Frances Smith: 17 books

Book cover of 'Til Death Or Distance Do Us Part

'Til Death Or Distance Do Us Part

Love and Marriage in African America

by Frances Smith Foster
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010

Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows were tenuous ones: "until death or distance do us part." It is an impression that imbues beliefs about black families to this day. But it's...
Book cover of In Fear of Her Life

In Fear of Her Life

The True Story of a Violent Marriage

by Frances Smith, Erin McCafferty
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2006

Frances Smith is a pseudonym for a woman who lived in fear of her life for 22 years. Married at 16 to a Dublin criminal, she endured years of relentless mental and physical torture until she found the strength to fight back. This is her courageous story told with brutal honesty and at times humour. It chronicles her descent to the brink of suicide and consequent rebuilding of her life.
Book cover of The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature
by William L. Andrews;Frances Smith Foster;Trudier Harris
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2001

A breathtaking achievement this Concise Companion is a suitable crown to the astonishing production in African American literature and criticism that has swept over American literary studies in the last two decades. It offers an enormous range of writers-from Sojourner Truth to Frederick Douglass from...
Book cover of Buster's Big Surprise
by Frances Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015

Book cover of Guided Imagery & Music (GIM) and Music Imagery Methods for Individual and Group Therapy
by Isabelle Frohne-Hagemann, Margareta Warja, Inge Nygaard Pedersen
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015

This is the first book to systematically describe the range of approaches used in music imagery and Guided Imagery and Music across the lifespan, from young children through to palliative care with older people. Covering a broad spectrum of client populations and settings, international contributors...
Book cover of The Interior Landscapes of Breaking Bad
by Erin Bell, Marco Bohr, Cheryl D. Edelson
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2019

Already acknowledged by Metacritic and the Guinness World Records as the highest-rated series in the history of television, Breaking Bad has elicited an unprecedented amount of criticism. Writers both popular and academic, columnists as well as eager commenters, have addressed every imaginable topic,...
Book cover of . . . and Now the Journey Continues

. . . and Now the Journey Continues

The Two Serial Killers in Southern California at Long Last Meet. Will It Be Before or After They Complete Their Evil Deeds?

by Frances Smith Savage
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013

The Journey Continues -- is the third part of the trilogy about two serial killers. The book begins as one of the serial killers at long last finds his intended victim. Because of the pressure caused by a true crime book about two serial killers in Southern California specifically the High Desert...
Book cover of Pieces: A Mobile Writers Guild Anthology

Pieces: A Mobile Writers Guild Anthology

Mobile Writers Guild Anthologies, #1

by Craig A. Price Jr., Carolyn Haines, cj petterson
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018

Sweet Home Alabama. Have a slice of Alabama Literature. This collection brings you over 20 authors from the Gulf Coast in Alabama, including USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHORS Carolyn Haines and Craig A. Price Jr., Award Winning author Jodie Cain Smith and several others, including some first time...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of The Words Will Come
by A. C. Smith, Deborah Bruce, Nell Leyshon
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2018

Bringing together five plays commissioned specially for the RADA Elders Company, this anthology provides a selection of dynamic and thought-provoking works for Elders companies anywhere. The RADA Elders Company began in 2013 in order to provide opportunities for older people to experience the...
Book cover of Imagine

Imagine

Living in a Socialist U.S.A.

by Frances Goldin, Debby Smith, Michael Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014

The polar ice caps are melting, hurricanes and droughts ravish the planet, and the earth's population is threatened by catastrophic climate change. Millions of American jobs have been sent overseas and aren't coming back. Young African-American men make up the majority of America's prison population....
Book cover of Media Depictions of Brides, Wives, and Mothers
by Ann E. Burnette, Mary Frances Casper, Hao-Chieh Chang
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012

Media Depictions of Brides, Wives, and Mothers, edited by Alena Amato Ruggerio, explores how television, film, the internet, and other media variously perpetuate gender stereotypes. The contributors to this volume bring a variety of feminist rhetorical and media criticism approaches from across the...
Book cover of New Milford
by Frances L. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2000

New Milford is located in western Connecticut, in the lower portion of Litchfield County. The originalinhabitants of the area were the Potatuck who, along with other tribes, retreated as settlement of the region began�the first in the county being in Woodbury in 1672. At the beginning of the eighteenth...
Book cover of How to Know the Ferns

How to Know the Ferns

A Guide to the Names, Haunts and Habitats of Our Common Ferns

by Frances Theodora Parsons, Marion Satterlee, Illustrator
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013

How to Know the Ferns A Guide to the Names, Haunts and Habitats of Our Common Ferns This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS Preface Ferns as a Hobby When and Where to Find Ferns Explanation of Terms Fertilization, Development, and Fructification...
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