Black History

The Forestport Breaks: A Nineteenth-Century Conspiracy Along the Black River Canal, Hardcover - Michael Doyle

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. The Erie Canal was dying. Adirondack sawmills were falling silent. And in the final years of the nineteenth century, the upstate New York town of F...

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Storied Stone: Indian Rock Art in the Black Hills Country, Paperback - Linea Sundstrom

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. Ancient petroglyphs and paintings on rocky cliffs and cave walls preserve the symbols and ideas of American Indian cultures. From scenes of human-t...

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Black Market: The Slave's Value in National Culture After 1865, Paperback - Aaron Carico

232,99 RON 249,99 RON

Reducere. On the eve of the Civil War, the estimated value of the U.S. enslaved population exceeded $3 billion--triple that of investments nationwide in fact...

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Fighting for the Higher Law: Black and White Transcendentalists Against Slavery, Hardcover - Peter Wirzbicki

294,99 RON 315,99 RON

Reducere. In Fighting for the Higher Law, Peter Wirzbicki explores how important black abolitionists joined famous Transcendentalists to create a political p...

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Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America, Hardcover - Candacy Taylor

157,99 RON

The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for black motorists Published from 1936 to 1966...

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Schools of Our Own: Chicago's Golden Age of Black Private Education, Paperback - Worth Kamili Hayes

425,99 RON

As battles over school desegregation helped define a generation of civil rights activism in the United States, a less heralded yet equally importan...

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Macon Black and White: An Unutterable Separation in the American Century, Paperback - Andrew M. Manis

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. A longitudinal study of race relations in a major southern city, Macon Black and White examines the ways white and black Maconites interacted over ...

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Black Spokane: The Civil Rights Struggle in the Inland Northwest, Hardcover - Dwayne A. Mack

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. In 1981, decades before mainstream America elected Barack Obama, James Chase became the first African American mayor of Spokane, Washington, with t...

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Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights, Paperback - Gretchen Sorin

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Driving While Black demonstrates that the car--the ultimate symbol of independence and possibility--has always held particular importance for Afric...

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Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement, Paperback - Monica M. White

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. In May 1967, internationally renowned activist Fannie Lou Hamer purchased forty acres of land in the Mississippi Delta, launching the Freedom Farms...

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Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood, Hardcover - Fatima Shaik

157,99 RON

It is impossible to imagine New Orleans, and by extension American history, without the vibrant and singular Creole culture. In the face of an oppr...

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Stephen A. Swails: Black Freedom Fighter in the Civil War and Reconstruction, Hardcover - Gordon C. Rhea

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. Stephen Atkins Swails is a forgotten American hero. A free Black in the North before the Civil War began, Swails exhibited such exemplary service i...

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Black Knights of the Hudson - History of Army Football, Paperback - Steve Fulton

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. Read about the great history and traditions of the Army Black Knights football throughout the years. Season by season recaps with game recaps along...

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Immortal Valor. The Black Medal of Honor Winners of World War II, Hardback - Robert Child

157,99 RON

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Robert ChildIllustration(s): 16-page plate section in colourNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 20...

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Deep Are the Roots. Trailblazers Who Changed Black British Theatre, Hardback - Stephen Bourne

119,99 RON

The story of Black British theatre at its most radical, entertaining and profound - told through the lives of its great trailblazersPublisher: The ...

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She Raised Her Voice!. 50 Black Women Who Sang Their Way Into Music History, Hardback - Jordannah Elizabeth

81,99 RON

A fully illustrated middle-grade anthology celebrating Black women singers throughout history in a first-of-its-kind collection.Publisher: Running ...

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The New Atheism, Myth, and History: The Black Legends of Contemporary Anti-Religion, Paperback - Nathan Johnstone

601,00 RON

Introduction: History and the New Atheism A question only for science? Virtuous evidentialism: explorers and hunter-gatherers The New Atheism and h...

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The Black Man, the Father of Civilization, Proven by Biblical History, Paperback - James Morris Webb

26,99 RON 28,99 RON

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Black Woman Reformer: Ida B. Wells, Lynching, and Transatlantic Activism, Hardcover - Sarah L. Silkey

377,99 RON 404,99 RON

Reducere. During the early 1890s, a series of shocking lynchings brought unprecedented international attention to American mob violence. This interest create...

