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Product Description: Helen Keller and her famous teacher, Annie Sullivan, up to the present have consistently appeared near the top of lists of best-known American women. But few Americans know much about the history of how Anne Sullivan, once a pauper in a large Massachusetts poorhouse, came to her role as the miracle worker who taught the deaf and blind Helen Keller...read more
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9781594519376 | Paradigm Pub, May 30, 2012, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Helen Keller and her famous teacher, Annie Sullivan, up to the present have consistently appeared near the top of lists of best-known American women.

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Product Description: What is an image? How can we describe the experience of looking at images and how do they become meaningful to us? In what sense are images like or unlike propositions? Participants of the 33rd International Wittgenstein Symposium provide many stimulating answers...read more
By David Wagner (editor)
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9783868381153, titled "Image and Imaging in Philosophy, Science and the Arts: Proceedings of the 33rd International Ludwig Wittgenstein-symposium in Kirchberg, 2010" | Ontos Verlag, February 28, 2012, cover price $132.50 | About this edition: What is an image?
9783868381160, titled "Image and Imaging in Philosophy, Science and the Arts: Proceedings of the 33rd International Ludwig Wittgenstein-symposium in Kirchberg, 2010" | Ontos Verlag, February 28, 2012, cover price $139.50 | About this edition: Diagrams are an essential part of the most diverse processes of communication and cognition, and today the production of all kinds of texts (including this one) is mediated by diagrammatic tools to be found on computer desktops.

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Product Description: "Boy” is the story of a boy’s odyssey around the ration book Britain of the 1940’s and 50’s. Made homeless the author and his mother travelled from workhouse to mansion, from mansion to slum sleeping and eating how and when they could between times and encountering a host of colourful characters along the way...read more
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9781466231054 | Createspace, August 30, 2011, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: "Boy” is the story of a boy’s odyssey around the ration book Britain of the 1940’s and 50’s.

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Product Description: Helen Keller and her famous teacher, Annie Sullivan, up to the present have consistently appeared near the top of lists of best-known American women. But few Americans know much about the history of how Annie Sullivan, once a pauper in a large Massachusetts poorhouse, came to her role as the miracle worker who taught the deaf and blind Helen Keller...read more
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9781594519369 | Paradigm Pub, June 30, 2011, cover price $108.00 | About this edition: Helen Keller and her famous teacher, Annie Sullivan, up to the present have consistently appeared near the top of lists of best-known American women.

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Product Description: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 28th Annual International Cryptology Conference, CRYPTO 2008, held in Santa Barbara, CA, USA in August 2008. The 32 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 184 submissions...read more
By David Wagner (editor)
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9783540851738 | Springer-Verlag New York Inc, October 4, 2008, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 28th Annual International Cryptology Conference, CRYPTO 2008, held in Santa Barbara, CA, USA in August 2008.

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Product Description: David Wagner explores the lives of poor people during the three decades after the Civil War, using a unique treasure of biographies of people who were (at one point in time) inmates in a large almshouse, combined with genealogical and other official records to follow their later lives...read more
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9781594514609 | Paradigm Pub, November 30, 2007, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: David Wagner explores the lives of poor people during the three decades after the Civil War, using a unique treasure of biographies of people who were (at one point in time) inmates in a large almshouse, combined with genealogical and other official records to follow their later lives.

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9781594514616 | Paradigm Pub, July 30, 2008, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: David Wagner explores the lives of poor people during the three decades after the Civil War, using a unique treasure of biographies of people who were (at one point in time) inmates in a large almshouse, combined with genealogical and other official records to follow their later lives.

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Product Description: Many of us grew up hearing our parents exclaim 'you are driving me to the poorhouse!' or remember the card in the 'Monopoly' game which says 'Go to the Poorhouse! Lose a Turn!' Yet most Americans know little or nothing of this institution that existed under a variety of names for approximately three hundred years of American history...read more
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9780742529441 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 30, 2005, cover price $82.00 | About this edition: Many of us grew up hearing our parents exclaim "you are driving me to the poorhouse!

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9780742529458 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 30, 2005, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Many of us grew up hearing our parents exclaim 'you are driving me to the poorhouse!

