Books written by Susan E. Edgar

  • Job Seeker's Guide to Private and Public Companies

    Corporate Officers : Allan J. Arlow , VP of Government Affairs ; Robert L. Barnett , President , Ameritech Bell Group ; John J. ... Strategy ; Robert P. Schaen , VP & Comptroller ; William H. Springer , Vice Chairman of the Board & CFO ...

  • Life Stories of 100 Famous Women

    LIFE EVENTS U.S. Ambassador In the 1960s Shirley Temple Black tried her hand at politics and ran for Congress . She lost . But like the little girl in the movies , she did not give up . Black worked for the Republican Party and ...

  • Determination

    Kathleen J. Edgar, Susan E. Edgar, Joanne Mattern. was alone in space , inside his tiny capsule . Just 90 minutes later , he had made one complete orbit . " The view is tremendous ! " he reported . Glenn's first orbit of Earth went ...

  • Mission San Diego de Alcalá

    From the front of the complex , visitors can see the church , the bell tower , and the walls surrounding the mission's interior . Five bells glisten in the campanario , or bell wall , which is topped with a cross .

  • Mission San Juan Capistrano

    Discusses the Mission San Juan Capistrano from its founding in 1776 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Acagchemem, or Juaneño, Indians.

  • Mission San Francisco de Asís

    The story of the missions is a compelling human drama that is a vital piece not only of California history, but also of American history.

  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

    The history of this California mission from its founding in 1772, through its development and use in serving the Chumash Indians, and its secularization and function today.

  • Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Rio Carmelo

    Discusses the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish Mission San Carlos in central California and its role in California history.

  • Mission San Diego de Alcalá

    Discusses the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish Mission San Diego de Alcalá and its role in California history.

  • Discovering Mission San Juan Capistrano

    Introduces the Mission San Juan Capistrano, describing the building and daily operations of the Franciscan mission since its founding in 1775, and its effect on the Acjáchemen Indians. --Publisher's description.

  • Mission San Miguel Arcangel

    Discusses Mission San Miguel Arcâangel from its founding in 1797 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the California Indians.

  • Discovering Mission San Carlos Borromeo Del Carmelo

    Learn about the rich history of Mission San Carlos Borromeo del RioCarmelo: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.

  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

    Glossary, Index, Pronunciation Guide to Foreign Words, Resources, Web Sites.

  • Courage

    Twenty short biographies of men and women whose lives and work embody the value of courage.

  • 50 American Women of Courage & Vision

    50 American Women of Courage & Vision

  • Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo

    Discusses the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish Mission San Carlos in central California and its role in California history.

  • Gale Trade Names Directory

    Gale Trade Names Directory

  • Vision

    Twenty short biographies of men and women whose lives and work embody the value of vision, or the ability to imagine a different future.

  • Imagination

    Twenty short biographies of men and women whose lives and work embody the value of imagination.

  • Compassion

    Short biographies of men and women whose lives and work embody the value of compassion.