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W.E.B. Du Bois: Writings: The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade / The Souls of Black Folk / Dusk of Dawn / Essays, Hardcover - W. E. B. Du Bois

242,99 RON 259,99 RON

Reducere. The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritativ...

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I've Been Here All the While: Black Freedom on Native Land, Hardcover - Alaina E. Roberts

212,99 RON 227,99 RON

Reducere. Perhaps no other symbol has more resonance in African American history than that of "40 acres and a mule"--the lost promise of Black reparations fo...

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Rock & Roll Music IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom (History & Trivia), Paperback - C. Dismas Burgess

76,99 RON 82,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: C. Dismas BurgessEditor: Tucker ElliotRock & RollIt burst upon the scene in the 1950s, turned political in the 1960s, self-...

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After the Black Death. Economy, society, and the law in fourteenth-century England, Hardback - Mark Bailey

335,99 RON

The Black Death was the worst pandemic in recorded history. This book presents a major reevaluation of its immediate impact and longer-term consequ...

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Black, Buckskin, and Blue: African American Scouts and Soldiers on the Western Frontier, Paperback - Arthur T. Burton

139,99 RON 149,99 RON

Reducere. Black, Buckskin, and Blue takes an in-depth look at African Americans who were scouts and soldiers on the United States western frontier during the...

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Gentle Black Giants: A History of Negro Leaguers in Japan, Paperback - Kazuo Sayama

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. Between 1927 and 1934, the Philadelphia Royal Giants embarked on several goodwill tours across the Pacific-to Japan, Korea, the Philippines and the...

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Black Artists in British Art. A History since the 1950s, Paperback - Eddie Chambers

182,99 RON

*First history of Black artists & black art in Britain *Black british artists like Ofili & McQueen are very popular and highly respected. *Students...

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Black Lives in the English Archives, 1500-1677. Imprints of the Invisible, Paperback - Imtiaz Habib

273,99 RON

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Black Sun. The outstanding, page-turning thriller of 2020, loved by the critics, Paperback - Owen Matthews

56,99 RON

'Outstanding' SUNDAY TIMES 'Crime Book of the Month''A stunning debut thriller .

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A History of the Black Baptist Church: I Don't Feel No Ways Tired, Paperback - Wayne E. Croft

86,99 RON 93,99 RON

Reducere. The history of black people in the United States is a history of challenge and resilience, of suffering and solidarity, of injustice and prophetic ...

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The Lost Black Scholar: Resurrecting Allison Davis in American Social Thought, Paperback - David A. Varel

218,99 RON

Allison Davis (1902-83), a preeminent black scholar and social science pioneer, is perhaps best known for his groundbreaking investigations into in...

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The Century of the Black Ships (Novel): Chronicles of War Between Japan and America, Hardcover - Naoki Inose

182,99 RON 195,99 RON

Reducere. For nearly a century, Japanese writers gave voice to the anxieties of a nation headed inexorably toward war. Not just any war, but one that in the ...

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Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream, Hardcover - Blair Imani

94,99 RON

DescriptionA powerful illustrated history of the Great Migration and its sweeping impact on Black and American culture, from Reconstruction to the ...

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Dreaming with the Ancestors: Black Seminole Women in Texas and Mexico, Hardcover - Shirley Boteler Mock

306,99 RON 328,99 RON

Reducere. Indian freedmen and their descendants have garnered much public and scholarly attention, but women's roles have largely been absent from that discu...

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Black November: Writings on the Sikh Massacres of 1984 and the Aftermath, Paperback - Ishmeet Kaur Chaudhry

109,99 RON

On the 35th anniversary of the anti-Sikh carnage of 1984, this unprecedented collection brings together the voices of survivors, writers, poets and...

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Black Women's Yoga History: Memoirs of Inner Peace, Paperback - Stephanie Y. Evans

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. How have Black women elders managed stress? In Black Women's Yoga History, Stephanie Y. Evans uses primary sources to answer that question and to s...

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Men of Color to Arms!: Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality, Paperback - Elizabeth D. Leonard

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. In 1863, at the height of the Civil War, Frederick Douglass promised African Americans that serving in the military offered a sure path to freedom....

