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The admirable Cotton Mather
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James Playsted Wood |
A biography of the colonial minister who was one of the most influential men of his time in politics, education, foreign affairs, literature, and the church. |
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I told you so!
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James Playsted Wood |
A biography of the English author whose interest in science and social reform greatly influenced the basic themes of his work. |
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Kentucky time
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James Playsted Wood |
Despite his parents' inattention, a young boy enjoys growing up in Kentucky, mainly because of a devoted and sensitive uncle. |
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Sunnyside
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James Playsted Wood |
A biography of the gentleman traveler and writer who became America's first recognized man of letters, noting the history and growth of the United States as it affected Irving's long career. |
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Trust thyself
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James Playsted Wood |
A biography of the eighteenth century New England essayist, poet, and lecturer whose philosophy of self-reliance and individualism has continually influenced many people. |
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The unpardonable sin
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James Playsted Wood |
The life of the early nineteenth-century author whose New England heritage served as a theme for his works. |
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Very wild animal stories
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James Playsted Wood |
A Pentagon employee, who buys a small, run down farm in Maryland, tells of his encounters and relationships with the local wildlife--a cigarette-eating donkey left by the former owner, squirrels that… |
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Colonial Massachusetts
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James Playsted Wood |
Traces the history of colonial Massachusetts as it developed from the "Holy Commonwealth" founded in 1620 to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 1780. |
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A hound, a bay horse, and a turtle-dove
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James Playsted Wood |
A biography of a forthright individualist of nineteenth century America who lived his life as he saw fit, and bequeathed his ideas and ideals to all those who wished to follow him. |
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