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Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Snapshots of the U.S.'s last nine generations--from the creators of the Mindset List media sensation. Just as high school graduates in 1957 couldn't imagine life without zippers, those of 2009 can't imagine having to enter phone booths and deposit coins in order to call someone from the street corner. Every August, the Mindset List highlights the cultural touchstones that have shaped the lives of that year's incoming college class. Now this fascinating...
Author
Publisher
Light Technology Pub
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Bill Cooper, former United States Naval Intelligence Briefing Team member, reveals information that remains hidden from the public eye. This information has been kept in Top Secret government files since the 1940s. His audiences hear the truth unfold as he writes about the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the war on drugs, the Secret Government, and UFOs.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
All the news, radio, television, movie, popular and classical music, theater, art, dance, literary, science and technology, sports, and fashion highlights of every year from 1920 to 1980 are recorded. Facts and figures, headlines, quotas, ads, fads, firsts, and anecdotes-- as well as more than 250 photographs--supplement the listings.
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
"Between Two Fires is a wonderful collection of the best of Esquivel's passionate speeches, short writings, and recipes from the last decade or so, most never published in English. Funny, poignant, imaginative, and insightful, Esquivel muses on all the topics we have come to associate with her - love, life, family, and of course, the importance of food in all aspects of human experiences - while also giving us a rare look at what makes her tick. Beautifully...
Author
Publisher
Bulfinch Press
Pub. Date
℗♭1997
Language
English
Description
"For more than thirty years photographer Harry Benson has been going to the White House - and returning with indelible images of our presidents and their families. Now, for the first time, Benson has collected the best of these photographs in a book. Here are John and Jackie Kennedy sharing a private joke; Richard Nixon at his resignation, flanked by a tearful Pat; a somber Jimmy Carter standing alone in the Oval Office; Ronald and Nancy Reagan in...
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wanted to know what actually happened to James Trotter's parents when they encountered an angry escaped rhino? Or how to make the Twits' infamous bird pie? Well now you can find out, with The Gloriumptious Worlds of Roald Dahl. The book is a brilliant extension to Dahl's wonderful stories, and gives fascinating insights into the characters and events from Roald Dahl's writing in a humorous, exciting and downright gloriumptious way. For...
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