He wanted to go to the opposite shore—a thirty-minute ride. My father, a nonswimmer, wanted to stay closer to the harbor, on the assumption that he'd have a better chance of being saved if he fell in. We started for the opposite shore.
Against the epic backdrop of the building of the Union Pacific Railroad across plains and deserts and through the mountains to meet up with the Southern Pacific in Utah comes a sprawling, historical tale.
CRANE. I. N. one and of were the fastened them knew upon the the colour waves of the that sky. wept Their toward eyes glanced them. These level, waves were of the hue of slate, save for the tops, which were of foaming white, ...
... 8 New Hampshire primary, 29–30 Taft-Hartley Act, 156 Taft-Hartley Act, 7, 21, 156–160 Taiwan (called Formosa), 114 Talmadge, Herman, 34 Tammany Hall, 3 Taylor, Maxwell, 131, 133 Taylor, Zachary, 105 television Eisenhower's use of, ...
Mary McHugh, Special Siblings: Growing Up With Someone With a Disability (Brookes Publishing, 2002). • Don Meyer and Emily Hoe, eds., Sibling Survival Guide (Woodbine House, 2014). • Jeanne Safer, The Normal One (Delta, 2003).
... Junkers Ju Junkers Ju 87 (Stuka) Junkers Ju Link trainer Lockheed Hudson Messerschmitt Me Miles Magister Miles Master ... Stanley Bamberger, Sergeant Pilot Cyril Barker, William George barrage balloons Bartley, Pilot Officer Tony Batt,
In the end Padre Woolf cost thirteen white chips. He was relieved to see his compatriots in Rome, having been told the American embassy had already gone and left him behind. The last diplomatic train left on May 13,1942, for Lisbon.
Now these pioneering works in the English short story tradition are presented here, collected in a single volume.
His publisher refused to republish the book until Stoker revised it. The Lost Novels of Bram Stoker includes both the original ending and the lighter, more commercial version.
Staring affectionately at him weeks after, she suddenly realized why Chester was so special. She always associated butterflies with her mom and believes that her niece was the vehicle to push her toward this dog with the long, fringed, ...
Here Boze shares information accumulated from a lifetime of hunting, including: How to select the best locations for baiting The best spotting and stalking tactics The proper shot placement How to pick guns and loads The basics of predator ...
Jody Powell, White House Press Secretary to President Jimmy Carter and a Southerner, saw what was coming and urged Clinton to ease up on his crusade for gun control. He drafted a memorandum on guns and forwarded it to the new President ...
It didn't choose Torres. He was 25. ... At the time, Torres thought, I'm the only soldier to serve and have to leave the U.S. ... That same year, the ACLU lawyers began their interviews with Torres and other deported veterans.
Edward Klein's comment about the Kennedy curse is excerpted from Klein's book The Kennedy Curse: Why Tragedy Has Haunted America's First Family for 150 Years (2003). Bibliography Abell, Tyler. Editor. Drew Pearson Diaries.
In the cioppino recipe that follows, anchovies, garlic, and crushed red pepper are going to be in the foreground, and you'll see that chef Fran Hogan—a star of San Francisco's culinary scene—has picked a substantial beer from Russian ...
... all of whom may or may not be able to perform the other most difficult human muscle maneuvers: touching the nose or chin with your tongue, lifting one eyebrow (Nimoy again), twitching the nose like Bewitched's Elizabeth Montgomery, ...
John shares the casting games of the American Casting Association and its 110 years of proven methods. This guide also includes learning tips from champion casters Steve Rajeff and Chris Korich.
More than just a niche product, ghost stories hold a bewitching appeal for all kinds of writers and readers—some of the truly great authors of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have lent their horror stories to this collection, ...
The book thrilled readers when it was first published in 1915, and fans of “rattling good” mysteries will find it just as entertaining today.
Their first choice was Dickens' close friend Wilkie Collins. Though he declined, Collins was an apt choice to decipher such opiated ramblings. His own book The Moonstone, published two years before, revolved intimately around opium: the ...