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- Narrated by
- Graham Rowat
- Translated by
- Walter D. MorrisCosima MattnerLawrence Rainey
Unabridged
25 hours 10 min
2021
EN
A classic, controversial book exploring German culture and identity by the author of Death in Venice and The Magic Mountain, now back in print.When the Great War broke out in August 1914, Thomas Mann, like so many people on both sides of the conflict, was exhilarated. Finally, the era of decadence that he had anatomized in Death in Venice had come to an end; finally, there was a cause worth fighting and even dying for, or, at least when i...
- Narrated by
- Mark Turetsky
Unabridged
21 min
2015
EN
This short story pulled from Seven American Stories, and originally published in Harper’s in 1930, is a classic of historical fiction.
2017
EN
This book contains several HTML tables of contents.The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.This 2nd volume contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names:Jerome, Jerome K.: ...
- Narrated by
- Mark Turetsky
Unabridged
55 min
2015
EN
This tale from Newbery Medal–winning author Walter D. Edmonds is based on a story found in Lydia Maria Child’s Letters from New York.An adventuresome youth determined to travel the world, Tom Whipple leaves his mother in New York and signs up for sea duty on a ship bound for Russia. As he sails, he makes up his mind to see the czar—and to present him with a gift.
- Narrated by
- Mark Turetsky
Unabridged
10 hours 45 min
2015
EN
This collection features seven tales inspired by America’s colorful history, from colonial times to the early twentieth century, including the Newbery Medal winner The Matchlock Gun.In The Matchlock Gun, young Edward must protect his family from marauding Indians when his father is called away. In Two Logs Crossing, John Haskell spends two harsh winters fur trapping with a wise Indian to pay off his father’s tremendous debt. And in Tom Whipple, a...
- Narrated by
- Mark Turetsky
Unabridged
31 min
2015
EN
In this classic short story, Newbery Medal–winning author Walter D. Edmonds tells the story of Uncle Ben, who, free of his domineering wife for a spell, finds a whale in the bay while out with his friend Henry. When they bring it back with them, they discover they can earn a little cash by turning it into a side show attraction.
Final Resting Places
Reflections on the Meaning of Civil War Graves
- by
- Edward L. AyersWilliam DavisDouglas R. EgertonBarbara GannonHilary GreenAnna Gibson HollowayCaroline E. JanneyMichelle KrowlBarton A. MyersTerry AlfordMelodie AndrewsDanalisa DeAnne BlantonMichael BurlingameJohn M. CoskiMichael GrayAllen Carl GuelzoVitor IzecksohnGlenn W. LaFantasieJennifer M. MurrayTimothy J. OrrChris PhillipsMark S. SchantzDana ShoafWalter B. StahrMichael VorenbergRonald C. WhiteKatherine Reynolds ChaddockStephen D. Engle
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- UnCivil Wars
2023
EN
Final Resting Places brings together some of the most important and innovative scholars of the Civil War era to reflect on what death and memorialization meant to the Civil War generation—and how those meanings still influence Americans today.In each essay, a noted historian explores a different type of gravesite—including large marble temples, unmarked graves beneath the waves, makeshift markers on battlefields, mass graves on hillsides, neat rows of military headstones, ...
2019
EN
We have all heard the benefits of medical marijuana and some of the miracles people claim it has done for them, but marijuana can be harmful to dogs. Like I said before CBD oil for dog seizures has little to no THC in it making it perfect for any furry friend out there. Some cannabis oil may be THC free and this might be safe for your dog, however, CBD for dogs is most likely to be THC free (you may want to double check still) and will be tailored to give the most benefits to our four-legg...
Seeking the Sacred Raven
Politics and Extinction on a Hawaiian Island
2012
EN
Will the 'Alala ever return to the wild? A bird sacred to Hawaiians and a member of the raven family, the 'Alala today survives only in captivity. How the species once flourished, how it has been driven to near-extinction, and how people struggled to save it, is the gripping story of Seeking the Sacred Raven.For years, author Mark Jerome Walters has tracked the sacred bird's role in Hawaiian culture and the indomitable 'Alala's sad decline. Trekking through Hawaii's rain f...
Hate Crime and Restorative Justice
Exploring Causes, Repairing Harms
2014
EN
The product of an 18 month empirical study which examined the use of restorative justice for hate crime in the United Kingdom, this book draws together theory and practice in order to examine the causes and consequences of hate crime victimisation. Hate Crime and Restorative Justice: Exploring Causes, Repairing Harms also identifies the key process variables within restorative practice that can help to repair the harms of hatred. In doing so, it challenges commonly held conception...
Florida Scrub-Jay
Field Notes on a Vanishing Bird
2021
EN
Florida Historical Society Stetson Kennedy AwardA portrait of a species on the brinkThe only bird species that lives exclusively in Florida, the Florida scrub-jay was once common across the peninsula. But as development over the last 100 years reduced the habitat on which the bird depends from 39 counties to three, the species became endangered. With a writer’s eye and an explorer’s spirit, Mark Walters travels the state to report on the na...
2016
EN
“Macroscopic Electrodynamics” is a comprehensive two-semester introductory graduate-level textbook on classical electrodynamics for use in physics and engineering programs. The word “macroscopic” is intended to indicate both the large-scale nature of the theory, as well as the fact that emphasis is placed upon applications of the so-called macroscopic Maxwell equations to idealized media.This book emphasizes principles and practical methods of analysis, which are often presented in fresh a...


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