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  • Les canadien-français à New-York Les canadien-français à New-York
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    Les canadien-français à New-York

    Les canadien-français à New-York, by Jules Jehin de Prume, offers a historical account of the French-Canadian community in New York and the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Benevolent Society. Published in 1920, this book explores the experiences of...
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  • Liste des protestans françois refugiez en Angleterre, qui étant dans le besoin, ont part a l'assistance charitable de quinze mille livres sterlings qui leur sont accordées tous les ans Liste des protestans françois refugiez en Angleterre, qui étant dans le besoin, ont part a l'assistance charitable de quinze mille livres sterlings qui leur sont accordées tous les ans
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    Liste des protestans françois refugiez en Angleterre, qui étant dans le besoin, ont part a l'assistance charitable de quinze mille livres sterlings qui leur sont accordées tous les ans

    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...
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  • Jewish law and Sanitary Science Jewish law and Sanitary Science
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    Jewish law and Sanitary Science

    Jewish Law and Sanitary Science explores the intersection of Jewish religious law (halakha) and the principles of public health and hygiene. Authored by Jacob Snowman, this work delves into the historical and practical aspects of how Jewish legal...
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  • Auswanderung Und Auswanderungspolitik in Deutschland Auswanderung Und Auswanderungspolitik in Deutschland
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    Auswanderung Und Auswanderungspolitik in Deutschland

    "Auswanderung und Auswanderungspolitik in Deutschland" by Eugen von Philippovich, originally published in 1892, examines the historical development and contemporary state of emigration from Germany. This detailed report covers the policies and conditions...
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  • A Child of the Slums A Child of the Slums
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    A Child of the Slums

    "A Child of the Slums" by Grace Miller White, based on Martin J. Dixon's play, transports readers to the heart of early 20th-century New York City. This romantic story delves into the lives of those struggling within the city's impoverished neighborhoods...
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  • Das Westliche Nordamerika, in Besonderer Beziehung Auf Die Deutschen Einwanderer in Ihren Landwirthschaftlichen, Handelsund Gewerbverhältnissen Das Westliche Nordamerika, in Besonderer Beziehung Auf Die Deutschen Einwanderer in Ihren Landwirthschaftlichen, Handelsund Gewerbverhältnissen
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    Das Westliche Nordamerika, in Besonderer Beziehung Auf Die Deutschen Einwanderer in Ihren Landwirthschaftlichen, Handelsund Gewerbverhältnissen

    Das Westliche Nordamerika bietet eine detaillierte Betrachtung West-Nordamerikas im frühen 19. Jahrhundert, insbesondere im Hinblick auf die deutschen Einwanderer und ihre Erfahrungen. N. Hesse beleuchtet die landwirtschaftlichen, kommerziellen und...
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  • Dangers of Working Girls, Or, Dealers in White Women Dangers of Working Girls, Or, Dealers in White Women
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    Dangers of Working Girls, Or, Dealers in White Women

    "Dangers of Working Girls, Or, Dealers in White Women" by Grace Miller White is a compelling romantic story rooted in the social anxieties of the early 20th century. The novel delves into the perils faced by young working women, particularly the threat...
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  • A Mexican Ranch A Mexican Ranch
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    A Mexican Ranch

    "A Mexican Ranch; Or, Beauty for Ashes" is a compelling historical novel by Janie Prichard Duggan. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant Mexican landscape, the story follows characters facing challenges and transformations on a ranch. This ‘Prize...
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  • Hunting for Justice Hunting for Justice
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    Hunting for Justice

    Utilizes Greek tragedy to investigate the fundamentally arbitrary and violent nature of justice.A purely political understanding of justice does not convey the cosmological origins of the ancient conception of justice, Dikē, in Aeschylus's Oresteia...
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  • Pro-Democracy Contention in Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Contention in Hong Kong
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    Pro-Democracy Contention in Hong Kong

    Elucidates the political dynamics that link the Umbrella Movement to the anti-extradition protests and helps explain the key character of the latter movement.Presenting an analytical account of the relational dynamics linking the 2014 Umbrella Movement...
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  • Reading Du Bois Reading Du Bois
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    Reading Du Bois

    A clear, critical, accessible, and ultimately hopeful discovery voyage through the seas of Du Bois's language and ideas.Offering a vision both hopeful and thoughtful, Reading Du Bois is an Afrocentric reexamination of the work of one of the most...
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  • The Way We Move Through Water The Way We Move Through Water
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    The Way We Move Through Water

