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  • Empire of Ancient Greece

    Jean Kinney Williams, Associate Professor John W I Lee

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 2009)
    Presents an overview of the rise and fall of the ancient civilization and examines Greek influences on modern life including the Olympics, scientific method, and architecture.
  • Exploration in the Age of Empire, 1750-1953

    Kevin Patrick Grant, John S Bowman, William R Kenan Jr Professor of History Maurice Isserman

    eBook (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 2009)
    Discusses European exploration in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East from the second half of the eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth century.
  • Ric Flair: The Story of the Wrestler They Call "the Nature Boy"

    Matt Hunter

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2000)
    A biography of the wrestler Ric Flair, known as the "Nature Boy," who won 19 world championships, including two in the World Wrestling Federation.
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  • Flowering Plants: Magic in Bloom

    Solomon H. Snyder

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Look at drugs produced from plants in the nutmeg, marijuana, cactus, morning glory, bean, and potato families and traces the use of hallucinogenic plants
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  • Ernest Hemingway: Modern Critical Views

    Harold Bloom

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 1985)
    Essays analyze Hemingway's style and technique, examine The Sun Also Rises and selected short stories, and are accompanied by a brief chronology of his life
  • Guppies

    Homer Mozart

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 1998)
    A guide to keeping guppies, describing the different varieties that exist, breeding strategies, care and feeding, aquarium maintenance, and more.
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  • Dag Hammarskjold

    Richard N. Sheldon

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1987)
    A biography of the Swedish diplomat who served as secretary-general of the United Nations and was awarded the Nobel peace prize after his death in 1961.
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  • William Shakespeare's Macbeth

    Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1987)
    A collection of critical essays on Shakespeare's tragedy about an ambitious Scottish nobleman and his wife, arranged in chronological order of publication
  • W.E.B. Dubois

    Mark Stafford, Nathan Irvin Huggins

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 1990)
    Examines the life of the black scholar and leader who devoted himself to gaining equality for his people.
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  • William Blake

    Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 1985)
    William Blake is known as one of the 19th centuries greatest poets and prophets of the imagination. In this volume numerous critics examine his poetry, including the titles Jerusalem, Milton, and The Four Zoas. This series is edited by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University; Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Professor of English, New York University Graduate School. These texts presents critical essays that reflect a variety of schools of criticism on the most important 20th-century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature. Each volume also contains an introductory essay by Harold Bloom, critical biographies, notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index.
  • Father Divine/Religious Leader

    Robert Weisbrot

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 1991)
    Examines the life and career of the black religious leader who founded the Peace Mission Movement, which worked to end poverty, racial discrimination, and war
  • Napoleon

    Leslie McGuire

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 1985)
    Traces the life and career of Napoleon Bonaparte, describes his major militrary victories and defeats, and assesses his influence on European history
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