1014 results for 'Betty'

African American women have played a pivotal part in rock and roll-from laying its foundations and singing chart-topping hits to influencing some of the genre's most iconic acts. Despite this, black...

Betty Paoli, eine der bekanntesten Literaturkritikerinnen des 19. Jahrhunderts, liefert mit diesem Werk eine umfassende Analyse des Schaffens von Franz Grillparzer. Sie gibt Einblick in die...

Contributing poets for 2015-2016 include Vera Bakker, Jim Barton, Leslie Blakeburn, Barbara Blanks, Llewelleyn Brawner, Florence Bruce, Ann Carolyn...

American dancer, singer and actress Gwen Verdon (1925-2000) won four Tony awards for her work on Broadway and also appeared in films and on television. Stricken with rickets as a child, Verdon...

THE MIRACLE MAN was Lon Chaney's breakout film after years of appearing in supporting roles. Here he steals the show from the stars, Thomas Meighan and Betty Compson, as "Frog" - a charlatan who can...

Early Rogers settlers witnessed the Butterfield Overland Stage moving West, the agony of the Trail of Tears, Civil War soldiers heading for battle at nearby Pea Ridge, and later greeted the arrival...

After yearsout of print, this new and redesigned book brings back the best and most complete history of the Women's Army Corps. Loaded with history, tables, charts, statistics, photos, personalities,...

An enthralling tale of survival and self-discovery in the American frontier, The Captives of Abbs Valley is a must-read for lovers of historical fiction. Set in the early 19th century, this novel...

Set in one of the last great villas on the French Riviera, in cosmopolitan London, and in the home of a landed German family within the shadow of the wall, Sad Confetti is a heart-felt tale of mature...

Anselm Betty is on an 89-year winning streak of unparalleled success and fortune. If you asked him, he would tell you that he got to be the CEO of not one, but two, wildly successful companies, as...

Who put your Inner Assholes in control? Whether it was your parents, teachers, society, biology, or your great aunt Betty Busybody, it's time for your Inner CEO to step up and take charge!From a...

Against a backdrop of the moors and quaint villages of West Yorkshire, a freak accident forces strangers Sarah and John into an encounter neither of them want, or need. Frequent ups and downs blight...

Anne, John and Sue (best friends) travel through a comic adventure meeting Charlie the Monkey, Bad Girl Betty, the Monster, Buzzy Bee the Silly People, the Box of People, Flat face Round bottom,...

A lifelong fisherman, author Harry "Mick" Grigsby and his wife, Betty, had dreamed of running a fishing resort. That dream became a reality when they purchased the Flamingo Fishing Lodge in Key...

Starting with a genealogy that traces his family origins in China, Kenneth Siu relates his life work, first as a surgeon and then as a missionary and pastor, punctuated by the hardships of war and...

Thirty years in the making, this genealogy is best described as a reference work on the VanDerveer family. The author's father could never trace his VanDerveer line back further than his great...

Translating children's literature is a very specific field and it's translators are facing many challenges that are not present in adult books translations. However, existing literature on ...

The Road to Banjul is the true adventure story of two middle aged men pitting their wits against the desert in a banger on the Plymouth-Banjul Challenge 2007. Keith Pugsley, Lord Mallens of...

Norman L. Lofland and Betty J. Lofland share the lessons they learned traveling, teaching, and living abroad in their memoir, How Not to Travel.The couple started their teaching careers at Bethel...

This invaluable genealogical resource provides a comprehensive list of all marriages recorded in Jefferson County, Indiana, between 1811 and 1831. With detailed information on the brides and grooms,...

First published in 1881, "How 7 Went Mad" is a short story by legendary horror writer Bram Stoker. The tale follows Tineboy, a young boy who is having difficulty learning his multiplication tables...

Astronomy and some religions believe that life is a series of cycles. That is certainly reflected in the tale of Al’s long, adventurous life; the cycle spun him in many different directions...

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert: Die zärtlichen Schwestern. Ein Lustspiel in drei AufzügenDie beiden Schwestern Julchen und Lottchen werden umworben, die eine von dem reichen Damis, die andere liebt...

This is American author Zane Grey's 1906 historical novel, "Spirit of the Border". Sequel to Zane's first book, "Betty Zane", this story centres on events occurring in the Ohio River Valley in the...

From the Mud to the Mire is a chronicle of the life of John R. (Jack) Harney. Mr. Harney has been, at times, a student/athlete, scholar, soldier, and public servant, as well as a loving son, brother,...

"When you reach the age of 100, suddenly, even if you did nothing notable, you are a celebrity. Friends, even longtime ones, neighbors and strangers look at you differently. You see and feel it. When...

Tiger's Code by Betty J. VaughnQuint Cord’s latest assignment is proving to be his most challenging and could well lead to catastrophic events if he doesn’t break the code in time to...

"What if you could listen in on any phone conversation in town? With great humor and insight, The Operator by Gretchen Berg delivers a vivid look inside the heads and hearts of a group of housewives...

A Frigate's Namesake is a historical novel set in 19th century America. The story follows a young woman named Betty who is caught up in the drama of naval politics and international intrigue. Along...

Rita S. Eagle, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist, mom and grandmother. Formerly of New York City and Toronto, she now lives in Southern California with her family, and her son's dog, Henry.B.Eagle. ...

From Obstacle to Ally explores the evolution of the theory and practice of psychoanalysis through an investigation of historical examples of clinical practice. Beginning with Freud's experience of...