The Captain, The Missionary, and the Bell: The Wreck of the Steamship Atlantic, Paperback - Eric Larsson

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Peter L. Waters has just finished his first year of law school at the University of Michigan. With the help of Jamie, Peter's bride-to-be, he lands...

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At the edge of a cliff lies the wreck of a small sailboat. How did it get there? "Waves carried it up in a storm, " says an old sailor. But is it p...

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DescriptionPart of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library research collection, Springfield On the night of July 5, 1918, a steamboat named Columb...

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Life on the Sicily Isles in 1907 is bleak and full of hardship. Laura`s twin brother, Billy, disappears, and then a storm devastates everything. It...

Reducere. Have you ever wondered why the Christian Church has played such an important role in the secular affairs and in the politics of the ancient, mediev...

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