Charles Davis
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In a Flash is a story of survival, of faith, and of God's grace in the face of harsh uncertainty.
Tom Duncan reaches deep within to share about how he overcame molestation, resisted suicide, battled cancer, and survived the severe burn of nearly half his body. Through it all, God stayed by his side, giving him the strength to not only withstand the pain and suffering of these experiences, but also to share the beauty of life revealed to him repeatedly.
In...
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This is the story of a border collie named Leonidas who works a small farm in Gouldsboro, Pennsylvania, with his owner Farmer Ben. One day, while feeding and counting the animals in the barn, Farmer Ben notices that one of his award-winning sheep, Snowball, has come up missing. With one look from Ben, Leo understands what he must do, and he heads out on a journey across the United States looking for the lost ewe. Along the way, Leo learns about geography,...
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In 1938, Hitler visits Italy. An expatriate Irish art historian is obliged to guide Mussolini and his guest around the galleries. Half fascinated, half repelled, he watches the tyrants, wrestling with the uneasy conviction that he ought to use the opportunity to "do something" about them yet lacking the zeal that might transform misgivings into action. Thirty years later, his daughter comes across a compromising clipping showing her father with the...
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France, 1791. Amid the political turmoil of the French Revolution, another revolution is taking place, an ambitious project to re-measure the Paris meridian, thus determining the precise distance from the North Pole to the Equator in order to calculate a new base unit of length, the meter, establishing a rational system of measurement based on nature that will unite all people of all nations for all time. A young surveyor and would-be savant sets...
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Complete, step-by-step instructions for building schooners, galleons, clipper ships, more. Includes scale plans for 1846 clipper ship Sea Witch. Excellent guide for both the novice and the practiced woodworker - from the first steps in selecting proper materials to final task of painting the model. Over 150 photographs.
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A highly detailed, superbly illustrated manual introducing serious model builders to the hand-crafting of ship models from the bottom up, exactly as real ships were built in shipyards. The model is the 16-gun United States brig Lexington, in active service during the Revolution. Not for beginners. 133 illustrations.
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Invaluable guide offers detailed descriptions, drawings of masting, rigging and major fittings of American clippers and packets of the Great Age of Sail. Also includes a wealth of details on deck furniture of various types of vessels from different periods. Nearly 280 line drawings give the model builder a deep understanding of the workings of a fully rigged and appointed ship.
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Cattle Drives & Stampedes,
Bootleggers & Frontier Justice,
The Mexican War & Poncho Villa,
Outlaws & Hookers, Lawmen & Jailbreaks, Mining Underground.
Stories from the life of Charles Martin Davis, born in Tombstone in 1886. This is an unusual and candid account of one man's life in early Arizona.
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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
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3 videodiscs (548 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The final season begins seven years after the core members of the Mikaelson family, Klaus, Elijah, Rebekah and Kol, each absorb a quarter of the Hollow2s dark energy and flee New Orleans to keep their beloved city and young Hope safe. As the Mickaelsons return to New Orleans, bringing the pieces of a century2s old evil with them, it becomes clear that the closing chapter of this family saga will be as bloody and emotional as ever.