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Product Description: Hide in Plain Sight offers a powerful examination of the effects of Hollywood's blacklist era, taking up the question of how blacklistees fared after they were driven out of the mainstream. A good number entered careers in television, with many finding work in children's and family programs, writing for shows like Rocky and Bullwinkle, Lassie, and Flipper...read more
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9781403961440 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, August 23, 2003), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Discusses the Hollywood blacklist period, tracing the careers of blacklisted writers who went on to work in television or eventually returned to film.

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9781403966841 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 15, 2005, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Hide in Plain Sight offers a powerful examination of the effects of Hollywood's blacklist era, taking up the question of how blacklistees fared after they were driven out of the mainstream.

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Product Description: With its entertaining yet authoritative voice and a personality that treats classical pieces like any other form of popular music, "MusicHound Classical" offers readers an easy way to sort out the best combination of composer, work, and orchestra to match their listening needs...read more
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9781578590346 | Music Sales Corp, July 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: With its entertaining yet authoritative voice and a personality that treats classical pieces like any other form of popular music, "MusicHound Classical" offers readers an easy way to sort out the best combination of composer, work, and orchestra to match their listening needs.

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A definitive guide to the directors, actors and actresses, writers, producers, designers, films, and more who were blacklisted in Hollywood during the McCarthy era encompasses more than two thousand entries that provide a fascinating glimpse of the entertainment industry during one of its darkest periods in history. Original. 10,000 first printing.
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9781403961457 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, October 1, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A guide to the directors, actors and actresses, writers, producers, designers, films, and more who were blacklisted in Hollywood during the McCarthy era.

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Product Description: A controversial and fascinating rewriting of the history of cinema's golden age. Radical Hollywood is the first comprehensive history of the Hollywood Left. From the dawn of sound movies to the early 1950s, Paul Buhle and Dave Wagner trace the political and personal lives of the screenwriters, actors, directors, and producers on the Left and the often decisive impact of their work upon American film's Golden Age...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781565847187 | New Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Looks at the inner workings of Hollywood, offering an inside study of the making of famous films and the personal lives of left-wing screenwriters, directors, and actors.

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9781565848191 | New Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A controversial and fascinating rewriting of the history of cinema's golden age.

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Product Description: Go Ahead, Make My Day Make someone's day, and you'll make your own - that's the principal behind David Wagner's book Life As A Daymaker: How to Change the World Simply by Making Someone's Day. Wagner poses one questions: "Why have random acts of kindness when you have intentional acts of goodwill?" Life As A daymaker offers wealth of oppertunities to spread cheer, encouragment or advice to anyone who opens it's cover...read more
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9781588720757 | Jodere Group, April 1, 2003, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Go Ahead, Make My Day Make someone's day, and you'll make your own - that's the principal behind David Wagner's book Life As A Daymaker: How to Change the World Simply by Making Someone's Day.

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9781588720764 | Jodere Group, April 1, 2003, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Go Ahead, Make My Day Make someone's day, and you'll make your own - that's the principal behind David Wagner's book Life As A Daymaker: How to Change the World Simply by Making Someone's Day.

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Product Description: When he was summoned before the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1951, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (1911-1999) was labeled "a very dangerous citizen" by Harold Velde, a congressman from Illinois. Lawyer, educator, novelist, labor organizer, radio and television scriptwriter, film director and screenwriter, wartime intelligence operative, and full-time radical romantic, Polonsky was blacklisted in Hollywood for refusing to be an informer...read more
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9780520223837 | Univ of California Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: When he was summoned before the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1951, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (1911-1999) was labeled "a very dangerous citizen" by Harold Velde, a congressman from Illinois.

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9780520236721 | Univ of California Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: When he was summoned before the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1951, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (1911-1999) was labeled "a very dangerous citizen" by Harold Velde, a congressman from Illinois.

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Product Description: A groundbreaking critique of American charity which Barbara Ehrenreich says "demolishes the conventional wisdom that private philanthropy is innately superior to public welfare measures." What's Love Got to Do with It? is an insightful debunking of the way charitable giving disguises American neglect of the public welfare...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781565844131 | New Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Traces the historical and sociological roots of charities in America and shows how private charities have proliferated while social institutions supported by the government have languished.

