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At Home in Nineteenth-Century America

A Documentary History

by Amy G. Richter ...

Few institutions were as central to nineteenth-century American culture as the home. Emerging in the 1820s as a sentimental space apart from the public world of commerce and politics, the Victorian home transcended its initial association with the private lives of the white, native-born bourgeoisie to cross lines of race, ethnicity, class, and region. Throughout the nineteenth century, home was ... Read more

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Few institutions were as central to nineteenth-century American culture as the home. Emerging in the 1820s as a sentimental space apart from the public world of commerce and politics, the Victorian home transcended its initial association with the private lives of the white, native-born bourgeoisie to cross lines of race, ethnicity, class, and region. Throughout the nineteenth century, home was
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Home on the Rails

Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Domesticity

by Amy G. Richter ...

Series series Gender and American Culture
Recognizing the railroad’s importance as both symbol and experience in Victorian America, Amy G. Richter follows women travelers onto trains and considers the consequences of their presence there.For a time, Richter argues, nineteenth-century Americans imagined the public realm as a chaotic and dangerous place full of potential, where various groups came together, collided, and influenced one ... Read more

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Recognizing the railroad’s importance as both symbol and experience in Victorian America, Amy G. Richter follows women travelers onto trains and considers the consequences of their presence there.For a time, Richter argues, nineteenth-century Americans imagined the public realm as a chaotic and dangerous place full of potential, where various groups came together, collided, and influenced one
... Read more
Sub-Pixel Rendering: Optical Physics of Liquid Crystal Displays

Geometry, Filters, and the Mathematical Sharpness in Competitive Digital High-Definition Gaming

by Owen G. Richter ...

The text on your monitor looks smooth, but a microscopic examination reveals a jagged staircase of tiny red, green, and blue light bars. To eliminate blurry edges and create the illusion of perfect curves, software engineers exploit a technique known as sub-pixel rendering. By hijacking the individual color channels within a single pixel, algorithms can mathematically triple the horizontal ... Read more

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The text on your monitor looks smooth, but a microscopic examination reveals a jagged staircase of tiny red, green, and blue light bars. To eliminate blurry edges and create the illusion of perfect curves, software engineers exploit a technique known as sub-pixel rendering. By hijacking the individual color channels within a single pixel, algorithms can mathematically triple the horizontal
... Read more
Frontiers in European Radiology

by I. Fernström, B. Johansson, P. Günther, P. Alken, R. Pasariello, G.P. Feltrin, S. Miotto, S. Pedrazzoli, P. Rossi, G. Simonetti, G.M. Kauffmann, G. Richter, J. Rassweiler, R. Rohrbach, F. Brunelle, V. Hegedüs, O. Winding, J. Groenvall, P. Faarup, K.-H. Hübener ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
The dramatic evolution of new technology in diagnostic and therapeutic radiology has changed the whole field of medicine. Ultrasonography, computed tomography, nuclear magnetic resonance, and digital radiography are those new techniques which are undergoing continuous development, providing us with increasingly re fined methods for establishing the cause of disease and for treating the patient. ... Read more

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The dramatic evolution of new technology in diagnostic and therapeutic radiology has changed the whole field of medicine. Ultrasonography, computed tomography, nuclear magnetic resonance, and digital radiography are those new techniques which are undergoing continuous development, providing us with increasingly re fined methods for establishing the cause of disease and for treating the patient.
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Rabbit Hole

A Gripping Mystery Thriller that Will Keep You Guessing

by Jon Richter ...

A journalist focuses on an unsolved case for her true-crime podcast—and becomes fixated to the point of endangering her own life . . .Elaine Napier, an investigative journalist who's been made redundant from her job, decides her next project will be to record a true-crime podcast. All she needs is a story.When she stumbles upon the five-year-old cold case of Katrin, she begins an investigation ... Read more

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A journalist focuses on an unsolved case for her true-crime podcast—and becomes fixated to the point of endangering her own life . . .Elaine Napier, an investigative journalist who's been made redundant from her job, decides her next project will be to record a true-crime podcast. All she needs is a story.When she stumbles upon the five-year-old cold case of Katrin, she begins an investigation
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THE TREES

by Conrad Richter ...

Series series Awakening Land
“They moved along in the bobbing, springy gait of a family that followed the woods as some families follow the sea.” In that first sentence Conrad Richter sets the mood of this magnificent epic of the American wilderness. Toward the close of the eighteenth century the land west of the Alleghenies and north of the Ohio river was an unbroken sea of trees. Beneath them the forest trails were dark, ... Read more

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“They moved along in the bobbing, springy gait of a family that followed the woods as some families follow the sea.” In that first sentence Conrad Richter sets the mood of this magnificent epic of the American wilderness. Toward the close of the eighteenth century the land west of the Alleghenies and north of the Ohio river was an unbroken sea of trees. Beneath them the forest trails were dark,
... Read more

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Clicker Training for Dogs

Master Basic Training, Common Cues, and Fun Tricks in 15 Minutes a Day

by Hannah Richter ...

