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"Yet after some 12 centuries of steady occupation of their land, something happened in the world of the Maya, and the Maya civilization in the lowlands came to a precipitous end. All building stopped and center after center was deserted, to be reclaimed by the creeping jungle." — Aug 14, 2020 08:10AM
"Yet after some 12 centuries of steady occupation of their land, something happened in the world of the Maya, and the Maya civilization in the lowlands came to a precipitous end. All building stopped and center after center was deserted, to be reclaimed by the creeping jungle." — Aug 14, 2020 08:10AM
“On Memorial Day 1927, a march of some 1,000 Klansmen through the New York City borough of Queens turned into a brawl with the police. Several people wearing Klan hoods were arrested, one of them a young real estate developer named Fred Trump.”
― American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
― American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
“Make a commitment to give up on toxic thoughts, behaviors, and relationships, but never give up on yourself and your dreams.”
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“His craft had enabled him to perfect the art of dispassion,”
― Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency
― Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency
“But the miracle of the spirit which takes thousands of young men, ties them together in strange self-forgetfulness, and enables them to walk steadfastly and without faltering into the certainty of pain and death was wearing very thin.”
― Mr. Lincoln's Army
― Mr. Lincoln's Army
“I READ SOMEWHERE that human beings are genetically predisposed to record history. We believe it will prevent us from doing stupid things in the future.”
― Grasshopper Jungle
― Grasshopper Jungle
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A chance to discuss books covering the Napoleonic Wars. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with ...more
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A book group for all those who love sci-fi and fantasy. We read three books per month, one from each genre, plus a carefully curated moderators specia ...more
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Focuses on books, discussions, comments, reviews, and questions on the American Revolution. Just kidding.
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Lending Library. Books of interest to doubters, skeptics, freethinkers, left-handed trombonists, and all curious readers in the area. This is an open ...more
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