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When We Went First Class

Author : Ellen Williamson
Publisher : Iowa State Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : United States
ISBN : 0813810833

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Filipino American Lives

Author : Yen Le Espiritu
Publisher : Temple University Press
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1995-03-23
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781566393171

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Filipino American Lives by Yen Le Espiritu Pdf

First person narratives by Filipino Americans reveal the range of their experiences--before and after immigration.

A First Class Private

Author : Robert Henneberg
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2011-01-13
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781456727383

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A First Class Private by Robert Henneberg Pdf

A First Class Private is the authors reflections and thankfulness on looking back at his life. His patriotic memories of serving in WWII are his overview of how GOD blessed his life.

Yellow Feather Loved the Wilderness

Author : Adris I. Fults
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2011-08-23
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781463487744

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Yellow Feather Loved the Wilderness by Adris I. Fults Pdf

My fourth book is a reflection of my first and second books: A Indian girl who learned how to overcome abuse by her parents. By having her own friends. And spending her summers in the wilderness. Lots of fiction short-stories, some are of real people inspiring-stories. And real life of the author family, and her friends: There is lots of scripture, its how Gena overcame her hard-life of her childhood: After she married in 1954, her life became exciting as they went on hikes, hunting and fishing, trips, even after the five children were born: Gena cared full-time homemaker; She enjoyed her children every day playing with them: In 1977, Gena took a writers-class at night, at the local college. Also a nurses aide training-class: I learned to love the country, when we leased the folks beautiful place, surrounded by a grove of trees: I learned how to dress out chickens and help with all the work: The love of God! How rich and pure, its greater far that pen or tongue can ever tell, to write the love of God above, would drain the ocean dry:

Go Where You Wanna Go

Author : Matthew Greenwald
Publisher : Cooper Square Press
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2002-04-30
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781461622901

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Lavishly illustrated and cinematic in scope, Go Where You Wanna Go is told from the points of view of not only the group members, but also from those of their friends, musical collegues, business associates, critics, and fans.

The Life of Ian Curtis: Torn Apart

Author : Lindsay Reade
Publisher : Omnibus Press
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2009-11-05
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780857120106

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The Life of Ian Curtis: Torn Apart by Lindsay Reade Pdf

Joy Division's vocalist Ian Curtis tragically took his own life in 1980, leaving behind just two haunting albums and a depleted band that would famously evolve into New Order. Over twenty-five years later, the cult surrounding Curtis shows no signs of fading. Fans make regular pilgrimages to his hometown of Macclesfield and to Manchester, where the legacy of Joy Division and Factory Records has passed into legend. The authors of this biography are uniquely qualified to reveal the extraordinary events surrounding Ian Curtis. Mick Middles was the first journalist to interview Joy Division for the music press and formed a close association with the band. Lindsay Reade was a co-founder of Factory Records along with her then-husband Tony Wilson. Together, Middles and Reade have revisited the legend of Ian Curtis and produced the first full-length account of this troubled man's life, work and relationships in the midst of the unique explosion of pop energy that hit Manchester in the late Seventies. Includes many previously unpublished photographs from private collections.

A Different Road

Author : Arthur Labatt
Publisher : BPS Books
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2012-09
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781927483244

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A Different Road by Arthur Labatt Pdf

Labatt's career took a decidedly different turn from his expectations of working in the family brewery. He ultimately made his mark in the business community as a co-founder of the hugely successful mutual fund company Trimark Investment Management Inc. -- from publisher description.

Here, There and Everywhere

Author : Bettie Witherspoon Wright
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2013-07
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781483640594

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Here, There and Everywhere by Bettie Witherspoon Wright Pdf

Passage from one of my stories. The train had just entered the last and longest tunnel. We were allready late for our arrival in the town of El Fuerte. Suddenly all hell erupted---the train stopped---the engines stopped! Gunshots resounded from the car in front! Terrified passengers came running through our car, trying to escape. from what? What was happening? My companion and I dropped to the floor. I started praying, The light of God surrounds us, the love of God enfolds us, the power of God protects us, and the presence of God watches over us. Wherever we are God is'

Paths I Have Walked

Author : Jo Ann Fuson Staples
Publisher : FriesenPress
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2023-06-16
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781039174429

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Paths I Have Walked by Jo Ann Fuson Staples Pdf

Despite what Jo Ann Fuson Staples might tell you, she is no ordinary woman. She has led a remarkable life, full of adventure, love, hardship, and survival. Raised in the mountains of southeastern Kentucky, she comes from a long line of strong mountain folk, those ready to take on adversity and fight for anyone they love, no matter the odds. At only seven, Jo Ann tragically lost her father, and then, when Jo Ann was twenty-four, her mother to brutal violence. Although the pain from those experiences followed Jo Ann for the rest of her life, the bonds she made with her friends and family members only grew stronger, and from there, Jo Ann dove head-first into life. From having a relationship with the prime suspect of the infamous D. B. Cooper skyjacker case to taking on a twenty-six-year journey with her husband on diplomatic assignments to Central and South America, Africa, and the Middle East to surviving a grizzly bear attack, Jo Ann shares it all with humour, grace, and, occasionally, sorrow. Paths I Have Walked is a story of trauma, heartbreak, compassion, true friendship, finding love, and the gift of motherhood. It is a deeply human, compelling, and poignant self-portrait of a resilient woman ready to face life, no matter the odds.

