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How USAID's work in Kenya can inform broader foreign policy

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An interdisciplinary look at eight infamous musical crimes and criminals by one of the world's mo...

In Finding Utopia, Randy McNutt sets off again to explore Ohio's forgotten nooks and byways. He b...

A young law graduate of the University of Pennsylvania assumed the unpaid position as coach of Ob...

First published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1949, Franklin 'Whitey' Lewis's The Cleveland Indians b...

'You ain't no damn game warden, are ya?' the poacher snarled.

An explosive novel by a former law clerk to a federal judge, 'The Law Clerk 'combines the insider...

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Since 1968, liberalism as a viable political ideology has been under attack, with the most aggres...

Lt Col Theodore Lyman served as Gen George Gordon Meade's aidede-camp from September 1863 until t...

There are countless volumes celebrating the best teams in professional baseball. Unfortunately, w...

Small Comforts quietly probes the mysteries of an ordinary life when reviewed at middle age. Essa...

This latest collection of personal and autobiographical poems by Helga Sandburg includes new work...

Winner of the 2001 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize, Back Through Interruption is a moving and thou...

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The Bright Streets of Surfside chronicles 10 years in the life of Isaac Bashevis Singer, as witne...

In Beyond the Velvet Curtain, Karen Kovacik illustrates Czeslaw Milosz's dictum that 'the purpose...

Charles Arthur Floyd, better known as Pretty Boy Floyd (1904–1934), was one of the last of the so...

Genora Johnson Dollinger helped create the Women's Emergency Brigade and became one of the strike...

'Paul Zimmer, long one of America's finest poets, turns out to be a comparable master of prose. I...

Carol Donley and Martin Kohn believe that ''physicians stand at a unique vantage point as observe...

A pictorial view of the Separatist community of Zoar The community of Zoar has been a tourist att...

This collection represents an engagement with American history, technology, and cultures. Murphy'...

William W. Durbin, businessman, political activist, and professional magician, was a major figure...

Includes essays ranging from Xenophon's memoir of his two-year march with the mercenaries of the ...

This collection of comic strips begins with the 1999 Funky Winkerbean series dealing with Lisa's ...

Presents the history of the Phillies. This book chronicles the Phillies franchise's turbulent pas...

A unique compilation of writings by Claude Clayton Smith about his experiences of living in Ohio ...

High or low in the standings, the Detroit Tigers have always been a fighting baseball club. This ...

In 2001 The Kent State University Press published James Jessen Badal's In the Wake of the Butcher...

In 'Why Cows Learn Dutch and other Secrets of the Amish Farm, Randy James offers an engaging view...

An anthology of fifty-five poets published in the ''Wick Poetry Series'' celebrating the twenty-f...

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Based on his time as a circus laborer, Circus Parade presents the sordid side of small-time circu...

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Built by Daniel R Hanna as a tribute to his theater-loving father, Marcus Hanna, the Hanna Theatr...