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Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead

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Author: Jacqueline LudelBinding: HardbackPublished: FRANKLIN WATTSCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life and groundbreaking work of one of the twentieth century's most influential anthropologists....
Mills And Factories Of New England

Mills And Factories Of New England

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Author: Noel PerrinBinding: HardbackPublished: Harry N Abrams., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume, Mills And Factories Of New England, presents a vivid photographic chronicle...
Vintage New York City Subway Signs: 1920s-1980s

Vintage New York City Subway Signs: 1920s-1980s

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Photographic chronicle of the history and evolution of New York subway signage, covering porcelain, wood, tin, and mosaic signs from the 1920s to the 1980s. Vintage New York City Subway...
Rock Art Of The American Indian

Rock Art Of The American Indian

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Author: Campbell GrantBinding: PaperbackPublished: Apollo EditionsCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRock Art Of The American Indian presents a comprehensive study of the...
Time: Man On The Moon

Time: Man On The Moon

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: TIME, 1969Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis landmark issue of Time Magazine stands as a primary document in...
Saints And Strangers: The Story Of The Mayflower And The Plymouth Colony

Saints And Strangers: The Story Of The Mayflower And The Plymouth Colony

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Author: George F. WillisonBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN : LONDON, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the arduous journey of the Mayflower and the establishment...
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER A NEW YORK TIMES B ESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK AN NPR BEST BOOK Selected by New York Times ' critic Dwight Garner as...
The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World - and Globalization

The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World - and Globalization

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An authoritative rethinking of global history by a leading Yale professor. When did globalization begin? Most observers have settled on 1492, the year Columbus discovered America. But as celebrated Yale...
The Myth Of Hiawatha, And Other Oral Legends, Mythologic And Allegoric, Of The North American Indians

The Myth Of Hiawatha, And Other Oral Legends, Mythologic And Allegoric, Of The North American Indians

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Author: Henry R. Schoolcraft, Ll. D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Kraus Reprint Co., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work presents a comprehensive...
Baltimore: Charm City

Baltimore: Charm City

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The book titled Baltimore: Charm City by the author Dan Rodricks. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Hollywood Left and Right: How Movie Stars Shaped American Politics

Hollywood Left and Right: How Movie Stars Shaped American Politics

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In Hollywood Left and Right, Steven J. Ross tells a story that has escaped public attention: the emergence of Hollywood as a vital center of political life and the important...
Save Our Souls: The True Story of a Castaway Family, Treachery, and

Save Our Souls: The True Story of a Castaway Family, Treachery, and

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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone , the unbelievable true story of a real-life Swiss Family Robinson (and their dog) who faced sharks, shipwreck,...
Unprofitable Servants: Crown Slaves in Berbice, Guyana, 1803-1831

Unprofitable Servants: Crown Slaves in Berbice, Guyana, 1803-1831

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In 1803, during the Napoleonic Wars, the British imperial government conquered the Dutch colony of Berbice and took over the management of presumed governmental slaves. These consisted of persons on...
High Peaks Engineering: Rocky Mountain Marvels

High Peaks Engineering: Rocky Mountain Marvels

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Building transportation routes through the Rockies is dangerous. It always has been. It is also expensive, labour-intensive, and highly political. But railway and highway construction through the western cordillera succeeded...
Vancouver Confidential

Vancouver Confidential

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Most civic histories celebrate progress, industry, order, and vision. This isn't one of those. Vancouver Confidential is a collaboration of artists and writers who plumb the shadows of civic memory...
The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced

The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced

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From true-crime legend T. J. English, the epic, behind-the-scenes saga of "Los Muchachos," one of the most successful cocaine trafficking organizations in American history-a story of glitz, glamour, and organized...
North America (Two-Volume Set)

North America (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Anthony TrollopeBinding: HardbackPublished: The Trollope Society, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bruise on boards. This two‑volume set presents Anthony...
Rockwell: The Heritage Of North American

Rockwell: The Heritage Of North American

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Author: Bill YenneBinding: HardbackPublished: BISON GROUP, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume chronicles the enduring legacy of a quintessential American artist, whose iconic illustrations shaped the visual...
Princeton

Princeton

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Author: Robert GambeeBinding: HardbackPublished: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: significant yellowing to first internal page; minor wear and fraying of...
The Westerners

The Westerners

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Author: Dee BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the complex and often brutal saga of the American West. It presents...
The Women

The Women

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Author: Edward S. CurtisBinding: HardbackPublished: Bulfinch Press., 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight bumps to edges of DJ and foxed edges.This compelling photographic collection, The...
Gadsden: The First 100 Years

Gadsden: The First 100 Years

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Author: Jules FeldmannBinding: HardbackPublished: J. Gadsden Australia Ltd., Melbourne, May, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the foundational century of Gadsden: The First...
Fifty Of Pennsylvania's Most Haunted Sites: Eye Witness Ghost Accounts

Fifty Of Pennsylvania's Most Haunted Sites: Eye Witness Ghost Accounts

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Author: Sheri GranatoBinding: PaperbackPublished: Self PublushedCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles a chilling collection of paranormal encounters across...
The Journal Of Edward Spain: Merchant Seaman And Sometimes Warrant Officer In The Royal Navy Describing The Conditions Of Life At Sea During The American Revolution And The Wars With France (SIGNED)

The Journal Of Edward Spain: Merchant Seaman And Sometimes Warrant Officer In The Royal Navy Describing The Conditions Of Life At Sea During The American Revolution And The Wars With France (SIGNED)

