Autobiography of Livermore pioneer Anna Julia (Simmons) Young, who came to California from Illinois by covered wagon in 1862 and settled in Livermore, California, in 1869. Includes a foreword by Jo... More > Eileen Presley Voelker, Anna's granddaughter. Compiled and edited by Linda A. Driver, with genealogical notes by Nancy Glaiberman. Appendix includes genealogical information for the Young, Simmons and Rogers families. Illustrated, with footnotes, selected bibliography and index.< Less
Autobiography of Livermore pioneer Anna Julia (Simmons) Young, who came to California from Illinois by covered wagon in 1862 and settled in Livermore, California, in 1869. Includes a foreword by Jo... More > Eileen Presley Voelker, Anna's granddaughter. Compiled and edited by Linda A. Driver, with genealogical notes by Nancy Glaiberman. Appendix includes genealogical information for the Young, Simmons and Rogers families. Illustrated, with footnotes, selected bibliography and index.< Less
ALERT: This paperback version is printed on plain paper stock (which is why it is less expensive). If you want better quality photos, you should purchase the color paperback version (even though most... More > of the photos are black and white). The color version uses a high-quality matte-finish paper which provides better quality photos (and there are almost 50 of them!).
Autobiography of Livermore pioneer Anna Julia (Simmons) Young, who came to California from Illinois by covered wagon in 1862 and settled in Livermore, California, in 1869. Includes a foreword by Jo Eileen Presley Voelker, Anna's granddaughter. Compiled and edited by Linda A. Driver, with genealogical notes by Nancy Glaiberman. Appendix includes genealogical information for the Young, Simmons and Rogers families. Illustrated, with footnotes, selected bibliography and index.< Less
THE two sources from which, perhaps, modern civilization has derived its noble and ennobling ideal of woman are Christianity and the Feudal System.
In Oriental countries woman has been... More > uniformly devoted to a life of ignorance, infamy, and complete stagnation. The Chinese shoe of to-day does not more entirely dwarf, cramp, and destroy her physical powers, than have the customs, laws, and social instincts, which from remotest ages have governed our Sister of the East, enervated and blighted her mental and moral life.< Less
This book contains for the first time an analysis of all Anna Kavan’s published works, including the very rare early works published under her married name Helen Ferguson and never reissued,... More > and the even rarer The Horse’s Tale, never issued by a mainstream publisher. Francis Booth is also the author of Amongst Those Left: The British Experimental Novel 1940-1980 and Comrades in Art: Revolutionary Art in America 1927-1938< Less
In the Elfin world, magic and destiny determine who will be together. "Chosen" pairs are fated to meet at the age of 18.
Keegan, however, is an anomaly. Having fallen in the battle between... More > the Light and the Dark, she is only alive now due to Black Magic, and her bond with her Chosen is broken. She cannot remember Rourk at all.
For the first time, she feels like a normal teenager. She is dating Donald, her long-time crush, and everything seems perfect. But Rourk still feels their bond, and despairs for the woman he was always meant to love.
Keegan’s best friend Anna is determined to find a way to use her powers to return Keegan’s bond, no matter what it takes. The question is does Keegan even want it?< Less
A teenage fiction novel. At its heart 13 year-old Julia, suddenly uprooted from everything and everyone that matters, is thrown into a new, hostile situation with big new problems to deal with and... More > an unexpected lesson in life at the sharp end. A tightly drawn group of core characters pull you into a world where things (and people) aren’t always how they seem — prepare to have prejudices and preconceptions challenged as help, support and a strong streak of humour come from surprising places.
There are plenty of questions about what’s happened, but as the answers emerge this book will leave people realising that no matter how big their muddle, there’s nothing that can’t be solved with a cuddle.< Less
This students journal is to provide students with a platform to communicate about International Relations. The journal is hereby presenting its 3rd issue and is inviting further contributions.
In... More > this issue:
WHITHER THE STATE: UNDERSTANDING STATE COLLAPSE AND ITS CALLENGES (OEZLEM YESILKAYA)/ DOES THE STATE MATTER: OEFFENTLICH-PRIVATE UND PRIVATE-PRIVATE INITIATIVEN IM LEGITIMITAETSVERGLEICH (JULIA EBLING) / THE MERCHANTS OF MENACE: PRIVATE MILITARY FIRMS AND THE DEVELOPING WORLD (JOHN DU)/ OF MONEY, MORALS AND MODELS: THE EVOLUTION OF AND PERSPECTIVES FOR THE EU'S CHINA POLICY WITH RESPECT TO TAIWAN (BERNHARD BLUMENAU) /
STREITBAR: FOREIGN POLICY RECONSIDERED: A DURKHEIMIAN APPROACH (MIGUEL CARRERAS)
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