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Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
In 19th Century Paris, the lives of several colorful characters cross paths, seemingly randomly, and are each changed dramatically from contact with the others.
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Dickens, the master of descriptive narrative, conjures a grim and compelling view of Victorian London's underside.
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Celebrated 19th century American poet; father of U.S. Supreme Court jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Elizabeth Bennet is the perfect Austen heroine: intelligent, generous, sensible, incapable of jealousy or any other major sin. That makes... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Gut-wrenching portrayal of slavery and its effects on families and individuals. A remarkable book - narrative drive, vivid characters, sprawling cast, several completely different worlds masterfully portrayed;
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Written with wonderfully redemptive humor, Moby-Dick is the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Short Stories by O. Henry
The more than 600 stories written by O. Henry provided an embarrassment of riches for the compilers of this volume.  The final selection... Source: Amazon
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1800's to
Modern
Secondary
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Literature
The Law by Frederic Bastiat
How is it that the law permits the state to lawfully engage in actions which, if undertaken by individuals, would land them in jail? The most intriguing issues in political and economic philosophy.
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1800'sSecondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
"A spectre is haunting Europe," Karl Marx and Frederic Engels wrote in 1848, "the spectre of Communism." This new edition of The Communist... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
Church History in Plain Language by Bruce Shelley
It's about time that someone wrote church history that tells about people, not just about "eras" and "ages." Church History in Plain... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
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Phil./Religion,
General
Emma by Jane Austen
Of all Jane Austen's heroines, Emma Woodhouse is the most flawed, the most infuriating, and, in the end, the most endearing. Pride and... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau's masterwork, Walden, is a collection of his reflections on life and society. His simple but profound musings-as well... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Biography
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre, though orphaned becomes an independent and spirited survivor. As governess at Thornfield Hall, she finds love with Rochester, whose terrible secret forces her to make a choice...
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Set in the years leading up to and culminating in Napoleon's disastrous Russian invasion, this novel focuses upon an entire society torn by... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Heretics by G. K. Chesterton
In response to many of his modern contemporaries, Chesterton takes readers back to the fundamentals; describing some of a Christian's core beliefs and capturing the essence of the Christian experience. From EveryGoodBook's all-time Top 10 list.
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1800's to
Modern
Secondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
A History of the American People by Paul Johnson
"The creation of the United States of America is the greatest of all human adventures," begins Paul Johnson. "No other national story holds such tremendous lessons, for the American people themselves and for the rest of mankind."
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Colonial to
Modern
Secondary
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General
Silas Marner by George Eliot
Embittered by a false accusation, disappointed in friendship and love, the weaver Silas Marner retreats into a long twilight life alone... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness was first published in 1899 in serial form in London’s Blackwood’s Magazine. Loosely... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATEDBY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIPA timeless, terrifying tale of one man's obsession to create life -- and the monster... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Democracy in America by De Tocqueville
When it was first published last year, Harvey Mansfield and Delba Winthrop's new translation of Democracy in America was lauded in all... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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General
Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
The book that shook the world First time from Signet Classic This is the book that revolutionized the natural sciences and every literary,... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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General
History of the English by Winston Churchill
To most people Churchill is known as one of Britain's greatest statesmen. That overshadows his literary achievements. He begins his account... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
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General
My Antonia by Willa Cather
Lush descriptions of the rolling Nebraska grasslands interweave with the blossoming of a woman in the early days of the twentieth century,... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
Historical
Fiction
Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
A new, wide-ranging selection of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s most influential writings, this edition captures the essence of American... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Hopkins, a Welsh monk, was nearly lost to the public when he renounced his own work, burned a large portion of his creations and sunk into... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Hard Times by Charles Dickens
This story of class conflict in Victorian England serves as a powerful critique of the social injustices that plagued the Industrial... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Kim by Rudyard Kipling
Kim, by Rudyard Kipling, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
This Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Edition includes a glossary and reader’s notes to help the modern reader contend with... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
Literature
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
"My greatest thought in living is Heathcliff. If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be... Nelly, I am ... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Great title poem plus "Kubla Khan," "Christabel," 20 other sonnets, lyrics, odes: "Sonnet: To a Friend who asked how I felt when the Nurse... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The 6 essays and one address in this volume outline the great transcendentalist's moral idealism as well as hinting at the later scepticism... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau's masterwork, Walden, is a collection of his reflections on life and society. His simple but profound musings-as well... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas
Set against the turbulent years of the Napoleonic  era, Alexandre Dumas's thrilling adventure story  is one of the most widely read... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Western Civilization by Jackson Spielvogel
Best-selling text, WESTERN CIVILIZATION has helped over one million students learn about the present by exploring the past. Jack... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
& Adult
General
The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Treasury of verse by the great Victorian poet includes the famous long narrative poem, Enoch Arden, plus "The Lady of Shalott," "The Charge... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
Born into a family of slaves, Frederick Douglass educated himself through sheer determination. His unconquered will to triumph over his... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
Biography
