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William Bartram, the Search for Nature's Design: Selected Art, Letters & Unpublished Writings, Hardcover - William Bartram

311,99 RON 333,99 RON

Reducere. An important figure in early American science and letters, William Bartram (1739-1823) has been known almost exclusively for his classic book, Trav...

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Remaking Radicalism: A Grassroots Documentary Reader of the United States, 1973-2001, Paperback - Dan Berger

311,99 RON 333,99 RON

Reducere. This book brings together documents from multiple radical movements in the recent United States from 1973 through 2001. These years are typically v...

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I Lay This Body Down. The Transatlantic Life of Rosey E. Pool, Hardback - Lonneke Geerlings

309,99 RON

Rosey E. Pool did not live an ordinary life. Among other things, she witnessed the rise of the Nazis in Berlin, tutored Anne Frank, operated in a J...

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Gwinnett County, Georgia, and the Transformation of the American South, 1818-2018, Paperback - David Mason

309,99 RON

Through a compilation of essays written by professional historians with expertise in a diverse array of eras and fields, Michael Gagnon and Matthew...

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Politics of White Rights: Race, Justice, and Integrating Alabama's Schools, Paperback - Joseph Bagley

307,99 RON

DescriptionIn The Politics of White Rights, Joseph Bagley recounts the history of school desegregation litigation in Alabama, focusing on the malle...

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Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes, Paperback - George W. Torrance

307,00 RON

The purpose of economic evaluation is to inform decisions intended to improve healthcare. The new edition of Methods for the Economic Evaluation of...

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The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order - Expanded Edition, Paperback - Otto Georg Von Simson

304,99 RON 326,99 RON

Reducere. The description for this book, The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order, will be forthcoming.

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Darwin's Plots. Evolutionary Narrative in Darwin, George Eliot and Nineteenth-Century Fiction, 3 Revised edition, Paperback - Gillian (University of C

304,99 RON

Updated for the anniversary year, Gillian Beer's classic Darwin's Plots continues to open up new approaches to Darwin's thinking and to its effects...

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George Padmore's Black Internationalism, Paperback - Rodney Worrell

303,99 RON 325,99 RON

Reducere. In George Padmore's Black Internationalism, Rodney Worrell traces the main features of Padmore's social and political thought. Worrell explores Pad...

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Poor People's Campaign of 1968, Paperback - Robert Hamilton

302,99 RON 324,99 RON

Reducere. This book introduces new audiences to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final initiative, the multiracial Poor People's Campaign (PPC) of 1968. Robert H...

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Equal Under the Sky: Georgia O'Keeffe and Twentieth-Century Feminism, Paperback - Linda M. Grasso

298,99 RON 319,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEqual under the Sky is the first historical study of Georgia O'Keeffe's complex involvement with, and influence on, US feminism from the...

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George Washington's Hair. How Early Americans Remembered the Founders, Hardback - Keith Beutler

286,99 RON

Mostly hidden from public view, scores of putative locks of George Washington's hair are held in the collections of America's historical societies,...

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Gardenland. Nature, Fantasy, and Everyday Practice, Paperback - Jennifer Wren Atkinson

286,99 RON

Garden writing is not just a place to find advice about roses and rutabagas; it also contains hidden histories of desire, hope, and frustration and...

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The New Financial Capitalists: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Creation of Corporate Value, Hardcover - George P. Baker

282,99 RON 302,99 RON

Reducere. A widespread misunderstanding concerning leveraged buyouts (LBOs) is the belief that they accomplish little but the ruin of companies and the loss ...

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Oxford Practice Grammar: Advanced: with Key. The right balance of English grammar explanation and practice for your language level, Paperback - George

282,99 RON

The third level in the Oxford Practice Grammar series. Grammar structures are explained in depth with practice activities that stretch your languag...

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Social Reproduction and the City. Welfare Reform, Child Care, and Resistance in Neoliberal New York, Paperback - Simon Black

282,99 RON

The transformation of child care after welfare reform in New York City and the struggle against that transformation is a largely untold story. Soci...

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The American College and University: A History, Paperback - Frederick Rudolph

281,99 RON

First published in 1962, Frederick Rudolph's groundbreaking study, The American College and University, remains one of the most useful and signific...

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in the Hands of a Good Providence": Religion in the Life of George Washington, Hardcover - Mary V. Thompson

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAttempts by evangelical Christians to claim Washington and other founders as their own, and scholars' ongoing attempts to contradict the...

