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The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
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Caroline Alexander
In August 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 set sail aboard the "Endurance" bound for the South Atlantic. Their goal was to be the first men to cross Antarctica. Caroline Alexander tells the story of Shackleton's expedition accompanied by the photographs of Australian Frank Hurley.
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The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
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Caroline Alexander
In giving the story its historical due, Alexander focuses on the court-martial of the mutineers who were captured in Tahiti and brought to justice in England. This fresh perspective revivifies the entire saga, and the salty, colorful language of the men conjures up the events of that morning in 1789.
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The Skillful Leader: Confronting Mediocre Teaching
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Alexander D Platt, Caroline E Tripp, Wayne R Ogden
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Way to Xanadu
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Caroline Alexander
As a child in Florida, Caroline Alexander learnt Coleridge's masterpiece of a poem, "Kubla Khan". Coleridge recalled that it was composed in an opium sleep as he was reading about Kubla Khan. He awoke and wrote fifty-five lines of the poem before being interrupted. Scholars have ever since discussed the contemporary works that had influenced ...
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The Endurance
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Caroline Alexander, Stuart Langton (Read by)
This account of explorer Ernest Shackleton's 1914 journey to the South Pole describes the 22 months during which Shackleton and his crew were stranded in Antarctica after their ship went down.
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The War That Killed Achilles: The True Story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War
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Caroline Alexander
From the author of the bestselling work "The Bounty" comes a groundbreaking reading of "The Iliad" that restores Homer's vision of the tragedy of war.
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The Bounty: 4the True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
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Captain Bligh of the Bounty has long been seen as a monster whose behavior justified the mutiny by his men. Caroline Alexander rehabilitates him in this work of revisionist history. She considers Bligh's disciplinary practices in the context of the navy customs of the time (and finds him much more lenient than most captains), examines Fletcher's ...
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Dried Flower Gardening
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Joanna Sheen, Caroline Alexander
There is a tremendous satisfaction to be gained from first growing and then drying flowers from your own garden. "Dried Flower Gardening" is packed with information on how to do just that, from planting through to drying, storing and arranging the finished result. The first section of the book describes the basics of growing plants for drying, ...
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Flowers Cut and Dried: The Essential Guide to Growing, Drying and Arranging
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Caroline Alexander
Intended for professional florists, flower-arranging enthusiasts, and anyone else who simply enjoys his or her home and garden, this is a guide to growing, drying and designing with dried flowers. It includes projects for all levels of expertise which explore the colour, form and shape of an arrangement and how to re-create it at home. A directory ...
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Battle's End: A Seminole Football Team Revisited
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Caroline Alexander
Years after the young Caroline Alexander--just back from Oxford--tutored a group of Florida State football players, all from poor black families, she sought them out to discover what it had been like for them as scholarship athletes and what had become of them. This book provides a unique revelation of the black experience in America, as seen ...
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Bounty, the - Abridged Cassettes: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
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Caroline Alexander
Captain Bligh of the Bounty has long been seen as a monster whose behavior justified the mutiny by his men. Caroline Alexander rehabilitates him in this work of revisionist history. She considers Bligh's disciplinary practices in the context of the navy customs of the time (and finds him much more lenient than most captains), examines Fletcher's ...
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How MIDI Works - 6th Edition
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Peter Lawrence Alexander, Caroline J Whitear (Editor)
The revised 6th edition of this easy-to-use book is written in simple English and assumes no prior background with MIDI. Starting with the computer, How MIDI Works takes readers all the way through MIDI, sequencing and digital audio recording, and features chapter summary questions to ensure understanding. Topics covered include: the computer ...
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Bounty, the - Unabridged Cassettes: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
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Caroline Alexander, Simon Prebble (Read by)
Captain Bligh of the Bounty has long been seen as a monster whose behavior justified the mutiny by his men. Caroline Alexander rehabilitates him in this work of revisionist history. She considers Bligh's disciplinary practices in the context of the navy customs of the time (and finds him much more lenient than most captains), examines Fletcher's ...
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Lonely Planet China
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Robert Storey, Chris Taylor, Clem Lindenmayer
For this guide, the authors have covered China by a variety of means and have extended the usual tourist routes in order to capture the diversity of this country. The book includes a glossary of essential words given in Chinese script and practical advice for coping with travel in China.
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Tale of the Missing Head
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Caroline Leavitt, Alexander Steele
Wishbone and Sam investigate the disappearance of the head from the Oakdale Bulldogs' mascot costume from a locked car.
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China
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Caroline Liou, Marie Cambon, Alexander English
More than 220 detailed maps with keys in English and Chinese script. Easy-to-use, wide-ranging Mandarin language section. Places to stay and eat, each with pinyin pronunciation. Practical travel advice, tips and warnings. Comprehensive coverage of Hong Kong, Macau, Tibet and inner Mongolia.
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Making Race Matter: Dialogues Across Race and Gender
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Claire Alexander (Editor), Dr. Caroline Knowles (Editor)
This collection of original pieces brings together critical perspectives on the intersection of ethnic and gender identities as spatialized forms of embodied social practice, tackling important recent themes such as whiteness, masculinity, the body, sexuality, diaspora and globalization. Designed to bring these debates to students in a way that ...
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Handbook of Palliative Care in Cancer
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Alexander Waller
Although improvement in end-of-life care has become a demand of the public and a priority for health care practitioners, very little has been written about palliative medicine in the standard internal medicine books. "Handbook of Palliative Care in Cancer, Second Edition", fills this gap by discussing the many problems that afflict cancer patients ...
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Picture Archive of the Bible
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Caroline Mason, Caroline Masom, Patricia J Alexander
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Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's Polar-Boun
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A cat joins an expedition to Antarctica in 1914.
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One Dry Season
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Caroline Alexander
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Alexander Calder: Sticker Art Shapes
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Caroline Leclerc (Editor), Sylvie Delpech (Editor), Alexander Calder (Illustrator)
Discover the work of Alexander Calder through this exciting sticker book. Read about his life and then explore six of his paintings, looking at the original work and then trying out your own version on the opposite page. By arranging the re-usable stickers, you can experiment with colours, shapes and composition to recreate the original or produce ...
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The Bounty
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Caroline Alexander
A revisionist history of the Mutiny on the Bounty with a different take, the author seeing it first and foremost as the breaking daily news of a trial that mesmerized a great seafaring nation. The narrative broadens to cover the events of the mutiny itself, Bligh's extraordinary 3000 mile voyage in a long-boat, Fletcher Christian's fate, the ...
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Worship Planning for Worship Leaders: Developing Effective Planning Skills
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William L Hooper, Terry W York (Foreword by), Caroline J Alexander (Designer)
The second in a series of practical training guides by Dr. Bill Hooper, former dean of the School of Church Music at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, deals with issues and challenges worship leaders face.
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Worship Leadership for Worship Leaders: Vol. 1 Developing Effective Leadership Skills
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William L Hooper, Dan McLaughlin (Foreword by), Caroline J Alexander (Designer)
Written both for the intending and practicing worship leader, this book is the result of the author's many years of experience as a pastor, pastoral counselor, church musician, music teacher, and seminary professor. (Christian)
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