
War Classics: The Remarkable Memoir of Scottish Scholar Christina Keith on the Western Front
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Christina Keith came from the small town of Thurso on the far north coast of Scotland. Highly...

Thank You for This Moment: A Story of Love, Power and Betrayal
Valerie Trierweiler and Clemence Sebag
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The breakdown of Valerie Trierweiler's relationship with French President Francois Hollande was...

The Damiens Affair and the Unraveling of the Ancien Regime, 1750-1770
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This book examines an unsuccessful assassination attempt against Louis XV of France and the trial of...

Bleriot: Flight into the XXth Century
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Born into a well-to-do family in the North of France, Louis Bleriot, a young engineer became, at the...

Eugene Bullard, Black Expatriate in Jazz-age Paris
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This is the complete biography of the first African American fighter pilot, Georgia native Eugene J....

Feminist Writings
Simone de Beauvoir, Margaret A. Simons, Marybeth Timmermann and Sylvie le Bon Beauvoir
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By turns surprising and revelatory, this sixth volume in the Beauvoir Series presents newly...

Hutch
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Born in Grenada in 1900, Leslie Hutchinson went to America in 1916 to study medicine, but soon...

Construction Safety
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A close-to-ideal blend of suburb and city, speedy construction of towers of Babylon, the sparkling...

Trends in Parallel, Distributed, Grid and Cloud Computing for Engineering
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With contributions from: M. Akbar, S. Aliabadi, N. Attaoui, C. Badica, G. Brenner, H.M. Chen, B.N....

The Wright Brothers Story
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The brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright were fascinated by human flight. Their first powered...