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The Gadamer Reader: A Bouquet of the Later Writings, Paperback - Hans-Georg Gadamer

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. The German volume Gadamer Lesebuch [A Gadamer Reader] (1997), selected and edited by Jean Grondin in consultation with Hans-Georg Gadamer himself, ...

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Strike Fear in the Land, Volume 279: Pedro de Alvarado and the Conquest of Guatemala, 1520-1541, Hardcover - W. George Lovell

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. The conquest of Guatemala was brutal, prolonged and complex, fraught with intrigue and deception, and not at all clear-cut. Yet views persist of it...

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Historic Rural Churches of Georgia, Hardcover - Sonny Seals

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. Aspects of Georgia's unique history can only be told through its extant rural churches. As the Georgia backcountry rapidly expanded in the late eig...

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American Plants for American Gardens, Hardcover - Edith A. Roberts

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. Undeservedly out of print for decades, American Plants for American Gardens was one of the first popular books to promote the use of plant ecology ...

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Buying and Selling Civil War Memory in Gilded Age America, Paperback - James Marten

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. Buying and Selling Civil War Memory explores the ways in which Guilded Age manufacturers, advertisers, publishers, and others commercialized Civil ...

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A History of Japan, 1334-1615, Paperback - George Sansom

276,99 RON 296,99 RON

Reducere. This is a straightforward narrative of the development of Japanese civilization from 1334 to 1615 by the author of Japan: A Short Cultural History....

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Curtains of Light: Theatrical Space in Film, Paperback - George Toles

275,99 RON 295,99 RON

Reducere. George Toles's Curtains of Light explores the ways in which various kinds of theatrical space in film engage with the film reality adjacent to them...

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The Journals of Louisa May Alcott, Paperback - Louisa May Alcott

274,99 RON 294,99 RON

Reducere. From her eleventh year to the month of her death at age fifty-five, Louisa May Alcott kept copious journals. She never intended them to be publishe...

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Spirits of the Air: Birds & American Indians in the South, Hardcover - Shepard Krech

273,99 RON 293,99 RON

Reducere. Before the massive environmental change wrought by the European colonization of the South, hundreds of species of birds filled the region's flyways...

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Borges's Poe. The Influence and Reinvention of Edgar Allan Poe in Spanish America, Paperback - Emron Esplin

272,99 RON

Argues that Jorge Luis Borges, through a sustained and complex literary relationship with Edgar Allan Poe's works, served as the primary catalyst t...

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Norm Diffusion and HIV/AIDS Governance in Putin's Russia and Mbeki's South Africa, Paperback - Vlad Kravtsov

272,99 RON

In this study, Vlad Kravtsov argues that recent debates about the nature of authority in Putin's Russia and Mbeki's South Africa have resulted in a...

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Remaking Home Economics: Resourcefulness and Innovation in Changing Times, Paperback - Sharon Y. Nickols

272,00 RON

An interdisciplinary effort of scholars from history, women's studies, and family and consumer sciences, Remaking Home Economics covers the field's...

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Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies, Paperback - Leslie M. Harris

271,99 RON 291,99 RON

Reducere. Slavery and the University is the first edited collection of scholarly essays devoted solely to the histories and legacies of this subject on North...

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Development Drowned and Reborn: The Blues and Bourbon Restorations in Post-Katrina New Orleans, Paperback - Clyde Woods

269,99 RON 288,99 RON

Reducere. Development Drowned and Reborn is a "Blues geography" of New Orleans, one that compels readers to return to the history of the Black freedom strugg...

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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences in Basic Outline, Paperback - Georg Wilhelm Fredrich Hegel

269,99 RON 288,99 RON

Reducere. Hegel's Encyclopaedia Logic constitutes the foundation of the system of philosophy presented in his Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences. To...

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Extraordinary Life of Jane Wood Reno. Miami's Trailblazing Journalist, Hardback - George Hurchalla

267,99 RON

Journalist, activist, and adventurer, Jane Wood Reno (1913-1992) was one of the most groundbreaking and colourful American women of the twentieth c...

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The Jekyll Island Cottage Colony, Hardcover - June Hall McCash

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. During the Gilded Age, Jekyll Island, Georgia, was one of the most exclusive resort destinations in the United States. Owned by the most elite and ...