Report

Author : United States. Congress. House
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1262 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-07
Category : United States
ISBN : UOM:35112102287820

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You Should Have Been There

Author : Richard Norton
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2016-01-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781504964524

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You Should Have Been There by Richard Norton Pdf

So many people have told me I should write a book because I almost always could come up with a true story for most any situation happening. So I am succumbing to all the prompting and writing down the many stories I have stored in me. It's impossible to just sit down and write everything at once. I have to wait until an event happens that triggers my memory. For instance, when I was in the army, I recorded many of the happenings of army life that I thought funny or unusual. Stories I write will mostly be about other people that happened into my life and not necessarily about me, but I was there, an observer as much as a participant. I've relied on the opinions of generous friends who think my stories are worthwhile. I'm fortunate to have crossed paths with many luminaries and have been exposed to lots of humanity, both good and bad. I went from high school into army intelligence for three years during the Korean War. After being discharged, I attended Wayne State University for one year and sold cars for a short while. Then I went to the Chrysler Engineering Institute. I graduated from Chrysler and became a body design engineer. After a while, big layoffs got me looking for employment again, and I went to work as a mechanical engineer for several years at companies that were into the space programs. I drifted into acting and modeling and was one of the most working models around Detroit. I was in over one hundred movies and TV commercials in that career for nineteen years and worked all over the country. In 1980, I moved to the Palm Beach area in Florida and, after a short time engineering again, was hired as a salesman at one of the largest art galleries in the world. I spent sixteen years at the gallery and then retired as part owner. In retirement now, I occupy my time painting, golfing, and cruising around the waters in my boat. This book is about the unusual happenings in my varied life and of the many famous people I met and worked with. Every story is true and written as best I can recollect.

The Frontier Gandhi: My Life and Struggle: The Autobiography of Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Roli Books Private Limited
Page : 415 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2021-02-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9788194969181

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The Frontier Gandhi: My Life and Struggle: The Autobiography of Abdul Ghaffar Khan by Anonim Pdf

Born in 1936, Imtiaz Ahmad Sahibzada, joined the erstwhile Civil Service of Pakistan in 1959. After serving in a number of assignments in the Provincial bureaucracy of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which included that of the Chief Secretary, he was transferred to Islamabad in 1987. There he served as Secretary to the Federal Government in different ministries and superannuated in 1996 as the Cabinet Secretary. Thereafter, he went on to become a member of the Federal Public Service Commission, a member of the National Security Council, Chairman of the Federal Lands Commission, Wafaqi Mohtasib (Ombudsman) of Pakistan and Advisor to the Prime Minister on Tribal Affairs. He finally retired from public service in 2008. He is the author of the Pilgrim of Beauty and A Breath of Fresh Air. The former contains translations into English of selected poems of the famous Pukhtun poet, Ghani Khan, who was Ghaffar Khan’s son. The latter is a compilation of the speeches and interventions of Ghani Khan in the Central Legislative Assembly of India, 1946. Imtiaz Ahmad had a close friendship with Abdul Ghani Khan, who is the greatest Pukhtun poet of the century, was an artist and also a Member of the Indian Legislative Assembly in 1946–47. He first met him in 1947–48 and remained closely associated with him until his death in 1996.

Our First Year Raising a Jack Russell Terrier Puppy (And Then Some)

Author : Louise Hathaway
Publisher : Louise Hathaway
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-07
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780463095430

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Our First Year Raising a Jack Russell Terrier Puppy (And Then Some) by Louise Hathaway Pdf

Have you ever wanted a Jack Russell Terrier like the ones from the TV shows Wishbone and Frasier or the movies Mask and My Dog Skip? Do you think you can handle such a high-energy dog? If you believe that you're up to the task, come along with us as we follow our new Jack Russell puppy through his first year (and then some) and watch him learn and grow to become part of our world. Read about how we tried to prevent him chewing our walls and linoleum floor. Witness our horror after he almost overdosed on baby aspirin, caused a gas leak, and was in danger of being swooped up by a hawk. We hope that you learn from our mistakes and successes in bringing up this adorable, funny, intelligent, and always-entertaining breed of wonderful little dogs.

Dutch American Voices

Author : Herbert J. Brinks
Publisher : Cornell University Press
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : History
ISBN : 0801430631

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Dutch American Voices by Herbert J. Brinks Pdf

This volume offers a rich sampling of correspondence from the Dutch Immigrant Letter Collection at Calvin College. Sent from immigrants to friends and family in the Netherlands, the letters describe the writers? new lives and the daily experiences of becoming American. ?Dutch American Voices is a wonderful scrapbook that should be a part of every library in the Midwest and every home of those Americans of Dutch ancestry. Brinks should be commended not only for this volume but also for a lifetime of collecting and preserving this precious legacy in the Dutch Immigrant Letter Collection at Calvin College. His work is a labor of love as well as a service to scholarship.'--Michigan History Magazine

Road Stories and Tales of the Tropicana (or What's A Nice Guy Like Me Doing in A Band Like This?)

Author : Skip Haynes
Publisher : Waiting For Rosie
Page : 159 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2010-05-12
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9780557455393

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Road Stories and Tales of the Tropicana (or What's A Nice Guy Like Me Doing in A Band Like This?) by Skip Haynes Pdf

A docu-fictional, darkly humorous account of life on the road with a rock band during the musically tumultuous and extremely elevated 1970"s.Written by Skip Haynes, former lead singer and writer for the Seventies Chicago folk-rock group Aliotta Haynes Jeremiah.