Time Travel - Sleepy Hollow - History
From the moment it left Washington Irving's pen, millions have been in love with the story of Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, Brom Bones, and a mysterious headless horseman that rode through the night in search of heads to replace the one ... [... more]
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First Lady of Civil Rights Dead at 78 - History
Coretta Scott was born in Marion, Alabama, on April 27, 1927, to Obadiah and Bernice Scott. As valedictorian she graduated from Lincoln High School. She completed a B.A. in music education from Antioch College then studied music at Boston's New ... [... more]
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Haunted History - Lizzie Borden - History
As recently as February, 2008, Lizzie Borden is still attracting front page attention. The question is still, did she commit the crimes of which she was accused and acquitted? When the bodies of Lizzie's wealthy father, Andrew, and her ... [... more]
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Forefather's Day - December 21st - History
This may not have been the kind of introduction you were expecting, but it wasn't just any rock. It wasn't much to look at - no silver or gold specks, no diamonds buried within. It wasn't very big either. Before 1620 it was just a very plain, ... [... more]
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Gifts of Christmas Past - History
They're always the ones that are hardest to shop for... They've got a passion for history, but it seems like they've also got everything else under the sun already! This year's fad gift just won't do. So, what do you buy the history lover who ... [... more]
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Hatshepsut - Egyptian Pharoh - History
After decades of research and searching, the mummy of Hatshepsut has been found. This amazing woman was not just a queen - she was a Pharoh, over 3,000 years ago. The show on this research first airs on Sunday, July 15th 2007 on the Discovery ... [... more]
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Rediscovering Sappho - History
Literary writers and poets have long looked to history for inspiration. Consider almost any epic poem. The Iliad, Homer's amalgam of history, legend, myth and invention surrounding the Trojan War, remains a vibrant literary treasure more than ... [... more]
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Five Sisters: The Langhornes of Virginia
 Amazon.com Review: With the same narrative panache and gift for good gossip that made White Mischief such fun, James Fox turns his attention here to the Langhorne sisters, Southern beauties who wielded a powerful influence in politics and culture during [... more]
$30.00
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Women Making News: Gender and Journalism in Modern ...
Author: Michelle Elizabeth Tusan Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 072.08209041 EAN: 9780252030154 ISBN: 025203015X Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2005-11-21 [... more]
$45.00
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Memories of Resistance: Women`s Voices from the Spanish ...
HONOR THE ANTI-FASCIST WOMEN OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR: IN THE YEAR OF THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BARCELONA UPRISING HONOR THE ANTI-FASCIST WOMEN FIGHTERS One of the great achievements of the last thirty plus years in the women's liberation movement has [... more]
$48.00
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"Make It Yourself": Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, ...
Author: Sarah Gordon Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 305 EAN: 9780231142441 ISBN: 0231142447 Number Of Pages: 188 Publication Date: 2008-08-15 [... more]
$60.00
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Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in ...
Outstanding Memoir, Written With Humility!: Wow! This book knocked me out. I could NOT put it down. It really helped me understand some of the conflict within Iraq, but more importantly, the author and tone of this book is just very human, real, and [... more]
$14.00
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