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Grace - Robert Lacey - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?ei=O0yRT8vkCYSq-gbJsfH9Aw&hl=de&id=YuQrS4vSKn4C&dq=grace+kelly+rover&q=+rover+3500#search_anchor
Before she became a princess, Grace Kelly was a legend. And now, biographer Robert Lacey has unearthed the extraordinary secrets behind Grace Kelly's rise from Hollywood star to Princess of Monaco--the fascinating story of a complex woman who dared to make…
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Transforming a Rape Culture - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=4JDaAAAAMAAJ&q=Rape+culture&dq=Rape+culture&hl=en&sa=X&ei=pDbxUL77E8fPsgap1oCYDw&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA
Originally published in 1993, this pioneering anthology is a powerful polemic for fundamental cultural change: the transformation of basic attitudes about power, gender, race, and sexuality. This edition adds new pieces on Internet pornography, the role of…
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All the Presidents' Children: Triumph and Tragedy in the Lives of America's ... - Doug Wead - Google Books
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From Abigail "Nabby" Adams to Chelsea Clinton, George Washington Adams to John F. Kennedy, Jr., the children of America's presidents have both suffered and triumphed under the watchful eyes of their powerful fathers and the glare of the ever-changing…
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Jerusalem in the twentieth century - Martin Gilbert - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=lnxtAAAAMAAJ&dq=%22Mahane+Yehuda+Market%22+1978
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A Thousand Sighs, A Thousand Revolts: Journeys in Kurdistan - Christiane Bird - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=DYwFG3e9KIcC&pg=PA210&lpg=PA210&dq=shadala+haqqa&source=bl&ots=sxZbaxtXpu&sig=C7l4-LCTWGeKBC1nTy
Though the Kurds played a major military and tactical role in the United States’ recent war with Iraq, most of us know little about this fiercely independent, long-marginalized people. Now acclaimed journalist Christiane Bird, who riveted readers with her…
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Resistance: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising - Israel Gutman - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=4P_kP4yKqy8C
On April 19, 1943, thousands of Nazi troops were given the order to remove all Jews in the Warsaw ghetto, a few square blocks sheltering the remnants of the half million or more Jewish citizens of Poland's capital, to the death camps of Treblinka and…
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An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America - Nick Bunker - Google Books
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Written from a strikingly fresh perspective, this new account of the Boston Tea Party and the origins of the American Revolution shows how a lethal blend of politics, personalities, and economics led to a war that few people welcomed but nobody could…
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Surviving Galeras - Stanley Williams, Fen Montaigne - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=mnNR3eqgHQkC&pg=PA123#v=onepage
Through a harrowing first-person account of an eruption and its aftermath, SURVIVING GALERAS reveals the fascinating, high-risk realm of volcanology and explores the profound impact volcanoes have had on the earth's landscapes and civilizations. In 1993,…
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Diana Mosley - Jan Dalley - Google Books
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Much has been written about and by the Mitford sisters, who variously dazzled and shocked their contemporaries in England and abroad: Nancy, as a celebrated novelist (The Pursuit of Love); Deborah, as Duchess of Devonshire; Unity, famously infatuated with…
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Pieces of Time: The Life of James Stewart - Gary Fishgall - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=bnhZAAAAMAAJ&q=%22James+Neilson%22+Shreveport&dq=%22James+Neilson%22+Shreveport&hl=de&sa=X&ei=NP
As the beloved hero of It's a Wonderful Life, and in scores of other roles, Jimmy Stewart, legendary star of Hollywood's Golden Era, has stolen his way into our hearts. Here, at last, as he nears ninety, is the definitive biography of this major American…