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Jews on Broadway an historical survey of performers, playwrights, composers, lyricists and producers / by Lane, Stewart F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : setting the stage -- Immigration, Yiddish theater and building Broadway -- Part of the melting pot : from Vaudeville to Broadway -- Music of Broadway : classic composers, legendary lyricists -- Group theater, acting teachers and life during wartime -- From communism to the Catskills -- Jewish themes, legends and life in the 1960s and 1970s -- Young playwrights with a message, inflation, Disney and me -- New millennium sees Broadway breakthroughs : veterans and newcomers -- Epilogue.…”
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A union forever : the Irish question and U.S. foreign relations in the Victorian age / by Sim, David, 1985-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : an Atlantic triangle -- Challenging the union : American repeal and US diplomacy -- Ireland is no longer a nation : the Irish famine and American diplomacy -- Filibusters and Fenians : contesting neutrality -- The Fenian Brotherhood, naturalisation, and expatriation : Irish-Americans and Anglo-American comity -- Toward home rule : from the Fenians to Parnell's ascendancy -- A search for order : the decline of the Irish question in American diplomacy -- Epilogue : rapprochement, Paris, and a free state.…”
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Finding Charity's folk : enslaved and free black women in Maryland / by Millward, Jessica

Table of Contents: “…Memorials and reparations by the living -- Epilogue.…”
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Technicians of Human Dignity : Bodies, Souls, and the Making of Intrinsic Worth / by Bennett, Gaymon, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Human Dignity and the Vatican -- The Church, the Secular, and Pastoral Power -- The Ontology of Vocation: Gaudium et spes -- Human Dignity and the United Nations -- Incapacity by Design: Politics, Sovereignty, and Human Rights -- Dignity and Governance: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Diagnostic Excursus: Economies of Life and Power -- Human Dignity and the President's Council on Bioethics -- Bioethics and the Reconfiguration of Biopolitics -- The Biopolitical Pastoral: Beyond Therapy -- Methodological Epilogue: Toward an Anthropology of Figuration.…”
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Lyric Orientations : Hölderlin, Rilke, and the Poetics of Community / by Eldridge, Hannah Vandegrift

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : on orientation -- Skepticism and the struggle over finitude : Stanley Cavell -- The anxiety of theory : Hölderlin's poetology as skeptical syndrome -- Friedrich Hölderlin, "Blödigkeit," "das nächste Beste," "Andenken" -- Calls for communion : Hölderlin's late poetry -- Malevolent intimacies : Rilke and skeptical vulnerability -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Sonette an Orpheus (excerpts) -- Figuring finitude: Rilke's sonnets to orpheus -- Epilogue. "Desperate conversation" ; poetic finitude in Paul Celan and after.…”
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William James on the Courage to Believe / by O'Connell, Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…The Metaphors of Belief -- Epilogue: On Becoming Humanly Wise -- App. A. "The Will to Believe" and James's "Deontological Streak" -- App. …”
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William James on the Courage to Believe / by O'Connell, Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…The Metaphors of Belief -- Epilogue: On Becoming Humanly Wise -- App. A. "The Will to Believe" and James's "Deontological Streak" -- App. …”
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Technicians of Human Dignity : Bodies, Souls, and the Making of Intrinsic Worth / by Bennett, Gaymon, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Human Dignity and the Vatican -- The Church, the Secular, and Pastoral Power -- The Ontology of Vocation: Gaudium et spes -- Human Dignity and the United Nations -- Incapacity by Design: Politics, Sovereignty, and Human Rights -- Dignity and Governance: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Diagnostic Excursus: Economies of Life and Power -- Human Dignity and the President's Council on Bioethics -- Bioethics and the Reconfiguration of Biopolitics -- The Biopolitical Pastoral: Beyond Therapy -- Methodological Epilogue: Toward an Anthropology of Figuration.…”
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Lyric Orientations : Hölderlin, Rilke, and the Poetics of Community / by Eldridge, Hannah Vandegrift

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : on orientation -- Skepticism and the struggle over finitude : Stanley Cavell -- The anxiety of theory : Hölderlin's poetology as skeptical syndrome -- Friedrich Hölderlin, "Blödigkeit," "das nächste Beste," "Andenken" -- Calls for communion : Hölderlin's late poetry -- Malevolent intimacies : Rilke and skeptical vulnerability -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Sonette an Orpheus (excerpts) -- Figuring finitude: Rilke's sonnets to orpheus -- Epilogue. "Desperate conversation" ; poetic finitude in Paul Celan and after.…”
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William James on the Courage to Believe / by O'Connell, Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…The Metaphors of Belief -- Epilogue: On Becoming Humanly Wise -- App. A. "The Will to Believe" and James's "Deontological Streak" -- App. …”
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William James on the Courage to Believe / by O'Connell, Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…The Metaphors of Belief -- Epilogue: On Becoming Humanly Wise -- App. A. "The Will to Believe" and James's "Deontological Streak" -- App. …”
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A journey through the Cold War a memoir of containment and coexistence / by Garthoff, Raymond L.