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Sexuality and Slavery: Reclaiming Intimate Histories in the Americas, Paperback - Daina Ramey Berry

265,99 RON 284,99 RON

Reducere. In this groundbreaking collection, editors Daina Ramey Berry and Leslie M. Harris place sexuality at the center of slavery studies in the Americas ...

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Jack London, Photographer, Hardcover - Jeanne Reesman

264,99 RON

Jack London (1876-1916) remains one of the most widely read American writers, known for his naturalist fiction, socialist novels and essays, journa...

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America's Other Automakers. A History of the Foreign-Owned Automotive Sector in the United States, Paperback - Timothy James Minchin

263,99 RON

Provides a new history of the foreignowned auto sector in the US, the first to extensively draw on archival sources and to articulate the human age...

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Modern Cronies. Southern Industrialism from Gold Rush to Convict Labor, 1829-1894, Paperback - Kenneth H. Wheeler

263,99 RON

Traces how various industrialists, thrown together by the effects of the southern gold rush, shaped the development of the southeastern US. This bo...

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Delta: The History of an Airline, Paperback - W. David Lewis

263,99 RON 282,99 RON

Reducere. Beginning in the 1920s as a lowly crop-dusting operation in Louisiana, Delta Air Lines had, by its fiftieth anniversary, down to become one of the ...

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hang Them All": George Wright and the Plateau Indian War, 1858, Hardcover - Donald L. Cutler

262,99 RON 281,99 RON

Reducere. Col. George Wright's campaign against the Yakima, Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, Palouse, and other Indian peoples of eastern Washington Territory was int...

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Ecocriticism Reader, Paperback - Cheryll Glotfelty

261,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Cheryll GlotfeltyEditor: Harold FrommThe Ecocriticism Reader is the first collection of its kind, an anthology of classic a...

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Unsilencing Slavery. Telling Truths About Rose Hall Plantation, Jamaica, Paperback - Celia E. Naylor

259,99 RON

An interdisciplinary examination that engages different modes of history making, history telling, and truth telling to excavate the lives of enslav...

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Weeds of the Midwestern United States & Central Canada, Paperback - Charles Bryson

258,99 RON 277,99 RON

Reducere. Weeds threaten the safe, efficient, and sustainable production of food, feed, fiber, and biofuel throughout the world. Featuring more than fourteen...

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Outposts on the Gulf: Saint George Island and Apalachicola from Early Exploration to World War II, Paperback - William Warren Rogers

258,99 RON 277,99 RON

Reducere. "A solid history of a relatively unknown area of Florida. The rich detail of destruction by hurricanes and fires; the building of lighthouses, scho...

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Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture: Environmental Histories of the Georgia Coast, Paperback - Paul S. Sutter

257,99 RON 276,99 RON

Reducere. One of the unique features of the Georgia coast today is its thorough conservation. At first glance, it seems to be a place where nature reigns. Bu...

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Pioneering American Wine. Writings of Nicholas Herbemont, Master Viticulturist, Paperback - Nicholas Herbemont

256,99 RON

Collects the most important writings on viticulture by Nicholas Herbemont (1771-1839), who is widely considered the finest practicing winemaker of ...

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Detain and Deport: The Chaotic U.S. Immigration Enforcement Regime, Paperback - Nancy Hiemstra

256,99 RON

Detention and deportation have become keystones of immigration and border enforcement policies around the world. The United States has built a mass...

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George C. Marshall and the Early Cold War: Policy, Politics, and Society, Paperback - William a. Taylor

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. Though best known for his central part in the American war effort from 1939 to 1945, George C. Marshall's critical role in the early Cold War was p...

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Georg Simmel: Essays on Art and Aesthetics, Paperback - Georg Simmel

255,99 RON

Georg Simmel is one of the most original German thinkers of the twentieth century and is considered a founding architect of the modern discipline o...

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Ain't You Got a Right to the Tree of Life?: The People of Johns Island South Carolina-Their Faces, Their Words, and Their Songs - Guy Carawan

255,99 RON

Ain't You Got a Right to the Tree of Life? presents an oral, musical, and photographic record of the venerable Gullah culture in modern times. With...

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The Georgian Feast: The Vibrant Culture and Savory Food of the Republic of Georgia, Paperback - Darra Goldstein

254,99 RON 272,99 RON

Reducere. "Every Georgian dish is a poem."-Alexander Pushkin According to Georgian legend, God took a supper break while creating the world. He became so inv...

