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Product Description: Religious Beliefs. The Maori held an essentially spiritual view of the universe. Anything associated with the supernatural was invested with tapu, a mysterious quality which made those things or persons imbued with it either sacred or unclean according to context...read more

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9781530084395 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 17, 2016), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Religious Beliefs.

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Product Description: Anarchism is a political philosophy that advocates self-governed societies with voluntary institutions. These are often described as stateless societies, but several authors have defined them more specifically as institutions based on non-hierarchical free associations...read more

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9781523981779 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 10, 2016, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Anarchism is a political philosophy that advocates self-governed societies with voluntary institutions.

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9781518829178 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 29, 2015, cover price $9.99

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Product Description: The addresses are separated by three asterisks: *** Dates of addresses by Lyndon B. Johnson in this Book: January 8, 1964. 2. January 4, 1965. 10. January 12, 1966. 21. January 10, 1967. 34. January 17, 1968. 50 January 14, 1969. 63.

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9781512022919 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 4, 2015, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: The addresses are separated by three asterisks: *** Dates of addresses by Lyndon B.

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Product Description: Assault landings began for the men in the blackness of the early hours of the morning. On 1 November 1943, the troops of the 3d Marine Division were awakened before 0400, went to General Quarters at 0500, ate a tense breakfast, and then stood by for the decisive command, “Land the Landing Force...read more

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9781511961394 | Lrg ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, April 30, 2015), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Assault landings began for the men in the blackness of the early hours of the morning.

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Product Description: It is Monday, 8 December 1941. On Wake Island, a tiny sprung paper-clip in the Pacific between Hawaii and Guam, Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are starting another day of the backbreaking war preparations that have gone on for weeks...read more

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9781511969369 | Lrg ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, April 30, 2015), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: It is Monday, 8 December 1941.

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Product Description: In February 1942, Lieutenant General Thomas Holcomb, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, ordered the creation of a new unit designated the 1st Marine Raider Battalion. This elite force, and its three sister battalions, went on to gain considerable fame for fighting prowess in World War II...read more

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9781511953382 | Ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, April 29, 2015), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In February 1942, Lieutenant General Thomas Holcomb, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, ordered the creation of a new unit designated the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.

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Product Description: Eminent Victorians is a book by Lytton Strachey (one of the older members of the Bloomsbury Group), first published in 1918 and consisting of biographies of four leading figures from the Victorian era. Its fame rests on the irreverence and wit Strachey brought to bear on three men and a woman who had till then been regarded as heroes and heroine...read more

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9781511758086 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 16, 2015, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Eminent Victorians is a book by Lytton Strachey (one of the older members of the Bloomsbury Group), first published in 1918 and consisting of biographies of four leading figures from the Victorian era.

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Product Description: For four years Jefferson Davis was the central and most conspicuous figure in the greatest revolution of history. Prior to that time no statesman of his day left a deeper or more permanent impress upon legislation. His achievements alone as Secretary of War entitle him to rank as a benefactor of his country...read more

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9781508969006 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, March 21, 2015), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: For four years Jefferson Davis was the central and most conspicuous figure in the greatest revolution of history.

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Product Description: Biographical Sketch—Lincoln 4. Cooper Institute Speech 6. Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address 27. Lincoln’s Gettysburg Speech 37. Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address 38. Proclamation of Emancipation 40. Biographical Sketch—Douglas 42...read more

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9781508734666 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, March 6, 2015), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Biographical Sketch—Lincoln 4.

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Product Description: Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the 20th century. The stories were written when Irish nationalism was at its peak, and a search for a national identity and purpose was raging; at a crossroads of history and culture, Ireland was jolted by various converging ideas and influences...read more

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9781508653066 | Ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 27, 2015), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914.

