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Schools of to-morrow

Dewey, John, 1859-1952; Dewey, Evelyn, 1889-1965

Explore Schools of to-morrow through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Education -- Uni...

Education -- United States
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Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900; Ross, Robert Baldwin, 1869-1918 [Editor]

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EssaysShort stories
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Selections from the Principles of Philosophy

Descartes, René, 1596-1650; Veitch, John, 1829-1894 [Translator]

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Self-Determining Haiti Four articles reprinted from The Nation embodying a report of an investigation made for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938

Self-Determining Haiti Four articles reprinted from The Nation embodying a report of an investigation made for the National Association for the Advancement...

Haiti -- Foreign relations -- United StatesUnited States -- Foreign relations -- HaitiHaiti -- Politics and government -- 1844-1934
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Selling Latin America: A Problem in International Salesmanship. What to Sell and How to Sell It

Aughinbaugh, William Edmund, 1870-1940

Selling Latin America: A Problem in International Salesmanship. What to Sell and How to Sell It — English source edition. Subject: Latin America -- Economi...

Latin America -- Economic conditionsLatin America -- Commerce -- United StatesUnited States -- Commerce -- Latin America
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Senatorial Character A Sermon in West Church, Boston, Sunday, 15th of March, After the Decease of Charles Sumner.

Bartol, C. A. (Cyrus Augustus), 1813-1900

Senatorial Character A Sermon in West Church, Boston, Sunday, 15th of March, After the Decease of Charles Sumner. — English source edition. Subject: United...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- SermonsSumner, Charles, 1811-1874
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Sesame and Lilies

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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Conduct of lifeSocial problemsWomen
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Seven Discourses on Art

Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792; Morley, Henry, 1822-1894 [Editor]

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Seventeen Talks on the Banking Question Between Uncle Sam and Mr. Farmer, Mr. Banker, Mr. Lawyer, Mr. Laboringman, Mr. Merchant, Mr. Manufacturer

Fowler, Charles N. (Charles Newell), 1852-1932

Seventeen Talks on the Banking Question Between Uncle Sam and Mr. Farmer, Mr. Banker, Mr. Lawyer, Mr. Laboringman, Mr. Merchant, Mr. Manufacturer — English...

Currency question -- United StatesBanks and banking -- United States
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