Author : David Elliott
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 21,68 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0763622958
Keeping a promise to her friends in the Pals United for Furry Friends organization, ten-year-old Evangeline returns to Mudd Manor to try to rescue a group of minks before they are turned into ballet costumes.
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Page : 528 pages
File Size : 17,98 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Children's literature
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Author : Sinclair Lewis
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,92 MB
Release : 2021
Category : Medical ethics
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A Midwestern physician is forced to give up his profession due to the ignorance, corruption, and greed of society.
Author : Lucy R. Lippard
Publisher : Plume
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 16,41 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Art
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Author : Stephen Jay Gould
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 43,20 MB
Release : 1990-09-17
Category : Science
ISBN : 0393245209
"[An] extraordinary book. . . . Mr. Gould is an exceptional combination of scientist and science writer. . . . He is thus exceptionally well placed to tell these stories, and he tells them with fervor and intelligence."—James Gleick, New York Times Book Review High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived—a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail. In this book Stephen Jay Gould explores what the Burgess Shale tells us about evolution and the nature of history.
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Page : 690 pages
File Size : 44,4 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Children's libraries
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Author : Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Page : 1234 pages
File Size : 24,39 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Women
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Author : Carolyn Mackler
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 44,92 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780763619589
Feeling like she does not fit in with the other members of her family, who are all thin, brilliant, and good-looking, fifteen-year-old Virginia Shreves tries to deal with her self-image, her first physical relationship, and her disillusionment with some of the people closest to her. 10,000 first printing.
Author : J. J. McLaurin
Publisher : Metalmark
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,47 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Floods
ISBN : 9780271064529
A history of Johnstown, published in 1890, from the colonial period to the 1889 flood, when the South Fork Dam on the Conemaugh River failed. Features a journalistic account of the flood.
Author : Laura Theresa Willhide Johnston
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Page : 484 pages
File Size : 18,69 MB
Release : 1924
Category : Pennsylvania
ISBN :
Peter Scheibly/Shively (1742-1823), according to family tradition, was born in Switzerland, and immigrated to Pennsylvania before the Revolutionary War. He served with the Northampton County Miltia during the Revolutionary War. He married twice and was the father of eighteen children, born 1772-1805. The family moved from Berks County, Pennsylvania, to Tyrone Township, Cumberland County, now Perry County, Pennsylvania, in 1789. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania and elsewhere. Descendants spelled their surname Scheibly, Shively, Sheibley, and other variant spellings.
