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  • The Magic of the Old Oak Tree

    de Donna S. Sims ...
    Rodger Sr. and Donna Sims were dual militaries - both serving in the military on active duty status. Often times they deployed to other countries; relocated to new Army posts across America; and work extensive hours throughout the week. This made growing up challenging for their two boys especially when they moved to SC, their dad deployed again. Therefore, the book is a collection of bedtime ... Leer más

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  • The Victory at Sea

    Series series Classics of Naval Literature
    Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize in History. Wartime commander, tactical innovator, military educator, iconoclastic troublemaker, Pulitzer Prize winner-those categories have only come together in a single military leader in American history. They all accurately describe Admiral William S. Sims (1858-1936), Commander of U.S. Naval Forces in European Waters during World War I. Sims spent nearly an ... Leer más

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  • The Politics of Fat

    People, Power and Food and Nutrition Policy

    de Laura S. Sims ...
    Politics pervades every link in the food chain from the farm to the fork. It influences what foods we eat, how much they cost, what we know about them, and how safe they are. This book brings the point home by focusing on the vexing issue of dietary fat content - known to be a health menace but also an ingredient in many or most of our best-loved foods. Through this prism, Dr. Sims explores the ... Leer más

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  • Melancholy Experience in Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century

    Before Depression, 1660-1800

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Arising from a research project on depression in the eighteenth century, this book discusses the experience of depressive states both in terms of existing modes of thought and expression, and of attempts to describe and live with suffering. It also asks what present-day society can learn about depression from the eighteenth-century experience. ... Leer más

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  • Illusive Identity

    The Blurring of Working Class Consciousness in Modern Western Culture

    Illusive Identity is a transnational exploration of the evolution of working-class consciousness within modern Western culture. The work traces how the rise of popular culture blurred the definition and dulled the influence of class identity in Europe and the United States in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Chapters tackling changing class consciousness in Britain, Germany, Italy, ... Leer más

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    Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea

    In a work of extraordinary narrative power, filled with brilliant personalities and vivid scenes of dramatic action, Robert K. Massie, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and Dreadnought, elevates to its proper historical importance the role of sea power in the winning of the Great War.The predominant image of this first world war is of mud and trenches, ... Leer más

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  • What to Eat

    de Marion Nestle ...
    What to Eat is a classic—"the perfect guidebook to help navigate through the confusion of which foods are good for us" ( USA Today )."Absolutely indispensable." —Michael Pollan"A reliable, riveting guide." —Alice WatersSince its publication in 2006, Marion Nestle's What to Eat has become the definitive guide to making healthy and informed... ... Leer más

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  • Intellectuals and Society

    de Thomas Sowell ...
    The influence of intellectuals is not only greater than in previous eras but also takes a very different form from that envisioned by those like Machiavelli and others who have wanted to directly influence rulers. It has not been by shaping the opinions or directing the actions of the holders of power that modern intellectuals have most influenced the course of events, but by shaping public ... Leer más

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  • Warspite

    Warships of the Royal Navy

    "The dramatic career of the Queen Elizabeth class super-dreadnought, which fought with such distinction throughout two World Wars . . . a great story." —White Ensign AssociationNo warship name in British naval history has more battle honors than HMS Warspite. While this book looks at the lives of all eight vessels to bear the name (between 1596 and the 1990s), it concentrates on the truly epic ... Leer más

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  • Food, Inc.: A Participant Guide

    How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer-And What You Can Do About It

    Edición de Karl Weber, Participant ...
    Food, Inc. is guaranteed to shake up our perceptions of what we eat. This powerful documentary deconstructing the corporate food industry in America was hailed by Entertainment Weekly as "more than a terrific movie -- it's an important movie." Aided by expert commentators such as Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser, the film poses questions such as: Where has my food come from, and who has processed ... Leer más

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  • Liberal Fascism

    The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning

    “Fascists,” “Brownshirts,” “jackbooted stormtroopers”—such are the insults typically hurled at conservatives by their liberal opponents. Calling someone a fascist is the fastest way to shut them up, defining their views as beyond the political pale. But who are the real fascists in our midst?Liberal Fascism offers a startling new perspective on the theories and practices that define fascist ... Leer más

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  • Germany's High Sea Fleet in the World War

    Victors write history. German Admiral Reinhard Scheer knew this, and wrote his own anyway. In this memoir of World War One, he says, "We are victors and vanquished at one and the same time, and in depicting our success the difficult problem confronts us of not forgetting that our strength did not last out to the end."Admiral Scheer took command of the German High Seas Fleet in 1916. He championed ... Leer más

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