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Civil War Memories

Contesting the Past in the United States since 1865

by Robert J. Cook ...

"Cook makes clear the powerful ways that the reverberations of the Civil War still resonate within American political culture. A compelling story." —Joan Waugh, author of U. S. GrantWinner of the 2018 Book Prize in American Studies of the British Association of American StudiesAt a cost of at least 800,000 lives, the Civil War preserved the Union, aborted the breakaway Confederacy, and liberated a ... Read more

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"Cook makes clear the powerful ways that the reverberations of the Civil War still resonate within American political culture. A compelling story." —Joan Waugh, author of U. S. GrantWinner of the 2018 Book Prize in American Studies of the British Association of American StudiesAt a cost of at least 800,000 lives, the Civil War preserved the Union, aborted the breakaway Confederacy, and liberated a
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HowExpert Guide to Show Pigs

101+ Tips to Learn How to Breed, Raise, and Prepare Show Hogs for Pig Shows

by HowExpert, Keiren Cook ...

Narrated by Robert Taylor ...

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3 hours 29 min

If you want to learn how to breed, raise, and prepare show hogs for pig shows, then check out HowExpert Guide to Show Pigs. This guide is an information-dense piece of text that is a step-by-step guide for raising show pigs from farrow to table.In the first section of the book, you will discover everything there is to know about picking a sow and boar to produce a litter of pigs that will be able ... Read more

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If you want to learn how to breed, raise, and prepare show hogs for pig shows, then check out HowExpert Guide to Show Pigs. This guide is an information-dense piece of text that is a step-by-step guide for raising show pigs from farrow to table.In the first section of the book, you will discover everything there is to know about picking a sow and boar to produce a litter of pigs that will be able
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REBEL YELL: History of the Confederacy, Memoirs and Biographies of the Confederate Leaders & Official Documents

Memoirs, Documents, and Lost Cause Memory

by John Esten Cooke, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Frank H. Alfriend, Heros von Borcke ...

REBEL YELL assembles memoir, biography, military recollection, political testimony, and official documentation into a capacious record of the Confederate experiment and its leading figures. Its varied forms move from battlefield narration and command-level reflection to institutional records, allowing readers to compare public justification with private memory. The volume is especially valuable ... Read more

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REBEL YELL assembles memoir, biography, military recollection, political testimony, and official documentation into a capacious record of the Confederate experiment and its leading figures. Its varied forms move from battlefield narration and command-level reflection to institutional records, allowing readers to compare public justification with private memory. The volume is especially valuable
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Civil War Senator

William Pitt Fessenden and the Fight to Save the American Republic

by Robert J. Cook ...

Series series Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
One of the most talented and influential American politicians of the nineteenth century, William Pitt Fessenden (1806--1869) helped devise Union grand strategy during the Civil War. A native of Maine and son of a fiery New England abolitionist, he served in the United States Senate as a member of the Whig Party during the Kansas-Nebraska crisis and played a formative role in the development of the ... Read more

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One of the most talented and influential American politicians of the nineteenth century, William Pitt Fessenden (1806--1869) helped devise Union grand strategy during the Civil War. A native of Maine and son of a fiery New England abolitionist, he served in the United States Senate as a member of the Whig Party during the Kansas-Nebraska crisis and played a formative role in the development of the
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The Life of General Robert E. Lee

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by John Esten Cooke, Robert E. Lee, Annabelle Mercer ...

The anthology 'The Life of General Robert E. Lee' delves into the multifaceted character and enduring legacy of one of America's most complex historical figures. This collection navigates a rich tapestry of narratives, capturing an era marked by civil strife and transformation. With a seamless blend of biographies, personal reflections, and historical accounts, the works explore both the grandeur ... Read more

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The anthology 'The Life of General Robert E. Lee' delves into the multifaceted character and enduring legacy of one of America's most complex historical figures. This collection navigates a rich tapestry of narratives, capturing an era marked by civil strife and transformation. With a seamless blend of biographies, personal reflections, and historical accounts, the works explore both the grandeur
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Miracles In El Salvador

A Minister's Journey for Justice and Hope

by Robert Cook ...

Miracles In El Salvador: A Minister's Journey for Justice and Hope documents the decades-long spiritual journey and human rights advocacy of Rev. Robert C. Cook, a Presbyterian pastor from Iowa who first visited El Salvador in 1990 during the country's civil war. Initially travelling to Cantón El Tablón to report on poverty for the Des Moines Presbytery's Rural Harvest Offering, Rev. Cook was ... Read more

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Miracles In El Salvador: A Minister's Journey for Justice and Hope documents the decades-long spiritual journey and human rights advocacy of Rev. Robert C. Cook, a Presbyterian pastor from Iowa who first visited El Salvador in 1990 during the country's civil war. Initially travelling to Cantón El Tablón to report on poverty for the Des Moines Presbytery's Rural Harvest Offering, Rev. Cook was
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Njal's Saga

Written in the thirteenth century, Njal's Saga is a story that explores perennial human problems-from failed marriages to divided loyalties, from the law's inability to curb human passions to the terrible consequences when decent men and women are swept up in a tide of violence beyond their control. It is populated by memorable and complex characters like Gunnar of Hlidarendi, a powerful warrior ... Read more

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Written in the thirteenth century, Njal's Saga is a story that explores perennial human problems-from failed marriages to divided loyalties, from the law's inability to curb human passions to the terrible consequences when decent men and women are swept up in a tide of violence beyond their control. It is populated by memorable and complex characters like Gunnar of Hlidarendi, a powerful warrior
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General Robert E. Lee: The True Story of the Infamous "Marble Man"

The Life & Legacy of Robert E. Lee, Including Personal Writings, Speeches and Orders

by John Esten Cooke, Robert E. Lee ...

