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Baldwin takes the reader on a railway journey through time, documenting the years of public and private ownership, from the Great Northern Railway in the early days, right through LNER and British Railways possession, to the tenure of Alan Pegler, Sir William McAlpine, Pete Waterman and beyond.

James Baldwin has collected fifty wonderful stories, including Robin Hood, William Tell, King Alfred And Julius Caesar. Your child will be delighted to hear or read these, and will not only be entertained, but learn about history and folklore. These stories will also help lay the foundation for broader literary studies.

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This stunningly personal document and extraordinary history of the turbulent sixties and early seventies displays James Baldwin's fury and despair more deeply than any of his other works. In vivid detail he remembers the Harlem childhood that shaped his early conciousness, the later events that scored his heart with pain—the murders of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X, his sojourns in Europe and in Hollywood, and his retum to the American Sout...

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Excerpt from The Story of Benjamin Franklin: For Young ReadersHis mother shook her head and said: No, Benjamin. 1 cannot give you any more. So you must be careful not to spend them foolishly.The little fellow ran out into the street. He heard the pennies jingle in his pocket as he ran. He felt as though he was very rich.Boston was at that time only a small town, and there were not many stores. As Benjamin ran down toward the busy part of the s...

Excerpt from The King's Council From Edward I to Edward IIIHis accounts continue in this way until 24 February of the twenty-third year (accounts, Exchequer, K. R, Cf. Ante, vol. Xxi. 10.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstr...

Fix Your Damn Book! is a self-help manual for writers who have finished a manuscript - a novel, novella, short story, or serial - and who want to self-edit their work to a professional standard and get it on the market. In this instructional and occasionally hilarious book, James Osiris Baldwin - an author and editor with over 8 years of experience as a freelance and staff editor - explains his technique for painlessly and successfully polishi...

Excerpt from A Guide to Systematic Readings in the Encyclopaedia BritannicaThrough our excellent system of common schools, every boy or girl in the land is furnished with the rudiments of an education. But in the school the child is only started on the way, the best that can be done is to provide him with a few essentials, and give to him some slight impetus that will keep him moving on in the right direction. If he continue his studies beyond...

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Excerpt from Six Centuries of English Poetry, Tennyson to Chaucer: Typical Selections From the Great PoetsThe extracts given at the beginning of each Century will serve to keep in mind the leading peculiarities which distinguished the poetry of each period, and the lists of poets and their works will be found valuable for purposes of reference. Llefore beginning the study of the selections both teacher and pupils should read this Introduction ...

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