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If countless books and movies are to be believed, America's Wild West was, at heart, a world of cowboys and Indians, sheriffs and gunslingers, scruffy settlers and mountain men--a man's world. Here, Chris Enss, in the latest of her popular books to take on this stereotype, tells the stories of twelv
Boyd, Herb: - HERB BOYD is an award-winning author and journalist who has published eighteen books and countless articles in national magazines and newspapers. Among his most popular books are We Shall Overcome and The Harlem Reader . Currently he is managing editor for The Black World Today and tea
Kuwasi Balagoon was a participant in the Black Liberation struggle from the 1960s until his death in prison in 1986. A member of the Black Panther Party and defendant in the infamous Panther 21 case, Balagoon went underground with the Black Liberation Army (BLA). Captured and convicted of various cr
Japanese culture and architecture have always fascinated the Western world. One particular, architecturally complex building type at the intersection of multiple currents of Japanese philosophy, art and esthetics is the Japanese teahouse. It is a very private place of meditation, a place where only
Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts--he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow--a malevolent lost soul--Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper, dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping the tortured spirits themselves find peace. Find out why Tit
This best-selling The Art of Dramatic Writing presents simply, clearly, and concisely the fundamentals of all good writing. The author offers a step-by-step guide for the de-velopment of fiction, plays, and television and radio scripts. He shows how to probe the secrets of human motivation to create
This updated edition serves up a delicious concoction of information, becoming the most definitive and comprehensive family source book for anyone who wants to stay ahead of the cultural curve.
Nancy J. Hajeski is a New York Times bestselling author who has written young adult nonfiction, romantic fiction, and graphic novel adaptations, and has edited a number of fiction anthologies. She is a human-interest columnist and works out of the Catskill Mountains. She lives in Roscoe, New York.
Among the followers of St. Francis there were saints and teachers who were endowed by God with a natural and supernatural kinship with their holy founder. They developed the Franciscan spirituality which had its origin in the simple practical life and the rules of St. Francis; and they gave further,
This profound exploration of Christian living presents the argument that, by relating to God as a loving parent with a heart of tenderness, the development of a rich spiritual life can begin, allowing the release of worry and the growth of the ability to live fully in the awareness of God's infinite
The U.S. Army in the West, 1870-1880, Douglas C. McChristian describes the development of army uniforms, equipment, and small arms during a pivotal decade of experimentation and against the backdrop of a highly influential military operation-the Indian campaigns in the West. McChristian discusses th
A masterpiece of realism, Machado de Assis’s Dom Casmurro probes the mind of a distrustful husband with delusions of grandeur
Since the first African American denomination was established in Philadelphia in 1818, churches have gone beyond their role as spiritual guides in African American communities and have served as civic institutions, spaces for education, and sites for the cultivation of individuality and identities i
On Thanksgiving Day 1961, Wes Schum was unstoppable. His Central Electronics Company had produced the world's most advanced single-sideband transmitter, setting the Amateur Radio World ablaze. Three months later, it was all over. 60 years later, learn why and what could have been. While this book ch
When Lily is offered a ticket out of the career and life she hates, she takes it. Even if it means signing a contract to marry the attractive but aloof Sebastian Miller for five years. Her job is simple: play the happy house wife in person and on social media and she will get awarded a million dolla
Graves, Robert: - Robert Graves (1895-1985), born in London, was one of the most talented, colorful, and prolific men of letters in the twentieth century. He is best known for his historical novels, I, Claudius and Claudius the God . He spent much of his life on the island of Majorca.
The Essential Guide to Amharic is a 150+ pages of grammar, phrases, and vocabulary for the national language of Ethiopia. All translations are spelled phonetically, as well as in the Amharic alphabet. The vocabulary section is organized by topic; greetings, foods, furniture, politics, occupations et
Many people seem to have it all together outwardly, but inside they are a wreck. Their past has broken, crushed, and wounded them inwardly. They can be healed. God has a plan, and Isaiah 61 reveals that the Lord came to heal the brokenhearted. He wants to heal victims of abuse and emotional wounding
이 책은 한국에서 큰 사랑을 받고 있는 베스트셀러, '똑게육아'의 한국어 버전입니다. 줄리엣 킴, 한국에서는 로리(김준희)라는 필명으로 잘 알려진 이 작가는 10년 이상의 연구와 실전 코칭 경험을 바탕으로, 50만 명이 넘는 독자들에게 육아의 난관을 극복할 수 있는 구체적인 조언과 전략을 제공해왔습니다. MIT에서 익힌 과학적 연구 방법을 활용하여, 자신의 자녀를 키우면서 얻은 직접적인 육아 경험과 다른 부모들을 코칭한 실제 사례들을 통해, 육아에 대한 혁신적인 관점과 실질적인 해결책을 제시하였습니다. 이로 인해 '똑게육아'는 10
P.I. Alex McKnight's romantic weekend with Natalie Reynaud turns into an investigation of a mysterious note and a terrible family secret in this sixth mystery of the Edgar Award-winning author's series. Martin's Press. New York Times Bestselling Author of Die a Stranger Edgar Award-winner Steve Hami
It's off to Ancient Greece for the children and the tree house ! They land just in time for the exciting Olympic Games, with the athletes, wrestlers and chariot racers all ready to go. But when Annie finds out no girls are allowed, there's trouble in store . . .
Toby is a Goby fish from Hawaii. Though he was born in the salty ocean, his destiny is to be a fresh water fish. His friends help him remember that he is a special and extraordinary fish, and he'll need to remember this, because the journey to his new home is going to be hard. Toby will grow big and
Mesilla Comes Alive: A History of Mesilla and Its Valley tells the story of one of the iconic towns of the old west, from the arrival of the Spanish in the XVI century to the granting of statehood to New Mexico in 1912. Written in short, entertaining, informative sections, and loaded with custom map
A wide-ranging and intelligent exploration of the importance of long-term thinking in politics, science, business and culture by a senior BBC Future journalist.
In February 1864, a party of 17 men and two women left the security of the territorial capital at Prescott, Arizona, and headed east into the Verde Valley, homeland of the Yavapai and Apache. Drawn by the promise of ample water, rich bottomland, and lush grassland, the party established a farming an
Robin Hardy was a British Film Director. The Wicker Man was his first film and remains his best-known work. He is also the director of The Fantasist, Forbidden Sun, and The Wicker Tree. Robin Hardy passed away in 2016. Anthony Shaffer was a UK-based screenwriter well-known for such successful thrill
Indulge in a nostalgic journey through time with the Classical Rides Vintage Cars and Trucks Coloring Book for Adults. This book is not just a coloring book, but an adventure into the fascinating world of classic automobiles. Do you remember the smell of leather seats and the sound of the engine of
It's April 1975 and the armies of North Vietnam are pushing into South Vietnam, leaving death and destruction in their wake. In a Saigon orphanage, eight-year-old Long waits and worries. He is a mixed-blood child, the son of a white American father and a Vietnamese mother. What kind of future can he
From USA Today bestselling author Willow Winters comes a emotionally-gripping, standalone, contemporary romance. Nathan always had the most beautiful smile. Every time I caught a glimpse of it, I had to smile too. It didn't matter that he grew up on the wrong side of the city, I saw the good in him.
From graphic journalist Dan Archer comes an eye-opening investigation into human trafficking and a compelling account of how to tell stories in ways that educate and empower.