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Lola Taubman was born in 1925 in the Carpathian Mountains (then Czechoslovakia). Life was rich in her extended Jewish family, part of a community with citizens from many backgrounds, where multiple languages were common currency, and education mingled with the joys and games of...

This is a book about personal memories and stories from the Great Smoky Mountains interspersed with historical information of the area. Fall in love, as I have, with this land Under the Smoke - the Great Smoky Mountains.Author: Gene HarmonISBN-10: 1105710386ISBN-13: 9781105710384Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This is a part of the Author's journal that she has chosen to share as encouragement to those who come to a point of wondering if in their situation there is any hope. I am recalling some of the events of my life proving...

Compilation of a yearlong memoir development workshop sponsored by the New Canaan Library and led by Roger Langevin.Author: New Canaan Library Memoir GroupISBN-10: 1105658759ISBN-13: 9781105658754Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2012Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.23d

This is a book containing accounts of the actions and activities, since October 13, 1949 of each of the one hundred twenty one young men who were commissioned as US Army second lieutenants at Fort Riley, Kansas on October 14, 1949. They came to...

Author: Gayle DorskyISBN-10: 110561588XISBN-13: 9781105615887Publisher: Lulu PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/22/2012Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.17d

A wonderfully written biography of man's best friend, The Extraordinary Life of Sal is a heartfelt, true tale of an unusual Yorkshire terrier. Frank Pollaro conveys his love for Sal by detailing his life through finely crafted and entertaining stories written in warm, humorous...

Tristan an ambitious, driven and motivated young man finds himself arrested and convicted at age seventeen while a junior in high school of abuse. We follow him as he searches for the answers as to who he is, through his own sexual revolution, battle...

In the course of his career, Eric went around the world - literally on one famous occasion - on driving epic trips, winning rallies, breaking records and generally causing mayhem. But that's not all his book is about. Read about his humble beginnings, from...

"Flipped Over Twice and Died: confessions of a Utah punk", is largely set in the mid-1980s through the early 1990s in suburban Salt Lake City. It is a coming-of-age story about a young man and his struggle to fit in, to find peace, and...

Seat to Seat by Air, Chronicles of a Flying Architect recounts the adventures of one architect flying to county seats across the Midwest in pursuit of downtown renovation projects.Author: Allen JohnsonISBN-10: 1105186156ISBN-13: 9781105186158Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/27/2011Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d

Facing a six year term in a state penitentiary weighs heavy on mind and soul. Being offered a plea bargain of two hundred and eighty days in a county correctional facility and a thirteen month intensive outpatient rehabilitation program was an opportunity I just...

ABOUT THE BOOK A personal journal that began as a means of therapy and relaxation soon turned out to be an interesting and exciting story of human resolve. Once given the opportunity to recount this series of events as an objective party I was...

Nights and Days on the Gypsy Trail is a travelogue written by Irving Henry Brown and published in 1922. The book documents Brown's journey through Andalusia and other Mediterranean shores, where he encounters various gypsy communities and immerses himself in their culture. Brown describes...

The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert Imlay is a collection of personal letters between the famous feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft and her lover, Gilbert Imlay. The letters were written during the late 18th century, a time when women's rights were not yet...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have...

"Times Past But Not Forgotten" is an inspiring true story that is sure to build your faith and strengthen your resolve to continue living for Christ. The book is a walk by faith down memory lane where the author calls attention to " God...

"When the war broke out in August, 1914, I was at work in the City Room of the "New York Evening Post." One morning, during the first week of activities, the copy boy handed me a telegram which was signed "Luther, Boston," and contained...

Joseph Smith Fletcher (7 February 1863 - 30 January 1935) was an English journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction, and was one of the most prolific English writers of detective fiction....

George Sutherland (1 October 1855 - 1 December 1905), was a Scottish-born Australian journalist and writer. He was taken to Sydney, New South Wales in 1864 with his family where he attended Sydney Grammar School. They moved to Melbourne in 1870 and he continued...

The Work of Donald Meltzer Revisited: 100 Years After His Birth returns to and reassesses the contributions of Donald Meltzer, one of the most significant disciples of Melanie Klein and who was deeply inspired by Wilfred Bion.Author: Carlos MoguillanskyISBN-10: 1032579706ISBN-13: 9781032579702Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/09/2024Pages:...

Introducing the Clinical Work of Wilfred Bion takes a fresh approach to this much revered analyst, focusing on the unique contributions to be found in his analytical and supervisorial work and developing of received Kleinian theory. Author: Joseph AguayoISBN-10: 1032428856ISBN-13: 9781032428857Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/2023Pages:...

This book follows the personal and professional journeys of three Jewish women from Budapest, originally classmates in the same high school. It shows how they and their families were marked by the Shoah, and explores the impact of the social, cultural and political milieu...

The public health movement provided impetus and numerous individuals who made the case for change and put new practices into place. However despite a growing interest in how we understand history to inform current evidence based practice, there is no one book that focuses...

Delve into the life and work of one of the South's most celebrated voices with "Sidney Lanier" by Edwin Mims. This biography offers a comprehensive exploration of the 19th-century American poet, Sidney Lanier, providing invaluable insights into his literary contributions and personal journey. A...

"Self-Help: with illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance" by Samuel Smiles, is a foundational work exploring the timeless principles of success and character development. A cornerstone of self-improvement literature, this influential book delves into the power of self-reliance, individualism, and unwavering perseverance. Smiles champions the...

The Romance of Modern Exploration by Archibald Williams is a thrilling account of the adventures of explorers in all parts of the world. The book provides a fascinating insight into the customs and ways of people in different parts of the world. This book...

This compelling book delves into the world of music, specifically focusing on the great composers, violinists, and the history of the violin. The author provides valuable insights into the world of music and its celebrated masters, making this book an essential resource for music...

This book offers a comprehensive look at the geographical discoveries made in North America from the 16th to the 18th century. Justin Winsor examines the historical context of these discoveries and their impact on the world as we know it. This is a must-read...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...