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Civil War Artist
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Taylor Morrison
This is a clear explanation of how illustrations of Civil War battles were featured in newspapers in an era when photography was unable to record motion or be reproduced in periodicals. The artist risked his life on the front line of the battle to make sketches of the mayhem that he would develop into a more comprehensive drawing later that night. ...
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Conversations with Toni Morrison
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Danille K Taylor-Guthrie (Editor), Toni Morrison
This is a collection of interviews, beginning in 1974, with Toni Morrison, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Morrison describes herself as an African-American writer, and these essays show her to be an artist whose creativity is intimately linked with her African-American experience.
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The Coast Mappers
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In the mid-nineteenth century, little was known of the west coast and waterways. The ships that sailed those waters did so at a considerable risk, sometimes depending on only a school atlas to navigate and all too often crashing into the rocks. So the U.S. Coast Survey, whose purpose was to map every mile of American shoreline, commissioned George ...
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The Buffalo Nickel
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Taylor Morrison (Illustrator)
This historic account of the buffalo nickel and the man who created it, sculptor John Fraser, explores the effect the near extinction of the buffalo had on the Plains Indians, as well as the complex process of the design and minting of coins. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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The Great Unknown
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Taylor Morrison (Illustrator)
Describes the efforts of the artist and paleontologist Charles Willson Peale to excavate and display the bones of a prehistoric creature now known as the mastodon.
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The Neptune Fountain: The Apprenticeship of a Renaissance Sculptor
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Taylor Morrison
In this story set in 17th-century Rome, 13-year-old Marco convinces a famous sculptor to take him on as an apprentice. After a few months into his apprenticeship, Marco grows bored by the tedious work, and frustrated because he has not been allowed to try his hand at sculpting anything out of stone. But as he perseveres, Marco comes to appreciate ...
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Using Qualitative Research in Advertising: Strategies, Techniques, and Applications
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Margaret A Morrison, Dr. Eric Haley, Kim Bartel Sheehan
This engaging book uses a step by step approach to describe what qualitative research techniques are designed to do and how they aid in uncovering insights useful for advertising strategy development, creative development, and concurrent and post-campaign evaluation. Covering an extensive and informative range of topics this textbook guides ...
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George Crum and the Saratoga Chip
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Gaylia Taylor, Frank Morrison (Illustrator)
An account of the life and career of George Crum, a biracial chef who is credited with the invention of the potato chip at a Saratoga Springs, New York, restaurant in 1853. Based on historical records.
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Mastodon Mystery
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T Morrison
When giant bones were uncovered in a farmer's field in 1799, no one knew what sort of animal they came from, so they called it the Great Unknown. Charles Willson Peale heard of the discovery and set out on an adventure to recover an entire skeleton and display it in his new Museum of Natural History. His efforts helped to identify the fossils and ...
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Wildfire
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For anyone who has ever been fascinated by the awesome power of fire, or intrigued by the courageous and carefully coordinated efforts of firefighters, Morrison's thoroughly researched book takes a comprehensive look at wildfires, their causes, and the methods employed to control them. Full color.
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Tsunami Warning
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Taylor Morrison
Ever since a deadly tsunami hit Hawaii in 1946, scientists have been hard at work, developing the first Seismic Sea Wave Warning System and studying these powerful waves in hopes of saving lives. This picture book explains how warning systems detect tsunami waves to alert people. Full color.
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Antonio's Apprenticeship: Painting a Fresco in Renaissance Italy
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Taylor Morrison
As an apprentice in his uncle's studio, Antonio learns that creating beautiful frescoes for a Florentine chapel demands tedious chores, long hours, and unending patience.
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Cheetah
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Taylor Morrison
A mother cheetah living in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park spends her day hunting for food for her two young cubs. After a few unsuccessful attempts, the mother cheetah manages to kill a gazelle, thus providing a filling meal for her young ones. Illustrated with acrylic paintings.
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Snowboarding Diary (Emerald Nonfiction: Pm Collection, Level 25)
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Jane Taylor June Stratford Jane Morrison Bill Thomas
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Sweet Music in Harlem
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Debbie A Taylor, Frank Morrison (Illustrator)
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British garden flowers.
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George Morrison Taylor
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British herbs and vegetables.
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George Morrison Taylor
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Driving Strategic Change in Financial Services
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Bernard Taylor, Ian Morison
Financial services businesses are leading the way towards the global economy, yet they are in a state of turbulence. Where financial services are today, other industries such as electronics, computers, telecommunications, and air transport will be in the near future. This book describes why this is happening and how companies are tackling the ...
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By the Nest
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Kathi Morrison-Taylor
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