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Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
Douglas Burnham
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• Author(s): Douglas Burnham • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralEmanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most widely read texts in the history of...
View full detailsLe Morte Darthur: the Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table [volume 3 of 4]
Thomas Malory
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• Author(s): Thomas Malory • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralLe Morte d'Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory's compilation of some French and English Arthurian romances. The book contains some of Malory's own original mat...
View full detailsLe Morte Darthur: the Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table [volume 4 of 4]
Thomas Malory
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• Author(s): Thomas Malory • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralLe Morte d'Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory's compilation of some French and English Arthurian romances. The book contains some of Malory's own original mat...
View full detailsLe Morte Darthur: the Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table [volume 2 of 4]
Thomas Malory
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• Author(s): Thomas Malory • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralLe Morte d'Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory's compilation of some French and English Arthurian romances. The book contains some of Malory's own original mat...
View full detailsLe Morte Darthur: the Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table [volume 1 of 4]
Thomas Malory
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• Author(s): Thomas Malory • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralLe Morte d'Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory's compilation of some French and English Arthurian romances. The book contains some of Malory's own original mat...
View full detailsManaging the Human Factor
Bruce E. Kaufman
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• Author(s): Bruce E. Kaufman • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementHuman resource departments are key components in the people management system of nearly every medium-to-large o...
View full detailsJust Politics
C. William Walldorf
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• Author(s): C. William Walldorf • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Human RightsMany foreign policy analysts assume that elite policymakers in liberal democracies consistently ignore human...
View full detailsSurrealism and the Art of Crime
Jonathan P. Eburne
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• Author(s): Jonathan P. Eburne • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: European - FrenchCorpses mark surrealism's path through the twentieth century, providing material evidence of the violenc...
View full detailsRed to Green
Laura A. Henry
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• Author(s): Laura A. Henry • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyEnvironmental activism in contemporary Russia exemplifies both the promise and the challe...
View full detailsBeyond Adaptation: Essays on Radical Transformations of Original Works
Phyllis Frus, Christy Williams
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• Author(s): Phyllis Frus | Christy Williams • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Essays Some film and novel revisions go so far beyond adaptation that they demand a new designation. This crit...
View full detailsBlack Refugees in Canada: Accounts of Escape During the Era of Slavery
George Hendrick, Willene Hendrick
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• Author(s): George Hendrick | Willene Hendrick • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Slavery Thousands of black people sought refuge in Canada before the U.S. Civil War. While most refugees en...
View full detailsLiddell Hart and the Weight of History
John J. Mearsheimer
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• Author(s): John J. Mearsheimer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military - StrategyFor almost half a century, Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart (1895-1970) was the most highly regarded writ...
View full detailsKnowing Dickens
Rosemarie Bodenheimer
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• Author(s): Rosemarie Bodenheimer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn this compelling and accessible book, Rosemarie Bodenheimer explores the thoughtworld...
View full detailsBaseball in Crisis: Spiraling Costs, Bad Behavior, Uncertain Future
Frank P. Jozsa
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• Author(s): Frank P. Jozsa • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Recent polls have placed football ahead of baseball in popularity. Does this reflect football's rise or base...
View full detailsThe Heavenly Twins of Boston Baseball: A Dual Biography of Hugh Duffy and Tommy McCarthy
Donald Hubbard
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• Author(s): Donald Hubbard • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Baseball was a rough sport in the nineteenth century and no one played the game with more vigor (and often v...
View full detailsCrisis as Catalyst
Andrew Macintyre, T. J. Pempel, John Ravenhill
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• Author(s): Andrew Macintyre | T. J. Pempel | John Ravenhill • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economic ConditionsThe financial crisis that swept across East Asia during 1997-1998 was de...
View full detailsThe Legend Returns and Dies Harder Another Day: Essays on Film Series
Jennifer Forrest
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• Author(s): Jennifer Forrest • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews This work examines film series. Some are representative of three periods in American film history...
View full detailsThe Reason of Rules: Constitutional Political Economy
Geoffrey Brennan, James M. Buchanan, Brennan Geoffrey
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• Author(s): Geoffrey Brennan | James M. Buchanan | Brennan Geoffrey • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentSocieties function on the basis of rules. Thes...
View full detailsMaking a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology
Monica A. Coleman
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• Author(s): Monica A. Coleman • Publisher: Fortress Press • Publisher Imprint: Fortress Press • BISAC: Christian Theology - GeneralIn her new book, Monica A. Coleman articulates the African American expression of "making a way out of no way" for...
View full detailsGayl Jones: The Language of Voice and Freedom in Her Writings
Casey Clabough
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• Author(s): Casey Clabough • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: African Gayl Jones is dedicated to the art of "verbal authenticity," stemming from her identification with her African American...
View full detailsUnbuilding Cities: Obduracy in Urban Sociotechnical Change
Anique Hommels
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• Author(s): Anique Hommels • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsCity planning initiatives and redesign of urban structures often become mired in debate and delay. Despite the fact that cities are considere...
