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The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919 - Thryft
J.C. Dunn, Keith Simpson  | Little, Brown Book Group

The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919

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This raw and genuine diary could resonate with you if history, especially World War I, interests you. You'll find yourself immersed in the day-to-day life of infantrymen and experience a soldier's perspective of the war that is often missing from textbooks. It's a moving tribute to the resilience and reality of those who fought, making history deeply personal.
Daily Life at the Time of Jesus - Thryft
Miriam Feinberg Vamosh | Palphot

Daily Life at the Time of Jesus

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If you're fascinated by historical accounts and looking to deepen your connection to the biblical narrative, this book can be your time machine to first-century Palestine. It's praised for bringing history to life with stunning visuals and informed by significant archaeological discoveries. It offers a tangible sense of the cultural and physical settings of Jesus's life, making it a gem for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.
Romans to Philemon
Clinton E. Arnold, Peter H. Davids, Steven M. Baugh  | Zondervan Academic

Romans to Philemon

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If you're someone who likes to delve deeper into the historical settings of the scriptures, this book could be a treasure to you. It walks you through the New Testament books from Romans to Philemon with rich visuals and detailed verse-by-verse commentary, enhancing your understanding of the Bible's text within its original cultural framework.
Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary: Hebrews to Revelation; Volume 4
Zondervan, Peter H. Davids, Steven M. Baugh  | Zondervan Academic

Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary: Hebrews to Revelation; Volume 4

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If biblical history fascinates you, here's an enriching treasure. With its vibrant visuals and comprehensive verse-by-verse commentary, this book turns reading scripture into a vivid journey. Understanding the culture and history behind the New Testament enhances the experience immeasurably, bringing ancient wisdom to life for the modern reader.
Uncle John's 4-Ply Bathroom Reader - Thryft
Bathroom Readers' Institute | Barnes And Noble Books

Uncle John's 4-Ply Bathroom Reader

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader is perfect for those moments when you're looking for a mix of entertainment and knowledge without the commitment of a long book. Whether you're seeking a quick laugh or an interesting trivia tidbit to share with friends, this book provides a variety of fascinating topics. It's designed to be picked up and read in short sessions, meaning it's always ready to accommodate your schedule and whims.
Warriors - Thryft
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Warriors

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Dive into the fascinating world of warriors from different eras and cultures as Terry Deary reveals their untold stories. From Roman soldiers to Viking warriors, this captivating book takes a fresh approach to history, offering a lively and engaging account of these men's lives on the battlefield. Packed with intriguing facts and delivered with Deary's signature humor, Warriors is a must-read for history enthusiasts looking for a unique perspective on the art of war.
Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament - Thryft
H. Wayne House | Zondervan

Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament

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If you're diving into New Testament studies, consider this book your visual aid. Its charts will ground you in the sociopolitical climate of the period, enhance your understanding of biblical events, and offer insight into historical critiques. It's a scholarly asset for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of biblical times.
Jamu : The Ancient Art of Herbal Healing - Thryft
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Susan-Jane Beers | Periplus

Jamu : The Ancient Art of Herbal Healing

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"Jamu: The Ancient Art of Herbal Healing" is a must-read for individuals interested in herbal healing practices. This book not only delves into the history and uses of jamu, but also provides valuable information that can help users practice this holistic approach to health and beauty. The unique feature of this book is its comprehensive exploration of jamu's use in medicine, massage therapy, and cosmetics. With its easy-to-read format and informative content, readers will come away with a greater appreciation for Indonesian jamu and its potential in their own lives.
Green-Eyed Monsters & Good Samaritans: Literary Allusions in Everyday Language
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eonard Mann | Mcgraw-hill

Green-Eyed Monsters & Good Samaritans: Literary Allusions in Everyday Language

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If you love both literature and language, this book is a treasure chest that connects the everyday idioms you use to their surprising literary roots. It's a delightful journey that enriches your appreciation for the phrases we often take for granted and deepens your connection to the literary giants who coined them.

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