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  • Edison

    Series series Images of America
    Edison, named for its most famous resident, inventor Thomas Alva Edison, can be called the birthplace of modern life as we know it. It was here at his Menlo Park complex that Thomas Edison created the incandescent electric lightbulb and 300 other inventions, providing residents with not only a place of employment but also a source of national pride. Known as Raritan Township until 1954, Edison was ... Leer más

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  • Metuchen

    Series series Images of America
    Located in central New Jersey�s Middlesex County,Metuchen was historically known for the stellarcollection of literary, artistic, and industrial talent who resided here, and earned the nickname the �Brainy Boro.� Since its beginnings as a village within Raritan township, Metuchen has matured from its roots as a commercial center for area farmers into a desirable suburban community. Metuchen ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Stories About Spies Who AREN'T James Bond

    The name that first comes to mind isn't always the best

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    2 hora 29 minutos

    Spies come in all shapes and sizes but all of the spies in this volume are decidedly not like the urbane British agent James Bond, who regularly saves the world. These spies are on a missionand whether that’s saving their own lives, or the lives of many others imperilled by their Nation’s foes. ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Short Stories About Spies & Espionage

    Tales of secrecy and intrigue long before the days of James Bond

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    3 hora 32 minutos

    The world since earliest times has always had spies. Information is a valuable commodity and even more so in times of war or tension. Many authors and poets have had real life incarnations as spies from Christopher Marlowe and Aphra Behn to Daniel Defoe.But it’s a dangerous game. Working in a murky, secretive world where any trust given could be at the expense of your life.01 - Short Stories About ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Great Radio Spies

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    9 hora 35 minutos

    Mysterious doings, deadly secrets…passwords, countersigns, and concealed weapons… you don't know who to trust! The world of espionage comes to life before your very ears in this collection of Great Radio Spies!Marlene Dietrich, Henry Fonda, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Joseph Cotten, Rex Harrison, Stacy Harris, Dana Andrews, Herbert Marshall, and more star in ten full hours of globe-trotting intrigue ... Leer más

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    Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan

    de Jill Lepore ...
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  • Paperboy

    Confessions of a Future Engineer

    Anyone wondering what sort of experience prepares one for a future as an engineer may be surprised to learn that it includes delivering newspapers. But as Henry Petroski recounts his youth in 1950s Queens, New York–a borough of handball games and inexplicably numbered streets–he winningly shows how his after-school job amounted to a prep course in practical engineering.Petroksi’s paper was The ... Leer más

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  • Ghost Light

    A Memoir

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    There is a superstition that if an emptied theater is ever left completely dark, a ghost will take up residence. To prevent this, a single "ghost light" is left burning at center stage after the audience and all of the actors and musicians have gone home. Frank Rich's eloquent and moving boyhood memoir reveals how theater itself became a ghost light and a beacon of security for a child finding his ... Leer más

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  • The Bowery

    A History of Grit, Graft and Grandeur

    de Eric Ferrara ...
    The cultural and criminal history of downtown Manhattan comes to life in this far-reaching exploration of a legendary street.Originally a Lenape trail running the length of Manhattan Island, The Bowery has become one of the most notorious streets in America. Developed in stages by the Dutch, the British, and then Americans, this stretch of street has continually risen from its own ashes, ... Leer más

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  • Chalfont and New Britain

    Series series Postcard History
    New Britain Township, founded in 1723, was a rural farming community originally settled by Welsh Baptists and German Mennonites. This changed dramatically in 1856 when the North Pennsylvania Railroad was built. Two train stations were built in the township and were named Chalfont and New Britain. The villages next to these stations attracted numerous new residents and businesses. The local picnic ... Leer más

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  • Iron Coffin

    War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor

    Series series Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology
    The USS Monitor famously battled the CSS Virginia (the armored and refitted USS Merrimack) at Hampton Roads in March 1862. This updated edition of David A. Mindell's classic account of the ironclad warships and the human dimension of modern warfare commemorates the 150th anniversary of this historic encounter.Mindell explores how mariners—fighting "blindly," below the waterline—lived in and coped ... Leer más

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  • Jewish New York

    The Remarkable Story of a City and a People

    The definitive history of Jews in New York and how they transformed the cityJewish New York reveals the multifaceted world of one of the city’s most important ethnic and religious groups.Jewish immigrants changed New York. They built its clothing industry and constructed huge swaths of apartment buildings. New York Jews helped to make the city the center of the nation’s publishing industry and ... Leer más

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