State & Local
epub, mobi |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:Adriana Trigiani [Trigiani, Adriana]

CHAPTER SEVEN We never saw Elizabeth Taylor again. After the bone was dislodged, she rested for several hours; then, in the wee hours of the morning, she was transported out ...
( Category: Family Saga October 15,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brent Hendricks

16 WITH THE NEWS that her box contained no sign of her husband, my mother was in bad shape. Sometimes crying. Sometimes waxing philosophical. Sometimes yelling loudly into the receiver. ...
( Category: South October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-01 | Author:Abraham Rodriguez Jr. [Rodriguez, Abraham Jr.]

16. Waking from dream. Or still dreaming. Or not. Barely memory of dream, just black after drinking. Sharp jumpcut from then to now. No sense of sleep. His body wasn’t ...
( Category: Memoirs August 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 1965-01-01 | Author:Claude Brown & Nathan McCall [Brown, Claude & McCall, Nathan]

of the Warwick Annex at Hampton Farm, he was big and burly, almost as big as a bam. I suppose just his size frightened a lot of people. He was ...
( Category: African-American Studies July 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-22 | Author:Ardy Sixkiller Clarke [Clarke, Ardy Sixkiller]

Chapter 23 The Star Men of the Guatemalan Jungle For centuries there have been legends of giants in the jungles of Guatemala. Creation stories reveal the first race on Earth ...
( Category: Native American June 12,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-04-27 | Author:Alissa Hamilton

XI NFC Orange Juice Pours into the Nation The FDA disregarded processors’ protests over whether to use the word “pasteurized” to describe pasteurized orange juice. Section 146.140 of the Code ...
( Category: Fruits June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-04 | Author:Bill Madden

STEINBRENNER RAN AFOUL of Bowie Kuhn several more times—and for substantially larger penalties—before the commissioner officially left office at the end of 1984. During an ’83 spring training game in ...
( Category: Baseball June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 1985-12-14 | Author:John Dickson Carr [Carr, John Dickson]

"Yes, I could feel what you were thinking the minute I walked in here," he declared. His startled grin became a chuckle, "Let me ask you something. Did you expect ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives May 31,2015 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Muir, John [Muir, John]

Chapter 8 The Flowers Yosemite was all one glorious flower garden before plows and scythes and trampling, biting horses came to make its wide open spaces look like farmers' pasture ...
( Category: Conservation May 29,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2000-08-01 | Author:John Phillip Santos

At the founding of many American cities lurk unsavory tales of invasion and mayhem, usually whitewashed or forgotten. Whether it’s the hoary presence of old buildings or a nebula of ...
( Category: Minority Studies April 5,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 1999-07-15 | Author:George, Edward & Matera, Dary [George, Edward]

12. CHARLIE SPENT A great deal of time at CMF unraveling socks, shirts, and sweaters and using the yarn to weave mobiles, cockroach cages, and those annoying little voodoo dolls. ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-17 | Author:Barney Frank [Frank, Barney]

8 DEFENDING CLINTON Ever since 1993, I’d been defending both Clintons from Republican attacks on their integrity. Serving on the Financial Services Committee, I observed the investigation into the Clintons’ ...
( Category: Legislative Branch March 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:James, Brooklyn [James, Brooklyn]

CHAPTER 14 Back at the compound, night has long since fallen along with the first significant amount of fresh white powder in the rugged mountainous terrain. Gina, Aubrey and Officer ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-04 | Author:Len Kasten [Kasten, Len]

in mid-1966, obviously this sketch was not made on the first day on the planet, but a few months later. The words in brackets were added by e-mail recipient and ...
( Category: Supernatural March 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Alice Randall [Randall, Alice]

1 In a large stockpot, sauté the onion, celery, and carrot in a tablespoon or so of olive oil—just enough to cover the bottom of your pot—over low heat. Meanwhile, ...
( Category: Soul Food February 11,2015 )