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Books Ordered July 23, 2007

Published on 24 Jul 2007 at 2:40 pm.
Filed under New Non-Fiction.

Abbott, Karen
Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America’s Soul

Ang, Tom
How To Photograph Absolutely Everything

Bettis, Jerome
The Bus: My Life in and out of a Helmet

Buford, Bill
Heat: An Amateur’s Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook …

Dungy, Tony
Quiet Strength

Frank, Robert
Richistan: A Journey through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the […]

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Books Ordered June 25, 2007

Published on 29 Jun 2007 at 11:19 am.
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BOOKS ORDERED 6/25/07

Calloway, Colin
The Shawnees and the War for America

Corfield, Richard
Lives of the Planets: A Natural History of the Solar System

Clay, Catrine
King, Kaiser, Tsar: Three Royal Cousins Who Led the World to War

Frank, Richard
MacArthur: A Biography

Hitchens, Christopher
God is not Great: Why Religion Poisons Everything

Hodgkins, Elizabeth
Your Cat: A Revolutionary Approach to Feline Health and Happiness

Insight Guides […]

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Books Ordered June 18, 2007

Published on 19 Jun 2007 at 2:48 pm.
Filed under New Non-Fiction.

Bageant, Joe
Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America’s Class War

Bennett, William J.
America: The Last Best Hope, Vol.2

Bernstein, Carl
A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton

Brown, Tina
The Diana Chronicles

Coleman, Joshua
When Parents Hurt: Compassionate Strategies when You and Your Grown Child Don’t Get Along

Collins, Judy
The Seven T’s: Finding Hope and Healing in the Wake of […]

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Books Ordered May 14, 2007

Published on 15 May 2007 at 10:14 am.
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BOOKS ORDERED 5/14/2007

Cathcart, Thomas
Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes

Clippinger, John
A Crowd of One: The Future of Human Nature and Identity

DeLaurentiis, Giada
Everyday Pasta

Finan, Christopher
From the Palmer Raids to the Patriot Act: A History of the Fight for Free Speech

Geist, Bill
Way off the Road: Discovering the Peculiar Charms of Small-Town America

Goldberg, […]

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Books Ordered 4/30/07

Published on 1 May 2007 at 11:03 am.
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Books Ordered 4/30/07

Angier, Natalie
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science

Applegate, Bebby
The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher

Ball, Liz
Pennsylvania Gardener’s Guide

Beschloss, Michael
Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How they Changed America, 1798-1989

Brown, David
Tchaikovsky: The Man and His Music

Chang, Jeff
Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation

Chebab, […]

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Books Ordered April 10, 2007

Published on 13 Apr 2007 at 10:45 am.
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BOOKS ORDERED 4/10/07

Adler, Thomas
Cornplanter: Chief Warrior of the Allegheny Senecas

Alther, Lisa
Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree

Bernstein, Harry
The Invisible Wall: A Love Story that Broke Barriers

Black, Earl
Divided America: The Rise of Southern Republicans

Boortz, Neal
Somebody’s Gotta Say It

Brown, Kathy
Edible Flowers

Chapman, Matthew
40 Days and 40 Nights: Darwin, Intelligent Design, God, Oxycontin & Other Oddities on Trial in Pennsylvania

Choi, […]

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Books Ordered 3/19/2007

Published on 20 Mar 2007 at 10:36 am.
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Books Ordered 3/19/07

Byrne, Rhonda
The Secret

Casas, Penelope
Tapas: The Little Dishes of Spain

Gawande, Atul
Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance

George, Andrew
The Epic of Gilgamesh

Goldstone, Nancy
Four Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe

Goodstein, Anastasia
Totally Wired: What Teens and Tweens are Rally Doing Online

Hanby-Robie, Sharon
Decorating Withour Fear

Heim, Susan
It’s Twins!: Parent-to-Parent Advice from Infancy Through Adolescence

Isaacson, Walter
Einstein: His Life and Universe

Jones, […]

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Books Ordered 3/5/07

Published on 6 Mar 2007 at 11:53 am.
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BOOKS ORDERED 3/5/07

Bach, Steven
Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl

Beah, Ishmael
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

Bernhardson, Wayne
Moon Handbooks: Chile

Brogan, Hugh
Alexis de Tocqueville: A Life

Damresch, David
The Buried Book: The Loss and Rediscovery of the Great Epic of Gilgamesh

Dhohery, Brian
Radicals for Capitalism: Libertarian Movement

Doty, Mark
Dog Years

Ebenstein, Lanny
Milton Friedman

Edersheim, Elizabeth
The Definitive Drucker

Giovanni, Nikki
Acolytes

Goldsmith, Donald
E=Einstein: […]

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Books Ordered 2/12/07

Published on 13 Feb 2007 at 12:17 pm.
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B00KS ORDERED 2/12/07

Adler, Bill
Boys and Their Toys: Understanding Men by Understanding Their Relationship with Gadgets

Agatston, Arthur
The South Beach Heart Program: The 4-Step Plan that Can Save Your Life

Ali, Ayaan, Hirsi
Infidel: My Life

Anthony, Lawrence
Babylon’s Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo

Armstrong, John
Love, Life, Goethe: Lessons of the Imagination from the Great German Poet

Bedley, Sharon
Train […]

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DVDs Ordered 2/5/07

Published on 6 Feb 2007 at 12:56 pm.
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DVD’s Ordered 2/5/07

Akeelah and the Bee

Appalachian Impressions: Hiking the Appalachian Trail

Breaking Away

Cinderella (with Julie Andrews)

Elizabeth I

Grumpier Old Men

The Impressionists

Keeping Mum

Les Miserables

Little Miss Sunshine

Lost Empires

Mostly Martha

Motown: the Early Years

The New World: Nightmare in Jamestown

No Direction Home

Nobelity

Nova Mystery of the Senses

Open Range

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

Richard Lavoie: Beyond F.A.T. City

Richard Lavoie: Last One Picked-First […]

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