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A social history of a puzzling medical condition identifies famous individuals who have struggled with stutters while examining the various treatments that have been applied, including effective contemporary techniques

Hardcover:

9780671871031 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1995, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A social history of a puzzling medical condition identifies famous individuals who have struggled with stutters while examining the various treatments that have been applied, including effective contemporary techniques

Paperback:

9781501140877 | 1 edition (Simon & Schuster, November 14, 2015), cover price $15.99
9781568361215 | Reprint edition (Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 1996), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A social history of a puzzling medical condition identifies famous individuals who have struggled with stutters while examining the various treatments that have been applied, including effective contemporary techniques

Miscellaneous:

9781451628562 | Simon & Schuster, November 23, 2010, cover price $11.99

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Product Description: From the barefoot races of 8th century BC to the underwater obstacle courses in the early 20th century to the high-tension Berlin Games preceding World War II, the Olympics have always been exciting dramas of athletic prowess and human interest...read more

Hardcover:

9780375868696 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 26, 2012, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: From the barefoot races of 8th century BC to the underwater obstacle courses in the early 20th century to the high-tension Berlin Games preceding World War II, the Olympics have always been exciting dramas of athletic prowess and human interest.

Paperback:

9780375872525 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 7, 2014), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: From the barefoot races of 8th century BC to the underwater obstacle courses in the early 20th century to the high-tension Berlin Games preceding World War II, the Olympics have always been exciting dramas of athletic prowess and human interest.

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9780375968693 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 26, 2012, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: From the barefoot races of 8th century BC to the underwater obstacle courses in the early 20th century to the high-tension Berlin Games preceding World War II, the Olympics have always been exciting dramas of athletic prowess and human interest.

Hardcover:

9781416567622 | Simon & Schuster, August 14, 2012, cover price $28.00

Paperback:

9781416567639 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, December 3, 2016), cover price $19.99

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Explores the frequently overlooked fact that, despite charismatic leadership and eventual success, the revolutionary movement never garnered the support of more than half of the American colonists

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9780684810607 | Simon & Schuster, July 1, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Explores the frequently overlooked fact that, despite charismatic leadership and eventual success, the revolutionary movement never garnered the support of more than half of the American colonists

Paperback:

9781451626995 | Simon & Schuster, July 12, 2011, cover price $20.00
9780140275001 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1998), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Explores the frequently overlooked fact that, despite charismatic leadership and eventual success, the revolutionary movement never garnered the support of more than half of the American colonists

Miscellaneous:

9781451628555 | Simon & Schuster, November 23, 2010, cover price $9.99

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A dynamic Civil War book with a fresh angle from an award-winning writer.  Bobrick profiles General George H. Thomas, an overlooked scion of the Civil War, and shows the military choices that saved the Union.  Also examined are President Lincoln, the causes of the war and the various personalities who have shaped our understanding of the war today.  This compelling book, rich with visuals including maps, photos, original documents, and more, offers new insights into a key topic for American homes and classrooms. A particularly exciting read for boys.The Battle of Nashville is another contribution to Knopf's list of high quality nonfiction such as Children of the Dust Bowl by Jerry Stanley and Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World by Jennifer Armstrong.From the Hardcover edition.

Hardcover:

9780375848872 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 12, 2010, cover price $19.99

Library:

9780375948879 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 12, 2010, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: A dynamic Civil War book with a fresh angle from an award-winning writer.

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Hardcover:

9780743290258 | Simon & Schuster, February 10, 2009, cover price $28.00

Paperback:

9780743290265 | 1 edition (Simon & Schuster, February 9, 2010), cover price $24.99

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A chronicle of the Civil War, based on a series of letters by a young Union Army soldier, follows his firsthand experiences in battle, during which he struggled to survive despite harsh weather and difficult food rationing, became wounded, and buried his brother. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

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9780743250917 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 2003, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Through his letters, chronicles the firsthand experiences of a young Union Army soldier in the Civil War during which he struggled to survive harsh weather, food rationing, battle wounds, and the death of his brother.

Paperback:

9780743251136 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, July 27, 2004), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A chronicle of the Civil War, based on a series of letters by a young Union Army soldier, follows his firsthand experiences in battle, during which he struggled to survive despite harsh weather and difficult food rationing, became wounded, and buried his brother.

