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  • A Seabee’s Story: Tinian and Okinawa, B-29s and the Air War Against Japan

    Merriam Press World War 2 Biography/History. This is more than the story of the invasion of Tinian and Okinawa, the Seabees who built the bases there, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, the air war against Japan, culminating in the production of the atomic bombs and their use against Japan. It is also the story of the author's father, George W. Larson, who served in the 135th United States Naval ... Read more

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  • The 54th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron

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  • Macabre Memories

    Eclectic Tales to Chill the Soul

    by George Larson ...
    Four supernatural stories not intended for those who must leave the night light on!Bert's Curious DilemmaA reporter for the Milwaukee Sentinel stumbles across what appear to be unrelated, grisly murders in Wisconsin. He connects the killings before the police and sets out to solve the crimes and score a Pulitzer. Little does he know he would be tracking down a Wendigo that was bent on exacting ... Read more

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  • Nightmare Magazine, Issue 85 (October 2019)

    Nightmare Magazine, #85

    Series Book 85 - Nightmare Magazine
    NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror.Welcome to issue eighty-five of NIGHTMARE--and happy October! Every month is a great month to seek out literary scares, but an October horror story is just a little sweeter than usual. If you loved ... Read more

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  • Community Literacies as Shared Resources for Transformation

    Series series Expanding Literacies in Education
    Through multiple narratives reflecting the complexity of participatory action research partnerships for social justice, this book sheds light on the dialogic spaces that intentionally support community literacies and rhetorical practices for inquiry and change. Applying literacy as social practice, Larson and Moses tell a story of a unique collaboration between community members and university ... Read more

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  • Grand Forks Air Force Base

    Series series Images of Aviation
    In February 1952, the Air Force announced its plans to build Grand Forks Air Force Base to support Strategic Air Command bombers and tankers as well as Air Defense Command fighter-interceptors. On February 8, 1957, Air Defense Command activated the 486th Fighter Group on Grand Forks Air Force Base. In December 1957, the Air Force activated the Grand Forks Air Defense System of the North American ... Read more

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  • Heaven on the Half Shell

    The Story of the Oyster in the Pacific Northwest

    How oysters shaped the environment, cultures, and economies of the NorthwestHeaven on the Half Shell offers a thoroughly researched and richly illustrated history of the Pacific Northwest’s beloved bivalve, the oyster. Starting with the earliest evidence of sea gardens and clam beds from 11,500 years ago, this book covers the history of oyster cultivation through contemporary aquaculture in ... Read more

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  • Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers of the High Plains and Rockies

    Third Edition

    George Frison’s Prehistoric Hunters of the High Plains has been the standard text on plains prehistory since its first publication in 1978, influencing generations of archaeologists. Now, a third edition of this classic work is available for scholars, students, and avocational archaeologists. Thorough and comprehensive, extensively illustrated, the book provides an introduction to the archaeology ... Read more

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  • Being Somebody and Black Besides

    An Untold Memoir of Midcentury Black Life

    An immersive multigenerational memoir that recounts the hopes, injustices, and triumphs of a Black family fighting for access to the American dream in the twentieth century.The late Chicagoan George Nesbitt could perhaps best be described as an ordinary man with an extraordinary gift for storytelling. In his newly uncovered memoir—written fifty years ago, yet never published—he chronicles in vivid ... Read more

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    Liberty (Dogs of World War II)

    by Kirby Larson ...
    Narrated by Chris Ensweiler, George Mount ...
    Series series Dogs of World War II

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    From Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson comes the moving story of a young boy who, with a dad fighting in Europe and a sister working at the Higgins Boat factory, longs to have a dog of his own.Fish has a knack for inventing. His annoying neighbor, Olympia, has a knack for messing things up. But when his latest invention leads Fish to Liberty, a beautiful stray dog who needs a home, he and Olympia ... Read more

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