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Al Franken
Al Franken (born 1951)

actor, politician, radio personality, television actor, journalist, film actor, comedian, television producer

  • Harvard College, Blake School

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Al Franken
Oh, The Things I Know
Thirtynine Years Of Shortterm Memory Loss
Oh, the Things I Know!
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate
Lies (and the lying liars who tell them)
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005
Rush Limbaugh is a big fat idiot and other observations
The Truth (with jokes)
Why Not Me?
Lies
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot
The truth (with jokes)
Rush Limbaugh is a big fat idiot and other observations
The Truth
Lies And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them. A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Truth , The
I'm Good Enough, I'm Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like Me!
The Truth
O'Franken Factor Factor
Oh, the Things I Know! A Guide to Success, or, Failing That, Happiness
'The Al Franken Show' Party Album
Lies
Brave New Workshop
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate Lib/E
WHY NOT ME? 10 FLR
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations
Mentiras Y Mentirosos/ Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
You're Good Enough, You're Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like You!
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot
Truth (with Jokes)
Oh, the Things I Know! Lib/E
Leugens en de liegende leugenaars die ze vertellen
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Why Not Me?
I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me! : daily affirmations by Stuart Smalley
Al Franken
Ken Dryden
Ken Dryden (born 1947)

ice hockey player, politician, lawyer, minister

  • McGill University Faculty of Law, Cornell University

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The game
Moved and the Shaken
Game change
Sightlines 9
Home Game
In school
Finding a way
Face-off at the summit
Hockey Hall of Fame Legend
Home game
THE GAME - A Reflective and Thought Provoking Look at a Life in Hockey
Home Game
Ernst Toller
Ernst Toller (1893-1939)

playwright, politician, poet lawyer, poet

  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

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Eine Jugend in Deutschland
Justiz-Erlebnisse
Quer durch
Hinkemann
Die Maschinenstürmer
Masse-Mensch
Hoppla, wir leben!
Das Schwalbenbuch
Prosa, Briefe, Dramen, Gedichte
Seven plays
Plays one
Pastor Hall
Draw the fires!
Der entfesselte Wotan
Gedichte der Gefangenen
Toller Plays One
Letters from prison
Der Tag des Proletariats ; Requiem den gemordeten Brüdern
Die blinde Göttin
Gesammelte Werke
Look through the bars
Previously Unpublished Poems of German Playwright Ernst Toller (1893-1939: A Critical Translation (Mellen Critical Editions and Translations, V. 5)
Previously Unpublished Poems of German Playwright Ernst Toller (1893-1939): A Critical Translation (Mellen Critical Editions and Translations, 5)
Die Wandlung
Nie wieder Friede!
Ausgewählte Schriften
Briefe aus dem Gefängnis
Dramen Und Gedichte Aus Dem Gefangnis 1918-1924
Toller Plays Two
Wunder in Amerika
Vormorgen
Der iberḳer
Zwei Stücke der Revolution
Feuer aus den kesseln
Der Krieg, die Pest der Menschheit!
Ernst Toller
Bilder aus der grossen französischen Revolution
Mase menṭsh
Der entfesselte Wotan
The machine wreckers
Le livre de l'hirondelle
Briefe, 1915-1939
Hop la, nous vivons!
Deutsche Revolution
Sämtliche Werke
Die Wandlung
La Hirundlibro
Brokenbrow
Neʻurim be-Germanyah
Der iberḳer
Kikai hakaisha
Nationalsozialismus
Zu Ernst Toller, Drama und Engagement
די מאשינען צעשטערער
Gedichte der Gefangenen
En landsforraeder?
Peter Mandelson
Peter Mandelson (born 1953)

politician, record producer

  • University of Oxford, Hendon School

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The third man
The Blair revolution
The Blair Revolution revisited
Labour's Next Steps
Young People and Broadcasting
The British Presidency of the European Union
Youth unemployment
Bazaar Life
Lynne Cheney
Lynne Cheney (born 1941)

politician

  • Colorado College, University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Blue Skies, No Fences
Virginia Dynasty
James Madison
We the People
Our 50 States
Sisters
America
A Time for Freedom
The body politic
When Washington Crossed the Delaware
Guide for Developing American World History Standards
A is for Abigail
Millicent Garrett Fawcett
Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929)

politician, women's rights activist, economist

  • University of Cambridge

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What I Remember
Five famous French women
The women's victory--and after
Some eminent women of our times
What I remember
Some eminent women of our times
Women'ssuffrage
Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoira
Tales in political economy
Women's suffrage
Janet Doncaster
Political economy for beginners
Life of the Right Hon. Sir William Molesworth, Bart., M.P., F.R.S
Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoria
The women's victory - and after
Political economy for beginners
Women's suffrage
Tales In Political Economy
Josephine Butler
Tales in political economy
Life of the Right. Hon. Sir William Molesworth, bart., M.P., F.R.S
Political Economy for Beginners, 1870 Edition
Tales in Political Economy, 1874 Edition
Josephine Butler
Women's suffrage
Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoria
Paper read at the Bristol meeting of the Central Conference of Women Workers among Women and Children, November 1892, by Mrs. Henry Fawcett, on the amendments required in the Criminal law amendment act, 1885
Easter in Palestine, 1921-1922
Josephine Butler, her work and principles, and their meaning for the twentieth century
Women in English politics
Mr. Fitzjames Stephen on the position of women
Five famous French women
Some eminent women of our times
Extracts from various articles and speeches on women's suffrage
Life of the Right Hon. Sir William Molesworth, bart
The women's victory - and after
Josephine Butler
Janet Doncaster
Miguel Barnet
Miguel Barnet (born 1940)

