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William Augustus Reeder (August 28, 1849 – November 7, 1929) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. Born near Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, Reeder moved with his parents to Ipava, Illinois, in 1853, attended the public schools, and "at the age of 14, he began teaching in the public schools, a vocation he followed until 30 years of age". Reeder moved to Beloit, Kansas, in 1871, and served as principal of the Beloit public schools from 1871-1879. Reeder then moved to Logan, Kansas, in 1880, and engaged in banking there. Reeder was interested in irrigation farming 1891-1901. Reeder was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-sixth and to the five succeeding congresses (March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1911). serving as chairman of the committee on mileage during the (Fifty-seventh, Fifty-eighth, and Fifty-ninth congresses), and on the committee on the irrigation of arid lands during Sixtieth and Sixty-first congresses. Reeder was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1910. Reeder moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1911 and to Beverly Hills, California, in 1913, where he engaged in banking and in the real estate business until 1926. He died in Beverly Hills, California, on November 7, 1929, and was interred in Hollywood Cemetery, Hollywood, California. References United States Congress. "William Augustus Reeder (id: R000131)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. External links William Augustus Reeder at Find a Grave This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Discover the William Reeder popular books. Find the top 100 most popular William Reeder books.
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NIV, Bible in 90 Days
ZondervanBy reading just 12 pages a day, the NIV Bible in 90 Days helps you achieve the goal of reading through the entire Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, in just 90 days.The NIV Bi...
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The Second Half
Roy Keane & Roddy Doyle'A masterpiece ... thoughtful and selfmocking, insightful and funny' THE TIMES'He's scarily extreme, dangerously provocative, oxyacetylene forthright ... and hugely entertaining' ...
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Blessed are the Meek
Kristi BelcaminoA rash of highprofile murders all point to reporter Gabriella Giovanni's boyfriend, Detective Sean Donovan, when investigators uncover a single link in the deaths: Annalisa Cruz. A...
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Firefight
Ginger Adams OtisIn 1919, when Wesley Williams became a New York City firefighter, he stepped into a world that was 100% white and predominantly Irish. As far as this city knew, black men in the Fi...
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Marching Through Georgia
Lee B. Kennett"Well researched, endlessly informed, and compulsively readable, Marching Through Georgia is everything a work of popular history ought to be." Civil War Times Illu...
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Waiting For Doggo
Mark MillsIt takes one scruffy dog to show a man how to fall in love...Noone ever called Dan a pushover. But then noone ever called him fasttrack either. He likes driving slowly, playing Sud...
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Pep Guardiola
Guillem Balagué'A mustread for anyone who's doubted Pep's influence, from handing the power to Barça's homegrown crop to never betraying his childhood romanticism of the game Four Four Two'Balagu...
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Story of Philosophy
Will DurantThis brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the world's great philosophersPlato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, Bergs...
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Building the Yellow Wall
Uli HesseWINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019Towards the beginning of the twentyfirst century, Borussia Dortmund were on the verge of going out of business. Now they are a...
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Iago
Harold BloomFrom one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time, Harold Bloom presents Othello’s Iago, perhaps the Bard’s most compelling villainthe fourth in a series of five short book...
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Kate
Claudia JosephKate by Claudia Joseph, is a truelife fairy tale: the biography of Kate Middleton, PrincessinWaiting, who is quite possibly poised to be the next Queen of England. The extraordinar...
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Oxygen
William TrubridgeLEARN THE POWER OF THE HUMAN MIND FROM THE WORLD'S GREATEST FREEDIVER One of the most mesmerising books about the ocean you'll ever read...New Zealander William Trubridge has reach...
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No Strings Attached
Kate AngellA volleyball star makes a play for the shy girl he’s always loved in this beach town romance from the USA Today bestselling author of No Tan Lines. As a professional beach volleyba...
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Revenge
Tom BowerThis instant #1 internationally bestselling “explosive tellall” (Daily Express, London) reveals the inside story about Meghan Markle’s journey from minor actress and attempted acti...
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Longhorns East
Johnny D BoggsFrom ninetime Spur Award–winning Western author Johnny D. Boggs comes the incredible story of the biggest, longest, wildest cattle drive in America’s historyfrom the heart of Texas...
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Anything for Billy
Larry McMurtryFrom the bestselling, Pulitzer Prizewinning "absolute master of 'Western' prose," comes McMurtry's electrifying take on the classic tale of Billy the Kid, the teenage outlaw of the...
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Your God Is Too Small
J.B. PhillipsThis fortyyearold Christian classic and bestseller is a study group favorite; this book challenges readers’ conventional views about God and encourages them to search for a meaning...
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Behind the Curtain
Jonathan Wilson & Jonathan Wilson Ltd'Epic... Wilson writes captivatingly with humour...anyone with an interest in eastern European sport will be consulting this book for years to come' FINANCIAL TIMES'This fascinatin...
