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Cannibal

by Lois Jones ...

German native Armin Meiwes placed this ad in an internet chatroom catering to cannibals. He received 430 responses. Among them was Bernd Juergen Brandes, who arrived at Meiwes’s isolated country home literally to be eaten alive. Escorted to the “slaughtering room”—equipped with meat hooks, a cage, and a butcher’s table—Meiwes assisted Bernd in a gourmet candlelight dinner of his own cooked flesh. ... Read more

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German native Armin Meiwes placed this ad in an internet chatroom catering to cannibals. He received 430 responses. Among them was Bernd Juergen Brandes, who arrived at Meiwes’s isolated country home literally to be eaten alive. Escorted to the “slaughtering room”—equipped with meat hooks, a cage, and a butcher’s table—Meiwes assisted Bernd in a gourmet candlelight dinner of his own cooked flesh.
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Danger is My Business

The Other Side of the Mountain

by Lois Jones ...

This story is about a man who had many careers. He took pleasure in the hard work of doing his best whether preacher, commercial diver, entrepreneur, nursery man, archaeologist. And even so, he once said, “there are more things I would like to do- would love to do- if I had another lifetime to live. This perspective is unique to many; yet the reader is invited to get involved in the ups and downs ... Read more

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This story is about a man who had many careers. He took pleasure in the hard work of doing his best whether preacher, commercial diver, entrepreneur, nursery man, archaeologist. And even so, he once said, “there are more things I would like to do- would love to do- if I had another lifetime to live. This perspective is unique to many; yet the reader is invited to get involved in the ups and downs
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Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate

A Treasury of Fairy Tales, Adventures, Nature Studies, Myths, and Moral Classics

by C. E. Smith, Louey Chisholm, Harrison Weir, Harriet Putnam, Thomas Lambert Sappington, Carl Sandburg, Patten Beard, Margaret Warner Morley, Hector Malot, Charles Dickens, Catharine Shaw, Evelyn Sharp, Johanna Spyri, Heinrich Hoffmann, Roy Rutherford Bailey, Pamela Grey, E. Nesbit, Edward Stratemeyer, Loïs Bates, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Josephine Daskam Bacon, John Habberton, James Otis, Padraic Colum, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, E. Louise Smythe, F. J. Cross, Vesta J. Farnsworth, Douglas English, Francis Rolt-Wheeler, Ella Rodman Church, H. Lee M. Pike, Luna May Ennis, Claire Martha Coburn, Florence Emma Voigt Mendel, Mary F. Nixon-Roulet, Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade, Wm. H. Meadowcroft, Etta Blaisdell McDonald, James H. Shaw, Georgia Eldridge Hanley, W. Harcourt Bath, Paul B. Du Chaillu, Norman F. Langford, Jean M. Thompson, W. Warde Fowler, Katharine Elizabeth Dopp, Joseph Grinnell, Elizabeth Grinnell, Alfred John Church, Homer, A. L. O. E., C. M. Stevens, Francis La Flesche, Karl Friedrich Becker, George P. Upton, Paul Hume, Ruth Fox Hume, Rebecca Deming Moore, Helen Mildred Owen, L. WÃ¼rdig, Elisha Noyce, Julia Dalrymple, Henry C. McCook, Jim Kjelgaard, William Shakespeare, Mary Elting, Edith M. Patch, Mary Proctor, Olive Thorne Miller, Kathrine Lois Scobey, Olive Brown Horne, H. R. Hall, Ray Stannard Baker, Bernadine Bailey, E. F. Buckley, Rupert Sargent Holland, Benjamin Brewster, Neltje Blanchan, Burren Laughlin, L. L. Flood, Sarath Kumar Ghosh, Dorothy Crain, Oliver Optic, Dillon Wallace, Charles H. L. Johnston, G. E. Mitton, Mary Macgregor, John Bunyan, Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Josephine Pollard, May Farinholt Jones, Harriet Pearl Skinner ...

Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate surveys the capacious educational imagination of children's literature, bringing together moral tales, folklore, adventure narratives, animal studies, historical retellings, poetry, drama, and popular fiction. Its range moves from domestic realism and cautionary fantasy to natural-history writing and inherited classical ... Read more

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Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate surveys the capacious educational imagination of children's literature, bringing together moral tales, folklore, adventure narratives, animal studies, historical retellings, poetry, drama, and popular fiction. Its range moves from domestic realism and cautionary fantasy to natural-history writing and inherited classical
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Art Information and the Internet

How to Find it, How to Use It

by Lois Swan Jones ...