poet, politician

  • University of Havana

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Biografía de un cimarrón
Cimarron
Biografía de un cimarrón estudios y ensayos
Afro-Cuban Religions
Rachel's song
Gallego
Autógrafos cubanos
Reyes Sin Coronas
Cultos afrocubanos
Akeké y la jutía
Cimarron Historia De Un Esclavo
Cancion De Rachel (Vintage Español)
La vida real
Der Cimarron
Oficio de ángel
Alle träumten von Cuba
When night is darkest
La fuente viva
Actas del final
Afrokubanische Kulte. Die Regla de Ocha. Die Regla de Palo Monte
La piedra fina y el pavorreal
Canción de Rachel
Akeke Y LA Jutia Fabulas Cubanas
Biografi a de un cimarro n
Orikis y otros poemas
Las Orejas del Conejo
Con pies de gato
Canción de Rachel
Itinerario inconcluso
La sagrada familia
Orejas del Conejo, Las
Viendo mi vida pasar
En el muro del malecón
La cancio n de Rachel
Mapa del tiempo
La canción de Rachel
The documentary novel
Carta de noche
Claves por Rita Montaner
La bella del Alhambra
Nuevos autógrafos cubanos
La fuente viva
Biografía de un cimarrón
Fatima of Fraternity Park / Fatima o El Parque de la Fraternidad
Cuaderno de París
Salvado del círculo de fuego
La mémoire éclatée
Vestido de fantasma y otros poemas
La canción de Rachel
Salvado del círculo de fuego
Ein Kubaner in New York
Inventario del solo
Akeké y la jutía
Poemas chinos
Canción de Rachel
Reloj de arena
Oficio de ángel
La canción de Rachel
Autógrafos cubanos
Una botella al mar
Arrian
Arrian (0089-0175)

