Top 10 Moments That Made The World Stand Still
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Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies
- ASIN: B07F13CFFH
- Manufacturer: Amistad
NAACP 2017 Image Award WinnerWith his trademark acerbic wit, incisive humor, and infectious paranoia, one of our foremost comedians and most politically engaged civil rights activists looks back at 100 key events from the complicated history of black America.A friend of luminaries including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Medgar Evers, and the fore... [Read More]
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Great Moments in Basketball History (Matt Christopher)
- ASIN: 0316044830
- ISBN: 9780316044837
- Brand: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
The history of basketball is chock-full of famous buzzer-beating shots, amazing game-saving plays, and thrilling maneuvers that defy gravity. All fans have their favorite memory, just as they have their favorite team and their favorite player. Now here's a book that offers a look back at more than fifteen of the sport's best moments. The Block, The... [Read More]
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Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity
- ASIN: 0801039967
- ISBN: 0801039967
- Brand: Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
- Manufacturer: Baker Academic
In this popular introduction to church history, now in its third edition, Mark Noll isolates key events that provide a framework for understanding the history of Christianity. The book presents Christianity as a worldwide phenomenon rather than just a Western experience.Now organized around fourteen key moments in church history, this well-received... [Read More]
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The Quantum Story: A history in 40 moments
- ASIN: 0199566844
- ISBN: 0199566844
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
The twentieth century was defined by physics. From the minds of the world's leading physicists there flowed a river of ideas that would transport mankind to the pinnacle of wonderment and to the very depths of human despair. This was a century that began with the certainties of absolute knowledge and ended with the knowledge of absolute uncertainty... [Read More]
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Everything You Need to Ace American History in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)
- UPC: 884984134858
- ASIN: 0761160833
- ISBN: 0761160833
- Brand: Workman Publishing Company
- Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company
It’s the revolutionary American history study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest. Everything You Need to Ace American History . . . covers Native Americans to the war in Iraq. There are units on Colonial America; the Revolutionary War and the founding of a new nation; Jefferson and the expansion west; ... [Read More]
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The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments in American History)
- ASIN: B005G05WDO
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
There are few moments in American history in which the course of events tipped so suddenly and so dramatically as at the Battle of Midway. At dawn of June 4, 1942, a rampaging Japanese navy ruled the Pacific. By sunset, their vaunted carrier force (the Kido Butai) had been sunk and their grip on the Pacific had been loosened forever.In this absolut... [Read More]
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American Maelstrom: The 1968 Election and the Politics of Division (Pivotal Moments in World History)
- ASIN: 019977756X
- ISBN: 019977756X
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
In his presidential inaugural address of January 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson offered an uplifting vision for America, one that would end poverty and racial injustice. Elected in a landslide over the conservative Republican Barry Goldwater and bolstered by the so-called liberal consensus, economic prosperity, and a strong wave of nostalgia for his marty... [Read More]
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Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)
- ASIN: B000SEOQOE
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
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Educated: A Memoir
- ASIN: B075F68BFV
- Manufacturer: Random House Audio
Number-one New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Boston Globe best seller Named One of the Ten Best Books of the Year by The New York Times Book Review One of President Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the Year Bill Gates's Holiday Reading List Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle's Award in Autobiography Finalist for the National Book... [Read More]
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A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel
- ASIN: 0670026190
- ISBN: 0670026190
- Brand: Viking
- Manufacturer: Viking
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Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
- ASIN: B00V37BC4C
- Brand: Unknown
- Manufacturer: Flatiron Books
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The Illustrated Brief History of Time, Updated and Expanded Edition
- ASIN: 0553103741
- ISBN: 0553103741
- Brand: Bantam
- Manufacturer: Bantam
In the years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's A Brief History Of Time has established itself as a landmark volume in scientific writing. It has become an international publishing phenomenon, translated into forty languages and selling over nine million copies. The book was on the cutting edge of what was then known about the n... [Read More]
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In Cold Blood
- ASIN: 0679745580
- ISBN: 9780679745587
- Brand: Truman Capote
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
- ASIN: B004T4UNU0
- Brand: Unknown
- Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books
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The Goldfinch: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
- ASIN: 0316055441
- ISBN: 0316055441
- Brand: Back Bay Books
- Manufacturer: Back Bay Books
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE"The Goldfinch is a rarity that comes along perhaps half a dozen times per decade, a smartly written literary novel that connects with the heart as well as the mind....Donna Tartt has delivered an extraordinary work of fiction."--Stephen King, New York Times Book ReviewTheo Decker, a 13-year-old New Yorker, miraculously ... [Read More]
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Of Mice and Men
- ASIN: 0140177396
- ISBN: 0140177396
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family," clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation. Laborers in California's dusty vegetable ... [Read More]
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CIRCE
- ASIN: 0316556343
- ISBN: 0316556343
- Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company
"A bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story," this #1 New York Times bestseller is "both epic and intimate in its scope, recasting the most infamous female figure from the Odyssey as a hero in her own right" (Alexandra Alter, The New York Times).In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But ... [Read More]
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A Brief History of Time
- ASIN: 0553380168
- ISBN: 9780553380163
- Brand: Bantam Books
- Manufacturer: Bantam
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA landmark volume in science writing by one of the great minds of our time, Stephen Hawking’s book explores such profound questions as: How did the universe begin—and what made its start possible? Does time always flow forward? Is the universe unending—or are there boundaries? Are there other dimensions in space? W... [Read More]
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After We Collided (The After Series Book 2)
- ASIN: B00KU4NTFO
- Brand: Gallery Books
- Manufacturer: Gallery Books
Book 2 of the After series—newly revised and expanded, Anna Todd's After fanfiction racked up one billion reads online and captivated readers across the globe. Experience the internet's most talked-about book for yourself from the writer Cosmopolitan called “the biggest literary phenomenon of her generation.”Tessa has everything to lose. Hard... [Read More]
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The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
- ASIN: 0399589813
- ISBN: 0399589813
- Manufacturer: Random House
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politics and life by looking back at critical times in our history when hope overcame division and fear.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • The Christian Science Monitor • Southern Living Our current clima... [Read More]
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