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CBS Radio At Fifty 77 09 18 An Autobiography In Sound With Walter Cronkite




Walter Cronkite hosts this 3 hour retrospective on the history of CBS Radio from its beginnings up through to the date of this broadcast. Th…

The Sailor's Word-book, D - G

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William Henry Smyth



An encyclopaedia (a digest, the author calls it) of nautical terms and other words relevant to navigation, the character of seafarers, fish …

The History of Bread: From Pre-Historic to Modern Times

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John Ashton



From ancient flatbreads cooked on hot stones to the fluffy loaves of the early 20th century, Ashton explores how bread rose alongside human …

Ten Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago to Now

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Jane Andrews



A children’s book that describes the life of ten boys in different historical time periods. The book shows the reader what the daily life of…

Walker's Appeal

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David Walker



The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …

History of the Revolutions in Europe

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Christoph Wilhelm Von Koch



The View of the Revolutions of Europe by M. Koch, has been long known and highly esteemed on the Continent as a work of incontestable merit,…

Finding a Way Out: An Autobiography

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Robert R. Moton



He says about this work: "I have tried to record the events that have given character and colour to my own life, and at the same time t…

Eastern Pilgrims: The Travels of Three Ladies

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Agnes Smith Lewis



"When two friends and myself resolved, in the summer of 1868, to absent ourselves for a year from home, for the purpose of visiting [th…

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