Carolyn: 2852 books
by Carolyn Cassady
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2008
Written by the woman who loved them all--as wife of Cassady, lover of Kerouac, and friend of Ginsberg--this riveting and intimate memoir spans one of the most vital eras in twentieth-century literature and culture, including the explosive successes of Kerouac's On the Road and Ginsberg's Howl, the...
A Refugee from His Race
Albion W. Tourgée and His Fight against White Supremacy
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
During one of the darkest periods of U.S. history, when white supremacy was entrenching itself throughout the nation, the white writer-jurist-activist Albion W. Tourgee (1838-1905) forged an extraordinary alliance with African Americans. Acclaimed by blacks as "one of the best friends of the...
by Carolyn Morrow Long
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2012
The legend of Madame Delphine Lalaurie, a wealthy society matron, has haunted the city of New Orleans for nearly two hundred years.
When fire destroyed part of her home in 1834, the public was outraged to learn that behind closed doors Lalaurie routinely bound, starved, and tortured her slaves....
by Carolyn Merritt
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2012
The Argentine tango is one of the world’s best-known partner dances. Though tango is much admired and discussed, very little has been written on its ongoing evolution. In this innovative work, Carolyn Merritt surveys tango history while focusing on the most recent iteration of the dance, tango Nuevo,...
An Everyday Life of the English Working Class
Work, Self and Sociability in the Early Nineteenth Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
This book concerns two men, a stockingmaker and a magistrate, who both lived in a small English village at the turn of the nineteenth century. It focuses on Joseph Woolley the stockingmaker, on his way of seeing and writing the world around him, and on the activities of magistrate Sir Gervase Clifton,...
American Artifacts of Personal Adornment, 1680-1820
A Guide to Identification and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2005
Bracelets, buckles, buttons, and beads. Clasps, combs, and chains. Items of personal adornment fill museum collections and are regularly uncovered in historical period archaeological excavations. But until the publication of this comprehensive volume, there has been no basic guide to help curators,...
by Carolyn Jourdan
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008
Carolyn Jourdan, an attorney on Capitol Hill, thought she had it made. But when her mother has a heart attack, she returns home—to the Tennessee mountains, where her father is a country doctor and her mother works as his receptionist. Jourdan offers to fill in for her mother until she gets better....
by Carolyn Niethammer
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
She was both guardian of the hearth and, on occasion, ruler and warrior, leading men into battle, managing the affairs of her people, sporting war paint as well as necklaces and earrings.
She built houses and ground corn, wove blankets and painted pottery, played field hockey and rode racehorses.
Frequently...
The Golden Age of Piracy
The Rise, Fall, and Enduring Popularity of Pirates
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
Shrouded by myth and hidden by Hollywood, the real pirates of the Caribbean come to life in this collection of essays edited by David Head. Twelve scholars of piracy show why pirates thrived in the New World seas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century empires, how pirates operated their plundering...
THE SEVEN AGES OF CHILDHOOD (Illustrated)
Children's Book Classic
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2016
This carefully crafted ebook: "THE SEVEN AGES OF CHILDHOOD (Illustrated))" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Seven Ages of Childhood is a wonderful children's book which depict the milestones of childhood through verses and portraits that...
CALL "M" FOR MURDER: Ultimate Collection - 885 Murder Mysteries, Thriller Novels & Detective Stories in One Edition
880+ True Crime Stories, Action Thrillers, Whodunit Mysteries & Supernatural Mysteries: Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Thorndyke Cases, Bulldog Drummond, Detective Standish, Martin Hewitt, Max Carrados…
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2018
e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited thriller collection, formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Excerpt from Content: Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes Series True Crime Stories Edgar Wallace: Four Just Men P.-C. Lee The Angel of Terror…...
Seasonal Cupcakes - Christmas
3 fun & festive cupcake decorating projects
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Be inspired by these fun collections of cupcakes for a festive Christmas period, with designs including Christmas trees, Rudolph and friends, and Santa hats.
A sample chapter from Carolyn White's Seasonal Cupcakes.
Seasonal Cupcakes - Halloween
5 fun & spooky cupcake decorating projects
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Be inspired by these fun collections of cupcakes for a spooky Halloween, with designs including Pumpkin Faces, Ghoulish Mummies, Scary Spiders, Spooks and Witches’ Hats.
A sample chapter from Carolyn White's Seasonal Cupcakes.
Hooked
seven poems
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
An elegant and sinister collection of dramatic monologues. Hooked is a stunning new collection of seven poems about seven famous or infamous women: Myra Hindley, Unity Mitford, Zelda Fitzgerald, Dora Carrington, Carson McCullers, Jane Bowles, and Elizabeth Smart. Each of these women was hooked on,...