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Reducere. He has been called the greatest surgeon of the 20th century. The son of Lebanese immigrants, Michael DeBakey rose from humble beginnings in a backw...

Reducere. Stryj was first populated by Jews in the middle 16thcentury. The permit to build the first synagogue was given in 1689. Since the beginning of thei...

Reducere. In their first book, acclaimed architects Ken Pursley and Craig Dixon explore how to create gracious homes with welcoming entryways, soulful interi...

Reducere. With World War II raging throughout Europe, the United States knew it needed to produce magnesium-the "miracle metal"-in prodigious quantities. Tho...

DescriptionFor both Zane and Darby, their small town roots hold a terrible secret. Now, decades later, they've come together to build a new life. B...

Reducere. Orson Scott Card, author of the bestselling science fiction novel Ender's Game, also created a series to satisfy fantasy readers.Prentice Alvin You...

DescriptionIn The Odyssey of an Apple Thief, Moishe Rozenbaumas (1922-2016) recounts his fascinating life, from his Lithuanian boyhood, to the frau...

Reducere. Small schools can have a big impact. With the guidance of author Breez Longwell Daniels, an award-winning principal in Wyoming, you will learn how ...

Reducere. DescriptionBrooklyn, a magical name, both fantasy and enigma. Yet despite its reputation, Brooklyn consists of provincial, suburban neighborhoods, ...

Reducere. With World War II raging throughout Europe, the United States knew it needed to produce magnesium-the "miracle metal"-in prodigious quantities. Tho...

DescriptionIn the summer of 1983, AIDS came crashing into my life. I was forty-one years old.The memoir reflects upon my small-town roots, beginnin...

Reducere. The Super Secret Monster Patrol goes up against a team of speedy monsters Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic's early chap...

Anyone interested in the history of Grand Marais will enjoy this book. It contains a well document history of the Grand Marais harbor and a major p...

Reducere. Anna Elisabeth is one of the Protestant Settlers who founded the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, in 1753. Her story is a weaving of hope and hardsh...

Nobody has to tell you that when things go bad, they go bad quickly and seemingly in bunches. Complicated structures like buildings or bridges are ...

From the Multi-Million-copy Bestselling author Willow RoseScott Kingston is afraid of monsters. He thinks they're lurking outside his bedroom windo...

While T.C. Boyle is known as one of our greatest American novelists, he is also an acknowledged master of the short story and is perhaps at his fun...

DescriptionFrom the author of The New York Times number one bestseller The Carpetbaggers comes a novel of passion, intrigue, power, and money. With...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kristen AshleyWhen small town Nebraska sheriff Hixon Drake meets Greta Dare, the connection couldn't be stronger, but the t...

Known as the "City of Royal Treatment, " Kingsland is named for William Henry King, one of the largest landowners in southeastern Georgia in the la...

Reducere. DescriptionWentzville, Missouri, was founded in 1855 by William M. Allen, a tobacco farmer and state senator. Allen knew that the new railroad woul...

Reducere. DescriptionColorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer in 1871. He was successful in his intent to build a sophisticated spa tow...

Reducere. DescriptionAt the beginning of the 20th century, Modesto became Stanislaus County s cultural and economic center. From the construction of ornate r...

Reducere. In the early 1960s, thousands of construction workers and their families came to Oroville, in Northern California, to help build the largest earth-...

Reducere. In 1821, Francois Chouteau set up a fur-trading outpost along the Missouri River, bringing the first settlement of Europeans to what would become K...

Reducere. Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a beautiful Southern California coastal town nestled between the San Elijo Lagoon to the south and rolling hills to the east....

Reducere. Central Kentucky is known for cornfields, blue-ribbon sows, industrial sites, and tractor parades. In the summer, families sip sweet tea on the por...

Reducere. In 1891, O. M. Carter purchased 1, 756 acres 2.5 miles from downtown Houston to develop one of the largest planned communities in America. Located ...

Reducere. In the 1830s and 1840s, low country planters came to Roswell, Georgia, seeking relief from the heat and malaria that plagued Georgia's golden coast...

Reducere. During the 1880s, a great land boom was sweeping California. Two visionary entrepreneurs, Elisha Babcock and H. L. Story, imagined Coronado as a re...

Reducere. In 1903, successful candy maker Milton Hershey began a new enterprise that many people thought was doomed. He planned to build the biggest chocolat...

Reducere. Once the site of a Ute Indian settlement, Basalt began life as several sleepy little hamlets. From the original Frying Pan Junction and later Aspen...

Reducere. Anyone who has waited in a Christmas line for the Walnut Room's Great Tree can attest that Chicago's loyalty to Marshall Field's is fierce. Dayton-...

Reducere. DescriptionChristopher is seven years old. Christopher is the new kid in town. Christopher has an imaginary friend. The epic work of literary horro...

DescriptionShe wants to leave Nugget behind, he's just made it his home. Sometimes love is worth throwing plans-and caution-to the wind. . . Raylen...

