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The Fragility of Empathy After the Holocaust
Carolyn J. Dean
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• Author(s): Carolyn J. Dean • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: HolocaustWhen we are confronted with images of and memoirs from the Holocaust and subsequent cases of vast cruelty and suffe...
View full detailsFace to Face with Orchestra and Chorus, Second, Expanded Edition: A Handbook for Choral Conductors
Jr. Demaree Robert W., Allen F. Ohmes, Don V. Moses
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• Author(s): Jr. Demaree Robert W. | Allen F. Ohmes | Don V. Moses • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: ReferenceFace to Face with Orchestra and Chorus is a crucial guide for cho...
View full detailsThis Place Will Become Home: Refugee Repatriation to Ethiopia
Laura C. Hammond
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• Author(s): Laura C. Hammond • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialHow do communities grapple with the challenges of reconstruction after conflicts? In on...
View full detailsGoverning Now: Grassroots Activism in the National Organization for Women
Maryann Barakso
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• Author(s): Maryann Barakso • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesBoasting more than five hundred thousand contributing members and five hundred chapters nationwide, the Natio...
View full detailsRules for the World: International Organizations in Global Politics
Michael Barnett, Martha Finnemore
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• Author(s): Michael Barnett | Martha Finnemore • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GlobalizationRules for the World provides an innovative perspective on the behavior of international orga...
View full detailsRadio's Captain Midnight: The Wartime Biography
Stephen A. Kallis
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• Author(s): Stephen A. Kallis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - General During the horror and conflict of World War II, a fictional radio character named Captain Midnight stormed h...
View full detailsWaite Hoyt: A Biography of the Yankees' Schoolboy Wonder
William A. Cook
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• Author(s): William A. Cook • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference Waite Hoyt was much more than a baseball player. A multi-faceted, sometimes troubled man, Hoyt was a vaudevillian, a...
View full detailsBlueswomen: Profiles of 37 Early Performers, with an Anthology of Lyrics, 1920-1945
Anna Stong Bourgeois
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• Author(s): Anna Stong Bourgeois • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Music While much has been written over the years about male blues singers of the first half of the 20th century, little a...
View full detailsHardball on the Home Front: Major League Replacement Players of World War II
Craig Allen Cleve
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• Author(s): Craig Allen Cleve • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General More than 5000 major and minor league baseball players left the baseball diamond to serve in the military...
View full detailsPaul Robeson: Essays on His Life and Legacy
Joseph Dorinson, William Pencak
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• Author(s): Joseph Dorinson | William Pencak • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Paul Robeson was born April 9, 1898, in Princeton, New Jersey, the son of an escaped slave. He rose t...
View full detailsCaravaggio in Context: Learned Naturalism and Renaissance Humanism
John F. Moffitt
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• Author(s): John F. Moffitt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610) has long been recognized as one of the great innovators in the history...
View full detailsIt Came from Horrorwood: Interviews with Moviemakers in the SF and Horror Tradition
Tom Weaver
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• Author(s): Tom Weaver • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Tom Weaver's classic fifth volume of interviews is now back in print. Originally published as It Came from Weaver Fi...
View full detailsThe Six Day Horror Movie: A No-Nonsense Guide to No-Budget Filmmaking
Michael P. Dipaolo
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• Author(s): Michael P. Dipaolo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production When someone offered Michael DiPaolo $5,000 to help make a Digital Video horror film, he ...
View full detailsThere's Something about Mary: Essays on Phenomenal Consciousness and Frank Jackson's Knowledge Argument
Peter Ludlow, Yujin Nagasawa, Daniel Stoljar
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• Author(s): Peter Ludlow | Yujin Nagasawa | Daniel Stoljar • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Mind & BodyIn Frank Jackson's famous thought experiment, Mary is confined to a black-and-white room and educa...
View full detailsA Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents and Their First Two Generations of Descent
Craig Hart
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• Author(s): Craig Hart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General From Martha Washington to Laura Bush, the wife of each U.S. president has found her place in history, often...
