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Drummin' men the heartbeat of jazz : the bebop years / by Korall, Burt

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Making Peace in an Age of War : Emperor Ferdinand III (1608–1657) / by Hengerer, Mark

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Luis Buñuel the red years, 1929-1939 / by Gubern, Román

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Walt before Mickey Disney's early years, 1919-1928 / by Susanin, Timothy S.

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Manhattan Project to the Santa Fe Institute the memoirs of George A. Cowan / by Cowan, G. A. (George A.), 1920-2012

Table of Contents: “…My early environment -- The world outside our yard -- Movies and vaudeville -- Finding a role -- The deepening Depression -- My high school years -- Undergraduate years at Worcester Polytechnic Institute -- Entering a new world -- Prologue to the Manhattan Project -- I go to the "Met Lab" -- My visit to Oak Ridge -- Nuclear physics research at Columbia University -- Photo gallery -- I go to Los Alamos -- The Pittsburgh years -- I return to Los Alamos -- The hydrogen bomb -- New heavy elements -- Thermonuclear testing, 1954-1955 -- Life at Los Alamos in the 1950s -- The nuclear intelligence community -- The Oppenheimer hearings -- Los Alamos becomes privately owned -- Banking at Los Alamos -- Poker and theoretical physics -- Project Gnome : the add-on wheel experiment -- Duplicating Mike neutron exposure -- U.S.…”
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The button box a daughter's loving memoir of Mrs. George S. Patton / by Totten, Ruth Ellen Patton, 1915-

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The Marxist and the movies a biography of Paul Jarrico / by Ceplair, Larry

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To the life of the silver harbor Edmund Wilson and Mary McCarthy on Cape Cod / by Wilson, Reuel K., 1938-

Table of Contents: “…The background -- Edmund Wilson's Provincetown in the twenties and thirties -- Edmund Wilson's Wellfleet, 1941-1972 -- Edmund Wilson's Cape Cod poetry -- Mary McCarthy on Cape Cod : the post-Wilson years, from the unfinished "Lost week" to A charmed life -- Remembering my parents and Cape Cod.…”
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The kingdom of the kid growing up in the long-lost Hamptons / by Gehman, Geoff

Table of Contents: “…Special Deliveries -- Keys to the Kingdom -- The Westwoods -- The Beach -- The Settlement -- Haunts -- The Cemetery -- The Dead Store -- The Sweet Spot -- Car Culture -- The Drive-In -- Austie -- The Bridge -- Landmarks -- The Sphinx -- The Star -- Battery Mates -- Mike & Me -- Yaz, Dad & Me -- (Anti-)Heroes -- Truman -- Jake -- Sex, Booze & Barbershop -- Sex -- Booze -- Barbershop -- The Turnaround Years -- The Way of All Bone and Stone.…”
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Kurt Baschwitz : A Pioneer of Communication Studies and Social Psychology / by Ginneken, Jaap van, 1943-

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“Cap” Cornish, Indiana Pilot : Navigating the Century of Flight / by Ingraham, Ruth Ann

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Adeline and Julia growing up in Michigan and on the Kansas frontier : diaries from 19th-century America / by Graham, Adeline, 1864-1934

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Maurice Sugar : Law, Labor, and the Left in Detroit, 1912-1950 / by Johnson, Christopher H.

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Mark Twain unsanctified newspaper reporter / by Caron, James Edward, 1952-

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An island called home returning to Jewish Cuba / by Behar, Ruth, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Looking for Henry -- A Kaddish for the Jews who rest in Jewish cemeteries in Cuba and for Raquel's mother who does not -- A tour of Havana's synagogues -- The kosher butcher shop -- The shirt that holds sadness -- Los Prinstein -- In the realm of lost things -- How to pack your suitcase -- Enrique Bender's blue-green eyes remind me of my grandfather -- The dancing Turk -- Monday morning in Luyanó -- Danayda Levy's school report -- May Day with a Jewish communist -- The whispering writer -- The three things José Martí said all real men had to do -- Einstein in Havana -- Salomón the schnorrer -- Mr. …”
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The invisible Harry Gold the man who gave the Soviets the atom bomb / by Hornblum, Allen M.

Table of Contents: “…The spy -- South Philadelphia -- A debt repaid -- The novice spy -- The evolution of a secret agent -- Semenov, Slack, and Brothman -- Dr. Klaus Fuchs -- The Los Alamos papers -- The postwar years -- The hunt for Raymond -- The fatal words -- pt. 2. …”
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Gendering radicalism : women and communism in twentieth-century California / by Slutsky, Beth

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