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Please Walk Your Horses up This Hill
A Nantucket Boyhood
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
Nantucket is an island approximately thirty miles off the Massachusetts coast. Along with Tuckernuck and Muskeget Islands, they compose Nantucket County. The island was discovered by the Englishman Bartholomew Gosnold in 1602, and was first settled in 1659 by Quakers from Salisbury, Massachusetts,...
by John N. Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
The name of this book is The Quilt and is number two in a series. It is a book about a young boy who ask his grandmother to make him a quilt and is told NO. He keeps asking and asking and keeps being told NO. It is my quest for this quilt that tells you my life story and of all the different occasions...
by Brenda V. Peek, Pearl Gillman
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2009
A child is born in the West Indies. She is sweet, inquisitive, bright, sensitive and caring all qualities that she will maintain for many, many years to come. The sister islands of Trinidad and Tobago are among her earliest homes. She lives and learns in the most beautiful and popular areas of all...
For Better! for Worse! Forever!
Twenty True Stories of Fifty-Year Love Affairs
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2009
Every happily married couple has a love story to share. In a world where divorce is a frequent option, here are twenty marriages which have stood the test of time. Ach couple has been married one man to one woman for as long as they have lived. For most the marriage has been for at least fifty years....
by Ronald Williams
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
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Missing or Murdered in Missouri: Unsolved and Solved Cases
Unsolved and Solved Cases
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Like most other states, Missouri has a growing list of cold cases. Three women vanish from a home in Springfield in 1992 on high school graduation night. A young woman is abducted in Ava and murdered after mowing a church cemetery. A 9 year-old disappears and her body is found in 1975. A nurse and...
Can You Help Me Solve This Crime?
A Widow's Scrapbook
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Please read the first chapter of the book Life Is Not Fair to get a better understanding of my biography.
Before I grew up and met my husband, I had a typical childhood, with six brothers and four sisters, me being the middle child of eleven children. We lived on a forty acre farm in a small suburb...
The Jfk Funeral 50 Years Ago
My Personal Story
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
NOVEMBER 22, 2013, marks the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the thirty-fifth president of the United States.
For all of us who lived through that great national tragedy we are now compelled to tell something to the next generation. I have a very unique,...
by Sue Mitzel Tourtelot
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
These are stories from my varied Nursing career. Some are funny,some are sad and some are downright scary. All of them are true.
The individuals in my stories, very in age from twelve to sixty-five years. However, many of them are about adolescents whom I dearly loved interacting with.
I've come to...
View from the Hammock
“The Key West Citizen Columns”
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
In this first collection of writings,Tom Walker, has gleaned the best from his award-winning Key West Citizen newspaper column "View from the Hammock" tracing nearly a decade through topics like parenthood, hurricane survival, Key Wests fascination with author Ernest Hemingway, the islands...
Penn in Ink
Pathfinders, Swashbucklers, Scribblers & Sages: Portraits from the Pennsylvania Gazette
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2006
Any institution whose actors have included the likes of Ben Franklin, Noam Chomsky, Ezra Pound, Leon Higginbotham, Zane Grey, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, William Carlos Williams, Alan Kors, Thomas Evans, Martin Seligman, and Robert Strausz-Hupto name just a fewhas the potential for pretty amazing theater....
Back to Mississippi
Sidewalks Represent a Journey to the Paths of My Success, Follow My Steps and Take the Journey!
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2011
Mississippi Got the Message!
Imagine being one of nine students out of five hundred, chosen to change history.
Imagine having such great impact on the Sovereignty Commission and the white citizens of Mississippi that the state eventually made a 180 degree turn in its attitude towards its black...
by Zander Buckingham
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
The tragic and needless death of a beautiful young woman named Cindy causes changes in many lives. Some change from anger. Some through love. Some are pushed by fear and honesty. And some get changed just because theyre there.