David Stastavage
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The Decline and Rise of Democracy
- By: David Stastavage
- Length: 11 hours 33 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: June 20, 2020
- Language: English
Historical accounts of democracy’s rise tend to focus on ancient Greece and pre-Renaissance Europe. The Decline and Rise of Democracy draws from global evidence to show that the story is much richer-democratic practices were present in many... Read more
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When Eddie Brock becomes biologically linked to a bizarre alien symbiote, the two share a common goal. At first, they seek to squash their arch-foe Spider-Man. But after repeated attempts, Venom reaches an uneasy truce with the web-spinner. Brock leaves New York and heads west to San Francisco, the city of his birth, eager to put trouble behind him, but trouble has different ideas. Brock commits ...
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The Demon Crown
A construction project beneath the National Mall reveals a dark secret dating back to the Civil War, something buried by a cabal of scientists, led by Alexander Graham Bell, who helped found the Smithsonian Institution. It is a cache of bones, preserved in amber, protecting a wonder like no other, the very secret of life after death. But such a prize is guarded by a horror out of the ancient ...
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Claim the Wolf King
It’s a one in a million chance that the sexy-as-sin and savage wolf king finds his fated mate-me, the curvy warrior-on the most hostile planet. But you can’t call him one lucky bastard. I can’t be his-I’m sworn to another. And I haven’t the time for mating when I have to lead a gang of the worst criminals to fight off the vampire hordes, cannibals, and Akem’s creatures of nightmare to ...
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Seduced by the Laird
Lady Kirstin MacNeacaill is determined to lead a life of piety in hopes of erasing a past filled with pain and transgressions. She takes vows at the abbey on the Isle of Skye that has sheltered her since she was a girl. But when Scotland erupts in turmoil and she is sent as an envoy to Melrose, she runs straight into one of her past transgressions. Old feelings arise, never truly forgotten. ...
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Beyond the Wild River
Nineteen-year-old Evelyn has rarely strayed from her family’s isolated estate-save for the occasional trip to Edinburgh, where her father, a respected magistrate, conducts his business. But when Evelyn’s innocent friendship with a servant is misinterpreted by her father as an illicit union, Evelyn is whisked away to accompany her father on a trip to North America. For the final portion of ...
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Italy is My Boyfriend
Would wonderful beaches, great sunsets, wild friends, endless cocktails, and fabulous food be enough to keep this relationship together?Annette Joseph’s years in Italy revealed this truth: Italy, in all its multifaceted, glorious history and culture has to be experienced in full. Over almost three decades, Italy has fed, entertained, confused, excited, lured, promised, lied, satisfied, ...
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Letters to a Young Teacher
In these affectionate letters to Francesca, a first grade teacher at an inner-city school in Boston, Jonathan Kozol vividly describes his repeated visits to her classroom while, under Francesca’s likably irreverent questioning, also revealing his own most personal stories of the years that he has spent in public schools.Letters to a Young Teacher reignites a number of the controversial issues ...
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Raise Happy, Healthy & Successful Kids
For years, scholars have stated that we remember much more of what we learn by hands-on experience than what we simply hear. Discover the special parenting skills that will allow you to help your children succeed in life. That’s what this program is all about–teaching children through their own experiences.
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The Far Horizon
Jonas Dante is the eldest son of Simon Dante, the infamous Pirate Wolf. While conducting business in London, Jonas meets the beautiful jewel thief, Bellanna Harper. When Dante rescues her from an attack that leaves her homeless and hunted by killers, Bella finds herself in even more peril, trapped aboard Dante’s ship and carried south to the Pirate Wolf’s tropical island stronghold.Sea ...
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Call of the Vampire
Aurora Keys has dreamed of the Vanderlind Castle ever since she was a little girl. But the fiercely private Vanderlinds keep the massive structure strictly off limits to visitors. Until one night, the wealthy family throws a party, and Aurora’s best friend, Blossom, devises a foolproof plan for the two of them to sneak in . . .At first, everything goes smoothly-but then the handsome Jessie ...
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