The Courtly Consort Suite in German-Speaking Europe, 1650-1706
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Dance music at the courts of seventeenth-century Germany is a genre that is still largely unknown....
Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost its Edge in Computing
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In 1944, Britain led the world in electronic computing. By 1974, the British computer industry was...
The Maverick Mountaineer: The Remarkable Life of George Ingle Finch: Climber, Scientist, Inventor
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"In the spring of 1901 a teenager stood on top of a hill, gazed out in wonderment at the Australian...
Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before
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The full story of one of Hollywood's most accomplished character actresses. Moviegoers know her as...
Fists Upon a Star: A Memoir of Love Theatre & Escape from McCarthyism
Florence Bean James and Jean Freeman
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Fists Upon a Star is the hard-hitting memoir of Florence James, a pioneering American theatre...
The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America
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This groundbreaking book from Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Frances FitzGerald is the first...
History Religion
Arendt and America
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German political philosopher Hannah Arendt (1906-75) fled from the Nazis to New York in 1941, and...
Death of an Assassin: The True Story of the German Murderer Who Died Defending Robert E. Lee
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From the depths of German and American archives comes a story one soldier never wanted told. The...
Breaking Glass Barefoot
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Hazel O'Connor has loved and been loved, but her generosity and spirit of adventure have often come...
The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Mirjam Pressler and Otto Frank
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One of the most famous accounts of living under the Nazi regime of World War II comes from the diary...