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The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
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James McBride
As a boy in Brooklyn, James McBride knew that his mother was different. But when he asked about it, she'd simply say, "I'm light-skinned". Later he wondered if he was different too, and asked his mother if he was black or white. "You're a human being", she snapped. "Educate yourself or you'll be a nobody!" When James asked what the colour of God ...
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Miracle at St Anna
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James McBride
Set during World War II, this novel is about four black American soldiers caught in local partisan politics behind enemy lines in Italy when they are forced to expose a traitor in the town. One of them, Private Sam Train, becomes the protector of a small orphan boy who is deeply involved in the events.
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Song Yet Sung
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James McBride
A runaway slave and a determined slave catcher become tangled in a web of intrigue and adventure in James McBride's intricately constructed and impressive second novel, set in pre-Civil War Maryland.
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The Color of Water
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James McBride (Read by)
Around the narrative of Ruth McBride Jordan, a.k.a. Rachel Deborah Shilsky, the daughter of an angry, failed Orthodox Jewish rabbi in the South, her son James writes of the inner confusions he felt as a black child of a white mother and of the love and faith with which his mother surrounded their large family. The result is a powerful portrait of ...
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Family
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Project Milk, James McBride (Prologue by)
In this stunning pictorial journal, 100 talented professional and amateur photographers, many of them award winners, have captured the essence of our most profound relationship: family. Cutting across race and nationality, their photographs -- chosen from 40,000 entries worldwide -- bring to life the intimate moments and emotions shared by all ...
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Sacred Bond: Black Men and Their Mothers
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Keith Michael Brown, Adger W Cowans (Photographer), James McBride (Introduction by)
The coming together of two bestsellers--"Mothers and Daughters" and "The Color of Water"--"Sacred Bond" offers a powerful book that reveals the most influential force in the lives of African-American men: their relationship with their mothers. 35 photos.
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Heroes, Rogues and Lovers: Testosterone and Behavior
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James McBride Dabbs, Mary Godwin Dabbs
Testosterone has been the misunderstood human hormone since the early 1970s, blamed for everything to rape to low intelligence to road rage. But the authors argue that the picture is more complex: testosterone is related to things as diverse as criminal violence and the way people smile; it affects our language ability and the way we navigate in ...
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Haunted by God.
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James McBride Dabbs
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Good Night Officially: The Pacific War Letters of a Destroyer Sailor: The Letters of Yeoman James Orvill Raines
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James Orvill Raines, William M McBride (Editor)
From the time when he joined the US destroyer "Howorth" during the Pacific War in April 1944 until his death a year later in a kamikaze attack off Okinawa, Yeoman Second Class Orvill Raines wrote a series of letters to his young bride. Due to Raines's special relationship with the officer responsible for censoring, the correspondence was ...
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War, Battering, and Other Sports: The Gulf Between American Men and Women
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James McBride
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Total Business Planning: A Step-By-Step Guide with Forms
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E James Burton, W Blan McBride
This workbook comes complete with forms for creating your individual business blueprint. It applies to all types of organization, from large multi-product businesses to start-ups - even to charities and non-profit organizations who need a clearer picture of where they are and where they're going. The authors provide step-by-step layout and ready ...
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The Southern Heritage
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James McBride Dabbs
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Good Night Officially: The Pacific War Letters of a Destroyer Sailor
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James Orvill Raines, William M McBride (Introduction by)
The Moluccas Islands; the invasions of Leyte, Mindoro and Luzon; Iwo Jima; Okinawa - these and other important naval actions of World War II are recounted in this work by an enlisted sailor and former journalist, Orvill Raines, in poignant and graphic letters to his wife.
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A Community Approach to AIDS Intervention: Exploring the Miami Outreach Project for Injecting Drug Users and Other High Risk Groups
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Dale D Chitwood, James A Inciardi, Duane C McBride
Written by researchers at a federally funded outreach programme to combat the spread of AIDS, this book analyzes the efforts of the Miami Community Outreach Project to intervene in AIDS-related risk behaviour among intravenous drug users and their sexual partners. The work provides background information on the history of AIDS, the risk behaviours ...
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The Total Business Manual: A Step-By-Step Guide to Planning, Operating, and Evaluating Your Business
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E. James Burton, W. Blan McBride, James Burton
Exploring aspects of business management and financial planning, this reference work attempts to guide the busy manager through the maze of vital business operations and management issues.
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The Clearing
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James S McBride, Jim McBride
A quirk of fate brings Timothy Michael MacGowan to Plimoth Plantation on a single fateful day in the fall of 1988. There in the recreated pilgrim village he meets up with his past when he encounters the character of Fear Brewster. During the course of the next four days Timothy Michael rediscovers himself & comes to grips with what he had thought ...
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Cults, Culture & the Law: Perspectives on New Religious Movements
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James McBride (Editor), William C. Shephard (Editor), Thomas Robbins (Editor)
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Drug Control and the Courts
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James A Inciardi, Duane C McBride, James E Rivers
Illegal drug use in the United States is increasing among criminal offenders at an alarming rate. As communities struggle to cope due to a lack of effective drug control programmes, some urban studies have suggested that the offender population is virtually filled by cocaine users - a drug which has been linked with violent behaviour. Drug Control ...
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Nursing Home Options: Getting Quality Care for the Elderly
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James N. Fisher, Betty McBride (Editor)
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Arizona: Heartland of the Southwest: A Handbook of History Research Materials
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Gilberto Rafael Cruz, Elliot B Gertel, James D McBride
A comprehensive guide to historical perspectives on Arizona. Features resources to assist librarians and faculty teaching English, history, social sciences, and folklore in universities, colleges, and high schools.
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Miracle at Sant' Anna
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Miracle at Sant'Anna
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James McBride
Based on the historical incident of an unspeakable massacre at the site of Sant'Anna Di Stazzema, a small village in Tuscany, and on the experiences of the famed Buffalo soldiers from the 92nd Division in Italy during World War II, Miracle at Sant'Anna is a singular evocation of war, cruelty, passion, and heroism. It is the story of four American ...
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The Internet White Pages
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Seth Godin, James S McBride
An alphabetical phone book of people on the Internet. A valuable and different approach to Internet books, its listings are of people, not services; so it's ready to use now! With a current listing of over 100,000 users, this is the biggest and best compilation of Internet addresses. Gives you quick and easy access to the most active, most known ...
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Die Farbe Von Wasser. Erinnerungen
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James McBride
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M.I.L.K. Vol. 1, Family
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James McBride
"Family love is like the wind: instinctive, raw, fragile, beautiful, at times angry, but always unstoppable. It is our last miracle." So writes James Mcbride, in his prologue to this first of three collections of photographs aiming to depict the joy, heartbreak and love that shape and make up our lives. The photos were selected by Elliot Erwitt ...
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