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"Lies Across America looks at more than one hundred sites where history is told on the landscape, including historical markers, monuments, outdoor museums, historic houses, forts, and ships. Loewen uses his investigation of these public versions of history, often literally written in stone, to correct historical interpretations that are profoundly wrong, to tell neglected but important stories about the American past, and, most importantly, to raise...
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A captivating blend of reportage and memoir exploring the history of the Chicago CubsWhen Rich Cohen was eight years old, his father took him to see a Cubs game. On the way out of the park, his father asked him to make a promise. "Promise me you will never be a Cubs fan. The Cubs do not win," he explained, "and because of that, a Cubs fan will have a diminished life determined by low expectations. That team will screw up your life." As a result, Cohen...
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"From the bestselling authors of The Baby Book and The Birth Book comes The Discipline Book, the definitive guide to raising happy, well-adjusted, well-behaved children. Seasoned parents of eight, Bill and Martha Sears draw on personal experience and their professional knowledge as childcare experts to provide an authoritative approach to a broad range of disciplinary issues and practices."--BOOK JACKET. "With a focus on preventing behavior problems...
24) Devil's breath
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"Agatha Award-winning author G. M. Malliet has charmed mystery lovers, cozy fans, and Agatha Christie devotees with her critically acclaimed mysteries featuring handsome spy-turned-cleric Max Tudor. In The Haunted Season, Max's former life as an MI5 agent caught up with him, threatening his newfound happiness with Awena and baby son Owen. Realizing there is no escape from his past, Max, with his bishop's tacit permission, has offered his services...
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1994
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George Stambolian, Terri de la Pena, Audre Lorde, Paul Monette, Edmund White, and Jaime Manrique are just six of the writers represented in this collection of forty contemporary lesbian and gay short stories. Gathered together for the first time in one volume are writings by both lesbians and gay men who represent a multiplicity of ethnic and racial backgrounds. Irene Zahava has compiled a unique and necessary collection, selecting stories for their...
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[2020]
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"A definitive selection of prose and poetry from the self-described "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet," for a new generation of readers. Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women. Her incisive essays and passionate poetry-alive with sensuality, vulnerability, and rage-remain indelible contributions to intersectional feminism, queer theory, and critical...
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30 days by K Larsen// The 6th Extinction: A Sigma Force novel by James Rollins// Above the Bridge by Deborah Garner// Aijlan: The Silk Revolution (The Lords of Misrule book 1) by Andy Graham// The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel) by Michael Scott// The American Heiress by Dorothy Eden// Ancient Guardians: The Legacy of the Key by S l Morgan// Annapurna: The First Conquest of an 8,000-Meter Peak by Maurice Herzog// Armed and...
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30 days by K Larsen// The 6th Extinction: A Sigma Force novel by James Rollins// Above the Bridge by Deborah Garner// Aijlan: The Silk Revolution (The Lords of Misrule book 1) by Andy Graham// The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel) by Michael Scott// The American Heiress by Dorothy Eden// Ancient Guardians: The Legacy of the Key by S l Morgan// Annapurna: The First Conquest of an 8,000-Meter Peak by Maurice Herzog// Armed and...