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Speaking the Unspeakable (Jonte-Pace)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Speaking the Unspeakable: Religion, Misogyny, and the Uncanny Mother in Freud's Cultural Texts (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Diane E. Jonte-Pace (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
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The Country of Memory (Tai)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
The Country of Memory: Remaking the Past in Late Socialist Vietnam (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001), ed. by Hue-Tam Ho Tai (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
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Henry David Thoreau and the Moral Agency of Knowing (Tauber)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Henry David Thoreau and the Moral Agency of Knowing (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Alfred I. Tauber (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
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Perspectives on the Yi of Southwest China (Harrell)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Perspectives on the Yi of Southwest China (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), ed. by Stevan Harrell (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
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Cloudy Jewel (Hill)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Cloudy Jewel (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1920), by Grace Livingston Hill, illust. by Henry Weston Taylor (stable link)
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The Tryst (Hill)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
The Tryst (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1921), by Grace Livingston Hill, illust. by Ralph P. Coleman (stable link)
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A Chautauqua Idyl (Hill)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
A Chautauqua Idyl (Boston: D. Lothrop Co., c1887), by Grace Livingston Hill (stable link)
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Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; With His Vision of the Angelic World (Defoe)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; With His Vision of the Angelic World (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1899), by Daniel Defoe, ed. by George Atherton Aitken, illust. by J. B. Yeats (page images at Google)
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The Search (Hill)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
The Search (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1919), by Grace Livingston Hill (Gutenberg text)
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The Vatican Library (Tisserant)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
The Vatican Library: Two Papers (Jersey City: Snead and Co., 1929), by Eugène Tisserant and Theodore Wesley Koch (PDF with rotated pages at archive.org)
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The London Art of Cookery and Domestic Housekeepers' Complete Assistant (Farley)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
The London Art of Cookery and Domestic Housekeepers' Complete Assistant (12th edition; London: Printed for Scatcherd and Letterman, 1811), by John Farley (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Hunger in America 2006 (Cohen)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Hunger in America 2006: National Report Prepared for America's Second Harvest (2006), by Rhoda Cohen, Myoung Kim, and James C. Ohls (PDF with commentary at hungerinamerica.org)
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Hunger in America 2001 (Kim)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Hunger in America 2001: National Report Prepared for America's Second Harvest (2001), by Myoung Kim, James C. Ohls, and Rhoda Cohen (PDF at mathematica-mpr.com)
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The Bible, the Qur'an, and Science (Bucaille)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
The Bible, the Qur'an, and Science: The Holy Scriptures Examined in the Light of Modern Knowledge, by Maurice Bucaille, trans. by Alastair D. Pannell (HTML at witness-pioneer.org)
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The Life of Muhammad (Haykal)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
The Life of Muhammad, by Muhammad Husayn Haykal (HTML at witness-pioneer.org)
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The Status of Women in Islam (Qaradawi)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
The Status of Women in Islam (ca.1998), by Yusuf Qaradawi, trans. by Muhammad Mustafa Geme'ah (HTML at witness-pioneer.org)
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Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum (The Sealed Nectar) (Mubarakfuri)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum (The Sealed Nectar): Memoirs of the Noble Prophet, by Safi al-Rahman Mubarakfuri (HTML at witness-pioneer.org)
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Immigration and the Political Economy of Home (Buff)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Immigration and the Political Economy of Home: West Indian Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992 (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Rachel Buff (frame-dependent illustrated HTML with commentary at UC Press)
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Crimes Against Nature (Jacoby)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Crimes Against Nature: Squatters, Poachers, Thieves, and the Hidden History of American Conservation (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Karl Jacoby (frame-dependent illustrated HTML with commentary at UC Press)
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Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia (Gregor)

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 5:22pm
Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia: An Exploration of the Comparative Method (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), ed. by Thomas Gregor and Donald F. Tuzon (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
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