Books from Cooper Square Press
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The Silent and the Damned: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank
By Frey Seitz Frey, Nancy Thompson-FreySamuels, Charles, and Samuels, Louise. Night Fell on Georgia. New York: Dell Publishing Company, 1956. “Says His Analysis Vindicates Frank.” New York Times, 27 December 1914, p. 12. “Says State Is on Trial.
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Bonnie Raitt: Still in the Nick of Time
By Mark BegoSee also Byrds McLagan, Ian, 96—97, 98, 99, 161 McVie, Christine, 112, 121 “Me and the Boys” (song), 99 Meisner, Randy, 57 Melanie, 49 “Merry Christmas Baby” (song), 171 Metcalf, Laurie, ...
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Go Where You Wanna Go: The Oral History of The Mamas and The Papas
By Matthew GreenwaldDenny Doherty: We were going to the Islands and get it together somehow, and we ended up in St. Thomas, because Michelle took some acid and pointed at a map ... There was no reason not to, so he told us to be at J by a certain date.
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Harmonicas, Harps and Heavy Breathers: The Evolution of the People's Instrument
By Kim Field... he and his band the News hit it big in 1980. The high-flying rock and roll career of Kim Wilson, the finest blues harp player of his generation, is the most successful melding of front man and harmonica virtuoso in many years.
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The Final Invasion: Plattsburgh, the War of 1812's Most Decisive Battle
By Colonel David Fitz-EnzEndorsed by the U. S. Army War College, The Final Invasion is a thrilling look at a pivotal moment in American and world history.
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City Under Siege: Richmond in the Civil War
By Mike WrightMaking use of diaries, letters, and newspaper accounts from the era, Wright brings readers face to face with the men and women who fought for the city, endured starvation, observed Lee's defeats and Grant's progress, and witnessed the ...
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Clara Bow: Runnin' Wild
By David StennShe approached Jacobson to express her gratitude. Days later they were in love. Their dates shared the same routine: each Saturday at dusk, Clara and “Artie” would leave Long Island City's Pyramid Studios and take the elevated train to ...
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Joseph Conrad: A Biography
By Jeffrey MeyersFord and Pent Farm 1898—1902 I In early September 1898, while visiting the Garnetts at the Cearne near Lirnpsfield, Surrey, Conrad met Ford Madox Ford (then called Hueffer) and began the literary friendship that had the greatest impact ...
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Gary Cooper: American Hero
By Jeffrey MeyersFather Harold Ford was assigned to the posh Beverly Hills Church of the Good Shepherd (locally known as Our Lady of the Cadillacs) as a young priest in 1954. He scarcely knew the Coopers, who were traveling a good deal of the time.
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The Strange History of Bonnie and Clyde
By John Treherne... his involvement in the robbery of the Neuhoff Packing Company. And that was only the beginning of Hamilton's trials, for they continued through the summer, by which time he had accumulated the grand total of 263 years' imprisonment.
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The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima
By Henry Scott StokesThe most fortunate accident that can befall a statesman, Mori implies, is to be struck down by the hand of an assassin. Death in the service of the nation and the Emperor is to be preferred to life, if that life has no meaning.
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Clausewitz: A Biography
By Roger ParkinsonHeinrich's second son, Count Carl Adolf von Briih], had married the daughter of the English Consul in Petersburg, Sophie Gomm. Marie was their first child, born on 3rd June, 1779, in Warsaw. Marie spent the first five years of her life ...
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The GI's War: American Soldiers in Europe During World War II
By Edwin P. HoytAlbert, 505 Kuralt, Charles, 201 Kytle, Capt., 572 Lair, Cpl., 233—234 Lambobarde, Lt., 121, 137 Lang, Lt. Robert, ... William C., 77 Leigh-Mallory, Air Chief Marshal Trafford, 306—308 Lenz, Coxswain Bernhan, 332 Leonard, Lt. Col., 548, ...
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Japan's War: The Great Pacific Conflict
By Edwin P. HoytEmmerson,John K. and Leonard A. Humphreys. Will japan Rearm. Stanford: Hoover Institution, 1974. Feis, Herbert. ... Grew, Joseph C. Ten Years in japan. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1943. Griswold, A. Whitney. The Far Eastern Policy of ...
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General of the Army: George C. Marshall, Soldier and Statesman
By Ed CrayWheeler, Burton K., Yankee from the West (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday 8: Co., 1962). Wheeler-Bennett, John W., King George VI, His Life and Reign (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1958). [White Paper] United States Relations with China ...
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100 Ways to Cut the High Cost of Attending College: Money-Saving Advice for Students and Parents
By Michael P. Viollt... KS 67260-0001 Telephone: 316—97833456 www.wichita.edu Widener University One University Place Chester, PA 19013-5792 Telephone: 610—499—4000 www.widener.edu Willamette University 900 State Street Salem,OR 97301 -3930 Telephone: ...
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Mengele: The Complete Story
By John Ware, Gerald L. Posner2 Into this murky sea of hints, half truths, and speculation jumped the irrepressible Tuvia Friedman, the Nazi-hunter from Haifa. His Nazi Crimes Documentation Center offered a $50,000 reward for Mengele's capture, and Friedman urged ...
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Just for a Thrill: Lil Hardin Armstrong, First Lady of Jazz
By James L. DickersonIt is clear that Taylor, whether because of death or separation, was no longer a part of Priscilla's life when the census worker arrived at the Hardin household in June 1900. William Hardin, Lil's father, is an enigma.
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Josephine Baker: The Hungry Heart
By Chris Chase, Jean-Claude Baker... 95, 116—17, 147, 204, 295, 319, 322, 361, 456 Williams, Sidney, 251, 254 Williams, Spencer, 95, 101, 183 Williams, ... 63 Wallace, Elmo, 194, 211, 282, 332, 344, 351, 400 ' ' Wallace, Marguerite “Margaret” Martin (half-sister), 16, ...
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Memoirs of My Life and Times
By John Charles FrémontMr. Bissonette, one of the traders belonging to Fort Platte, urged the propriety of taking with me an interpreter and two or three old men of the village, in which case he thought there would be little or no hazard in encountering any ...