with Native Americans into what became the Y-Indian Guides youth pro­gram, engaging over a half million participants across the...
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Rinker Buck
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Winner of the PEN New England Award “Enchanting…A book filled with so much love…Long before Oregon, Rinker Buck has convinced us that the best way to see America is from the seat of a covered wagon.” — The Wall Street Journal “Amazing…A real...
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Eric Hanauer
Diving Through The Decades
Diving Through The Decades by highly acclaimed diving historian Eric Hanauer, takes readers on an up-close and personal, decade by decade journey that highlights the inventions, events, and pioneers who transformed diving from its humble beginnings to an international sport enjoyed by millions. The...
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DMDZ HEYDAY
Crib Screws,Bed Frame Bolts and Nuts Kit,Bunk Bed Screws, 12Pcs M6x50mm Furniture Barrel Bolts Assortment Kit for Dream on me, Delta, Graco, Fisher
[Package Contents]: 12 sets of silver allen furniture bolts and barrel nuts, 1 pcs hex key. Easy for you to install and use. [Dimensions] Single - slot cylindrical nut has 11mm height and 10mm width, metric 6mm thread, as for furniture bolts [High-Quality Steel]:Made of high-quality carbon steel,tou...
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Lainey Newman
Rust Belt Union Blues: Why Working-Class Voters Are Turning Away from the Democratic Party
In the heyday of American labor, the influence of local unions extended far beyond the workplace. Unions were embedded in tight-knit communities, touching nearly every aspect of the lives of members―mostly men―and their families and neighbors. They conveyed fundamental worldviews, making blue-co...
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Richard W. Crook
Sight-Seeing Trip from Philadelphia to the Historic Brandywine Springs Park
TAKE A STEP BACK IN TIME... For generations, Brandywine Springs Park has been a welcome getaway for families throughout northern Delaware and the Philadelphia region. Beginning as a mineral-springs resort in the 1820s, by the 1890s Brandywine Springs had evolved into an amusement park owned by W...
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Robert Loewendick
Deer Hunting in Ohio: History, Legends & Trophies
Ohio has nurtured some of the most celebrated deer-hunting ground in the country, with a deer population of about 650,000 and well over 400,000 sportsmen pursuing them. From the heyday of the Native American deer slayer to the modern-day huntsman, outdoorsman and writer Robert Loewendick relays his ...
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Ruth Elizabeth Watts Wood
Ruth's Roots: Volume I: Hershey Bars and Jim Beam
This is Volume I of five volumes about the not-so-ordinary family tree of an ordinary American family. The five volumes comprise a complete history of my family tree in narrative form, approached with humor, and accompanied by hundreds of family and historical photos and charts interspersed througho...
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Al Pacino
Sonny Boy: A Memoir
The Instant New York Times Bestseller • One of People Magazine 's Top 10 Books of the Year "The rare celebrity memoir that's also a literary read. As funny as it is reflective, it shares stories behind Pacino's hardscrabble upbringing, classic films and journey to icon status." — People Maga...
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Gayle Wald
Shout, Sister, Shout!: The Untold Story of Rock-and-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Long before "women in rock" became a media catchphrase, Rosetta Tharpe proved in spectacular fashion that women could rock. Born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, in 1915, she was gospel's first superstar and the preeminent crossover figure of its "golden age" (1945-1965). Everyone who saw her perform said...
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John Curry
Sufism and Society (Routledge Sufi Series)
In recent years, many historians of Islamic mysticism have been grappling in sophisticated ways with the difficulties of essentialism. Reconceptualising the study of Islamic mysticism during an under-researched period of its history, this book examines the relationship between Sufism and society in ...
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Jon Kramer
Dinosaur Destinations: Finding America's Best Dinosaur Dig Sites, Museums and Exhibits
When it comes to dinosaurs and other fascinating fossils, the U.S. has it all, from Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops to Stegosaurus and Brachiosaurus . Dinosaur Destinations, by Jon Kramer, Julie Martinez, and Vernon Morris, will help you find the best dinosaur sites near you and acros...
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Leah Dickerman
Robert Rauschenberg
“Offering both a complete overview and fresh perspective of the momentous artist, nearly everything that Rauschenberg tackled in his career is included here, including his printmaking, photography, and famous silkscreen paintings.” – Interview Magazine The early 1950s, when Robert Rauschenberg...
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Frederick C. Bush
The Newark Eagles Take Flight: The Story of the 1946 Negro League Champions (Champions of Black Baseball)
The Newark Eagles won only one Negro National League pennant during the franchise’s 15-year tenure in the Garden State, but the 1946 squad that ran away with the NNL and then triumphed over the Kansas City Monarchs in a seven-game World Series was a team for the ages. World War II had ended, and n...
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Beverly Heisner
Hollywood Art: Art Direction in the Days of the Great Studios
In the 1930s and 40s heyday of Hollywood studio art departments, strong art directors like Cedric Gibbons and Hans Dreier brought together more artists and artisans working on the same projects than any other enterprise in the history of modern American art. This is the first book to trace the hist...
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Peggy Jackson Walls
Alabama Gold: A History of the South’s Last Mother Lode
Gold rushes in Cleburne and Tallapoosa Counties attracted thousands of miners years before California's famous strike. In 1936, production at the Hog Mountain mine caused Alabama to be recognized as the top producer in the Appalachian states. In Hog Mountain's heyday, a local German settler discover...
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Sarah Eppler Janda
Beloved Women: The Political Lives of LaDonna Harris and Wilma Mankiller
In an era when minorities struggled for recognition, LaDonna Harris and Wilma Mankiller furthered the interests of Native Americans and forged a new place for women in politics by astutely playing accepted notions about ethnicity and gender to their own advantage. In Beloved Women , historian Sarah...
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Lisa Jackson
You Don't Want To Know
In this gripping novel of psychological suspense from the #1 New York Times bestselling author, a mother’s worst fear is only the beginning of a terrifying nightmare… "Shiveringly good suspense! "—Lisa Gardner, New York Times bestselling author NOTHING IS MORE DANGEROUS…THAN THE ...
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