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Mynah Birds and Flying Rocks: Word and Image in the Art of Yosa Buson - John M. Rosenfield, Buson Yosa - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=sTiBAAAAIAAJ
Two essays, originally presented as lectures, explore the poetry and paintings of the prolific Japanese artist Yosa Buson (1716–1784). An innovative freethinker, Buson is now recognized as one of the most remarkable artists of the 18th century and a…
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The Post-Truth Era: Dishonesty and Deception in Contemporary Life - Ralph Keyes - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=f0Kvm3KObXoC
"Dishonesty inspires more euphemisms than copulation or defecation. This helps desensitize us to its implications. In the post-truth era we don't just have truth and lies but a third category of ambiguous statements that are not exactly the truth but fall…
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The Second World War - Antony Beevor - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=u0TbaPWrOO4C
A magisterial, single-volume history of the greatest conflict the world has ever known by our foremost military historian.*****The Second World War began in August 1939 on the edge of Manchuria and ended there exactly six years later with the Soviet…
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The Accidental Slaveowner: Revisiting a Myth of Race and Finding an American ... - Mark Auslander - Google Books
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What does one contested account of an enslaved woman tell us about our difficult racial past? Part history, part anthropology, and part detective story, The Accidental Slaveowner traces, from the 1850s to the present day, how different groups of people…
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Europe in Crisis: Intellectuals and the European Idea, 1917-1957 - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=7GRYc9sOoWUC&pg=PA183
The period between 1917 and 1957, starting with the birth of the USSR and the American intervention in the First World War and ending with the Treaty of Rome, is of the utmost importance for contextualizing and understanding the intellectual origins of…
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Time Among the Maya: Travels in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico - Ronald Wright - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=RcrIhAhGzscC&pg=PA219
The Maya created one of the world's most brilliant civilizations, famous for its art, astronomy, and deep fascination with the mystery of time. Despite collapse in the ninth century, Spanish invasion in the sixteenth, and civil war in the twentieth, eight…
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The Vietnamese American 1.5 Generation: Stories of War, Revolution, Flight ... - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=_tgdeezAQuEC&pg=PA63
The conflict that Americans call the Vietnam War was only one of many incursions into Vietnam by foreign powers. However, it has had a profound effect on the Vietnamese people who left their homeland in the years following the fall of Saigon in 1975.…
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Neuer Abt der Dormitio - Dormitio-Abtei
http://www.dormitio.net/aktuelles/nachrichten/aktuelles.news.40/index.html
Gregory Collins aus der irischen Benediktiner-Abtei Glenstal ist der neue Abt der Dormitio.
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Die Erfindung des Stethoskopes - Laennec & Co
http://www.medizinressourcen.de/3705/
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Europe in Crisis: Intellectuals and the European Idea, 1917-1957 - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=7GRYc9sOoWUC&pg=PA184
The period between 1917 and 1957, starting with the birth of the USSR and the American intervention in the First World War and ending with the Treaty of Rome, is of the utmost importance for contextualizing and understanding the intellectual origins of…