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Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
Brad Tolinski · Doubleday Canada
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
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By a pair of veteran music writers, an unprecedented history of the electric guitar, its explosive impact on music and culture, and the people who brought it to life For generations the electric guitar has been an international symbol of freedom, danger, rebellion, and hedonism. In Play... |
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The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
Brad Meltzer · Flatiron Books
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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Taking place during the most critical period of our nation's birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American history that not only reveals George Washington's character, but also illuminates the origins of America's counterintelligence movement that... |
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Sew Many Gifts: 19 Handmade Delights to Give or Keep
Karen M. Burns · That Patchwork Place
Pages: 96
Format: Print book
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Quick and easy, bright and delightful--these are gifts you'll love to make and give! Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, home warming, or "just because," you'll want to make these thrifty and nifty gifts for every special occasion!Featuring a wide variety of cheerful... |
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Anywhere That Is Wild: John Muir's First Walk to Yosemite
JOHN MUIR · Yosemite Conservancy
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover
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John Muir wrote many wonderful books about his travels, but one story -- about his long walk from San Francisco to Yosemite -- is one book he did not author himself. In April 1868, a very young John Muir stepped off a boat in San Francisco and inquired about the quickest way out of town.... |
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Brothers of the Gun: A Memoir of the Syrian War
MARWAN HISHAM · One World
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A bracingly immediate memoir of the Syrian war from its inception to the present by a young man coming of age and finding his voice as a journalist, whose friends traveled divergent paths through the carnage. An intimate lens into the century's bloodiest conflict, and a profound meditation... |
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Without Precedent: Chief Justice John Marshall and His Times
Joel R Paul · Riverhead Books
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
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The remarkable story of John Marshall who, as chief justice, statesman, and diplomat, played a pivotal role in the founding of the United States.No member of America's Founding Generation had a greater impact on the Constitution and the Supreme Court than John Marshall, and no one did more... |
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Feuding Fan Dancers: Faith Bacon, Sally Rand, and the Golden Age of the Showgirl
Leslie Zemeckis · Counterpoint
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Leslie Zemeckis continues to discover the forgotten feminist histories of the golden age of entertainment, turning her sights on the lost stories of Sally Rand and Faith Bacon -- icons who each claimed to be the inventor of the notorious fan dance Some women capture our attention like no others.... |
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Every Parent Needs to Know
American Academy of Pediatrics American Academy of Pediatrics · American Academy of Pediatrics
Pages: 350
Format: Paperback
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This guide helps parents understand how ASDs are defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioral and developmental therapies. Topics include: symptoms and types of ASDs, accessing care, services in the community, and the role of complementary and alternative... |
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Paul McCartney: The Life
Philip Norman · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 853
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive Paul McCartney biography, written with his approval by bestselling biographer Philip Norman.Since the age of twenty-one, Paul McCartney has lived one of the ultimate rock-n-roll lives played out on the most public of stages. Now, Paul's story is told by rock music's foremost... |
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The ABC's of LGBTQ: Understanding and Embracing Your Identity
Ashley Mardell · Mango
Pages: 170
Format: Print book
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Hello and welcome to the ABC's of LGBT. Ashley Mardell, one of the most trusted voices on YouTube presents a detailed look at all things LGBT . Along with in-depth written definitions, personal anecdotes, helpful infographics, links to online videos, and more, Mardell aims to provide... |
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Vertical Marriage: The One Secret That Will Change Your Marriage
Dave and Ann Wilson · Zondervan
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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He never saw it coming. It was the night of Dave and Ann's tenth wedding anniversary and if asked how their marriage was doing, Dave would have said a 9.8 out of 10 and he even guaranteed Ann would say the same. But instead of giving a celebratory kiss, Ann whispered, "I've lost my feelings... |
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