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John Lewis

by testsuphomeAdmin — John Lewis is a biography that tells the life story of the civil rights leader and U.S. Congressman, highlighting his pivotal role in the 1960s activism and his lifelong commitment to justice, equality, and nonviolent resistance. It celebrates his lasting impact on American history and civil rights.
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2. About the Author
  
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Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir

by testsuphomeAdmin — Be Ready When the Luck Happens by David J. Weiner is a memoir about how preparation, perseverance, and luck shaped the author’s life and success. Through personal stories, Weiner explores the role of timing and resilience in achieving dreams.
1. The Body Shop Doesn’t Do Car Repairs??
  
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2. Outrageous Brownies
  
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3. About the Author
  
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Bruce

by LovelyMay — Bruce by Albert Payson Terhune is a heartwarming novel about a loyal and courageous collie named Bruce, whose adventures and bond with his human companions showcase themes of bravery, love, and devotion. Set against a richly described backdrop, the story celebrates the enduring connection between humans and their canine companions.
1. CHAPTER IV BRUCE
  
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2. CHAPTER V BRUCE
  
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3. CHAPTER VI BRUCE
  
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Martyr!: A novel

by testsuphomeAdmin — Martyr! by Ryan J. Lee follows Aaron, a young man driven by religious zeal and a desire for martyrdom, as his intense beliefs lead him to radical choices that strain his relationships. The novel explores themes of faith, identity, and the cost of extreme devotion.
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2. [WASHINGTON, July 3…]
  
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3. A Note About the Author
  
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Memories and Portraits

by LovelyMay — Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson is a heartfelt collection of essays that combines personal reminiscences with reflections on art, literature, and human experience. Published in 1887, the book offers an intimate glimpse into Stevenson’s life, including his childhood in Scotland, his love for travel, and his musings on relationships and creativity. With its elegant prose and thoughtful observations, the collection captures the charm and wisdom of one of literature’s most beloved storytellers, offering readers both inspiration and a deeper understanding of the author’s world.
1. III -Memories and Portraits
  
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2. CHAPTER X. TALK AND TALKERS
  
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3. II -Memories and Portraits
  
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Our Migrant Souls

by testsuphomeAdmin — Our Migrant Souls by Maria Hinojosa explores the experiences of Latinx immigrants in the U.S., highlighting struggles with identity, belonging, and resilience through personal stories.
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2. A Note About the Author
  
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3. Acknowledgments
  
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Records of A Family of Engineers

by LovelyMay — Records of a Family of Engineers by George H. B. Ward is a memoir detailing the history and accomplishments of the Ward family, focusing on their contributions to engineering and their involvement in significant projects, while also offering insights into their personal lives and values across generations.
1. I – OPERATIONS OF 1807
  
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2. III – OPERATIONS OF 1809
  
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3. IV – OPERATIONS OF 1810
  
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The Compleat Angler

by LovelyMay — The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton is a timeless celebration of the art of fishing, blending practical advice, philosophical reflections, and pastoral poetry to explore the harmony between nature, leisure, and the human spirit.
1. Chapter XIX -The Compleat Angler
  
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2. Chapter XX -The Compleat Angler
  
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3. Chapter XXI -The Compleat Angler
  
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Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin

by LovelyMay — Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin is a biography written by his friend and colleague, Sir William Kingdon Clifford, published posthumously in 1887. It chronicles the life of Fleeming Jenkin, a Scottish engineer, mathematician, and philosopher, highlighting his contributions to science, his intellectual pursuits, and his personal character. The memoir offers a portrait of a brilliant and dedicated scholar.
1. VI -The memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
  
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2. I -Memoir of fleeming Jenkin
  
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3. II -The memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
  
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Elon Musk (Walter Isaacson)

by testsuphomeAdmin — Elon Musk*= by Walter Isaacson is a biography that delves into the life and career of the tech entrepreneur, exploring his visionary projects, personal struggles, and role in shaping industries like electric vehicles, space exploration, and AI.
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2. Notes
  
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3. Photo Credits
  
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