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  • A Catalogue of a Very Complete Collection of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the American Civil War 1861-5 and Slavery Including Many Rare Regimental Histories, Prison Narratives, Confederate Reports, Privately Printed Biographies, Poetry, Etc A Catalogue of a Very Complete Collection of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the American Civil War 1861-5 and Slavery Including Many Rare Regimental Histories, Prison Narratives, Confederate Reports, Privately Printed Biographies, Poetry, Etc
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    A Catalogue of a Very Complete Collection of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the American Civil War 1861-5 and Slavery Including Many Rare Regimental Histories, Prison Narratives, Confederate Reports, Privately Printed Biographies, Poetry, Etc

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...
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  • The Comic Spirit of Federico Garcia Lorca The Comic Spirit of Federico Garcia Lorca
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    The Comic Spirit of Federico Garcia Lorca

    During the years since his death, Federico García Lorca, Spain's best-known twentieth-century poet and playwright, has generally been considered a writer of tragedy. Three of his major plays are...
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  • Refugeed Refugeed
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    Refugeed

    Poetry collection based on slave narratives recorded by the Federal Writers' Project of President Roosevelt's Works Projects Admiinistration. "Refugeed" slaves were conveyed away...
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  • Confederate Patriot, Journalist, and Poet Confederate Patriot, Journalist, and Poet
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    Confederate Patriot, Journalist, and Poet

    José Agustín Quintero (1829-1885) was a Cuban American from New Orleans, Louisiana who skillfully and energetically represented the Confederacy in northeastern Mexico during the Civil War. This...
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  • A Confederacy of Hot Dogs A Confederacy of Hot Dogs
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    A Confederacy of Hot Dogs

    Phil LoPresti hates everything except his girlfriend Missy, the band Swans, and Clive Barker (except for the film Nightbreed—he hates that film most of all). He channels his misanthropy into...
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  • Odysseys Odysseys
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    Odysseys

    This book of and about poems originated from a federal environmental job training program of the late 1970s. Vincent Hayley taught a poetry writing class in the program, using techniques he had...
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    I will follow Zulfiya I will follow Zulfiya
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    I will follow Zulfiya

    This book "I will follow Zulfiya" is a collection of Poetry and Prose by Oringaliyeva Nurjayna Orazgaliyevna, a Russian student and Author from Karakalpakstan, an autonomous republic of Uzbekistan...
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  • Angletwitch and Poppydock Angletwitch and Poppydock
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    Angletwitch and Poppydock

    Since 1920 members of the Old Cornwall movement have striven to keep alive Cornish dialect. They have collected words, phrases and stories as well as writing poetry and stories of their own using...
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  • People, Places, and Pets People, Places, and Pets
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    People, Places, and Pets

    This book is a collection of short stories about people, places, and pets, written by members of Oklahoma-based Pen & Keyboard Writers. Members of Pen & Keyboard Writers are authors of...
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    Changing Is Not Vanishing
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    Changing Is Not Vanishing

    Until now, the study of American Indian literature has tended to concentrate on contemporary writing. Although the field has grown rapidly, early works-especially poetry-remain mostly unknown and...
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  • They Called Me 299-359 They Called Me 299-359
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    They Called Me 299-359

    They Called Me 299-359 is an anthology of poetry and essays written, edited, and compiled by incarcerated youth who are Free Minds Book Club members, held both at the DC Jail and in adult federal...
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  • When Darkness Falls When Darkness Falls
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    When Darkness Falls

    First published in 1990, four years before Nelson Mandela assumed the presidency of a democratic South Africa, When Darkness Falls boldly captures the spirit of resistance shown by black South...
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  • When I Am the Leader . . . When I Am the Leader . . .
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    When I Am the Leader . . .

    This book includes interesting facts regarding different leadership positions that children are exposed to, and may wish to pursue, as they grow and become more educated. Poetry, fun-filled facts,...
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  • It Falls Into Place It Falls Into Place
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    It Falls Into Place

    There is renewed interest in Phyllis Shand Allfrey, author (the Orchid House) and politician from Dominica. Allfrey died in 1986 - her poetry neglected and little known. Her work is now being...
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  • Black Senate Black Senate
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    Black Senate

    The Black Senate is an epic story of a new breed of gangstas living under a new g-code of street laws. Jerusalem Williams and his two comrades, along with their war princess Pinky are known on the...
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  • Pro(se)letariets Pro(se)letariets
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    Pro(se)letariets

    Pro(se)letariets documents through memoir, poetry, and fiction a two year conversation held between working class writers in Syracuse, New York, and the Federation of Worker Writers and Community...
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  • Dancing in the Flames Dancing in the Flames
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    Dancing in the Flames

    Saralle Ramson is a poet, writer, and author of The Erotic Percipient Mind. Her works are a collection of "Lesbian themed poetry." She was born in Manati, Puerto Rico, USA, and is a retired federal...
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  • Diving and Rising Diving and Rising
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    Diving and Rising

