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The Great Texas Stamp Collection

How Some Stubborn Texas Confederate Postmasters, a Handful of Determined Texas Stamp Collectors, and a Few of the World's Greatest Philatelists Created, Discovered, and Preserved Some of the World's M

University of Texas Press

Seasoned with intrigue, mystery, and adventure, this history of rare, Civil War–era Texas stamps and those seeking to collect them offers a lively and insightful read for any philatelist or collector of Texana.

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The Archaeology of Tibes

Life, Death, and Memory at an Early Ceremonial Center in the Caribbean

University of Alabama Press

A collection of new essays that brings archaeological insights and discoveries at the Tibes Ceremonial Center up to date

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The Archaeology of Tibes

Life, Death, and Memory at an Early Ceremonial Center in the Caribbean

University of Alabama Press
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Steinbeck’s Uneasy America

Rereading “Travels with Charley”

University of Alabama Press

The first scholarly assessment of Steinbeck’s bestselling travelogue Travels with Charley, published in 1962, a narrative that blurs the lines between nonfiction and fiction

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Steinbeck’s Uneasy America

Rereading “Travels with Charley”

University of Alabama Press
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Social Inequality and Difference in the Ancient Greek World

Bioarchaeological Perspectives

University of Florida Press

In this volume, bioarchaeologists, osteologists, archaeologists, and paleopathologists examine the ways social inequalities and differences affected health and wellbeing in ancient Greece.

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Overturned

The Rhetoric of Overruling in the United States Supreme Court

University of Alabama Press

A timely and lively summary and analysis of the Supreme Court’s justifications for overruling nearly 300 prior rulings in its history

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Maya Blue

Unlocking the Mysteries of an Ancient Pigment

University Press of Colorado

One of the great technological achievements of the ancient Maya, Maya Blue is one the world’s most unusual ancient pigments. In Maya Blue, Dean E. Arnold offers a comprehensive history of its study for almost a century, filled with personal anecdotes drawn from his decades of work uncovering the Maya knowledge of its constituents, its ancient sources, and how it was made—including previously unknown methods. 

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Living Design

The Writings of Clara Porset

Concordia University Press
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Considering Students, Teachers, and Writing Assessment, Vol. 1

Technical and Political Contexts

The WAC Clearinghouse

The editors and authors in this edited collection, available in two volumes, consider the increasing importance of students’ and teachers’ lived experiences within the development and use of writing assessments.

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