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9781565846371 | New Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: A groundbreaking critique of American charity which Barbara Ehrenreich says "demolishes the conventional wisdom that private philanthropy is innately superior to public welfare measures.

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A guide to North American insects which gives popular name, describes life and reproduction cycles and feeding habits, and includes a range guide.
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9781582381299 | Rev upd edition (Golden Guides from st Martins Pr, April 14, 2001), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A guide to North American insects which gives popular name, describes life and reproduction cycles and feeding habits, and includes a range guide.

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Product Description: Wagner and Cousens demonstrate a tachyon theory that unveils the delicate weave of Spirit, kundalini, health, physics, and biology as a subtle dance out of traditional healing. This book explains, in the authors' persuasive words and case studies, the breakthrough holistic healing technology called Tachyon energy...read more
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9781556433108 | North Atlantic Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Wagner and Cousens demonstrate a tachyon theory that unveils the delicate weave of Spirit, kundalini, health, physics, and biology as a subtle dance out of traditional healing.

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Product Description: The first and only guide to one of today's most important new cryptography algorithms The Twofish Encryption Algorithm A symmetric block cipher that accepts keys of any length, up to 256 bits, Twofish is among the new encryption algorithms being considered by the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) as a replacement for the DES algorithm...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780471353812 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 1, 1999, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The first and only guide to one of today's most important new cryptography algorithms The Twofish Encryption Algorithm A symmetric block cipher that accepts keys of any length, up to 256 bits, Twofish is among the new encryption algorithms being considered by the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) as a replacement for the DES algorithm.

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Authentic Mohegan Indian story of the Little People who live underground in the woods.
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9780965693325 | Little People Pubns, December 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A retelling of a Mohegan tale about a medicine woman who is brought to the home of the Makiawisug, or 'Little People,' to cure the ailing matriarch

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Product Description: The war on drugs … the campaigns against smoking cigarettes … v-chips to control what children watch on TV … censoring the Internet and Calvin Klein jeans ads…bipartisan lectures about the dangers of teen sex … constant warnings about food and fat … all are examples of what David Wagner terms the “New Temperance...read more
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9780813325682 | Westview Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: The war on drugs … the campaigns against smoking cigarettes … v-chips to control what children watch on TV … censoring the Internet and Calvin Klein jeans ads…bipartisan lectures about the dangers of teen sex … constant warnings about food and fat … all are examples of what David Wagner terms the “New Temperance.

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9780813325699 | Westview Pr, March 6, 1997, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: The war on drugs … the campaigns against smoking cigarettes … v-chips to control what children watch on TV … censoring the Internet and Calvin Klein jeans ads…bipartisan lectures about the dangers of teen sex … constant warnings about food and fat … all are examples of what David Wagner terms the “New Temperance.

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Product Description: During the past decade, homelessness became a widespread phenomenon in the United States for the first time since the Great Depression. The public frequently blamed the poor for their plight. Journalistic and academic accounts, in contrast, often evoked pathos and pity, regarding the homeless primarily as objects of treatment and rehabilitation...read more
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9780813315850 | Westview Pr, November 11, 1993, cover price $69.00 | About this edition: During the past decade, homelessness became a widespread phenomenon in the United States for the first time since the Great Depression.

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9780813315867 | Westview Pr, November 10, 1993, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: During the past decade, homelessness became a widespread phenomenon in the United States for the first time since the Great Depression.

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9780070506428 | Lab manual edition (McGraw-Hill College, May 1, 1991), cover price $38.00

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Product Description: This book, based on in-depth interviews of radical social workers, who at one time were associated with the "Catalyst" collective, explores through oral history the social psychological effects of upward mobility on political ideology...read more
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9780819177506 | Univ Pr of Amer, July 1, 1990, cover price $57.50 | About this edition: This book, based on in-depth interviews of radical social workers, who at one time were associated with the "Catalyst" collective, explores through oral history the social psychological effects of upward mobility on political ideology.

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9780819177513 | Univ Pr of Amer, July 1, 1990, cover price $57.99 | About this edition: This book, based on in-depth interviews of radical social workers, who at one time were associated with the Catalyst collective, explores through oral history the social psychological effects of upward mobility on political ideology.

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