Catharine: 116 books
Tenants in Time
Family Strategies, Land, and Liberalism in Upper Canada, 1799-1871
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2008
The freeholding pioneer is a powerful image in settlement history - Tenants in Time tells a different story. Tenancy, though relegated to the periphery by the liberal idealization of ownership, was a common and vital part of the economy and society. Against a background of international land agitation...
by Traill, Catharine Parr
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Short story, first published in 1822. According to Wikipedia: Catharine Parr Traill, born Strickland (9 January 1802 29 August 1899) was an English-Canadian author who wrote about life as a settler in Canada... She described her new life in letters and journals, and collected these into The Backwoods...
Miss Beecher's Domestic Receipt Book
Designed As a Supplement to Her Treatise on Domestic Economy
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Published in 1846 in New York, Miss Beecher’s Domestic Receipt Book was written by Catharine Esther Beecher, one of the most influential women writers and social activists of her time. This best-selling cookbook had over 25 printings, and it included detailed recipes that were created to make life...
La nueva mujer
Relatos de escritoras estadounidenses del siglo XIX
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Mujeres que reclaman su derecho a trabajar en un mundo de hombres, valientes guerreras indias, forajidas del Oeste americano, inmigrantes sin pelos en la lengua, heroínas atrapadas en tenebrosos bosques… Estas son algunas de las protagonistas de La nueva mujer: relatos de escritoras estadounidenses...
by Catharine Parr Traill
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
Catharine Parr Traill, born Strickland (9 January 1802 – 29 August 1899) was an English-Canadian author and naturalist who wrote about life as a settler in Canada.
She began writing children's books in 1818, after the death of her father. Her early work, such as Disobedience, or Mind What Mama Says...
by Catharine LJ Parks
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Dining out on a diet need not be over. You can make smart choices and stay on track. Here you will find tips to help you choose your meals while dining out.
by Lumby, Catharine
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
One of the seminal films of the 1970s, *Alvin Purple depicts Alvin’s struggles with his irresistibility to women—from his school days and time as a waterbed salesman to his short-lived career as a sex therapist. The ‘definitive ocker comedy’, Alvin Purple survived a critical mauling and went...
by Wolfgang Nieblich, Lothar Hartmann, Wolfgang Nieblich
Language: German
Release Date: August 9, 2012
Language: German
Release Date: August 9, 2012
Der Hecht im Schulranzen, eine von Wolfgang Nieblich frei erfundene und phantasievoll erzählte Geschichte der Familie Fischer in vier Generationen, die 1936 beginnt und mit dem Diebstahl eines Hechtes 2010 endet. In dem Text sind reale Ereignisse, die sich zeitlich überschneiden, kreuzen und überlagern,...
by Catharine LJ Parks
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
There is no reason to remain morbidly obese when exercise and a reduction of calories will get you to your desired goal.
Pardon Me for Mentioning . . .
Unpublished letters to The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2013
Writers of letters to The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald are poets, dreamers and provocateurs. The overwhelming majority is in search of a better world, even if some disguise their aspiration in a sheath that is crackling dry. They are possessed of good sense and a wicked sense of humour. No topic...
Southwestern Women Writers and the Vision of Goodness
Mary Austin, Willa Cather, Laura Adams Armer, Peggy Pond Church and Alice Marriott
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
This literary history focuses on five women writers—Mary Austin, Willa Cather, Laura Adams Armer, Peggy Pond Church and Alice Marriott—whose work appeared from around 1900 through the 1980s. All came from or lived and worked in California, Arizona, New Mexico or Oklahoma. The book situates them...
Inside the Business of Graphic Design
60 Leaders Share Their Secrets of Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Inside the Business of Graphic Design casts a precise and realistic light on the risks, requirements, and rewards of running a creative and successful design business. Six sections discuss the entire cycle of business ownership, including goal setting, finding the right management style, cooperating...
Underworld London
Crime and Punishment in the Capital City
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
Beginning with an atmospheric account of Tyburn, we are set up for a grisly excursion through London as a city of ne'er do wells, taking in beheadings and brutality at the Tower, Elizabethan street crime, cutpurses and con-men, through to the Gordon Riots and Highway robbery of the 18thcentury and...
by Catharine Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2008
The Lives of the Caesars include the biographies of Julius Caesar and the eleven subsequent emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitelius, Vespasian, Titus, Domitian. Suetonius composed his material from a variety of sources, without much concern for their reliability....