One of the largest and fastest-growing cities in the South, Charlotte, North Carolina, came of age in the New South decades of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, transforming itself from a rural courthouse village to the trading and financial hub of Americas premier textile manufacturing region.
In this study of sex, gender, sexual violence, and power along the border, Bernadine Marie Hernndez brings to light under-heard stories of women who lived in a critical era of American history.
Organize First, Decorate Second is the ultimate companion to help you embark on a transformative journey towards a more organized, beautiful, and fulfilling life.
Lilla Eckford, interned in a Japanese civilian camp in China during the second world war after an extraordinary early life,passed her time by compiling a book about the joys of food.
In a salty, slashing style, Tristan Jones unfolds his extraordinary sagaa six-year voyage during which he covered a distance equal to twice the circumference of the worldrevealing both a rich sense of history and an insuppressible Welsh wit.
New Orleans is so much more than the Bourbon Street scenes you may have seenits a 300-year-old city made up of vibrant neighborhoods, diverse populations, and traditions layered upon each other.
From the founder of London's first farmer's market, a guide to fresh produce-with recipes included-to make the most of your delicious fruits and veggies!
In eighteenth-century America, information about a woman's life and accomplishments was very difficult to discover, but some woman were avid letter writers or devoted journal keepers, and thankfully some of those letters and journals were saved.
Whether you want to party at Jazz Fest, explore La Citadelle , or stroll the promenade in front of the Chateau Frontenac, the local Fodors travel experts in Montreal & Quebec City are here to help!
AS SEEN ON ITV'S THIS MORNING*"e;Dom's wildly inventive recipes bring the fun back to your kitchen, because cooking should always be delicious, daring, and just a little upside down.
***JAY RAYNER'S NEW COOKBOOK, NIGHTS OUT IN THE KITCHEN IS OUT NOW***THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER In his first cookbook, award-winning writer and broadcaster Jay Rayner offers delicious, doable recipes inspired by his favourite restaurant dishes for you to cook at home.
Kochbuch Ostsee: Entdecken Sie, wie Sie den Geschmack der Küste jeden Tag auf den Teller bringen, ohne stundenlang in der Küche zu stehen – und das mit Zutaten aus jedem Supermarkt!
A memoir "e;brimming with expertise and commentary and leavened with quirky humor, endearing humility, and a sense of wonder"e; (Philadelphia Inquirer).
ONE OF NEW SCIENTIST'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR SO FAR In How Flowers Made Our World, biologist David George Haskell redefines our understanding of flowers, casting them as powerful revolutionaries at the heart of Earth's story.
'The absolute best if you want easy, no-fuss, filling dinners' Ruby TandohCook delicious one-tin versions of your favourite recipes from around the world this winter.
A FRANK, FUNNY AND EMPOWERING CELEBRATION OF FEMALE PLEASUREAn orgasm will help you sleep and keep you looking younger, it doesn t cost money and isn t a scarce resource.
From the story of Rhode Island's first colonist (who contrary to your elementary-school history book wasn't Roger Williams) to the revolutionary precursors to the Boston Tea Party to the wedding of Jack and Jackie Kennedy, It Happened in Rhode Island captures some the great events in American History and the history of the small, but fascinating, Ocean State.
The Complete Regional Guide to Craft BeerWith quality beer producers popping up all over the nation, you don't have to travel very far to taste great beer; some of the best stuff is brewing right in your home state.