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The Way of the Bear
Anne HillermanA mustread mystery to curl up with this fallNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWinner of the New MexicoArizona Book Award for Best MysteryFossil harvesting, ancient lore, greed, rejected lov...
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The Mueller Report
The Washington PostONE OF TIME’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARThe Crucial #1 New York Times Bestseller“The Mueller report is that rare Washington tellall that surpasses its prepublication hype…the best ...
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Falstaff
Harold BloomFrom Harold Bloom, one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time comes “a timely reminder of the power and possibility of words [and] the last love letter to the shaping spi...
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Custer
Larry McMurtryThis lavishly illustrated volume reassesses and celebrates the life and legacy of the West’s most legendary figure, George Armstrong Custer, from “one of America’s great storytelle...
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A History of Fear
Luke DumasThis “disorienting, creepy, paranoiainducing reimagining of the devilmademedoit tale” (Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World) follows the harrowing downfall of...
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Lies We Believe About God
Wm. Paul YoungFrom the author of the bestselling novel The Shack and the New York Times bestsellers Cross Roads and Eve comes a compelling, conversational exploration of twentyeight assumptions ...
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Wonderworks
Angus FletcherThis “fascinating” (Malcolm Gladwell, New York Times bestselling author of Outliers) examination of literary inventions through the ages, from ancient Mesopotamia to Elena Ferrante...
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Eve
Wm. Paul YoungFrom the author of the twentyfivemillioncopy bestseller The Shack comes a captivating new novel destined to be one of the most talkedabout books of the decade.Eve is a bold, unprec...
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The William H. Gass Reader
William H. GassThroughout his career, William Gass relentlessly pushed at the boundaries of language, celebrating the music of the sentence and the aesthetics of the written word. Now, the best a...
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Cleopatra
Harold BloomFrom Harold Bloom, one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time, comes an intimate, wise, deeply compelling portrait of Cleopatraone of the Bard’s most riveting and memorab...
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Word Virus
William S. Burroughs, James Grauerholz & Ira SilverbergWith the publication of Naked Lunch in 1959, William Burroughs abruptly brought international letters into the postmodern age. Beginning with his very early writing (including a ch...
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Poetics
AristotleOne of the most powerful, perceptive and influential works of criticism in Western literary history In his nearcontemporary account of classical Greek tragedy, Aristotle examines t...
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The Birds and Other Plays
Aristophanes, David Barrett & Alan H. SommersteinThe plays in this volume all contain Aristophanes' trademark bawdy comedy and dazzling verbal agility. In THE BIRDS, two frustrated Athenians join the birds to build the utopian c...
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Lear
Harold BloomFrom one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time, a beloved professor who has taught the Bard for over half a centuryan intimate, wise, deeply compelling portrait of Lear,...
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The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder
Thornton Wilder, Jackson R. Bryer & Robin Gibbs WilderSpanning his entire life, The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder is a comprehensive and fascinating collection of the great American writer’s correspondence. The author of such cl...
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A Separate Peace
John KnowlesNominated as one of America’s bestloved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peace is timeless in its ...
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Still Wild
Larry McMurtryLarry McMurtry, the preeminent chronicler of the American West, celebrates the best of contemporary Western short fiction, introducing a stellar collection of twenty stories that r...
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New Testament in Modern English
J.B. PhillipsAn enduring scriptural treasure and a classic of Christian literature, this modern translation is a beautiful and true rendering of the New Testament.Written in 1958, The New Testa...
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The Memoirs Of General William T. Sherman
William T. ShermanFirst published in 1875, General William T. Sherman’s memoir was one of the first from the Civil War, and was offered to the public because, as Sherman wrote in his dedication, “no...
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Little Boy
Lawrence FerlinghettiFrom the famed publisher and poet, author of the millioncopyselling collection A Coney Island of the Mind, his literary last will and testament part autobiography, part summing up...
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The Bookshop of Yesterdays
Amy MeyersonLook for Amy Meyerson’s new novel The Imperfects, a captivating literary pageturner.THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERBest Books of Summer 2018 Selection by Philadelphia Inquirer and Lib...
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Trio
William BoydIt’s summer 1968, and the world is reeling from war and assassinations, protests and riots. In a sunny British seaside town, a producer, a novelist, and an actress are enduring the...
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The Outsider
Jonathan Wilson & Jonathan Wilson Ltd'The everreadable Wilson explores the psychological pressures of being cast in the role of the scapegoat ... Thoughtprovoking and full of interesting detail ... this book scores on...
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Time Will Darken It
William MaxwellPregnant with her second child, Martha King finds her marriage to lawyer Austin King more and more frustrating when her husband befriends his young foster cousin, Nora, and, in the...