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The Philosophical Roots of Anti-Capitalism. Essays on History, Culture, and Dialectical Thought, Hardback - David Black

578,99 RON

Publisher: Lexington BooksAuthor(s): David BlackNumber of pages: 144Collection: Studies in Marxism and HumanismPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 23...

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Ballots and Bullets: Black Power Politics and Urban Guerrilla Warfare in 1968 Cleveland, Paperback - James Robenalt

113,99 RON 121,99 RON

Reducere. On July 23, 1968, police in Cleveland battled with black nationalists in a night of terror that saw 6 people killed and at least 15 wounded. The gu...

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1619 - Twenty Africans: Their Story, and Discovery of Their Black, Red, & White Descendants, Paperback - Stephen Hanks

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. One way to fully understand the effect that slavery and its legacy has had, and continues to have, is to look at how it began-similar to when a per...

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Jocks in the Jungle. The Black Watch and Cameronians as Chindits, Paperback - Gordon Thorburn

92,99 RON

Was this the greatest medical disaster of World War Two? Who caused it? This new book has the answers.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Go...

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The Black Man's President: Abraham Lincoln, African Americans, and the Pursuit of Racial Equality, Hardcover - Michael Burlingame

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. Frederick Douglass called the martyred president "emphatically the black man's president" as well as "the first who rose above the prejudice of his...

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Hunting Grizzlys, Black Bear and Lions "Big-Time" on the Old Ranches, Paperback - Will F. Evans

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. Originally published in 1950, first-hand memoirs offer a rare look at ranch life and big-game hunts in the Davis Mountains of West Texas and the Gi...

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Heart of Atlanta: Five Black Pastors and the Supreme Court Victory for Integration, Hardcover - Ronnie Greene

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. The Heart of Atlanta Supreme Court decision stands among the court's most significant civil rights rulings. In Atlanta, Georgia, two arch segregati...

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Insurrection: Rebellion, Civil Rights, and the Paradoxical State of Black Citizenship, Hardcover - Hawa Allan

146,99 RON 157,99 RON

Reducere. The little-known and under-studied 1807 Insurrection Act was passed to give the president the ability to deploy federal military forces to fend off...

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Barcelona. The Greatest Day in the History of Rangers FC, Hardback - Tom Miller

125,99 RON

Celebrating the forthcoming 50th anniversary of the greatest victory in Rangers FC history, when Rangers won the European Cup Winners Cup in Barcel...

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The World the Plague Made. The Black Death and the Rise of Europe, Hardback - James Belich

219,99 RON

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): James BelichIllustration(s): 12 maps.Number of pages: 640Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 167 x 24...

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Soul Liberty: The Evolution of Black Religious Politics in Postemancipation Virginia, Paperback - Nicole Myers Turner

199,99 RON

That churches are one of the most important cornerstones of black political organization is a commonplace. In this history of African American Prot...

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Legacy of the Black Gods in Time Before Time, Coming Forth from the Akashic Records, Paperback - Paul Simons

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. THERE WAS A TIME BEFORE time, when the Blackman knew everything that there was to know. He was in tune with the Forces of Nature - his Ancestors, t...

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Making The Black Jacobins. C. L. R. James and the Drama of History, Hardback - Rachel Douglas

786,99 RON

Rachel Douglas traces the genesis, transformation, and afterlives of the different versions of C. L. R. James's landmark The Black Jacobins across ...

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Classic Bucs: The 50 Greatest Games in Pittsburgh Pirates History, Paperback - David Finoli

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. A countdown of the greatest games of a Steel City institution When slow-footed former Pirate Sid Bream broke the heart of the ``Bucco`` nation, it ...

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The Chubbs: A Free Black Family's Journey from the Antebellum Era to the Mid-1900s, Paperback - Clemmie Whatley

138,99 RON

How could I know that a call from my cousin, Henry, in the fall of 2015 would change the trajectory of my life? It was Henry's request that I work ...

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Normandy to Nazi Surrender: Firsthand Account of a P-47 Thunderbolt Pilot, Paperback - Colonel Van H. Slayden

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. The late Van Slayden trained on the PT-3 kite-like biplane in 1937, but he learned fighter pilot operations flying "by the seat of his pants, " wal...

