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A History of Weiss Lake


Free Download Douglas Scott Wright, "A History of Weiss Lake"
English | ISBN: 1540219275 | 2008 | 130 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
Until the late 1950s, the major body of water for residents of northeast Alabama was the Coosa River, which wove prominently through the rural landscape of the region. When Alabama Power Company decided to dam the river in order to build a thirty-thousand-acre reservoir, locals were divided about whether to welcome the hydroelectricity and potential prosperity or resist losing their land and proud agrarian heritage. Three years and millions of cubic yards of earth later, Weiss Lake emerged to alter Cherokee County history permanently. Post editor and county native Scott Wright presents a captivating collection of personal recollections and historical vignettes to illustrate the magnitude of the lake’s influence in shaping the future of the area-and damming its past.

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Comprehensive Guide to Müller-Weiss Disease


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English | 2024 | ISBN: 3031666437 | 249 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 41 MB
This book focuses on Müller-Weiss disease. It explores its aetiology and pathogenesis, clinical and radiological features, classification systems, nonoperative and operative treatments, to inform on all aspects of the subject and offer future directions for treatment and research. It addresses various misconceptions and controversies regarding basic essential aspects of the disease such as clinical deformities and radiological abnormalities that define the disease.

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Houdini!!! The Career of Ehrich Weiss


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English | 1997 | ISBN: 006092862X | 544 Pages | PDF | 46.9 MB
Until now there has not been an adequate biography of Houdini. Kenneth Silverman, author of prizewinning biographies of Cotton Mather and Edgar A. Poe, has drawn on fresh information to produce a fascinating and rich account of Houdini’s life.

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