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by Sophia Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Ever since she was a little girl growing up in Jamaica, author Sophia Taylor hated her hair. She disliked the texture of it, the look of it, and all the labor of trying to change it. She was so miserable she often buried her real hair in wigs, weaves, and extensions. But she discovered a way to enjoy...
El Reto De Mis Recuerdos
Relatos Y Vivencias De Un Viajero
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 21, 2012
El autor se ha dado a la tarea de satisfacer la curiosidad de los lectores que al leer su primer libro, echaron de menos la historia de su vida temprana en Colombia.
Con candidez y espontaneidad nos est contando los hechos y los secretos de algunos de sus antepasados, as como de su propia niez...
Master of Disaster
The Life and Works of Shipwreck Artist Ed Pusick
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Ed Pusick was a quiet and eccentric man, a bachelor all his life, whose passion was his artwork. After his time in the Navy when an accident disabled his legs for the rest of his life, Ed became a source of many inventive designs as a professional but apparently never took the trouble to seek patents,...
Franklyn V.E. Seales
Life of an Artist
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
"When I think of my uncle during the few stages of my life until he passed, my earliest memory is of the several paint tubes in his room, the paint easel with various dried paint colors on it and worn brushes. He would sit in front of his easel, focused, creating, expressing himself in beautiful...
by Christos Tzanetakos
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
Author Christos Tzanetakos adheres to the profound statement of Emile Zola: Civilization will thrive when the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest. This memoir narrates the stories of Tzanetakos lifelong adventures and presents his thoughts, philosophy, and work regarding atheism....
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups: the Untold Story
Inventor, H.B. Reese
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
There have been many famous inventors over the years, such as Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Edison. Then there is that other guy... People often wonder who invented the famous REESE's Peanut Butter Cups.
This book is written by the Grandson of H.B. Reese, founder of the REESE'S Peanut Butter...
Bill’S Book
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2015
Bill Lively takes a newspaper reporters approach to looking back at his lifefocusing on who, what, where, when, why, and how. Every important answer revolves around his late wife, Nancy Dorsey, the most beautiful woman he ever met who gave him four children, and who in turn had seven children of their...
Fuel
What It Takes to Survive as an Entrepreneur
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Everyone has a dream, but too often, we let the rest of life get in the way of our dreams. We know our goals, but there are obstacles and challenges that can stop us right as we begin our journeys. So how can we overcome those obstacles and challenges, whether they are doubts, fears, and stress or...
Revisiting the Memories of Yesterday
Looking Back
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
George E. Saurman looks back at a life filled with adventure, beginning with his birth in Houston in 1926 and through his twilight years at a Pennsylvania retirement community. Within a year of being born, his family moved to Baltimore before finding a permanent home in Pennsylvania, but it wasnt...
Formula for Fortune
How Asa Candler Discovered Coca-Cola and Turned It into the Wealth His Children Enjoyed
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Asa Candler rose from a rural background to reap a fortune. His windfall came from purchasing the Coca-Cola formula in 1888 and establishing the company that became a national phenomenon in less than a decade. In Formula for Fortune, author Ann Uhry Abrams narrates the life and times of Candlerfrom...
Outraged
How Detroit and the Wall Street Car Czars Killed the American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011
In Outraged, an auto insider provides an inspiring account of what it means to lose your rights, property, and, in essence, the American dream. It begins with roughly two thousand men and women whose companies were destroyed by two automakers, General Motors and Chrysler, during their government-led...
Social Media Survivor
The Journey of the President and Ceo of Involver
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
When author Don Beck walked into the offices of Involver, a social media startup, as their new CEO in June of 2011, he had no idea what to expect. He was rich with confidence, but lacked experience as a first-time CEO in a technology industry that was dynamically changing every day. For Beck, the...
by Roy Jones
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
Are you who you were born to be? The trials and tribulations of growing from cook trainee to being a major player in building and selling seven fairly large companies. The journey is humorous, mentally and physically challenging, and very rewarding both personally and financially. Learning the art...
Behind the Marble and Mirrors
A Woman’S Memoir of the Trials and Triumphs of Working in a Traditionally Male-Dominated Environment
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2012
One of the first lessons author Carol Farrand learned was that opportunity lurks where you least expect it. When she took her daughter to a local resort to apply for a seasonal position, she had no idea how her own life would change on that fateful day. She was over forty years old and had just sold...