Cy Bellman, American settler and widowed father, hears news which fills him with wonder : in the deep swamps of Kentucky, huge ancient bones have been discovered. Leaving his young daughter Bess to fend for herself, Cy sets off to see if there is truth in the rumours that giant monsters are still living, roaming the uncharted territory beyond the Mississippi River.
Speeches given to the Americans and to the British from June 30, 1975 to March 24, 1976.
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Frank the coyote enjoys investigating other animals and spending time with his friends.
The glamorous world of a silent film star’s wife abruptly crumbles when she’s forcibly quarantined at the Carville Lepers Home in this page-turning story of courage, resilience, and reinvention set in 1920s Louisiana and Los Angeles.
"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Crown Publishers in 2009"--T.p. verso.
Saturated in a history of avant-garde and Third World cinema (not to mention HIV/AIDS activism and the incipient Riot Grrrl movement) since she was an undergraduate at Evergreen State College, West?s work today treads similar ground: ...
This book provides a fascinating summary of African history over 5000 years, from the Stone Age to the classical Greek and Roman era, through the 'medieval' period of the kingdoms of the Western Sudan and into the colonial era.
Leadership Lessons from West Point does a great job of capturing those values and many others." —Mike Krzyzewski, "Coach K," head, Duke Basketball Program "All those concerned with developing leaders for every walk of life should welcome ...
From reinventing welfare systems to redefining the working age, from reimagining education to embracing automation, Emmott lays out the changes the West must make to revive itself in the moment and avoid a deathly rigid future.
The book will be of special interest to students and experts on the American West, environmental history, and the history of science and technology.