    Reading Lois Rosen's Diving and Rising, immediately I feel the warm presence of the person who has made the poetry. This poet has grown from a self-assertive child to a generous-spirited woman. She...
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  • WORD GHETTO WORD GHETTO
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    WORD GHETTO

    A very dear friend asked Loretta, "When are you going to write a novel and make some real money? You have some great ideas." Her answer for now is this. Novelists take ideas and create stories...
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    Jacob Isaac Segal

    Born in the Ukraine in 1896, and settling in Montreal in 1910, Segal became one of the first Yiddish writers in Canada. His poetry, infused with lyricism and mysticism, along with the numerous essays...
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  • A Few Well Chosen Words A Few Well Chosen Words
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    A Few Well Chosen Words

    David Bouchier brings humor and insight to the quirks and puzzles of everyday life, from buying vitamin pills to reading poetry on the subways. These entertaining commentaries were first broadcast on...
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    Civil War Washington
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    Civil War Washington

    While it is impossible to re-create the tumultuous Washington DC of the Civil War, Civil War Washington sets out to examine the nation's capital during the Civil War along with the digital platform...
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  • Against Certain Capture Against Certain Capture
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    Against Certain Capture

    Against Certain Capture fuses biography and poetry, drawing readers into the lives of two women: Liang Yue-Xian and Eva Sounness - both Miriam Wei Wei Lo's grandmothers.The first series of poems...
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  • Left of Karl Marx Left of Karl Marx
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    Left of Karl Marx

    In Left of Karl Marx, Carole Boyce Davies assesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual, dedicated communist, and feminist...
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  • Smoking Typewriters
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    Smoking Typewriters

    How did the New Left uprising of the 1960s happen? What caused millions of young people-many of them affluent and college educated-to suddenly decide that American society needed to be completely...
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  • Life as a Delightful Mystery Life as a Delightful Mystery
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    Life as a Delightful Mystery

    Robert Temple Frost enjoys writing observational poems, as well as ones that encourage the reader to think.His poetry in Life as a Delightful Mystery were written over a fifteen-year period. They...
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  • The Sign of The Prophet The Sign of The Prophet
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    The Sign of The Prophet

    The Shawnee leader Tecumseh, who has been hailed by many as the greatest Indian leader of all time,.came closer than any other before or after him to saving his people from total destruction by the...
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  • Channels of Delight Channels of Delight
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    Channels of Delight

    Imagine the concept of tuning a radio to different stations. As the reader flips through the dial (turns the page), one frequency is a light whimsical poem, and the turning of the nob brings a sad...
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  • Googlecholia
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    Googlecholia

    The Judith Wright Calanthe Award is Australia's most prestigious poetry prize. Its award to Michael Farrell marks him out as one of our most important poets. There is no one like him for his...
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  • Chardonnay Socialist and other radio poems Chardonnay Socialist and other radio poems
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    Chardonnay Socialist and other radio poems

    A Chardonnay Socialist is defined as 'a person who espouses Socialist ideals while enjoying a wealthy and luxurious lifestyle.' And not wanting to live like the down-trodden, marginalised people they...
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  • Slavdom Slavdom
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    Slavdom

    'Why do you whimper and wail, O Tatra streams and rivers, who carry your plaintive lament resounding to the sea?' asks the narrator toward the end of The Slovaks, in Ancient Days, and Now. They...
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  • Cry of the Renegade Cry of the Renegade
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    Cry of the Renegade

    On October 1, 1920, the city of Santiago, Chile, came to a halt as tens of thousands stopped work and their daily activities to join the funeral procession of José Domingo Gómez Rojas,...
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  • The Vagabonds The Vagabonds
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    The Vagabonds

    The Vagabonds: A Musician's OdysseyBy Thomas GambinoJust Below the Radar on the Outskirts of HistoryNew York City jazz saxophonist and author Thomas Gambino was a member of The Vegetables, the rock...
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  • Notable Black Memphians Notable Black Memphians
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    Notable Black Memphians

    This biographical and historical study by Miriam DeCosta-Willis (PhD, Johns Hopkins University and the first African American faculty member of Memphis State University) traces the evolution of a...
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  • Gently in Manner, Strongly in Deed Gently in Manner, Strongly in Deed
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    Gently in Manner, Strongly in Deed

    Author's Notes on Second Edition:Before going to West Point, Dwight D. Eisenhower took a job at a local creamery. This was also where his father worked as a refrigeration engineer. A...
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  • The Culture of Invention in the Americas The Culture of Invention in the Americas
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    The Culture of Invention in the Americas

    The Culture of Invention in the Americas takes the theoretical contribution of one of anthropology’s most radical thinkers, Roy Wagner, as a basis for conceptual improvisation. It uses...
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  • Antipodean America
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    Antipodean America

    Although North America and Australasia occupy opposite ends of the earth, they have never been that far from each other conceptually. The United States and Australia both began as British colonies...
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