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The Clansman: An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan (Novel as American Social History)
The Clansman: An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan (Novel as American Social History)
by Thomas Dixon
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The year was 1865. With the close of the Civil War, there began for the South, an era of even greater turmoil. In The Clansman, his controversial 1905 novel, later the basis of the motion picture The Birth of a Nation, Thomas Dixon, describes the social,... (read more)

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Princess Polly's Gay Winter
Princess Polly's Gay Winter
by Amy Brooks
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Sit down on this wall, and I'll tell you a story. I'll come over to your house some day this week, but now listen, while we sit here. It's a story I read yesterday, 'bout a house that had a secret closet, and ours has one, do you hear? She leaned forward... (read more)

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Somewhere Every Day
Somewhere Every Day
by Verne Patten
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Author Verne Patten was born the month the huge stock market crash of 1929 occurred, which started the worst seven years of depression the USA has ever experienced. Verne's parents sometimes brought homeless strangers to the house for a meal and a warm... (read more)

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The Spoilers
The Spoilers
by Rex Beach
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1905. Rex Beach was well on his way to becoming a lawyer when he was hit by Gold Rush Fever and left for the Klondike to strike it rich. His novel The Spoilers was quite successful at capturing the excitement of the Gold Rush, complete with claim-jumping,... (read more)

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Neverland: J. M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side of Peter Pan
Neverland: J. M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side of Peter Pan
by Piers Dudgeon
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In his revelatory Neverland, Piers Dudgeon tells the tragic story of J. M. Barrie and the Du Maurier family. Driven by a need to fill the vacuum left by sexual impotence, Barrie sought out George du Maurier, Daphne du Maurier's grandfather (author of the... (read more)

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The Duh Awards: In This Stupid World, We Take the Prize
The Duh Awards: In This Stupid World, We Take the Prize
by Bob Fenster
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From the genius of funnyman Bob Fenster, who brought you Duh!, They Did What!?, and Well, Duh!, comes another in real-life idiocy. The Duh Awards honors the intellectually challenged and utterly inept. From historical explorers to politicians to... (read more)

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Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds
Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds
by Robert Smit Surtees
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Facey with an Introduction is a trickster who takes advantage of society's greed and gullibility, and gets away with it. This brisk, entertaining novel is the sequel to Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour.... (read more)

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Feelings
Feelings
by Diane Paige
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A Change in Life
A Change in Life
by Regina R Baranowski
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A Change in Life is a memoir/journal kept by the author, Regina Rose Baranowski, through her husband's battle with melanoma. She writes during a time in her life that many can connect with and understand. She shares some of her most intimate feelings... (read more)

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Wakefield's Course
Wakefield's Course
by Mazo De La Roche
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Originally published in 1941, Wakefield's Course begins in the spring of 1939 at Jalna. Renny Whiteoak is keen to sail for Ireland with his small daughter, Adeline, to buy a racehorse, but he's more eager to see his younger cousins, Finch and Wakefield... (read more)

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Gentlemen From Virginia
Gentlemen From Virginia
by Charles Alden Seltzer
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Confessions of a Matchmaking Mother
Confessions of a Matchmaking Mother
by Lillias Ca Davidson
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Little Old New York
Little Old New York
by Rida Johnson Young
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Southerner
Southerner
by Thomas Dixon
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Men of Kildonan a Romance of the Selkirk Settlers
Men of Kildonan a Romance of the Selkirk Settlers
by J H Mcculloch
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If I Were King
If I Were King
by Justin Huntly Mccarthy
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Creeping Jenny Early Victorian Babyons T
Creeping Jenny Early Victorian Babyons T
by Clemence Dane
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Building of Jalna
Building of Jalna
by Mazo De La Roche
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Ramona a Story
Ramona a Story
by Helen Jackson
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Wakefields Course
Wakefields Course
by Mazo De La Roche
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