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  • The Civil War

    The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War--based on the celebrated PBS television series

    by Geoffrey C. Ward, Kenneth Burns ...
    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    Based on the celebrated PBS television series about the men and women who lived through the cataclysmic trial of our nationhood—the complete text of the magisterial illustrated work of history that The New York Times hailed as "a treasure for the eye and mind.""The Civil War defined us as what we are and it opened us to being what we became, good and bad things.... It was the crossroads of our ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills

    by Elizabeth Burns, Kenneth Korn, James Whyte, IV ...
    Series series Oxford American Handbooks of Medicine
    The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills is a comprehensive pocket guide for medical, physician assistant, and nurse practitioner students. It is designed to help students transition from classroom to clinical internships, preceptorships, and clerkships. Providing clear and user-friendly guidance on all aspects of history taking, physical examination, common ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Adoption from Care

    International Perspectives on Children’s Rights, Family Preservation and State Intervention

    by Sveinung Hellesen Nygård, Conor O’Mahony, Esther Abad Guerra, Ana Cristina Gomez Aparicio, Sagrario Segado, Marit Skivenes, Hege Stein Helland, Ina Bovenschen, Thomas Meysen, Pia Eriksson0, Katrin Križ1, Jenny Krutzinna2, Simone Mccaughren3, Judit Strömpl4, Katre Luhamaa5, Jill Duerr Berrick8, Kenneth Burns9 ...
    Series series Research in Social Work
    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND.This book explores how children’s rights are practised and weighed against birth and adoptive parents’ rights and examines how governments and professionals balance rights when it is decided that children cannot return to parental care.From different socio-political and legal contexts in Europe and the United States, it provides an in-depth ... Read more

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  • The Syrian Jewelry Box

    A Daughter's Journey for Truth

    by Carina Sue Burns ...
    After she discovers a shocking family secret, Carina takes a journey toward self-acceptance in this "must-read for anyone who is adopted" (Richard Krawczyk).A young American growing up in the Middle East, Carina Rourke enjoys a blissful innocence until, at age fifteen, she is captivated by an obsessive desire to look inside her mother's forbidden jewelry box. There, Carina discovers a shocking ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Everything American Government Book

    From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System

    by Nick Ragone ...
    Series series Everything® Series
    Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book.If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system and the laws that affect their daily lives. The Everything American Government Book unravels ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Chickamauga

    And Other Civil War Stories

    Edited by Shelby Foote ...
    Shelby Foote's monumental historical trilogy, "The Civil War: A Narrative," is our window into the day-by-day unfolding of our nation's defining event. Now Foote reveals the deeper human truth behind the battles and speeches through the fiction he has chosen for this vivid, moving collection.These ten stories of the Civil War give us the experience of joining a coachload of whores left on a siding ... Read more

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  • This Hallowed Ground

    A History of the Civil War

    by Bruce Catton ...
    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    A perfect introduction and "the best single-volume treatment of the Civil War" (Chicago Sun-Times) that captures the dramatic scope and intimate experience of that epic struggle from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the Army of the Potomac Trilogy.Covering events from the prelude of the conflict to the death of Lincoln, Bruce Catton blends a gripping narrative with deep, yet unassuming, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Shiloh

    A Novel

    by Shelby Foote ...
    This fictional re-creation of the battle of Shiloh in April 1862 is a stunning work of imaginative history, from Shelby Foote, beloved historian of the Civil War. Shiloh conveys not only the bloody choreography of Union and Confederate troops through the woods near Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee, but the inner movements of the combatants’ hearts and minds. Through the eyes of officers and illiterate ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Civil War: A Narrative

    Volume 3: Red River to Appomattox

    by Shelby Foote ...
    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    This final volume of Shelby Foote’s masterful narrative history of the Civil War brings to life the military endgame, the surrender at Appomattox, and the tragic dénouement of the war—the assassination of President Lincoln.Features maps throughout."An unparalleled achievement, an American Iliad, a unique work uniting the scholarship of the historian and the high readability of the first-class ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Gettysburg

    A Testing of Courage

    by Noah Andre Trudeau ...
    This National Bestseller is a "gripping narrative. . . . the best one-volume history of the decisive battle of the Civil War" ( New York Times Book Review ).America's Civil War raged for more than four years, but it is the three days of fighting in the Pennsylvania countryside in July 1863 that continues to fascinate, appall, and inspire new generations with its unparalleled saga of sacrifice and ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Civil War: A Narrative

    Volume 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville

    by Shelby Foote ...
    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    This first volume of Shelby Foote's classic narrative of the Civil War opens with Jefferson Davis’s farewell to the United Senate and ends on the bloody battlefields of Antietam and Perryville, as the full, horrible scope of America’s great war becomes clear. Exhaustively researched and masterfully written, Foote’s epic account of the Civil War unfolds like a classic novel.Includes maps throughout ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Civil War: A Narrative

    Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian

    by Shelby Foote ...
    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    Focused on the pivotal year of 1863, the second volume of Shelby Foote’s masterful narrative history brings to life the Battle of Gettysburg and Grant’s Vicksburg campaign and covers some of the most dramatic and important moments in the Civil War.Includes maps throughout."This, then, is narrative history—a kind of history that goes back to an older literary tradition.... The writing is superb.. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD