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The Segregated Origins of Social Security

African Americans and the Welfare State

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The relationship between welfare and racial inequality has long been understood as a fight between liberal and conservative forces. In The Segregated Origins of Social Security, Mary Poole challenges that basic assumption. Meticulously reconstructing the behind-the-scenes politicking that gave birth to the 1935 Social Security Act, Poole demonstrates that segregation was built into the very ... Read more

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The relationship between welfare and racial inequality has long been understood as a fight between liberal and conservative forces. In The Segregated Origins of Social Security, Mary Poole challenges that basic assumption. Meticulously reconstructing the behind-the-scenes politicking that gave birth to the 1935 Social Security Act, Poole demonstrates that segregation was built into the very
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Missing Beth, Missing Out

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Beth and Joni are best friends. But when Joni realizes how much her friend is able to do (and have) that she cannot, Joni becomes angry at the unfairness of it all. In this heart-warming story, Joni and her mother help us navigate through one of life's most common struggles. ... Read more

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Beth and Joni are best friends. But when Joni realizes how much her friend is able to do (and have) that she cannot, Joni becomes angry at the unfairness of it all. In this heart-warming story, Joni and her mother help us navigate through one of life's most common struggles.
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Six Cups of Coffee

Prepared for the Public Palate by the Best Authorities on Coffee Making

by Marion Harland, Maria Parloa, Helen Campbell, Catherine Owen, Juliet Corson, Mary J. Lincoln, Hester M. Poole ...

In 'Six Cups of Coffee,' an anthology of rich narratives and culinary reflections, the warmth and aroma of coffee serve as the common thread weaving together a wide array of literary styles. Spanning genres from instructional essays to evocative personal anecdotes, this collection offers a nuanced examination of the social, cultural, and personal significance of coffee. The contributions highlight ... Read more

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In 'Six Cups of Coffee,' an anthology of rich narratives and culinary reflections, the warmth and aroma of coffee serve as the common thread weaving together a wide array of literary styles. Spanning genres from instructional essays to evocative personal anecdotes, this collection offers a nuanced examination of the social, cultural, and personal significance of coffee. The contributions highlight
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Sidney the Sock Bandit

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Sidney the Sock BanditBy: Mary Tello‐PoolSidney the puppy very much misses his family when they go away or are too busy to play. That is when he sneaks away with their socks and plays with them, then hides them under the bed! The smelly socks smell great to Sidney… because they smell like his family!Sidney the Sock Bandit is a fun story for the whole family!About the AuthorMary Tello-Pool has been ... Read more

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Sidney the Sock BanditBy: Mary Tello‐PoolSidney the puppy very much misses his family when they go away or are too busy to play. That is when he sneaks away with their socks and plays with them, then hides them under the bed! The smelly socks smell great to Sidney… because they smell like his family!Sidney the Sock Bandit is a fun story for the whole family!About the AuthorMary Tello-Pool has been
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Inside a Snowflake

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Inside a SnowflakeBy: Mary Tello-Pool & Maria Elena SkjersethInside a Snowflake allows readers to come along on a whimsical ride through a winter wonderland, and to see the world through the eyes of a child as she takes in the wonder all around her. Along the way, she learns that snowflakes are unique and beautiful in their own way, just like the people that surround her.About the AuthorMary Tello ... Read more

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Inside a SnowflakeBy: Mary Tello-Pool & Maria Elena SkjersethInside a Snowflake allows readers to come along on a whimsical ride through a winter wonderland, and to see the world through the eyes of a child as she takes in the wonder all around her. Along the way, she learns that snowflakes are unique and beautiful in their own way, just like the people that surround her.About the AuthorMary Tello
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Mrs. Dunwoody's Excellent Instructions for Homekeeping

Timeless Wisdom and Practical Advice

by Miriam Lukken ...