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An exploration of astrology's impact on history considers such topics as the fervent observance of astrology by notable Greeks and Romans, St. Thomas Aquinas's belief that astrology was compatible with Christianity, and the astrological consultations of such modern figures as Winston Churchill and Ronald Reagan. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780743224826 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 2005, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: An exploration of astrology's impact on history considers such topics as the fervent observance of astrology by notable Greeks and Romans, and the astrological consultations of such modern figures as Winston Churchill and Ronald Reagan.

Paperback:

9780743268950 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, November 14, 2006), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An exploration of astrology's impact on history considers such topics as the fervent observance of astrology by notable Greeks and Romans, St.

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A renown historian chronicles the American Revolution for young readers in a book covering the Revolutionary War from the Boston Tea Party to the building of a new government.

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9780689864223 | 1 edition (Atheneum, October 1, 2004), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: A chronicle of the American Revolution covers the Revolutionary War from the Boston Tea Party to the building of a new government, and profiles many of the important figures involved in the fight for independence.

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Relates the story of the 'English Bible,' with details of how King James assembled a team of experts to translate the text into English, and examines the political, social, cultural, and spiritual ramifications of the King James Bible.

Hardcover:

9780684847474 | Simon & Schuster, April 11, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Relates the story of the 'English Bible,' with details of how King James assembled a team of experts to translate the text into English, and examines the political, social, cultural, and spiritual ramifications of the King James Bible.

Paperback:

9781451613605 | Simon & Schuster, November 15, 2010, cover price $23.99
9780142000595 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 2002), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Relates the story of the 'English Bible,' with details of how King James assembled a team of experts to translate the text into English, and examines the political, social, cultural, and spiritual ramifications of the King James Bible.

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Traces the history and development of subways, focusing on the systems in London, Paris, and New York

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9780805031096 | Henry Holt & Co, March 1, 1994, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Traces the history and development of subways, focusing on the systems in London, Paris, and New York
9780688065171 | Reprint edition (William Morrow & Co, September 1, 1986), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Traces the history and development of subways, focusing on the systems in London, Paris, and New York

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The history of the vast expanse of land that became the dreaded symbol of Soviet terror details Siberia's great events with portraits of the men and women who created or were crushed by them

Hardcover:

9780671667559, titled "East of the Sun: The Epic Conquest and Tragic History of Siberia" | Poseidon Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: The history of the vast expanse of land that became the dreaded symbol of Soviet terror details Siberia's great events with portraits of the men and women who created or were crushed by them
9780788151392 | Reprint edition (Diane Pub Co, August 1, 1992), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: The history of the vast expanse of land that soon became the dreaded symbol of Soviet terror details Siberia's great events with portraits of the men and women who created or were crushed by them.

Paperback:

9780805029819, titled "East of the Sun: The Epic Conquest and Tragic History of Siberia" | Reprint edition (Owlet, October 1, 1993), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The history of the vast expanse of land that became the dreaded symbol of Soviet terror details Siberia's great events with portraits of the men and women who created or were crushed by them

Traces the life of the sixteenth century Russian czar, describes the historical background of his reign, and discusses his indirect influence on modern East-West relations

Hardcover:

9780399132568 | Putnam Pub Group, August 1, 1987, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the sixteenth century Russian czar, describes the historical background of his reign, and discusses his indirect influence on modern East-West relations

Paperback:

9781557782267 | Reprint edition (Paragon House, November 1, 1989), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the sixteenth century Russian czar, describes the historical background of his reign, and discusses his indirect influence on modern East-West relations

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Product Description: This wonderful and historic book: Parsons Brinckerhoff: The First Hundred Year is the corporate history hundred years of engineering as a profession in America throughout the life and example of one firm. The story of Parson Brickerhoff is a tale of survival through times of crisis--two world wars, the Great Depression, the recent recession-and triumphs through work of renown--the IRT, the Cape Cod Canal, the Garden State Parkwa...read more

Hardcover:

9780442272647 | Van Nostrand Reinhold, May 1, 1985, cover price $29.95 | also contains Promotional Screen Industries | About this edition: This wonderful and historic book: Parsons Brinckerhoff: The First Hundred Year is the corporate history hundred years of engineering as a profession in America throughout the life and example of one firm.

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Traces the history and development of subways, focusing on the systems in London, Paris, and New York

Hardcover:

9780882252995 | 1 edition (Newsweek Books, August 1, 1981), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Traces the history and development of subways, focusing on the systems in London, Paris, and New York

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