Table of Contents: “…-Soviet relations -- Inspecting the American conduct of foreign relations -- Ambassador to Bulgaria -- The decline and collapse of the détente of the 1970s -- Witness to the Cold War endgame : 1980-90 -- Reflections on the Cold War -- Epilogue : a personal reminiscence.…”
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Investigate everything federal efforts to compel Black loyalty during World War I / by Kornweibel, Theodore

Table of Contents: “…"Negro Subversion": Army Intelligence Investigations during -- World War I 226 -- Epilogue. "The Negro is 'seeing red'": From the World War into -- the Red Scare 270.…”
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John Winthrop America's forgotten founding father / by Bremer, Francis J.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Profogue Part One -- Heritage --1 Lavenham to London 1 -- 2 Reformation 23 -- 3 John and Adam 39 --Part Two -- StruggLe --4 Youth 67 -- 5 Turning Points 89 -- 6 A Godly Magistrate o05 -- 7 The Godly Embattled 125 -- 8 The Decision to Migrate 147 --InterLude -- Christian Chanty 73 Part Three -- Errand --9 Passing Through Hell 187 -- 10 The Best of Them Was But an Attorney 203 -- 11 Relations with England 229 -- 12 On the Fringe 241 -- 13 War 26I -- 14 Struggling to Hold the Center 275 -- 15 New Trials and Disappointments 301 -- 16 War Clouds and Concerns 323 -- 17 Under Attack 349 -- 18 Last Years 371 Epilogue 379.…”
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Benedict Arnold a traitor in our midst / by Wilson, Barry, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 Young Trader, Canadian Connections 3 -- 2 The Rustle of Revolutionary Winds 18 -- 3 Arnold the Revolutionary 32 -- 4 Preparing to Invade Canada 42 -- 5 The March through Maine I 52 -- 6 The March through Maine II: America's Hannibal 62 -- 7 Quebec Awaits 78 -- 8 The Battle for Quebec loi -- 9 Siege and Retreat 111 -- 10 Heroics and Enemies Within 130 -- 11 Politics and Treason 145 -- 12 The Streets of Saint John 164 -- 13 Born-Again Trader 183 -- 14 Arnold vs the Lawyers 191 -- 15 After New Brunswick 217 -- Epilogue 237 -- Notes 239 -- Index 265.…”
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When a gene makes you smell like a fish-- and other tales about the genes in your body by Chiu, Lisa Seachrist

Table of Contents: “…gene -- Innate sensing genes -- The sidedness genes -- Epilogue: snippets of information reveal the whole? …”
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Naturalized bioethics toward responsible knowing and practice /

Table of Contents: “…Tronto -- Professional loving care and the bearable heaviness of being / Annelies van Heijst -- Ideal theory bioethics and the exclusion of people with severe cognitive disabilities / Eva Feder Kittay -- Epilogue: naturalized bioethics in practice / Marian Verkerk and Hilde Lindemann.…”
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Show us how you do it Marshall Keeble and the rise of Black Churches of Christ in the United States, 1914-1968 / by Robinson, Edward J., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Hogan, and the rise of African American Churches of Christ beyond the South -- The legacy of Marshall Keeble -- Marshall Keeble's sons -- Marshall Keeble's grandsons -- Epilogue: The church Marshall Keeble made.…”
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Self-taught African American education in slavery and freedom / by Williams, Heather Andrea

Table of Contents: “…In secret places : acquiring literacy in slave communities -- A coveted possession : literacy in the first days of freedom -- The men are actually clamoring for books : African American soldiers and the educational mission -- We must get education for ourselves and our children : advocacy for education -- We are striving to do business on our own hook : organizing schools on the ground -- We are laboring under many difficulties : African American teachers in freedpeople's schools -- A long and tedious road to travel for knowledge : textbooks and freedpeople's schools -- If anybody wants an education, it is me : students in freedpeople's schools -- First movings of the waters : the creation of common school systems for Black and White students -- Epilogue -- Appendix : African Americans, literacy, and the law in the antebellum South.…”
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Rethinking rights historical, political, and philosophical perspectives /

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