    The Way We Move Through Water marks the brilliant debut of Lino Anunciacion's poetry collection.With scenic verse, gracefully adorned with a pure, haunting beauty, Lino's poems navigate deep pools of relentless griefwater. Serene yet powerful...
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  • Escaping Solace Escaping Solace
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    Escaping Solace

    Tali Solace finally takes steps to divorce her narcissistic husband. This life-altering decision teaches her that escaping from her charming, handsome husband means learning how to play his game to defeat his mental, emotional, and physical threats...
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  • I AM CINCINNATI! I AM CINCINNATI!
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    I AM CINCINNATI!

    In this book Lisa takes you through the inner most depths of her soul. From identity confusion of not knowing or understanding the difference between a boy and girl and which one she most identified with to molestation and sexual assault to catching her...
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  • Cultural Convergence's Curious Contexts Cultural Convergence's Curious Contexts
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    Cultural Convergence's Curious Contexts

    Dive into the captivating world of "Cultural Convergence's Curious Contexts," a groundbreaking exploration of the intricate tapestry of multicultural societies. This isn't just a book; it's a journey into the heart of integration, revealing the untold...
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  • Camp Hamptons Camp Hamptons
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    Camp Hamptons

    Almost everyone in America came from somewhere else, whether today or in generations past. Problem is, those who have laid a stake sometimes turn around and want to shut the door to newcomers. No one knows this better than David Roth, a billionaire, who...
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  • The Journey That Never Leaves Me The Journey That Never Leaves Me
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    The Journey That Never Leaves Me

    The Journey That Never Leaves Me The unforgettable true story of one boy's escape from war, survival against the odds, and transformation across continents-from the jungles of Burma to a new life in America.From the moment he was born into the remote...
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  • Deep Discipleship for Dark Days Deep Discipleship for Dark Days
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    Deep Discipleship for Dark Days

    Ready, Set, Apocalypse!Whether rapid societal changes come from the political, natural, technological, or biological spheres, these historical occurrences urge us to live in such a way that we are ready with a faithful response. A constant, general...
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  • Phoenix Girl Phoenix Girl
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    Phoenix Girl

    After Michelle emigrates to the U.S. from the tight-knit ethnic Chinese enclave in Incheon, South Korea, she must adapt quickly to survive. With a dominant, impulsive father in charge-who protects the family from everyone but himself-and a mother who...
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  • Addictive Patterns Addictive Patterns
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    Addictive Patterns

    This book is a conglomeration of words which embodies signs, patterns, principles and lessons taught consciously and subconsciously. You will find that history repeats itself, and the generation thereafter will either suffer or benefit from your life...
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  • Domestic to Interpersonal Violence Domestic to Interpersonal Violence
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    Domestic to Interpersonal Violence

    Domestic to Interpersonal Violence: An Interdisciplinary Approach is geared toward medicolegal teams looking to gain knowledge on the various facets of domestic, intimate partner, and interpersonal violence. The book contains thoughtful...
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  • Illmatic Consequences Illmatic Consequences
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    Illmatic Consequences

    Illmatic Consequences combines social science and hip-hop studies to address disinformation and propaganda that distorted political discourse after the 2020 election. In this text, scholars and activists come together to clap back on the lies that...
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  • Tough Guy Tough Guy
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    Tough Guy

    Tough Guy is the creation story of Jimmy. As he becomes a man, Jimmy's personality, abusive tendencies, and selfishness are deeply ingrained into his psyche. Jimmy has little awareness or concern about the impact he has on the people most deserving of...
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  • I WALKED THROUGH FIRE TO GET HERE I WALKED THROUGH FIRE TO GET HERE
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    I WALKED THROUGH FIRE TO GET HERE

    Nobody wants to believe that the relationship, family, corporation, or religion they are involved in is an abusive system. That's why it can be particularly difficult to identify these systems in our lives, and even more difficult to leave them. I Walked...
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  • Critical Planning Futures Critical Planning Futures
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    Critical Planning Futures

    Critical Planning Futures brings together an international range of voices from diverse disciplinary backgrounds to explore new directions in planning theory, interrogate planning's orthodoxy, and push the boundaries of contemporary theory using ideas...
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  • Fat Studies Fat Studies
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    Fat Studies

