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  2. List of independent bookstores in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of independent bookstores in the United States, ... Cambridge: Harvard Book Store ... Wisconsin: Milwaukee: Woodland Pattern Book Center ...

  3. Cambridge, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    The settlement of Cambridge dates back to October 15, 1847, when the farmer Joseph Keyes filed plans with the Register of Deeds of Dane County. The first structure in the area was a dam on the northern part of Koshkonong Creek. By the late 1880s, Cambridge had grown into a community of about 700 people with shops, hotels, and a post office.

  4. Independent bookstore - Wikipedia

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    Specialty stores such as comic book shops tend to be independent. City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco, 2010 Shakespeare and Company in Paris 2004 Author events at independent bookstores sometimes take the role of literary salons [ 2 ] and independents historically supported new authors and independent presses.

  5. DreamHaven Books - Wikipedia

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    The economic downturn of the late 2000s prompted the closure of many independent bookstores. DreamHaven weathered this period by contracting its commercial footprint. [6] Ketter moved the store to a new brick-and-mortar location in 2008, in the hope that a more residential neighborhood with good parking would support the survival of his ...

  6. Renaissance Books - Wikipedia

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    Renaissance Books old downtown store. Renaissance Books is a large independent bookstore originally located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, specializing in used books. Founded in the 1950s by George John and Erwin Just, it is now owned by Robert John, George's younger brother. [1]

  7. Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year 2024 is all about ...

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    Cambridge Dictionary has put it out to the universe, naming “manifest” as its word of the year for 2024.. Popularized by celebrities such as singer Dua Lipa, “manifest” refers to the ...

  8. Grolier Poetry Bookshop - Wikipedia

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    The Grolier Book Shop was founded in September 1927 by Adrian Gambet and Gordon Cairnie. The subsequent owner, Louisa Solano purchased and took over its operation in 1974 after Cairnie's death. The poet-bookseller Arthur Freeman negotiated the sale. In 1990, the Grolier Book Shop became the Grolier Poetry Book Shop, Inc. for tax reasons.

  9. Robert Sayle - Wikipedia

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    Robert Sayle was a department store in Cambridge, England, founded by Robert Sayle (1816–1883). In 1934, it was purchased by Selfridges , who sold it to the John Lewis Partnership in 1939. In 2007, it reopened as a John Lewis store.