Mrs. Dunwoody is a character based on the author's great grandmother and other traditional Southern women who believe in the importance of making a house a home. ... Read more

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Mrs. Dunwoody is a character based on the author's great grandmother and other traditional Southern women who believe in the importance of making a house a home.
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Choice Cuts

A Savory Selection of Food Writing from Around the World and Throughout History

by Mark Kurlansky ...

“Every once in awhile a writer of particular skills takes a fresh, seemingly improbable idea and turns out a book of pure delight.” That’s how David McCullough described Mark Kurlansky’s Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World, a work that revealed how a meal can be as important as it is edible. Salt: A World History, its successor, did the same for a seasoning, and confirmed Kurlansky ... Read more

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“Every once in awhile a writer of particular skills takes a fresh, seemingly improbable idea and turns out a book of pure delight.” That’s how David McCullough described Mark Kurlansky’s Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World, a work that revealed how a meal can be as important as it is edible. Salt: A World History, its successor, did the same for a seasoning, and confirmed Kurlansky
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How Carrots Won the Trojan War

Curious (but True) Stories of Common Vegetables

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Discover why Roman gladiators were massaged with onion juice before battle, how celery contributed to Casanova's conquests, how peas almost poisoned General Washington, and why some seventeenth-century turnips were considered degenerate. Rebecca Rupp tells the strange and fascinating history of 23 of the world's most popular vegetables. Gardeners, foodies, history buffs, and anyone who wants to ... Read more

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Discover why Roman gladiators were massaged with onion juice before battle, how celery contributed to Casanova's conquests, how peas almost poisoned General Washington, and why some seventeenth-century turnips were considered degenerate. Rebecca Rupp tells the strange and fascinating history of 23 of the world's most popular vegetables. Gardeners, foodies, history buffs, and anyone who wants to
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Breakfast

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Series series The Meals Series
From corn flakes to pancakes, Breakfast: A History explores this “most important meal of the day” as a social and gastronomic phenomenon. It explains how and why the meal emerged, what is eaten commonly in this meal across the globe, why certain foods are considered indispensable, and how it has been depicted in art and media. Heather Arndt Anderson’s detail-rich, culturally revealing, and ... Read more

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From corn flakes to pancakes, Breakfast: A History explores this “most important meal of the day” as a social and gastronomic phenomenon. It explains how and why the meal emerged, what is eaten commonly in this meal across the globe, why certain foods are considered indispensable, and how it has been depicted in art and media. Heather Arndt Anderson’s detail-rich, culturally revealing, and
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Hints on Cheese-Making (Illustrated)

by Thomas Day Curtis ...

Introduction:The following pages comprise the series of articles which appeared, during the last season, in the columns of the Utica Morning and Weekly Herald. It is not claimed that they exhaust the several questions discussed; but it is believed that they constitute the most practical treatise on cheese-making that has yet appeared, and that they embrace the leading features and indicate the ... Read more

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Introduction:The following pages comprise the series of articles which appeared, during the last season, in the columns of the Utica Morning and Weekly Herald. It is not claimed that they exhaust the several questions discussed; but it is believed that they constitute the most practical treatise on cheese-making that has yet appeared, and that they embrace the leading features and indicate the
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Hints on Cheese-Making for the Dairyman, The Factoryman and the Manufactuer

Hints on Making Cheese

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Written in 1870 but still a good resource today on History and the art of cheesemaking. ... Read more

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The Hand-Book of Carving

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According to the unknown author, "Without a perfect knowledge of the art of Carving, it is impossible to perform the honor of the table with propriety; and nothing can be more disagreeable to one of a sensitive disposition, than to behold a person, at the head of a well-furnished board, hacking the finest joints, and giving them the appearance of having been gnawed by dogs."This slim volume ... Read more

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According to the unknown author, "Without a perfect knowledge of the art of Carving, it is impossible to perform the honor of the table with propriety; and nothing can be more disagreeable to one of a sensitive disposition, than to behold a person, at the head of a well-furnished board, hacking the finest joints, and giving them the appearance of having been gnawed by dogs."This slim volume
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