View full detailsDemocracy as Problem Solving: Civic Capacity in Communities Across the Globe
Xavier de Souza Briggs
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• Author(s): Xavier de Souza Briggs • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsCase studies from around the world and theoretical discussion show how the capacity to act collectively on local problems can b...
View full detailsAlways Already New: Media, History, and the Data of Culture
Lisa Gitelman
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• Author(s): Lisa Gitelman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Media StudiesIn Always Already New, Lisa Gitelman explores the newness of new media while she asks what it means to do media history. Using the examples of ...
View full detailsThe New Generation of Country Music Stars: Biographies of 50 Artists Born After 1940
David Dicaire
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• Author(s): David Dicaire • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Composers & Musicians - General This book highlights 50 of the most important entertainers in contemporary country music, pr...
View full detailsA Critical History of Television's The Twilight Zone, 1959-1964
Don Presnell, Marty McGee
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• Author(s): Don Presnell | Marty McGee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Rod Serling's anthology series The Twilight Zone is recognized as one of the g...
View full detailsThe Poetry of Thom Gunn: A Critical Study
Stefania Michelucci, Jill Franks
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• Author(s): Stefania Michelucci | Jill Franks • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Poetry Thom Gunn served as a mouthpiece for his time, illustrating the social, cultural, and historical tran...
View full detailsThe Negro Leagues in New Jersey: A History
Alfred M. Martin, Alfred T. Martin
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• Author(s): Alfred M. Martin | Alfred T. Martin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This work examines the historical significance of the state of New Jersey in the Negro ...
View full detailsThe Fiction of George Gissing: A Critical Analysis
Lewis D. Moore
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• Author(s): Lewis D. Moore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Most of George Gissing's 23 novels have a certain air of autobiography, despite Gissing's frequent arguments that his f...
View full detailsChaplin at Essanay: A Film Artist in Transition, 1915-1916
James L. Neibaur
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• Author(s): James L. Neibaur • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism When Charlie Chaplin left Keystone Studios for more money and greater creative control at Essa...
View full detailsThe Ku Klux Klan and Related American Racialist and Antisemitic Organizations: A History and Analysis
Chester L. Quarles
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• Author(s): Chester L. Quarles • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Discrimination & Race Relations Although the Ku Klux Klan can be traced from the 1700s through the Civil War and is sti...
View full detailsMarcia Muller and the Female Private Eye: Essays on the Novels That Defined a Subgenre
Alexander N. Howe, Christine A. Jackson
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• Author(s): Alexander N. Howe | Christine A. Jackson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Espionage In 1977, Marcia Muller invaded the all-male domain of detective literature and within a dec...
View full detailsA Dictionary of Art Titles: The Origins of the Names and Titles of 3,000 Works of Art
Adrian Room
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• Author(s): Adrian Room • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference Titles of artworks can be misleading, and their relation to a painting or sculpture difficult to discern. Some titles re...
View full detailsReforming the Moral Subject: Ethics and Sexuality in Central Europe, 1890-1930
Tracie Matysik
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• Author(s): Tracie Matysik • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyReforming the Moral Subject explores a movement known as "ethics reform" that flourished in Central Europe be...
View full detailsSkulls and Skeletons: Human Bone Collections and Accumulations
Christine Quigley
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• Author(s): Christine Quigley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & Social Of the parts of the human body, the bones have a unique durability that lends itself to...
View full detailsThe Psychology of the Western: How the American Psyche Plays Out on Screen
William Indick
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• Author(s): William Indick • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Western films are often considered sprawling reflections of the American spirit. This book analy...
View full detailsKorean War Filmography: 91 English Language Features through 2000
Robert J. Lentz
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• Author(s): Robert J. Lentz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews The Korean experience changed the way Americans viewed war. The lack of a clear-cut victory inspir...
View full detailsChristy Mathewson: A Game-by-Game Profile of a Legendary Pitcher
Ronald A. Mayer
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• Author(s): Ronald A. Mayer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History During his remarkable 17-year career (1900-1916), Christy Mathewson was the dominant pitcher in the Nationa...
View full detailsThe Santurce Crabbers: Sixty Seasons of Puerto Rican Winter League Baseball
Thomas E. Van Hyning
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• Author(s): Thomas E. Van Hyning • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The first owner of the Santurce Crabbers, Pedrin Zorrilla, was a visionary, with many Negro League and...
View full detailsLillian Russell: A Biography of "America's Beauty"
Armond Fields
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• Author(s): Armond Fields • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts Colorful and boisterous first nights were the rule in New York theaters of the 1880s. Everyo...
View full detailsNo Small Change
Tessa Hebb
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• Author(s): Tessa Hebb • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Investments & Securities - GeneralIn No Small Change, Tessa Hebb examines the ability of pension funds, now the largest single driver of financial markets ...
View full detailsThe Edward G. Robinson Encyclopedia
Robert Beck
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• Author(s): Robert Beck • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Encyclopedias Edward G. Robinson, a 1930s cinema icon, had an acting career that spanned more than 60 years. After a brush with si...
View full detailsRudyard Kipling and Sir Henry Rider Haggard on Screen, Stage, Radio and Television
Philip Leibfried
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• Author(s): Philip Leibfried • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Rudyard Kipling and Sir Henry Rider Haggard--close friends--wrote about adventure and the exot...