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Author: Richard StaffordBinding: HardbackPublished: THE ST. MARK'S PRESS, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 65 of 104 copies. This compelling historical account...
Reader's Digest Journeys Into The Past: Life Among The Incas

Reader's Digest Journeys Into The Past: Life Among The Incas

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Author: Andrew Kerr-JarrettBinding: HardbackPublished: READER'S DIGEST, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the vibrant civilization of the Incas, transporting readers...
Hands on History: Inca's

Hands on History: Inca's

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This title helps you step into the spectacular world of ancient South America, with 340 exciting pictures and 15 step-by-step projects. You can journey back through the centuries to a...
Wagons West: The Epic Story of America's Overland Trails

Wagons West: The Epic Story of America's Overland Trails

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In all the sagas of human migration, none can top the drama of the journey by mid-Western farmers to Oregon and California in the years 1840-49. Seeking the promised land,...
American Country: A Style And Source Book

American Country: A Style And Source Book

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Author: Mary Ellisor EmmerlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive guide presents the enduring charm and practical applications of American Country style....
Abraham Lincoln: 1809-1858 (Two-Volume Set)

Abraham Lincoln: 1809-1858 (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Albert J. BeveridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1928Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Mild foxing on spines....
Gadsden The First 100 Years

Gadsden The First 100 Years

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Author: Jules FeldmannBinding: HardbackPublished: J. Gadsden Australia Ltd., Melbourne, May, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear of external dust cover; cloth cover and internal pages in...
The Cinema Of Sidney Poitier: The Black Man's Changing Role On The American Screen

The Cinema Of Sidney Poitier: The Black Man's Changing Role On The American Screen

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Author: Lester J. Keyser; André H. RuszkowskiBinding: HardbackPublished: A. S. Barnes & Company, Inc., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis critical analysis chronicles the significant evolution of Black...
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

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Author: Tom WolfeBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test immerses readers in the vibrant, chaotic heart of...
Cortés

Cortés

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Author: William Weber JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON OF LONDON, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsWilliam Weber Johnson's Cortés chronicles the tumultuous life and audacious campaigns of Hernán...
Son Of The Morning Star

Son Of The Morning Star

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Author: Evan S. ConnellBinding: HardbackPublished: NORTH POINT PRESS, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work of American history chronicles the life and controversial career of George Armstrong...
Patria: Lost Countries of South America

Patria: Lost Countries of South America

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An adventurous, dazzling and original continent-sized history that brings South America's epic past and fascinating present to life Stretching from the edge of Antarctica to the shores of the Caribbean,...
Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan

Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan

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A remarkable account of the terrible climax of the Second World War in Asia, published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing. In the closing months of...
Bushit!: How the Bush Crew is Wrecking America and Endangering the

Bushit!: How the Bush Crew is Wrecking America and Endangering the

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What's gone wrong in the land of the free? Jack Huberman's bestseller, The Bush-Hater's Handbook, exposed the iniquities and idiocies of George W. Bush's first term in the White House....
Manhattan '45

Manhattan '45

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Author: Jan MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsJan Morris's Manhattan '45 chronicles a pivotal year in the life of New York City,...
Pontiac: Chief Of The Ottawas: A Tale Of The Siege Of Detroit

Pontiac: Chief Of The Ottawas: A Tale Of The Siege Of Detroit

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Author: Edward S. EllisBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical biography chronicles the...
Lost Among The Red Men

Lost Among The Red Men

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Author: Edward S. EllisBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1111Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous ownerThe adventure narrative Lost Among The...
Wolf Ear The Indian: A Story Of The Great Uprising Of 1890-91

Wolf Ear The Indian: A Story Of The Great Uprising Of 1890-91

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Author: Edward S. EllisBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD, 1934Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis classic adventure novel chronicles the thrilling...
Srila Prabhupada-Lilamrta Volume 2: Planting The Seed New York City 1965-1966

Srila Prabhupada-Lilamrta Volume 2: Planting The Seed New York City 1965-1966

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Author: Satsvarupa Dasa GoswamiBinding: PaperbackPublished: THE BHAKTIVEDANTA BOOK TRUST, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical account, Srila Prabhupada-Līlāmṛta, Volume 2: Planting...
The Dark Wind

The Dark Wind

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Author: Tony HillermanBinding: HardbackPublished: Gollancz, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping mystery, The Dark Wind, immerses readers in the stark beauty and ancient traditions of the Navajo...
Whitewash II: The Untold Story Of The Warren Report; The Fbi-Secret Service Coverup; Report Of The President's Commission On The Assassination Of President John F. Kennedy

Whitewash II: The Untold Story Of The Warren Report; The Fbi-Secret Service Coverup; Report Of The President's Commission On The Assassination Of President John F. Kennedy

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Author: Harold WeisbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: Harold Weisberg, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn, creased & faded cover.This compelling work of investigative journalism...
A Letter From Grosvenor Square: An Account Of A Stewardship

A Letter From Grosvenor Square: An Account Of A Stewardship

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Author: John G. WinantBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER & STOUGHTON, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA compelling historical narrative, A Letter From Grosvenor Square: An Account...
Dallas U.S.A

Dallas U.S.A

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Author: A. C. GreeneBinding: HardbackPublished: TexasMonthlyPress, 1984Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the multifaceted history and vibrant culture of Dallas, Texas....