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  • Policy Entrepreneurship and Elections in Japan Policy Entrepreneurship and Elections in Japan
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    Policy Entrepreneurship and Elections in Japan

    Ozawa Ichirō is one of the most important figures in Japanese politics, having held the positions of Chief Secretary of the Liberal Democrat Party and, after defection from the LDP, President of the Democratic Party of Japan. Ozawa has distinctive ideas...
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  • The Remarkable Life of John Murray Spear The Remarkable Life of John Murray Spear
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    The Remarkable Life of John Murray Spear

    John Murray Spear was one of nineteenth-century America's most interesting characters. A leading social agitator against slavery and capital punishment, Spear also became the nation's most flamboyant spiritualist, inventor of "spirit machines," and...
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    This Business of Life and Business

    May we all embrace and help to fashion life's reality as it is intended to be, not for selfish or self-serving purposes, but with morality and spiritual depth, for the good of all humanity.Ray Byfield This inspiring thought came to me amidst the backdrop...
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  • Perils and Pearls Perils and Pearls
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    Perils and Pearls

    In World War II much of Asia fell under Japanese control after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.All non-Asians were imprisoned in concentration camps until August of 1945, the end of the war in the Pacific.This is the story of a Dutch...
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  • Windows on a War Windows on a War
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    Windows on a War

    Windows on a War is the true story of a young man's experiences in the Air Force during the Korean War (1950-1953). In letters to his parents, Peter Koerner chronicles his journey from Portland, Oregon to Kadena Air Base on Okinawa, Japan, where he...
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  • Cocktail Hours Meets...A Presidential Election Cocktail Hours Meets...A Presidential Election
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    Cocktail Hours Meets...A Presidential Election

    Cocktail Hour Meets ... A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION is the second in a series of back-of-the-napkin cocktail books resulting from quarantining at home during Covid-19. Little did anyone know when authors Jeremy Cooper and Andy Klausner published Cocktail...
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  • William McIntosh and Maria Caldwell McIntosh William McIntosh and Maria Caldwell McIntosh
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    William McIntosh and Maria Caldwell McIntosh

    William McIntosh was 18 months old when his family emigrated from Scotland to Canada. Maria Caldwell was born in Canada just after her family emigrated from Scotland to Canada. They were raised there, married and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of...
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  • Racialized Protest and the State Racialized Protest and the State
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    Racialized Protest and the State

    Bringing together leading scholars of social movements and protest, this volume offers an up-to-date overview of several of the key ethnic and racial movements in the contemporary United States. The organizations, strategies, and challenges of the Black...
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  • Baba Padmanji Baba Padmanji
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    Baba Padmanji

    This book is a critical biography of Baba Padmanji (1831-1906), a firebrand native Christian missionary, ideologue, and litterateur from 19th-century Bombay Presidency. Though Padmanji was well-known, and a very influential figure among Christian...
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  • The Fate of Holocaust Memories The Fate of Holocaust Memories
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    The Fate of Holocaust Memories

    An innovative mix of history and psychological research, this book tells the story of one family of Holocaust survivors and reveals how each generation has passed on memories of the War and the Shoah to the next.
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  • Transformed by Crisis Transformed by Crisis
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    Transformed by Crisis

    The presidency of George W. Bush has been a curious one: born in contention, challenged by the most dramatic foreign directed attack on American soil, and transformed by a combination of crisis and conflict that has generated considerable support...
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  • Ernest Gowers Ernest Gowers
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    Ernest Gowers

    Draws on previously inaccessible family archives to penetrate the anonymity and public reticence of one of Britains great twentieth century civil servants. Gowers was highly influential in public policy throughout his long civil service career, which...
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  • Road to Monticello Road to Monticello
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    Road to Monticello

    Thomas Jefferson was an avid book-collector, a voracious reader, and a gifted writer, a man who prided himself on his knowledge of classical and modern languages and whose marginal annotations include quotations from Euripides, Herodotus, and Milton. And...
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  • You Say... You Say...
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    You Say...

    On her sixteenth birthday, Sleeping Beauty pricked her finger on a spindle of a spinning wheel, which was meant to kill her, but instead she fell into a deep sleep, only to be awakened by true love's kiss.Rapunzel was locked up in a tower-how did she get...
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  • Martyr and the Traitor Martyr and the Traitor
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    Martyr and the Traitor

    In September 1776, two men from Connecticut each embarked on a dangerous mission. One of the men, a soldier disguised as a schoolmaster, made his way to British-controlled Manhattan and began furtively making notes and sketches to bring back to the...
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  • Counterfeit Ladies Counterfeit Ladies
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    Counterfeit Ladies

    Biographies of two 17th-century female criminals, both celebrated in their day. These are the first editions published since the 17th century.
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  • President Erdogan's Biography (3rd Edition) President Erdogan's Biography (3rd Edition)
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    President Erdogan's Biography (3rd Edition)

    President Erdogan's Biography tells the story of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who is one of the most powerful politicians in Turkish history. Erdogan rapidly climbed the political ladder, serving as mayor of Istanbul from March 1994 to...
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  • The Fight for Survival The Fight for Survival
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    The Fight for Survival

    I was born in then Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) in the late 1980s, and at a tender age my country experienced a horrific civil war. Thousands of people were murdered during the civil war that happened in 1994 during the era of Mobutu Sese Seko...
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  • My Life as a Pit Bull My Life as a Pit Bull
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    My Life as a Pit Bull

    "This stubborn, intractable, uncompromising woman, Doris Aiken, began her unrelenting assault on NYS legislative leaders in 1980—stunningly, against all odds, her voice was heard, resulting in immediate bi-partisan legislative cooperation...
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  • Madame Mohl, Her Salon And Her Friends Madame Mohl, Her Salon And Her Friends
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    Madame Mohl, Her Salon And Her Friends

    Madame Mohl, Her Salon And Her Friends: A Study Of Social Life In Paris (1885) is a book written by Kathleen O'Meara that provides a detailed account of the social life in Paris during the mid-19th century. The book focuses on the life of Madame Mohl, a...
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  • The Pilot At Swan Creek And Other Stories (1905) The Pilot At Swan Creek And Other Stories (1905)
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    The Pilot At Swan Creek And Other Stories (1905)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • Madonna Hall Madonna Hall
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    Madonna Hall

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • The Private Journal Of Madame Campan The Private Journal Of Madame Campan
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    The Private Journal Of Madame Campan

    The Private Journal of Madame Campan is a historical memoir written by Madame Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan, a former lady-in-waiting to Queen Marie Antoinette of France. Originally published in 1825, the book provides a first-hand account of life at...
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  • Stories Of Our Holidays (1913) Stories Of Our Holidays (1913)
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    Stories Of Our Holidays (1913)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • Gold Tinsel And Trash Gold Tinsel And Trash
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    Gold Tinsel And Trash

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • Pre-Tractarian Oxford Pre-Tractarian Oxford
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    Pre-Tractarian Oxford

    Pre-Tractarian Oxford: A Reminiscence Of The Oriel Noetics is a historical book written by William Tuckwell in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the intellectual and social climate of Oxford University during the early 19th century, prior to...
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