View full detailsSeeking the Light: The Lives of Phillips and Ruth Lee Thygeson, Pioneers in the Prevention of Blindness
Beret E. Strong
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• Author(s): Beret E. Strong • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Medical (Incl. Patients) Phillips and Ruth Lee Thygeson were pioneers in medical research on external diseases of the human ey...
View full detailsWhat Should I Read Next?: 70 University of Virginia Professors Recommend Readings in History, Politics, Literature, Math, Science, Technology, T
Jessica R. Feldman, Robert Stilling
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• Author(s): Jessica R. Feldman | Robert Stilling • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Books & Reading" I cannot live without books."--Thomas JeffersonEven the most well-read amo...
View full detailsInvisibility in African American and Asian American Literature: A Comparative Study
Klara Szmańko
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• Author(s): Klara Szmańko • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General The book is a comparative study of the invisibility trope in African American and Asian American literature. ...
View full detailsLectures On The Relation Between Law And Public Opinion In England, During The Nineteenth Century (1920)
Albert Venn Dicey
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• Author(s): Albert Venn Dicey • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeLectures On The Relation Between Law And Public Opinion In England, During The Ninetee...
View full detailsDigital Storytelling: The Narrative Power of Visual Effects in Film
Shilo T. McClean
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• Author(s): Shilo T. McClean • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismHow digital visual effects in film can be used to support storytelling: a guide for scriptwriters and students.Computer-gen...
View full detailsStirring the Pot: The Kitchen and Domesticity in the Fiction of Southern Women
Laura Sloan Patterson
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• Author(s): Laura Sloan Patterson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General The term "domesticity" may bring to mind cooking, cleaning, and tranquil evenings at home. During the...
View full detailsMetamorphoses of the Werewolf: A Literary Study from Antiquity through the Renaissance
Leslie A. Sconduto
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• Author(s): Leslie A. Sconduto • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Folklore & Mythology The mythical werewolf is known for its sudden transformation under the full moon, but the creature...
View full detailsJefferson vs. the Patent Trolls: A Populist Vision of Intellectual Property Rights
Jeffrey H. Matsuura
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• Author(s): Jeffrey H. Matsuura • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Legal HistoryOf all the founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson had the most substantial direct experience with the i...
View full detailsIn the Hands of a Good Providence: Religion in the Life of George Washington
Mary V. Thompson, James C. Rees
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• Author(s): Mary V. Thompson | James C. Rees • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Presidents & Heads of StateAttempts by evangelical Christians to claim Washington and other fou...
View full detailsAll the King's Horses
Michele Bernstein, John Kelsey
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• Author(s): Michele Bernstein | John Kelsey • Publisher: Semiotext(e) • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: LiteraryA Situationist International roman à clef, written by Guy Debord's first wife, a founder of the movement and one of its infl...
View full detailsBlue-Green Coalitions
Brian Mayer
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• Author(s): Brian Mayer • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyWhat do unions and environmental groups have to gain by working together and how do they overcome their differences? In Bl...
View full detailsBreaking the Ashes: The Culture of Illicit Liquor in Sri Lanka
Michele Ruth Gamburd
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• Author(s): Michele Ruth Gamburd • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & Social"I'm going to break the ashes," yelled one daily drinker to another as their paths ...
View full detailsBlue-Green Coalitions
Brian Mayer
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• Author(s): Brian Mayer • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyWhat do unions and environmental groups have to gain by working together and how do they overcome their differences? In Bl...
View full detailsAdam Mickiewicz
Roman Koropeckyj
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• Author(s): Roman Koropeckyj • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Literary FiguresAdam Mickiewicz (1798-1855), Poland's national poet, was one of the extraordinary personalities of the age....
View full detailsCharles Wright in Conversation: Interviews, 1979-2006
Robert D. Denham
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• Author(s): Robert D. Denham • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Because Charles Wright occupies a large space in contemporary American poetry, it is only natural that his readers ov...
View full detailsWaking Rose: A Fairy Tale Retold
Regina Doman
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• Author(s): Regina Doman • Publisher: Chesterton Press • Publisher Imprint: Chesterton Press • BISAC: Fairy Tales & Folklore - AdaptationsThe third book in the "Snow White and Rose Red Trilogy" featuring the adventures of Blanche, Rose, Bear...
View full detailsThe Exclusion of Black Soldiers from the Medal of Honor in World War II: The Study Commissioned by the United States Army to Investigate Racial Bias i
Elliott V. Converse, Daniel K. Gibran, John A. Cash
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• Author(s): Elliott V. Converse | Daniel K. Gibran | John A. Cash • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Discrimination & Race Relations The purpose of this study, commissioned by the Army,...
View full detailsWhat Maisie Knew
Jr. James Henry
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• Author(s): Jr. James Henry • Publisher: Book Jungle • Publisher Imprint: Book Jungle • BISAC: ClassicsHenry James (1843 - 1916) was one of the leaders in the school of realism in fiction. He is known for his series of novels in which he portray...
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