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The Big Book of Celebrity Autopsies
$24.99 Read moreFrom JFK to Marilyn–the morbid, medical, and mysterious facts behind the most famous celebrity deaths.
When a life ends tragically whether by violence or accident, pathologists perform an autopsy to- Author: Viani, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: July 09 2013
- ISBN10: 1620877198
- Language: English
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Wisdom from the Ancients
$25.00 Read moreA compilation of ancient wisdom sourced from ancient and medieval philosophers.
Words of wisdom and advice for leading a good life have long been part of society, handed down from one generation to t- Author: Swain, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1851246142
- Language: English
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Mementoes of the English Martyrs: For Every Day of the Year
$21.95 Read moreFr. Henry Sebastian Bowden wrote this powerful book so we will never forget the sacrifices of those martyrs who preserved and bequeathed to us our Catholic Faith.
The heroic witness of the English mart
- Author: Bowden, Henry Sebastian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 164413778X
- Language: English
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The Highwayman
$15.99 Read more“The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,
In Alfred Noyes’s thrilling poem, charged wi
And the highwayman came riding-
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The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door.”- Author: Noyes, Alfred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0192794426
- Language: English
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The Utter Disaster on the Oregon Trail: The Utter and Van Ornum Massacres of 1860
$16.95 Read moreThe greatest disaster to befall a emigrant party on the Oregon Trail occurred in September 1860 in what is now southwestern Idaho. A party composed of eight wagons and 44 men, women and children was a… [more below]
- Series: Snake Country
- Author: Shannon, Donald H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: June 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0963582828
- Language: English
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The Kindertransport: What Really Happened
$22.95 Read moreIn 1938 and 1939, some 10,000 children and young people fled to the UK to escape Nazi persecution. Known as the ‘Kindertransport’, this effort has long been hailed as a wartime success story – but the
- Author: Hammel, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 169
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1509553770
- Language: English
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A History of Fatigue: From the Middle Ages to the Present
$35.00 Read more“Stress,” “burn out,” “mental overload” the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have witnessed an unrelenting expansion of the meaning of fatigue. The tentacles of exhaustion insinuated themselves in
- Author: Vigarello, Georges
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: January 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1509549250
- Language: English
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Christmas Around the World
$8.99 Read moreIn Mexico at Christmas time, children carry candles in nine nights of parades. German children listen for Kris Kringle to bring presents on Christmas Eve. Families in Australia like a picnic on the be
- Series: On My Own Holidays (Paperback)
- Author: Kelley, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1575055805
- Language: English
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Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X
$20.00 Read moreThe subject of John Singer Sargent’s most famous painting was twenty-three-year-old New Orleans Creole Virginie Gautreau, who moved to Paris and quickly became the “it girl” of her day. A relative unk… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: May 03 2004
- ISBN10: 158542336X
- Language: English
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States of Incarceration: Rebellion, Reform, and America’s Punishment System
$23.00 Read moreA crucial book for our current moment, uncovering the history of mass incarceration in the United States and engaging with the major challenges of contemporary prison and police abolition activism.
I- Series: Field Notes
- Author: Shanahan, Jarrod
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1789146666
- Language: English
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Fuego Persa
$24.95 Read more- Author: Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 18 2019
- ISBN10: 8417743332
- Language: Spanish
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The Curious History of Weights & Measures
$25.00 Read moreA fascinating miscellany of the stories behind our weights and measures.
How long is an ell? How big is the largest champagne bottle? How do you measure the heat of a chili pepper? Why is the depth o- Author: Cock-Starkey, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1851245790
- Language: English
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Phenomenology of Perception
$48.99 Add to cartFirst published in 1945, Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s monumental Ph?om?ologie de la perception signalled the arrival of a major new philosophical and intellectual voice in post-war Europe. Breaking with th
- Author: Merleau-Ponty, Maurice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 610
- Publish Date: August 09 2013
- ISBN10: 0415834333
- Language: English
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Values Matter: Stories of the Beliefs & Values That Shaped Youth with a Mission
$14.99 Read more- Author: Cunningham, Darlene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1648360270
- Language: English
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Propaganda: The Formation of Men’s Attitudes
$19.00 Add to cartThis seminal study and critique of propaganda from one of the greatest French philosophers of the 20th century is as relevant today as when it was first published in 1962. Taking not only a psychologi… [more below]
- Author: Ellul, Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 12 1973
- ISBN10: 0394718747
- Language: English
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Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History (Teacher’s Guide)
$7.99 Add to cartIntegrate into your educational program This modern teacher’s guide will help you make the most of your Adams’ Chart of History. Filled with suggested activities, sample skill tests, and ideas it mak… [more below]
- Author: Master Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 31
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0890515352
- Language: English
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The Middle East: A Political History from 395 to the Present
$35.00 Read moreThe Middle East, often referred to as the cradle of the three monotheisms, is saturated with symbolism. Situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, it is a land marked by the rich confluen
- Author: Filiu, Jean-Pierre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: December 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1509556001
- Language: English
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The Life and Glories of St. Joseph: Husband of Mary, Foster-Father of Jesus, and Patron of the Universal Church
$29.95 Add to cartNo words of St. Joseph are recorded In Scripture. In fact, little mention is made of him there. Yet, despite these seeming limitations, the Church nonetheless possesses an indescribably rich knowledge… [more below]
- Author: Thompson, Edward Healy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: December 01 1980
- ISBN10: 0895551616
- Language: English
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Love Letters To The Shore
$26.95 Add to cartThe Eastern Shore of Maryland is a state of mind more than a place. Love Letters not only describes its physical beauty, rich history, and unique nature but also emphasizes its greatest asset–the peo
- Author: Lowman, Troy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: February 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1639855122
- Language: English
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Poetry Changes Lives: Daily Thoughts on Poetry and History
$17.50 Add to cartA daily page that provides a historical fact, linked to a well known poem and an inspirational thought or reflection.
Poetry and history have always gone well together: history has often been recorded
- Author: Burn, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: December 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0993466303
- Language: English
