Author: Charles Hester
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329226283
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Trials and errors of trying different styles of tobacco. From a young boy smoking his first cigarette and chewing tobacco to becoming a old man with the pipe and the funny ways I found out what was good and not so good for me.
Memories of a Pipe Man
Author: Charles Hester
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329226283
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Trials and errors of trying different styles of tobacco. From a young boy smoking his first cigarette and chewing tobacco to becoming a old man with the pipe and the funny ways I found out what was good and not so good for me.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329226283
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Trials and errors of trying different styles of tobacco. From a young boy smoking his first cigarette and chewing tobacco to becoming a old man with the pipe and the funny ways I found out what was good and not so good for me.
Leaving Pipe Shop
Author: Deborah E. McDowell
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393318432
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
In the illuminating language of memory, Deborah McDowell tells the story of her family, living a segregated life in Bessemer, Alabama, where her father worked at U.S. Foundry and Pipe, nicknamed Pipe Shop. Through the intimate details of their daily lives, she shows us how civil rights affected a working-class town, among three generations of women and men. McDowell movingly uncovers a world rarely portrayed, where she was raised to love the sounds and meanings of words and to value a place and culture that has passed. "What an eye McDowell has for important stories hidden in the everyday details, and what a good storyteller she is."'Tonya Bolden, Washington Post Book World "[McDowell] weaves the plainest drab cotton threads into a magic carpet."'Adele Logan Alexander, Women's Review of Books "Engrossing. . . . The author has a seductive way with words that makes Leaving Pipe Shop as good as a piece of sweet potato pie served after a plate of greens and fried chicken."' Boston Globe
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393318432
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
In the illuminating language of memory, Deborah McDowell tells the story of her family, living a segregated life in Bessemer, Alabama, where her father worked at U.S. Foundry and Pipe, nicknamed Pipe Shop. Through the intimate details of their daily lives, she shows us how civil rights affected a working-class town, among three generations of women and men. McDowell movingly uncovers a world rarely portrayed, where she was raised to love the sounds and meanings of words and to value a place and culture that has passed. "What an eye McDowell has for important stories hidden in the everyday details, and what a good storyteller she is."'Tonya Bolden, Washington Post Book World "[McDowell] weaves the plainest drab cotton threads into a magic carpet."'Adele Logan Alexander, Women's Review of Books "Engrossing. . . . The author has a seductive way with words that makes Leaving Pipe Shop as good as a piece of sweet potato pie served after a plate of greens and fried chicken."' Boston Globe
Every Memory of You
Author: Linda Mooney
Publisher: Linda Mooney
ISBN: 1941321747
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Publisher: Linda Mooney
ISBN: 1941321747
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Light and Dark
Author: Tony Brown
Publisher: Cadenza Press
ISBN: 9781846851506
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
This volume contains a collection of over 40 short stories split into two sections. The 'light' section contains light hearted tales that are amusing, quirky, and surreal. The 'dark' section contains tales that are altogether darker, thoughtful and more poignant.
Publisher: Cadenza Press
ISBN: 9781846851506
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
This volume contains a collection of over 40 short stories split into two sections. The 'light' section contains light hearted tales that are amusing, quirky, and surreal. The 'dark' section contains tales that are altogether darker, thoughtful and more poignant.
The Memories of Slavery - Complete Collection
Author: Aphra Behn
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 10327
Book Description
This unique collection consists of the most influential narratives of former slaves, including numerous recorded testimonies, life stories and original photos of former slaves long after Civil War: Recorded Life Stories of Former Slaves from 17 different US States Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave (Solomon Northup) The Underground Railroad Harriet Jacobs: The Moses of Her People Up From Slavery (Booker T. Washington) The Willie Lynch Letter: The Making of Slave! The Confessions of Nat Turner Narrative of Sojourner Truth The History of Mary Prince Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (William & Ellen Craft) Thirty Years a Slave (Louis Hughes) Narrative of the Life of J. D. Green The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Behind The Scenes: 30 Years a Slave & 4 Years in the White House (Elizabeth Keckley) Father Henson's Story of His Own Life (Josiah Henson) Fifty Years in Chains (Charles Ball) Twenty-Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman (Austin Steward) Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave The Story of Mattie J. Jackson (L. S. Thompson) A Slave Girl's Story (Kate Drumgoold) From the Darkness Cometh the Light (Lucy A. Delaney) Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, a Slave in the United States of America Narrative of Joanna Life of Henry Box Brown, Who Escaped in a 3x2 Feet Box Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley Buried Alive Sketches of the Life of Joseph Mountain Documents: The History of the Abolition of African Slave-Trade History of American Abolitionism from 1787-1861 Pictures of Slavery in Church and State Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases The Duty of Disobedience to the Fugitive Slave Act Emancipation Proclamation Gettysburg Address XIII Amendment Civil Rights Act of 1866 XIV Amendment ...