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Strangers in their Midst: The Free Black Population of Amherst County, Virginia, Revised Edition, Paperback - Sherrie S. McLeroy

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. This book presents a historical overview of the free Negro in Virginia, from the mid-eighteenth century through the Civil War, along with the physi...

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Tear Down the Walls. White Radicalism and Black Power in 1960s Rock, Paperback - Patrick Burke

200,99 RON

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Tear Down the Walls. White Radicalism and Black Power in 1960s Rock, Hardback - Patrick Burke

693,99 RON

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Chained to the System: The History and Politics of Black Incarceration in America, Paperback - Arthur H. Garrison

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. This book is written with specific premises. First, that criminal justice policy in general and the relationship between criminal justice and race ...

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Black Women in the Ivory Tower, 1850-1954: An Intellectual History, Paperback - Stephanie Y. Evans

214,99 RON 230,99 RON

Reducere. "Provides scholars with a historical lens from which to view the higher education of black women . . . and] how one generation of black women benef...

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Call Sign Dracula: My Tour with the Black Scarves April 1969 to March 1970, Paperback - Joe Fair

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. "Call Sign Dracula" provides an outstanding, valuable and worthy in-depth look into the life of a US Army Infantry soldier serving with the famed 1...

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African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan, Paperback - Geoffrey Girard

97,99 RON 104,99 RON

Reducere. "A readable, compassionate account of an extraordinary life." --The Washington PostThe remarkable life of history's first foreign-born samurai, and...

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We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black Power, and the Radical Imagination, Paperback - Russell Rickford

265,99 RON 284,99 RON

Reducere. During the height of the Black Power movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, dozens of Pan African nationalist private schools, from preschools to po...

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The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship, Hardcover - Deborah Willis

230,99 RON

A stunning collection of stoic portraits and intimate ephemera from the lives of Black Civil War soldiers Though both the Union and Confederate arm...

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Britain's Black Debt: Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide, Paperback - Hilary MCD Beckles

182,99 RON 195,99 RON

Reducere. Since the mid-nineteenth-century abolition of slavery, the call for reparations for the crime of African enslavement and native genocide has been g...

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Upending the Ivory Tower: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Ivy League, Paperback - Stefan M. Bradley

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. Winner, 2019 Anna Julia Cooper and C.L.R. James Award, given by the National Council for Black Studies Finalist, 2019 Pauli Murray Book Prize in Bl...

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Black Boys Burning: The 1959 Fire at the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School, Paperback - Grif Stockley

250,99 RON 268,99 RON

Reducere. On the morning of March 5, 1959, Luvenia Long was listening to gospel music when a news bulletin interrupted her radio program. Fire had engulfed t...

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Yank and Rebel Rangers. Special Operations in the American Civil War, Paperback - Robert W Black

94,99 RON

Insightful look at special operations in the American Civil War.Illustrations: 8 black and white illustrations

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Strategy and the Second World War. How the War was Won, and Lost, Paperback - Jeremy Black

88,99 RON

A concise, accessible account of strategy and the Second World War. How the war was won . . . and lost..

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Gourdvine Black and White: Slavery and the Kilby Families of the Virginia Piedmont, Paperback - Timothy Kilby

82,99 RON 88,99 RON

Reducere. Gourdvine Black and White is the history, biography, and genealogy of one family divided into two by race and the time in which they lived. For fou...

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Gourdvine Black and White: Slavery and the Kilby Families of the Virginia Piedmont, Hardcover - Timothy Kilby

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. Gourdvine Black and White is the history, biography, and genealogy of one family divided into two by race and the time in which they lived. For fou...

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Plagues and Pandemics. Black Death, Coronaviruses and Other Killer Diseases Throughout History, Hardback - Douglas Boyd

157,99 RON

Popular author Douglas Boyd provides a rich background to the multitude of plagues and pandemics that have beleaguered the history of humankind, hi...

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Civil Rights in Black and Brown: Histories of Resistance and Struggle in Texas, Paperback - Max Krochmal

300,99 RON 322,99 RON

Reducere. Not one but two civil rights movements flourished in mid-twentieth-century Texas, and they did so in intimate conversation with one another. Far fr...

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