History Books

The Golden Trade of the Moors (Oxford Paperbacks)The Golden Trade of the Moors (Oxford Paperbacks)
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As a student of history, I've been exposed to quite a few books about certain regions,...
Classics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions S)Classics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions S)
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Beard and Henderson use as their primary focus - the temple at Bassae - to introduce the wide...
Barcelona: A Thousand Years of the City's PastBarcelona: A Thousand Years of the City's Past
Barcelona, like Spain itself, has in recent years attracted the gaze and fascination of the...
Trespassers on the Roof of the World Pb (Oxford Paperbacks)Trespassers on the Roof of the World Pb (Oxford Paperbacks)
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Hidden behind the Himalayas and ruled over by a God-king, Tibet has always cast a powerful spell...
The Making of Victorian SexualityThe Making of Victorian Sexuality
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We tend to think of the Victorians as the personification of prudery and puritanism, a people...


The Political Development of the British Isles 1100-1400 (Opus Books)The Political Development of the British Isles 1100-1400 (Opus Books)
All too often British history means English history, and the histories of Wales, Scotland, and...
Spinoza (Past Masters)Spinoza (Past Masters)
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It is not easy to boil down Spinoza's thought into a short introduction, but Roger Scruton...
The Empiricists (History of Western Philosophy Series)The Empiricists (History of Western Philosophy Series)
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The Empiricists is a great introduction to some of the early philosophers in this area,...
World of Their Own Making PbWorld of Their Own Making Pb
Christmas, birthdays, Valentine's Day, white weddings, Father's Day and Mother's Day...
Ethical Issues in Family MedicineEthical Issues in Family Medicine
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While ethicists have directed much attention to controversial biomedical issues--including...


Anti-Semitism in AmericaAnti-Semitism in America
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I almost cried many times whie readiing this book. I am just thankful that i grew up in the...
Railroads Triumphant: The Growth, Rejection, and Rebirth of a Vital American ForceRailroads Triumphant: The Growth, Rejection, and Rebirth of a Vital American Force
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My heavens this book sucked like no other I've ever read. The author is a former Professor...
In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century AmericaIn Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America
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Few historians have contributed more to our understanding of the history of women, and...
America in 1857: A Nation on the BrinkAmerica in 1857: A Nation on the Brink
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America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink by Kenneth M. Stampp is a work on how the nation was in...
Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture Volume III: The Conflict of Cultural Ideals in the Age of PlatoPaideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture Volume III: The Conflict of Cultural Ideals in the Age of Plato
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Werner Jaeger's classic three-volume work, originally published in 1939, is now available in...

Egypt, Islam, and the Arabs: The Search for Egyptian Nationhood, 1900-1930 (Studies in Middle Eastern History)Egypt, Islam, and the Arabs: The Search for Egyptian Nationhood, 1900-1930 (Studies in Middle Eastern History)
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Throughout the 20th century, Egyptian nationalism has alternately revolved around three primary...
Dilemmas of Security: Politics, Strategy and the Israeli Experience in LebanonDilemmas of Security: Politics, Strategy and the Israeli Experience in Lebanon
"The war in Lebanon has been a moment of truth for the Israeli nation", Avner Yaniv...
A Clash of Heroes: Brandeis, Weizmann, and American Zionism (Studies in Jewish History (Oxford Hardcover))A Clash of Heroes: Brandeis, Weizmann, and American Zionism (Studies in Jewish History (Oxford Hardcover))
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Chaim Weizmann, steeped in the folk culture of the East European shtetl and the humanistic...
Connecting Spheres: Women in the Western World, 1500 to the PresentConnecting Spheres: Women in the Western World, 1500 to the Present
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Combining modern feminist thought with the main themes of Western civilization, this book puts...
The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea (Oxford Reference)The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea (Oxford Reference)
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I am a lay reader, not a student of nautical history, and I found this guide absolutely...

Egypt After the Pharaohs: 332 B.C.-A.D.642Egypt After the Pharaohs: 332 B.C.-A.D.642
The thousand years between Alexander the Great's invasion and the Arab conquest was a period...
Catiline's Conspiracy, The Jugurthine War, Histories (Oxford World's Classics)Catiline's Conspiracy, The Jugurthine War, Histories (Oxford World's Classics)
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If I could I would give this translation 3 and a half stars. Here's why: This is a good...
The Oxford Book of WorkThe Oxford Book of Work
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Book is anthology on work. It documents nature of work and form of work expressed in the form of...
Little Germany: German Refugees in Victorian Britain (Oxford paperbacks)Little Germany: German Refugees in Victorian Britain (Oxford paperbacks)
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In the mid-19th century, England became the home of a group of German exiles seeking refuge from...
Quentin Durward (Oxford World's Classics)Quentin Durward (Oxford World's Classics)
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Quentin Durward is good reading, right up (almost) to the very end. It's excellent...

