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England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy
Nicola J. Watson, Michael Dobson  | Oxford University Press

England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and mythology, especially surrounding iconic figures, "England's Elizabeth" is a rich tapestry that you'd appreciate. Think of it as a time-travel through England's cultural psyche, where you'll meet myriad versions of Elizabeth I – from a sufferer to a conqueror, a lover to a learned ruler. It's for those who indulge not just in the chronicles but in the afterlives of history's celebrities, presented with a mix of scholarly insight and engaging visuals.
Are We Living in the End Times?
Jerry B. Jenkins, Tim LaHaye  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Are We Living in the End Times?

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to eschatology—the study of end times—and appreciate scriptural analysis, this book by LaHaye and Jenkins could resonate deeply with you. They challenge readers to consider prophetic signs through a biblical lens, which might inspire a more devout spiritual journey and encourage sharing these insights. This could be a compelling read if you're intrigued by religious interpretations of contemporary events.
A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation" - Thryft

A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation"

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This book offers unique insights into the cultural and philosophical roots of Asia's rapid industrialization and modernization. It explores the influence of Confucian ethics on the region's economic and social development. Recommended for those interested in the intersection of culture and economics in Asia.
Russia : Broken Idols, Solemn Dreams - Thryft

Russia : Broken Idols, Solemn Dreams

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in gaining a firsthand account of life in modern Russia. Through interviews with common citizens, the author paints a vivid and honest portrayal of the country's society and their perspectives on the government, the U.S., and the quality of life in the Soviet Union. One of the most distinct features of the book is its unbiased and personal approach, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the country and its people. Overall, readers would find this book a valuable and insightful read.
The Handy Religion Answer Book by John Renard - Thryft
John Renard | Visible Ink

The Handy Religion Answer Book by John Renard

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Great American Baseball Strike - Thryft
Blackbirch | Millbrook Press

Great American Baseball Strike

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Recommendation: This book is an insightful and compelling read for anyone interested in learning more about the 1994 baseball strike. Layden skillfully highlights the complicated and multifaceted issues that led to the strike, and provides a behind-the-scenes view of the players, owners, and negotiators involved. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the politics of professional sports and the forces that shape them.
National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies: A Framework for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (National Council for the Social Studies: Bulletin) - Thryft
Peggy Altoff, Chris McGrew, Susan A. Adler  | Natl Council For The Social

National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies: A Framework for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (National Council for the Social Studies: Bulletin)

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This book is an essential resource for teachers looking to improve their social science curriculum with standardized guidelines. The National Curriculum Standards provide a detailed framework for teaching and assessing social studies, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive, high-quality education.
One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World, Ready or Not

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You might find "One World, Ready or Not" compelling because it strips the sheen off globalization to reveal the raw impact it has on society and individuals alike. It's a thought-provoking journey that isn't just facts and figures but filled with personal stories from across the economic spectrum, providing a human touch to the complex narrative of the global economy. If you're someone interested in how economic shifts shape lives and nations, this book could add depth to your understanding.
Word Origins: An Exploration and History of Words and Language - Thryft
Wilfred Funk | Bell Publishing Company

Word Origins: An Exploration and History of Words and Language

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If you've ever marveled at the peculiar twists and turns of language, then 'Word Origins' will satisfy that curiosity. Described as a treasure trove for linguaphiles, it dives into the stories behind the words we use every day, explaining their histories with the flair of a good story. Delight in language's rich tapestry as you navigate through its chapters.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II - Thryft
Mitchell G. Bard | Penguin

The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want a thorough understanding of World War II. With detailed explanations of the war's causes, battles, weaponry, and the human cost, it offers a comprehensive perspective. It also sheds light on the horrors of Hitler's genocide against the Jewish people and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Packed with charts, maps, photos, and indexes, it provides a wealth of information to dive into and discover the significance of this monumental period in history.
Against All Odds
Steve Holland | Prion Books Ltd

Against All Odds

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If you're drawn to stories of valor and history mingled with art, "Against All Odds" offers just that—a collection of war-themed comics sure to ignite your imagination. With each page turn, you'll be transported to battlefields from times past, experiencing the grit and resilience of soldiers. A perfect read for fans of graphic military tales and historical bravery.
Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes - Thryft
Clémentine Forissie, Matthieu Flory  | Tectum

Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes

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If you're both a foodie and a lover of Paris, this book is like a secret map to the city's culinary treasures. It's not just a cookbook; it's a passport to the heart of Parisian culture, mingling mouthwatering dishes with the stories behind some of the most iconic eateries. Imagine savoring the recipes as you immerse yourself in the evocative photographs and tales that capture the soul of Paris.
The Dark Side of Camelot - Thryft

The Dark Side of Camelot

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"The Dark Side of Camelot" is especially gripping if you're keen on American history with a sharp edge. Hersh's investigative prowess offers a raw, unvarnished look at the intersection of personal vices and political power. It might change the way you view not just the Kennedy presidency but also the cloak-and-dagger interplay of high-stakes governance during one of America's most turbulent eras.
Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment - Thryft
Adam Shapiro | Institute For Research

Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment

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If understanding the intricate dynamics of political strategy is something you lean into, "Neocon Middle East Policy" could offer the insight you're seeking. Shapiro's critical examination of the "Clean Break" plan isn't just for policy wonks; it's a deep dive into how strategic choices ripple through history, affecting geopolitics in ways that are still unfolding today. Whether you're a student of Middle Eastern history or simply keen to understand the broader implications of political maneuvers, this book could add a valuable perspective to your knowledge base.
Empty Promises and Other True Cases - Thryft
Ann Rule | Pocket Books

Empty Promises and Other True Cases

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This book could be a good read for those who are fascinated by real-life crime stories and want to understand the darker side of seemingly idyllic relationships. Ann Rule expertly dissects convoluted love affairs, revealing the shocking motives that often lead to violence. Through gripping storytelling and meticulous research, she exposes the hidden truths behind seemingly perfect marriages, leaving readers shaken by the realities of love gone terribly wrong.
New Zealand 2008 - Thryft

New Zealand 2008

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Recommendation: This book is for those who are looking to discover the true beauty and diversity of New Zealand. With detailed information on hotels, restaurants, attractions, and activities, this guide will make sure you don't miss out on anything. The inclusion of unique color photos and a pullout map adds to the overall experience. Whether you're interested in swimming with seals, sampling sauvignon blanc, or bushwalking through diverse terrain, this guide will help you plan and customize your trip to fit your budget. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand!
Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom
David C Owens | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of history and craftsmanship, "Burmese Silver Art" could be a treasure for your collection. This book not only showcases the beauty and skill of Burmese silversmiths but also offers deep insights into the cultural and spiritual stories behind their work. It's a window into a world where art meets myth, making it perfect for art historians, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the profound stories told through craftsmanship.
Correspondence with Vincent Salandria - Thryft
Michael D. Morrissey | Lulu Press, Inc.

Correspondence with Vincent Salandria

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If the mysteries of the JFK assassination still captivate you, this correspondence with Vincent Salandria could be illuminating. Salandria's early skepticism of the Warren Report and his involvement with Jim Garrison place him at the heart of conspiracy theorizing. Reading his thoughts could give you a deeper understanding of why some question the official narrative so fervently, and his position might resonate with your own curiosities about this historical event.
Passage To The North - A Traveler's Companion To The Historic Sites And Frontier Legends Along The Alaska Highway - Thryft
William R. Hunt | Stackpole Books

Passage To The North - A Traveler's Companion To The Historic Sites And Frontier Legends Along The Alaska Highway

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The book is perfect for history buffs who are interested in exploring the rich history of the Alaska Highway Region. With its detailed description of the various historic sites and frontier legends along the highway, the book provides an immersive experience that transports readers to a different era altogether. The vivid storytelling and engaging narration are sure to capture the interest of readers and keep them hooked until the very end.
Essential Guide to Anti Personnel L - Thryft
Eddie Banks | Potomac Books Inc

Essential Guide to Anti Personnel L

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If you're someone who wants to deepen your knowledge and understanding of anti-personnel landmines, "Essential Guide to Anti Personnel L" is the perfect book for you. With its detailed descriptions and illustrations of different types of landmines, this book serves as a comprehensive catalog that will engage military professionals and civilian mine-clearance specialists alike. Whether you're interested in the history, development, or strategies of mine warfare, this book has it all. It can be your go-to guide in any theater of conflict, providing invaluable insights and information that will enhance your understanding of this critical subject matter.
Keyport: From Plantation to Center of Commerce and Industry - The Making of America Series - Thryft
Jack Jeandron | Arcadia Publishing