The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
Dark green book with yellow lettering on spine. DJ is not price clipped. Edition brings together all Poe's stories and poems in a single... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The talented Alex Jennings creates an atmosphere of gripping psychological tension and brings a variety of characters to life in this new... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Some people say Anna Karenina is the single greatest novel ever written, which makes about as much sense to me as trying to determine the... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Bleak House by Charles Dickens
Written in 1853, when Dickens was at his peak, Bleak House is often considered Dickens's best novel. Set in the 1850s, the novel tells... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Billy Budd by Herman Melville
Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Intellectuals by Paul Johnson
A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case studies, Rousseau, Shelley, Marx,... Source: Amazon
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1800's to
Modern
Secondary
& Adult
Philosophy &
Religion
Island of Dr. Moreau by H. G. Wells
A shipwreck in the South Seas, a palm-tree paradise where a mad doctor conducts vile experiments, animals that become human and then... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain
A stirring account of America's vanished past... The book that earned Mark Twain his first recognition as a serious writer... Discover the... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
Stolen from the forehead of a Hindu idol, the dazzling gem known as "The Moonstone" resurfaces at a birthday party in an English country... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
O! Pioneers by Willa Cather
Willa Cather's second novel is a timeless tale of a strong pioneer woman facing great challenges, shining a light on the immigrant... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
Historical
Fiction
Streams to the River; River to the Sea by Scott O'Dell
In this redesigned edition of Scott O'Dell's classic novel, a young Native American woman, accompanied by her infant and her cruel husband,... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Historical
Fiction
Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens
Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Gordon W. Spence. Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman
Keen observations and a graphic style characterize the author's remarkable record of a vanishing frontier. Detailed accounts of the... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Historical
Fiction
Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
This novel reveals more about the Battle of Gettysburg than any piece of learned nonfiction on the same subject. Michael Shaara's account... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
Historical
Fiction
The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe
Dark green book with yellow lettering on spine. DJ is not price clipped. Edition brings together all Poe's stories and poems in a single... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell's epic novel of love and war won the Pulitzer Prize and went on to give rise to two authorized sequels and one of the... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
Collected here in a single volume for the first time, On Liberty, Utilitarianism, Considerations on Representative Government, and The... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain
A stirring account of America's vanished past... The book that earned Mark Twain his first recognition as a serious writer... Discover the... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
Literature
Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona was immensely popular almost immediately upon its release, with over 15,000 copies sold in the ten months before Jackson's death in... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Essays by Frederick Douglass
Representative selections from the great body of speeches and writings of the great abolitionist and statesman focus on the slave trade,... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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General
Lewis and Clark by Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns
Having chronicled the Civil War and baseball, among other subjects, filmmaker Ken Burns collaborates with historian Dayton Duncan to craft... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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General
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
From cover: "A wonderfully entertaining coming-of-age story, Northanger Abbey is often referred to as Jane Austens Gothic parody. Decrepit... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
Persuasion by Jane Austen
New chronology and further reading. Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
The Pickwick Papers explores the perils, travels, and adventures of the Pickwick Club's members: the founding chairman, former businessman... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Literature
The Scholar by George Henry Borrow
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1800'sSecondary
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Biography
From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya by Ruth Tucker
A long-awaited revised edition of a highly acclaimed textbook on the history of Christian missions by one of the most respected... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
& Adult
General
Beloved Bride: The Letters of Stonewall Jackson to His Wife by William Potter
He called her "my beloved esposa" because Anna was his dearest love on this earth. Ironically, while the great military exploits of General... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Biography
The Dry Divide by Ralph Moody
Ralph Moody, just turned twenty, had only a dime in his pocket when he was put off a freight in western Nebraska. It was the Fourth of July... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
Biography
Thales to Dewey by Gordon Clark
Very readable, very concise. He could have easily rambled on and made it 1,000 pages, but he didn't. It's just 534 pages, and Thales to... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill
Two cornerstones of liberalism from the great social radical of English philosophy John Stuart Mill was a prodigious thinker who sharply... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
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Philosophy &
Religion
Roots of American Order by Russell Kirk
What holds America together? In this classic work, Russell Kirk describes the beliefs and institutions that have nurtured the American soul... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
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General
The Biblical Philosophy of History by R. J. Rushdoony
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
& Adult
Phil./Religion,
General
Seven Men Who Rule the World from the Grave by David Breese
Though their bodies lie cold and dormant, the grave cannot contain the influence these seven men have had on today's world. They continue... Source: Amazon
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1800's to
Modern
Secondary
& Adult
Philosophy &
Religion
The Story of Painting by H.W. Janson
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
& Adult
General
Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose
A biography of Meriwether Lewis that relies heavily on the journals of both Lewis and Clark, this book is also backed up by the author's... Source: Amazon
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
General
The Priest by George Henry Borrow
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1800'sSecondary
& Adult
Biography
The Story of Christianity by Michael Collins
Providing a truly global view of Christianity across all denominations, The Story of Christianity covers the Old Testament to the present... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
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General
How to Read Church History by Comby
Introduction to early Christianity sets it in teh broader context of the poltical, social, and economic development in the wider world. Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
Secondary
& Adult
General