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The Foxfire 45th Anniversary Book: Singin', Praisin', Raisin'
Green, Joyce
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"The bestselling Foxfire series returns with a loving tribute to Appalachian culture, this time with a focus on preserving and passing down the music, the lore, and the "how-to" wisdom of earlier generations"—


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French or Foe?: Getting the Most Out of Visiting, Living and Working in France
Platt, Polly
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Polly Platt's title French or Foe? is more timely than ever, as the Franco. American alliance frays a little more with each day, the exchanges more vitriolic than ever before. Her book has long been the reference for what it is about theFrench that rubs... [More...]


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Future Shock
Toffler, Alvin
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Examines the effects of rapid industrial and technological changes upon the individual, the family, and society.


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Drifters
Michener, James A.
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In his triumphant best seller, James Michener unfolds a powerful and poignant drama of six young runaways adrift in a world they have created out of dreams, drugs, and dedication to pleasure. With the sure touch of a master, Michener pulls us into the dark... [More...]


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Language of Flowers
Greenaway, Kate
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Charming reproduction of rare volume by famed 19th-century illustrator includes abundantly illustrated list of over 200 plants and their figurative equivalents (tulip = fame; blue violet = faithfulness, etc.). Selection of flower-related... [More...]


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Suicide
Durkheim, Emile
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The Battle for Christmas
Nissenbaum, Stephen
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"Fascinating."    

--The New York Times Book Review
    


Anyone who laments the excesses of Christmas might consider the Puritans of colonial Massachusetts: they simply outlawed the... [More...]


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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture
Harris, Marvin
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This book challenges those who argue that we can change the world by changing the way people think. Harris shows that no matter how bizarre a people's behavior may seem, it always stems from concrete social and economic conditions.


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Understanding Death, Dying, and Bereavement
Leming, Michael R.
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Using a social-psychological approach, this edition remains solidly grounded in theory and research but places greater emphasis on the individual and copying with death and dying. These two well-known authors and researchers integrate stimulating personal... [More...]


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Searching the Heart: Women, Men, and Romantic Love in Nineteenth-Century America
Lystra, Karen
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In January 1862, Charles Godwin courted Harriet Russell, ultimately unsuccessfully, with the following lines: "Like cadences of inexpressibly sweet music, your kind words came to me: causing every nerve to vibrate as though electrified by some far off... [More...]


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