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Why Old Places Matter

How Historic Places Affect Our Identity and Well-Being

by Thompson M. Mayes ...

Series series American Association for State and Local History
Why Old Places Matter is the only book that explores the reasons that old places matter to people. Although people often feel very deeply about the old places of their lives, they don’t have the words to express why. This book brings these ideas together in evocative language and with illustrative images for a broad audience.The book reveals the fundamentally important yet under-recognized role ... Read more

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Why Old Places Matter is the only book that explores the reasons that old places matter to people. Although people often feel very deeply about the old places of their lives, they don’t have the words to express why. This book brings these ideas together in evocative language and with illustrative images for a broad audience.The book reveals the fundamentally important yet under-recognized role
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Wild Kindred

by Jean May Thompson ...

Whir, whir, whir, sounded the swish of many silken wings. The swallows had arrived from the South; thousands of them there were, long winged and dusky brown, with faintly russet breasts. So full of joyous bustle they were over their arrival, "cheep, cheep, cheeping," making a great clamour as they separated into colonies, seeking a home for the summer. The old red barn seemed to invite them; in ... Read more

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Whir, whir, whir, sounded the swish of many silken wings. The swallows had arrived from the South; thousands of them there were, long winged and dusky brown, with faintly russet breasts. So full of joyous bustle they were over their arrival, "cheep, cheep, cheeping," making a great clamour as they separated into colonies, seeking a home for the summer. The old red barn seemed to invite them; in
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Trains, Literature, and Culture

Reading and Writing the Rails

by Beth Muellner, Beth Muellner, Alessio Lerro, Claudie Massicotte, Claudia May, Scott Palmer, Matt Thompson, Michael Velez, Roxanna Curto0 ...

Trains, Literature and Culture: Reading and Writing the Rails delves into the rich connections between rail travel and the creation of cultural products from short stories to novels, from photographs to travel guides, and from artistic manifestos of the avant-garde to Freud’s psychology. Each of the contributions engages in critical readings of textual or visual representations of trains across a ... Read more

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Trains, Literature and Culture: Reading and Writing the Rails delves into the rich connections between rail travel and the creation of cultural products from short stories to novels, from photographs to travel guides, and from artistic manifestos of the avant-garde to Freud’s psychology. Each of the contributions engages in critical readings of textual or visual representations of trains across a
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Islands in Infinity

Galaxies 3-D

by Derek Ward-Thompson ...

This groundbreaking book brings the cosmos to life like never before. Featuring more than two hundred stunning color photographs from the world’s leading observatories and eighty detailed diagrams, this large-format book offers a mesmerizing journey through the formation, nature, evolution, and classification of galaxies.Highlights include:• A look at the universe in three dimensions with Brian ... Read more

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This groundbreaking book brings the cosmos to life like never before. Featuring more than two hundred stunning color photographs from the world’s leading observatories and eighty detailed diagrams, this large-format book offers a mesmerizing journey through the formation, nature, evolution, and classification of galaxies.Highlights include:• A look at the universe in three dimensions with Brian
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Water Wonders Every Child Should Know

Little Studies of Dew, Frost, Snow, Ice, and Rain

by Jean May Thompson ...

Water Wonders Every Child Should Know: Little Studies of Dew, Frost, Snow, Ice, and Rain is a captivating and educational book by Jean M. Thompson that invites young readers to explore the fascinating world of water in its many forms. Through engaging stories, vivid descriptions, and simple scientific explanations, the book reveals the mysteries behind everyday phenomena such as dew glistening on ... Read more

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Water Wonders Every Child Should Know: Little Studies of Dew, Frost, Snow, Ice, and Rain is a captivating and educational book by Jean M. Thompson that invites young readers to explore the fascinating world of water in its many forms. Through engaging stories, vivid descriptions, and simple scientific explanations, the book reveals the mysteries behind everyday phenomena such as dew glistening on
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The Precious Pearl

by Dr. May Rose Thompson ...

For those trying to determine how to study the Spiritual Word of Truth today, you can depend only on one teacher: the Holy Spirit. No one else has the authority to do so. Why?Jesus called Him the Teacher, Comforter, and Helper.He will help you to remember the things He taughtwhile here.The Teacher will interpret the Scriptures for you.Learn about God, yourself, and your relationship with Him.Here ... Read more

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For those trying to determine how to study the Spiritual Word of Truth today, you can depend only on one teacher: the Holy Spirit. No one else has the authority to do so. Why?Jesus called Him the Teacher, Comforter, and Helper.He will help you to remember the things He taughtwhile here.The Teacher will interpret the Scriptures for you.Learn about God, yourself, and your relationship with Him.Here
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The Princess Who Could Not Dance

American Fairy Tales Volume One

by Ruth Plumly Thompson, Louisa May Alcott, Laura E. Richards ...

