Dorothy Day: Dissenting Voice of the American Century, Hardcover - John Loughery

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The rapid decline of the bastions of American power established over the twentieth century is the subject of this extensive historical analysis emp...

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Reducere. James P. Woodard's history of consumer capitalism in Brazil, today the world's fifth most populous country, is at once magisterial, intimate, and p...

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A project of SABR's Nineteenth Century Committee, INVENTING BASEBALL brings to life the greatest games to be played in the game's early years, star...

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