In the first book of its kind, art information expert Lois Swan Jones discusses how to locate visual and textual information on the Internet and how to evaluate and supplement that information with material from other formats--print sources, CD-ROMS, documentary videos, and microfiche sets--to produce excellent research results.The book is divided into three sections: Basic Information Formats; ... Read more

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In the first book of its kind, art information expert Lois Swan Jones discusses how to locate visual and textual information on the Internet and how to evaluate and supplement that information with material from other formats--print sources, CD-ROMS, documentary videos, and microfiche sets--to produce excellent research results.The book is divided into three sections: Basic Information Formats;
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The Saturday Evening Quill

Stories, Poems & Plays by Boston’s Women of the Harlem Renaissance

by Helene Johnson, Dorothy West, Edythe Mae Gordon, Florence Marion Harmon, Alvira Hazzard, Florida Ruffin Ridley, Gertrude Schalk, Marion Grace Conover, Alice E. Furlong, Gertrude P. McBrown, Grace Vera Postles, Lois Mailou Jones, Karen Rae Levine ...

Series Book 9 - Voices Restored: Women of the Harlem Renaissance
Discover the vibrant short stories, one-act plays, and poems by African American women who wrote for The Saturday Evening Quill, a pioneering Harlem Renaissance journal. Honest, sharp, and moving, these works explore race, gender, love, and ambition—offering a rare glimpse into the creative lives of Black women in the 1920s and ’30s.W.E.B. Du Bois said of The Saturday Evening Quill, “Of the ... Read more

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Discover the vibrant short stories, one-act plays, and poems by African American women who wrote for The Saturday Evening Quill, a pioneering Harlem Renaissance journal. Honest, sharp, and moving, these works explore race, gender, love, and ambition—offering a rare glimpse into the creative lives of Black women in the 1920s and ’30s.W.E.B. Du Bois said of The Saturday Evening Quill, “Of the
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Administering and Managing the U.S. Food System

Revisiting Food Policy and Politics

by A. Bryce Hoflund, John C. Jones, Michelle C. Pautz, Helen Alemayehu Mebrate, Nurcan Atalan-Helicke, Angela Babb, Jodi Benenson, Brent Blevins0, Can Chen1, Carol Ebdon2, Rachel Emas3, Erin Feichtinger4, Sheila Fleischhacker5, B.J. Fletcher6, Xaq Frohlich7, Clarivel Gonzalez8, Michael Haedicke9, Carina Isbell0, Jake Jacobs1, Kristal Jones2, Carolyn Lois3, Emily MacNabb4, Craig S. Maher5, Sungho Park6, Laurie Ristino7, Amy Rosenthal8, Jennifer Rutledge9, Andrew J. Schneller0, Danni Smith1, Daniel Tobin2 ...

Food and the systems that produce, disrupt, prepare it are central to all human life. Yet, scholarly analysis of the food systems that support human life are highly fragmented across a variety of disciplines. Public administration, with its focus on the doing of public policy, would seem to be a logical home for analysis of food systems in action. However, food is largely ignored by public ... Read more

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Food and the systems that produce, disrupt, prepare it are central to all human life. Yet, scholarly analysis of the food systems that support human life are highly fragmented across a variety of disciplines. Public administration, with its focus on the doing of public policy, would seem to be a logical home for analysis of food systems in action. However, food is largely ignored by public
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Poems by Boston’s Women of the Harlem Renaissance

From the Saturday Evening Quill

by Helene Johnson, Marion Grace Conover, Alice E. Furlong, Edythe Mae Gordon, Alivira Hazzard, Gertrude P. McBrown, Grace Vera Postles, Lois Mailou Jones, Karen Rae Levine ...

Series Book 5 - Voices Restored: Women of the Harlem Renaissance
This anthology is a compilation of all the poems written by women and published in The Saturday Evening Quill, a little-known Harlem Renaissance literary journal produced by a talented group of African American writers in Boston. The poets in this collection are as remarkable as their poems. They were teachers, researchers, intellectuals, and champions of social justice. Living outside New York’s ... Read more

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This anthology is a compilation of all the poems written by women and published in The Saturday Evening Quill, a little-known Harlem Renaissance literary journal produced by a talented group of African American writers in Boston. The poets in this collection are as remarkable as their poems. They were teachers, researchers, intellectuals, and champions of social justice. Living outside New York’s
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Goodbye, Mexico