View full detailsRitual Imports: Performing Medieval Drama in America
Claire Sponsler
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• Author(s): Claire Sponsler • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalThroughout the Americas, performances deriving from medieval European rituals, ceremonies, and festiv...
View full detailsOvid and the Moderns
Theodore Ziolkowski
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• Author(s): Theodore Ziolkowski • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and Classical"The reasons for the conspicuous popularity of Ovid--his life as well as his works--at the turn of ...
View full detailsSophocles' Oedipus at Colonus
Sophocles, Eamon Grennan, Rachel Kitzinger
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• Author(s): Sophocles | Eamon Grennan | Rachel Kitzinger • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalThe latest title to join the acclaimed Greek Tragedy in New Translations s...
View full detailsDonatello Among the Blackshirts: History and Modernity in the Visual Culture of Fascist Italy
Claudia Lazzaro, Roger J. Crum
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• Author(s): Claudia Lazzaro | Roger J. Crum • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)This ambitious collection treating the Italian Fascists' appropr...
View full detailsWe Were Next to Nothing: An American POW's Account of Japanese Prison Camps and Deliverance in World War II
Carl S. Nordin
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• Author(s): Carl S. Nordin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General On December 1, 1941, the author's unit was sent to the southern Philippine island...
View full detailsSnake Oil, Hustlers and Hambones: The American Medicine Show
Ann Anderson
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• Author(s): Ann Anderson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History Long before television and radio commercials beckoned to potential buyers, the medicine show provided free entertainment ...
View full detailsStan Getz: An Annotated Bibliography and Filmography, with Song and Session Information for Albums
Nicholas Churchill
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• Author(s): Nicholas Churchill • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Reference Some may only know the jazz legend Stan Getz, tenor saxophonist, for his bossa nova hits "Desafinado" and ...
View full detailsThe Dr. Seuss Catalog: An Annotated Guide to Works by Theodor Geisel in All Media, Writings about Him, and Appearances of Characters and Places in the
Richard H. F. Lindemann
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• Author(s): Richard H. F. Lindemann • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes Theodor Seuss Geisel--known worldwide as the beloved children's author Dr. Seuss--produce...
View full detailsThe Road to the Temple: A Biography of George Cram Cook
Susan Glaspell
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• Author(s): Susan Glaspell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Eugene O' Neill is one of America's most celebrated playwrights, but relatively few Americans know the name of the man ...
View full detailsThe Mathematics of Marriage: Dynamic Nonlinear Models
John M. Gottman, James D. Murray, Catherine C. Swanson
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• Author(s): John M. Gottman | James D. Murray | Catherine C. Swanson • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyDivorce rates are at an all-time high. But without a theoretical underst...
View full detailsJeff Chandler: Film, Record, Radio, Television and Theater Performances
Jeff Wells
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• Author(s): Jeff Wells • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Ruggedly handsome Jeff Chandler won over fans with his versatile acting in film, television, radio, and theatre. He ...
View full detailsConsidering Aaron Sorkin: Essays on the Politics, Poetics and Sleight of Hand in the Films and Television Series
Thomas Fahy
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• Author(s): Thomas Fahy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General Aaron Sorkin is one of the most notable voices in Hollywood, attracting millions of weekly viewers with his tel...
View full detailsMortal Secrets: Truth and Lies in the Age of AIDS
Robert Klitzman, Ronald Bayer
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• Author(s): Robert Klitzman | Ronald Bayer • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: EthicsIn the era of the Internet and Oprah, in which formerly taboo information is readily availa...
View full detailsPostcolonial Images: Studies in North African Film
Roy Armes
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• Author(s): Roy Armes • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismPostcolonial Images is a comprehensive introduction to and resource for cinema of the Ma...
View full detailsIs There Life After Death?: An Examination of the Empirical Evidence
David Lester
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• Author(s): David Lester • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Psychic Phenomena - General People have believed in the existence of life after death throughout human history and in all regions...
View full detailsMind, second edition: Introduction to Cognitive Science
Paul Thagard
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• Author(s): Paul Thagard • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionCognitive science approaches the study of mind and intelligence from an interdisciplinary perspective, working at the int...
View full detailsThe Multicultural Dictionary of Proverbs: Over 20,000 Adages from More Than 120 Languages, Nationalities and Ethnic Groups
Harold V. Cordry
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• Author(s): Harold V. Cordry • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Quotations All cultures have proverbs that capsulize subjects simply and effectively. Many of these are cross-cultural. For e...
View full detailsThe Image of Librarians in Cinema, 1917-1999
Ray Tevis, Brenda Tevis
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• Author(s): Ray Tevis | Brenda Tevis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General From its earliest days to the present, the onscreen image of the librarian has remained largely the sa...
View full detailsElectra After Freud: Myth and Culture
Jill Scott
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• Author(s): Jill Scott • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: European - German"Electra's story is essentially a tale of murder, revenge, and violence. In the ancient myth of Atreus, Agamemno...
View full detailsPay Attention Please: Bruce Nauman's Words: Writings and Interviews
Bruce Nauman, Janet Kraynak
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• Author(s): Bruce Nauman | Janet Kraynak • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralThe most comprehensive collection to date of the artist Bruce Nauman's writings plus all of his major interviews ...
View full detailsThe Semiotic Engineering of Human-Computer Interaction
Clarisse Sieckenius de Souza
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• Author(s): Clarisse Sieckenius de Souza • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Interactive & MultimediaA theory of HCI that uses concepts from semiotics and computer science to focus on the communication between desi...
View full detailsThe Burroughs Cyclopaedia: Characters, Places, Fauna, Flora, Technologies, Languages, Ideas and Terminologies Found in the Works of Edgar Rice Burroug
Clark A. Brady
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• Author(s): Clark A. Brady • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Edgar Rice Burroughs was not satisfied with creating characters and events within the world that we know; instead he cr...
View full detailsRadio Sound Effects: Who Did It, and How, in the Era of Live Broadcasting
Robert L. Mott
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• Author(s): Robert L. Mott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism To today's radio listener, it is difficult to imagine the influence radio once held over the Am...
View full detailsVenice Triumphant: The Horizons of a Myth
Elisabeth Crouzet-Pavan, Lydia G. Cochrane
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• Author(s): Elisabeth Crouzet-Pavan | Lydia G. Cochrane • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Europe - ItalyPerhaps more than in any other city, Venice has been shaped by its env...
View full detailsText & Presentation, 2004
Stratos E. Constantinidis
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• Author(s): Stratos E. Constantinidis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - General Text & Presentation is an annual publication devoted to all aspects of theatre scholarship. It...
View full detailsRKO Features: A Complete Filmography of the Feature Films Released or Produced by RKO Radio Pictures, 1929-1960
James L. Neibaur
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• Author(s): James L. Neibaur • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Noted for its "B" westerns, RKO also produced several movie classics; two were Citizen Kane and Gunga Din. Com...
View full detailsThe 1940 Cincinnati Reds: A World Championship and Baseball's Only In-Season Suicide
Brian Mulligan
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• Author(s): Brian Mulligan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History One of the oldest and most celebrated franchises in baseball history, the Cincinnati Reds have left an indel...
View full detailsVoices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960
Brent Kelley
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• Author(s): Brent Kelley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Baseball lore is replete with the tales of such legendary Negro League stars as Satchel Paige, Cool Papa Bell,...
View full detailsThe Films of John Carpenter
John Kenneth Muir
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• Author(s): John Kenneth Muir • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production The films of John Carpenter cover a tremendous range and yet all bear his clear personal s...
View full detailsBefore They Were the Bombers: The New York Yankees' Early Years, 1903-1915
Jim Reisler
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• Author(s): Jim Reisler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Many histories of the New York Yankees only skim the early years in their rush to pick up with the 1919 season ...
