One hot summer : Dickens, Darwin, Disraeli, and the Great Stink of 1858 / by Ashton, Rosemary, 1947-

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Hot molecules, cold electrons : from the mathematics of heat to the development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cable / by Nahin, Paul J.

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Hot molecules, cold electrons : from the mathematics of heat to the development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cable / by Nahin, Paul J.

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Genteel Rebel : The Life of Mary Greenhow Lee / by Phipps, Sheila R., 1948-

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Above time : Emerson's and Thoreau's temporal revolutions / by Guthrie, James R.

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Florida studies : proceedings of the 2005 annual meeting of the Florida College English Association /

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Entertaining tsarist Russia : tales, songs, plays, movies, jokes, ads, and images from Russian urban life, 1779-1917 /

Table of Contents: “…How the Russian Gave It Hot to a German (1869) --…”
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Victorians in Japan : in and around the treaty ports /

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Map -- Introduction -- Historical background -- Note on Currency -- Note on Orthography -- I: The Treaty ports -- Nagasaki -- Hakodate -- Yokohama -- Edo/Tokyo -- Osaka -- Kobe/Hyogo -- Niigata -- II: Some of the places explored around the Treaty ports -- Kyoto -- Mount Fuji -- The Tokaido -- Miyanoshita, Hakone and Atami -- Kamakura -- Nikko -- III: Daily life in a strange land -- Fleas and other disturbances in Japanese inns -- Food was a problem -- Fascination and horror: hot baths and naked bodies -- Brothels and mistresses -- Hunting, shooting, racing -- Encounters with journalists -- The jinrikisha -- The first railways -- Language problems -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.…”
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The most beautiful man in existence : the scandalous life of Alexander Lesassier / by Rosner, Lisa

Table of Contents: “…Cd; e; f; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; r; s; t; v; w.…”
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Sensationalism : murder, mayhem, mudslinging, scandals, and disasters in 19th-century reporting /

Table of Contents: “…Mullen -- Sensational Journalism in the mid-19th Century / David W. Bulla and Heather R. Haley -- Mudslinging, Muckraking, Scandals, and Yellow Journalism. …”

Making Mark Twain work in the classroom /

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