Poems of Remembrance

by Sarah Cortez, Paul David Adkins, Diane Anhalt, Jose Angel Araguz, Jack B. Bedell, Diane Gonzales Bertrand, Alan Birkelbach, David Bowels, Jerry Bradley, Augustin Caden0, Abigail Carl-Klassen1, Sherry Craven2, Carolyn Dahl3, Jim Daniels4, Margo Davis5, Martin Espada6, Maureen Tolman Flannery7, Christa Forster8, James Hoggard9, Ann Howells0, Elizabeth Humber1, Lois P. Jones2, Kate Kingston3, AM Krohn4, Peter Ludwin5, Tony Mares6, Paul Mariani7, Kathleen Markowitz8, C.M. Mayo9, Janet McCann0, Celeste Guzman Mendoza1, karla k. morton2, Erin O'Luanaigh3, Carol C. Reposa4, Alberto Rios5, Jan Seale6, Martha Serpas7, Seth Strickland8, Loueva Smith9, Sandi Stromberg0, Melissa Studdard1, Larry D. Thomas2, C. Derick Varn3, Randall Watson4, Germaine Welch5, Patrick Allen Wright6, Rebecca Young Eunn Yook7 ...

This anthology gathers the strong voices of accomplished poets reaching into and beyond nostalgia to remember, to honor, and to document through figurative imagery their experiences of Mexico and the vibrant border areas before the ravages of narco-violence.Locals Listen to the Mariachi Band at El Jardin in San MiguelYou see their silhouettes along the stone wallor arm in arm below the glow of ... Read more

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This anthology gathers the strong voices of accomplished poets reaching into and beyond nostalgia to remember, to honor, and to document through figurative imagery their experiences of Mexico and the vibrant border areas before the ravages of narco-violence.Locals Listen to the Mariachi Band at El Jardin in San MiguelYou see their silhouettes along the stone wallor arm in arm below the glow of
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Science, Belief and Society

International Perspectives on Religion, Non-Religion and the Public Understanding of Science

by David Long, Susanne Kind, Lois Lee ...

The relationship between science and belief has been a prominent subject of public debate for many years, one that has relevance to everything from science communication, health and education to immigration and national values. Yet, sociological analysis of these subjects remains surprisingly scarce.This wide-ranging book critically reviews the ways in which religious and non-religious belief ... Read more

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The relationship between science and belief has been a prominent subject of public debate for many years, one that has relevance to everything from science communication, health and education to immigration and national values. Yet, sociological analysis of these subjects remains surprisingly scarce.This wide-ranging book critically reviews the ways in which religious and non-religious belief
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Children's Short Works, Vol. 035 (Unabridged)

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Embark on a whirlwind adventure with "Children's Short Works, Vol. 035"! Dive into a quirky hiding place with Mary Louisa Molesworth, then journey to a land of talking animals with Beatrix Potter's mischievous Pigling Bland. Along the way, you'll encounter a giant crab, a grumpy bear with a porridge problem, and even a brave duck named Jemima Puddle-Duck. With classic tales by the Brothers Grimm ... Read more

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Embark on a whirlwind adventure with "Children's Short Works, Vol. 035"! Dive into a quirky hiding place with Mary Louisa Molesworth, then journey to a land of talking animals with Beatrix Potter's mischievous Pigling Bland. Along the way, you'll encounter a giant crab, a grumpy bear with a porridge problem, and even a brave duck named Jemima Puddle-Duck. With classic tales by the Brothers Grimm
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Cannibal Serial Killers

Profiles of Depraved Flesh-Eating Murderers

by Christopher Berry-Dee, Victoria Redstall ...

Dive inside the twisted minds of some of the most heinous serial killers in history with this true-crime trove of stories about cannibalistic murderers.Delving deep into the twisted actions of Hannibal Lecter–type murderers, Cannibal Serial Killers profiles the depraved individuals who prolong their horrific crimes beyond the thrill of the chase to a perverse ritualized finale. More than just ... Read more

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Dive inside the twisted minds of some of the most heinous serial killers in history with this true-crime trove of stories about cannibalistic murderers.Delving deep into the twisted actions of Hannibal Lecter–type murderers, Cannibal Serial Killers profiles the depraved individuals who prolong their horrific crimes beyond the thrill of the chase to a perverse ritualized finale. More than just
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Last Victim

A True-Life Journey into the Mind of the Serial Killer

by Jason Moss, Jeffrey Kottler ...

"[An] engrossing book, [Moss's] quest to discover what makes a killer tick reads like a true-life Silence of the Lambs ." — MaximDEAR MR. MANSON . . .It started with a college course assignment, then escalated into a dangerous obsession. Eighteen-year-old honor student Jason Moss wrote to men whose body counts had made criminal history: men named Dahmer, Manson, Ramirez, and Gacy.... ... Read more

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"[An] engrossing book, [Moss's] quest to discover what makes a killer tick reads like a true-life Silence of the Lambs ." — MaximDEAR MR. MANSON . . .It started with a college course assignment, then escalated into a dangerous obsession. Eighteen-year-old honor student Jason Moss wrote to men whose body counts had made criminal history: men named Dahmer, Manson, Ramirez, and Gacy....
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