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|  | Breaking into the Music Business by Alan H. Siegel Description not available.Surveys the history of the music industry, and uses interviews to describe the experience of songwriters, recording artists, and managers, and how they got their start AUTHOR: Alan H. Siegel PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | When AA Doesn't Work for You by Albert Ellis, Emmett Velten For the first time, Ellis and Velten have applied the principles of rational-emotive therapy to problem drinking. This highly effective book deals with the thoughts and emotions that lead to addictive drinking, and provides down-to-earth methods to discover, understand, and change them. AUTHOR: Albert Ellis, Emmett Velten PUBLISHER: Barricade Books, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | From Russia with Love by Ian Fleming, Robert Whitfield James Bond is drawn to Russia by SMERSH, a ruthless group of communist killers, and by the beautiful Tatiana Romanova, an MGB agent hoping to defect into the fearless arms of 007. AUTHOR: Ian Fleming, Robert Whitfield PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Mummy Mysteries by Guiberson Description not available.Filled with photos, illustrations, and fascinating facts, young readers are provided with the stories of mummies found in North America, including that of a fugitive who was turned into a mummy and ended up as a prop on a television show. AUTHOR: Guiberson PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | In Small Things Forgotten by James Deetz History is recorded in many ways. According to author James Deetz, the past can be seen most fully by studying the small things so often forgotten. Objects such as doorways, gravestones, musical instruments, and even shards of pottery fill in the cracks between large historical events and depict the intricacies of daily life. In his completely revised and expanded edition of In Small Things Forgotten, Deetz has added new sections that more fully acknowledge the presence of women and African Americans in Colonial America. New interpretations of archaeological finds detail how minorities influenced and were affected by the development of the Anglo-American tradition in the years following the settlers arrival in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620. Among Deetz's observations: Subtle changes in building long before the Revolutionary War hinted at the growing independence of the American colonies and their desire to be less like the British. Records of estate auctions show that many households in Colonial America contained only one chair--underscoring the patriarchal nature of the early American family. All other members of the household sat on stools or the floor. The excavation of a tiny community of freed slaves in Massachusetts reveals evidence of the transplantation of African culture to North America. Simultaneously a study of American life and an explanation of how American life is studied, In Small Things Forgotten, through the everyday details of ordinary living, colorfully depicts a world hundreds of years in the past. AUTHOR: James Deetz PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | How We Saw the World by C. J. Taylor Mohawk artist C.J. Taylor`s books have helped youngsters around the world better appreciate the richness and diversity of Native American folklore. Taylor`s staccato storytelling style lends crispness and verve; her...illustrations echo the visionary nature of a culture where the natural and spirit worlds often collide . -- Publishers Weekly The paintings...are lavish and beautifully rendered . -- Books in Canada AUTHOR: C. J. Taylor PUBLISHER: Tundra Books of Northern New York FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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