Barbed Wire: The Fence That Changed the West, Paperback - Joanne S. Liu

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Cricket, England's gentle summer game, was shaken to its core by demonstrations, strikes, arrests and violence amid growing global disgust at apart...

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Drawing on first-hand accounts from several players and original research, respected rugby writer Chris Schoeman marks the 50th anniversary of this...

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A fascinating account of the dramatic events leading up to the Siege and the four month siege itself. The first authoritative work on the subject f...

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Reclaim Your Life. Release the Fear and Embarrassment. For Women Who Suffer and Those Who Share Their Journey. JoAnne's story is engaging. It inspi...

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As the author, a young Army bandsman lies wounded at the Battle of Corinth, he is shot between the eyes at point blank range. Miraculously he survi...

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From the talented brother-sister duo of Stephen and Anita Mangan comes this exciting fully illustrated adventure.Publisher: ScholasticAuthor(s): St...

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As the fifties faded away, sixties style swept Chester into the modern age.

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A new paperback reissue of the classic, internationally bestselling book that first articulated the principles of lean production, with a new forew...

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From the Bible, the Iliad, and the Republic to Civil Disobedience, Das Kapital, and Silent Spring, this revised and greatly expanded edition is a m...

A young boy learns that art is all around us in this captivating picture book about a day at the museum. We all remember what it was like to be a c...

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The complete story of the Pilgrims, whose vibrant self-determination inspired generations of migrants the world over

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Updated and expanded edition of this widely acclaimed history of the East India Company.

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