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Paris and the Countryside: Modern Life in Late-19th-Century France
Fronia W Simpson · Portland Museum of Art
Pages: 135
Format: Paperback
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It has long been observed that Impressionists and their followers heeded Charles Baudelaire's call to paint "modern life." "Paris and the Countryside" explores modernity, a cultural notion, with a parallel emphasis on the development of modernism, an art historical... |
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Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Scottish Ancestors
Linda Jonas · Betterway Books
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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Offers advice on genealogical research of Scottish ancestors covering such topics as Internet research, using Family History Centers, census records, church records, and land and probate records. |
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Men in Black: How the Supreme Court Is Destroying America
Mark R. Levin · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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"A modern conservative classic." - Sean Hannity "Men in Black couldn't be more timely or important ... .a tremendously important and compelling book." - Rush Limbaugh "One of the finest books on the Constitution and the judiciary I've read in a long time... |
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Traversing Gender: Understanding Transgender Realities
Lee Harrington · Mystic Productions Press
Pages: 286
Format: Paperback
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In the current age of gender identity and transgender awareness, many questions are coming to light for everyone. Whether brought about by media and cultural attention or personal journeys, individuals who have never heard of transgender, transsexual, or gender variant people can feel lost... |
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Backyard Astronomy: Your Guide to Starhopping and Exploring the Universe
Robert Burnham · Time Life Education
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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BACKYARD ASTRONOMY guides you through the mysteries of the universe and tells you everything you need to know about becoming a proficient backyard astronomer. Chapters included are: Exploring the Universe; Skywatching Tools; Sun and Moon; The Planets; Other Lights in the Sky; and Starhopping... |
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America: Imagine a World without Her
Dinesh D'Souza · Regnery Publishing, a Salem Communications Company, New York, NY
Pages: 289
Format: Print book
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#1 New York Times BestsellerIs America a source of pride, as Americans have long held, or shame, as Progressives allege? Beneath an innocent exterior, are our lives complicit in a national project of theft, expropriation, oppression, and murder, or is America still the hope of the world?Dinesh... |
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Don't Try To Find Me LP: A Novel
Holly Brown · HarperLuxe; Lgr edition
Format: Book
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When a fourteen-year-old runs away, her parents turn to social media to find herlaunching a public campaign that will expose their darkest secrets and change their family forever, in this suspenseful and gripping debut for fans of Reconstructing Amelia and Gone Girl.Dont try to find me. Though... |
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What It Means to Be a Longhorn: Darrel Royal Mack Brown and Texas's Greatest Players
Bill Little · Triumph Books
Pages: 332
Format: Hardcover
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Taking a decade-by-decade approach to the University of Texas football tradition, this collection brings together over 40 stories from the most outstanding voices of the program. The spirit of Longhorn football is not captured by just one phrase, one season, or one particular game; instead,... |
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The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us
James W. Pennebaker · Bloomsbury Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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We spend our lives communicating. In the last fifty years, weve zoomed through radically different forms of communication, from typewriters to tablet computers, text messages to tweets. We generate more and more words with each passing day. Hiding in that deluge of language are amazing... |
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Nobody's Son
Cathy Glass · Harper Element
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
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Born in a prison and removed from his drug-dependent mother, rejection is all that 7-year-old Alex knows.When Cathy is asked to foster little Alex, aged 7, her immediate reaction is: Why can't he stay with his present carers for the last month? He's already had many moves since... |
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Soccer IQ: Things That Smart Players Do, Vol. 1
Dan Blank · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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Named a Top 5 Book of the Year by the NSCAA Soccer Journal!Soccer iQ is the first book for soccer PLAYERS! In a world saturated with books about how to coach soccer, Dan Blank finally gives players a book on how to think it. Standing on two decades of collegiate coaching experience, Blank... |
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Casa San Miguel: Inspired Design and Decoration
Annie Kelly · Rizzoli
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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San Miguel de Allende, one of the prettiest destinations in Mexico, has become a fabulous source for stylish decorating ideas as many international designers are flocking to this artistic mecca. Acclaimed architectural photographer Tim Street-Porter and style writer Annie Kelly take us on an insider's... |
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