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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Walter Rew
It's the summer of 1966 - and on Michigan's Mackinac Island against his will, young Walter Hudson, an aspiring scientist with a passion for the space program, feels trapped and out of place. His big-city upbringing is at odds with kids who enjoy winter and ride horses and he thinks nothing interesting will ever happen on an eight-mile around dot of land where they don't even have cars. Then, he's witness to a plot to bribe Governor Romney to stall housing integration, his newspaper-editor mother goes to jail to protect him as a source, and he has to learn a few tricks of the journalism trade. While grappling with the bad guys, Walter has to make a white knuckle-escape by helicopter. The pilot is Jane Hart, Senator Phil Hart's wife, who's trying to become an astronaut while space is still a male-only club.
Walter Heape, F.R.S.: A Pioneer of Reproductive Biology
Carol Kountz
Jamestowne Bookworks
2016
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Deep in the country is a little farm nestled between rolling hills in a yawning valley. It conjures up a time forgotten by progress and is abandoned by the ordinary. It is a place of friends, family, and the most unusual farmhands around. The animals and plants converse, sing, and generally have a good time bringing the products of this magical place to market. Its pond is stocked, the orchard is ready for harvest, and a solitary pumpkin naps by the fire.The farm is run by Wilmuth and Gunther Marti, an old Swiss family who moved here long ago. It is a hidden family secret, but today there's revived excitement because Charlie, a young boy, has come to visit his Aunt and Uncle. He is new to farming and is tired from his travels. Love and kindness fill the air, but Charlie needs to rest, so he settles down by the fire.Snap Sparks spit from the crackling logs and the warm air tempers the cool autumn morning. He relaxes and takes a rhythmic breath, but the calm of the morning is shattered when he is greeted by a talking pumpkin It's the beginning of a new friendship and a great adventure that will send things flying
Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) was a German philosopher, essayist and critic whose work has grown in relevance and importance in the 75 years since his death by suicide on the French-Spanish border as Nazi invaders drew near. In his possession: a mysterious suitcase, now lost. The University of Chester's Alan Wall examines many of the recent contexts for discussions of Benjamin and offers detailed explanations for the overdue resurgence of interest in this important writer. Alan Wall studied at Oxford and teaches at the University of Chester. For the past several years, he has been writing about Benjamin for The Fortnightly Review. The aim of this collection of essays is to use some of the key concepts of Walter Benjamin in order to describe aspects of contemporary culture and politics. The chapters in this volume: - Part One: Uneven and Combined Development - Part Two: Texting: Ancient and Modern - Part Three: Bad Reading Habits -Part Four: Spadefuls of Meaning -Part Five: Walter Benjamin and Aby Warburg -- Photographs of Heaven, Photographs of Hell - Part Six: The 'Canonicity' of Kafka - Part Seven: Baudelaire, Allegory and the Aura - Part Eight: Benjamin's Angel and His 'Theses' - Part Nine: Benjamin and Surrealism - Part Ten: Benjamin and the City fortnightlyreview.co.uk/odd-volumes/
Walter Pfeiffer: Vis-à-vis
Swiss Institute
2025
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The first ever overview of Pfeiffer's lively artistic output across mediums from the 1960s to the present, from A to Z Inspired by the illustrated alphabets found in abecedariums, this new book on Walter Pfeiffer (born 1946) presents playful and illuminating insights into the Swiss artist’s practice from A to Z, annotated by Pfeiffer himself. The book also features new texts reflecting on five decades of Pfeiffer’s artistic output from an international group of curators, critics and writers. At once a meticulously crafted artist’s book and a comprehensive monograph, Walter Pfeiffer demonstrates the artist’s sustained commitment to exquisite, innovative publications. This book is part of Swiss Institute’s newly redesigned SI Series. Each book in the SI Series adds context through seminal essays, archival materials, event transcripts, artist portfolios and exhibition documentation, as well as reprints and new translations of important texts. This book was published in conjunction with Pacific
Walter Arnold, Maine Trapper: Stories from one of the Last Mountain Men
Jeremiah R. Wood
Jeremiah Wood
2020
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Walter Arnold (1894-1980) was one of the last in a long line of independent fur trappers from the mountain man era. Living most of his life in the woods of Maine, Arnold spent his early decades guiding sportsmen in the summer and trapping furbearers in winter, on foot out of remote cabins deep in the Maine woods.Arnold built a reputation in the trapping industry through the dozens of articles he wrote in national outdoor magazines, particularly his writings in Fur-Fish-Game magazine from the 1930's to the 1950's. He also manufactured trapping lures and sold scents and ingredients to trappers throughout North America. In his later years, Walter Arnold sold his business and most of his possessions, and retreated to a full time life in the Maine woods, in a trapping cabin only accessible by airplane. It was these years that Arnold gained nationwide popularity as the last woods hermit from a bygone era. In this book, I revisit many of the stories Walter Arnold published in the old days and provide a modern perspective for those of us still fascinated by a traditional lifestyle that's all but gone today.
The Works Of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: The Pirate
Walter Scott
Creative Media Partners, LLC
2019
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Barnes-Bailey Genealogy, Compiled by Walter D. Barnes ...
Walter Denny 1882- Barnes
Hassell Street Press
2021
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Gleason Family of (Greendale) Worcester, Massachusetts, by Walter Tolman Gleason.
Walter Tolman 1886- Gleason
Hassell Street Press
2021
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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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Ancestors of Florence Julia Brown, and Some of Their Descendants [by] Walter LeRoy Brown [and] M. Theta Hakes Brown.
Walter Leroy 1879- Brown
Hassell Street Press
2021
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Proposal for a Total Peace Offensive / by Walter P. Reuther.
Walter 1907-1970 Reuther
Hassell Street Press
2021
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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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Ancestors of Florence Julia Brown, and Some of Their Descendants [by] Walter LeRoy Brown [and] M. Theta Hakes Brown.
Walter Leroy 1879- Brown
Hassell Street Press
2021
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The Ancestry and Descendants of Thomas Stickney Evans and Sarah Ann Fifield, His Wife, Both of Fryeburg, Maine / Collected and Compiled by Walter Lee
Walter Lee 1911- Sheppard
Hassell Street Press
2021
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Walter Rauschenbusch and His Contribution to Social Christianity
Anna M. Singer
Hassell Street Press
2021
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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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Walter Henricks Hodge Field Notebooks, 1937-1940; Journal 3
W. H. (Walter Henricks) 1912-20 Hodge
Hassell Street Press
2021
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The Letters of Sir Walter Raleigh (1879-1922); 2
Walter Alexander Raleigh
Hassell Street Press
2021
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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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.