View full detailsBootstrap Dreams
Nancy Jurik
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• Author(s): Nancy Jurik • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Finance - GeneralDeclines in real wages, increases in the number of poor families, and cutbacks to welfare and other safety-net programs have stimulated the p...
View full detailsThe Power of Everyday Politics: How Vietnamese Peasants Transformed National Policy
Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet
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• Author(s): Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Industries - AgribusinessOrdinary people's everyday political behavior can have a huge impact on national policy:...
View full detailsSo the Story Goes: Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Short Fiction Series
John T. Irwin, Jean McGarry, John Barth
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• Author(s): John T. Irwin | Jean McGarry | John Barth • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)Since its founding in 1979, the Johns Hopkins Poetry and...
View full detailsJoe McCarthy: Architect of the Yankee Dynasty
Alan H. Levy
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• Author(s): Alan H. Levy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference Joe McCarthy was headed towards a career as a plumber--until the parish priest intervened, and convinced McCarthy's mot...
View full detailsThe Five: A Novel of Jewish Life in Turn-Of-The-Century Odessa
Vladimir Jabotinsky, Michael R. Katz, Michael Stanislawski
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• Author(s): Vladimir Jabotinsky | Michael R. Katz | Michael Stanislawski • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Historical - General"The beginning of this tale of bygone days in Odessa dates ...
View full detailsCambodia Now: Life in the Wake of War
Karen J. Coates
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• Author(s): Karen J. Coates • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Asia - Southeast Asia Cambodia has never recovered from its Khmer Rouge past. The genocidal regime of 1975-1979 and the follow...
View full detailsMasks of Authority: Fiction and Pragmatics in Ancient Greek Poetics
Claude Calame, Peter Burk
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• Author(s): Claude Calame | Peter Burk • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalExploring a variety of literary texts representing different poetic genres, Claude Calame,...
View full detailsThe Yoruba Diaspora in the Atlantic World
Toyin Falola, Matt D. Childs
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• Author(s): Toyin Falola | Matt D. Childs • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black StudiesThis innovative anthology focuses on the ensla...
View full detailsNobility Reimagined: The Patriotic Nation in Eighteenth-Century France
Jay M. Smith
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• Author(s): Jay M. Smith • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceThe mature nationalism that fueled the French Revolution grew from patriotic sensibilities fostered over the cou...
View full detailsCivil War Sites, Memorials, Museums and Library Collections: A State-By-State Guidebook to Places Open to the Public
Doug Gelbert
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• Author(s): Doug Gelbert • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Although the exact number will never be known, it is estimated that there were over 10,000 military eng...
View full detailsTony Lazzeri: A Baseball Biography
Paul Votano
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• Author(s): Paul Votano • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Baseball player Tony Lazzeri was the first great Italian-American sports superstar. He was known for his excell...
View full detailsThe Independent Carolina Baseball League, 1936-1938: Baseball Outlaws
R. G. (Hank) Utley, Scott Verner
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• Author(s): R. G. (Hank) Utley | Scott Verner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Shortly after the independent Carolina League was formed in 1936, officials of the Nation...
View full detailsAverroes on Plato's Republic
Averroes, Ralph Lerner
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• Author(s): Averroes | Ralph Lerner • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical"In one fashion or another, the question with which this introduction...
View full detailsSanctified Vision: An Introduction to Early Christian Interpretation of the Bible
John J. O'Keefe, R. R. Reno
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• Author(s): John J. O'Keefe | R. R. Reno • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: GeneralIn Sanctified Vision John J. O'Keefe and R. R. Reno explain the structure and logic of the e...
View full detailsElise Boulding: A Life in the Cause of Peace
Mary Lee Morrison
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• Author(s): Mary Lee Morrison • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women's Studies Elise Boulding has been among the most influential of social reformers to advocate the integration of peace ...
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