    Fat Studies: The Basics introduces the reading of fat bodies and the ways that Fat Studies has responded to waves of ideas about fat people, their lives, and choices. It is a lively and accessible foundation for students of Gender Studies, Sociology,...
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    The Nigger in You

    Embrace Leadership to Combat All Forms of PrejudiceIs there a "nigger" in you? If you have attempted to avoid and/or escape oppression, been made to feel as if you are a problem, been treated as "lesser than" or even like a criminal, all just because you...
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    We ARE Americans

    Through the inspiring stories of 16 students-from seniors in high school to graduate students-William Perez gives voice to the estimated 2.4 million undocumented students in the United States, and draws attention to their plight.
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  • The Great Immigration The Great Immigration
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    The Great Immigration

    More than 750,000 Russian Jews arrived in Israel between 1988 and 1996. However, this Great Immigration, as it has been called, has gone largely unnoticed in Israeli public life. Information about this significant event has been sketchy and largely...
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  • German Minorities in Europe German Minorities in Europe
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    German Minorities in Europe

    The study of ethnic minorities and their role in the domestic politics of their host states has long attracted scholars from a wide range of disciplines in the social sciences and humanities. By contrast, national (or external) minorities, have been...
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  • Poverty in Transition and Transition in Poverty Poverty in Transition and Transition in Poverty
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    Poverty in Transition and Transition in Poverty

    Poverty is an issue facing countries around the globe, yet it is a multi-dimensional phenomenon caused by a variety of factors, differing from context with no linear chain of cause and effect. The occurrence and persistence of poverty is influenced by an...
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  • Migrants, Refugees, and Foreign Policy Migrants, Refugees, and Foreign Policy
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    Migrants, Refugees, and Foreign Policy

    Foreign policies have always played an important role in the movements of migrants. A number of essays in this volume show how the foreign policies of the United States and Germany have directly or inadvertently contributed to the influx from the former...
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  • Racisms in a Multicultural Canada Racisms in a Multicultural Canada
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    Racisms in a Multicultural Canada

    In acknowledging the possibility that as the world changes so too does racism, this book argues that racism is not disappearing, despite claims of living in a post-racial and multicultural world. To the contrary, racisms persist by transforming into...
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  • America in the 1800s America in the 1800s
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    America in the 1800s

    In the 1800s, people from other nations started immigrating to the United States. Study the reasons for the immigration and the growth of big businesses on American society. Did you think the immigrants before had a positive experience in the United...
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  • Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media
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    Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media

    Contributions by Cynthia Neese Bailes, Nina Batt, Lijun Bi, Hélène Charderon, Stuart Ching, Helene Ehriander, Xiangshu Fang, Sara Kersten Parish, Helen Kilpatrick, Jessica Kirkness, Sung-Ae Lee, Jann Pataray-Ching, Angela Schill, Josh Simpson, John...
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  • Slavery Continues Slavery Continues
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    Slavery Continues

    Since thousands of years, slavery in every form has been the root cause of misery and crime in every society it has crept in. Shackles and fetters are not the only means of enslavement of humankind-by-humankind. Enslavers employ many other means to...
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  • Esta Es Nuestra Historia Esta Es Nuestra Historia
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    Esta Es Nuestra Historia

    "Amparo Hernández para mí era "Dee". Atesoro cada instante que compartimos los domingos por la mañana. Consultábamos las Escrituras y estudiábamos juntas durante nuestra hora de Escuela Dominical. Ella amaba la Biblia y me conmovió de tal forma que...
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  • The Refugee Lie Uncovered The Refugee Lie Uncovered
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    The Refugee Lie Uncovered

    Diving into the depths of one of the most pressing issues of our time, "The Refugee Lie" uncovers a side of the refugee crisis rarely seen in mainstream discourse. It questions common narratives, sheds light on hidden truths, and provokes thought about...
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  • Notes from the Diaspora Notes from the Diaspora
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    Notes from the Diaspora

    This book tends to the distinctive forms of Black life as they become situated within particular sociocultural networks, institutions, organizations and community establishments, conveying bearings generative of synergies in the quest of solidarity...
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  • Heterosexism in Health and Social Care Heterosexism in Health and Social Care
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    Heterosexism in Health and Social Care

    This interdisciplinary text develops a theory of heterosexism and provides everyday examples from health and social care environments. It engages with current debates, including intersecting identities, and presents a coherent analysis of the health and...
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