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  • The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire

    by C. M. Mayo ...
    The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire is a sweeping historical novel of Mexico during the short, tragic, at times surreal, reign of Emperor Maximilian and his court. Even as the American Civil War raged north of the border, a clique of Mexican conservative exiles and clergy convinced Louis Napoleon to invade Mexico and install the Archduke of Austria, Maximilian von Habsburg, as Emperor. A year ... Read more

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  • The Life and Times of William Henry Mayo

    A True Florida Cracker

    This book is an extraordinary story of my Grandfather, William Henry Mayo. Born in the rugged sand hills of the Florida panhandle in the late 1800s, we follow his life through unbelievable hardships. He and his family traveled the State of early Florida following jobs in railroads, lumber companies, and even moonshining to provide the necessities for his family. They experienced the 1926 and 1928 ... Read more

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    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the contributions that research, with refugees and with faith-based organizations for example, makes to strengthen community development and consequently promote active citizenship and social justice. ... Read more

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  • Goodbye, Mexico

    Poems of Remembrance

    This anthology gathers the strong voices of accomplished poets reaching into and beyond nostalgia to remember, to honor, and to document through figurative imagery their experiences of Mexico and the vibrant border areas before the ravages of narco-violence.Locals Listen to the Mariachi Band at El Jardin in San MiguelYou see their silhouettes along the stone wallor arm in arm below the glow of ... Read more

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  • Stages of Struggle and Celebration

    A Production History of Black Theatre in Texas

    Series series Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture
    From plantation performances to minstrel shows of the late nineteenth century, the roots of black theatre in Texas reflect the history of a state where black Texans have continually created powerful cultural emblems that defy the clichés of horses, cattle, and bravado. Drawing on troves of archival materials from numerous statewide sources, Stages of Struggle and Celebration captures the important ... Read more

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  • Spinning Away from the Center

    Stories about Homesickness and Homecoming from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

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    These stories offer layered, perceptive takes on what home means to us. The people we meet in these stories are often traveling to and from home—thinking about where they have come from, where they are headed, and how that journey will impact their futures. Although the stories approach homecoming and homesickness through varied moods and styles, they all come around to confronting a shared need: ... Read more

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  • Down on the Sidewalk

    Stories about Children and Childhood from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series series
    Front porches, family cars, playgrounds, swimming pools: from such familiar haunts of childhood, these stories look out on the world through young eyes and hearts. Wise beyond their years—or soon to be—Ruthie, Omar, J.J., and the other kids in these stories veer in and out of touching distance to hard lessons about trust, love, and mortality. However engaged or aloof, grownups are always nearby. ... Read more

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  • The Happiest You

    (Taking You from Jobs, Fatigue, Spouse, Kids, and Stress to Your Talent, Appreciation, and Wealth)

    Are you really happy? If not, what’s stopping you? Let’s grab a coffee or hot chocolate, lie on your couch, and find out. ... Read more

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    Melody Beattie encourages and inspires readers to reconnect with what's truly important in life."Today, celebrate who you are.""We can show our gratitude for life in even our smallest actions.""Could it be that you're who you are and where you are for now for a reason?"Featuring stirring affirmations from Melody Beattie, Gratitude encourages and inspires readers to reconnect with what's truly ... Read more

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  • The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis

    From the Nobel Prize-winning author: "A capacious, funny, threatening novel" of wandering souls and political upheaval in 1930s Portugal ( The New York Times Book Review) .The year is 1936, and the dictator António de Oliveira Salazar is establishing himself in Portugal, edging his country toward civil war. At the same time, Dr. Ricardo Reis has returned home to Lisbon after a long sojou... ... Read more

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  • Let them theory

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