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Roberts Vs. Texaco:: A True Story Of Race And Corporate America

by Bari-Ellen Roberts, Jack E. White

Published: 1999-03-09

Paperback: 304 pages

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Texaco recruited banking executive Bari-Ellen Roberts with promises of a professional challenge and advancement. But she and 1400 other African Americans faced a persistant pattern of racial discrimination so onerous that it wound up in a lawsuit-and ultimately in the largest discriminatio...

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Robin: Lady of Legend (The Classic Adventures of the Girl Who Became Robin Hood)

by R.M. ArceJaeger

Published: 2012-01-01

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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* * * 2ND PRIZE WINNER IN AMAZON'S BREAKTHROUGH NOVEL AWARD CONTEST! * * *What if Robin Hood wasn't the man you thought him to be?what if he wasn't a man at all?Robin of Locksley is young, headstrong, and about to receive the worst birthday present of her life. Still struggling to define h...

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Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe

Published: 2012-12-18

Paperback: 338 pages

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Robinson Crusoe runs away from home to join the navy. After a series of adventures at sea, he is shipwrecked in a devastating storm, and finds himself alone on a remote desert island. He remains there many years, building a life for himself in solitude, until the day he discovers another m...

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Robinson Crusoe (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (B&N Classics)

by Daniel Defoe

Published: 2003-04-01

Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages

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Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable f...

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Robinson Crusoe (Modern Library Classics)

by Daniel Defoe

Published: 2001-06-12

Paperback: 320 pages

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Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three decades. An ordinary man struggling to survive in extraordinary circumstances, Robinson Crusoe wrestles with fate and the nature of God. This edition features maps.

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Robopocalypse: A Novel

by Daniel H. Wilson

Published: 2011-06-07

Hardcover: 368 pages

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They are in your house. They are in your car. They are in the skies?Now they?re coming for you. In the near future, at a moment no one will notice, all the dazzling technology that runs our world will unite and turn against us. Taking on the persona of a shy human boy, a childlike but mas...

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Robots Have No Tails (Planet Stories)

by Henry Kuttner

Published: 2009-07-07

Paperback: 160 pages

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Hounded by creditors and heckled by an uncooperative robot, binge-drinking inventor Galloway Gallegher must solve the mystery of his own machines before his dodgy financing and reckless lifestyle catch up with him! This complete collection of Kuttner's five classic "Gallegher" stories presents the author...

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Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life: A Book by and for the Fanatics Among Us

by Steve Almond

Published: 2010-04-13

Hardcover: 240 pages

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Drooling fanatic, n. 1. One who drools in the presence of beloved rock stars. 2. Any of a genus of rock-and-roll wannabes/geeks who walk around with songs constantly ringing in their ears, own more than 3,000 albums, and fall in love with at least one record per week.�With a life that's sp...

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The Rock and the River

by Kekla Magoon

Published: 2010-04-06

Paperback: 304 pages

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In 1968 Chicago, it’s not easy for thirteen-year-old Sam to be the son of known civil rights activist Roland Childs. Especially when his older brother, Stick, starts keeping to himself. Then, one day, Sam finds something under Stick’s bed that changes everything: literature about the Black Panthers....

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The Rock Hole: Red River Mystery

by Reavis Z Wortham

Published: 2011-06-07

Hardcover: 250 pages

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  In 1964, farmer and part-time Constable Ned Parker combine forces with John Washington, the almost mythical black deputy sheriff from nearby Paris, to track down a disturbed individual who is rapidly becoming a threat to the entire small Texas community of Center Springs.    When Ned ...