From the introduction Collectively, these quilts and their stories tell the story of the women of Texas-hardships endured and overcome, friendships made, churches, schools, and communities established, of births, marriages, deaths-all the myriad experiences of mothers, daughters, sisters who created from whatever resources available, a bit of beauty in their quilts...These treasures are a reflections

PWhat are the prospects for human health in a world threatened by disease and violence Since World War II, at least 160 wars have erupted around the globe. Over 24 million people have died in these conflicts, and millions more suffered illness and injury. In this volume, leading scholars and practitioners examine the impact of structural, military, and communal violence on health, psychosocial well-being,

pThe aim of this book is to throw light on various facets of geometry through development of four geometrical themes.ppThe first theme is about the ellipse, the shape of the shadow cast by a circle. The next, a natural continuation of the first, is a study of all three types of conic sections, the ellipse, the parabola and the hyperbola.ppThe third theme is about certain properties of geometrical figures

Ein Reisender begibt sich auf den Weg durch das Leben. Dabei st t er auf seine Drei E\'s, Eindr cke, Erlebnisse und Erfahrungen. Der Erz hler schreibt Geschichten, die auf wahrer Begebenheit beruhen und greift ebenso durch fiktive Geschichten, aktuelle weltgesellschaftliche Themen auf. Geschichten, die aus dem tiefsten Herzen eines Reisenden kommen.

EAN: 9780996094368Howard JerjuanLightning Source Inc

Rambles About Dudley Castle is a book written by William Harris in 1845. The book is a detailed account of the author\'s exploration of Dudley Castle, one of the most iconic and historic castles in England. Harris takes the reader on a journey through the castle\'s history, architecture, and surrounding landscape. He describes the castle\'s various features, including its towers, walls, and dungeons,

Ralph is having trouble because he can\'t keep his anger volcano under control - and it\'s erupting everywhere His mom talks to him about how other feelings can fuel the eruption, and they talk about strategies for helping manage his anger. The author is a child therapist who works with children who have trouble managing their emotions, and wrote this book to help kids understand better how the emotion

The History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana Their People, Industries and Institutions Volume 1 is a comprehensive book published in 1914 by B. F. Bowen and Company Publisher. The book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and development of Lawrence and Monroe Counties in Indiana. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which is dedicated to a specific topic related

The procedures of summary judgment as well as other preclusive devices have been hailed by many as an effective solution to the current overload facing American courts. In addition to promising speed, these alternative methods also contribute to reduced legal and court costs. Freedman presents a comprehensive discussion of the major preclusive legal mechanisms, amply supported by relevant case law

pbA spiritual successor to Ernest Hemingway\'s iA Moveable FeastibppTurner Publishing is proud to present another heartfelt memoir from the early life of the novelist, poet, and activist, Sandra Hochman. Following Hochman\'s iLoving Robert Lowelli that revealed the details of her affair with one of America\'s greatest poets, iRemembering Paris 1958-1960, A Memoiri chronicles Sandra\'s years before

Stunningly handsome Kohei Sugihara was outgoing and popular with the girls at school. But when a sudden illness left him with partial hearing loss, he grew quiet and reluctant to engage with others. At college, a chance encounter with an ever-optimistic classmate named Taichi Sagawa helped Kohei open up once more. And over time, the two began to develop feelings for each other. As the story continues,

EAN: 9781498493819Williams Louise P.Xulon Pr

pLe Gallienne\'s classic memoir of life as a struggling writer in the bohemian Paris of the late 19th century is a charming and vivid account of a bygone era. With its evocative descriptions of the city\'s streets, cafs, and artists\' quarters, the book provides an intimate view of the cultural and social landscape of one of the world\'s great cities.ppThis work has been selected by scholars as being

Oedipus Tyrannus by the great tragedian Sophocles is one of the most famous works of ancient Greek literature. The play has always been admired for the tight unity of its plot every bit of every scene counts towards the dramatic effect. The action is concentrated into a single day in Oedipus\' life his heinous crimes of unwittingly killing his father and marrying his mother all lie long ago in the

A collection of thoughts and stories about love, anger, sadness and jealousy, inspired by my own passions and fears.

From the authors of the investing bestseller of 1998 comes Electronic Day Traders\' Secrets. Featuring exclusive tales of die e-traders who are setting the curve -- and making up to 80.000 a day They talk about how they started they tell heart-stopping stories of making a year\'s salary with the flick of a finger and they share tips and strategies for making incredible fortunes in this exciting, quick-turn-around

pIn 1878, Kansas Red-a mysterious gunman, bounty hunter, and sometimes lawman-learns a young hot-head named Billy is looking for him. Kansas soon finds himself saving the boy from angry gamblers. The gunfight leaves both Kansas and Billy wounded.ppBilly shows Kansas a dime novel with the gunman\'s face on it, and says his father, Sam Cassidy, sent him to find Kansas and convince him to come to the

EAN: 9781608764594Nova Science Publishers Inc 2011

January Billings is starting over after bringing her husband\'s murderer to justice when a stranger shows up at her ranch door. The sheriff, weaseling out of his duties, has sent Eli Pasco to enlist January\'s help in recovering a horse that\'s been stolen from him by a young girl.

Tommy is so excited. His first-grade class is putting on a play about Peter Rabbit, and he\'s sure to get the starring role. But in his enthusiasm, Tommy talks too much in class, so his teacher decides that he should play Mopsy instead--and Mopsy doesn\'t have any lines Tommy is disappointed until he gets an idea. If he can\'t be the star, he can still get the audience\'s attention by reacting to