This book reveals the incredible life of the legendary General, one of the most prominent figures of the Confederate Army in the American Civil War. It also contains his personal writings which paint a full picture of Lee's life. Robert Edward Lee was an American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865. ... Read more

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This book reveals the incredible life of the legendary General, one of the most prominent figures of the Confederate Army in the American Civil War. It also contains his personal writings which paint a full picture of Lee's life. Robert Edward Lee was an American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865.
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Now That I Believe

by Robert Cook ...

Dealing with the basics of the Christian life, this simple, informal book offers counsel from both the biblical text and human experience. More than 1,000,000 copies in print. ... Read more

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Dealing with the basics of the Christian life, this simple, informal book offers counsel from both the biblical text and human experience. More than 1,000,000 copies in print.
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Troubled Commemoration

The American Civil War Centennial, 1961–1965

by Robert J. Cook ...

Series series Making the Modern South
In 1957, Congress voted to set up the United States Civil War Centennial Commission. A federally funded agency within the Department of the Interior, the commission's charge was to oversee preparations to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of the central event in the Republic's history. Politicians hoped that a formal program of activities to mark the centennial of the Civil War would both ... Read more

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In 1957, Congress voted to set up the United States Civil War Centennial Commission. A federally funded agency within the Department of the Interior, the commission's charge was to oversee preparations to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of the central event in the Republic's history. Politicians hoped that a formal program of activities to mark the centennial of the Civil War would both
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The Perfect Christmas Library: A Christmas Carol, The Cricket on the Hearth, A Christmas Sermon, Twelfth Night...and Many More (200 Stories)

by Annie Roe Carr, Alice Duer Miller, Berthold Auerbach, Santa Claus, Bret Harte, Charles Dickens, L. Frank Baum, Evaleen Stein, Florence L. Barclay, Henry Van Dyke, Jacob August Riis, Brothers Grimm, Laura Lee Hope, Louisa May Alcott, Martha Finley, Meredith Nicholson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Newton Booth Tarkington, O.Henry, Robert Louis Stevenson, Theodore Parker, Thomas Hill, Washington Irving, Amy Ella Blanchard, William Shakespeare, Zona Gale, Hezekiah Butterworth, James Whitcomb Riley, John Bowring, John Greenleaf Whittier, Leo Tolstoy, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Lewis Carroll, Lope De Vega, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Francis Pharcellus Church, Montague Rhodes James, Mother Goose, W. H. Corning, Nahum Tate, Olive Thorne Miller, Richmal Crompton, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Saki, Sara Teasdale, Stephen Leacock, Thomas Chatterton, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Nelson Page, Viktor Rydberg, William Makepeace Thackeray, H. W. Collingwood, Hans Christian Andersen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hesba Stretton, John Masefield, John Milton, John Strange Winter, José María De Pereda, Julia Schayer, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Katharine Lee Bates, Kenneth Grahame, Lucy Maud Montgomery, M.E.S., Margaret E. Sangster, Margery Williams, Peter Christen Asbjornsen, Ralph Henry Barbour, Robert Ervin Howard, Robert Frost, Robert Ingersoll, Rose Terry Cooke, Rudyard Kipling, S. Weir Mitchell, Willa Cather, William Dean Howells, William Henry Davies, William J. Locke, A.A. Milne, Adelaide Anne Procter, Algernon Blackwood, Alice Hale Burnett, Andy Adams, Arthur Conan Doyle, Cecil Frances Alexander, Charles Edward Carryl, Don Marquis, Dylan Thomas, Edward Payson Roe, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, Elia W. Peattie, Elizabeth Anderson, Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Ellis Parker Butler, Ernest Vincent Wright, Eugene Field, G.K. Chesterton, George A. Baker, George Augustus Sala, George Robert Sims, H.P. Lovecraft, John Kendrick Bangs, Mark Twain ...

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark ... Read more

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This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark
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Secession Winter

When the Union Fell Apart

by Robert J Cook, William L Barney, Elizabeth R. Varon ...

Series series The Marcus Cunliffe Lecture Series
Three historians examine what drove southern secession in the winter of 1860-1861 and why it culminated in the American Civil War.Politicians and opinion leaders on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line struggled to formulate coherent responses to the secession of the deep South states. The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter in mid-April 1861 triggered civil war and the loss of four upper South states ... Read more

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Three historians examine what drove southern secession in the winter of 1860-1861 and why it culminated in the American Civil War.Politicians and opinion leaders on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line struggled to formulate coherent responses to the secession of the deep South states. The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter in mid-April 1861 triggered civil war and the loss of four upper South states
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