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James Brian McNabb
This timely study synthesizes past history with the major military events and dynamics of the 20th- and 21st-century Middle East, helping readers understand the region's present-and look into its future.The Middle East has been-and will continue to be-a major influence …

View book details for An Empowering Guide to Lung Cancer

Six Steps to Taking Charge of Your Care and Your Life
Eric Presser MD, Andrew Ordon
Dispelling the commonly held belief that lung cancer is always self-inflicted, this book guides patients, their loved ones, and caregivers through diagnosis, acceptance, and treatment, and provides support and hope to the tens of thousands of people coping with this …
Tony Osborne
This book spans three centuries of popular entertainment and everyday culture, showcasing both mainstream and submerged channels and voices to examine how once reviled business values gained supremacy and poisoned the American spirit.The office in popular culture is often depicted …

View book details for African Americans and the Presidents

Politics and Policies from Washington to Trump
F. Erik Brooks, Glenn L. Starks
The president is arguably the most recognized and powerful individual in the United States. This reference work explores the American presidency in relation to issues of race concerning the African American community.This work provides a contemporary and refreshing examination of …

View book details for The Slimming Foodie in Minutes

100+ quick-cook recipes under 600 calories
Pip Payne
AVAILABLE NOW: The Slimming Foodie Easy Meals Every Day! THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFast food doesn't have to be unhealthy. The Slimming Foodie in Minutes has a choice of over 100 low-calorie recipes, all of which can be prepped or …
Melissa Dawn Ooten
An expansive guide for resistance and solidarity across this storied region. Richmond and Central Virginia are a historic epicenter of Americas racialized history. This alternative guidebook foregrounds diverse communities in the region who are mobilizing to dismantle oppressive systems and …

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American Colonization and English Society, 1580-1660
Misha Ewen
The Virginia Venture is an innovative exploration of how a wider public of women, children, and men across English society contributed to the foundation of the first permanent English colony in America: Jamestown, Virginia. Drawing on sources from dozens of …
Michael C. Behrent
Though Michel Foucault is one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century, little is known about his early life. Even Foucaults biographers have neglected this period, preferring instead to start the story when the future philosopher arrives in …

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Schriftlichkeit und Gerichtswesen in der Vormoderne
Josef Bongartz, Alexander Denzler, Carolin Katzer, Stefan Andreas Stodolkowitz
Schriftlichkeit und Mundlichkeit pragen das Gerichtswesen der Vormoderne. Zunehmend gewannen schriftliche Elemente an Bedeutung, ohne die Mundlichkeit, nicht zuletzt bei der Entscheidungsfindung der Gerichte, ganz zu verdrangen. Die Beitrage des Bandes beleuchten das Wechselspiel schriftlicher und mundlicher Verfahrenselemente aus allgemein- …
Arthur Schnitzler, Marina Rauchenbacher
Der Witwer. Die Gefahrtin erscheint als 14. Band der von Konstanze Fliedl herausgegebenen historisch-kritischen Ausgabe von Arthur Schnitzlers Fruhwerk. Ein Witwer erfahrt aus Briefen vom Betrug seiner verstorbenen Gattin mit seinem besten Freund und Assistenten. Schnitzler widmete sich diesem Stoff …

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The Emergence of a Maritime Nation, 1485-1707
James Davey
Tudor and Stuart Seafarers tells the compelling story of how a small island positioned on the edge of Europe transformed itself into the world's leading maritime power. In 1485, England was an inward-looking country, its priorities largely domestic and European. …
Laura James, Charlie Alder
Gizmo is a city dog, so when he moves to the village of Puddle with his journalist human he doesn't know WHAT to expect. Certainly not FLOWERS. Or BEES. And he couldn't have even imagined MUD. Luckily he's got Jilly, …
Trevor Yorke
A beautifully illustrated guide to the world of Victorian stained glass and its manufacturers and designers.Victorian stained glass magnificent, colourful and artistic adorns countless British churches, municipal buildings and homes. Across the decades, several artistic movements influenced these designs, from …

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101 Questions and Answers About the Great Transatlantic Liner
David Ellery
For 1930s Britain, the Queen Mary was a symbol of hope. Cunard had abandoned construction on what they had planned to be the grandest liner of all time (then known simply as Job 534) in the depths of the Depression. …

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By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021
Abdulrazak Gurnah
By the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in LiteratureLONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE'One scarcely dares breathe while reading it for fear of breaking the enchantment' The Times'Gurnah is a master storyteller' Financial TimesOn a late November afternoon Saleh Omar …
Richard Johnstone-Bryden
The story of the legendary supersonic passenger jet, told through a series of contemporary documents and records.First flown in 1969, Concorde was the first supersonic aircraft to go into commercial service in 1976 and made her final flight in 2003. …

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Double-Cross and Deception in World War II
Terry Crowdy
In the war against Hitler, the Allies had to use every ounce of cunning and trickery that they possessed.Combining military deceptions with the double-agent network run by the intelligence services, they were able to send the enemy misleading information about …
Vivian Boland OP
The Catholic Church seems to be in serious crisis disfigured by scandals, divided by theological, cultural and political differences, retreating institutionally in many places, judged irrelevant by a culture that believes it has outgrown this kind of religious faith.Yet the …

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From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa
Dale Dye, Robert O'Neill
No war has tested the resolve of the American people and her fighting men as did the battles in the Pacific. This book is a visual testament to the key battles fought in the Pacific.On December 7, 1941, as the …
Gerard Gorman
Woodpeckers are fascinating birds, filling our forests with their unmistakable drumming, and capturing our imaginations with their incredible ability to drill holes in trees and their bright, colourful plumage. Three species of woodpecker are resident in the UK: the Green …

View book details for Power, Agency, and Women in the Mission of God

Interdisciplinary, Intercultural Conversations
Amos Yong, Susan L. Maros, Vince L. Bantu, Kirsteen Kim
This volume fulfills the need for an accessible academic book that addresses the gender issues that women face as Christian disciples, whether in formal leadership roles or engaging leadership in informal means, and considers these issues in the context of …
Ron Mueller
Book 1-The FoldBook 2- The MessageBook 3- Fold WormholeBook 4-Negative FoldBook 5-Ripples in Time Book 1- The FoldThe moon was bright in the sky, the sun was just beginning to threaten the eastern horizon. The early morning breeze cooled his …
Alex Christofi
'A daring and mesmerizing twist on the art of biography' Douglas Smith, author of Rasputin: The Biography'Anyone who loves [Dostoevsky's] novels will be fascinated by this book' Sue Prideaux, author of I Am Dynamite! A Life of Friedrich NietzscheDostoevsky's life …

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The stunning new anniversary edition from the author of international bestseller The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller
The international Number One bestseller from the author of The Song of Achilles, shortlisted for the Women's Prize for FictionWoman. Witch. Myth. Mortal. Outcast. Lover. Destroyer. Survivor. CIRCE. In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of …

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Submarines and Underwater Warfare
James P. Delgado, Clive Cussler
'Silent Killers is a triumph that is educational as well as highly entertaining.' - Clive CusslerJames P. Delgado, President and CEO of the Institute of Nautical Archaeology, presents a detailed and visually stunning examination of the history and development of …
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