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Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
How two centuries of Indigenous resistance created the movement proclaiming “Water is life”

In 2016, a small protest encampment at the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota, initially established to block construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, grew to be the largest Indigenous protest movement in the...

The Last Job:
The Last Job:

“[Bilefsky] is a brisk, enthusiastic storyteller.… [A] meticulously researched procedural.” ?Laura Lippman, New York Times

Over Easter weekend 2015, a motley crew of six aging English thieves couldn’t resist coming out of retirement for one last career-topping heist....

Arthur: God and Hero in Avalon
Arthur: God and Hero in Avalon
For fifteen centuries, legends of King Arthur have enthralled us. Born in the misty past of a Britain under siege, half-remembered events became shrouded in ancient myth and folklore. The resulting tales were told and retold, until over time Arthur, Camelot, Avalon, the Round Table, the Holy Grail, Excalibur, Lancelot, and...
International News Coverage and the Korean Conflict: The Challenges of Reporting Practices
International News Coverage and the Korean Conflict: The Challenges of Reporting Practices

This book explores journalism practices and the dynamics of international news media in Korea, and examines the ways in which Korean journalists and foreign correspondents cover news stories about the Korean conflict. It notably explores news gathering practices concerning the Korean conflict, and investigates factors that influence...

Potosi: The Silver City That Changed the World (Volume 27) (California World History Library)
Potosi: The Silver City That Changed the World (Volume 27) (California World History Library)
"For anyone who wants to learn about the rise and decline of Potosí as a city . . . Lane’s book is the ideal place to begin."—The New York Review of Books

In 1545, a native Andean prospector hit pay dirt on a desolate red mountain in highland Bolivia. There followed the
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Dog: 101 Tales of Family, Friendship & Fun
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Dog: 101 Tales of Family, Friendship & Fun
We learn so much from our canine companions, and along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives.
 
What do we learn from our dogs? Everything. Our dogs make us better people. If we rescued them, they rescue us back. If we’re sad, they comfort us. If we
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George Eliot: Interdisciplinary Essays (Bicentennial Collection)
George Eliot: Interdisciplinary Essays (Bicentennial Collection)

This collection brings together new articles by leading scholars who reappraise George Eliot in her bicentenary year as an interdisciplinary thinker and writer for our times. Here, researchers, students, teachers and the general public gain access to new perspectives on Eliot’s vast interests and knowledge, informed by the...

The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life
The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Everybody tells you to live for a cause larger than yourself, but how exactly do you do it? The author of The Road to Character explores what it takes to lead a meaningful life in a self-centered world.

“Deeply moving, frequently eloquent and
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Yoga Benefits Are in Breathing Less: Introduction to Yoga Spirit and Anatomy for Beginners
Yoga Benefits Are in Breathing Less: Introduction to Yoga Spirit and Anatomy for Beginners
Yoga benefits, as ancient yoga books teach, are in breathing less air automatically and 24/7, even less than the tiny medical respiratory norm. Then one can expect more oxygen in the brain and other organs, and experience true benefits from yoga. Millions of people think and believe in a myth that yoga progress is about more and more difficult...
The Elegant Warrior: How To Win Life's Trials Without Losing Yourself
The Elegant Warrior: How To Win Life's Trials Without Losing Yourself
"... contains plenty of valuable, adaptable life lessons to help readers through tricky situations... a template for achieving personal and career goals." 
Publishers Weekly

Can you win life's battles without losing yourself?

Life is full of trials, and sometimes you
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The Algebra of Happiness: Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning
The Algebra of Happiness: Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning
An unconventional book of wisdom and life advice from renowned business school professor and New York Times bestselling author of The Four Scott Galloway.

Scott Galloway teaches brand strategy at NYU's Stern School of Business, but his most popular lectures deal with life strategy, not business. In
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The Hand of God: Finding His Care in All Circumstances
The Hand of God: Finding His Care in All Circumstances

Are we hapless victims of life's whims? Are we driven along by some blind and impersonal force? Are we battered by circumstances beyond all control?

A thousand times, "No!" says pastor and author Alistair Begg. Instead, Begg says we are the objects of God's providential care. We reside under...

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