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	In the President's Secret Service : Behind the Scenes with Agents in the Line of Fire and the Presidents They Protect Kessler, Ronald Kessler interviewed former agents to get the inside story of both the day-to-day job and the emergencies. They revealed previously untold assassination attempts plus untold stories of US First Families from Kennedy to Obama.
	Secret History of the Mongol Queens : How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire Weatherford, J. McIver Not as well known as his male heirs, Khan's daughters ruled in their own right, or in the absence of their warrior husbands, encouraging trade, education and cultural endeavours. After Kahn's death, their brothers and sons saw opportunities to challenge the queens and subsequently removed their names from most accounts of the time.
	Secret Lives of Buildings : From the Ruins of the Parthenon to the Vegas Strip in Thirteen Stories Hollis, Edward Throughout their existence, structures are used for many different purposes never envisioned by their designers or builders. From Ancient Greece to Cold War Europe and the Middle East, Hollis presents some of their stories.

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	Naxos Music Library Naxos Music Library allows you to stream music to your computer. With your library card, you can find classical, jazz, relaxation, pop, rock and much more!
	VPL Staff Fiction Picks - September For older lists of recommended titles, please see the VPL Fiction Picks Archive.

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