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Wills and Administrations of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, 1647-1800
The original records on file in Isle of Wight County and abstracted in this work are: Wills and Administrations Book A (1641-1650); Will and Deed Books 1 and 2 (1658-1659, 1666-1719); Will Books 3-11 (1726-1800); Deed Book I (1691-1695); Administrations and Probates (1666-1701); and The Great Book (1719-1729). In addition to the names of the testators and legatees, the entries provide the names of executors, securities, and witnesses and frequently include assignments of property.
The Politics of Paradigms
Uncovers long-ignored political themes—ideology, propaganda, mind control, and Orwellian history—at work within the pages of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. The Politics of Paradigms shows that America’s most famous and influential book about science, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions of 1962, was inspired and shaped by Thomas Kuhn’s political interests, his relationship with the influential cold warrior James Bryant Conant, and America’s McCarthy-era struggle to resist and defeat totalitarian ideology. Through detailed archival research, Reisch shows how Kuhn’s well-known theories of paradigms, crises, and scientific revolutions emerged from within urgent politica...
The Lost Promise
"Ellen Schrecker shows how universities shaped the 1960s, and how the 1960s shaped them. Teach-ins and walkouts-in institutions large and small, across both the country and the political spectrum-were only the first actions that came to redefine universities as hotbeds of unrest for some and handmaidens of oppression for others. The tensions among speech, education, and institutional funding came into focus as never before-and the reverberations remain palpable today"--
Devils in White Coats
Bridger Berber is sailing through medical school, where the curriculum doesn’t faze him and studying comes easy. But when it comes to his private life—enabled by friends and enemies alike—the young med student finds that things are usually complicated and often downright dangerous. When Bridger follows some of his classmates into drug use that’s intended to ease the journey to becoming full-fledged physicians, he runs afoul of dangerous characters who are willing to put his life in jeopardy in the pursuit of pleasure and profit. In Devils in White Coats, a crime thriller that lets you peek inside medical school corridors, the nurses are easy and the mornings are tough. Bridger must overcome his own weaknesses, his greedy wife, and a few criminally insane overseers whose enterprises could put him in prison for life. If you’re Bridger Berber in Devils in White Coats, a lot happens in med school—and some of it might just kill you.
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Meet Your Ancestors
Provides an introduction to the whole process of discovering your own family history. Topics covered include searching for birth, marriage and death cerificates, census and church records, newspaper archives, and using the Internet. How to think laterally to solve mysteries, asking for help, storing your records and other useful tips.