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 10327
Book Description
This unique collection consists of the most influential narratives of former slaves, including numerous recorded testimonies, life stories and original photos of former slaves long after Civil War: Recorded Life Stories of Former Slaves from 17 different US States Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave (Solomon Northup) The Underground Railroad Harriet Jacobs: The Moses of Her People Up From Slavery (Booker T. Washington) The Willie Lynch Letter: The Making of Slave! The Confessions of Nat Turner Narrative of Sojourner Truth The History of Mary Prince Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (William & Ellen Craft) Thirty Years a Slave (Louis Hughes) Narrative of the Life of J. D. Green The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Behind The Scenes: 30 Years a Slave & 4 Years in the White House (Elizabeth Keckley) Father Henson's Story of His Own Life (Josiah Henson) Fifty Years in Chains (Charles Ball) Twenty-Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman (Austin Steward) Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave The Story of Mattie J. Jackson (L. S. Thompson) A Slave Girl's Story (Kate Drumgoold) From the Darkness Cometh the Light (Lucy A. Delaney) Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, a Slave in the United States of America Narrative of Joanna Life of Henry Box Brown, Who Escaped in a 3x2 Feet Box Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley Buried Alive Sketches of the Life of Joseph Mountain Documents: The History of the Abolition of African Slave-Trade History of American Abolitionism from 1787-1861 Pictures of Slavery in Church and State Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases The Duty of Disobedience to the Fugitive Slave Act Emancipation Proclamation Gettysburg Address XIII Amendment Civil Rights Act of 1866 XIV Amendment ...
The Memories of Sherlock Holmes
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5519492476
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5519492476
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Reminiscences
Author: Justin McCarthy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Further Down Memory Lane
Author: John R. Pearsall
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1452099375
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
In this book you will find inspiration, building blocks for your life, and perhaps some rubble. Read it, enjoy it, and use it to broaden and enhance your life.
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1452099375
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
In this book you will find inspiration, building blocks for your life, and perhaps some rubble. Read it, enjoy it, and use it to broaden and enhance your life.
A Memory of Muskets
Author: Kathleen Ernst
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738749060
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Curator Chloe Ellefson is happily planning to spotlight home-front challenges and German immigrants at Old World Wisconsin's first Civil War reenactment, but her overbearing boss scorns her ideas and proposes staging a mock battle instead. And when a reenactor is found dead at one of the historic site's German farms, Chloe's boyfriend, cop Roelke McKenna, suspects murder. The more Roelke learns about reenacting, the more he fears that a killer will join the ranks. Then Chloe discovers a disturbing secret about Roelke's Civil War–era ancestors. Together they struggle to solve crimes past and present...before Chloe loses her job and another reenactor loses his life. Praise: "Veteran Ernst provides a new perspective on the Civil War woven together with a compelling mystery." —Kirkus Reviews "Extremely well-written."—Suspense Magazine "Kathleen Ernst knows how to spin a tale, weave an intricate plot, and hide clues in the embroidery. A Memory of Muskets takes two stories separated by more than a century and knits them together into one thoroughly satisfying read."—Kathy Lynn Emerson, Agatha Award-winning author of How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries, Murder in the Merchant's Hall, and other historical mysteries
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738749060
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Curator Chloe Ellefson is happily planning to spotlight home-front challenges and German immigrants at Old World Wisconsin's first Civil War reenactment, but her overbearing boss scorns her ideas and proposes staging a mock battle instead. And when a reenactor is found dead at one of the historic site's German farms, Chloe's boyfriend, cop Roelke McKenna, suspects murder. The more Roelke learns about reenacting, the more he fears that a killer will join the ranks. Then Chloe discovers a disturbing secret about Roelke's Civil War–era ancestors. Together they struggle to solve crimes past and present...before Chloe loses her job and another reenactor loses his life. Praise: "Veteran Ernst provides a new perspective on the Civil War woven together with a compelling mystery." —Kirkus Reviews "Extremely well-written."—Suspense Magazine "Kathleen Ernst knows how to spin a tale, weave an intricate plot, and hide clues in the embroidery. A Memory of Muskets takes two stories separated by more than a century and knits them together into one thoroughly satisfying read."—Kathy Lynn Emerson, Agatha Award-winning author of How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries, Murder in the Merchant's Hall, and other historical mysteries
Advertising & Selling
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Advertising
Languages : en
Pages : 1266
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Advertising
Languages : en
Pages : 1266
Book Description