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    Audun and the polar bear luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business /

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Some technical matters : dates, origin, versions -- The story of Audun from the Westfjords (Audun's story) -- The commitment to plausibility -- Helping Thorir and buying the bear -- Dealing with King Harald -- Giving the bear to Svein : the interests in the bear -- Saying no to kings -- Eggs in one basket and market value -- Rome : self-impoverishment and self-confidence -- Repaying the bear -- Back to Harald : the yielding of accounts -- Audun's luck -- Richness and risk -- -- Motives -- Gaming the system : gift-ref -- Regiving and reclaiming gifts -- Relevant law -- Serious scarcity, self-interest and Audun's mother -- In the gift vs. in on the gift -- Gifts upward : repaying by receiving and funny money -- The obligation to accept -- Giving up and down hierarchies : of god(s), beggars, and equals -- Nadad and Abihu : sacrifice, caprice, and binding god and kings -- Funny money that is not so funny -- Of free and closing gifts -- Coda : the whiteness of the bear.…”
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    Letters and papers, illustrative of the wars of the English in France during the reign of Henry the Sixth, King of England.

    Published 2013
    Subjects: “…Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453 Sources.…”
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    Letters and papers, illustrative of the wars of the English in France during the reign of Henry the Sixth, King of England.

    Published 2013
    Subjects: “…Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453 Sources.…”
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    Myth and politics in ancient Near Eastern historiography by Liverani, Mario

    Published 2004
    “…Studies in Egyptology and the ancient Near East.…”
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    Writings of early scholars in the ancient Near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece

    Published 2010
    Subjects: “…Learning and scholarship History To 1500.…”
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    Fair trial rights of the accused a documentary history /

    Published 2002
    Subjects: “…Fair trial United States History Sources.…”
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    Race and liberty in America the essential reader /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…List of documents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : Civil rights and classical liberalism -- Antislavery (1776-1853) -- The Republican era (1854-1876) -- Colorblindness in a color-conscious era (1877-1920) -- Republicans and race (1921-1932) -- The Roosevelt years (1933-1945) -- Classical liberals in the civil rights era (1946-1964) -- Individualists in an age of group discrimination (1965-Present) -- Conclusion : past, present, future.…”
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    A house in gross disorder sex, law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven / by Herrup, Cynthia B.

    Published 1999
    Subjects: “…Castlehaven, Mervyn Touchet, Earl of, 1592?-1631 Trials, litigation, etc.…”
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    Joan of Arc at the university

    Published 1997
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    Aramaic sources of Mark's Gospel by Casey, Maurice

    Published 1998
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