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Texas Regional Guide 2010
Mobil · Mobil Travel Guide; 3 edition Format: Paperback
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Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Forbes Travel Guide Texas 2010Author: Five Star Travel Corp (COR)Publisher: Mobil Travel GuidePublication Date: 2010/01/01Number of Pages: 208Binding Type: PAPERBACKLibrary of Congress: |
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A Fighting Chance
Elizabeth Warren · Metropolitan Books Pages: 365 Format: Hardcover
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An unlikely political star tells the inspiring story of the two-decade journey that taught her how Washington really works -- and really doesn't -- in A Fighting ChanceAs a child in small-town Oklahoma, Elizabeth Warren yearned to go to college and then become... |
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Washington's Revolution: The Making of America's First Leader
Robert Middlekauff · Knopf Format: Hardcover
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A vivid, insightful, essential new account of the formative years that shaped a callow George Washington into an extraordinary leader, from the Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Robert Middlekauff.George Washington was famously unknowable, a man of deep passions hidden behind... |
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The Electric Pencil: Drawings from Inside State Hospital No. 3
Edward Deeds · Princeton Architectural Press, 2016. Pages: 272 Format: Print book
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Deeds's subtle, meticulous, and wildly imaginative pencil and crayon drawings portray an unusual cast of characters: nineteenth-century dandies, Civil War soldiers, antique cars, fantastic boats and trains, country landscapes dotted with roaming animals, and fanciful architecture. None... |
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Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams--The Early Years 1903-1940
Gary Giddins · Little, Brown and Company; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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From Bing Crosby's early days in college minstrel shows and vaudeville, to his first hit recordings, from his 11 year triumph as star of America's most popular radio show, to his first success in Hollywood, Gary Giddins provides a detailed study of the rise of this American star. |
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Boats & Harbours in Acrylic
Charles Evans · Search Press Format: Print book
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Charles Evans has painted 24 inspirational images of boats and harbours in his extremely popular style. His instructional, informal and encouraging notes on each one, plus the outlines provided, will allow his many admirers to reproduce them for themselves. Boats and harbours make great... |
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Whipping Boy: The Forty-Year Search for My Twelve-Year-Old Bully
Allen Kurzweil · Harpercollins Format: Hardcover
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The true account of one boy's lifelong search for his boarding-school bully.Equal parts childhood memoir and literary thriller, Whipping Boy chronicles prize-winning author Allen Kurzweil's search for his twelve-year-old nemesis, a bully named Cesar Augustus. The obsessive inquiry,... |
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Handmade Halloween Crafts
Ruth Owen · Gareth Stevens Publishing Pages: 32 Format: Paperback
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Ghosts, pumpkins, spiders, and witches are great subjects for Halloween craft projects. Through the step-by-step directions in this book, readers can take on a plethora of fun crafts to celebrate the spookiest holiday, including a witchs hat piata, a spider bracelet made from duct tape,... |
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The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation
David Brion Davis · Alfred A. Knopf Pages: 422 Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the 2014 National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction Shortlisted for the 2014 Cundill Prize in Historical LiteratureFrom the revered historian, the long-awaited conclusion of the magisterial history of slavery and emancipation in Western culture that has been nearly... |
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The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C.
Barbara Safir · AdventureKeen Pages: 380 Format: Print book
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Compiled and written by a team of experienced researchers whose work has been cited by such diverse sources as USA Today and Operations Research Forum, The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. digs deeper and offers more than any other guide. The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. is the insider's... |
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Gandhi Before India
Ramachandra Guha · Random House Inc Pages: 672 Format: Hardcover
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Here is the first volume of a magisterial biography of Mohandas Gandhi that gives us the most illuminating portrait we have had of the life, the work and the historical context of one of the most abidingly influential - and controversial - men in modern history. Ramachandra... |
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