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Explores the genre of road narratives to show how mobility both thrives on and attempts to manage shifting conflicts about space and society in the US. From the earliest transcontinental automobile narratives, through classics like Jack Kerouac's On the Road, up to post-9/11 narratives, Ann Brigham traces the ways in which mobility has been imagined, created, and interrogated over the past century.

The Pizza Tree is a colorful and imaginative story about a young girl who receives a mysterious seed from her world-traveling grandfather that produces a bountiful tree, filled with delicious pizza-bearing flowers. This entertaining tale helps introduce the concept of social consciousness to young children, by planting the seed of sharing.

In Phoenix of the Seas, Chester Brigham chronicles the three-ocean, three-centuries saga of the Gloucester schooner Ernestina-Morrissey, now the State Ship of Massachusetts. Written off as doomed again and again, this indomitable vessel has each time returned to glory in a new life: sailing to the Grand Banks from Gloucester for cod in the 1890s ... voyaging to the Arctic every year for almost two decades on scientific expeditions ... serving ...

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Cast catalogue of antique sculpture - With an introduction to the study of ornament is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1874. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are ava...

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Excerpt from Surgical Cases: With Illustrations The following cases, with two exceptions, have been treated in the three years of my practice at San Fran cisco. They have been published with the hope that they would prove interesting to the Medical Profession. The illustrations have necessarily been reversed in the process of heliotyping, but if this is borne in mind in Plates I, 2, 4, and 5, no confusion need occur. To the case on page 32 ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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Excerpt from The Tyler Genealogy, Vol. 1: The Descendants of Job Tyler, of Andover, Massachusetts, 1619-1700 This representative family has its roots deep in the colonial soil of New England, Virginia, New Jersey and Maryland, and all the numerous branches are supposed to have an English origin. Representatives of the Tyler family were in nearly every one of the original thirteen States at the time of the formation of the Union. In the early...

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