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(0)Sherry Jones
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"Discover the fascinating and singular life story of Josephine Baker--actress, singer, dancer, Civil Rights activist, member of the French Resistance during WWII, and a woman dedicated to erasing prejudice and creating a more equitable world... Brings to life Josephines early years in servitude and poverty in America, her rise to fame as a showgirl in her famous banana skirt, her activism against discrimination, and her many loves and losses. From...
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English
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I love to do crafts and creative projects. I love spending time with my two daughters. I was looking for a way to create special memories with them at Christmastime and teach them about the true meaning of Christmas. We had so much fun doing this together. My girls looked forward to it every night. They couldn't wait to do it again the next year. I hope this book will do the same for other children.
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English
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You may believe that you know the person with whom you are walking down the aisle, but do you know the person that he/she will become after the vows are spoken? What changes take place with the placement of rings? What are the critical issues that you might be facing that you had never addressed, or thought you had addressed?
For example: how will you handle money, friendships and family, children, hidden addictions, sex, and cheating? While not...
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Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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"From the award-winning author of the controversial international bestseller The Jewel of Medina, a historical novel that chronicles the lives of four sisters, all daughters of Beatrice of Provence--all of whom became queens in medieval Europe. When Beatrice of Savoy, countess of Provence, sends her four beautiful, accomplished daughters to become queens, she admonishes them: Family comes first. As a result, the daughters--Marguerite, queen of France;...
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"The passionate, star-crossed love story of famed lovers Heloise and Abelard--the original Romeo and Juliet--is told by Heloise, using actual letters the couple wrote to each other in 12th century Paris during their forbidden affair"-- Provided by publisher.
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PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
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What lessons has America learned from Watergate? Thirty years after the most infamous break-in helped pull down President Richard Nixon, all of the facts are still not in. But as this compelling documentary shows, Watergate remains a nearly unbelievable tale of ordinary men corrupted by power and their desire to retain it. Interviews with investigator Sam Dash, co-conspirator John Dean, and journalist Bob Woodward recreate the history and speculate...
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English
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Echoes of a dynamic history still linger in Springfield, Missouri. The town square was the scene of a Civil War battle, a Wild Bill Hickok shootout and a tragic 1906 lynching. From the phantom landlord of Jefferson Avenue to the spectral bride of Grove Park Bridge, meet figures from the town's past that continue to mystify its present. Pore over reports of supernatural activity at Drury College and the Landers Theater and investigate a bounty of bizarre,...