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The Yoruba people today number more than 30 million strong, with significant numbers in the United States, Nigeria, Europe, and Brazil. This landmark reference work emphasizes Yoruba history, geography and demography, language and linguistics, literature, philosophy, religion, and art. The 285 entries include biographies of prominent Yoruba figures, artists, and authors, the histories of political institutions, and the impact of technology and media,...
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Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) is widely acknowledged as one of the most brilliant religious thinkers and multifaceted figures in American history. A fountainhead of modern evangelicalism, Edwards wore many hats during his lifetime-theologian, philosopher, pastor and town leader, preacher, missionary, college president, family man, among others.
With nearly four hundred entries, this encyclopedia provides a wide-ranging perspective on Edwards,...
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The present book, Physics and Chemistry is one among the five books of the series, Children's Encyclopedia – The World of Knowledge. The book has been broadly divided into two parts- Physics and Chemistry. The part that deals with Physics contains simple and fully colored illustrative chapters on Energy, Magnetism, Electricity, Light, Sound, Force, Motion, Atomic and Nuclear Energy, Pressure, Relativity, etc. The second part exclusively deals with...
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The present book, Scientists Inventions and Discoveries is one among the five books of the series, Children's Encyclopedia – The World of Knowledge. The book has been broadly divided into two parts- Part-I: The brief life histories and salient contributions of some well-known Scientists like Archimedes, Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Galileo, Newton, Louis Pasteur, Michael Faraday, Marie Curie, Thomas Alva Edison and many more. The second part...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica is a well-known general encyclopedia that has been published since the 18th century. There were 15 print editions; the current edition is electronic.
Encyclopaedia Britannica was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication.
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This book aims to enhance the General Knowledge of all its readers, particularly the student fraternity. It is honest effort towards covering all genres of general awareness that may come handy for contestants of various competitive examinations, such as Indian Engineering Services, Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Examination, IELTS or International English Language Testing System, and much more. The book has been broadly divided into different...
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See the best of South America without the risks and costs of traveling. This picture book will take you on a tour of the continent within just a few minutes. Learn about the people, their culture, their race and even a bit about geography. You will become curious enough to want to go there someday and that's a dream you will slowly realize. Grab your copy now!
8) Let's Explore South America (Most Famous Attractions in South America): South America Travel Guide
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This picture book will take you the wonderful sights in South America. Aside from enriching your knowledge on geography and deepening your love for learning, picture books also fuel your curiosity. With a limited number of words, you will have to decide for yourself what each page is all about. This would lead to questions and the burning desire to find answers. Buy a copy today!
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The present book, Space Science and Electronics is one among the five books of the series, Children's Encyclopedia – The World of Knowledge. The book has been broadly divided into two parts: The first part (Part-I) focuses on The Universe, The Stars, The Solar System, The Meteorites, The Comets, Space Exploration, The Earth, All about Earthquakes and Volcanoes, Mountains, Oceans, etc., while the second part or Part-II is quite vast and deals with...
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"One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2013" Roland Greene is the Mark Pigott KBE Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences and Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Stanford University. Stephen Cushman is the Robert C. Taylor Professor of English at the University of Virginia. Clare Cavanagh is Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature at Northwestern University. Jahan Ramazani is the Edgar F. Shannon Professor...
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Jonathan B. Losos is the Monique and Philip Lehner Professor for the Study of Latin America and professor of organismic and evolutionary biology at Harvard University.
The essential one-volume reference to evolution
The Princeton Guide to Evolution is a comprehensive, concise, and authoritative reference to the major subjects and key concepts in evolutionary biology, from genes to mass extinctions. Edited by a distinguished team of evolutionary...
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An exhaustive, ready reference of every person named in the Bible; 40 major figures covered in full-length articles; Contributions from 24 world-class evangelical scholars; Biblical references, brief description and relationship to other Bible Characters. Uncover the Value of Every Man and Woman in the Bible From Aaron to Zurishadai, the New International Encyclopedia of Bible Characters is an exhaustive, ready reference of every person named in the...
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In this book, you will find more than 250 essential forms, agreements, and contracts for buying and selling real estate, running your business, and managing property and tenants. Designed for new and veteran agents, property managers, and brokers alike, this book is your "survival kit" for the real estate industry. It will show you how to overcome common issues you might face with buyers, sellers, and tenants to ensure maximum profitability.
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The Complete Topical Guide to the Bible provides Scripture references, definitions, and cross-references for the study of the Bible by topic. The topical approach differs significantly from the lexical approach of a concordance, and a topical guide is an essential supplement to a concordance. While a concordance is limited to the connection of biblical passages in which the same word appears, the topical approach identifies and connects all of the...
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A thorough, comprehensive guide to serial killers for true-crime fans.
Equal parts fascinating and horrifying, the stories of serial killers like Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer have taken on a new cultural prominence with the rise of the true-crime genre. Now, The Wikipedia Encyclopedia of Serial Killers offers murder fans and curious readers a new opportunity to learn about the lives and histories of these infamous criminals in greater depth and...
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Captivating, entertaining, and highly informative, Crazy Talk helps readers navigate their way through theology that is often confusing and intimidating. This delightful book offers a vocabulary that dares (and equips!) its readers to embrace their own faith in a new, well-informed way.
This is a dictionary of theological terms, but with a twist of humor! Each entry includes the name of the theological term, an ironic definition, and a short humorous...
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Your child does not have to be a science geek to truly understand the different states of matter. This picture book will serve as an excellent introduction to the subject. With the concepts broken down and presented in cool graphics, young learners will be encouraged to study and love these fundamental scientific concepts. Grab a copy of this book today!
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More than 100 Remedies and Recipes for Vibrant Health!
Packed with step-by-step instructions to make your own herbal remedies, simple recipes for cooking with herbs and spices, and beautiful photographs, this might be the most comprehensive guide to natural remedies ever published. Here readers can learn about alternative medicine and homeopathic approaches, aromatherapy and essential oils, and much, much more.
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Discover why things move through this picture book. Composed of well-thought of pictures in clean formats, this picture book will teach your child to love learning and science too. This is perfect for early learners, whose imagination is more advanced than their reading skills and sentence comprehension. Order your copy today!
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Extrait : "L'ingratitude, diversement mais toujours odieuse, devient pire et se multiplier par elle-même comme un monstre quand c'est une ville qui la commet envers un homme. Ainsi nous est apparue celle don’t à cette heure nous venons provoquer la réparation."
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