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After being injured by an accident, the grandson of a medical student had gained the ability to communicate with the ancient divine doctors! Faced with the decline of traditional Chinese medicine, Sun Sinian, Hua Tuo, Zhang Zhongjing, and Bian Que …
First gaining notoriety as the "shoe city," Brockton grew and flourished toward the end of the 19th century. As the halcyon days of the shoe industry waned, however, Brockton experienced many changes. After World War II, major residential development took …
These vintage picture postcards take readers on a trip through the history of Henderson. Featured are the citys many remarkable parks, businesses, hotels, schools, and homessome lost to time and some transported into the 21st century. The images and stories …
Germantown is a new city. Until 1980, Germantown was a quiet, rural community of farms and cows with a few new houses built for employees of the Atomic Energy Commission. When the MarylandNation Capital Park and Planning Commission adopted the …
On opening day of The Osborn, Tuesday, April 21, 1908, 12 elderly gentlewomen stepped down from horse-drawn carriages and into a new life, a life that happened because of the vision of one remarkablewoman: Miriam Osborn. Seven years later, the …
As he rode through mid-19th-century Lenox, Massachusetts, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote, "Perfect almost to a miracle." Founded in 1767, Lenox had sent Gen. John Paterson riding to the Revolutionary War 75 years earlier. Named the Shire Town because of …
Originally known as the Union District or Langdons Quarter, the village at the western end of Farmington was officially named Unionville by the U.S. Post Office in 1834. Settling along the banks of the Farmington River, Unionvilles early residents were …
Catonsville, a major suburb of Baltimore, retains much of its early 19th-century, genteel country-estate charm. In 1810, Charles Carroll bestowed the land that is now Catonsville upon his daughter, Mary, and her husband, Richard Caton. The Frederick Turnpike helped the …
In the 1850s, lumber mill owner W. Kilby Reynolds, with engineer Edward R. Serrell, succeeded in building the first suspension bridge to connect divided Saint John. This operated as a toll crossing until 1858, when it became a government-owned structure. …
Although small, the town of Rye played a significant role in New Hampshire's history and in nineteenth-century lifestyle and recreation. From its beginnings in 1623, Rye was predominantly a farming and fishing community. In the years prior to the Civil …
The state of Oregon has had not one, not two, but three state capitol buildings. Two of them met a sudden and unexpected enddestruction by fire. William Willson, a pioneer of Salem, donated some acres from his Donation Land Claim …
Since its settlement in 1639, the town now known as Wakefield has enjoyed a rich and varied history. Wakefield Revisited celebrates the personality of this community. Featured are some of the towns most unforgettable characters; from 19th-century house painter Franklin …
Around Findley Lake recounts the story of a mill village that in the late 1800s began to develop into a prime destination-a social gathering place for not only local residents but also members of wealthy and socially prominent families from …
Nestled in the southwest corner of Vermont, Bennington is rich in history and natural beauty. On August 16, 1777, the Green Mountain Boys and militia from surrounding states defeated British troops at the Battle of Bennington. Like other small towns …
Officially chartered in 1882, Roanoke is nestled among the Blue Ridge Mountains and is often referred to as the "Star City of the South." The history of this remarkable community is captured here through the images of the picture postcard. …
The mountainous terrain and abundance of rivers near what would later become the city of Rexburg were a magnet for the Missouri Fur Company; in 1810, Maj. Andrew Henry, a representative for the company, built a trading post seven miles …
Since the mid-19th and early 20th centuries, Jacksons North State Street has been home to some of the capital citys major architectural landmarks. North State Street was bordered by stately homes of many different styles and periods, from rather simple …
Founded in 1895, the Essex County Park Commission was the first county park system in the nation. That year, the commission began its management of Eagle Rock. The reservation was designed by renowned architect Frederick Law Olmsted Sr., who also …
East Rockaway is a village on the south shore of Nassau County, Long Island. In 1689, Joseph Haviland built a gristmill, which became the center of economic, social, and cultural life for the next century and a half, until the …
Calabasas is located in the hills west of the San Fernando Valley in the northwest Santa Monica Mountains. The Chumash Indians were the first to settle in this picturesque region, abundant with wildlife, water, and shady oak trees. The early …
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La caida del imperio de Altairan: libro dos
Esta es una obra de ficcion. Todos los personajes, nombres, incidentes, las organizaciones, y el dialogo en esta novela son o bien los productos del autor ' imaginacion s o se utilizan de manera ficticia. Alabanza por la caida del …
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Um marido compartilha um pedaco de baunilha
Quatorze anos de casamento significavam que Vanilla Jones e seu marido Jim tinham relacoes sexuais resumidas em uma rotina sombria. Era divertido, com certeza sempre foi divertido - mas Vanilla ansiava por algo um pouco mais espontaneo. Ela queria calor, …
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Romance en San Francisco
Rachael Connor tiene buena apariencia, dinero y una casa propia, pero el abuso que sufrio durante su infancia la dejo temerosa de los hombres. Cuando Rachael conoce a Matthew, comienza a repensar su vida. El se enamora de ella, pero …
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Wie Sie Ihre Lesegeschwindigkeit in 60 Minuten um mehr als das 2-fache erhohen konnen!
Techniken des Schnelllesens: Wie Sie Ihre Lesegeschwindigkeit in 60 Minuten um mehr als das 2-fache erhohen konnen! von Arthur Wilbert Eine Einfuhrung in die Geheimnisse, mit denen Profis schneller als jeder andere lesen konnen! Mochten Sie Ihre Arbeit und Ihre …
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