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Blatant Injustice
Walter Igersheimer
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Grossly unsanitary living conditions, cruel and abusive treatment by camp officials, the withholding of medical treatment - these were common experiences for refugees imprisoned at internment camps in Britain and Canada. Walter Igersheimer's memoir exposes this bleak period in the British... |
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A Texas Pioneer
August Santleben
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Step into the rugged and adventurous world of the American frontier with August Santleben's A Texas Pioneer. This compelling autobiography offers an intimate and vivid account of life in 19th-century Texas, as experienced by one of its most colorful and resilient pioneers.
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Married… With Children vs. the World
Richard Gurman
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Married... With Children burst onto the airwaves with a full-frontal attack on the myth of domestic tranquility depicted in family comedies since the dawn of TV. The outlier series, created by two rebellious writers given carte blanche from a fledgling FOX, became one of the longest running... |
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THE EXTRAORDINARY POWER OF BEING AVERAGE
Mel Herbert, M. D.
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While some hear the word "average" and think: lackluster, un- exceptional, mediocre-Mel Herbert begs to differ. It is the rule, not the exception, he claims, that average people can do extraordinary things. Herbert, an award-winning doctor, philanthropist and creator of innovative medical... |
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Traditions of the Arapaho
George A. Dorsey
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Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Arapaho people with George A. Dorsey's Traditions of the Arapaho. This comprehensive and meticulously researched work provides an in-depth exploration of the myths, legends, and traditions that have shaped the Arapaho's unique cultural... |
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Guns, Girls, and Greed
Morgan Lerette
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Experience the world of private contractors conducting high-threat missions for a nascent Iraqi government in the hopes of rebuilding after the fall of Saddam Hussein. With limited support, the men of Blackwater protected US diplomats as the country descended into sectarian violence. It was a hazardous... |
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Verbalisons
Alva Eriksdotter
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C'est le récit d'un voyage effrayant dans l'univers absurde de l'Éducation nationale. Un monde à part, aux antipodes des valeurs que l'institution prétend défendre et o la hiérarchie est largement incompétente, mais toute-puissante. Prof lambda depuis cinq ans, la narratrice vit soudain... |
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Bodyguard: The Real Story
Jonathan Levi
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The Untold Stories of Britain's Bodyguards
Follow the firsthand recollections of men and women who guard the United Kingdom's most famous figures
A career of bravery and discretion revealed. As one of the most hazardous occupations in the world, bodyguarding means not only protecting... |
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GANDHI: My Experiments With Truth - Autobiography
Mohandas K. Gandhi
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Mohandas K. Gandhi, better known as Mahatma (Great-souled) Gandhi, was an Indian pacifist leader who inspired the world. His philosophy has a clear purpose: to encourage humanity to trust in itself, convincing us that we are capable of creating positive changes in society and achieving... |
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The Rise and Fall of Jesse James
Robertus Love
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Explore the dramatic and turbulent life of one of America's most infamous outlaws with Robertus Love's The Rise and Fall of Jesse James. This captivating biography provides an in-depth look at the life and legacy of Jesse James, from his beginnings as a Confederate guerrilla fighter to his notorious... |
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