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The road trip is a staple of modern American literature. But nowhere in American literature, until now, has a left-wing economist hit the road, observing and interpreting the extraordinary range and spectacle of U.S. life, bringing out its conflicts and contradictions with humor and...

A truism must do duty as my first sentence. There are long lives, and there are eventful lives: there are also short lives, and uneventful ones. Keats's life was both short and uneventful. To the differing classes of lives different modes of treatment may...

A short but very profound and compelling book about my grandparents and the stories of their lives. A lot of research with the help of my mother, my sister and my Aunt to find out exactly who my grandparents were in their early years....

Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, entered at the very beginning of his life upon the extraordinary series of romantic adventures which so strikingly marked his career. He became an exile and a fugitive from his father's house when he was only two years old, having...

The journey travels from London to France; Germany; Switzerland; Denmark; Italy to Dublin; New York; Berkeley, California; the Hawaiian Islands; Japan; China; Beverly Hills, California; Austria; and Scotland, exploring the Middle East, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. It is a...

Author: Kelly PolandISBN-10: 1514437929ISBN-13: 9781514437926Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/06/2016Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.Author: Francis LyndeISBN-10: 1498074685ISBN-13: 9781498074681Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 420Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.86d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.Author: James Fenimore CooperISBN-10: 1498067875ISBN-13: 9781498067874Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 406Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.83d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1919 Edition.Author: Alexander ToponceISBN-10: 1497999871ISBN-13: 9781497999879Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 252Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.53d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1919 Edition.Author: Elliot O'DonnellISBN-10: 1497990556ISBN-13: 9781497990555Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 230Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.48d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.Author: Marguerite AudouxISBN-10: 1497987695ISBN-13: 9781497987692Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.47d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1920 Edition.Author: Christopher MorleyISBN-10: 1497973023ISBN-13: 9781497973022Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 182Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.39d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.Author: Lucian Of SamosataISBN-10: 1497868785ISBN-13: 9781497868786Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/29/2014Pages: 290Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman is a novel written by H.G. Wells. It tells the story of Lady Harman, the wife of a successful businessman and politician, Sir Isaac Harman. Though she initially supports her husband's ambitions and political career, Lady Harman becomes...

This is a new release of the original 1938 edition.Author: Geoffrey WestISBN-10: 1494101203ISBN-13: 9781494101206Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 390Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.80d

This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.Author: Marquis De SegurISBN-10: 1494089254ISBN-13: 9781494089252Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 340Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.71d

Born Too Soon: The Emotional Journey of a Neo Mum by Allison Schleef takes readers on 'an intense emotional rollercoaster' about her 'premmie' baby, Aidan. This tear-jerker gives you the real, brutally honest truth about giving birth to a baby three months before your...

Author: Gandy 'Red' MarlickISBN-10: 149313308XISBN-13: 9781493133086Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/12/2014Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d

Nurses today have very different lives and training from those who embarked upon this career 40 years ago. This is this is an account of the three year's training of a nurse - set in a London hospital in the 1960s. It is the...

All of mankind ponders this question in one form or another: "I know God can, but will He do it for me?" For years, you may have wondered to yourself and had the desire to change, but for one reason or another have not....

This is a story about three generations of a family who have had and are having to live with mental illness. Anyone who knows someone who is mentally ill can benefit from this book, because it is uplifting. Every since I was a child,...

Father Mike Ortiz is now retired from the Army chaplaincy and living San Diego, CA. After several attempts to become a military chaplain he finally was accepted in the US Army and volunteered to be a Green Beret Chaplain. In this book he relates...

Author: Peter MooreISBN-10: 1483660311ISBN-13: 9781483660318Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/09/2013Pages: 264Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

Carolyn and her husband Herbert came from two different worlds. She from a small town in West Virginia, and he from a small village in East Prussia. They each experienced a different kind of life during World War II. Herbert escaped death by the...

Norman Bel Geddes has long been considered the 'founder' of American industrial design. During his long career he worked on everything from theatre design, world fairs and cars to houses and product and packaging design. Nicolas P. Maffei's magisterial biography draws on original material...

Author: Neal MurphyISBN-10: 1465343385ISBN-13: 9781465343383Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/04/2011Pages: 270Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

Author: Thomas WarnerISBN-10: 1456853813ISBN-13: 9781456853815Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2011Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.58d

This memoir of Mary's spiritual journey of self-discovery to find inner peace spans a period of fourteen years in which she was unable to find work due to illness. Throughout this period, she began to search for answers herself, which resulted in studying for...

Brothers: Best Friends Growing Up How do you share your life? Two brothers invite you to share their adventures of growing up together. Readers will relate to the variety of activities and simple but memorable moments. Love and support are key messages in this...

Awaken: the Memoirs of a Chinese Historian transports readers into the turmoil and transformation of China in the 20th century through the eyes of a rare survivor, the Chinese Christian and scholar, Gu Chang-sheng. His memoir is the riveting and inspirational journey of a...

When a Nazi bomb hit the home of the author's parents' house in London, all that was left was a big, black hole! When she grew up into a fashionable and adventurous young lady, she climbed the ladder of success, taking on a challenging...

The life and achievements of William Symington, pioneer of steamboats in the UK and a key influence to others such as Robert Fulton of the USA. This is the story of an unsung engineer of the industrial revolution and his ambition to develop the...

Author: Anatoly RozenblatISBN-10: 1438927452ISBN-13: 9781438927459Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2008Pages: 724Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.53lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.45d

Author: John I. BrooksISBN-10: 1436324149ISBN-13: 9781436324144Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/21/2009Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d

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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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...