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Archie Americana Series Best Of The Sixties Book 2 (Archie Americana)
By popular demand, Archie Comics serves up a second helping of 1960's fun and frolics for the many readers who enjoyed the original Archie Americana Series: Best of the Sixties! Witness Archie's awkward entanglements in the eternal love triangle! Behold Archie incurring the wraths of Mr. Weatherbee and Mr. Lodge! Feast your eyes on Betty and Veronica's sensational sixties' fashions and hair styles! Learn yoga, catch up on the latest beatnik beat and join the peace rally with Archie and his friends! You're sure to "make the scene" with these comedy classics! Each story is meticulously restored and re-colored to match its original brilliance..
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Where Have All the Flowers Gone?: the Diary of Molly MacKenzie Flaherty
An agonzing dilemma plagues these brother-sister diarists He is a Marine stationed in Vietnam She is at home in America, far away from her brother's war zone, fighting for peace. As the marine writes in his journal about his experiences as a soldier, fighting an enemy he can't see, his sister seeks peace. In these gripping installments of DEAR AMERICA and MY NAME IS AMERICA, Ellen Emerson White captures the unique time period when america was at war both in a far-off place, and at home where adults and children alike marched in the streets for peace and freedom. Poignant and complex, these two characters will give readers a glimpse into perhaps the most tumultuous time in modern American history..
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Under The Cloud: The Decades of Nuclear Testing
In "a chilling documentary history of America's above-ground nuclear tests conducted during the 1950s and early 1960s, Miller takes on the subject and universalizes it, at the same time giving it the flavor of a Dos Passos novel" ("Kirkus Reviews")..
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Two Trains Running (August Wilson Century Cycle)

Set during the civil rights movement, at the lunch counter of Memphis Lee's diner.

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267 Hire Tough Proven Interview Questions
Until recently, it's been the norm for employers to invest a lot of time, money, and care in the selection of their management personnel and to view hourly employees as replaceable cogs in a wheel. This outdated, wrong-headed practice is exactly what will separate the losers from the winners in the new millenium. Today's exemplary organizations all have one thing in common - they place an unusually high significance on the selection of every employee- managers, supervisors, and hourlies. Over 70% of the U.S. workforce is comprised of frontline workers and the firms that will fall by the wayside are those that continue to pay scant attention to how these hourly employees are interviewed and selected. 267 Hire Tough Proven Interview Questions is a must-have for everyone who hires or manages hourly employees..
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Mysterious Ways: A Novel (Davis, Terry. Terry Davis Library, 2.)
The second volume in Terry Davisís celebrated coming-of-age trilogy, Mysterious Ways offers a fresh and penetrating view of how perilous it can be simply to grow up. Holden Caulfield comes to mind immediately, but Davisís protagonist, Karl Russell, travels a longer road, darkened by the death of his family, the shadow of the Vietnam War, and a mysterious malady that transforms his life.

Written in day book form, the book covers six months of the narratorís life. With its sudden descent into physical and spiritual peril, Mysterious Ways provides a startling addition to the Bildungsroman tradition in American literature: a new definition of beauty. For the swiftness and clarity of its prose, for its unique and unforgettable narrator, and for many other gifts it offers, this novel will be read for decades..
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I Need More
With his collection of personal vignettes, I Want More, Iggy Pop gives us a highly charged and stylized view into one of rock music's more colorful and important characters. Ranging from a few terse paragraphs to several pages, the book's sections chronicle the patchwork of Iggy's early life, following Jimmy Osterberg as he makes the complete transformation into Iggy Pop.

While detailing the escapades in his life and career up to the 80s, Iggy's nakedly autobiographical style bridges the public view of the rock innovator (first famous for rolling in glass onstage) with the private man from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who swore that "I will not let myself disappear." We see Iggy high on coke, stabbing himself with drumsticks, and living through what most people can only read about. But by the end of the book, Iggy has become more than a punk rock icon; he has become a real person with a tangible history.

The anecdotes and philosophical musings in I Need More are surrounded by a wide variety of black-and-white photographs as well as lyrics from songs written throughout Iggy's rise to international stardom. The photos are diverse, with baby photos of Jimmy Osterberg and Iggy's first bands, The Iguanas and The Prime Movers, set next to ones taken during Stooges years and during Pop's collaborations with David Bowie. Many of the photos are live and candid, though there are also a number of professional rock portraits familiar to Rolling Stone readers.

I Need More provides an open, honest view into one musician's life at the beginning of the punk rock movement, a musical and political period both inspired and influenced by Iggy and his best band, The Stooges. The book's raw prose manages to capture the excess and power that marked punk rock's rebellion against the establishment, drove the Stooges' sound, and propelled the man and the band to a rock-and-roll recklessness that had been lost in popular music..
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260 Essentials Chinese Medicinals
While there are more than 6,000 Chinese medicinals described in the Chinese medical literature on herbal medicine, only about 260 of these are typically used in day to day clinical practice. This book describes the clinical uses of this core repertoire of Chinese medicinals. This book is the ABCs of the art of practicing Chinese herbal medicine..
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Unwelcomed Songs
Henry Rollins, musician, writer, spoken-word master, actor, and record producer, is one of the most enduring and versatile artists to have emerged from the 1980s punk scene. Called "part animal, part machine" for his outrageous performances, Rollins has also gone on the road to perform monologue-driven spoken-word rants. Along with the lyrics to his songs, this comprehensive book contains over 200 black-and-white photos, working notes for the songs, and notes from recording sessions, pulling the reader even closer to Rollins's creative impetus..
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