This volume contains a collection of ten stories that range from the off-the-wall, humorous mystery, "Toes - Book 1," to the whimsical "One Night on Third Street," and the solemn "The Musical Box." "It is my desire that you, the reader, experience the same feelings and emotions in the stories that I had while writing them. But, most of all, enjoy and have fun!" - Greg
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
A contest was held. The theme was ?Poetry Is Life?. Out of the many Poets who answered the call, one was chosen as the grand prize winner and eight were chosen as honorable mentions. They represent diverse backgrounds and different viewpoints but all are talented and skilled in the art of poetry. Poet Speak Magazine presents to you the work of those nine gifted Poets.
Book Prize Winner of the International Alliance for Women in Music of the 2022 Pauline Alderman Awards for Outstanding Scholarship on Women in Music The Heart of a Woman offers the first-ever biography of Florence B. Price, a composer whose career spanned both the Harlem and Chicago Renaissances, and the first African American woman to gain national recognition for her works. Price's twenty-five years in Chicago formed the core of a working life that saw her create three hundred works in diverse genres, including symphonies and orchestral suites, art songs, vocal and choral music, and arrangements of spirituals. Through interviews and a wealth of material from public and private archives, Rae Linda Brown illuminates Price's major works while exploring the considerable depth of her achievement. Brown also traces the life of the extremely private individual from her childhood in Little Rock through her time at the New England Conservatory, her extensive teaching, and her struggles with racism, poverty, and professional jealousies. In addition, Brown provides musicians and scholars with dozens of musical examples.
The Siege of Petersburg, Virginia - 1864-1865 the Civil War Diary of Anthony Gaveston Taylor, 39th Illinois Regiment - Company a - Volunteer Veteran Infantry
The Siege of Petersburg, Virginia - 1864-1865 the Civil War Diary of Anthony Gaveston Taylor, 39th Illinois Regiment - Company a - Volunteer Veteran Infantry
This is just one of the fascinating Civil War camp-life gems to be found in Bambi Rae Brown's book, Haystacks of Limbs, a true account written over 150 years ago by her great-grandfather, A. G. Taylor, a farmer from Illinois. His accounts cover the events of 1864 to 1865 as he engaged in the Petersburg Campaign and include: Butler's advance at Port Walthall Junction, VA and the casualties of 400 Union soldiers. The daily skirmishing, stacking of arms, trench digging, and camp life during the nine-month Siege of Petersburg. The horrendous aftermath of the slaughter at Deep Bottom Creek where he assisted in hundreds of amputations. The taking of Richmond, the Confederate capital, and the final flag of truce which led him to Appomattox and his regiments' muster out on December 6, 1865. Brown also includes an Overview of the Civil War as well as her ancestor's exploits from 1861-1863 while enlisted in the 39th Illinois Regiment, Company A.
PI Nick Mckay doesn't want another case. He's worried about his younger brother, Joey, a cop on Houston's Police Department who has seemingly disappeared on an unauthorized undercover investigation. Yet when Allie Hansen shows up on his doorstep in a cold driving rain, he can't turn her down. She insists her sister was murdered and didn't commit suicide as HPD insists. an attempt on her life convinces Nick to investigate. Soon, Nick's investigation collides with Joey's and Allie's life hangs in the balance. Secrets begin to unravel. When they do, will they topple the leading candidate for the Presidency? Or will Allie die before her sister's killer is apprehended?
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