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A marvel of engineering that proclaimed the might of the Emperor of Ancient Rome.The Emperor Titus opened the enormous Colosseum in AD 80 to host 100 days of games, and it will astound readers to learn what the ancient Romans found entertaining. O...

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The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. The disaster left thousands...

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There are canyons all over the planet, and the Grand Canyon in Arizona is not the biggest. Yet because of the spectacular colors in the rock layers and fascinating formations of boulders, buttes, and mesas, it is known as one of the Seven Natural ...

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Discover the true story of the Twin Towers—how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed.When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked i...

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Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America. Jim O'Connor explains what constitutes rock music, follows its history and sub-genres through famous m...

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Put on your dancing shoes and move to the music.Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America. Jim O'Connor explains what constitutes rock music, fol...

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Illus. in full color with black-and-white photos. "Covers not only the story of Robinson's prowess and his problems as the first black man to play in the major leagues, but also the story of the rise and fall of black baseball and some of its...

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A funny, quietly moving character study. Rose, an elderly widow, has a surprise: her new Home Help is Leslie - a man. Leslie's care and humour eventually win Rose round. Rose's son Danny has to move further away and cannot visit her regularly, so ...

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The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name - which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well" - encou...

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Find out how these fun, stackable blocks became the most popular toys in the world.The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name--...

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A singer-songerwriter, musician, and artist, Bob Dylan is an American icon. In the past five decades, Dylan's work has influenced everyone from John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, and David Bowie to rapper Eminem. Young music lovers will be fascinated...

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The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. The disaster left thousands...

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There are canyons all over the planet, and the Grand Canyon in Arizona is not the biggest. Yet because of the spectacular colors in the rock layers and fascinating formations of boulders, buttes, and mesas, it is known as one of the Seven Natural ...

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Spectacular Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks captures the breathtaking landscape and wildlife of one of America's most renowned regions. More than 275 photographs-from some of the country's best nature photographers-recreate the adventur...

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Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Water Science and Application Series, Volume 7. The Deschutes is a "peculiar" dammed river in Oregon. Its dramatic juxtaposition of geology, topography, and climate presents a vi...

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"e;It is my hope that this volume will aid in illuminating within its reader's heart the loveliness of the grace of God, and that the "e;sufficient grace"e; of God's great storehouse might be yours."e; Jim O'Connor

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"It is my hope that this volume will aid in illuminating within its reader's heart the loveliness of the grace of God, and that the "sufficient grace" of God's great storehouse might be yours." Jim O'Connor

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The Blokes Guide To Brilliant Cooking and how to impress women is a humorous do it yourself guide to two of the most important things in any mans life, the love of great food and impressing women. This book will show anyone how to impress like a c...

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Learn how the United States ended up fighting for twenty years in a remote country on the other side of the world. The Vietnam War was as much a part of the tumultuous Sixties as Flower Power and the Civil Rights Movement. Five US presidents were ...

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Learn how the United States ended up fighting for twenty years in a remote country on the other side of the world.The Vietnam War was as much a part of the tumultuous Sixties as Flower Power and the Civil Rights Movement. Five US presidents were c...

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There are many fascinating mysteries in this world, but to men, perhaps, the most mysterious of all is women. In this book, author Jim O'Connor attempts to uncover the mysterious nature of women. He ponders questions such as, "Are women ever ...

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The Bloke's Guide To Brilliant Cooking and how to impress women is a humorous do it yourself guide to two of the most important things in any man's life, the love of great food and impressing women. This book will show anyone how to impress like a...

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The business with the best brand story wins. Find out how to write yours.; Connect with your customers and make your business impossible to resist using this sharp, practical Authority Guide that will save you time, money and frustration. Combine ...

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Un b?iat pe nume Bobby Zimmerman din Hibbing, statul Minnesota Un cânt?re? folk din Greenwich Village ÿn anii ?60 Un autor c?ruia i s-a decernat ÿn 2016 Premiul Nobel pentru Literatur? Toate cele de mai sus! Afl? mai multe despre adev?ratul Bob...

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