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  • The Jewish Hospital & Cincinnati Jews in Medicine

    by Frederic Krome ...
    Series series American Heritage
    Cincinnati Jewish Hospital has remained a beacon of service to the city for more than a century and a half. Although it always accepted patients regardless of their heritage or faith, the institution maintains its Jewish identity. Founded in 1850, the Hospital weathered depressions and wars while reflecting changes that occurred within the Jewish community and the city. Cincinnati's Jewish health ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Tale of Two Fronts

    A German Soldier's Journey through World War I

    by Hans Schiller, Frederic Krome, Gregory D. Loving, Karin Wagner ...
    In 2013, while helping her mother, Ingrid, comb through family possessions, Karin Wagner came across a large folio handwritten in German in the back of a dresser drawer. When Karin asked her mother what the document was, Ingrid replied, “Oh, that is your grandfather’s Great War memoir.”Schiller was a seventeen-year-old student in Bromberg, Prussia, when World War I broke out in August 1914. He ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • New Approaches in Teaching History

    Using Science Fiction to Introduce Students to New Vistas in Historical Thought

    by Frederic Krome ...
    Series series Teaching History Today and in the Future
    Science fiction literature and film are an underappreciated source for the teaching of history. Finding material that can excite a student’s curiosity can be a key towards greater student engagement, especially among students who are taking history as a requirement, rather than from interest. The discovery that they can read or watch science fiction as part of their classwork often comes as a ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Fighting the Future War

    An Anthology of Science Fiction War Stories, 1914-1945

    Edited by Frederic Krome ...
    The period between World War I and World War II was one of intense change. Everything was modernizing, including our technology for making war—witness machine guns, trench warfare, biological agents, and ultimately The Final Solution. This modernization and eye toward the future was reflected in many facets of pop culture, including fashion, home-wear design, and the popular literature of the time ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

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    A Tale of Two Fronts

    A German Soldier's Journey through World War I

    by Hans Schiller ...
    Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 17 min

    Hans Schiller was a seventeen-year-old student in Bromberg, Prussia, when World War I broke out in August 1914. He enlisted in the German army and was assigned to an artillery unit on the Eastern Front. From 1915 to 1917, Schiller saw action in what is now Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland. After the Bolshevik Revolution in October 1917 and Russia's withdrawal from the war, Schiller was transferred to ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    25 Classic Science Fiction Stories

    by Robert Silverberg ...
    Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 20th century's most renowned science fiction authors, Here are 25 science fiction stories (plus a bonus short-short):ARENA, by Fredric BrownEXPEDITER, by Mack ReynoldsONE-SHOT, by James BlishSHAMBLEAU, by C. L. MooreSHIPWRECK IN THE SKY, by Eando BinderZEN, by Jerome BixbyTHE LITTLE BLACK BAG, by C.M. KornbluthLANCELOT BIGGS COOKS A PIRATE, ... Read more

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  • The Time Travel MEGAPACK ®

    26 Modern and Classic Science Fiction Stories

    by Edward M. Lerner, Richard A. Lupoff, Clifford F. Simak, Damien Broderick, Reginald Bretnor, William F. Nolan, John Gregory Betancourt, James H. Schmitz, C.J. Henderson, Darrell Schweitzer ...
    Time travel is one of the staples of science fiction, right up there with aliens, space opera, and robots. Most science fiction authors have written at least one time travel story. This collection samples some of the best.TIME OUT, by Edward M. LernerTHESE STONES WILL REMEMBER, by Reginald BretnorPROJECT MASTODON, by Clifford D. Simak12:01 P.M., by Richard A. LupoffTIME CONSIDERED AS A SERIES OF ... Read more

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  • P.O.W. Mayday Over China

    by Andrew Priddy ...
    The courageous story of Jim Young, a B-25 Bomber Crew Member and WWII Prisoner Of War. His Diary of accounts, unedited and kept intact.Please view my other ebook- flushing fish ... Read more

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  • Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

    A Century of Science Fiction

    by Robert A. Heinlein, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Samuel Butler, Jules Verne, John W. Campbell, Jr., E.E. Doc Smith, Philip Franics Nowlan, L. Sprague de Camp, Frederik Pohl, Clifford D. Simak0, A. E. van Vogt1, Jack Williamson2, Tom Easton3, Avram Davidson4, Philip Jose Farmer5, C. M. Kornbluth6, Zenna Henderson7, Richard Matheson8, Jack Vance9, Robert Silverberg0, Brian W. Aldiss1, Isaac Asimov2, Ben Bova3, Joe Haldeman4, Ann McCaffrey5, R. A. Lafferty6, Octavia E. Butler7, Jack Dann8, Larry Niven9, Kitt Reed0, Vonda N. MacIntyre1, Joanna Russ2, Keith Roberts3, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.4, Gregory Benford5, H. P. Lovecraft6, Alan Dean Foster7, David Drake8, Pat Cadigan9, Lisa Goldstein0, James Morrow1, James Morrow2, Terry Pratchett3, Lucius Shepard4, Bruce Sterling5, Charles Stross6, Howard Waldrop7, Connie Willis8, Cory Doctorow9 ...
    A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays! ... Read more

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  • Holocaust

    by Charles W Diffin ...
    The extraordinary story of "Paul" who for thirty days was Dictator of the World. ... Read more

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  • Dogs of War

    Edited by David Drake ...
    Ten classic military science fiction stories from some of the genre's best authors.Here's to the hellions and the battle hounds!From the lowest grunts to the most decorated generals, true warriors always answer duty's call. And from stone spears to cyborg starships, the materiel of battle accompanies them. In this stunning, explosive anthology, David Drake—author of the classic Hammer's Slammers ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Tanks

    by Murray Leinster ...
    Two miles of American front had gone dead. And on two lone infantrymen lost in the menace of the fog-gas and the tanks depended the outcome of the war of 1932. ... Read more

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