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Marie Jackson,Max Pate
This MOORE family history begins with an overview of the Zachariah Moore family. With roots in South Carolina, Zachariah Moore and his wife Mary Still married and resided in Walton…
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Susan Moore Jordan
Cincinnati, March 1970 Augusta McKee-professor, voice teacher, and opera director at the Conservatory-is realizing a lifelong dream as she directs a production of Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann in Cincinnati's…
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Susan Moore
This is the true story, fully documented, of convict James Jones who was transported from England to Van Diemen's Land in 1832 for the term of his natural life, for…
Infinite potentates have raged against this book [the Bible], and sought to destroy and uproot it … they are all gone and vanished, while the book remains and will remain…
Degus as Pets - Everything you need to know about looking after your Degu and giving them the best possible life.. Guaranteed to answer all your questions, this book is…
Doreen Rosenthal and Susan Moore,Susan Moore
Being a grandmother is one of life’s most important roles and many women can feel unprepared to take it on. New Age Nanas presents the rich and diverse views of…
Susan A Moore
Susan Moore,David Moore
A significant proportion of the global population will never be parents.The trend is for people to have fewer children, later in life and for many not to have children at…
Andy Moore,Susan Moore
A classic treasury, this book has more than 1,670 still banks beautifully presented in color and many more black and white illustrations. Focusing on American and English banks, there are…
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Susan Moore Teller
The Welsh in Colonial America follows the Welsh from the Celtic immigration from Europe to what is now Wales 6,000 years ago, and tells the story of Bluestones which later…
Perfectbound, 80 lb glossy stock, full color, perfect for old docs, photos inside book. Eliza, A Blueblooded Southern Belle Who Became a Pioneer Woman: The tombstone reads simply "Eliza, wife…
The Germans, 150 years in North Carolina was celebrated and published in the newspaper in 1894. This is the story of the Germanic folk who braved the ocean to come…
The Peck Family in America, Volume I discusses the life of this Peck family's first immigrant to Colonial America and the service in the Revolutionary War of both the immigrant…
Susan Moore Johnson
Outlines a powerful argument about the importance of the school as an organisation in nurturing high quality teaching. Based on case studies conducted in fourteen high-poverty, urban schools, the book…
The War of 1812 was a "forgotten" war, yet impacted the United States significantly. This is the story of the sons of Adam Peck Sr., a Revolutionary War veteran and…
This work explores the leadership challenges facing inexperienced superintendents and provides an analysis of how superintendents define their educational visions, how they lead school reform and how they negotiate the…
Doreen Rosenthal,Susan Moore
Focusing on psychological and socio-economic factors and individual differences, The Psychology of Retirement follows the journey of today’s retirees, through planning and decision-making (or lack of it), expectations, early experiences…
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Susan Moore,Doreen Rosenthal
Grandparenting: Contemporary Perspectives is one of the first books of its kind to offer a dedicated account of the social and psychological research on this important life stage. Reflecting the…
Susan Moore and Doreen Rosenthal
Are you ready for a second child? Whether you are just thinking it, or having a second baby, preparing for an addition to your family can bring up many questions…
Women and Retirement: Challenges of a New Life Stage is the first book of its kind to examine women’s retirement using a lifespan perspective. The book presents models of various…
Susan Hardman Moore
In a field where primary sources are thin and difficult, Abandoning America is an excellent tool for reference and research. The book is fully annotated and offers a substantial introduction…
Susan Leslie Moore
Exploring identity and the exterior and interior selves we create through the natural world, language, and relationships, the poems of That Place Where You Opened Your Hands bring the ordinary…
Susan T Moore
Expert guide to the Equity Courts for family, local and social historians
Uncovers what might seem to be a dark side of the American dream: the New World from the viewpoint of those who decided not to stay. This title focuses on…
Susan Glickman
Aims to extend and deepen the vision developed in the author’s successful Complicity and The Power to Move .
Susan Moore, PHD,Doreen Rosenthal
A must-read guide full of warm and practical information. Are you ready for a second child? Have you thought about what it involves? Is your first child prepared for a…
1953 -- One magical summer in a small town in Tennessee, lovely teenager KRISSY PORTER meets a visitor from New York, ELI LEVIN, a young piano prodigy born with a…
Susan L Mitchell
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Susan Rau Stocker
Mooring at the Millrace is a book of true stories about adversity and love. Readers say, "It is touching, encouraging, engaging, moving, wonderful, funny, sad, inspiring, priceless, and a must-read…
Susan Moore,Doreen Rosenthal,Anne Mitchell
Drawing on the author’s insights from their research programmes, Youth, AIDS and Sexual Health provides a comprehensive overview of research and policy in this increasingly important area.
The articles in this Special Issue of Genealogy titled "Focus of Family Historians: How Ancestor Research Affects Self-Understanding and Well-Being" cover topics including the psychosocial motivations that impel family history…
Thomas Larkham
This volume provides a rich new resource for exploring religion and daily life in Interregnum and Restoration England.
"A TREMENDOUS PIECE OF WORK THAT RESONATES IN MANY DIFFERENT WAYS--IN PARTICULAR THE WAY MUSIC AFFECTS US AS NOTHING ELSE DOES." -- A READER Lindsey Cameron, a gifted young soprano…
Meredith Temple-Smith,Susan Moore,Doreen Rosenthal
Sexuality in Adolescence: The Digital Generation provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of research and theory about adolescent sexuality in today’s world. The book examines biological, social and health-related approaches…
Susan Moore (Swinburne University of Technology),Doreen Rosenthal (The University of Melbourne, Australia),Rebecca Robinson
The book examines the motives that drive family historians and explores whether those who research their ancestral pedigrees have distinct personalities, demographics or family characteristics. It describes genealogists’ experiences as…
Focuses on poetic ekphrasis: poems whose starting point or source of inspiration is a work of visual art.
Paris-Cincinnati, June 1965:
Augusta McKee, former opera singer and professor of music for two Cincinnati colleges, is enjoying her idyllic European honeymoon with Homicide Detective Malcolm Mitchell–until the day a…