Keyport: From Plantation to Center of Commerce and Industry - The Making of America Series

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If you're into American history and relish understanding how small towns evolve, Keyport's story captures just that. It delves into the essence of what shaped America at a micro level—how a tiny plot of land became significant through its unique industries and vibrant tales. It's engaging for anyone intrigued by the less often told stories of America's economic and social fabric.
Fool's Gold : How Unrestrained Greed Corrupted a Dream, Shattered Global Markets and Unleashed a Catastrophe - Thryft
Gillian Tett | Little, Brown

Fool's Gold : How Unrestrained Greed Corrupted a Dream, Shattered Global Markets and Unleashed a Catastrophe

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Imagine the inside story of a financial whirlwind, where ambition and camaraderie give way to a global meltdown. "Fool's Gold" offers a front-row seat to the human drama behind the credit crunch, serving as a cautionary tale woven with vivid storytelling. If you're fascinated by the interplay of innovation and the dark underbelly of finance, this book is an enlightening exploration that reads like a thriller but educates like a textbook.
Wine Dynasties of Europe: Personal Portraits of Ten Leading Houses
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Harry Eyres | Lennard/queen Anne Pr

Wine Dynasties of Europe: Personal Portraits of Ten Leading Houses

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If you're a connoisseur or simply curious about the rich history behind Europe's finest wines, this book will take you on a personal tour of its most storied vineyards. It's like having a private tasting session with the aristocrats of winemaking – an insight not just into their exquisite vintages but the generations of passion and tradition that pour into every bottle.
The Pelican History of Canada - Thryft
Kenneth McNaught | Penguin Books

The Pelican History of Canada

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This study traces Canadian history from the earliest European expeditions in search of fish and fur right up to the brink of the 1970's and the premiership of Pierre Trudeau.
Legacy to Liberation : Politics and Culture of Revolutionary Asian Pacific America - Thryft
Fred Ho | Ak Press

Legacy to Liberation : Politics and Culture of Revolutionary Asian Pacific America

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"Legacy to Liberation" is an important anthology that offers a unique insight into the radical and revolutionary movement-building of Asian-Americans from the 1960s to the 1990s. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the political and cultural history of this community in the United States. It combines essays, photos, artwork, poetry, and other documents that highlight the struggles, achievements, and positions of veteran and younger activist-fighters. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the content, as well as the nuanced analysis of the contributors.
The Festive Food of France - Thryft
Marie-Pierre Moine | Kyle Cathie

The Festive Food of France

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Imagine indulging in the vibrant celebrations of France, each bite offering a taste of tradition and regional pride. Reading "The Festive Food of France" connects you with the heartfelt joy found in these seasonal festivities. It's like being invited to a French family's holiday feast, discovering recipes that whisper the stories of generations. If you're someone who relishes cultural exploration through food, this book serves up a delicious slice of French heritage.
Early China: A Social and Cultural History - New Approaches to Asian History
Li Feng | Cambridge University Press

Early China: A Social and Cultural History - New Approaches to Asian History

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You might enjoy "Early China" if you're curious about the origins of concepts and frameworks that underpin modern Chinese society. Li Feng weaves a narrative that is both educational and captivating, drawing on recent scholarship to illuminate this pivotal period in history. This book offers a window into the birth of traditions and institutions, making it a treasure trove for history buffs and culturally curious readers alike.
The Power Game - Thryft
Stephen Collins | O'brien Press

The Power Game

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For those interested in Irish political history, The Power Game gives a detailed account of Fianna Fail's internal power struggles. Collins covers significant events, including the Arms Crisis, and examines why the party's influence has endured for so long. This book is recommended for those seeking insight into the complex world of Irish politics.
I Sing the Body Electronic : A Year with Microsoft On the Multimedia Frontier - Thryft
Fred Moody | Viking Adult

I Sing the Body Electronic : A Year with Microsoft On the Multimedia Frontier

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This book is perfect for individuals interested in the journey behind the creation of new innovative software. Written by Fred Moody, the book provides an insider's story of the tumultuous development process of Explorapedia, a new multimedia encyclopedia for children. Moody chronicles the challenges faced by designers, educators, programmers, and marketers, providing a unique perspective on how innovative products come to life.
A Short History of Wine
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Rod Phillips | Penguin Books Ltd

