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Shelter from the Holocaust : Rethinking Jewish Survival in the Soviet Union /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Shelter from the Holocaust : rethinking Jewish survival in the Soviet Union /…”
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"I'm Not Gonna Die in This Damn Place" : Manliness, Identity, and Survival of the Mexican American Vietnam Prisoners of War / by Coronado, Juan David

Table of Contents: “…Chicanamization -- The formative years -- The manly ideals of machismo, duty, and patriotism -- Resisting, enduring, and surviving captivity, the early years, 1954-1967 -- Resisting, enduring, and surviving captivity, the latter years, 1967-1973 -- Homecoming or rude awakening?…”
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The News at the Ends of the Earth : The Print Culture of Polar Exploration / by Blum, Hester

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Nurse-Midwifery : The Birth of a New American Profession / by Ettinger, Laura Elizabeth, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Eastern Kentucky's frontier nursing service : Mary Breckinridge's mission, survival strategies, and race --…”
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English Aristocratic Women and the Fabric of Piety, 1450-1550 : The Fabric of Piety / by Harris, Barbara J. (Barbara Jean), 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Epilogue: Destruction and Survival --…”
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Machineries of Oil : An Infrastructural History of BP in Iran / by Shafiee, Katayoun

Table of Contents: “…Properties of petroleum -- Petroleum knowledge -- Calculating technologies in crisis -- What kind of oil worker does an oil industry require to survive? -- Assembling intractability: managing nationalism, combating nationalization -- Long-distance machineries of oil -- Conclusion : petroleum collectives: translating the power of oil into politics.…”
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Quincy's Market : A Boston Landmark / by Quincy, John, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Divisions over a marketplace : From open fields to Faneuil Hall -- Faneuil Hall and the marketplace witness a revolution -- A need for renewal : Josiah Quincy proposes a new marketplace -- Negotiating for a grand market -- Building the new market -- Faneuil Hall market is born -- Quincy's Market : Decline and survival -- Rebuilding the markets -- Faneuil Hall marketplace : Sustaining the results.…”
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Are We Not Foreigners Here? : Indigenous Nationalism in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands / by Schulze, Jeffrey M.

Table of Contents: “…The white men came and pretty soon they were all around us : Yaqui, Kickapoo, and Tohono O'odham migrations -- The Indigenous race is abandoned : Indian policies -- God gave the land to the Yaquis : the beleaguered Yaqui nation -- Almost immune to change : the Mexican Kickapoo -- We are lost between two worlds : the Tohono O'odham nation -- All the doors are closing and now it's economic survival : federal recognition.…”
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Hope and Suffering : Children, Cancer, and the Paradox of Experimental Medicine / by Krueger, Gretchen Marie

Table of Contents: “…: remission, relapse, and child death in the 1960s and 1970s -- "The truly cured child": prolonged survival and the late effects of cancer.…”
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"Are We Not Foreigners Here?" : Indigenous Nationalism in the Twentieth-Century U.S.-Mexico Borderlands / by Schulze, Jeffrey M.

Table of Contents: “…The white men came and pretty soon they were all around us : Yaqui, Kickapoo, and Tohono O'odham migrations -- The indigenous race is abandoned : Indian policies -- God gave the land to the Yaquis : the beleaguered Yaqui nation -- Almost immune to change : the Mexican Kickapoo -- We are lost between two worlds : the Tohono O'odham nation -- All the doors are closing and now it's economic survival : federal recognition.…”
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Memorandoms by James Martin : An Astonishing Escape from Early New South Wales / by Martin, James

Table of Contents: “…Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Picture credits; Dedication; Contents; List of illustrations; List of abbreviations; A note on the ages of the escapees; Introduction; The Bryant party's escape and convict absconding in early New South Wales; The journey to Timor and the escapees' recapture; Back in Britain: James Boswell and the fate of the surviving escapees; The Mary Bryant 'legend' and interpretations of the story; Jeremy Bentham, and Panopticon versus New South Wales; The Memorandoms: previous editions and the manuscripts; Memorandoms by James Martin.…”
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European Women and Preindustrial Craft /

Table of Contents: “…Sweets -- Working women, gender, and industrialization in nineteenth-century France : the case of Lorraine embroidery manufacturing / Whitney Walton -- The calico painters of Estavayer : employers' strategies toward the market for women's labor / Pierre Caspard -- From home to factory : women in the nineteenth-century Italian silk industry / Patrizia Sione -- Survival strategies in a Saxon textile district during the early phases of industrialization, 1780-1860 / Jean H. …”
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The Arab Revolution of 2011 : A Comparative Perspective /

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The Eternal Dissident : Rabbi Leonard I. Beerman and the Radical Imperative to Think and Act / by Beerman, Leonard I., 1921-2014

Table of Contents: “…Louis, July 9, 1971 / response by Professor William Cutter -- Invocation for religious leaders for McGovern, June 1, 1972 / commentary by Reverend J. Edwin Bacon -- Survival in a nuclear age, February 17, 1984 / commentary by Revered George F. …”
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The Lumbee Indians : An American Struggle / by Lowery, Malinda Maynor

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South Boston, My Home Town : The History of an Ethnic Neighborhood / by O'Connor, Thomas H., 1922-2012

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Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 / by Tan, Ying Jia, 1978-

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Apartheid, 1948-1994 / by Dubow, Saul

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The Court of Comedy : Aristophanes, Rhetoric, and Democracy in Fifth-Century Athens / by Major, Wilfred E., 1967-

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Intimate Communities : Wartime Healthcare and the Birth of Modern China, 1937-1945 / by Barnes, Nicole Elizabeth, 1975-

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