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A Short History of the Movies

A Short History of the Movies more books like this

by Bruce Kawin, Gerald Mast

The ninth edition of A Short History of the Movies continues the tradition-scrupulously accurate in its details, up-to-date, free of jargon-that has made it the most widely adopted textbook for college courses in film history, and now includes a fresh look at "Persistence of Vision" and a new chapter on digital cinema. This volume offers students ...

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Lantern in Her Hand

Lantern in Her Hand more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

The life of Abbie Mackenzie and her husband, Will, as they try to establish a homestead on the America prairie in the 1800s.

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Spring Came on Forever

Spring Came on Forever more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

Acclaimed for her 1928 novel 'A Lantern in Her Hand, ' Bess Streeter Aldrich became one of the most widely read interpreters of the prairie pioneer experience. In 1935, she published for masterpiece, 'Spring Came on Forever, ' a novel of two Nebraska pioneer families from settlement to the 1930s. Elsewhere an artist of the romance, here Aldrich ...

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A White Bird Flying

A White Bird Flying more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

Abbie Deal, the matriarch of a pioneer Nebraska family, has died at the beginning of A White Bird Flying, leaving her china and heavy furniture to others and to her granddaughter Laura the secret of her dream of finer things. Grandma Deal's literary aspirations had been thwarted by the hard circumstances of her life, but Laura vows that nothing, ...

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The Collector's Guide to Made in Japan Ceramics: Identification & Values

The Collector's Guide to Made in Japan Ceramics: Identification & Values more books like this

by Carole Bess White

Each of these books has over 600 beautiful color photos of gorgeous Made In Japan ceramics. Book II is produced as a companion volume to Book I and none of the pieces pictured are repeated from the first book. Her first two books having been bestsellers, Carole White produced a third volume with no repeats. These highly informative guides ...

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Audiology: The Fundamentals

Audiology: The Fundamentals more books like this

by Fred H Bess

Now in its Fourth Edition, this book is designed for students in audiology or students desiring a broad, in-depth survey of the profession. The logical progression from fundamentals to more complex topics, the readable writing style, and the abundant simple illustrations are ideally suited for the introductory level. This edition has a more ...

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The Rim of the Prairie

The Rim of the Prairie more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

"A western story set in a small town in Nebraska on 'the rim of the prairie.' The characters include a tantalizing heroine made more attractive by a hint of mystery, a steadfast hero, and two delightful pioneers."-Cleveland Open Shelf "Very well written. Mrs. Aldrich realizes real, living figures."-Literary Review "Exciting and realistic. A ...

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Audiology and Communication Disorders: An Overview

Audiology and Communication Disorders: An Overview more books like this

by Larry E Humes, Fred H Bess

This book will serve as a core fundamentals textbook in the introduction to audiology course that all undergraduate speech pathology and audiology students are required to take. Its chapters cover the communication chain; structure and function of the auditory system; auditory disorders; audiologic measurement; screening for hearing loss and ...

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Miss Bishop

Miss Bishop more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

A novel about a beloved teacher whose strength enables her to cope with the losses in her life.

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I Love New York Diet more books like this

by Bess Myerson, Bill Adler, Jr.

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The cutters

The cutters more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

""The Cutters" is well conceived and written. It is pitched in a light, pleasant key and ...comes as a welcome relief from adventure yarns and tales of mooncalf love." - "Literary Review". All unhappy families are alike, to invert Tolstoy, but each happy family is happy in its own way. Although they live in a rambling white house in a midwestern ...

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Journey Into Christmas and Other Stories more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

'The bulk of the book is Christmas to the core. [It is] the ideal gift book' - V. P. Hass, "Chicago Sunday Tribune". 'For family reading aloud' - "Wisconsin Library Bulletin". 'For those who cherish the folksy, lamplit, teakettle-warmth of Bess Streeter Aldrich's stories, this year's gift problem is solved' - "New York Herald Tribune Book Review". ...

