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  San Francisco's Forgotten...

  Beth Winegarner

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  Digging into a forgotten past - and the dead left behind.  San Francisco is famous for not having any cemeteries, but the claim isn't exactly what it seems. In the early 20th Century, the city relocated more than 150,000 graves to the nearby town of Colma to make way for a rapidly growing population. But an estimated fifty to sixty thousand burials were quietly built over and forgotten, only to resurface every time a new building project began. The dead still lie beneath some of the city's most cherished destinations, including the Legion of Honor, United Nations Plaza, the Asian Art Museum and the University of San Francisco.  Join author Beth Winegarner as she maps the city's early burial grounds and brings back to life the dead who've been erased.

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  The Mandela Effect - Exploring...

  John Harpoon

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  The Mandela Effect is a psychological phenomenon in which large groups of people remember an event, fact, or detail differently from documented reality. The term originates from a widespread belief that Nelson Mandela died in prison during the 1980s, despite historical records confirming his release in 1990 and later presidency of South Africa. Since then, the Mandela Effect has come to describe various collective false memories, ranging from misremembered movie quotes to altered brand logos and even significant historical events. While some view it as mere confusion or misinformation, others see it as evidence of alternate realities or shifts in consciousness.  
  The phenomenon gained widespread recognition through the internet, where individuals began sharing their experiences of remembering things differently than historical records suggest. Social media platforms, online forums, and viral discussions have amplified these false memories, making them more widespread and reinforcing the belief that something unusual is occurring. Many people report feeling unsettled upon discovering that their memories do not align with reality, further fueling speculation about the cause. Some theories suggest that quantum physics, parallel universes, or glitches in reality could be responsible. Others argue that the Mandela Effect is a result of how human memory works, shaped by cognitive biases and external influences.  
  Memory is not a perfect recording of past events; rather, it is a reconstructive process that can be influenced by suggestion, misinformation, and group reinforcement. Psychological research has shown that memories can be distorted over time, leading to the formation of collective false memories.

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  Autism Unmasked: Thrive with New...

  Bennett Ashridge

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  Audiobook Description for 'Autism Unmasked: Thrive with New Perspectives' 
  Are you eager to enhance your career and deepen your understanding of autism? 
  Searching for a comprehensive guide that covers all the essential aspects of embracing differences and fostering inclusivity? 
  Your search ends here! 
  This audiobook serves as your ultimate resource for enriching your knowledge, applying insights, and engaging with practical exercises. With this, you’re poised for success. 
  Updated to reflect the latest perspectives on autism. 
  Key Features of This Comprehensive Guide: 
  - In-depth insights into understanding autism  
  - Detailed exploration of celebrating differences 
  - Effective strategies for creating inclusive environments 
  Our guide stands out due to its thorough coverage, crucial for your success. Concepts are examined in detail, ensuring a profound grasp of critical ideas. 
  Please note that this audiobook is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any official autism organizations. 
  Crafted with clarity and accessible language, our guide promotes seamless transitions between topics. Say goodbye to convoluted jargon and embrace clear, concise, and accurate content. 
  So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button, secure your audiobook, and embark on your journey to understanding autism and building inclusive futures! 
  Unlock understanding, celebrate differences, and build inclusive futures with 'Autism Unmasked: Thrive with New Perspectives.'

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  Behavioral Human Psychology - 3...

  Christopher Kingler

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  Have you spent most of your life watching the people around you overtake you and always get the better of you, professionally and personally?Have you ever wondered why politicians, speakers and performers get everything they want?Can you shape how others perceive you? 
  This collection 3 books in 1 includes: 
  1. How to Make People Like You - It only takes a tenth of a second, a little more than a blink of an eye, to give the first impression and a good seven seconds to create a difficult idea of the person in front of us. It is all the fault of our brain; This manual has all the tools you need to turn strangers into friends, whether you're on a sales call, a first date, or a job interview. You can arm yourself to win the battles of life; weapons such as the understanding people's psychological drives. 
  2. How to Make People Do What You Want - Using proven psychological communication strategies like priming and spreading activation, you can then put your subject into a more susceptible mindset that helps open them to your ideas, allowing you to ethically persuade and influence people by controlling their thoughts, feelings, emotions, and even their behavior. 
  3. How to Make People Laugh - Laughter, an involuntary contagious reaction, is a way to connect with others and convey information about social situations. Laughter can relieve feelings of discomfort, anger or sadness and has the power to make you feel close to others. By using the techniques provided in this manual you will be exceptionally entertaining without ever getting taken for a clown or being considered an idiot. 
  Use the most interesting, shocking and counterintuitive discoveries in psychological science to understand people around you.

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  WWII - The Definitive Guide to...

  History Retold

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  Prepare to be captivated by the immersive tale of "WWII" Embark on a journey through the crucible of courage, sacrifice, and strategic brilliance that shaped the very fabric of history. 
  Within the pages of this meticulously woven narrative, you'll be privy to concealed chronicles of valiant heroes and heroines, stand amidst the crescendos of harrowing battles, and traverse the minds of master tacticians. Illustrated with rare visuals and words that weave their own enchantment, you'll gain an unparalleled understanding of this epoch-defining era where we will cover:The Blitz and the Battle of BritainD-Day and the Normandy LandingsThe HolocaustThe Pacific Theater and the Battle of MidwayThe Fall of Berlin and Victory in EuropeAnd Much More! 
  Whether you're a seasoned historian or a novice seeking to unravel the threads of history, "WWII" welcomes all who seek to understand the complexities of this monumental chapter. Secure your copy now and do not delay, for this is your invitation to own a fragment of history and embark on a compelling expedition through the annals of time. 
  Order your copy now and embark on a voyage to relive the triumphs, navigate the tragedies, and illuminate the stories of World War II.

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  Women of the American South -...

  Layla Gupta

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  The Antebellum South, the period in American history before the Civil War, was a time of immense social, economic, and political turbulence. In this era, women of the South played crucial roles, yet their lives were shaped by complex systems of power, race, and class that significantly influenced their identities and experiences. The women of the Antebellum South, particularly those in the planter class, were often seen through the lens of their domestic roles—wives, mothers, and caretakers—but their contributions went far beyond these confines. 
  For white Southern women, the plantation system defined much of their existence. These women were raised to be the wives of wealthy landowners, and their lives were deeply connected to the economic and social systems that kept the plantation economy thriving. They managed large households, oversaw domestic servants (often enslaved people), and ensured that the daily needs of the family were met. While their lives were marked by relative comfort and privilege compared to many of their Northern counterparts, this privilege came at a cost—mainly the complicity in and active support of slavery. Their social status and wealth were intertwined with the exploitation of enslaved Africans, and the power dynamics within the household mirrored the racial and gender hierarchies of the time.

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