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Product Description: B Stands for Bloodhound On merciless fangs The Slaveholder feels that his "property" hangs, And the dog and the master are hot on the track, To torture or bring the black fugitive back. The weak has but fled from the hand of the strong, Asserting the right and resisting the wrong, While he who exults in a skin that is white, A Bloodhound employs in asserting his might...read more

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9781508481676 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 14, 2015), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: B Stands for Bloodhound On merciless fangs The Slaveholder feels that his "property" hangs, And the dog and the master are hot on the track, To torture or bring the black fugitive back.

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Product Description: One of these primitive rites, which is deserving of more attention than it has yet received, as throwing light on many important phases of Bible teaching, is the rite of blood-covenanting: a form of mutual covenanting, by which two persons enter into the closest, the most enduring, and the most sacred of compacts, as friends and brothers, or as more than brothers, through the inter-commingling of their blood, by means of its mutual tasting, or of its inter-transfusion...read more
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9781508459361 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 12, 2015, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: One of these primitive rites, which is deserving of more attention than it has yet received, as throwing light on many important phases of Bible teaching, is the rite of blood-covenanting: a form of mutual covenanting, by which two persons enter into the closest, the most enduring, and the most sacred of compacts, as friends and brothers, or as more than brothers, through the inter-commingling of their blood, by means of its mutual tasting, or of its inter-transfusion.

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Product Description: In a word, Egypt presents the most ancient race whose manner of life is known to man. From the beginning of its history—that is, from about 4500 B.C.—we can trace the development of a religion one of whose most prominent elements was a promise of a life after death...read more

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9781507751466 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, January 28, 2015), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In a word, Egypt presents the most ancient race whose manner of life is known to man.

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Product Description: Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: San Francesco d'Assisi; born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, but nicknamed Francesco ("the Frenchman") by his father; 1181/1182 – October 3, 1226) was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher. He founded the men's Order of Friars Minor, the women’s Order of St...read more

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9781500915247 | Annotated edition (Createspace Independent Pub, August 22, 2014), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: San Francesco d'Assisi; born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, but nicknamed Francesco ("the Frenchman") by his father; 1181/1182 – October 3, 1226) was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher.

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Product Description: The Marrow of Tradition (1901) is a historical novel by the African-American author Charles Chesnutt, set at the time and portraying a fictional account of the Wilmington Race Riots in North Carolina in 1898. This is a fictional account of the rise of the white supremacist movement, specifically as it contributed to what was originally referred to as the “race riots” that took place in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1898...read more

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9781494409623 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 8, 2013, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The Marrow of Tradition (1901) is a historical novel by the African-American author Charles Chesnutt, set at the time and portraying a fictional account of the Wilmington Race Riots in North Carolina in 1898.

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9781494380847 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 5, 2013, cover price $9.99

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9781493689262 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 6, 2013, cover price $8.99

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9781493540945 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, October 21, 2013), cover price $7.99

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9781493529797 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, October 19, 2013), cover price $8.95

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Product Description: ROSSINI'S CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH LA PIETRA DEL PARAGONE ITALIAN OPERA UNTIL THE TIME OF ROSSINI TANCREDI OPERATIC CUSTOMS IN ROSSINI'S TIME ROSSINI AT NAPLES PREPARATIONS FOR THE BARBER IL BARBIERE ROSSINI AND THE COMIC IN MUSIC FROM OTELLO TO SEMIRAMIDE ROSSINI ON HIS TRAVELS DONIZETTI & BELLINI VERD...read more

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9781492904717 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 5, 2013, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: ROSSINI'S CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH LA PIETRA DEL PARAGONE ITALIAN OPERA UNTIL THE TIME OF ROSSINI TANCREDI OPERATIC CUSTOMS IN ROSSINI'S TIME ROSSINI AT NAPLES PREPARATIONS FOR THE BARBER IL BARBIERE ROSSINI AND THE COMIC IN MUSIC FROM OTELLO TO SEMIRAMIDE ROSSINI ON HIS TRAVELS DONIZETTI & BELLINI VERDI

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9781492847960 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, September 29, 2013), cover price $7.99

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