Melinda Corey
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A record of human creativity from ancient times to the present. Categories include: architecture; dance; decorative arts; drama, including comedy, musicals, performance art, and other theatrical works; film; graphic arts, including printmaking and illustration; literature, including prose and poetry; music; painting and drawing; photography; sculpture; and television and radio.
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The Encyclopedia of the Victorian World is the first encyclopedia to cover the entire world during a period of astounding achievement and change: the reign of Great Britain's Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1901. While focused on Britain, the book's scope is universal, with entries that represent nearly every nation and region and every field of human endeavor - politics, art, literature, music, science, philosophy, war, business, recreation, architecture,...
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Thanksgiving -- everybody's favorite holiday, which brings friends and family together -- a day to recall our nation's beginnings, give thanks for our blessings, eat heartily and have fun! You can add special pleasure to your warm and cherished holiday memories with... The Thanksgiving Book, the book that will become a family treasure. Inside you will find: A brief history of Thanksgiving -- how it developed form Pilgrims to Presidents and from harvest...