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Colleen J. Sheehy
Highway 61 Revisited: Bob Dylan’s Road from Minnesota to the World
New essays consider Dylan’s latest work, his Minnesota roots, and his global reach The young man from Hibbing released Highway 61 Revisited in 1965, and the rest, as they say, is history. Or is it? From his roots in Hibbing, to his rise as a cultural icon in New York, to his prominence on the wo...
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Lonfliness
Lonfliness Classroom Reading Poster Decorations for Teachers, Ocean Theme Reading Bulletin Board Pre-School Elementary Wall Decor Supplies for Reading
Package includes: A total of 4 cards spelling out R-E-A-D and 1 sheet of adhesive dot, each reading card measuring 36cm/14.2inch high, ensuring they catch students' attention effortlessly. We also provide ample removable adhesive dots, making it a breeze for you to stick these captivating educationa...
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Steven Gaines
Heroes And Villains: The True Story Of The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys have been rolling, like the tide their great songs evoke, for more than thirty years, reaching professional peaks and tragic personal depths. In this electrifying account Steven Gaines reveals the gothic tale of violence, addiction, greed, genius, madness, and rock 'n' roll behind the...
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Charles Brandt
I Heard You Paint Houses: Frank 'The Irishman' Sheeran, Jimmy Hoffa, and the Biggest Hit in Mob History by Brandt, Charles (2009) Paperback
'I heard you paint houses' ar ethe first words Jimmy Hoffa ever spoke to Frank 'the Irishman' Sheeran. To paint a house is to kill a man. The paint is the blood that splatters on the wall and floors. In the course of nearly five years of recorded interviews Frank Sheeran confessed to Charles Brandt ...
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MTLEE
MTLEE 4 Glass Vial Necklace Pendant Set Include 4 Stainless Steel Cremation Urn Pendant Vial Tube Urn Keepsake with Chain 4 Snake Chain Necklace
Surprising package: you will receive the keepsake holder set which includes 4 pieces of glass vial pendants and 4 pieces of chains; A total of these jewelry supplies will meet your needs for various handicrafts making, and you can also share this vial remains necklace as a Christmas gift with your f...
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Dan O'Connor
Say This--NOT THAT: Power phrases designed to help you communicate with power, tact, and finesse, along with danger phrases to avoid at all costs (
This is THE ORIGINAL Say This--Not That Book! Description: Have you ever had one of those “I wish I hadn’t just said that!” moments? In “Say This, Not That,” expert communication trainer Dan O’Connor gives you the words and phrases you can use to effortlessly hit your communication targe...
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Keith Wailoo
Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race and Health
This groundbreaking book chronicles the history of sickle cell anemia in the United States, tracing its transformation from an “invisible” malady to a powerful, yet contested, cultural symbol of African American pain and suffering. Set in Memphis, home of one of the nation’s first sickle cell...
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Martha Esposito Shea
Burlington
Few communities in the United States can boast of a history as long and as rich as Burlington. Situated on the Delaware River between Camden and Trenton, Burlington was settled in 1677 by English Quakers and named for Burlington, England. The city was incorporated in 1784 and soon became a center fo...
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Elizabeth Dorsey Hatle
The Ku Klux Klan in Minnesota
Minnesota might not seem like an obvious place to look for traces of Ku Klux Klan parade grounds, but this northern state was once home to fifty-one chapters of the KKK. Elizabeth Hatle tracks down the history of the Klan in Minnesota, beginning with the racially charged atmosphere that produced the...
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Olivia Keller
The Speaking Seashell
A magical seashell that would give him his best friend? Jordan couldn't believe it... until it happened. As a young boy who has trouble making friends, Jordan finds a seashell and discovers he can talk with his very first friend by speaking into the shell. This new friend is Mabel, an 80 year-old wo...
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Barbara Dane
This Bell Still Rings: My Life of Defiance and Song
The autobiography of a courageous singer-songwriter, activist, and American icon. "Barbara Dane is someone who is willing to follow her conscience. She is, if the term must be used, a hero."— Bob Dylan A renowned folk, blues, and jazz singer who performed with some of the twentieth century’s mos...
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James Fallows
China Airborne
From one of our most influential journalists, here is a timely, vital, and illuminating account of the next stage of China’s modernization—its plan to rival America as the world’s leading aerospace power and to bring itself from its low-wage past to a high-tech future. In 2011, China announc...
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Giovanni Aloi
Materialities
The materialities of objects and architectural features can link past to present histories in original and compelling ways. They connect different cultures and define cultural boundaries. Never inert, materials are inherently political. They are active participants in the ongoing negotiations that b...
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Errol Anthony Stevens
To Hell and Back: Autobiography of an International Football Player
What started out as a dream for pro football player, Errol Stevens, became a nightmare. Errol faced racism, struggles with injuries, and difficulties with family and life. But after so many roadblocks in his life, having left Jamaica in 2013 with $50 to his name and having to start over in some of t...
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Viola Wells
Bastet: Lady of the Hidden Flame
Before temples rose in stone and before empires crumbled into sand, there stood a goddess of flame and fur, tenderness and wrath, music and war. She was Bastet. Bastet: Lady of the Hidden Flame is a deep historical and theological exploration of one of the most powerful and misunderstood goddesses ...
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Joseph Pearce
Wuthering Heights (Ignatius Critical Editions)
Wuthering Heights is one of the classic novels of nineteenth century romanticism. As a major work of modern literature it retains its controversial status. What was Emily Brontë's intention? Were her intentions iconoclastic? Were they feminist? Were they Christian or post-Christian? Who are the he...
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Dan Cryer
Being Alive and Having to Die: The Spiritual Odyssey of Forrest Church
One of the year's Top Ten Books on Religion and Spirituality ( Booklist ) , Being Alive and Having to Die is the story of the remarkable public and private journey of Reverend Forrest Church, the scholar, activist, and preacher whose death became a way to celebrate life.   Through his pulpit at...
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Jerald Walker
Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion, and Redemption
Street Shadows recounts Jerald Walker’s renunciation of the “thug life” he had embraced as a teenager on the South Side of Chicago in favor of the education and middle-class life his parents had always dreamed of for their children. By turns ironic, humorous, angry, and poignant, Walker’s n...
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Mary Kelly
Navigating Historical Crosscurrents in the Irish Atlantic: Essays for Catherine B. Shannon
This volume takes inspiration from Professor Catherine Shannon’s scholarship on Modern Irish and Irish American history and her advocacy for peace in Northern Ireland and features original research by distinguished scholars and social-justice activists on both sides of the Atlantic. The essays ill...
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Hourly History
Lyndon B. Johnson: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents)
Discover the remarkable life of Lyndon B. Johnson... Lyndon B. Johnson was a powerful figure in American politics for many decades. Rising to prominence as a congressman and senator in his home state of Texas, he then became the surprise vice-president pick for the young and dashing John F. Kennedy...
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