In this second book of Beverly White-Adams "Adventures of Rusty" series, a vacation is in store....and this time it's Maryland that awaits this endearing canine. From the elegant Atlantic Hotel in Berlin to the muddy Bald Cypress Trail.... "Rusty"is back! Readers of all ages will delight in this tale which so beautifully captures the Maryland vistas as can be seen through the eyes of Rusty....Th e one and only Terrier Tour Guide ! David Presson LMSW School Social Worker
This book explores the concepts of so-called "micromedia" such as earned, rented, and owned media, and assists the reader in maximizing a presence in all of them in order to create momentum and grow a large, loyal audience for one's message
Set in the vibrant Industrial Age and filigreed with family drama and epic ambition, Crosley chronicles one of the great untold tales of the twentieth century. Crosley is a once-in-two-lifetimes book, examining the conquests of Powel Crosley, Jr., one of the most original innovators of the twentieth century, and Lewis Crosley, his brother who engineered the successful culmination of all Powel's plans.
Ask Yourself: What if it Happened to YOU!?!According to the U. S. Census Bureau, there were nearly 2,000,000 divorces performed in 1999. Nearly half of those divorces involved children. We've all heard the heart-rending stories of bitter divorce proceedings and child custody hearings that tear families apart and pit husband against wife, child against parent. But now comes the shocking true story of a woman who would go too far, and a man who was willing to go even farther-to get his son back! I WANT MY SON BACK: The Harrowing True Story of a Father's Fight for Custody is the shocking tale of widower Robert Carey and his ongoing struggle to regain legal and physical custody of his highly-functioning, autistic son, Michael. From undeniable source documentation, including DA files, police reports, and county records, I Want My Son Back tells the riveting true story of how the legal system stole the rights of the biological parent and named an ex-stepparent as custodian to young Michael-and turned both of their lives into a living hell.For additional information check the author's website: www.iwantmysonback.net
This richly illustrated book traces this history of Texas A&M's mascot, Reveille, from the first mutt of uncertain origins to Reveille VII, an American collie of purebred lineage and scientific breeding.
The February 2013 issue of The Rusty Nail includes work by Thomas Pitre, Ali Zahiri, John Grochalski, Raymond Cothern, Brandon Egervari, Conda V. Douglas, Onyekachi Iwu, M. Farooq Malik, Reem Rashash-Shaaban, Loukia M. Janavaras, John Matthew Whalen, Kip Hanson, Peter McMillan, Barbara Johnson, Gregory Zorko, Ian Holmes, Terri Kirby Erickson, Anne Britting Oleson, Joe Kilgore, Jasmin Paz, Peter Lingard, Jessu John, Elizabeth Beck, E. Lane Keller, BD Feil, Patrick Vincent Welsh, Phillip Larrea, N. J. Campbell, Amy Hetland, Derek Neville, Craig Miller, Rod Peckman, Hannah Thurman, Caleb Gannon, Donald Ishikawa, William Falo, Sabriel Parker, David Elliott, Emily Rose Cole, Justin W. Price, James Orr, Dennis Brock, Ashwin Arun, and Susan Alongi.
This volume contains work by Kyle Rader, Lauren Hoyt, I.G. Frederick, Andrew Pei, Aaron McCullough, Chris Nugent, Katrina K Guarascio, Ekaterina Lalo, Keith Moul, F.J. Gale, A. J. Serrano, Norton MacKay, Gayle Francis Moffet, Wayne Orr, Nathan Alan Schwartz, Jeremy Eldon Hauck, Jeff Hill, Jason Brightwell, Yevgeniy Levitskiy, Diane Payne, Ania Payne, Steve Baba, Chandni Singh, Rhonda Talbot, Vincent Salvano, Derrick Martin-Campbell, Denise Falcone, Katherine Givens, A.g. Synclair, J.E. Sherwood, Foster Trecost, Gillian Prew, Wendy Ashlee Coleman, Maria B. Strong, Matthew Haughton, Mary Harwell Sayler, Harry E. Gilleland, Jr., Amy Adams, Tammy Ho Lai-Ming, Joe Bichl, Alan W. Jankowski, Anthony J. Otten, Kathryn Lynch, Jacob Cooper, Fred Johnston, Joseph P. O'Brien, Steve Prusky, and Christopher L. Irvin.
Memoir of a successful businessperson, entrepreneur, and college athlete, who lost an eye during the Battle of the Bulge. Born in a Texas farming family, Roy Bucek became an All-American in track and field at Texas A&M, and played on the 1939 Texas Aggies football team that won the national championship. After the war, Bucek went on to establish a wide range of manufacturing and other businesses in Schulenberg, Texas.
In the wake of America's Civil War, hundreds of thousands of men who fought for the Confederacy trudged back to their homes in the Southland. Some -- due to lingering effects from war wounds, other disabilities, or the horrors of combat -- were unable to care for themselves. Homeless, disabled, and destitute veterans began appearing on the sidewalks of southern cities and towns. In 1902 Kentucky's Confederate veterans organized and built the Kentucky Confederate Home, a luxurious refuge in Pewee Valley for their unfortunate comrades. Until it closed in 1934, the Home was a respectable -- if not always idyllic -- place where disabled and impoverished veterans could spend their last days in comfort and free from want. In My Old Confederate Home: A Respectable Place for Civil War Veterans, Rusty Williams frames the lively history of the Kentucky Confederate Home with the stories of those who built, supported, and managed it: a daring cavalryman-turned-bank-robber, a senile ship captain, a prosperous former madam, and a small-town clergyman whose concern for the veterans cost him his pastorate. Each chapter is peppered with the poignant stories of men who spent their final years as voluntary wards of an institution that required residents to live in a manner which reinforced the mythology of a noble Johnny Reb and a tragic Lost Cause. Based on thorough research utilizing a range of valuable resources, including the Kentucky Confederate Home's operational documents, contemporary accounts, unpublished letters, and family stories, My Old Confederate Home reveals the final, untold chapter of Kentucky's Civil War history.
Being a Rangers fan is about more than watching the team win the big game, and this book helps fans get the most out of it. Taking 40 years of Rangers history, the book distills it to the absolute best and most compelling moments, identifying the personalities, events, and facts every Rangers fan should know without hesitation. Numbers with huge import, such as 8, 34, and 1972; nicknames such as Pudge, Juan Gone, and Ryan Express; plus memorable moments, singular achievements, and signature calls all highlight the list. Experiences are another important part of the fabric of being a fan, so the book also includes things Rangers fans should actually see and do before they join Billy Martin and others at the Pearly Gates. From having a brew at the best Rangers bars in Texas to discovering the boyhood home of Nolan Ryan and finding the best food at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, this book contains numerous tips and suggestions for enjoying all aspects of Rangers fandom.
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