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Our heroine in these two volumes which total 18 chapters, Mary Eliska Girl
Detective Girl Aviatrix, is a well-off young lady whose grandfather Albert
Stricklin is a newspaper publisher in Piedmont, California, who supports her
as a reporter for his paper The Piedmont Star, aware that she likes to dabble
in detective work. Flying in her airplane and driving her jalopy "Calamity Jane",
Mary Eliska joins with her three best friends: nieces Jacqueline...
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Springer Open
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2023
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English
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This collection of essays examines how spatial mobilities of people and practices, technologies and objects, knowledge and ideas have shaped the production, circulation, and transfer of knowledge in different historical and geographical contexts. Targeting an interdisciplinary audience, Mobilities of Knowledge combines detailed empirical analyses with innovative conceptual approaches. The first part scrutinizes knowledge circulation, transfer, and...
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From Lowney Handy's scandalous small-town open marriage to author James Jones's extraordinary apprenticeship with Maxwell Perkins (legendary editor of Hemingway and Fitzgerald), Star-Crossed Lovers illuminates an unforgettable love story. She was an eccentric small-town self-taught rebel, driven by creative zeal and a non-conformist streak. He was a distressed ex-GI (flat broke, without prospects, damaged by war), 17 years younger than she, consumed...
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Hello and welcome to "Grandma Margie's Pocket Jokes". My name is Al Cardone Jr, and this collection of jokes and funny stories was inspired by Grandma Margie, who was my Mom.
Let me tell you a little about myself and where I came from.
My Dad was a popular Italian band leader who has appeared at many New York City area venues and appeared in films.
My Mom was the life of the party, she told funny stories and on occasion, did standup comedy for...
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Ladies, Why are we still having dealing with bias when all we want to do is provide outstanding work on our jobs? Bias has become like a song that is played over and over again until you are sick of hearing it! Women, the time has come for us to stop being silent and speak up regarding the biases that we face working in male-dominated environments. 'SILENCE IS NOT A STRATEGY' tells of how one woman overcame the challenges she faced working with men...
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Este libro fue elaborado con el objetivo de presentar al lector las vivencias humanas trilladas por un hombre divino, que alcanzó la unión perfecta con Dios, reveló y legó a la humanidad el método de salvación que nos habilita para tornarnos habitantes del Reino del Cielo en la Tierra.
Toda nuestra investigación se basó en los diversos libros de Enseñanzas traducidos por el Reverendo Minoru Nakahashi y en sus centenares de aulas que hablan...
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Intent on proving the capabilities of his controversial new fat-tired creation, bicycle designer Mort Greenwood enlists in the Iditarod Improbable, a multi-day 350-mile human-powered winter marathon across the remote Alaska Range. After a heavy snowstorm slows the race to a virtual crawl, Greenwood and an international cast of adventure racers discover that event organizers embezzled the purse and failed to deliver their crucial resupply packages....
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Military Buffs, History Students, Historical Trivia Lovers and Even Students of Politics...You Must Have This eBook For Your Collection!Nowhere else in just one edition will you find such complete information!German Army Medals & Awards - The Complete List.Military buffs and collectors will appreciate this complete book of medals and award descriptions from the earliest days up to the present. This book really rounds out your library of military knowledge!Gaze...
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This antiquarian volume contains a concise yet detailed introduction to antique household clocks, with information on the inner workings and machinations of clocks, their external and decorative characteristics, and more. Written in clear, plain language and profusely illustrated, this handy little guide is ideal for those with little previous knowledge of the subject, and it would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The...
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Armed with this chapter book from Ultimate Secrets from The Garage Sale Millionaire, you will be able to answer the question of what is worth collecting. Go in depth into the items you want to look for when collecting, as well as the ones you want to avoid. The knowledge contained in this eBook will set you up to be a savvy and efficient collector that doesn't waste their money on items that don't sell well!
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Este libro, basado en una historia real, fue escrito por Eulogia Sotomayor en 1992, dedicado especialmente a todas las madres que, en algún momento de su vida, han estado en una situación de extrema soledad y abandono, y piensan que abortar es la solución a su problema. Dice la autora: "Al decidirse por la vida, se deja traslucir la misión y la alegría que cada niño trae, y no tenemos derecho a interponernos ante ella".
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La Breve Biblioteca de Bibliología tiene como objetivo contribuir a la difusión y el conocimiento de la bibliología, un campo en crecimiento y evolución. Es una colección cerrada de seis títulos-escritos por nueve expertos de Brasil y México-que abordan una parte medular de los temas de la bibliología: el papel, la encuadernación, las técnicas de estampación e impresión de imágenes; la tipografía y la configuración visual de los impresos,...
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Between late 1930 and mid 1940 comic book collecting was an entertaining hobby for children who read comics for fun. Today, many enthusiasts collect comic books. Some still enjoy reading them like Bob Bretall who never gives up reading every issue for entertainment. Others collect for profit like the first-known dealer, Pop Hollinger who saved popular issues and sold them. Whether he realized their potential future worth is unknown. For decades, comic...
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