The Later Christian Fathers: A Selection from the Writings of the Fathers from St. Cyril of Jerusalem to St. Leo the Great (Oxford Paperbacks)The Later Christian Fathers: A Selection from the Writings of the Fathers from St. Cyril of Jerusalem to St. Leo the Great (Oxford Paperbacks)
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The century and a quarter following the Council of Nicaea (A.D. 325) has been called the...
A Day in Our LifeA Day in Our Life
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Perhaps the best-loved of those who wrote about life in this tiny, remote community was Tomas...
Literature and Science in the Nineteenth Century: An Anthology (Oxford World's Classics)Literature and Science in the Nineteenth Century: An Anthology (Oxford World's Classics)
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This anthology is extraordinarily well done. The selections are interwoven, mainly to show the...
Medieval Architecture (Oxford History of Art)Medieval Architecture (Oxford History of Art)
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Part of the Oxford History of Art Series, this text on medieval architecture by Nicola...
Then Came The Fire: Personal Accounts From the Pentagon, 11 September 2001Then Came The Fire: Personal Accounts From the Pentagon, 11 September 2001
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This is an interesting account of several people relating their experiences in the Pentagon when...

Social Security Programs Throughout the World: Africa, 2011Social Security Programs Throughout the World: Africa, 2011
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This publication provides a cross-national comparison of social security systems. It summarizes...
English Cottage GardensEnglish Cottage Gardens
Hyams traces the development of the English cottage garden and shows gardeners how to create one...
Industrialization & Society 1700-1914: Challenging HistoryIndustrialization & Society 1700-1914: Challenging History
Written in a lively style, and well illustrated to help hold the students interest.Accessible,...
The Laird of Abbotsford: A View of Sir Walter ScottThe Laird of Abbotsford: A View of Sir Walter Scott
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A.N. Wilson's biography is one of the few studies of Scott to pay due attention both to his...
Collected Poems of Ivor Gurney (Oxford Paperbacks)Collected Poems of Ivor Gurney (Oxford Paperbacks)

Little Germany: Exile and Asylum in Victorian EnglandLittle Germany: Exile and Asylum in Victorian England
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In the mid-19th century, England became the home of a group of German exiles seeking refuge from...
Victorian Love Stories: An Oxford AnthologyVictorian Love Stories: An Oxford Anthology
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This varied, unusual selection of short stories presents Victorian love in all its moods....
The Oxford Book of British Political AnecdotesThe Oxford Book of British Political Anecdotes
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I shouldn't have to say anything about this book to show how nasty a history of a powerful...
Biblical Interpretation (Oxford Bible Series)Biblical Interpretation (Oxford Bible Series)
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Modern western critical study of the Bible has radically altered the fabric of Christian belief....
Ethical Issues in Family MedicineEthical Issues in Family Medicine
Best Price: $10.00
While ethicists have directed much attention to controversial biomedical issues--including...

Anti-Semitism in AmericaAnti-Semitism in America
Best Price: $15.06
I almost cried many times whie readiing this book. I am just thankful that i grew up in the...
Railroads Triumphant: The Growth, Rejection, and Rebirth of a Vital American ForceRailroads Triumphant: The Growth, Rejection, and Rebirth of a Vital American Force
Best Price: $7.49
My heavens this book sucked like no other I've ever read. The author is a former Professor...
In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century AmericaIn Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America
Best Price: $15.90
Few historians have contributed more to our understanding of the history of women, and...
America in 1857: A Nation on the BrinkAmerica in 1857: A Nation on the Brink
Best Price: $8.98
America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink by Kenneth M. Stampp is a work on how the nation was in...
Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture Volume III: The Conflict of Cultural Ideals in the Age of PlatoPaideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture Volume III: The Conflict of Cultural Ideals in the Age of Plato
Best Price: $2.25
Werner Jaeger's classic three-volume work, originally published in 1939, is now available in...

