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The Feud That Sparked the Renaissance: How Brunelleschi and Ghiberti Changed the Art World
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Paul R Walker
Chapter One Plague Of the Bianchi In these extraordinary times, it appears that nearly all of the citizens of Florence, as well as those subject to the city and residents of surrounding cities and regions, have put on white linen garments, and ... joined in processions. -- Provvisioni of the Signoria, September 10, 1399 In the summer of 1399, a ...
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Andy Lakey: Art, Angels, and Miracles
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In 1986 Andy Lakey had a near-death experience, in which he reported an encounter with angels. He began producing pictures of his heavenly visitors, aiming to produce 2000 pictures by the year 2000. This book, illustrated with 100 of his paintings, chronicles this five-year creative output. The book shares the insights of people who have been ...
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Pride of Puerto Rico: The Life of Roberto Clemente
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Paul Robert Walker
A biography of the Major League baseball player.
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Hoop Dreams
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Bigfoot and Other Legendary Creatures
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Paul Robert Walker, William Noonan (Illustrator)
Profiles of seven mysterious creatures such as the Loch Ness monster, the yeti, and the dinosaur-like Mokele-Mbembe. Accounts of current scientific research accompany fictional stories of meetings with these creatures. Illustrated with color drawings.
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Method
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Paul Robert Walker
Albie looks to acting as an escape but learns to accept himself as he is after spending a summer with an elite theater group. "Walker's style and characterization will appeal to readers, especially boys who are looking for something beyond the stock stories dealing with high-school sports."--School Library Journal
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Who Invented the Game
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Geoffrey C Ward, Lynn Novick, Paul Robert Walker
An official companion volume to Ken Burns's much-heralded PBS-TV documentary on baseball, Who Invented the Game? is a fascinating history of America's great national pastime and how it came to be played the way it is today--a history as colorful and complicated as the history of the nation itself. Illustrated with dozens of dramatic archival ...
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Big Men, Big Country: A Collection of American Tall Tales
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Paul Robert Walker
Tall Tales about such legendary figures as Paul Bunyan, John Henry, Sluefoot Sue, and Ol' Gabe of Yellowstone. Gouache and pencil illustrations accompany the text.
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Every Day's a Miracle
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Paul Robert Walker
An inspirational collection of stories explains how people's lives have been changed by faith and celestial intervention, from a terminally ill woman who was cured at Lourdes to a young woman whose prayers were answered on a deserted beach. Original.
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Remember the Alamo: Texians, Tejanos, and Mexicans Tell Their Stories
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Paul Robert Walker
"Remember the Alamo" presents a fresh look at one of the most famous battles in American history. The story has been told countless times in everything from comic books to feature films. Always it is the brave Americans-- Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, William Travis, and others-- fighting the overwhelming forces of a cruel dictator for the right to ...
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Trail of the Wild West: Rediscovering the American Frontier
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Paul Robert Walker
This illustrated text will inform the reader of the wild west, from Gold Rush to California, cattle trai ls, making of the railroad, to the Indian Wars. '
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Remember Little Bighorn: Indians, Soldiers, and Scouts Tell Their Stories
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Paul Robert Walker
Drawing on scores of eyewitness accounts of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, this book illuminates a controversial period in American history with extensive use of primary sources. Some 50 archival images are included, several by Native Americans, plus a map showing troop and Indian movement.
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True Tales of the Wild West
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Paul Robert Walker
Noted storyteller and student of the Wild West, Paul Robert Walker presents ten legends about both famous and little known characters and events and arranges them in chronological order to create a delightfully readable and highly entertaining history of the West from the early 1800s to the turn of the century. You'll join Lewis and Clark as they ...
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Head for the Hills
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Paul Robert Walker
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The Southwest: Gold, God, and Grandeur
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Paul Robert Walker, George H H Huey (Photographer)
The Southwest is a land of stunning scenery and startling contrast, a dry and sunswept region of deep canyons, jagged mountains, and blistering deserts. It contains more national parks and monuments than any other area of the United States, a measure of its extraordinary beauty and extraordinary efforts to preserve it. But the story behind the ...
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Spiritual Leaders
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Paul Robert Walker
This series introduces the general reader to various figures in Native American history from the 17th to the 20th century. The volumes explore the lives and accomplishments of a range of native people who overcame obstacles to become notable in their chosen fields of endeavour, including the arts and literature, politics, religion and medicine. ...
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Giants!: Stories from Around the World
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Paul Robert Walker, James Bernardin (Illustrator)
Seven stories about giants by seven different authors. Some of the stories, such as "David and Goliath", are familiar; others, like "Kana the Stretching Wonder", are less well-known. All stories focus on the theme of ordinary people outwitting giant adversaries.
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The Italian Renaissance
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Paul Robert Walker
Drawing on the latest scholarship, each volume in the World History Library set explores important eras and events, explaining not only what happened but why. Coverage begins by presenting the political, economic, and social background of the country or region at the start of the period. The engaging, clearly written narrative then goes on to ...
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The Sluggers Club: A Sports Mystery
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Paul Robert Walker
Three little league baseball players work together to solve the mystery of who is stealing the team's equipment.
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Great Figures of the Wild West
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Paul Robert Walker
Each volume in the American Profiles series provides middle and high school students with concise information on eight to thirteen important and influential figures in a particular field of endeavor. Profiles are organized around a movement, event, or profession that has had a significant, lasting impact on American history and contemporary life. ...
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The Feud That Sparked the Renaissance
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Paul Robert Walker, Robert Whitfield
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Little Folk: Stories from Around the World
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Paul Robert Walker, James Bernardin (Illustrator)
A collection of stories from around the world that feature fairies, dwarfs, elves, pixies, and other types of magical little people. Readers will meet such characters as the one-inch-tall Issun Boshi from Japan, the hardworking Menehune from Hawaii, and, of course, the crafty leprechauns of Ireland. Color and b&w illustrations accompany the text.
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The Eisenhower era : the age of consensus
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Paul Sothe Holbo, Robert Walker Sellen
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Income Deprivation in the City
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Paul Trinder Barbara Dobson, Karl Ashworth, Bruce Stafford, Robert Walker, David Walker
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