In An American Plague, Murphy tells the story of the 1793 yellow fever epidemic. Bizarre medical practices of the time are discussed, as well as popular historical figures, such as George Washington and Benjamin Rush, who were involved...
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Author:Murphy, JimSummary: -
Author:Conwell, Russell H.Summary:Conwell's manifesto imparts one extraordinary lesson: all the wealth you could ever dream of, search for, or yearn after, in whatever form you wish for, exists right beneath your own feet.
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Author:Chiaverini, JenniferSummary:For the Elm Creek Quilters, the day after Thanksgiving marks the start of the quilting season, a time to gather at Elm Creek Manor and spend the day stitching holiday gifts for loved ones. On this quilter's holiday, Master Quilter...
- Author:Brunstetter, Wanda E.Summary:
Convinced the blacksmith just wants a mother for his young daughter and a wife to cook and clean, Miriam spurns his heartfelt attention. Soon she meets an intriguing reporter. But will she find true love and happiness with an outsider...
- Author:Green Myers, AlisonSummary:
A heartfelt and hopeful debut about a bird-loving autistic child whose family's special nest is in danger of falling apart . Axel loves everything about birds, especially eagles. No one worries that an eagle will fly too far and...
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Author:Fields, Darrell, Fields, LorrieSummary:So Brilliant was William Penn's American Legacy that Thomas Jefferson, writer of the Declaration of Independence, called him, "the greatest lawgiver the world has produced." And brilliant he was...not only because Penn's Charter of...
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