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Gadamer on Celan: "who Am I and Who Are You?" and Other Essays, Paperback - Hans-Georg Gadamer

253,99 RON 271,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionGadamer on Celan makes all of Hans-Georg Gadamer's published writings on Paul Celan's poetry available in English for the first time. Ga...

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Sharing the Earth: An International Environmental Justice Reader, Paperback - Elizabeth Ammons

253,99 RON 271,99 RON

Reducere. The first of its kind, this anthology of eighty international primary literary texts--poems, short stories, personal essays, testimonials, activist...

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Rethinking America's Past. Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States in the Classroom and Beyond, Paperback - Sonia Murrow

251,99 RON

No introductory work of American history has had more influence over the past forty years than Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United State...

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Women, Subalterns, and Ecologies in South and Southeast Asian Women's Fiction, Paperback - Chitra Sankaran

251,99 RON

Introducing a corpus of more than thirty ecofictions by women writers from twelve countries in South and Southeast Asia, this book examines how rec...

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A Homeric Dictionary, revised, Paperback - Georg Autenrieth

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. Autenrieth's A Homeric Dictionary has been the companion of countless individuals who have begun the study of Homer. Far and away the hardiest and ...

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Overshot: The Political Aesthetics of Woven Textiles from the Antebellum South and Beyond, Paperback - Susan Falls

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. Woven coverlets have appeared in several guises within the history of folk textiles. Created on four-harness looms, coverlets made in the nineteent...

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Beyond the Mountains: Commodifying Appalachian Environments, Paperback - Drew a. Swanson

250,99 RON 268,99 RON

Reducere. Beyond the Mountains explores the ways in which Appalachia often served as a laboratory for the exploration and practice of American conceptions of...

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Blood, Guts, and Grease: George S. Patton in World War I, Hardcover - Jon B. Mikolashek

250,99 RON

George S. Patton is one of the most controversial, celebrated, and popular military leaders in American history, and his accomplishments and victor...

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The Naked Truth. Viennese Modernism and the Body, Paperback - Alys X. George

250,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Alys X. GeorgeIllustration(s): 43 halftonesNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2022Dimension...

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The Fall of Kentucky's Rock. Western Kentucky Democratic Politics since the New Deal, Hardback - George G. Humphreys

249,99 RON

Draws on extensive archival research and oral history interviews to explore political history in Kentucky.Publisher: The University Press of Kentuc...

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Conversations with George Saunders, Paperback - ***

249,99 RON

Besides being one of America's most celebrated living authors, George Saunders is also an excellent interview subject. In the fourteen interviews i...

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Animal Biographies. Toward a History of Individuals, Paperback - Eric Baratay

249,99 RON

What would we learn if animals could tell their own stories? Eric Baratay, a pioneering researcher in animal histories in France, applies his knowl...

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Cornerstones of Georgia History, Paperback - Thomas a. Scott

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection of fifty-nine primary documents presents multiple viewpoints on more than four centuries of growth, conflict, and change...

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Blind Joe Death's America. John Fahey, the Blues, and Writing White Discontent, Paperback - George Henderson

248,99 RON

For over sixty years, American guitarist John Fahey (1939-2001) has been a storied figure, first within the folk and blues revival of the long 1960...

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Born to Rebel: An Autobiography, Paperback - Benjamin Mays

247,99 RON 265,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benjamin MaysForeword by: Orville BurtonBorn the son of a sharecropper in 1894 near Ninety Six, South Carolina, Benjamin E....

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Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune: The Civil War Letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, Paperback - Robert Gould Shaw

247,99 RON 265,99 RON

Reducere. On the Boston Common stands one of the great Civil War memorials, a magnificent bronze sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. It depicts the black so...

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The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell, Paperback - Harry S. Laver

247,99 RON 265,99 RON

Reducere. What essential leadership lessons do we learn by distilling the actions and ideas of great military commanders such as George Washington, Dwight D....

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Shadows on My Heart: The Civil War Diary of Lucy Rebecca Buck of Virginia, Paperback - Lucy Rebecca Buck

247,99 RON

When the Civil War began in 1861 Lucy Rebecca Buck was the eighteen-year-old daughter of a prosperous planter, living on her family's plantation in...

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