Gene: 1036 books

Book cover of Ocean Shores
by Gene Woodwick
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010

Ocean Shores was the newest city in Washington for nearly 40 years, but for centuries before it had been a place of permanent occupation and food gathering for Native American tribes and a place for sea otter hunters, pioneers, and settlers to reach the interior of the Olympic Peninsula. Before Ocean...
Book cover of The Francis Ford Coppola Encyclopedia
by James M. Welsh, Gene D. Phillips, Rodney F. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010

Francis Ford Coppola's career has spanned five decades, from low budget films he produced in the early 1960s to more personal films of recent years. Because of the tremendous popular success of The Godfather and the tremendous critical success of its sequel, Coppola is considered to be one of the...
Book cover of Rick Steves Tour: Vatican Museum, Rome
by Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

Rick Steves' Tours eBooks are straightforward, self-guided tours of some of Europe's most popular museums, ancient buildings, and other points of interest, designed for easy reference on your mobile device or eReader. In Rick Steves' Tour: Vatican Museum, Rome-for less than the price of a cappuccino-Rick...
Book cover of Rick Steves Tour: Duomo Museum, Florence
by Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017

Rick Steves' Pocket guidebooks truly are a “tour guide in your pocket.” Each colorful compact 280-page book includes Rick's advice for prioritizing your time, whether you're spending 1 or 7 days in a city. Everything a busy traveler needs is easy to access: a neighborhood overview, city walks and...
Book cover of Rick Steves Tour: St. Mark's Basilica, Venice (Enhanced)
by Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

Rick Steves' Pocket guidebooks truly are a “tour guide in your pocket.” Each colorful, compact 280-page book includes Rick's advice for prioritizing your time, whether you're spending 1 or 7 days in a city. Everything a busy traveler needs is easy to access: a neighborhood overview, city walks...
Book cover of Rick Steves Walk: St. Mark's to San Zaccaria, Venice
by Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

Rick Steves' Pocket guidebooks truly are a “tour guide in your pocket.” Each colorful, compact 280-page book includes Rick's advice for prioritizing your time, whether you're spending 1 or 7 days in a city. Everything a busy traveler needs is easy to access: a neighborhood overview, city walks...
Book cover of Great Hollywood Wit

Great Hollywood Wit

A Glorious Cavalcade of Hollywood Wisecracks, Zingers, Japes, Quips, Slings, Jests, Snappers, & Sass from the Stars

by Gene Shalit
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2003

Great Hollywood Wit rollicks with hilarious movie lines and backstage zingers-smart, tart, and (in Sir John Gielgud's case) wicked: "Ingrid Bergman speaks five languages and can't act in any of them." Julia Roberts, fashion buff: "I only put clothes on so that I'm not naked when I go...
Book cover of Essential Korean

Essential Korean

Speak Korean with Confidence! (Korean Phrasebook)

by Soyeung Koh, Gene Baik
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013

This portable, user–friendly Korean language guide, phrasebook and dictionary is the cheapest and easiest way to learn Korean before and during your trip. If you only want to purchase one Korean language book—Essential Korean is the way to go. Part of Tuttle Publishing's Essential Series,...
Book cover of My America 1931-2031

My America 1931-2031

An Editor’s Take on America’s Most Astonishing 100 Years

by Gene Balliett
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

Where Art Thou, Dwight Eisenhower? In 2012, it’s clear that neither America’s political left or right knows or cares the first thing about dealing with the nation’s challenges and ills, starting with its sick economy. It’s hard to imagine even a small room filled with politicians who know how...
Book cover of Legendary Locals of Oakland
by Gene Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015

Oakland has been shaped by the transcontinental railroad, freeways, earthquakes, and its location on the shores of San Francisco Bay. But what makes Oakland such an amazing city are the people who have called Oakland home over the years, like Mayor Samuel Merritt, who helped make Oakland the terminus...
Book cover of The Land of Orland
by Gene H. Russell, Orland Historical and Cultural Society
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2008

The Land of Orland dates from the pre-Gold Rush 1840s when Granville Perry Swift selected the area for the adobe headquarters of his vast cattle operation. The naming of the town took place in 1875 when three men--who could not agree on a name--put their choices on slips of paper and the name "Orland"...
Book cover of The Chicago Freedom Movement

The Chicago Freedom Movement

Martin Luther King Jr. and Civil Rights Activism in the North

by Mary Lou Finley, Bernard LaFayette Jr., James R. Ralph Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016

Six months after the Selma to Montgomery marches and just weeks after the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a group from Martin Luther King Jr.'s staff arrived in Chicago, eager to apply his nonviolent approach to social change in a northern city. Once there, King's Southern Christian Leadership...
Book cover of HopeFULL

HopeFULL

Creating and Maintaining Positive Momentum in the Real World

by Gene Pranger
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017

HopeFULL – Fill yoUr Life with Love Hope – an expression of optimism and positivity. FULL – an acronym for Fill yoUr Life with Love. PositiveIQ is a unique approach to tapping into the power of being HopeFULL. Living a productive and energetic life starts with determining...
Book cover of Jock Mahoney

Jock Mahoney

The Life and Films of a Hollywood Stuntman

by Gene Freese
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

Iowa-born Jock Mahoney was an elite athlete and U.S. Marines fighter pilot prior to falling into a film career. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest stuntmen in movie history, having taken leaps and bounds for Errol Flynn, John Wayne, Randolph Scott, and Gregory Peck. One of the first...
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