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Geometry: Prentice Hall Mathematics

Geometry: Prentice Hall Mathematics

by Laurie E. Bass; Allan Bellman; Sadie Chavis Bragg; Randall I. Charles; David M. Davison; William G. Handlin; Art Johnson;...

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Middle Passage

Middle Passage more books like this

by Charles Johnson

Rutherford Calhoun escapes marriage and debt by stowing away on the illegal slave ship, the "Republic." Discovered, he is then put in charge of the ship's log. Calhoun must confront his self-centered philosophies as he writes the log, adrift with a cargo of slaves and forty crew members in search of new lives. This novel won the 1990 National Book ...

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Borror and DeLong's Introduction to the Study of Insects

Borror and DeLong's Introduction to the Study of Insects more books like this

by Norman F Johnson, Charles A Triplehorn

Understand the insect world with BORROR AND DELONGaS INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF INSECTS! Combining current insect identification, insect biology, and insect evolution, this biology text provides you with a comprehensive introduction to the study of insects. Numerous figures, bullets, easily understood diagrams, and numbered lists throughout the ...

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A general history of the robberies & murders of the most notorious pirates

A general history of the robberies & murders of the most notorious pirates more books like this

by Charles Johnson

Originally published in 1724, this famous account chronicles the lives and exploits of the most notorious pirates from Anne Bonny to Blackbeard.

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Steel structures; design and behavior

Steel structures; design and behavior more books like this

by Charles G. Salmon, John Edwin Johnson

The design of structural steel members has developed over the past century from a simple approach involving a few basic properties of steel and elementary mathematics to a more sophisticated treatment demanding a thorough knowledge of structural and material behavior. "Steel Structures: Design and Behavior, 5/e" strives to present in a logical ...

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Oxherding Tale

Oxherding Tale more books like this

by Charles Johnson

Andrew Hawkins, son of a slave butler and a white plantation mistress, is a well-educated slave, and highly regarded by his master. Andrew falls in love, but in order to marry he must ask his master's permission to work for money at a neighboring plantation. The mistress of that plantation turns him into her gigolo; when he hits her, he is sent ...

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Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery

Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery more books like this

by Charles Johnson, Patricia Smith

A groundbreaking PBS tie-in that illuminates how Africans and Europeans built a nation, even as they bitterly struggled over what it means to be free, "Africans in America" retells the familiar story of our founding--from the landing in Jamestown to the Civil War--from a new perspective: that of the Africans who came to the New World in shackles. ...

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On Writers & Writing

On Writers & Writing more books like this

by John Gardner, Charles Johnson (Introduction by)

John Gardner's very opinionated reviews have been collected here, including essays on such contemporaries as Cheever, Fowles, Styron, Tolkein, Oates, Calvino, Roth, Malamud, and Gaddis.

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Matrix Analysis

Matrix Analysis more books like this

by Roger A Horn, Charles R Johnson

Matrix Analysis presents the classical and recent results for matrix analysis that have proved to be important to applied mathematics.

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The Elements of Mentoring

The Elements of Mentoring more books like this

by W Brad Johnson, Charles R Ridley

Patterned after Strunk and White's classic "The Elements of Style, "a comprehensive guide to fifty key elements of mentoring.

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DVD Demystified more books like this

by Jim Taylor, Ph.D.

"…without doubt the definitive reference book on DVD.”* DVD is the all-in-one storage technology that is altering the landscape of home entertainment, professional video, business communications, and multimedia computing. Now is the time to learn about DVD and how to use it to its best advantage. In DVD Demystified, Second Edition, industry ...

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Dreamer more books like this

by Charles Johnson

This novel, whose hero is the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., is set in 1968, just before his assassination in Memphis. A fictional account of his last days, it is filled with premonitions of the tragedy that was about to strike. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.

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Dreamer: A Novel about Martin Luther King, Jr. more books like this

by Charles Johnson

This novel, whose hero is the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., is set in 1968, just before his assassination in Memphis. A fictional account of his last days, it is filled with premonitions of the tragedy that was about to strike. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.

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Horse Packing: A Manual of Pack Transportation more books like this

by Charles Johnson Post

Horse packing--using horses (and sometimes mules) as a form of conveyance for supplies and goods--was once a cornerstone of human transportation. Filled with precisely drawn illustrations and written instructions on the many types of required hitches, cordage, ropes, splices, and knots, this practical guide expertly covers all aspects of a ...

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A Companion to California Wine more books like this

by Charles L Sullivan, Hugh Johnson (Foreword by)

Sullivan's encyclopedic handbook traces the Golden State's wine industry from its mission period and Gold Rush origins down to last year's planting and vintage statistics--a complete reference, in handy A to Z format. 75 photos plus maps & tables.

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City Behind Fence: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1942-1946 more books like this

by Charles W Johnson, Charles O Jackson

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The Nature of Vermont: Introduction and Guide to a New England Environment more books like this

by Charles W. Johnson

An up-to-date overview of Vermont's geological, natural, and land use histories, in the context of past, present, and future human interactions with the landscape.

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Shadow of the plantation more books like this

by Charles Spurgeon Johnson

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Faith and the Good Thing more books like this

by Charles Johnson

The tale of a girl who leaves her home and goes to the city in search of "the good thing" after her parents die. The novel is rife with folklore and mysticism, grounded in everyday life.

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King: A Photobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. more books like this

by Charles Johnson, Bob Adelman, Robert Phelan (Photographer)

Man, martyr, and myth--an American giant is profiled in a photobiography of unprecedented scope and depth. In "King", a powerful collection of photographic images, combined with text by National Book Award-winning writer Charles Johnson, detail the pivotal events of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, public and private life in a rich and stirring format. ...

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American Government: People, Institutions, and Policies more books like this

by P E Johnson

"American Government: People, Institutions, and Policies teaches solid fundamentals with an institutional approach. The "leading question" framework helps students organize material and stay analytically focused. A paperback format and smaller size make the Third Edition more compact and convenient, without sacrificing its comprehensive coverage.

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Outrageous! more books like this

by Charles Barkley, R. Johnson

Charles Barkley, five-time NBA all-star, looks back at his life and basketball career in the same no-holds-barred fashion with which he views everything. Full of his shoot-from-the-lip opinions and outlandish exploits, this book, like the man himself, can only be described as outrageous. 8 pages of photographs.

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Turning the Wheel: Essays on Buddhism and Writing more books like this

by Charles Richard Johnson

A collection of inspirational, thought-provoking, thematically linked essays is offered by one of America's leading African-American intellectuals and practicing Buddhists.

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Dr. King's Refrigerator: And Other Bedtime Stories more books like this

by Charles Johnson

This insightful and witty collection of recently published stories by National Book Award-winning author Charles Johnson explores issues of identity and race.

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A Treasury of North American Folk Tales more books like this

by Catherine Peck (Editor), Charles Johnson, Captain (Introduction by)

Ranging from American Indian love stories to Davy Crockett's account of killing a bear with a knife, this collection of over 100 tales overflows with the richness of American tradition.

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