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Holocaust: An American Understanding (Paperback)

Immediately after World War II,there was little discussion of the Holocaust,but today the word has grown into a potent political and moral symbol,recognized by all.  InHolocaust: An American Understanding,renowned historian Deborah E. Lipstadt explores this striking evolution in Holocaust consciousness,revealing how a broad array of Americans—from students in middle schools to presidents of the United States—tried to make sense of this inexplicable disaster,and how they came to use th

Mapping Norwood: An Irish-American Memoir (Paperback)

As the title indicates,this memoir is an act of map making,of plotting out overlapping territoriesùtopographical,temporal,and psychological. Centered on family life in a Massachusetts town from the s to the s,the author's investigation extends outward to include the Boston area from colonial times to the recent past,encounters with Boston's Museum of Fine Arts and with Harvard College,the American Civil War,and Ireland and Germany in the nineteenth century. Charles Fanning re-creates

Law and War: An American Story (Paperback)

When does the waging of war become a criminal act? And who is in a position to judge? Ranging from the American Indian wars to the Civil War to World War I,and culminating with the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials following the Second World War,Peter Maguire provides much-needed historical perspective on the crucial and ever more urgent issues of war and justice. His examples illustrate the gradations of political justice and the perpetual redefinition of war crimes across three continents and more than a ce

Citizen Moore An American Maverick (New Paperback,)

Based on interviews with more than 200 insiders, friends, bosses, employees, producers, agents, managers, editors, actors and nuns,

Understanding Social Media (Paperback)

Understanding Social Media provides a critical and timely conceptual toolbox for navigating the evolution and practices of social media. Taking an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach,this book provides a clear and concise explanation of the key concepts but also goes beyond specific brands,sites and practices to show readers how to place social media more critically within the changing media and cultural landscape. As an aid to understanding,key concepts in each chapter are illustrated by case

Understanding Raymond Carver (Paperback)

Introduces the fiction of Carver and discusses themes,language,point of view,and symbolism in his short stories

Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Paperback)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is an extremely common disorder affecting around 20% of the population of Western. Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome offers you a comprehensive,review of what is known about IBS and its treatment. Written in easy-to-understand language by an IBS expert,the book contains numerous examples and real-life quotes from sufferers. Simon Darnley not only provides you with strategies for coping with this condition physically,he also deals with the psychological aspects o

Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception (Paperback)

Addictive thought is inherently self-deceptive,yet offers a superficial logic that can be misleading to the addict as well as to the addict's family members.Abnormal thinking in addiction was originally recognized by members of Alcoholics Anonymous,who coined the term stinking thinking. Addictive thinking often appears rational,but only on a superficial level. Addicts,as well as their family members,are easily seduced by the attendant--and erroneous--reasoning proce

Beautiful black cat needs an understanding loving home

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An Epidemic of Absence: A New Way of Understanding Allergies

From asthma to Crohn’s disease,everyone knows someone who suffers from an allergic or autoimmune disorder. And if it appears that the prevalence of these maladies has increased recently,that’s because it has—to levels never before seen in human history. These days no fewer than one in five—and likely more—Americans suffers from one of these ailments. We seem newly,and bafflingly,vulnerable to immune system malfunction. Why? One possibility is that we have systematically cleaned ourselves to illness; thi

Democracy in Translation: Understanding Politics in an Unfamiliar Culture by Frederic C Schaffer

Democracy in Translation: Understanding Politics in an Unfamiliar Culture by Frederic Charles Schaffer. The book is in perfect condition. Price is negotiable. If you are interested in more pictures, please message me . Collection only. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Found an Apple (Paperback)

Found an apple,found an apple,found an apple last night...This variation on a popular novelty song will have kids (and their parents) singing a happy tune. Bright,cheerful pictures by Elliot Kreloff (Fish Wish,No More TV,Sleepy Cat) add to the fun.

