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A chronicle of the lives of several British lighthouse keepers and their families, revealing the reason for their solitary career.

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Drawing on a wealth of archival material, interviews, and the authors' own experiences of these events, "Like a Hurricane" offers a rare, unflinchingly honest assessment of the brief but brilliant season, beginning in the late 1960s, when American Indians seized national attention in a series of radical acts of resistance.

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A narrative of the relationship that swung the Civil War, this work untangles one of the most intriguing subtexts of the Civil War: Abraham Lincoln's relationship with the men and women coming to America to escape the Irish famine.

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Generations of Americans have debated the meaning of Abraham Lincoln's views on race and slavery. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation and supported a constitutional amendment to outlaw slavery. This book includes a complete collection of Lincoln's important writings on both race and slavery.

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Originally published: New York: W.W. Norton, 1968.

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A translation of the autobiography of a highly significant figure in post-Soviet Europe, offering an account to the general reader, as well as providing a useful document for historians and political scientists.

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This coffee-table book spotlights 100 small Michigan towns with populations under 600, featuring full-color photographs, fun facts, and details about what makes each community unique.

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This unique book allows readers to experience World War II through personal accounts, photos from the war, scans of actual letters, journal excerpts, and family memories of men from Minnesota's smallest towns who served and sacrificed.

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This coffee-table book spotlights 100 Washington towns with populations under 3,500, with full-color photographs, fun facts, and details about what makes each community unique.

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This work studies the 14th-century manuscript written by a knight in the entourage of the Duc de Berry, to his young bride, advising on all aspects of running a household. Medieval recipes and culinary techniques are included.

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Living in sin is the first book-length study of cohabitation in Victorian England, based on research into the lives of hundreds of couples. The work also analyses marriage, the Victorian legal system, relations with kin and the reactions of the wider comunities to extra-legal partnerships. -- .

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Dyma gyfrol arloesol sy'n craffu ar ddeunydd mewn tair iaith - y Gymraeg, y Saesneg a'r iaith Dsalagi (Cherokee) - a hynny wrth drafod gwahanol agweddau ar genhadaeth dau Fedyddiwr Cymreig a fu'n byw ac yn gweithio gyda'r genedl frodorol honno yn America.

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Tells the story of the political mobilization of American business in the 1970s and 1980s. This title traces the rise and ultimate fragmentation of a broad-based effort to unify the business community and promote a fiscally conservative, antiregulatory, and market-oriented policy agenda to Congress and the country at large.

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A photo history of London from its settlement days to 1950 that's a must-read for local history buffs.

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An informative, witty and concise account of London's past, and its present.

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Georg Elser was just an ordinary member of society living in Munich. That is, however, until he took it upon himself to assassinate the Fuhrer, Adolph Hitler. This is the story, scene by scene, of the events that led up to Georg Elser taking justice into his own hands, his attempt to murder the Fuhrer, and what happened after the bomb went off.