A Short History of Wine

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If you've ever sipped a glass of wine and wondered about its rich past, "A Short History of Wine" could be an excellent read. It's a fascinating exploration that uncorks the ancient world to modern vineyards, all woven with vivid storytelling. It's like a fine wine itself—complex, enjoyable, and filled with subtle notes of human history.
Belonging to the Army: Camp Followers and Community During the American Revolution - Thryft
Holly A. Mayer | University Of South Carolina Press

Belonging to the Army: Camp Followers and Community During the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to untold perspectives of history, "Belonging to the Army" might just be the missing piece in your Revolutionary War puzzle. Holly A. Mayer sheds light on the essential civilians who've long been overshadowed by soldiers' tales. Their struggle and dedication to support the Continental Army reveals a depth of patriotism and community resilience that's both enlightening and inspiring. This book could change the way you view the war's home-front heroes.
The Chinese Difference - Thryft
Joseph Kraft | Saturday Review Press

The Chinese Difference

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This book is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the enigmatic world of Chinese culture. With Joseph Kraft's vivid storytelling, readers are transported into the heart of China, gaining a deep understanding of its ancient traditions and contemporary society. The author's ability to delve into the complexities of Chinese life and history makes this book an enlightening and fascinating read for both novices and experts alike.
Got Singapore
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Richard Lim | Angsana Books

Got Singapore

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If you're intrigued by how societies evolve, especially through the lens of personal narratives, "Got Singapore" could serve as a compelling portal for you. Richard Lim's reflections will not only take you through the formative years of Singapore but also offer a universal tale of growth amidst change—a resonant read for anyone interested in the intertwining of the personal and the historical.
India
Lindsay Brown, Sarina Singh, Abigail Hole  | Lonely Planet

India

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Considering your interest in exploring India's vibrant diversity, this book is like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through its streets and traditions. With over 200 maps and countless recommendations, you'll gain insights into accommodations and eateries that could make your journey as authentic as it is memorable. The deep dive into India's religions will enrich your understanding of the cultural tapestry that makes up this vast country.
Worlds Apart - The Economic Gulf Between Nations - Thryft
Peter Donaldson | Pelican / Penguin Books

Worlds Apart - The Economic Gulf Between Nations

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This book is a thought-provoking examination of the vast economic disparities that exist between nations. Through compelling stories and data, it sheds light on the shocking reality of our world, where some countries thrive while others struggle to survive. By challenging our assumptions and highlighting the systemic factors that perpetuate these inequalities, Worlds Apart forces us to confront uncomfortable truths. Whether you're interested in social justice, global affairs, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the world we live in, this book will broaden your perspective and inspire you to take action. Get ready to question the status quo and discover the interconnectedness of our global economy like never before.
Kaplan SAT Subject Test U.S. History 2011-2012 - Thryft
Kaplan Test Prep | Kaplan Publishing

Kaplan SAT Subject Test U.S. History 2011-2012

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This book is a comprehensive guide to prepare for the SAT US History exam. It includes practice tests, detailed explanations of historical concepts and events, and test-taking strategies. Users will appreciate the detailed analysis and test-taking tips that will help them perform well on the exam.
American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives - Thryft
Harry N. Scheiber, Lawrence M. Friedman  | Harvard University Press

American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the historical development of American law and the Constitution. It covers the colonies to postindustrial society, including the Depression and New Deal. The essays included provide unique perspectives on the role of judges in public law litigation, social regulation, and the relation between law and the economy. Overall, the book offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the American legal system and its evolution over time.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen  | Revell

Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
Tribute to Her Majesty
Don; Lemoine, Serge Coolican | Windward/scott Publishing

Tribute to Her Majesty

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If you're someone who admires the British Monarchy, particularly the late Queen Elizabeth II, 'Tribute To Her Majesty' offers a rich, pictorial journey through her life. It's a fitting homage that encapsulates her legacy, encapsulated in a time capsule from 1986. This book offers a nostalgic and respectful exploration of her early years as Queen, her impact, and how she was perceived during her reign.
Discover Egypt
Jessica Lee, Michael Benanav, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Egypt

