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“john clippinger”

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  • A Crowd of One

    The Future of Individual Identity

    by John Clippinger ...
    Great leaps forward in scientific understanding have, throughout history, engendered similar leaps forward in how we understand ourselves. Now, the new hybrid disciplines of evolutionary biology and social physics are making the next leap possible -- and fundamentally altering our notions of individual identity. If identity is a fact not derived from within the individual, but conferred on an ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Sam Johnson: the Experience and Observations of a Railroad Telegraph Operator

    by John Albert Clippinger ...
    "One of the most entertaining books in the whole library of railroad literature." -Railroader, 1883"Great popularity, a treasure of entertainment." -Electrical World, 1883While early telegraph lines often ran alongside railroad tracks in the United States, it was not until 1851 that the telegraph was first used for train routing by Charles Minot, Superintendent of the Erie Railroad. As the ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond

    The Quest for Identity and Autonomy in a Digital Society

    by David Bollier, John H. Clippinger ...
    What can we learn from Bitcoin and Burning Man about re-inventing money and designing better forms of self-governance?  Why are “decentralized autonomous organizations” the next great Internet disruption? From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond:  The Quest for Autonomy and Identity in a Digital Society explores a new generation of digital technologies that are re-imagining the very foundations of ... Read more

    $4.12 CAD

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  • THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MARK TWAIN

    (The Authoritative Edition)

    by Mark Twain, Mark Twain Autobiography ...
    Series series Mark Twain Autobiography
    EXCERPT"I intend that this autobiography shall become a model for all future autobiographies when it is published, after my death, and I also intend that it shall be read and admired a good many centuries because of its form and method—a form and method whereby the past and the present are constantly brought face to face, resulting in contrasts which newly fire up the interest all along, like ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain

    by Mark Twain ...
    This comprehensive volume of all of Twain's shorter works is representative of his vast humor and wit. "The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain" includes the following tales: The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The Story of the Bad Little Boy, Cannibalism in the Cars, A Day at Niagara, Legend of the Capitoline Venus, Journalism in Tennessee, A Curious Dream, The Facts in the Great ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Short Stories Of Mark Twain

    by Mark Twain ...
    The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we look at short stories from many of our most accomplished writers. Miniature masterpieces with a lot to say. In this volume we ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories

    by Mark Twain, Debbie Macomber ...
    For nearly two decades before Mark Twain published his finest novel,Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he was refining his craft and winning tremendous popularity with his short stories and sketches. This richly entertaining and comprehensive collection presents sixty-five of the very best of Mark Twain’s short pieces, from the classic frontier sketch “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” ... Read more

    Was $8.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • Hospital Sketches

    by Louisa May Alcott ...
    This is a record of the horrifying and heart-wrenching personal experiences by Alcott. Working as a nurse during the American Civil War she had a personal encounter with the brutalities of mankind. Her amazing style of narration breathes life into the historic events that shaped the America of today. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • Ponkapaog Papers and Four Other Books

    by Thomas Bailey Aldrich ...
    This file includes: an Old town by the Sea, Ponkapog Papers, The Queen of Sheba and My Cousin the Colonel, The Stillwater Tragedy, and The Story of a Bad Boy. According to Wikipedia: "Thomas Bailey Aldrich (November 11, 1836 – March 19, 1907) was an American poet, novelist, traveler and editor, born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire... In 1865 he moved to Boston and was editor for ten years for Ticknor ... Read more

    $1.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unlocked Book: John Wilkes Booth by His Sister (Expanded, Annotated)

    by Asia Booth Clarke ...
    Though written during her exile in England, from which she would not return until her death, Asia Booth Clarke's memoir of her famous brother was not published until 1938. She had given the "locked book" to a friend for keeping "to publish sometime if he sees fit."The friend did not see fit to publish it while Asia, her brother Edwin Booth, or her former husband John Clarke were still alive. So it ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume I, Part 1: 1835-1866

    by Albert Bigelow Paine ...
    Dear William Dean Howells, Joseph Hopkins Twichell, Joseph T. Goodman, and other old friends of Mark Twain ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Collected Works of Francis Lynde

    PergamonMedia

    by Francis Lynde ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 8300 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Stranded in Arcady • The Taming of Red Butte Western • The Master of Appleby • The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush • The Real Man • The Quickening • The King of Arcadia • Pirates' Hope • The Price • Empire Builders • The Wreckers • Branded • ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD