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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-06 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
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Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-15 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
In 1861, just a few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, a scientist named Hermann von Meyer made an amazing discovery. Hid
Language: en
Pages: 232
Pages: 232
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Gus never imagined himself a parent at thirteen. But in the war-fraught summer of 1942, while living on his grandparents' Vermont farm, he adopts a clutch of or
Language: en
Pages: 134
Pages: 134
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
In March 1910, Lt. Benjamin Foulois was ordered to Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio, Texas, with a used Wright Brothers aeroplane and a small contingent of enl
Language: en
Pages: 307
Pages: 307
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-17 - Publisher: Vintage
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower—and a Texas native—takes us on a journey through the