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Lonely Planet Discover Egypt is a comprehensive guide that offers insider tips and honest reviews for all budgets. It provides cultural insights that give readers a richer and more rewarding travel experience. With inspiring and colourful photos, it gives a glimpse into the best Egypt has to offer, from the mysterious Giza Pyramids to the bustling Cairo souqs. The guide also covers lesser-known destinations like Siwa Oasis and Western Desert. This guide is perfect for travellers seeking both popular and offbeat experiences.
Great Tales from English History. CHAUCER TO THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION 1387-1688 - Thryft
Robert Lacey | Little Brown

Great Tales from English History. CHAUCER TO THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION 1387-1688

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of English history, this book will be like traveling in time without leaving your comfy chair. Robert Lacey's storytelling brings vibrant characters and pivotal events to life, capturing the drama and transformation from Chaucer's days to the Glorious Revolution. It's storytelling with a historian's touch – perfect for history buffs craving a narrative flair.
What's Wrong With China - Thryft

What's Wrong With China

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This book offers a piercing and insightful examination of the complexities and hidden truths behind China's society. Written by someone who has lived in the country for decades, it provides a deep understanding of the operating system that China runs on, both commercially and personally. With its clear analysis and illuminating tales, it fosters not only understanding but also respect for this fascinating country. Recommended for anyone seeking to unravel the mysteries of modern China.
Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician - Thryft
Barry Seldes | University Of California Press

Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician

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If you're intrigued by the intersections of art and politics, Barry Seldes's biography of Leonard Bernstein presents a compelling portrait that goes beyond his musical achievements. Seldes peels back the layers of Bernstein's public persona to reveal how his compositions and career were inextricably linked with his social and political values. It's an enlightening read that might deepen your appreciation for the man's work and his commitment to social change through music.
Tokyo - DK Eyewitness
D.K. Publishing | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Tokyo - DK Eyewitness

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If you're planning to explore the vast, contrasting landscape of Tokyo, this guide is a reliable companion. It balances the city’s historical charm with its cutting-edge developments. The visuals and detailed maps will enhance your experience, ensuring you won't miss Tokyo's best-kept secrets and top attractions, making for an invaluable resource as you navigate the city's bustling streets and serene gardens.
Spoils of War: The Human Cost of America's Arms Trade
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John Tirman | Free Press

Spoils of War: The Human Cost of America's Arms Trade

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate web of political, historical, and economic factors that have shaped the global arms trade, this book dives deep. John Tirman connects the dots from the American Revolution to modern times, showing how the business of war has roots tangled in America's growth and foreign policy. It's a thought-provoking read that could shift your perspective on the nation's past and present.
Red and the Blue: Intelligence, Treason and the Universities - Thryft
Andrew Sinclair | Weidenfeld & Nicholson Ltd. (london)

Red and the Blue: Intelligence, Treason and the Universities

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Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968
Edwin Bickford Hooper | University Press Of The Pacific

Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968

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If military history and strategy pique your curiosity, "Mobility, Support, Endurance" might be something you'd appreciate. Admiral Hooper's account gives an insider's perspective on the logistics that go unseen in war narratives but are absolutely crucial to any military operation. His direct involvement lends authenticity to the tale, making it an informative addition to your collection if you're interested in the intricate mechanisms of naval warfare during Vietnam.
The English Language in Singapore: Issues and Development - Thryft
Mary Wan Joo Tay | Unipress, Centre For The Arts, National University Of Singapore

The English Language in Singapore: Issues and Development

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Tower Power - Tales from the Tower of London
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Clare Murphy, Tim Archbald, Elizabeth Newbery  | Historic Royal Palaces

Tower Power - Tales from the Tower of London

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If you're intrigued by the whispers of history that echo through the ages, "Tower Power - Tales From The Tower Of London" will take you on a voyage back in time. Elizabeth Newbery offers a tantalizing glimpse into the lives and secrets that have lingered in the Tower of London's stones. It's a treasure trove for those who relish royal history and the mysteries that have shaped England's past.
Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff
Julian Fellowes, Justyn Barnes  | St. Martin's Griffin

Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff

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If you're charmed by the grace of a bygone era, this detailed handbook transports you to the heart of Downton Abbey's bustling service world. It's not just nostalgia; it's an intriguing glimpse into the meticulous norms and duties that defined every polished silverware and polished boot in the Grantham household. Dive into this book to discover the finesse behind the scenes of an aristocratic estate.

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