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A portrait of the Finnish immigrant experience in Minnesota during the early twentieth century—now in paperback After journeying across the Atlantic with his mother and two sisters, young Otto Peltonen joins his father in the iron ore mines of northern Minnesota, experiencing the harsh labor conditions that were common at the time, as mining companies cared more about making a profit than for their workers’ safety. Writing in his journal about...

The true story of a woman who uncovered the dramatic stories of her long-lost mother and sisters.'I was determined to find her one day because I needed answers to all kinds of mysteries from my past, things that simply didn't add up.

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Lady Cassandra Gardner will inherit fifty thousand pounds when she turns thirty and just in time. She has a special purpose for her money, one no man could understand. But when her brother the duke tries to cheat her out of her fortune, she has no choice but to accept the help of the man who shattered her heart years ago"--

Published in 1940, this text covers several subjects including social psychology, economic history, Marxist doctrine and the academic subject of politics. Durbin¿s compulsion to explain and defend the views about social and economic policy that he believes to be true, makes this an insightful read.

First published in 1985. Against the background of the economic turmoil of the 1930s, a group of young economists working for the Labour Party thrashed out the theoretical and practical implications of the Keynesian revolution. New Jerusalems examines in this collective enterprise in economic policy-making.

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Examining the political foundations of American intelligence policy, this book develops a theory of intelligence adaptation to explain major instances of US intelligence reform since the founding of the CIA. It will be valuable to scholars of intelligence studies, American politics, US national security, US foreign policy, and American history.

A gorgeous fantasy featuring a sacred garden, ethereal creatures, and unlikely friends

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A CIA-manufactured plague, bioengineered to attack coca plants and eliminate cocaine production, mutates. It destroys food plants worldwide. Governments collapse, and billions die. Michael Paine Martin, the son of a mercenary leader, tries to protect himself and his family from the ravages of anarchy.

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Life for Skoot is a little lonely in the urban forest. After all, who wants to be friends with a skunk? But one morning Skoot awakens to smell something funny. He sets off on a surprising journey that leads him to someone who wants to be his friend. Follow Skoot's journey through the urban forest to meet opossums, raccoons, snakes, and a few two-legged creatures living in his neighborhood. In this humorous tale of the urban woods, you will lea...