Curtis: 1287 books

Book cover of Staking Her Claim: Women Homesteading the West
by Nancy Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013

Instead of talking about the rights of women, these frontier women grabbed the opportunity to become landowners by homesteading in the still wild west of the early 1900s. Here they tell their stories in their own words-through letters and articles of the time-of adventure, independence, foolhardiness, failure, and freedom.
Book cover of History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 1 - With Notices of its Principle Framers - The Original Classic Edition
by George Ticknor Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 1 - With Notices of its Principle Framers. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years,...
Book cover of Tales from the Suwannee River Country
by Emily B. Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2002

Tales of the Suwannee River Country, a collection of twenty-six stories and essays, traces the personal journey of Emily B. Curtis, who grew up in North Florida during the Great Depression. As a shy young writer and pianist, Emily led a life of poetry and music and later became a teacher. Her father,...
Book cover of Flotsametrics and the Floating World

Flotsametrics and the Floating World

How One Man's Obsession with Runaway Sneakers and Rubber Ducks Revolutionized Ocean Science

by Curtis Ebbesmeyer, Eric Scigliano
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

“Ebbesmeyer’s goal is noble and fresh: to show how the flow of ocean debris around the world reveals ‘the music’ of the world’s oceans.” —New York Times Book Review Through the fascinating stories of flotsam, one of the Earth’s greatest secrets is revealed. In Flotsametrics...
Book cover of The Road to Camelot

The Road to Camelot

Inside JFK's Five-Year Campaign

by Thomas Oliphant, Curtis Wilkie
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017

A “provocative reconstruction of John F. Kennedy’s ‘five-year campaign’ for the White House” (The New Yorker), beginning with his bold, failed attempt to win the vice presidential nomination in 1956 and culminating when he plotted his way to the presidency and changed the way we nominate...
Book cover of At the Plaza

At the Plaza

An Illustrated History of the World's Most Famous Hotel

by Curtis Gathje
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014

At The Plaza is a pictorial record and an anecdotal history of the world's most famous hotel: New York's Plaza. As a story, it traverses the breadth and scope of Gotham's high society during the American Century. As a photo collection, it's like no other, capturing the hotel's remarkable presence...
Book cover of Titbottom's Spectacles
by George William Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012

    Titbottom's Spectacles BY George William Curtis [ZHINGOORA BOOKS]
Book cover of A Christmas Carousel Proposal

A Christmas Carousel Proposal

12 Days of Heartwarming Christmas, #0

by Melinda Curtis, Cari Lynn Webb
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018

This clean romance kicks off the 2018 anthology written by Harlequin Heartwarming romance authors. Lisa Garland has big plans for her grandparents' wedding anniversary on December 24th - the grand opening of Carousel House, featuring a fully-restored carousel in downtown Christmas Town. She...
Book cover of Heart’s Kiss: Issue 7, Febraury 2018: Featuring Jayne Ann Krentz
by Jayne Ann Krentz, Melinda Curtis, L. Penelope
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2018

A Magazine Celebrating Romance ISSUE 7: FEBRUARY 2018 Lezli Robyn & Tina Smith, Editors Shahid Mahmud, Publisher Heart’s Kiss is a bi-monthly romance magazine published by Heart’s Nest Press, the romance imprint of Arc Manor, an award-winning independent publisher based in Maryland. The...
Book cover of Dixie

Dixie

A Personal Osyssey Through Historic Events That Shaped the Modern South

by Curtis Wilkie
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2002

Dixie is a political and social history of the South during the second half of the twentieth century told from Curtis Wilkie's perspective as a white man intimately transformed by enormous racial and political upheavals. Wilkie's personal take on some of the landmark events of modern American history...
Book cover of Up Against the Wall

Up Against the Wall

Violence in the Making and Unmaking of the Black Panther Party

by Curtis J. Austin
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008

Curtis J. Austin’s Up Against the Wall chronicles how violence brought about the founding of the Black Panther Party in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale, dominated its policies, and finally destroyed the party as one member after another—Eldridge Cleaver, Fred Hampton, Alex Rackley—left...
Book cover of From the Easy Chair, Volume 2
by George William Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2016

George William Curtis (February 24, 1824 – August 31, 1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. 
Book cover of Your Thoughts Can Change Your Life
by Donald Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2009

Curtis shows how to lead a fruitful life by learning to shed undesirable feelings, unlock talents and abilities, build affirmative thought patterns and experience a newfound freedom you never thought possible.
Book cover of Secret Affairs

Secret Affairs

Britain's Collusion with Radical Islam

by Mark Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018

This updated edition of Secret Affairs covers the momentous events of the past year in the Middle East and at home in the UK. It reveals the unreported attempts by Britain to cultivate relations with the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt after the fall of Mubarak, the military intervention on the side of...
First 9 10 11 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 Last
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy