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1) An emancipation of the mind: radical philosophy, the war over slavery, and the refounding of America
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English
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"This is a story about a dangerous idea--one which ignited revolutions in America, France, and Haiti; burst across Europe in the revolutions of 1848; and returned to inflame a new generation of intellectuals to lead the abolition movement--the idea that all men are created equal. In their struggle against the slaveholding oligarchy of their time, America's antislavery leaders found their way back to the rationalist, secularist, and essentially atheist...
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Sunken archive volume 1
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English
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"A beautiful discovery outside the window of her underwater home prompts the reclusive E. to begin a correspondence with renowned scholar Henerey Clel. The letters they share are filled with passion, at first for their mutual interests, and then, inevitably, for each other. Together, they uncover a mystery from the unknown depths, destined to transform the underwater world they both equally fear and love. But by no mere coincidence, a seaquake destroys...
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Coyote chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2005.
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English
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The revolution that won Coyote's independence from Earth is 20 years past. Coyote's aging computers, aircraft, and medical equipment are badly in need of replacement. And the colony's survival is in question. Now the colony's hard-won independence depends on the descendants of Coyote's original settlers-versus help from Earth that may be more of a detriment than a boon: Former freedom fighter Carlos Montero, now in his fifties and burdened with the...
4) Eden
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Publisher
Humanoids, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"The world is dying. As government and the environment crumble, humanity's only hope is Eden, a newly discovered Earth-like planet unspoiled by the folly of man. Massive Edencorp spaceships begin to shuttle millions of people lucky enough to be chosen by the lottery to the bright future of Eden... but a bright future for whom?" --
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Publisher
Pop!, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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"Have you ever wondered what life was like for individuals and families living in Colonial America? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more! A Day in the Life section, prompts for thinking deeper, sidebars, more facts, index, and glossary are also included. QR codes throughout the book will take readers to fun activities, informational links, videos, and more!"--
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World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"Would you like to live in space? Today, only a few astronauts live there at a time, crammed into tiny spacecraft and space stations. But larger and more comfortable quarter are needed to truly open up space for development. Learn how architect Anthony Longman plans to create an expandable space habitat that will allow thousands of people to live, work, and play in space"--Back cover.
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Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The future of humanity rests on a knife's edge. Earth has been abandoned and is now home to strange and powerful creatures. The only remnant of humanity has fled to a colony in outer space. After traveling from the colony, EVE embarks on a mission on the scarred planet: to save humanity and reclaim Earth from the Nova sapiens - the evil beings who devastated the world. But as EVE confronts Nova sapiens one by one among the ruins and remnants of human...