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Author(s) : Captain Joshua Slocum, Anthony Trollope, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Edward Hayes and William Henry Hudson, Charles Dickens and Charles Dudley Warner, Daniel Defoe and David Herbert Lawrence, Richard Hakluyt and Robert Louis Stevenson, Sabine Baring-Gould and Samuel Butler, Ellen Clacy and Henry David Thoreau, Isabella Lucy Bird and James Boswell | ||
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| Brief "Title title contains,In Troubadour-Land by Sabine Baring-GouldA Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 by Ellen ClacySir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland by Edward HayesUnbeaten Tracks in Japan by Isabella Lucy BirdThe Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnso...Read More |
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| For Eva | |||
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Author(s) : Andre Thomkins | ||
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| Brief Painter André Thomkins drew the 28 images in this little book for his wife, Eva. He worked through the night of March 12, 1957, so that he could present the collection to her on the morning of her birthday, then, spent from his labors, promptly slept through the day. The surreal pen-and-ink lin...Read More |
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| The Gilded Age: Perspectives on the Origins of Modern America | |||
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| Brief The United States that entered the twentieth century was vastly different from the nation that emerged from the Civil War. Industrialization, mass immigration, the growing presence of women in the work force, and the rapid advance of the cities had transformed American society. Broad in scope, Th...Read More |
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| Jay Gould: Ruthless Railroad Tycoon (Titans of Fortune) | |||
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Author(s) : Daniel Alef | ||
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| Brief Biographical profile of Jay Gould, railroad tycoon and baron of Wall Street. Jay Gould, one of the richest and most hated men in America in the 1880s, was an elusive, slippery character, difficult to assess and more difficult to understand. The secretive tycoon was brilliant and ruthless, perhaps th...Read More |
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| Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Fifth Edition | |||
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Author(s) : Robert Weinberg, Daniel Gould | ||
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| Brief Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Fifth Edition, provides students and new practitioners with a comprehensive view of sport and exercise psychology, bridges the gap between research and practice, conveys principles of professional practice, and captures the excitement of th...Read More |
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| Cornelius Vanderbilt: The Colossus of Roads (Titans of Fortune) | |||
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Author(s) : Daniel Alef | ||
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| Brief Biographical profile of Cornelius Vanderbilt, entrepreneur, shipping and railroad magnate and one of the wealthiest and best known tycoons in American history. Uneducated and coming from a poor background, Vanderbilt built an empire, beginning with sailboats before graduating to steamships. His ship...Read More |
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| 20th Annual Raymond A. Weiss Lecture: enhancing youth leadership through sport and physical education.(DISTINGUISHED LECTURES): An article from: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport | |||
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Author(s) : Daniel Gould | ||
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| Brief This digital document is an article from Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, published by American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) on March 1, 2011. The length of the article is 429 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page....Read More |
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| William Marcy Tweed: 'Boss' of New York | |||
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Author(s) : Daniel Alef | ||
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| Brief William Marcy Tweed was a big man at 300 pounds, a charming, garrulous man whose personality matched his girth. He could disarm the most disagreeable person; few could resist his charms. And like most big men, Tweed had a big appetite, but his craving was not just for food; it was for money and powe...Read More |
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| Russell Sage: Excelled at the Money Game | |||
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Author(s) : Daniel Alef | ||
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| Brief There are a handful of American tycoons who were notorious misers. Hetty Green, the richest woman on Earth, wore dirty clothes—she only had the bottom of her skirts cleaned—bought broken cookies because they were cheaper, and took her son to a free medical clinic (he lost his leg as a result); J...Read More |
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| Joseph Pulitzer: Journalism Giant | |||
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Author(s) : Daniel Alef | ||
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| Brief Pulitzer, best known for the Holy Grail of journalism, the Pulitzer Prize, was a living contradiction: a foreign-born xenophobe, a super-rich muckraker, an advocate of ethics and truth who engaged in yellow journalism and a champion of the poor who called Huckleberry Finn "a vulgar country boy." But...Read More |
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