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xii, 1014 pages ; 27 cm
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"New Mexico Historical Chronology puts New Mexico's history and locations all in one place, providing over 1,500 historical biographies, brief description of over 700 events and places, and a complete chronology of the history of the Land of Enchantment. This volume give a historical look at New Mexico -- what is written about New Mexico and what events and locations played a part in its history. They are intended to show that New Mexico history is...
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Series of Western Americana volume no. 8
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39 pages : map ; 23 cm.
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Did you know that the Bible has more than 1,100 chapters and 30,000 verses? It can be easy to get lost in all the people, places, and stories of the Bible. With Bible Chronology Made Easy you will discover where your favorite Bible stories fit within the larger story of God's Word.
From Genesis to Revelation, all sixty-six books of the Bible are arranged chronologically in this pocket-sized handbook. See Bible characters and events in the order that...
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This is not your mother's memoir. In The Chronology of Water, Lidia Yuknavitch expertly moves the listener through issues of gender, sexuality, violence, and the family from the point of view of a lifelong swimmer turned artist. In writing that explores the nature of memoir itself, her story traces the effect of extreme grief on a young woman's developing sexuality that some define as untraditional because of her attraction to both men and women....
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The subject of the book is more than numbers and dates. The author hopes, beyond facts and figures, that the reader will perceive the book exalts God's plan, "which is the mother of us all." Galatians 4:26, even his "Word." John 1:1. Prophesied predeterminations of God, ingrained in chronology, speak of God's Omniscience and Omnipotence. The nearing end-season of man's rule moves this subject to the rank of "present truth." How blessed to read and...
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xiii, 321 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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"The companion book to Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s PBS series, And Still I Rise--a timeline and chronicle of the past fifty years of black history in the U.S. in more than 350 photos" --
"Beginning with the assassination of Malcolm X in February 1965, And Still I Rise: From Black Power to the White House explores the last half-century of the African American experience. More than fifty years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act and the birth of...
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100 BC... In the pagan temple on the site of the Chartres Cathedral, the Druids devoted space to the Virgin who gave birth. 620... The Koran was written with thirty-four references to Mary. 1522... At Christmas Mass, Martin Luther said, This is the consolation and overflowing goodness of God that man, insofar as he believes, can glory in the precious act that Mary is his true Mother, Christ his brother, and God his father. If you believe this, then...
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This book is version 15 of researching ancient texts, of course, the Bible in Masoretic and Septuagint Texts, Archaeological documents and monuments. With each version, the degree of historical and chronological accuracy has improved. It strives to verify that against the status quo that the Bible is mythological, that the Bible is historically accurate to an amazing degree and to show that God is not a god of mystery but has been forthcoming in what...
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A revised and greatly expanded edition of this important and long out of print reference book on Upper Canada to 1841. Similar in format to A Handbook of British Chronology, this work is a listing of all legislative councilors, and assemblymen, all officials, dates of all parliaments, and judges and court officials. It gives as well, a complete picture of local government: legislation relating to local territorial authorities, lists of counties, districts,...
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Biblical Chronology Deciphered is a unique result of applying a scientific approach to biblical records to produce an exact biblical chronology. The Bible's known time data are gathered and arranged to reveal only two pieces are missing, and one of these is available from two separate archaeological sources. With the assumption that the graciously preserved and well-accepted artifacts are valid, the only remaining piece of the puzzle is hypothesized...
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Take a fascinating trip through the history of early North American exploration. From the earliest journeys to the New World, learn who made the journey and why. Readers will also discover where particular explorers landed and if they found what they hoped to find.
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Geraldine Moodie, granddaughter of Susanna Moodie, was the first woman to own photography studios on the Canadian prairies and create an extensive oeuvre. This collection of poetry casts light on Geraldine's life, using her photographs and biographical details available through letters, newspaper articles, and family interviews collected by curator Donny White. With those fragments, the poet imagines the woman behind the lens and considered possible...
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Do you find the topic of Bible prophecy overwhelming, confusing, or scary? Does the Bible seem loaded with unconnected, confusing and even contradictory information? Does even the tentative viewpoint you end up with leave you unconvinced? Yet, you know God gave all of us these pieces to benefit from, which means that, somehow, understanding them is possible.
If you truly desire to grasp them better, then this book is for you. Sevens shares the key...
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