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  • Tai Chi Odyssey Vol. 2

    History and Practice Methods

    As a digital edition, this two-volume anthology offers not only a handy historical overview of taijiquan history, but most chapters focus on actual practice. Guidance is provided through Carol Derrickson’s discussions on taijiquan classic writings as well as from other highly experienced instructors in their own chapters.Dr. Linda Lehrhaupt’s chapter inspires one to practice by explaining how ... Read more

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  • Charley's Novel: Mary Anderson and Peacock the Mineralogist, The Bad Luck of a Young Southern Girl

    The Pecks of Mossy Creek

    Series series The Pecks of Mossy Creek
    Praise for Charley's Novel"Mr. Peck has opened a portal to another time by bringing this long-forgotten publication to light. A finding such as this should encourage us all to look into our family histories for treasures untold."~RYAN JOHNSON, Library Director, BA Historical Studies, MA Library Science, O'Fallon, Illinois"This long-lost treasure is a glimpse into the lives of the very rich and the ... Read more

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  • Oblique City: Wolf Creek, Tennessee

    Historical Reprint

    Series series Historical Reprint
    Oblique City: Wolf Creek, TennesseeHiking the Appalachian Trail through Hot Springs, NC and looking for an extra adventure? Oblique City contains engraved woodcuts showing nature scenes, waterfalls, and more along the French Broad River...only a few miles from Hot Springs.In 1893, Lewis W. Murch and his associates formed the American Oblique Manufacturing and City Development Company. In their ... Read more

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  • Ada's Journal and Emma's Letters: The Civil War Era Journal and Letters of Emma Peck

    The Pecks of Mossy Creek

    Series series The Pecks of Mossy Creek
    "Ada's Journal is a great primary source for use in public, private, and homeschool education" ~Cross Mountain BooksBook DescriptionAda's Journal provides a window into history. Ada Louise Peck was a well-loved little girl who traveled back and forth between Mossy Creek, Tennessee and East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, starting in 1853. She experienced trials, health problems, and travel by railroad, ... Read more

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  • Wing Chun Kung-Fu

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