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One of the greatest and most respected blues guitarists presents a mixture of old blues covers from his early influences, which is meant to sound similar to his recordings from the 1950s.
"Teaming with Burnett was a stroke of genius."--Crawdaddy.
" ... Mr. Kings blues are undiminished and authentic."--New York Times.
" ... the old dog still has plenty of bite left."--Billboard.
"This isn't just B.B. King's best album in years, it's one of the...
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Known as the court of last resort, the Supreme Court, where nine judges appointed for life make monumental decisions that govern our everyday lives, from the contents of the nation's daily newspapers to what we can do in the privacy of our own homes. With immense power and considerable mystery, the court of final appeal has helped author the history of America. One nation under law: Examines the creation of the court and follows it through the brink...
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This is a fictional memoir of Dr. Max Aue, a former Nazi officer who survived the war and has reinvented himself, many years later, as a middle-class entrepreneur and family man in northern France. Littell's masterpiece is intense, hallucinatory, and utterly original. Critics abroad have compared this provocative and controversial work of literature to Tolstoy's War and peace, a classic epic of war and a morally challenging read.
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These 54 jewelers are showcased here with individual profiles, illustrated with several examples of their work, all reproduced in full color. A much-needed overview of this exciting new area, One of a Kind: American Art Jewelry Today discusses the definition of art jewelry, presents a history of the studio jewelry movement in America tracing the developments that have led up to the current period, and explores art jewelry's bonds with contemporary...
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In the most comprehensive account ever written of an American orphanage, an institution about which even its many advocates know little, Kenneth Cmiel exposes America's changing attitudes toward child welfare. The book begins with the fascinating history of the Chicago Nursery and Half-Orphan Asylum from 1860 through 1984, when it became a full-time research institute. This is much more than a richly detailed account of one institution, and Cmiel...
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Casement of Juniata, as a man, indeed was "one of a kind." An individual of many facets, he not only was a dedicated man of the land but also one of the most unusual personalities of his time. His career proved again and again that life on farm and ranch can be full to the brim with adventure, opportunity and challenges. Beginning at 22, he ranched on the Unaweep range in western Colorado, and later brought international renown to his Juniata Farm...
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"Is labor's day over or is labor the only real answer for our time? In this new book, National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and labor lawyer Thomas Geoghegan argues that even as organized labor seems to be crumbling, a revived--but different--labor movement is now more relevant than ever in our increasingly unequal society. The inequality reshaping the country goes beyond money and income: the workplace is more authoritarian than ever, and we...
14) Debbie Travis' weekend projects: more than 55 one-of-a-kind designs you can make in under two days
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Provides step-by-step instructions for painting and decorating furniture and adding accessories to help make a home more personal, and offers tips on technique, materials, and preparation.
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