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Poems: Complete in two Volumes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Enjoy some meditative winter poems, including works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Claude McKay, Eliza Cook, Walter de la Mare, and Sara Teasdale. Happy holidays! https://t.co/lbfME2oPtt
Hardcover, 2022
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A Christmas Carol: The Original Classic Story by Charles Dickens - Great Christmas Gift for Booklovers
Charles Dickens
More than 175 years after its publication, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens remains relevant, calling our attention to the importance of spiritual values. https://t.co/6r4fH8lsKD https://t.co/Y5j4i7CpOV
Paperback, 2021
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And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
Jon Meacham
In his new book, Jon Meacham offers a better understanding of #AbrahamLincoln's principled statesmanship, and his commitment to “the principle of ‘Liberty to all.” https://t.co/gQCkIxp9E5
Paperback, 2023
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Why Johnny Still Can't Read or Write or Understand Math: And What We Can Do about It
Andrew Bernstein
Dr. Andrew Bernstein, author of Why Johnny Still Can’t Read or Write or Understand Math: And What We Can Do About It, recently joined me to discuss the problems with American schools today, along with some inspiring solutions. https://t.co/BTkuPuKTzu
Paperback, 2022
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The Federalist Papers
John Jay
Today is the anniversary of the 1st of 85 Federalist essays, authored by the heroic trio, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. Here’s to these great men and to the intellectual lifting they did in creating the Land of Liberty! Read more👇 https://t.co/mNhAUb1bo9
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Anthem Rand by Ayn Rand: Novel
Ayn Rand
#AtlasShrugged has helped millions of people to live and love life to the fullest. For this, I think all who have read the novel will join me in saying, “Thank you, Ayn Rand, for Atlas Shrugged.” Read more👇 https://t.co/JXUQD3BbQW https://t.co/LCrNJB8XOV
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Sherlock Holmes: The Final Problem
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gifted the world with one of the greatest literary symbols of the rational mind. Sherlock Holmes continues to delight readers and inspire logical analysis and critical thinking more than 130 years after his debut. https://t.co/0bky2sRY66
Paperback, 2021
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A Christmas carol By: Charles Dickens, illustrated By: Arthur Rackham: Novella
Arthur Rackham
More than 175 years after its publication, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens remains relevant, calling our attention to the importance of spiritual values. https://t.co/6r4fH8lsKD https://t.co/Y5j4i7CpOV
Paperback, 2017
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Works: Prose Works. with His Later Poems
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Enjoy some meditative winter poems, including works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Claude McKay, Eliza Cook, Walter de la Mare, and Sara Teasdale. Happy holidays! https://t.co/lbfME2oPtt
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Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal
Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand’s case for capitalism stands in marked contrast to what might be termed the classical defense of capitalism, which she regarded as a losing strategy. https://t.co/SvBlu7yEsw
Paperback, Mass Market, 1986
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