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L. Frank Baum, J.R.R. Tolkien
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June 2012
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Every time I teach either Western Civ or WOrld History, I conclude the Final with an extra-credit question (and they pretty much ALL need extra credit): Who were the five most influential people in history (stone age to Protestant Reformation, essentially), and WHY.
This semester was World History, so the field of nominees was much broader.
The winner was Christopher Columbus... Read more of this blog post »
Every time I teach either Western Civ or WOrld History, I conclude the Final with an extra-credit question (and they pretty much ALL need extra credit): Who were the five most influential people in history (stone age to Protestant Reformation, essentially), and WHY.
This semester was World History, so the field of nominees was much broader.
The winner was Christopher Columbus... Read more of this blog post »
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Children of the Jedi
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Dragonsbane (Winterlands #1)
— published 1985 — 14 editions |
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The Time of the Dark (Darwath, #1)
— published 1982 — 11 editions |
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Those Who Hunt the Night (James Asher, #1)
— published 1988 — 11 editions |
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The Armies of Daylight (Darwath, #3)
— published 1983 — 9 editions |
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Planet of Twilight
— published 1997 |
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The Silent Tower (Windrose Chronicles, #1)
— published 1986 — 6 editions |
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A Free Man of Color (Benjamin January, #1)
— published 1997 — 9 editions |
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The Ladies of Mandrigyn (Sun Wolf and Starhawk, #1)
— published 1984 — 8 editions |
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The Walls of Air (Darwath, #2)
— published 1983 — 11 editions |
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“The question is always the answer, provided you want the answer badly enough.”
― Barbara Hambly, The Time of the Dark
― Barbara Hambly, The Time of the Dark
“God has judged me all my life. But that is God's privilege, my lady. Not yours.”
― Barbara Hambly, The Armies of Daylight
― Barbara Hambly, The Armies of Daylight
“We love people differently at different stages of our knowledge of them. As love changes its hape and its nature, we have to decide what we're going to do about that love on any given day.”
― Barbara Hambly, Night's Edge
― Barbara Hambly, Night's Edge
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