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The Children Who Stayed Alone

by Bonnie Bess; Barrows Worline, Walter

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Shaker Medicinal Herbs: A Compendium of History, Lore, and Uses more books like this

by Amy Bess Miller

This colorful, vibrant-revision of a vintage treatise on Shaker medicinal herbs documents how the Shakers used 300 plants, shrubs, and trees, medicinally and otherwise. This edition features a foreword by Brother Arnold Hadd of the Sabbathday Lake Shaker society, botanical drawings painted in 1880 by Sister Cora Helena Sarle, plus illustrations ...

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Step It Down: Games, Plays, Songs, and Stories from the Afro-American Heritage, more books like this

by Bessie Jones

Growing up in the rural South, Bessie Jones sang her way through long hours of field work and child tending, entertaining her young companions with chants and riddles or joining them for a rousing evening of ring dances and singing plays. These songs and games, recorded in "Step It Down" by folklorist Bess Lomax Hawes, capture the shape and color ...

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Choices Under Fire: Moral Dimensions of World War II more books like this

by Michael Bess

In this new accounting of World War II, a Vanderbilt University history professor boldly challenges the historically held belief of the lack of moral ambiguity attached to the conflict in this provocative study of the choices made by nations and individuals during the war, and how these choices determined its course. Photos.

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Mother Mason more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

'A novel of home happiness, which, although it does not sentimentalize, will make many a family smile over its own humor and vicissitudes' - "Literary Review". 'A story of family life without the cloying sentimentality that usually characterizes this type of fiction' - "Saturday Review of Literature". Bess Streeter Aldrich is known for her ...

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Airplane Yoga more books like this

by Rachel Lehmann-Haupt, Bess Abrahams

Promoting a complete stress-busting in-flight yoga workout for beginners and experts alike, "Airplane Yoga" features over 35 exercises targeting areas of the body most taxed by travel.

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Bull's Eye: A Photobiography of Annie Oakley more books like this

by Sue Macy, Bess Edwards (Foreword by)

Annie Oakley was an American icon. Born in the backwoods of Ohio, she grew up supporting her poor family with game she shot with her dead father's rifle. She proved a natural markswoman and launched a career in show business after she was discovered by Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show. She wowed audiences with target shooting, trick shots, ...

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Shaker herbs : a history and a compendium more books like this

by Amy Bess Williams Miller

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Song of years more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

'Without literary capers, the story walks its straight road to laughter and tears and family affections and comradeship and griefs...There is nothing phony about this sentiment. It comes from the heart' - Wallace Stegner, "Saturday Review of Literature". The state of Iowa was still young and wild when Wayne Lockwood came to it from New England in ...

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The Lieutenants Lady more books like this

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

"A novel of...wholly fresh and convincing quality...Mrs. Aldrich, who is a good story-teller herself, has had the discretion to leave her source material substantially unaltered. In all its simple and artless detail..."The Lieutenant's Lady" bears the unmistakable stamp of truth." - "New York Times." When Linnie Colsworth came from the East to ...

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Yoga Chick: A Hip Guide to Everything Om more books like this

by Bess Gallanis, Sheila MacDiarmid (Illustrator)

Yoga is hotter than ever, influencing everything from music and entertainment to the latest fashions. For the millions of stylish young women everywhere who are rolling out their yoga mats, breathing deeply and chanting 'om' there's YOGA CHICK. It's portable calm in a fashionable format and a welcome break from everyday stress and drama. YOGA ...

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Nobody Dont Love Nobody more books like this

by Stacey Bess

The children whose stories are told in Nobody Don't Love Nobody share one thing in common: they all live with their families in a homeless shelter's family dormitory, where they can stay for up to three months. And most of them attend classes at the School With No Name, a public school classroom at the shelter, where Stacey Bess is their teacher. ...

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Motivating People to Be Physically Active more books like this

by Bess Marcus, PH.D., Scott Jay Cole, Leighann H Forsyth

This volume aims to provide the reader with a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of how and why motivation levels may influence an individual's physical activity. It covers numerous individuals with different circumstances to provide the reader with the tools to motivate varied groups and enable all people to be more physically active.

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