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The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery is a plea to America to understand what life post-slavery remains like for many African Americans, who are descended from people whose unpaid labor built this land, but have had to spend the last century and a half carrying the dual burden of fighting racial injustice and rising above the lowered expectations and hateful bigotry that attempt to keep them shackled to that past.
The Burden,...
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In 1966 in Rabun County, Georgia, a group of high school English students created the ‘Foxfire’ magazine, a literary journal that celebrated Appalachian stories, peoples, and culture. The publication was filled with poetry and prose from local students and authors and featured interviews with community members. These oral histories quickly became the focal point of the magazine and, eventually, the material that generated the multivolume Foxfire...
3) Spanish 1
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Behind the Wheel Spanish Level 1 covers beginning to intermediate level Spanish, providing a flexible, solid and universal foundation in speaking, understanding, and creatively expressing yourself in Spanish. The program features an English speaking instructor to guide you through the lessons and two native Latin American Spanish speakers to aid with your pronunciation. Includes a companion book to reinforce and enhance the audio experience.
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The Pimsleur® Method: the easiest, fastest way to learn a new language. You'll be speaking and understanding in no time flat! This course includes Lessons 1-5 from the English for Portuguese (Brazilian) Speakers Level 1 30-Lesson Program, featuring 2.5 hours of language instruction. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to...
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The Pimsleur® Method: the easiest, fastest way to learn a new language. You'll be speaking and understanding in no time flat! This course includes Lessons 1-5 from the Romanian Level 1 Program, featuring 2.5 hours of language instruction. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation....
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Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audiobook, old-time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old-time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s the Golden Age of Radio. The...
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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the...
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The Pimsleur® Method: the easiest, fastest way to learn a new language. You'll be speaking and understanding in no time flat! This course includes Lessons 1-5 from the Farsi Persian Level 1 Program, featuring 2.5 hours of language instruction. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation....
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Familiarícese con los más importantes filósofos de la antigüedad, pensadores griegos y romanos que dieron forma a la filosofía occidental. Profundice en sus obras y pensamientos con una selección de las citas esenciales que introducen sus ideas principales y delinean la estructura de su trabajo con claridad, lo que constituye una introducción perfecta para los principiantes en la filosofía, con las obras de Aristóteles, Cicerón, Epicteto,...
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Familiarícese con los filósofos más importantes del siglo XVIII a través de una cuidadosa selección de 500 citas que introducen sus principales ideas y delinean la estructura de su trabajo con claridad. Descubra nuevos aspectos o profundice en los pensamientos de Adam Smith, Denis Diderot, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Nicolas de Chamfort, Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, para expandir su mente y conocimiento sobre nuestra cultura.
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Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s, the golden era of radio. The...
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Profundice en el psicoanálisis con una selección de las citas más inspiradoras de sus maestros, Sigmund Freud y Carl Gustav Jung. Ser testigo de las diferencias entre estas dos grandes figuras le ayudará a comprender la esencia de su disciplina sin caer en una postura doctrinal, y obtendrá una mayor comprensión de sus personalidades. Una gran cita puede encapsular una gran red de ideas, pensamientos, reflexiones, emociones en pocas palabras....
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Volume 5
• David Harding Counterspy 1951_01_14 Captured Contact
• Dragnet 1950_03_23 The Big Gangster Part_01
• Dragnet 1950_03_30 The Big Gangster Part_02
• Dragnet 1952_12_28 The Big Mask Part_01
• Dragnet 1952_01_04 The Big Mask Part_02
• Gang Busters 1948_06_12 The Park Avenue Pilferers
• Gang Busters 1948_09_25 The Cincinnati Narcotics Ring
• Inspector Thorne 1951_08_03 Golden Girl Murder Case
• Inspector Thorne 1951_08_10...
14) Instant Learning
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How to Learn Anything Instantly!
Imagine somebody is presenting you with a huge sum of information on how to do something, instructions on how to operate something, or even a lecture within a classroom. You only have mere seconds to take in what's being said...just one time. However, either the speaker talks really fast or maybe you aren't listening drifting off, and, thus, you fail to comprehend anything.
Yet, this doesn't necessary have to be verbally...
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Volume 4
• Fibber McGee & Molly 12-6-49 Make His Own Christmas Cards with Jim & Marian Jordan
• The Great Gildersleeve 12-21-41 Christmas Gift for Fibber McGee with Hal Peary
• The Great Gildersleeve 12-20-42 Christmas Program with Hal Peary
• The Great Gildersleeve 12-24-44 Christmas Eve with Hal Peary (3889)
• The Great Gildersleeve 12-19-51 Why the Chimes Rang with Willard Waterman
• The Greatest Story Ever Told 12-28-47 Flight into...
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Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the rise of the Empire? Presenting entirely new essays, no aspect of the myth and magic of George Lucas's creation is left philosophically unexamined in The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy.
• The editors of the original Star Wars and Philosophy strike back in this Ultimate volume that encompasses the complete Star Wars universe
• Presents...
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The Pimsleur® Method: the easiest, fastest way to learn a new language. Completely portable, easily downloadable, and lots of fun. You'll be speaking and understanding in no time flat! This course includes Lessons 1-5 from the Finnish Level 1 Program featuring 2.5 hours of language instruction. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions...
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How to Read Faster Instantly!
How fast can you read? Not very fast, right? Or at least not as fast as you would like...otherwise you wouldn't be reading this?
Now how about if you can increase your reading speed by 5, or even 10, times faster than you read now...guarantee?
What does that mean? Imagine...
* 5x the things you can read through faster, and have 5x more time for other things.
* 5x the studying you can get through, and have 5x better grades.
*...
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La sabiduría es una cualidad muy necesaria en estos días. Hemos seleccionado para ustedes 500 de los dichos más sabios jamás pronunciados, por Buda, Gandhi, Marco Aurelio, Martin Luther King y la Madre Teresa de Calcuta. Se han tomado de varios antecedentes culturales para demostrar que la sabiduría trasciende las fronteras. Déjese llevar con ellos a un viaje alrededor del mundo, a través de culturas y continentes: encontrará aquí profundas...
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Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audiobook, old-time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old-time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s the Golden Age of Radio. The...