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Richard Michelson, E.B. Lewis
The true story of how a small Seder dinner on the campaign trail inspired Barack Obama to bring the tradition into the White House and host the first ever Presidential…
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The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of American independence, yet the founding is controversial now in ways it has not been in decades. In honor of this significant anniversary…
Richard White
Drawing on extensive research from a multiplicity of sources, this book offers a new, original history of the founding and evolution of an iconic Toronto neighbourhood: the Beaches.
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Richard Grant White
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
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Charles White
When Little Richard burst onto the scene in the early 1950s, he was utterly unique. Charles White chronicles a staggering career that spanned the very inception of rock'n'roll, the rise…
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Richard Blount
Dive into the thrilling world of "White Water," a riveting novel by Richard Blount that propels readers into the tumultuous waters of Lieutenant Sean Riley's life. Set against the backdrop…
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The murder of George Floyd in 2020, the renewed international take up of the cry Black Lives Matter and the subsequent…
Jack London
Born in the wilds of the freezing cold Yukon, White Fang - half-dog, half-wolf - is the only animal in the litter to survive. He soon learns the harsh laws…
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Laura Elizabeth Richards
Snow-White; or, The House in the Wood, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
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Richard MacNeill
When manufactured electricity is discovered to be the greatest cause of cancer, a group of friends move into the mountains to start a new life. (This second edition includes a…
Frantz Fanon
In this study, first published in English in 1968, the author uses psychoanalysis and psychological theory to explain the feelings of dependency and inadequacy that black people experience in a…
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William White Cooper, Richard Owen
Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.
Steve Ramirez
In Casting Iconic Waters, writer, naturalist, and educator Steve Ramirez takes the reader on a physical and philosophical journey to some of the most legendary rivers and wild landscapes in…
Understanding justice, for many, begins with questions of injustice. Giving insights into real life research practices for scholars at all levels, this book aids our understanding of how to employ…
A collection of medieval Arthurian literature and history spanning 500 years, culled from Latin, English, Welsh, French, and German sources and presenting many passages translated into English for the first…
Richard Whiteing
Mr. Sprouts His Opinions is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Set on the picturesque island of Sark in the English Channel, Whiteing's novel follows the adventure of a wealthy visitor to the island, whose life is forever changed by the…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1906 Original Publisher: The Century Co. Subjects: Fiction / Classics Fiction / Literary Fiction / Mystery
In life there are times when we are overwhelmed by what is happening around and within us. Choices we make while in the place of the floodwaters determine whether we…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
No. 5 John Street is a novel written by Richard Whiteing and first published in 1899. The story is set in London and revolves around the lives of the residents…
To be ‘Australian’: what can that mean? This influential Australian history sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our…
Nietzsche worked to comprehend the nature of the individual. Richard White shows how Nietzsche was inspired and guided by the question of personal sovereignty and how through his writings sought…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
The Shortest Path to Federal Dollars: GSA Schedules is the newest in a series of books that explain both the basics and the intricate nuances of one of the most…
English author and journalist, No. 5 John Street made Whiteing famous. The book begins: No. 5 John Street is a four-storied hovel, in the very heart of a slum which…
The engaging story of the 19th-century working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly, two Canadian civil engineers and businessmen who worked on many of the significant projects of the age…
Embodies the theme that, as succeeding groups have occupied the American West and shaped the land, they have done so without regard for present inhabitants. What has mattered is the…
Mr. Sprouts Opinions is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel…
The Island: Or An Adventure Of A Person Of Quality is a novel written by Richard Whiteing and first published in 1899. The story follows a wealthy and privileged young…
Columbus discovered America. So they say. But what of Leif Ericsson? What of St. Brendan? Who inscribed that anguished message on the Kensington Rune Stone? And who was The Westford…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.