Narrated by Mark Redfield, Mackenzie Menter ...

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Three magical stories from three American authors, weaving magic creating true American Fairy Tales. In “The Princess Who Could Not Dance”, a Princess learns to let go and let nature teach her how to dance. In “Rosy’s Journey”, a young girl embarks on a long journey to find her father. In “The Golden Windows”, a boy learns what true riches he has in his life. ... Read more

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Three magical stories from three American authors, weaving magic creating true American Fairy Tales. In “The Princess Who Could Not Dance”, a Princess learns to let go and let nature teach her how to dance. In “Rosy’s Journey”, a young girl embarks on a long journey to find her father. In “The Golden Windows”, a boy learns what true riches he has in his life.
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Deeds of Daring done by Girls (UNABRIDGED)

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by Hannah Hudson Moore ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Lewis, David Thompson, Elsie May, Shirley Salgado ...

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Do not think, dear girls, that because you are girls you may not have as much courage as your brothers. I believe that quite as stout hearts beat beneath muslin frocks as under stuff jackets. When you have finished reading this book about your sisters, perhaps – if you do not already – you will agree with me, and think that it needs only occasion to call out the necessary courage. I have been ... Read more

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Do not think, dear girls, that because you are girls you may not have as much courage as your brothers. I believe that quite as stout hearts beat beneath muslin frocks as under stuff jackets. When you have finished reading this book about your sisters, perhaps – if you do not already – you will agree with me, and think that it needs only occasion to call out the necessary courage. I have been
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Landscape Theory

Edited by Rachel DeLue, James Elkins ...

Series series The Art Seminar
Artistic representations of landscape are studied widely in areas ranging from art history to geography to sociology, yet there has been little consensus about how to understand the relationship between landscape and art. This book brings together more than fifty scholars from these multiple disciplines to establish new ways of thinking about landscape in art. ... Read more

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Artistic representations of landscape are studied widely in areas ranging from art history to geography to sociology, yet there has been little consensus about how to understand the relationship between landscape and art. This book brings together more than fifty scholars from these multiple disciplines to establish new ways of thinking about landscape in art.
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The New Biography of the Universe

by Matthias Matting ...

May I introduce: the universe. Born 13.75 billion years ago. Constantly growing. Nearly empty. Electrically neutral. Poor in antimatter. Populated by 100 billion galaxies, including 130 sextillion stars with approximately just as many planets.Consisting of only 4 percent known forms of matter. The other 96 percent is made up of 23 percent dark matter and 73 percent dark energy. The home of black ... Read more

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May I introduce: the universe. Born 13.75 billion years ago. Constantly growing. Nearly empty. Electrically neutral. Poor in antimatter. Populated by 100 billion galaxies, including 130 sextillion stars with approximately just as many planets.Consisting of only 4 percent known forms of matter. The other 96 percent is made up of 23 percent dark matter and 73 percent dark energy. The home of black
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Tarka the Otter

by Henry Williamson ...

First published in 1927, now public domain in the US. There is no safety in nature. Tarka, an otter cub, grows up with his mother and sisters, learning how to swim and catch fish as well as how to be afraid of the cries of hunters and the flash of metal traps. Gradually, he will have to travel alone, occasionally with the female otters White-tip and Greymuzzle, who are always evading capture. They ... Read more

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First published in 1927, now public domain in the US. There is no safety in nature. Tarka, an otter cub, grows up with his mother and sisters, learning how to swim and catch fish as well as how to be afraid of the cries of hunters and the flash of metal traps. Gradually, he will have to travel alone, occasionally with the female otters White-tip and Greymuzzle, who are always evading capture. They
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Expo 67

Not Just a Souvenir

Edited by Johanne Sloan, Rhona Richman Kenneally ...

Expo 67, the world's fair held in Montreal during the summer of 1967, brought architecture, art, design, and technology together into a glittering modern package. Heralding the ideal city of the future to its visitors, the Expo site was perceived by critics as a laboratory for urban and architectural design as well as for cultural exchange, intended to enhance global understanding and ... Read more

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Expo 67, the world's fair held in Montreal during the summer of 1967, brought architecture, art, design, and technology together into a glittering modern package. Heralding the ideal city of the future to its visitors, the Expo site was perceived by critics as a laboratory for urban and architectural design as well as for cultural exchange, intended to enhance global understanding and
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