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How to Use the Book of Common Prayer

Author: Samuel L. Bray, Drew Nathaniel Keane Publish Year: 2024
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This introduction to the beloved Book of Common Prayer begins with a brief history and case for liturgical prayer then walks readers through daily morning and evening prayer, baptism and Communion, the church year, and much more. This is not only an introduction to the Prayer Book–it's a guide to ...

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At home in the Smokies : a history handbook for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee

Author: United States. National Park Service, Wilma Dykeman, James Stokely Publish Year: 2024
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"At Home in the Smokies: A History Handbook for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee" is a comprehensive guide to the history and cultural significance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This handbook, produced by the National Park Service with contributions fro...

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At home in the Smokies : a history handbook for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee

Author: United States. National Park Servicea, Wilma Dykeman, James Stokely Publish Year: 2024
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Immerse Yourself in the Rich History of Great Smoky Mountains National Park with 'At Home in the Smokies' Step into the past and explore the vibrant history of Great Smoky Mountains National Park with 'At Home in the Smokies.' This comprehensive handbook, authored by the United States National Park ...

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A Short History of Circuits and Systems

Author: Franco Maloberti, Anthony C. Davies, Yongfu Li, Fidel Makatia, Hanho Lee, Fakhrul Zaman Rokhani Publish Year: 2024
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After an overview of major scientific discoveries of the 18th and 19th centuries, which created electrical science as we know and understand it and led to its useful applications in energy conversion, transmission, manufacturing industry and communications, this Circuits and Systems History book fil...

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Shadows in Jade

Author: Kate Lance Publish Year: 2024
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Growing up and growing wiser in Australia’s turbulent Vietnam era. Reporter Claire’s one-way ticket to Saigon leads to André, her guide to the surreal propaganda war. But it’s safer not to ask where André’s loyalties lie. Even from distant France, singer Vivy dislikes everything about Viet...

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Mastering Type

Author: Denise Bosler Publish Year: 2024
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By breaking down the study of type into a systematic progression of relationships-letter, word, sentence, paragraph, page, and screen-award-winning graphic designer and professor of communication design Denise Bosler provides a unique and illuminating perspective on typography, for both print and di...

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Superstar to Spy: Josephine Baker's Story

Author: Betsy Rathburn Publish Year: 2024
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Josephine Baker was a well-known performer. But what many people donÕt realize is that during World War II, this global superstar was a top spy for France! In this graphic nonfiction title, vibrant illustrations show how Josephine smuggled enemy secrets on musical scores to help the Allies to victo...

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The Autobiography of Joshua Chamberlain

Author: Joshua Chamberlain Publish Year: 2024
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Joshua Chamberlain has become a pop culture icon and his regiment is now the most famous small military unit in American history. A major focus of The Killer Angels, the largest selling Civil War novel of all time, save Uncle Tom’s Cabin, and two major motion pictures, “Gettysburg” and “Gods...

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Most Dangerous Spy: Virginia Hall's Story, The

Author: Betsy Rathburn Publish Year: 2024
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A female American journalist who walks with a limp does not seem like a threat to Nazi Germany. But Virginia Hall would become known as the most dangerous Allied spy! In this graphic nonfiction title, reluctant readers can follow the exploits of this brilliant woman, from creating a vast network of ...

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Ketanji Brown Jackson

Author: Jennifer Marino Walters Publish Year: 2024
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Born in Washington, DC, in 1970, and raised in Miami, Florida, Ketanji Brown Jackson developed an interest in law at an early age. While in grade school, she sat with her father and watched him complete his law school assignments. And though some people, including a school guidance counselor, discou...

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Jim Thorpe

Author: Jennifer Marino Walters Publish Year: 2024
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Jim Thorpe, an Oklahoma-born Native American, played pro baseball in New York, Cincinnati, and Boston, but he was an even better football player. In the 1912 Olympic Games, he won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon events, showcasing his exceptional athletic talents.

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Rosa Parks

Author: Jennifer Marino Walters Publish Year: 2024
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Rosa Parks was a Black American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus became the spark that started the civil rights movement in the United States. Rosa's brave and heroic acts led to desegregation on public transportation, reshaping history.

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Ellen Ochoa

Author: Jennifer Marino Walters Publish Year: 2024
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Ellen Ochoa was selected by NASA in 1990 to join its astronaut program, and she became the first Hispanic female astronaut when she completed her training in 1991. Two years later, she flew on the space shuttle Discovery, becoming the first Latina to be launched into space. Ochoa continued breaking ...

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Diaries of the Forced Time Traveler - Part 1: Jump Back

Author: Marcel Pujol Publish Year: 2024
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On a dark road, Tom Harper receives the impact of a light wave that projects him 30 years back in the past, to his own 19-year-old body in '95, but with his knowledge intact from an entire life lived. Of course he is faced with the temptation to correct the mistakes of his life, of his first "round"...

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The Year's Best Sports Writing 2024

Author: Jane McManus Publish Year: 2024
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A must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism Editor Jane McManus has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports. Selected from a wide range of newspapers, magazines, and digital publications during the previous yea...

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Katerina Carter Color of Money Cozy Mystery Book Boxed Set

Author: Colleen Cross Publish Year: 2024
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Katerina Carter finds trouble wherever she goes, even on vacation. The first three cozy mysteries include wine, roses and a deadly romantic Christmas in the mountains! Treat yourself to this special set of bestselling mysteries today! Red Handed When forensic accountant and fraud investigator Kateri...

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Joyce Carol Oates: Letters to a Biographer

Author: Joyce Carol Oates Publish Year: 2024
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This rich compilation of Joyce Carol Oates's letters across four decades displays her warmth and generosity, her droll and sometimes wicked sense of humor, her phenomenal energy, and most of all, her mastery of the lost art of letter writing. "It's hard to think of another writer with as fecund and ...

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The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story

Author: Various Publish Year: 2024
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Embark on a literary journey through the pages of "The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story," a captivating anthology curated by various authors. Immerse yourself in a world of vivid imagination and compelling storytelling as you explore the best that American lite...

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Bless Your Heart

Author: Lindy Ryan Publish Year: 2024
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A crackling mystery-horror novel with big-hearted characters and Southern charm with a bite, Bless Your Heart is a gasp-worthy delight from start to finish from debut author Lindy Ryan. Rise and shine. The Evans women have some undead to kill. It’s 1999 in Southeast Texas and the Evans women, owne...

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On Being Jewish Now

Author: Zibby Owens Publish Year: 2024
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A USA Today Bestseller Featured in the Washington Post “Zibby Owens has done the literary world a great service, collecting important views at a critical moment in history. As she says, this is not a time to lower your voice. Kudos to her and all the authors here for sharing valuable insight, emot...