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by Tony Coles
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
I find it interesting that when I talk to some of my grandchildren about what they are learning at school, I have been told that in history they have been learning about the Second World War. I count myself very lucky that I am of a generation that has not had to suffer the sacrifices that my parents...
Reflections on Big Spring
A History of Pittsford, Ny and the Genesee River Valley
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2010
Reflections on Big Spring is a thoughtfully researched, highly readable celebration of the rich heritage of the Genesee River Valley, Pittsford, NY and the Big Spring that drew generations of Americans to the area.
The Seneca Tribe who lived in the Genesee River Valley for five centuries were...
by J.P. Flain
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
Boxers do what the vast majority of us will never do: they stand toe-to-toe and try to inflict as much punishment upon each other as possible. In Chasing Rocky, J. P. Flaim, a suburban father of two and cohost of The Sports Junkies on 106.7 The Fan in Washington, DC, became a part of that small percentage...
Making Other Plans
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
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Jew Face
A Story of Love and Heroism in Nazi-Occupied Holland
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2012
During the Nazi occupation of Holland, 19401945, the Jewish community there suffered devastation on a scale as great as in any other nation in Europe. Only a small percentage of Dutch Jews survived the systematic annihilation. The land was flat and easy to patrol, peoples backgrounds and religions...
by Sandra A. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
THE SILENT SCREAM
As an early teenager, Sharon moved with her family to a part of the country not far from where she had grown up, but culturally, it was a million miles away. She endured the hardships of not being accepted in school or in the community and then one day she realized that she...
Finding a Way to the Top
Career Moves for Success
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2004
Many people will fail at their first and second attempts to be successful in a corporation, not because they lack the academic skills or the technical know-how.They will fail because they lack the knowledge and experience to deal with the discipline of corporate culture.
Black, Hispanic, and...
Honey, I Bought an Airplane
Stories, Histories and Recollections of 597 Flights in the Midwest
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
No one else ever took a trip like this. Nearly 600 trips, actually. But who cares, I thought, when first approached to edit the manuscript for this book about flying into every little airport in Indiana, then moving on to those in surrounding states? Pilots? Perhaps. Even so Im a writer, not a pilot....
by Bob Balch
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2007
In this humorous collection of stories about incidents that occurred in and around gas stations, the author captures moments in time that tells the American story about our fascination and love for gas stations. With the advent of the horseless carriage at the beginning of the 20th century, the mass...
Soaring Skyward
A History of Aviation in and Around Long Beach, California
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
Flying was a perilous adventure, with death only a small breath away. Many lost their lives in pursuit of their dream and have remained relatively forgotten, until now. (italics until now) Aviation fever struck young and old alike, especially after the four Dominguez Air Meets held in Southern California...
by Jennifer McLeod
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
People put off living their life to the full either because they havent taken the time to become clear about their life purpose or because of fear or some other Emotional Roadblock that might be holding them back.
Jennifer McLeod shares with you ways that you can begin today to take action...
The Nigerian Dependent Management & Leadership Development in the Post World War Ii Colonial Nigeria
The Nigerian Dependent Management & Leadership Development in the Post World War Ii Colonial Nigeria
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
The main theme of this book is to provide a critical analysis of the Nigerian dependent management and leadership development in the post world war II colonial Nigeria. (1945-to-1960) and beyond, using foreign fi rms-global/multinational and transnational corporations; U.A.C., SHELL, NNPC and OPEC....
There's No Danger in the Water
Encouraging Black Men to Become Mentors
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2013
In these pages Dr. Belay D. Reddick draws on his experience as a prominent mentor coach to provide practical advice on how to inspire African American boys and affect positive change in their lives. Youll find tips on everything from creating youth summits and working with the community to employing...
Why the Sun Rises
The Faces and Stories of Women in Education
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Why the Sun Rises was created in an effort to showcase the faces and stories of women in education. This collection of essays and interviews was compiled and edited from 2012 to 2015 and explores the resilience of educators across the United States.