Christopher Burns
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Language
English
Description
First published in 1806, this record of Colonel John Hutchinson (1615-1664) by his widow, Lucy Hutchinson (1620-1681), was intended to justify his action in 1649, as one of 59 commissioners on the high court, in signing the death warrant of Charles I. John Hutchinson went on to serve on the Council of State, before becoming disillusioned with Cromwell; he was later arrested and died in prison. Lucy Hutchinson turned her journal of that period into...
Author
Series
Economic research report volume no. 219
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
"The beloved, mega bestselling first novel from Audrey Niffenegger, "a soaring celebration of the victory of love over time" (Chicago Tribune). A most untraditional love story, this is the celebrated tale of Henry DeTamble, a dashing, adventuresome librarian who inadvertently travels through time, and Clare Abshire, an artist whose life takes a natural sequential course. Henry and Clare's passionate affair endures across a sea of time and captures...
5) Deadly decisions: how false knowledge sank the Titanic, blew up the shuttle and led America into war
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Publisher
Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
One of the country's leading experts on modern information management, searches the biology of the brain, the behavior of groups, and the structure of organizations for practical answers to the problem of "virtual truth": elaborate constructs of internally consistent evidence and assumptions that purport to describe reality but can often be dead wrong.--From publisher description.
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Economic research report volume no. 226
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Economic information bulletin volume no. 211
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Author
Series
Economic information bulletin volume no. 219
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
This study uses data from the 2016 Agricultural Resource Management Survey to describe producers' use of futures, options, and marketing contracts as risk management strategies, with a primary focus on corn and soybeans.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
While preparing for a role in the school play, twelve-year-old Leo finds an autobiography that his father wrote as a teenager and ponders the ways people change as they grow up. Includes the text for the play, "Rumpopo's Porch."
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BOOM KIDS!
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Timeless tales featuring Donald Duck in some of his most classic misadventures: whether it's hunting treasure, delivering milk, taking photos, covering his nephews' paper route or even spying for his Uncle Scrooge--Donald Duck sure knows how to get into trouble!
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English
Description
Warning! New parents are likely to experience: Scorekeeping-An exceedingly complex, often relentless, tit-for-tat war waged by husbands and wives over the division of parenting responsibilities and domestic chores. The Ten O'Clock Shoulder Tap-Considered by many men to be a form of foreplay. A paw on a wife's shoulder is how some men indicate their desire for sex. The Tap is rarely accompanied by a term of endearment or any other verbal form of communication...