My long-time preoccupation with hotel history reveals one continuous strand: the achievements of unique entrepreneurs who created singular hotels one at a time.
Where the Hell is Chippewa Falls is a "e;travelogue"e; through Mary's first eighteen years of growing up in a small mid-western town in the 1920's Depression era.
Sometime during the 1990s my father, Wallace Jamison, a retired Navy chaplain, was commissioned by the State of Illinois to interview World War II prisoners of war and record their stories.
This book is meant for the little girls that had no typical family with the picket white fence or the women that have loved so hard that they lost their worth in the process.
Snatches of memory and whisks of reverie have been the ingredients that were blended into this hopeful fifth memoir that, like the other four, was never intended to be about the author but about the passing scenes, the people, places, and events that he, the self-proclaimed Footloose Forester, witnessed and cherished.
As a 115-pound teenager drafted into the United States Army during the Korean conflict, Donald Huard was laughed at, taunted, and bullied by other recruits.
TWO CLASSICS OF THE AMERICAN SPIRIT TOGETHER IN ONE VOLUMEThe Way To WealthOriginally a preface to the 1758 edition of Franklin s beloved Poor Richard s Almanac, it presents a brief fable of a local wise man, Father Abraham, quoting Poor Richard to an eager crowd.
DRAMATIC AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN AMERICAN SLAVE INCLUDING 21ST CENTURY STUDY GUIDEThis classic of American literature was first published in 1845, when its author had just achieved his freedom.
In 1996, an unprecedented decade-long courtroom battle was waged in Florida to help bring justice and hope to the family of a young boy born with no eyes after his mother was doused outside of a local u-pick farm by a chemical fungicide believed to have caused his birth defect and the birth defects of many other children.
The mob playgrounds in various states in America meeting with a Nostra associate for a year in Portland Oregon as he would receive his earnings as an ex-military Vietnam vet millionaire from AB Business.
The early days of the mob was the same cliches as todays reflections of blood and money and Christians ducking out of the way and rubbing elbows with them and that's all 48 states.
To the young developing minds that will one day step out in life looking for that someone who will say that they love you but will show you different because of a lack of knowledge and relationship experience.
A true story set in the mid-sixties reflecting the turbulent daily lives of two teenage suburban girlfriends as they begin commuting to London office jobs they hate.
As the early 20th century steadily recedes into the distant past, many details of daily life during that American pre-depression period fade to an increasingly abstract perspective, void of the feeling brought to life in this loving couple's extensive and valuable correspondence.
As the early 20th century steadily recedes into the distant past, many details of daily life during that American pre-depression period fade to an increasingly abstract perspective, void of the feeling brought to life in this loving couple's extensive and valuable correspondence.
The book is about two young people breaking societal restrictions and embarking on a trip of adventure of 12,000 miles, first to Alaska and then to Mexico.
Knight Moves: The K J Knight Story recounts the fascinating tale of a miscreant young rock drummer growing up in the Motor City during the 1960s and 70s-a dynamic and defining period in rock and roll history.
Brilla en la oscuridad es la historia real de una joven que, desde muy pequeña, en una pequeña ciudad de Honduras, tuvo que enfrentar experiencias de casi muerte.
