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9780136626510, titled "Peter Norton's Assembler on Line Guide" | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1990, cover price $49.95 | also contains Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone

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Product Description: Full-color photos and fun, engaging information fill out this survey of interesting world-changers, including religious and political leaders, artists, scientists, adventurers and other cultural icons, both famous and obscure.

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9781603201223 | 1 edition (Time Inc Home Entertainment, April 27, 2010), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Full-color photos and fun, engaging information fill out this survey of interesting world-changers, including religious and political leaders, artists, scientists, adventurers and other cultural icons, both famous and obscure.

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Product Description: Book by Vankin, Jonathan, Whalen, John

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9780806528786, titled "The World's Greatest Conspiracies: History's Biggest Mysteries, Cover-ups, and Cabals" | Exp upd edition (Citadel Pr, June 29, 2010), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Book by Vankin, Jonathan, Whalen, John

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Product Description: The good, the bad, and the ugly behind the NWO. The "New World Order" (NWO) is a conspiracy theory; describing the evolution, or existence of one-world government administered by the powerful elite. Now Alan Axelrod offers an understandable look at what the NWO really means to people and lets the reader decide which theories are correct- or whether perhaps it's a little bit of every proposed theory...read more

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9781615640393 | Alpha Books, September 7, 2010, cover price $18.95 | also contains The Complete Idiot's Guide to The New World Order | About this edition: The good, the bad, and the ugly behind the NWO.

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Product Description: The good, the bad, and the ugly behind the NWO. The "New World Order" (NWO) is a conspiracy theory; describing the evolution, or existence of one-world government administered by the powerful elite. Now Alan Axelrod offers an understandable look at what the NWO really means to people and lets the reader decide which theories are correct- or whether perhaps it's a little bit of every proposed theory...read more

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9781615640393 | Alpha Books, September 7, 2010, cover price $18.95 | also contains The Complete Idiot's Guide to The New World Order | About this edition: The good, the bad, and the ugly behind the NWO.

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9781568584232 | 1 edition (Nation Books, May 25, 2009), cover price $26.95
9780136626510, titled "Peter Norton's Assembler on Line Guide" | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1990, cover price $49.95 | also contains Peter Norton''s Assembler on Line Guide

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9781568586120 | Reprint edition (Nation Books, September 28, 2010), cover price $17.99
9780192812964, titled "Elizabeth Gaskell: A Biography" | Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | also contains Elizabeth Gaskell: A Biography

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Product Description: Covering prehistoric times to the modern era, this fascinating resource presents pro-and-con arguments regarding unresolved, historic controversies throughout the development of the world.• Includes 58 chapters in four volumes that address significant historical questions focused upon topics such as the Old Testament, the Roman Empire, the historic Buddha, William Shakespeare, the assassination of John F...read more

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9781598840773 | Abc-Clio Inc, December 22, 2010, cover price $418.00 | About this edition: Covering prehistoric times to the modern era, this fascinating resource presents pro-and-con arguments regarding unresolved, historic controversies throughout the development of the world.

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Product Description: From Julius Caesar’s victory at the Battle of Zela in 47 BC to the heroics of US marines during World War II, Tales of War is a tour of the camaraderie, bravery, and sacrifice of armed conflict. With a story for every day of the year, discover why the "Star Spangled Banner" was adopted as the US national anthem—and much more:January 3, 1777: George Washington leads his troops to a crucial victory against the British at PrincetonApril 9, 1865: The American Civil War comes to an endJune 25, 1876: Custer’s Last StandAugust 6, 1945: HiroshimaOctober 27, 312: A flaming cross inspires Emperor Constantine at Milvian BridgeDecember 16, 1773: The Boston Tea PartyTales of War shows the far-reaching consequences of a single day’s action—and the courage of the people who risk their lives to bring them about...read more

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9781848312173 | Reprint edition (Icon Books, March 22, 2011), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: From Julius Caesar’s victory at the Battle of Zela in 47 BC to the heroics of US marines during World War II, Tales of War is a tour of the camaraderie, bravery, and sacrifice of armed conflict.

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Product Description: Who was the original circus ringmaster? When did the first teddy bear make an appearance? Who first produced champagne, and who invented the typewriter? Where and when were traffic lights first used? Everyone knows that Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon and that George Washington was the first U...read more

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9781843582625 | John Blake, May 1, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Who was the original circus ringmaster?

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Product Description: A book that proves idiocy is as old as timeThink civilization has deteriorated and that people these days are dumber than ever? Dumb History proves that we didn’t invent stupidity in the 21st century. You’ll find facts from throughout the ages about everyone from Cleopatra and Napoleon to Elvis Presley and even NASA scientists...read more

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9780452297739 | Plume, May 29, 2012, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A book that proves idiocy is as old as timeThink civilization has deteriorated and that people these days are dumber than ever?

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Product Description: From the author of The Hinge Factor comes a thrilling, page-turning series of dramatic historical re-creations revealing how the fate of humankind has often been decided by the uncontrollable, unpredictable power of weather. From the doomed campaigns of the Roman legions and Napoleon to the fate of US forces in the South Pacific and Vietnam, torrential rain, brutal winters, monster typhoons, and killer hurricanes have had far-reaching—and often terrifying—consequences...read more

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9781559705585 | Arcade Pub, April 2, 2001, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Provides descriptions of a series of dramatic historical recreations that reveal how the fate of humankind has been decided by the uncontrollable, unpredictable power of weather.

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9781611454390 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, June 1, 2012), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: From the author of The Hinge Factor comes a thrilling, page-turning series of dramatic historical re-creations revealing how the fate of humankind has often been decided by the uncontrollable, unpredictable power of weather.
9781559706247 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, June 5, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Provides descriptions of a series of dramatic historical recreations that reveal how the fate of humankind has been decided by the uncontrollable, unpredictable power of weather.

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Product Description: It is said that history is written by the winners. However, the “winners” aren’t always the best historians. Enter David Haviland, to set the record straight. In his quirky, inimitable style, Haviland separates fact from fiction regarding some of history’s most well-known people and events, such as: Lady Godiva: By far, history’s most famous nudist equestrian...read more

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9781585429394 | J P Tarcher, June 14, 2012, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: It is said that history is written by the winners.

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Product Description: A Walk through the AgesOur country and the world is changing fast, and a knowledge of history helps us understand the hows, whats, and whys of modern civilization. Fully revised and updated, this new edition of The Handy History Answer Book answers over 1,000 how-what-why questions...read more

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9781578593729 | 3 edition (Visible Ink Pr, September 26, 2012), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A Walk through the AgesOur country and the world is changing fast, and a knowledge of history helps us understand the hows, whats, and whys of modern civilization.

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Product Description: From the foundation of Rome on April 21, 753 B.C. to the Arab Spring of 2011, this newly updated edition of 1001 Days That Shaped the World focuses on those truly pivotal moments that have changed the direction of world history. This page-turner of a book summarizes each event with a dramatic descriptive article and memorable illustrations and photos...read more
By Peter Furtado (editor)

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9780764165726 | Updated edition (Barrons Educational Series Inc, October 1, 2012), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: From the foundation of Rome on April 21, 753 B.
9780764161353 | Barrons Educational Series Inc, October 1, 2008, cover price $35.00

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By Kelly Knauer (editor) and Time-Life Books (corporate author)

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9781603201971 | Time Inc Home Entertainment, October 16, 2012, cover price $29.95

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