Clicker train your dog in just 15 minutes a day with this easy-to-use guideClicker training uses positive reinforcement to teach your dog new skills and behaviors—just command, click, reward, and repeat! Clicker Training for Dogs makes training easy for both you and your canine friend, with short, targeted lessons that teach everything from basic cues to fun tricks. You'll also learn how to use ... Read more

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Clicker train your dog in just 15 minutes a day with this easy-to-use guideClicker training uses positive reinforcement to teach your dog new skills and behaviors—just command, click, reward, and repeat! Clicker Training for Dogs makes training easy for both you and your canine friend, with short, targeted lessons that teach everything from basic cues to fun tricks. You'll also learn how to use
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Medieval Ireland (New Gill History of Ireland 1)

The Enduring Tradition – Ireland from the Coming of Christianity to the Reformation

by Michael Richter ...

Series Book 1 - New Gill History of Ireland
Medieval Ireland – The Enduring Tradition, the first instalment in the New Gill History of Ireland series, offers an overview of Irish history from the coming of Christianity in the fifth century to the Reformation in the sixteenth, concentrating on Ireland's cultural and social life and highlighting Irish society's inherent stability in an very unstable period. Such a broad survey reveals ... Read more

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Medieval Ireland – The Enduring Tradition, the first instalment in the New Gill History of Ireland series, offers an overview of Irish history from the coming of Christianity in the fifth century to the Reformation in the sixteenth, concentrating on Ireland's cultural and social life and highlighting Irish society's inherent stability in an very unstable period. Such a broad survey reveals
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Recognize and Ward off Dark Psychology: How to Recognize Emotional Manipulation, Expose a Personality Disorder and Lies and Skillfully Fend Off Manipulation Techniques

by Martina Richter, Martina Richter ...

Narrated by Casey Wayman ...

Unabridged

1 hour 6 min

Do you feel manipulated and deceived? Do you trust people too easily and allow yourself to be blinded by them? Do you have the feeling that you always end up with the wrong people and end up being surprised by their cold-heartedness? Or have you caught a manipulator and want to understand their behavior? Then you have made the right decision by buying this guide. A dark side lurks in many people. ... Read more

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Do you feel manipulated and deceived? Do you trust people too easily and allow yourself to be blinded by them? Do you have the feeling that you always end up with the wrong people and end up being surprised by their cold-heartedness? Or have you caught a manipulator and want to understand their behavior? Then you have made the right decision by buying this guide. A dark side lurks in many people.
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The Town (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

by Conrad Richter ...

Series series Awakening Land
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • In this superb novel—the longest Mr. Richter has written—Sayward, the eldest daughter of Worth and Jary Luckett, completes her mission and lives to see the transition of her family and her friends, American pioneers, from the ways of the wilderness to the ways of civilization. Here is the tumultuous story of the Lucketts, an American family born in the wilderness, grown to ... Read more

$11.99 USD

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • In this superb novel—the longest Mr. Richter has written—Sayward, the eldest daughter of Worth and Jary Luckett, completes her mission and lives to see the transition of her family and her friends, American pioneers, from the ways of the wilderness to the ways of civilization. Here is the tumultuous story of the Lucketts, an American family born in the wilderness, grown to
... Read more
The Understudy

A Novel

by Morgan Richter ...

An opera singer uncovers the dark secrets of her cruel and alluring understudy when a murder disrupts her disciplined world."The first time my understudy tried to kill me was on the day we met. We got off on the wrong foot, Yolanda and I, and while most of that was due to Yolanda being a very . . . complicated individual, some of the blame lies with me..."After years of rigorous instruction and ... Read more

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An opera singer uncovers the dark secrets of her cruel and alluring understudy when a murder disrupts her disciplined world."The first time my understudy tried to kill me was on the day we met. We got off on the wrong foot, Yolanda and I, and while most of that was due to Yolanda being a very . . . complicated individual, some of the blame lies with me..."After years of rigorous instruction and
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Learning TypeScript 5

by Anna Richter ...

Programmers familiar with JavaScript who wish to learn more about TypeScript version 5.0 will find this book to be a resource of great value This book is ideal for developers who want to improve their front-end programming skills and integrate TypeScript with popular frameworks such as Angular and React. With clear explanations and hands-on examples, this book makes the transition from JavaScript ... Read more

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Programmers familiar with JavaScript who wish to learn more about TypeScript version 5.0 will find this book to be a resource of great value This book is ideal for developers who want to improve their front-end programming skills and integrate TypeScript with popular frameworks such as Angular and React. With clear explanations and hands-on examples, this book makes the transition from JavaScript
... Read more

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