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  • Practice! Practice!

    A Latin via Ovid Workbook

    Exhibiting the same clarity as Latin via Ovid, this student workbook parallels the text's forty lessons and is the ideal supplement to classroom recitation and exercises.Exhibiting the same clarity as Latin via Ovid, this student workbook parallels the text's forty lessons and is the ideal supplement to classroom recitation and exercises. Drills in grammar and vocabulary, combined with innovative ... Leer más

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  • The Republic of Color

    Science, Perception, and the Making of Modern America

    de Michael Rossi ...
    The Republic of Color delves deep into the history of color science in the United States to unearth its origins and examine the scope of its influence on the industrial transformation of turn-of-the-century America.For a nation in the grip of profound economic, cultural, and demographic crises, the standardization of color became a means of social reform—a way of sculpting the American population ... Leer más

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  • Capturing Kahanamoku

    How a Surfing Legend and a Scientific Obsession Redefined Race and Culture

    de Michael Rossi ...
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  • Off The Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have

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    Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades, as Michael recounts his tales with wincing honesty. Eventually, the maniacal ... Leer más

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    Capturing Kahanamoku

    How a Surfing Legend and a Scientific Obsession Redefined Race and Culture

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  • A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius

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  • With or Without You

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  • The Beauty of Living Twice

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