Egypt, Islam, and the Arabs: The Search for Egyptian Nationhood, 1900-1930 (Studies in Middle Eastern History)Egypt, Islam, and the Arabs: The Search for Egyptian Nationhood, 1900-1930 (Studies in Middle Eastern History)
Best Price: $125.00
Throughout the 20th century, Egyptian nationalism has alternately revolved around three primary...
Dilemmas of Security: Politics, Strategy and the Israeli Experience in LebanonDilemmas of Security: Politics, Strategy and the Israeli Experience in Lebanon
"The war in Lebanon has been a moment of truth for the Israeli nation", Avner Yaniv...
A Clash of Heroes: Brandeis, Weizmann, and American Zionism (Studies in Jewish History (Oxford Hardcover))A Clash of Heroes: Brandeis, Weizmann, and American Zionism (Studies in Jewish History (Oxford Hardcover))
Best Price: $19.00
Chaim Weizmann, steeped in the folk culture of the East European shtetl and the humanistic...
Connecting Spheres: Women in the Western World, 1500 to the PresentConnecting Spheres: Women in the Western World, 1500 to the Present
Best Price: $6.74
Combining modern feminist thought with the main themes of Western civilization, this book puts...
Parrot Pie for Breakfast: An Anthology of Women PioneersParrot Pie for Breakfast: An Anthology of Women Pioneers
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In Parrot Pie for Breakfast, Jane Robinson opens up the entire spectrum of the early pioneer...

The Later Tudors: England, 1547-1603The Later Tudors: England, 1547-1603
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The Later Tudors , the second volume to be published in Oxford's authoritative series The...
Nazism (Oxford Readers)Nazism (Oxford Readers)
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He was a dog lover, vegitarian and an anti smoker. He championed national health care, social...
The Voice of the Past: Oral History (Opus Books)The Voice of the Past: Oral History (Opus Books)
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In his book, "The Voice of the Past: Oral History," Paul Thompson successfully...
Twentieth-Century South Africa (New EditionTwentieth-Century South Africa (New Edition
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An innovative examination of the forces--both destructive and dynamic--which have shaped South...
Ireland (Oxford Archaeological Guides)Ireland (Oxford Archaeological Guides)
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Ireland is a country notably rich in archaeological sites and this guide is the ultimate...

Advent for Choirs (For Choirs Collections)Advent for Choirs (For Choirs Collections)
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This a very helpful collection to use during the season of advent (and many selections also...
Spotlight on the USASpotlight on the USA
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Spotlight on the USA is a collection of high-interest reading passages about the prominent...
Words in Motion: An Interactive Approach to Writing Teacher's GuideWords in Motion: An Interactive Approach to Writing Teacher's Guide
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Words in Motion is a practical writing text in which students learn to enjoy writing as a...
Grammar for Young Learners (Resource Books for Teachers)Grammar for Young Learners (Resource Books for Teachers)
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Helps teachers of young learners introduce and practise grammar in a fun and motivating way....
African Integration and Disintegration (R.I.I.A.)African Integration and Disintegration (R.I.I.A.)
Case Studies in Economic and Political Union.Hardback,Ex-Library,with usual stamps markings, ,in...

Laos: Buffer State of BattlegroundLaos: Buffer State of Battleground
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Greeks and Their HeritagesGreeks and Their Heritages
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The transaction went off as promised. The book was in excellent condition and it arrived in...
Mankind and Mother Earth: A Narrative History of the WorldMankind and Mother Earth: A Narrative History of the World
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This is one of the rare pieces of literature that may seem to be coarce but in the due cource of...
Study of History (R.I.I.A.)Study of History (R.I.I.A.)
Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History has been acknowledged as one of the greatest...
An Introduction to the Psychotherapies (Oxford Medical Publications)An Introduction to the Psychotherapies (Oxford Medical Publications)
Thoroughly revised and updated, the new edition of this highly popular introduction features two...

Making Sense of Psychiatric Cases (Oxford Medical Publications)Making Sense of Psychiatric Cases (Oxford Medical Publications)
This book brings psychiatric problems to life by presenting twelve real case histories which...
Health, Prevention and EconomicsHealth, Prevention and Economics
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure," but is it more efficient? In the...
Atlas of Cancer Incidence in England and Wales 1968-85: Based on data from the cancer registries of England and Wales, with the cooperation of the Office of Population Censuses and SurveysAtlas of Cancer Incidence in England and Wales 1968-85: Based on data from the cancer registries of England and Wales, with the cooperation of the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys
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This is the first atlas of cancer incidence in England and Wales, showing in 75 and tables color...
Anorectal Malformations: A Surgeon's Experience (Oxford Medical Publications)Anorectal Malformations: A Surgeon's Experience (Oxford Medical Publications)
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The average surgeon called upon to handle a particular case of anorectal malformation is caught...
Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of National Policy (Galaxy Books)Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of National Policy (Galaxy Books)
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James Mohr's "Abortion in America" is a breath of fresh air in the...

