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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Heather BellancaFascinating history behind the building of the Taj Mahal. Authors have fleshed out the family tree (necessary genealogy included), with all the attendant conflicts, troubles & triumphs, that culminated with Shah Jahan building the awe-inspiring structure as a memorial to his beloved and powerful wife. Provides a clear picture of daily life in a far away place and time as well as insight into current affai... read more>>>
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Reviewed By... Stan Hynds
This is a fascinating history, political analysis and warning about an industry we cannot live without. While many still regard coal as the future of America's power plants, its benefits come at a great cost. Goodell is an excellent writer whose energetic prose makes this rock and the people who take it out of the ground come alive on the page.
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Bruce AndersonAmong my daily readings with my morning tea is the requisite entry in Marsh & Carrick's 365 Great Stories From History. This compendium provides the facts and a brief commentary for a significant event-- birth; death; marriage; revolution; battle on land, sea, or in the air; etc-- that occured that day. One of my favorite entries tells how the Empress Theodora well-nigh single-handedly put down a rev... read more>>>
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