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Mr. America: The Tragic History of a Bodybuilding Icon
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Product Description: For most of the twentieth century, the “Mr. America” image epitomized muscular manhood. From humble beginnings in 1939 at a small gym in Schenectady, New York, the Mr. America Contest became the world’s premier bodybuilding event over the next thirty years...read more
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9780292760820 | Univ of Texas Pr, January 5, 2015, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: For most of the twentieth century, the “Mr.

The Tifts of Georgia: Connecticut Yankees in King Cotton's Court
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By John D. Fair
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9780881462180, titled "The Tifts of Georgia: Connecticut Yankees in King Cotton’s Court" | Mercer Univ Pr, October 1, 2010, cover price $35.00

Muscletown USA: Bob Hoffman and the Manly Culture of York Barbell
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Product Description: From the 1930s to the 1980s, the capital of weightlifting in America was York, Pennsylvania, the home of the York Barbell Company. Bob Hoffman, the founder of York Barbell, propagated an ideology of success for Americans seeking physical improvement...read more
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9780271018546 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $87.95 | About this edition: From the 1930s to the 1980s, the capital of weightlifting in America was York, Pennsylvania, the home of the York Barbell Company.

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9780271018553 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $38.95
9780060925451, titled "Eat More Weigh Less: Dr. Dean Ornish''s Life Choice Program for Losing Weight Safely While Eating Abundantly" | Perennial, August 1, 1994, cover price $15.00 | also contains Eat More Weigh Less: Dr. Dean Ornish''s Life Choice Program for Losing Weight Safely While Eating Abundantly | About this edition: Focusing on what people eat rather than how much they eat, a revolutionary lifestyle program helps patients reduce the risk of disease and take off weight

Harold Temperley: A Scholar and Romantic in the Public Realm
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Product Description: Harold Temperley was a leading Cambridge diplomatic historian of the interwar period and Master of Peterhouse. This biography sheds new light on the development of the British historical profession and contributions to the understanding of Cambridge life in the early twentieth century...read more
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9780874134131 | Univ of Delaware Pr, February 1, 1992, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Harold Temperley was a leading Cambridge diplomatic historian of the interwar period and Master of Peterhouse.

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