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Cursed in New York: Stories of the Damned in the Empire State - Randi Minetor - Google Books

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A collection of riveting stories about preternatural revenge. Discover the riveting stories about Queen Esther and the Iroquois Slaughter, The Curse of Mamie O’Rourke, The Rangers, the Stanley Cup and the Curse of 1940, The Death of a President and the…

Radical Islam in Central Asia: Between Pen and Rifle - Vitaliĭ Vi͡acheslavovich Naumkin - Google Books

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This original study by distinguished scholar Vitaly V. Naumkin offers an authoritative analysis of the key militant Islamic organizations in Central Asia. Long veiled in secrecy, the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, Hizb at-Tahrir al-Islami, and the Islamic…

Politics of Masculinities: Men in Movements - Michael A. Messner - Google Books

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This book makes an ideal introduction to the discussion of gender roles and masculinity. In the years since feminism has taken root, the role of men and masculinity has begun to undergo its own redefinition. Michael A Messner provides a sociological…

Kris Kristofferson: Country Highwayman - Mary G. Hurd - Google Books

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In Kris Kristofferson: Country Highwayman, Mary G. Hurd surveys the life and works of this highly respected American songwriter. For many, Kristofferson’s songs remain the gold standard of modern songwriters, and Kris Kristofferson follows the commitment…

Paul Whiteman: Pioneer in American Music - Don Rayno - Google Books

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In a career that spanned 60 years, Paul Whiteman changed the landscape of American music, beginning with his million-selling recordings in the early 1920s of "Whispering," "Japanese Sandman," and "Three O'Clock in the Morning." Whiteman would then…

Historical Dictionary of Albania - Robert Elsie - Google Books

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Albania is not well known by outsiders; it was deliberately closed to the outside world during the communist era. Now it has thankfully become free again, its borders are open and it can be visited, and it is increasingly integrating with the rest of…

Israel and Palestine: Alternative Perspectives on Statehood - Google Books

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For decades, Israeli Jews, Palestinians, and Israeli Arabs have been engaged in a debate about past history, present options, and future possibilities. Basic questions of citizenship, religion, political tactics, democracy, the rule of law, and a host of…

Historical Dictionary of Naval Intelligence - Nigel West - Google Books

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Naval intelligence is one of the most vital, and sometimes decisive, forms of intelligence. Over the centuries, and with particular velocity over recent decades, the techniques of detecting and destroying military (and commercial) shipping have improved,…

Reelpolitik II: Political Ideologies in '50s and '60s Films - Beverly Merrill Kelley - Google Books

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Reelpolitik II moves past typical left-right political distinctions to examine political ideologies cycling through U.S. history during the '50s and '60s. These eight Cold War movies especially equipped the moviegoer with a unique vantage point to…

Historical Dictionary of Panama - Thomas M. Leonard - Google Books

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This Historical Dictionary of Panama covers Panama’s unique history from the time of its Spanish colonization, through its connection to Colombia in the nineteenth century, and its long period of U.S. presence. Throughout these periods, Panama drew the…