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This visual history of the 20th centurys middle decades in Santa Paula illustrates how a rural city settled into its middle age. As a sequel to Images of America: Santa Paula, which covered the pioneering and settlement years of 1870 to 1930, it continues this Ventura County citys story through the Depression decade and the World War II and Korean War home front years that led up to the sixties. The time from 1930 to 1960 was prosperous for th...

WNOX was the eighth radio station to sign on the air in North America and the first in Tennessee. No station has left a bigger footprint on American popular music or the radio industry as WNOX. Its AM signal could be heard as far south as Daytona Beach and as far north as New York City in the day of uncluttered airwaves. It helped write the book on radio broadcasts and productions with programs like the Mid-Day Merry-Go-Round and the Tennessee...

When Ponce de Leon visited Southwest Florida in 1513, he discovered some of North Americas most pristine tropical islands. Yet it was here where the explorer met his death at the hands of Calusa Indians who had made their home on the islands since 500 bc. Remaining relatively isolated from mainland society until the mid-1900s, the islands were home to a few hardscrabble pioneers who endured stifling heat, swarming mosquitoes, and deadly storms...

Surrounded by the Cherokee National Forestas blue mountain ranges, Unicoi and Limestone Cove are part of Americaas first western frontier. From their beginnings in the famed Watauga and Nolichucky settlements of the 1770s until today, Unicoi and Limestone Coveas history has reflected the boom times, depressions, and wars of the Appalachian region and the nation. Bell Cemetery in Limestone Cove is still a reminder of the Civil War in northeaste...

Levy County was founded in 1845 and was named after Floridas first senator, David Levy Yulee. Levy County is a visitors paradise with the small island of Cedar Keys romantic charm, shops, restaurants, festivals, and art galleries, as well as Chieflands Train Depot Museum, Suwannee Valley Theater, Watermelon Festival, Christmas Parade of Lights, and Williston Peanut Festival. The woods of Levy County are a sportsmans paradise for hunting and fi...

This first-rate thriller features nail-biting suspense that ensnares the reader to the final page. Graves has written one of her best mysteries, full of courageous women and compelling action.--"Library Journal.

Follows the history of military uniforms from 1870-1945 and shows how family photographs can be identified and dated. Neil Storey is a regular contributor on this subject for Family Tree Magazine.

Die Hermes, der erste Prototyp eines Raumschiffs mit Protonenantrieb, den Mark Brandis und seine Mannschaft testen, entgeht nur knapp einer Katastrophe: plötzlich einsetzende Beschleunigung, für die sich zunächst keine Erklärung finden läßt, schleudert das Schiff weit in den Weltraum hinaus.Trotzdem entschließt sich die VEGA, die Hermes nach ihrer Rückkehr auf eine riskante Mission zum Uranus zu schicken, denn dort ist ein Raumschiff gestrande...

Die Altlasten des 20. Jahrhunderts haben die Zivilisation des 21. Jahrhunderts eingeholt: der Kilimanjaro ist ein Depot für radioaktiven Müll. Als eine Serie tektonischer Beben und Vulkanausbrüche über die Erde hinwegzieht, versucht man unter höchstem Zeitdruck, den Kilimanjaro zu leeren. Ausrangierte Raumschiffe sollen die hochtoxische Flüssigkeit in die Sonne befördern. Es wird ein Himmelfahrtsunternehmen unter strengster Geheimhaltung, und ...

After the fall of Barcelona in the final months of the Spanish Civil War, the photojournalist Agusti Centelles was interned together with other refugees in the Bram concentration camp in France, where he remained a prisoner from 1 March to 13 September 1939. This catalogue gives a selection of images made by Centelles.

Youve enjoyed a fine Shabbat or special occasion meal. Now give thanks as you enjoy the landscape, flora and fauna of Israel with The Koren Praise the Land of Israel Birkon. Nearly one hundred exquisite color images by award-winning photographer Yehoshua Halevy of Golden Lights Images will enliven your Birkat HaMazon, Shabbat zmirot, and Sheva Brachot and help you truly delight in Shabbat. Ideal for smachot and Shabbat hosts.

Patrick Gawain knows monsters. He's seen plenty of the human sort in the Holy Lands, and as he sails home from The First Crusade, a hooded apparition begins to stalk him. Convinced that he's lost his mind, he holes up in a monastery to convalesce and, if recovery proves impossible, to hide his demons from the world. But a stranger comes to find him and presents a barely credible invitation: travel to Avalon and serve with the Avangarde, an ord...

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These brand new book/CD packs are great examples of the famous Music Minus One quality! Each book contains ten classic ballads in new arrangements by Bob Wilbur. The accompanying CD features a complete performance, followed by stereo backing tracks for you to play along with. These aren't just any backing tracks: the group is an all-star ensemble of live jazz musicians! Songs: The Christmas Song * Manhattan * One for My Baby * Sentimental Jour...

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This volume reviews the evidence critically appraised by a Working Group of 17 scientists from nine countries and draws conclusions about the effectiveness of smoke-free policies. The volume covers the evolution of smoke-free policies, impact of smoke-free policies on businesses in the hospitality sector, public attitudes towards smoke-free policies and compliance, reductions in exposure to secondhand smoke and effects on health due to restric...

To read the poetry of Rivka Miriam is to view the world through the eyes of a sensitive soul, profoundly affected by the Holocust experience of her parents, deeply committed to engaging in the Bible and classical Jewish sources and yearning for intimacy with the divine. In language characterized by an appealing simplicity, Rivka Miriam shares with her readers a variety of moving responses to a lifetime of experiences which have spanned virtual...

New insights into the controversial lives of Prince and Princess Chichibu - two high-profile members of the Japanese imperial family. Their lives were lived both above and below 'the clouds', with the princess a commoner in an arranged marriage and the popular 'sporting prince' dogged by ill health and his association with the Imperial Army.