Reducere. When Trace Malloy and Blaine Witherspoon collide on a desolate West Texas highway, their fender bender sets the tone for escalating clashes that wi...

Reducere. A step-by-step guide to building an electric motorcycle from the ground upWritten by alternative fuel expert Carl Vogel, this hands-on guide gives ...

Reducere. Japanese master quilter Yoko Saito returns with an all-new collection of house projects to build and enjoy Twenty bags, totes, purses, pouches, wal...

Mayoral elections are looming in Artemis, and one candidate's proposal to build a racetrack has divided the town. Tensions rise as dogs are stolen ...

Reducere. Faye Kellerman returns with an atmospheric, fast-paced mystery set in bucolic upstate New York, full of unexpected twists and turns that build to a...

Reducere. Where the Past Is Still Happening evokes not just nostalgia, but a desire to share stories from your own life with others. This book reminds us of ...

With an industrial foundation laid down more than 200 years ago, Beaver Falls quickly secured a role in history as one of the most well-established...

Reducere. What started in the 1990s when a few people decided to build Softails from aftermarket parts - because they couldn't buy one at the dealer - has ev...

Reducere. Memphis Ward arrives in Quincy, Montana, on the fifth worst day of her life. She needs a shower. She needs a snack. She needs some sanity. Because ...

Reducere. She broke up with him a decade ago. He's back in town after finishing a degree at MIT, ready to start his job at the family company. Can Hunter and...

Reducere. Ready, set, go Layla and the Bots are heading to the races Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line B...

Reducere. In 1941, sixteen-year-old Jubilant Brown is struggling to keep his family's small dairy farm from going under. He has the help of his determined mo...

Reducere. This book combines a critique of more than a century of housing reform policies, including public and other subsidized housing as well as exclusion...

When Union soldiers returned North after the Civil War, they brought home stories of a sparsely populated area with bountiful timber and potential ...

The story of Takoma Park begins in 1883 when B. F. Gilbert purchased 90 acres of hilly woodlands straddling the District of Columbia-Maryland borde...

The mid-city San Diego neighborhood of Kensington was conceived as a streetcar suburb. Composed of several subdivisions, the first was Kensington P...

Reducere. From the author of The New York Times number one bestseller The Carpetbaggers comes a novel of passion, intrigue, power, and money. With 11 weeks o...

Reducere. Emily Dickinson left an enduring literary legacy nearly 2, 000 poems yet she was so intensely private that her life is sometimes seen as one of sol...

Reducere. In 1971, Madison College was a small-town teachers college with around 3, 000 students, most of them female. To elevate the college's visibility an...

Reducere. Where tourists are the toast of the town. The Nod's Limbs Junkyard -- also known as the Gadget Graveyard -- is where Edgar and Ellen scavenge essen...

Reducere. DescriptionShe's giving him the cold shoulder...Porcupine, Alaska was the last place on earth Mitchell Carruthers wanted to end up. Scratch that. S...

Reducere. "It was Indiana, it was the dirt she had bloomed up out of, it was who she was, what she felt, how she thought, what she knew." As a girl, Zorrie U...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you love mysteries, don't miss this spine chilling read from Amazon Bestselling author Willow Rose Scott Kingston is afraid of monste...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to time-travel back to one of England's most incredible country estates? Now you can Our unique guide ...

Reducere. While South Carolina has the most famous Charles Towne in Carolina, the first one was along the banks of the Cape Fear River. Between 1664-1667, Ba...

The Supreme Court has ordered an end to racially segregated schools, and folks in the predominantly white Southern town of Caxton are prepared grud...

Reducere. A towering crisis interrupts the twins' usual mayhem: The mayor is about to build his monstrous Knightlorian Hotel right next door But as they try ...

Reducere. Jay Sarno built two path-breaking Las Vegas casinos, Caesars Palace (1966) and Circus Circus (1968), and planned but did not build a third, the Gra...

Reducere. Description(Vocal Collection). A collection of Gershwin songs, curated for today's singer, transposed into appropriate keys, based on original sour...

Reducere. Supplement your social studies curriculum with 180 days of daily geography practice! This essential classroom resource provides teachers with weekl...

Reducere. Supplement your social studies curriculum with 180 days of daily geography practice This essential classroom resource provides teachers with weekly...

Reducere. Leigh D'Alessandro is a fighter. She fought to escape her dysfunctional family, to end a soul-killing marriage, and to build a new life in a small ...

Reducere. Children will love exploring the lively, magical world of Bridge Town with their new friends Poppy, Rowan and Fern. The changing seasons provide a ...

Reducere. Children will love exploring the lively, magical world of Bridge Town with their new friends Poppy, Rowan and Fern. The changing seasons provide a ...

Reducere. Children will love exploring the lively, magical world of Bridge Town with their new friends Poppy, Rowan and Fern. The changing seasons provide a ...