An Amish Noel (Paperback)

An Amish Homecoming Luke Bowman's homecoming is turning Emma Swartzentruber's carefully ordered world upside down. Gone is her rebellious girlhood crush,and in his place is a handsome man who seems committed to serving the community. Luke's even agreed to work for Emma's ill father,whose last wish is to see his daughter wedded to a stable,loving man. But Lukea man who flirted with the outside world with disastrous consequencesis hardly marriage material for a good Amish woman. Yet this Chr

An Elegant Solution (Paperback)

Mentored by the demanding patriarch of a competitive,prestige-seeking family,math prodigy Leonhard Euler is lured into the investigation of his master's brother's suspicious death and tackles an elusive puzzle at the sides of the world's most brilliant and ruthless minds. By the author of Dark in the City of Light. Original.

What Is an Elephant? (Paperback)

Describes the physical characteristics,behavior,life cycle,and different species of elephants,the largest and heaviest land animal on Earth.

What Is An Insect? (Paperback)

Introduces insects,discussing their physical characteristics,life cycles,and adaptive behavior.

An Introduction to Property Valuation (Paperback)

It is now 25 years since the first edition of this book was written,and the objectives of the fifth edition remain the same as those of the first edition,that is to provide an introduction to and general background reading for the subject of property valuation. It is directed not just at would be surveyors and valuers,but at all those who may be interested in getting an understanding of property valuation.

Henry Cooper: An Autobiography Signed Paperback

Henry Cooper: An Autobiography Signed Paperback This book was purchased at a signing session in . The paperback is still in good condition but the pages have slightly discoloured (see photos) because it has been on my bookshelves for over 40 years. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. Price is negotiable. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Applications of Graphene: An Overview (Paperback)

Graphene is presented and analyzed as a replacement for silicon. The Primary focus is on solar cell and CMOS device technologies,with attention to the fabrication methods,including extensions needed,in each case. Specialized applications for graphene within the existing silicon technology are discussed and found to be promising.

An Engineer's Guide to Mathematica (Paperback)

Free Mathematica 10 Update Included! Now available from www.wiley.com/go/magrab Updated material includes: - Creating regions and volumes of arbitrary shape and determining their properties: arc length,area,centroid,and area moment of inertia - Performing integrations,solving equations,and determining the maximum and minimum values over regions of arbitrary shape - Solving numerically a class of linear second order parti

Full House: An Invitation to Fractions (Paperback)

Fresh,whimsical illustrations fairly fl oat off the pages. Rhyming text invites readers.... A fun choice for reinforcing the concept of fractions. — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL Miss Bloom runs the Strawberry Inn,and she loves visitors. All through the day she welcomes a cast of hilarious characters until all the rooms are taken. It’s a full house! But in the middle of the night,Miss Bloom senses that something is amiss — and sure enough,the guests are all downstairs eating dessert. Readers

Color Blind: An Interracial Christian Romance (Paperback)

God had to blind him for him to truly see.An accident has robbed Saul Sweeterman of his sight. Angry at the world,Aniyah 'Annie' Hays is the only person who can reach him. Her voice draws him like a siren. Saul falls for Annie hard and fast,not knowing that she's of a different race.As a physical therapist,Annie prides herself on her professionalism. But one glance into Saul's deep blue eyes and she's a goner. She's falling in love and loving it,until she learns Saul opposes interracial relationships.Si

Silent Praise: An Interracial Christian Romance (Paperback)

A Banker. A Cop. One Complicated Case.Nothing just happens.When Officer Chase Dawson pulls over Melanie Benson,he did not expect to feel an instant connection with this beautiful deaf woman. Chase asks Melanie out on a date but she turns him down flat. Lucky for Chase,their paths cross again when he is assigned the case of a missing deaf child. Chase knows this is God's doing. But,he wonders is this a fleeting attraction or real love?Melanie Benson cannot believe how strongly she feels for a man she has

Morgan: American Financier (Paperback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The definitive full-scale portrait of J. Pierpont Morgan’s tumultuous life,both in and out of the public eye History has remembered him as a complex and contradictory figure,part robber baron and part patron saint. J. Pierpont Morgan earned his reputation as “the Napoleon of Wall Street” by reorganizing the nation’s railroads and creating industrial giants such as General Electric and U.S. Steel. At a time when the country had no Federal Reserve system,

American Indian Families (Paperback)

Introduces the different kinds of family relationships observed among American Indians and how they varied from one tribe to another.

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