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The history of California is one that witnessed the rise and fall of several nations and peoples. From the first natives to settle the fertile lands to the encroaching foreigners from the south, east, west, and north, the land that eventually became the Golden State received them all. From across oceans, mountains, plains, and deserts, people came to take advantage of the region's natural resources.
In the mid-19th century, the battles would culminate...
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"I'M NOT A BITTER BITCH I'M JUST A WOMAN WHO IS TIRED OF YOUR SHIT!"
This book is not meant to bash men but simply to empower other women as I learn to take my power back.
So many times we give so much of ourselves in a relationship only to leave with nothing left.
I wrote this book of poetry to inspire you as life has inspired me.
We have to start expecting more out of the relationships that we choose to be in.
No matter what we deserve...
63) Gastric Bypass Diet: A Concise Guide for Planning What to Do Before and After your Gastric Bypass
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Is the Gastric Bypass Procedure and Diet right for You?
In this audiobook, you'll learn all the pros and cons of this life-changing procedure. This is always the last option for doctors to do because it is an extreme procedure. You probably have many questions about this procedure, and this book is here to help you answer those!
Inside you'll will learn:
● What Gastric Bypass is
● Decide if Gastric Bypass is for You
● Prepare for Surgery
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64) Gastric Sleeve Diet: A Concise Guide for Planning What to Do Before and After your Gastric Sleeve
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Is the Gastric Sleeve Procedure and Diet right for You?
In this audiobook, you'll learn all the pros and cons of this life-changing procedure. You'll find out how gastric sleeve surgery compares to gastric bypass, the different procedures and methods involved, and what you should eat before and after the big day!
This audiobook describes the typical diets doctors recommend for the weeks leading up to gastric sleeve surgery. You'll learn how to choose...
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After Chief Justice Warren E. Burger announced his retirement in 1986, President Ronald Reagan nominated associate justice William Rehnquist to lead the Court. During nationally televised hearings on the nomination before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Rehnquist answered a number of questions regarding his prior positions on segregation and civil rights.
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Before Stonewall chronicles through interviews and historical footage the social, political and cultural history of homosexuality in America from the 1920s through 1969. Covers many of the milestones in the fight for gay acceptance and equal rights, culminating in the 1969 riots following the police raid on the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village. After Stonewall traces the gay liberation movement in America from the 1969...
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"From the 1920s through 1950, Georgia Tann ran a black-market baby business at the Tennessee Children's Home Society in Memphis. She offered up more than 5,000 orphans tailored to the wish lists of eager parents--hiding the fact that many weren't orphans at all, but stolen children of poor families, desperate single mothers, and women told in maternity words that their babies died. The publication of Lisa Wingate's novel Before We Were Yours brought...
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For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a rabidly nationalist land, born in a sea of aggression. Not so, says Helmut Walser Smith, who, in this groundbreaking five-hundred-year history - the first comprehensive volume to go well beyond World War II - challenges traditional perceptions of Germany's conflicted past, revealing a nation far more thematically complicated than twentieth-century historians imagined. Smith's dramatic narrative...
77) After Us
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"Beautiful, lyrical writing and a dangerously suspenseful plot. . .an unforgettable novel that readers will love." —Lucy Connors, author of The Lonesome Young
Sometimes secrets kill. Maybe slowly, maybe painfully. Maybe all at once.
Melissa smiles. She flirts. She jokes. But she never shows her scars. Eight months after tragedy ripped her from her closest friend, Melissa is broken. Inside her grows a tumor, fed by grief, rage,...
Sometimes secrets kill. Maybe slowly, maybe painfully. Maybe all at once.
Melissa smiles. She flirts. She jokes. But she never shows her scars. Eight months after tragedy ripped her from her closest friend, Melissa is broken. Inside her grows a tumor, fed by grief, rage,...
78) Before You
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"Beautiful . . . will settle deep in your heart." —Sophie Jordan
It will haunt me. It will claim me. It will shatter me. And I don't care.
Faith Watters has a picture-perfect life. She's captain of the dance team, popular, happy. She even spent her junior year traveling the world before returning to Oviedo High School for senior year. But she's living a lie.
Diego Alvarez hates his new life in the States, but staying in Cuba is...
It will haunt me. It will claim me. It will shatter me. And I don't care.
Faith Watters has a picture-perfect life. She's captain of the dance team, popular, happy. She even spent her junior year traveling the world before returning to Oviedo High School for senior year. But she's living a lie.
Diego Alvarez hates his new life in the States, but staying in Cuba is...
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Based on Agathe von Trapp's Memories Before and After the Sound of Music, this unforgettable movie follows the von Trapp family's incredible journey from the perspective of Agathe, the eldest daughter. As war encroached upon her family and friends, Agathe embarked on an adventure filled with remarkable twists and turns, joys and disappointments. But despite the struggles through the dark times, there was always the saving grace of music.