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Anna of Saxony: The Scarlet Lady of Orange - Ingrun Mann - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books/about/Anna_of_Saxony.html?id=bEo_DgAAQBAJ
Since her early youth at the glittering court of Dresden, Anna had been known as a difficult child and troublemaker. Servants complained about her violent outbursts, while courtiers bemoaned her general disregard for aristocratic female etiquette. Upon…
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Saturnalia: Books 1-2 - Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=dsfIwajjGaQC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
Macrobius's Saturnalia, an encyclopedic celebration of Roman culture written in the early fifth century CE, has been prized since the Renaissance as a treasure trove of otherwise unattested lore. Cast in the form of a dialogue it treats diverse topics…
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Atlanta - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=hg8AAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA20
Atlanta magazine’s editorial mission is to engage our community through provocative writing, authoritative reporting, and superlative design that illuminate the people, the issues, the trends, and the events that define our city. The magazine informs,…
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Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung: Newsletter
http://www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/eurodata/newsletter/no5/feature.html
Das MZES ist ein Forschungsinstitut der Universität Mannheim. Es widmet sich der vergleichenden Europaforschung und der europäischen Integrationsforschung.
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Stalin's Folly: The Tragic First Ten Days of World War II on the Eastern Front - Konstantin Pleshakov - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=QFk5BaDyhkQC&pg=PA192&lpg=PA192&dq=Nikolay+Popel&source=bl&ots=7pAOhPgGmu&sig=S8nyPsY9RWTqH3-s-g
On June 22, 1941, Hitler launched a massive three-pronged attack on the Soviet Union, and in days his troops were within reach of Moscow. The attack was stunning, but Stalin’s response was even more astonishing. During the invasion, the mighty Soviet…
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Shipwrecked!: Deadly Adventures and Disasters at Sea - Evan L. Balkan - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=af7i1LV5U5MC&pg=PA152#v=onepage
For readers who relish the image of clinging to a sinking makeshift raft while fighting off sword-wielding and delirious mutineers wrenching the last cask of water from a sailor's sun-scorched hands (while sharks circle in famished anticipation),…
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Women's Suffrage Memorabilia: An Illustrated Historical Study - Kenneth Florey - Google Books
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While historians have long recognized the importance of memorabilia to the Woman Suffrage movement, the subject has not been explored apart from a few restricted, albeit excellent, studies. Part of the problem is that such objects are scattered about in…
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph (The Authorized Doubleday/Doran Edition) - T E Lawrence - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=rUgkAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA153
In his classic book, T.E. Lawrence—forever known as Lawrence of Arabia—recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab world. At first a shy Oxford scholar and archaeologist with a facility for languages, he joined and went on to lead the Arab revolt…
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The Blues Encyclopedia - Edward Komara, Peter Lee - Google Books
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The Blues Encyclopedia is the first full-length authoritative Encyclopedia on the Blues as a musical form. While other books have collected biographies of blues performers, none have taken a scholarly approach. A to Z in format, this Encyclopedia covers…
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Somerset County: Pride Beyond the Mountains - Jaclyn LaPlaca - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=rcjqQO_w1iQC&pg=PA19&dq=George+Hetzel&hl=de&sa=X&ved=0CE0QuwUwB2oVChMIi_egiK3YxwIVSf9yCh20VwVo#
Somerset County, in the heart of Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands, drew its first settlers from the earliest waves of western migrants. Coal miners later fueled the fires of Johnstown's, Pittsburgh's, and the nation's industry, while artists from around the…