The Survivor: An Anatomy of Life in the Death CampsThe Survivor: An Anatomy of Life in the Death Camps
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Slave Religion: The "Invisible Institution" in the Antebellum South (Galaxy Books)Slave Religion: The "Invisible Institution" in the Antebellum South (Galaxy Books)
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Albert J. Raboteau's "Slave Religion" examines the "Invisible...
Foundations of EpidemiologyFoundations of Epidemiology
This introductory text gives an exceptionally clear and well organized account of epidemiologic...
Germany 1866-1945 (Oxford History of Modern Europe)Germany 1866-1945 (Oxford History of Modern Europe)
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It provides a well organised overview of the period, though it "jumbs" to...
Beyond Empire and Revolution: Militarization and Consolidation in the Third WorldBeyond Empire and Revolution: Militarization and Consolidation in the Third World

A Land of Two Peoples: Martin Buber on Jews and ArabsA Land of Two Peoples: Martin Buber on Jews and Arabs
Theologian, philosopher, and political radical, Martin Buber (1878?1965) was actively committed...
The Jazz TraditionThe Jazz Tradition
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A blend of musical history and criticism, this study of jazz includes chapters on King Oliver,...
Southern Honor: Ethics and Behavior in the Old South (Galaxy Books)Southern Honor: Ethics and Behavior in the Old South (Galaxy Books)
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I had the privelege of reading Brown's work in the eleventh grade. It was recomended to me...
Harry Emerson Fosdick: Preacher, Pastor, ProphetHarry Emerson Fosdick: Preacher, Pastor, Prophet
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This is a good look at H E F and his impact through a long career of preaching at very...
Handbook of Child NutritionHandbook of Child Nutrition
Healthy eating throughout childhood can be crucial in deterring many of the diseases that occur...

Accidents and Emergencies (Pocket Medical Reference Series)Accidents and Emergencies (Pocket Medical Reference Series)
This quick-reference pocket book provides clear and concise guidance on a comprehensive range of...
A History of the VikingsA History of the Vikings
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This work represents the standard work on the history of the Viking Age and for good reason--...
Modern Ireland: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Modern Ireland: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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While this book gives you a run-down of Irish history, it is hardly comprehensive. The Irish...
The "Hitler Myth": Image and Reality in the Third ReichThe "Hitler Myth": Image and Reality in the Third Reich
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Historian Ian Kershaw, later to scribe a monumental two-volume biography of Hitler, here tries,...
The Oxford Book of IrelandThe Oxford Book of Ireland
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The Oxford Book of Ireland is a unique anthology of writing that attempts to finally strike at...

The Changing Face of China: From Mao to MarketThe Changing Face of China: From Mao to Market
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book in very good condition.
Complete Letters (Oxford World's Classics)Complete Letters (Oxford World's Classics)
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Pliny's letters give an eminent impression of the life of a wealthy barrister at the end of...
ELIZABETH & ESSEXELIZABETH & ESSEXThe Force of PoetryThe Force of Poetry
"As critic and scholar he calls tremendously on his knowledge of literature past and...
Oxford Bookworms Library: Little Lord Fauntleroy: Level 1: 400-Word Vocabulary (Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 1)Oxford Bookworms Library: Little Lord Fauntleroy: Level 1: 400-Word Vocabulary (Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 1)
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This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops...

Harlem RenaissanceHarlem Renaissance
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In this year 2005, the 1920s may be utterly distant. Yet during that decade, there was a...
School for Soldiers: West Point and the Profession of ArmsSchool for Soldiers: West Point and the Profession of Arms
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History of RussiaHistory of Russia
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The new edition of this work has been updated to the death of Brezhnev and the succession of...
The Ancient RomansThe Ancient Romans
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As this was the text book for a classical civilization course I took, I found that this book was...
History and American Society: Essays (Galaxy Books)History and American Society: Essays (Galaxy Books)

Imperial Russia in Frontier America: The Changing Geography of Supply of Russian America, 1784-1867Imperial Russia in Frontier America: The Changing Geography of Supply of Russian America, 1784-1867
Alaska has always been peripheral, both to America, and to Russia before that. The Tsar's...
The Environment as HazardThe Environment as Hazard
The Environment as Hazard offers an understanding of how people around the world deal with...
In the Matter of Color: Race and the American Legal Process 1: The Colonial PeriodIn the Matter of Color: Race and the American Legal Process 1: The Colonial Period
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In this midst of heated, often poisonous, arguments about affirmative action, school busing,...
How Christians GrowHow Christians Grow
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