historian, politician, philosopher, military personnel

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Selected works.
Anabasis
Campaigns of Alexander
Alexander The Great
The Landmark Arrian
Alexander the Great
Der Alexanderzug i Indische Geschichte: Griechisch und deutsch (Sammlung Tusculum)
Arriano di Nicomedia
Historia de las expediciones de Alejandro
Periplus Ponti Euxini
Arriani Anabasis
Alexander the great in the Punjaub, from Arrian, book 5, with notes by C.E. Moberly
The Campaigns of Alexander
The Anabasis of Alexander; Or, The History of the Wars and Conquests of Alexander the Great ..
Flavii Arriani quae exstant omnia
Alexander the Great
Flavius Arrianus
Arrian On Coursing
Arriani Nicomediensis Expeditio Alexandri: ad optimorum librorum fidem ..
Anabasis, books 1, 2
Le périple de la mer Noire
Technē taktika
The Campaigns of Alexander
Arrian's voyage round the Euxine Sea translated
Anabasis De Alejandro Magno
Arriani Nicomediensis Scripta Minora Rudolfus Hercher iterum recognovit
Arrianou Periplous Euxeinou pontou
Arrian's Anabasis of Alexander and Indica
Major Battles Of Alexander's Asian Campaign
Anabasi di Alessandro
Peri anabaseōs Alexandrou historiōn biblia hepta. Touautou Indika
Kynēgetikos
Periplo del Ponto Eusino
Peri anabaseōs Alexandrou historiōn biblia oktō. Arriani
Quae exstant omnia
Arriani Tactica et Mauricii Ars militaris
L' Inde [par] Arrien
De expedit. Alex. Magni
Arrian's History of Alexander's expedition
L' Inde
Alexanders des Grossen Siegeszug durch Asien
Arriani Anabasis et Indica
Arriani Nicomediensis espeditionis Alexandri libri septem et Historia Indica
The life of Alexander the Great
Arriani De ascensu Alexandri
Arriani Nicomedensis, noui Xenophontis appellati, De rebus gestis Alexa[n]dri Magni regis Macedonum libri octo
Arrian on coursing
Arrian, with an English translation
Arrian's history of the expedition of Alexander the Great, and conquest of Persia
De expedit. Alex. Magni, historiarum
Selections from Arrian
Arriani Tactica & Mauricii Artis militaris libri dvodecim
Anabasis Alexandri (and) Indica
Anabasis of Alexander and Indica
Arriani (qui alter Xenophon vocatus fuit) de expedit. Alex. Magni
De i fatti del magno Alessandro
Arrianou Technē taktikē
Ponti Euxini & maris Erythraei periplus, ad Adrianum Caesarem
The lamp of Epictetus
Takticheskie traktaty Flavii︠a︡ Arriana
PERIPLUS PONTI EUXINI; ED. BY AIDAN LIDDLE
Arriani Anabasis et Indica
Arrians Unterredungen Epiktets
Arrian
Alexander the Great
The Anabasis of Alexander; or, The history of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great
Arrian
Tactical Handbook and the Expedition Against the Alans/Texnh Taktika
Arriani [ton met' Alexandron] libri septimi fragmenta e codice Vaticano rescripto edita
History of Alexander and Indica
Arrian on Coursing
Arrianou Peri anabaseōs
Voyage of Nearchus from the Indus to the Euphrates, Collected from the Original Journal Preserved by Arrian, ... Containing an Account of the First Navigation Attempted by Europeans in the Indian Ocean
Arriani Nicomedensis expeditionis Alexandri libri septem
De expeditione Alexandri libri septem
Flavii Arriani Anabasis Alexandri
Histoire d'Alexandre. L'Anabase d'Alexandre le Grand et L'Inde suivi de "Flavius Arrien entre deux mondes" par Pierre Vidal-Naquet
Gli eventi dopo Alessandro
Il cinegetico
Arriani Anabasis
Arriani Historici et philosophi Ponti Euxini et Maris Erythraei periplus, ad Adrianum caesarem
Arriana Flaviusa z Nikomedii Żegluga dookoła Pontu Euksyńskiego (Morza Czarnego)
Arriano di Nicomedia chiamato nvovo Xenofonte Dei fatti del magno Alessandro re di Macedonia
Arrian's von Nicomedien Werke...
Dissertationum Ab Arriano Digestarum Libri IV, Ejusdem Enchiridion
Arrian's History of Alexander's expedition
Les faicts & co[n]questes d'Alexandre le Grand Roy des Macedoniens
Arriani Nicomediensis Scripta Minora Rudolfus Hercher iterum recognovit
Alexanderzug
Arriani Nicomediensis Expeditio Alexandri
Periplo del Ponto Eusino
Anabasis et indica ex optimo codice Parisino emendavit et varietatem ejus libri retulit F. Dübner
Anabasis Alexandri- Indica
Anabasis of Alexander
Arriani Nicomediensis De expeditione Alexandri libri septem
Entretiens d'épictète Recueillis Par Arrien
Geographi Graeci minores: Hudsonianae editionis adnotationes integras cum ...
Histoire des expéditions d'Alexandre
Flavii Arriani quae exstant omnia
Arrian's Anabasis
Arrian's History of the Expedition of Alexander the Great, and Conquest of Persia
Arriani Nicomediensis Expeditio Alexandri
Arrian
L'Inde
Arrien L'inde
L'indiké di Arriano
Epicteti Dissertationum Ab Arriano Digestarum Libri Iv
Arrianou Nikomedeos Anabaseos Alexandrou Biblia epta kai Indike
The Enchiridion, or Manual of Epictetus
The Anabasis of Alexander; Or, the History of the Wars and Conquests of Alexander the Great
Arrianou Alexandrou Anabasis
L'arte tattica
Anabasis of Alexander
Arrian / with an English translation by E. Iliff Robson (The Loeb classical library)
Arrians Anabasis
The life of Alexander the Great
Arriani et Hannonis periplus
Arrian
Anabasis
Flavii Arriani quae exstant omnia
Le Voyage d'Alexandre le Grand en Inde (French Edition)
[Arrianou Indikē]
Arrian's Anabasis of Alexander and Indica
Arriani historici et philosophi Ponti Euxini et maris Erythraei periplus ...
Arriani De expeditione Alexandri, libri septem
Arrian's History of the Expedition of Alexander the Great
Arriani De expeditione Alexandri, libri septem
Anabase d'Alexandre
Arrianou Technē taktikē, Ektasis kat Alanōu, Perhiplous pontou Euxeinou, Perhiplous tēs Erythras thalasses, Kynēgetikos, Epiktetou Encheirodion, tou autou apothegmata kai apospasmatia, a eu tō Iōannou Stobaiou anthologiō kai eu tais Agelliou agrupniais attikais sozomena. Arriani Ars tactica
Arrianni Anabasis
Schieramento contro gli Alani
Werke
Arrian's Anabasis; Volume 2
L'Inde
Arrianou Peri anabaseōs Alexandrou historiōn biblia [7]. Tou autou Indica
Arrian's History of Alexander's Expedition; Volume 2
Arrian's Anabasis; Volume 1
Der Periplus des Erythräischen meeres von einem unbekannten
Commerce and Navigation of the Erythræan Sea
De venatione
Arriani Nicomediensis Expeditionis Alexandri libri septem
Pokhod Aleksandra
Arriani Nicomedensis expeditionis Alexandri libri septem
Voyage of Nearchus, and the Periplus of the Erythrean Sea
Voyage of Nearchus, and the Periplus of the Erythrean Sea
Arrians Anabasis
L'Inde