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A Novel About Education, Testing, Life, and Death in Upstate New York
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2009
In Snyders Corners, a small dot on the western rim of New Yorks Catskill Mountains, life is tough. Jobs are scarce, money is tight, and the best part of education is the state-ranked basketball team.
Jimmy Kalid, a ninth-grade English teacher at Kaaterskill Central School in the areas centralized...
by Ann Marie Sabath
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2005
Concise, to-the-point advice about the best ways to conduct business through Europe
International Business Etiquette: Europe shares the do's and don'ts of interacting with individuals in every country throughout Europe. Each of the 25 country-specific chapters begins with a summary of statistics....
Hope
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2011
Without hope, there is nothing. As the child of young, poor Polish immigrant parents who lived on the Lower East Side of New York, Bernard Warach grew up celebrating a life of freedom in America, despite facing seemingly insurmountable odds during an incredibly challenging time in America. This is...
by Christopher Correia
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Her name was Diane Budgel. Thirty years ago, she was a small part in the life of Dave Mercer. Their short-lived, three month relationship was a whirlwind for Dave. They met in a bar and suddenly moved in together. Dianes roommate acted strangeperhaps jealouswhich led Dave to believe she was a lesbian,...
by George Baumli
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
The true story of how George, the eleventh child born to Swiss immigrants in the mountains of Colorado grew up, experiencing the rugged life of hunting and fishing for food and the enjoying the care and nurturing of a large and loving family. He was tthe only one graduating from the eighth grade in...
Mr. C's Digest - What a Cool Trip
Moments of Mayhem, Memory, Music and Murder
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
A diverse career in broadcasting and government public affairs is used to reflect on minds eye memory moments highlighting 57 years of life involvement and observation as a curious reporter and as a human being. Interesting stories and events covered as a reporter, fascinating characters interviewed,...
Life Lines
The Chronicle of a Marriage and Family
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2018
This is the story of two lives and a marriage that span a period of great changes in the way we live. Roses family home on a small farm in East Tennessee didnt have electricity until she was in her teens. Bill was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, where his father was a steelworker, when not unemployed,...
Six Foot & Some Change
A Chronicle
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
Thanks for taking an interest in my work. For the curious, heres a little about myself. Im a published poet; my first accolade came in the second grade when the Tattered Cover in Denver honored a haiku I had written.
I currently live in Florida with my cat, Capn. Judging from all the teeth...
Reflections on Pediatric Medicine from 1943 to 2010
One Man’S Odyssey Through the Golden Years of Medicine—A True Dual Love Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
Come take a stroll down the memory lane of medical history. Reflections on Pediatric Medicine from 1943 to 2010 recounts the struggles of a dedicated pediatrician as he attempts to strike a balance between a normal family life and the demands of the rapidly evolving world of modern medicine. Through...
Pledging Allegiance
On the Road to Americanization
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
As I traveled to my mothers funeral back in Sweden in 1999, I realized that my role had changed drastically. I was now the older generation and the guardian of my parents legacy. The fact that I am an only child makes this responsibility even more poignant. I reflected on these things as I met friends...
The Autobiography of Joseph A. Bagnall
Adventures in Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2009
A compelling account of a career in education. Dr. Bagnall has served as an elementary school teacher, a public and private high school teacher, a professor in community colleges, and an administrator in a college continuing education division. His many challenges contrast sharply with the problems...
Pride in the Past--Faith in the Future
A History of the First 75 Years of the University Club of Winter Park, Florida
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2010
The initial published history of the University Club of Winter Park was recorded in the book The First Twenty-Five Years (1959), which was later incorporated into another book, Sixty Years in Review (1994). Thus, the complete history of the Club from 1934 to 1994 was compiled in these two books. They...
That's That
My Life Story
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
The author presents his life in a straightforward manner without trying to gloss over the difficulties or problems encountered along the way. His frank discussion of the events which have been his life without giving undue credit or blame is refreshing. His dry sense of humor comes through as he develops...
by Patricia J. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2016
What causes two sisters who share a whimsical yet calamitous upbringing to become estranged adults? In her debut autobiography, A Family Divided: A Memoir, Jackson leaps brilliantly into the literary scene and candidly guides readers through a witty read as she searches for an answer to this very...