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The Early Persecution of Christians: The History of the Roman Empire’s Efforts to Stamp Out Christianity
In the early 1st century A.D., the Romans were bewildered about how to handle Judea, where the Jews were absolutely, adamantly opposed to worshiping any deity above God (in the universal form of Yahweh), or even alongside or beneath God. At this point in their theological history, the Jews had becom...
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The Albigensian Crusade: The History and Legacy of the Catholic Campaign against the Cathars in France
*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading “The Roman Church...[says] that the heretics they persecute are the church of wolves. But this is absurd, for the wolves have always pursued and killed the sheep, and today it would have to be the other way around for the sheep to be ...
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Jessica Treat
Not a Chance: Fictions
Ranging in location from St. Germain and Mexico City to a coldly bucolic New England, these individually wrapped dreams record the struggle of contemporary consciousness for placement and connection. Treat’s narrators--American, female, mostly single--are cultural refugees given to obsession and p...
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Lisa Combs
Push to Open: A Teacher’s Quickguide to Universal Design for Teaching Students on the Autism Spectrum in the General Education Classroom
Push to Open: A Teacher's QuickGuide to Universal Design for Teaching Students on the Autism Spectrum in the General Education Classroom is a practical and simple guide to strategies which will help remove common barriers success for students with autism, while also benefitting many other students i...
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Sanora Babb
Told in the Seed and Selected Poems
Told in the Seed and Selected Poems offers poems from Sanora Babb’s more than sixty years of writing and publishing poetry. This new collection adds many of her earliest poems to those of her later years in the original Told in the Seed . A new introduction by Carol S. Loranger notes that “Of ...
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Terri Windling
The Essential Bordertown: A Traveller's Guide to the Edge of Faerie (Borderlands)
Bordertown. Once a normal American city, now a perilous nexus between the World and returned Elfland. From the banks of the addictive Mad River to the all-night clublands where young elves and humans fight and play, all the way up to glittering dragon's Tooth Hill, where high society seals itself aw...
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The Kim Dynasty of North Korea: The Notorious History of the Hermit Kingdom’s Supreme Leaders
*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading “We are of a single nation, of the same blood, but forcibly divided.” – attributed to Kim Il-sung North Korea has long been the butt of jokes, and it has been a longstanding target of international criticism, but the startli...
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J. Edgar Hoover and Allen Dulles: The History of 20th Century America’s Most Controversial FBI and CIA Directors
No single figure in 20th century American history inspires such opposing opinions as J. Edgar Hoover, the iconic first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In his time, he was arguably the most powerful non-elected figure in the U.S. government. Serving under 8 presidents (and outliving ...
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Lori Dengler
The Extraordinary Voyage of Kamome: A Tsunami Boat Comes Home
This sweet story, intended for lower elementary grades, is intended to provide a window for discussing earthquakes, tsunamis, marine debris, preparedness and cultural awareness in the classroom and within families.On April 7, 2013, a little over two years after the magnitude 9 Tohoku-oki Japan earth...
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Anthony Kroeger
Hidden History of Dayton, Ohio
Beyond the Wright brothers and the cash register, Dayton’s rich history contains numerous astounding and overlooked people, events and places. One of the city’s founders was involved in a conspiracy ring led by none other than disgraced former vice president Aaron Burr. Seemingly innocuous wareh...
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Ariel Picton Kobayashi
Ski Jumping in the Northeast: Small Towns and Big Dreams (Sports)
Dozens of towering ski jumps once dotted the landscape across the northeastern United States. Introduced by Norwegian immigrants in the late 1800s, ski jumping became popular in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, New York and Connecticut. From Lake Placid to Salisbury, crowds thronged to ...
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Joy Fielding
Still Life: A Novel
New York Times bestselling author Joy Fielding delivers a riveting tale of suspense about a young woman caught in a nightmare somewhere between life and death. Beautiful, happily married, and the owner of a successful interior design business, Casey Marshall couldn’t be more content with her li...
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Joy Fielding
The Housekeeper: A Novel
A woman hires a housekeeper to care for her aging parents—only to watch as she takes over their lives in this riveting novel from the New York Times bestselling author Samantha M. Bailey calls “an ingenious master of domestic suspense.” ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Reader’s Diges...
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Joy Fielding
Cul-de-sac: A Novel
A shooting lays bare the secrets harbored by five families in a sleepy suburban cul-de-sac in this riveting psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of All the Wrong Places . “ Cul-de-sac proves once again that Joy Fielding is an ingenious master of domestic suspense....
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Lois E. Nettleship
Interfaith Inclusion: The University Religious Conference and the Pursuit of a Pluralist America
A story of pioneering students who brought together Americans of all faiths to embrace their differences, improve civil discourse, and work for the betterment of society. An inspiring model for activists, organizers, and educators seeking middle ground in a polarized world. Interfaith Inclusion tel...
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Hayden Saunier
A Cartography of Home (Redux)
"Mad fury all around"-somehow the right words about life make it easier to get on with it. These poems do exactly that, catching us out in the most adroit, surprising ways: by sheer skill, self-aware intellect, a mordant wit, abundant heart, a gift for metaphor so exact it produces combustible insig...
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Lisa Fishman
One Big Time
Lisa Fishman’s latest collection, One Big Time , is a stunning articulation of the author’s “journey-in-place” in the environs around a one-room cabin in Northeastern Ontario over a period of fourteen days in quarantine. Here is the author at her most exacting and exploratory, in poems th...
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Jason Manning
High Country
A young man in a virgin land, a sweeping saga alive with the courage, challenge, danger and adventure that was the American frontier. In 1825 the distant Rockies offered all the adventure and wealth a young man could want. The mad demand for beaver pelts spawned a booming fur trade that sent men to ...
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Michael Bastine
Iroquois Supernatural: Talking Animals and Medicine People
Brings the paranormal beings and places of the Iroquois folklore tradition to life through historic and contemporary accounts of otherworldly encounters • Recounts stories of shapeshifting witches, giant flying heads, enchanted masks, ethereal lights, talking animals, Little People, spirit-choi...
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Kacy Barnett-Gramckow
The Heavens Before (The Genesis Trilogy) (Volume 1)
Marginalized by society and mistreated by her own family, Annah befriends a young man she's never seen before. Shem is captivated by Annah's courage, and he risks everything to help her gain her freedom. Trusting in the Most High, Annah marries Shem and joins her strange new family in their solitary...
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