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The Sun Came Down
$29.95At the age of sixty-seven, Percy Bullchild (1915–1986), a Blackfeet Indian from Browning, Montana, with little formal education in English, set out to put the oral traditions and history of…
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The Twinkle Tales
$15.95L. Frank Baum (1856–1919), author of The Wizard of Oz and thirteen more Oz books, created many other appealing fantasies for children. Writing under the pseudonym of Laura Bancroft, Baum…
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The Wide Northwest
$18.95Leoti L. West (1851–1933) had longed for the opportunity “to be west and grow up with the country.” In 1878, at the age of twenty-seven, West left her Iowa home…
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The Worst Team Money Could Buy
$21.95Even before the New York Mets began the 1992 season, they had set a critical record: the highest payroll ever for a major-league team, $45 million. With players Bobby Bonilla,…
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They Cleared the Lane
$19.95Today, Black players compose more than eighty percent of the National Basketball Association’s rosters, providing a strong and valued contribution to professional basketball. In the first half of the twentieth…
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Thoughts from a Queen-Sized Bed
$14.95In this startlingly funny and wonderfully honest book of essays, Mimi Schwartz describes what it means to be married for almost forty years. She writes with a keen and amused…
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Through Ordinary Eyes
$19.95This extensive two-way exchange of letters between Rufus Robbins and members of his family provides a highly personalized view of the life of a Union soldier as well as life…
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To the Pike’s Peak Gold Fields, 1859
$19.95Danger, hardship, and isolation could not turn back the tide of men and women who thirsted for yellow metal. The Pike’s Peak gold rush of 1859 attracted as many gold seekers…
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To Write on Tamara?
$19.95As stubborn, as surprising, as artful as life in its refusal to conform to a particular literary genre, Marcel Bénabou’s book is at once a memoir and a novel, a…
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Tolstoy the Man
$18.95Edward A. Steiner (1866–1956) was a devotee and student of Leo Tolstoy. As part of a group of young men inspired by the work of Tolstoy, Steiner made the first…
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Trauma at Home
$21.95The terrorist attacks of September 11 brought the effects of trauma home to millions in America and throughout the world. Initially the attacks created a sense of paralysis and a…
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Twilight of the Long-ball Gods
$14.95A report from the true heart of baseball, this anthology leaves behind the bad boys and big names of the major leagues to take readers to the places where the…