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The Mountain Chant

Navajo Ceremony

by Washington Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

"The ceremony of dsilyídjeqaçàl, or mountain chant—literally, chant towards (a place) within the mountains—is one of a large number practiced by the shamans, or medicine men, of the Navajo tribe. I have selected it as the first of those to be described, because I have witnessed it the...
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by Garrick Mallery
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2018

A pictograph is a writing by picture. It conveys and records an idea or occurrence by graphic means without the use of words or letters. The execution of the pictures of which it is composed often exhibits the first crude efforts of graphic art, and their study in that relation is of value. When pictures...
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A Texas Ranger

Adventures of Leander H. Mcnelly's Texas Ranger Company in the Wild Horse Desert

by Napoleon Augustus Jennings
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018

"In the following story of those years of my life which were passed on the broad tablelands of western Texas, I have endeavored to set down, plainly and truthfully, events as they actually occurred..." Napoleon Augustus Jennings (1856–1919) was a Texas Ranger and writer, best remembered...
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The Rise of Russia - The Turning Point for Russian Foreign Policy

Russia's Military Interventions in Ukraine and Syria, Interference With the U.S. Presidential Elections, Engagement With Latin America & Interests in Sub-Saharan Africa

by Keir Giles, R. Evan Ellis, Strategic Studies Institute
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2017

This book gives a detailed and precise analysis of the rise of Russian foreign policy in this decade. Russia's military interventions in Ukraine from 2014, and Syria from 2015, caused widespread surprise among Western policy communities including the United States. However, these interventions represented...
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How We Think

Including Essays in Experimental Logic; Creative Intelligence; Human Nature & Conduct, Leibniz's New Essays...

by John Dewey
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019

"Train to Think Well" is a collection of John Dewey's works in the area of human thought logic. These works are the essential read not only for those who are active in the field of teaching but anyone interested in education and intellectual development. Table of Contents: How We Think Leibniz's...
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U.S. - Mexican Border: Official U.S. Army Strategy Against Transnational Criminal Organizations & The New Presidential Order

Preventing Criminal Organizations, International Trafficking & Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States

by Major George P. Lachicotte III, U.S. Army
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017

This edition provides a starting point in understanding U.S. – Mexico relations and the border issues. The book addresses the importance of strategic guidance and the dangers of certain hasty actions, as it relates to operational planning for synchronized tactical actions and border politics. Analyzing...
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Biological Warfare

Learn What's at Risk, Protective Measures & Treatment of Casualties (Bacterial Agents; Anthrax, Brucellosis, Plague, Q Fever, Viral Agents; Smallpox, Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis, Toxins…)

by U.S. Department of Defense
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017

The purpose of this book is to provide concise supplemental reading material to assist both, health-care providers and civilians in the management of biological casualties. The main goal is to make this a reference for all those who need basic summary and treatment information quickly. Table of Contents:...
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Memoirs of an American Lady

With Sketches of American Manners and Scenery Prior to the Revolution

by Anne Grant
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2019

"Memoirs of an American Lady" is an autobiographical account of Anne Grant's time spent in America, combined with a biography of Catalina Schuyler, a member of a prominent New York family and Anne's earliest and most valued friend. The author describes her own idyllic childhood in pre-Revolutionary...
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The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement

Woman Suffrage and Politics, Woman Suffrage By Federal Constitutional Amendment

by Carrie Chapman Catt, Nettie Rogers Shuler, Mary Sumner Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018

Throughout the suffrage struggle, America's history, principles and traditions stood forth to indicate the inevitability of woman suffrage, to suggest that it would normally be the first country in the world to give the vote to women. Yet the years went by, decade followed decade, and twenty-sixother...
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The Mayflower Ship's Log (Complete 6 Volume Edition)

Day to Day Details of the Voyage, Characteristics of the Ship: Main Deck, Gun Deck & Cargo Hold, Mayflower Officers, The Crew & The Passengers

by Azel Ames
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018

To civilized humanity world-wide, and especially to the descendants of the Pilgrims who, in 1620, laid the foundations of that civil and religious freedom upon which has been built a refuge for the oppressed of every land, the story of the Pilgrim "Exodus" has an ever-increasing value and...
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by Charles Carleton Coffin
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2019

This "Story of Liberty" is a true narrative. It covers a period of five hundred years fight for liberty, from the Magna Carta (1215) up to the landing of the Pilgrims in Massachusetts (1620) Contents: John Lackland and the Barons The Man Who Preached After He Was Dead The Fire That Was Kindled...
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by Charles Downer Hazen, John Fiske
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2019

The Age of Revolution is the period from approximately 1774 to 1849 in which a number of significant revolutionary movements occurred in many parts of Europe and the Americas. The period is noted for the change in government from absolutist monarchies to constitutionalist states and republics. Two...
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Woman in the Nineteenth Century

The First Major Feminist Book in the United States; Including Essays and Letters on Condition and Duties of Woman & Extracts From Fuller's Diary

by Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018

Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work in the United States. The basis for Fuller's work is the idea that man will rightfully inherit the earth when he becomes an elevated being, understanding of divine love. Fullerexamines men and women in America and observes...
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The War-Trail Fort

The Adventures of Pitamakan & Thomas Fox

by James Willard Schultz
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018

"Adventures of Thomas Fox and Pitamakan" AUTHOR described the life and adventures of his two close friends Thomas Fox and the great chief Pitamakan (Running Eagle). In this book Schultz colors their joint adventures in the American West. Contents: A Company Dissolves and a New Venture Starts...
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