Taylor Publishing: 636 books
Of Mikes and Men
From Ray Scott to Curt Gowdy: Tales from the Pro Football Booth
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
In this collection of anecdotes from the announcers of pro football, the Voices reminisce about a time before television, when the NFL was just making its floundering start and college ball held all the attraction. With the spread of television broadcasting, the Voices gain faces and the NFL gains...
On the Clock
The Story of the NFL Draft
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The NFL draft features no action on the field. No passing, running, tackling, or kicking. Hey, there isn't even a field. Yet the draft has become more popular than many other sporting events, including the NBA and NHL playoff games, against which it goes head-to-head for viewers. In fact, the draft...
Pat Garrett
The Man Behind the Badge
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Pat Garrett, the sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico, claimed responsibility for the death of the notorious outlaw, Billy the Kid. This charge would not be his first lie, nor would it be his last, but it would be, by far, the most prominent. In a departure from the overwhelming literature that takes...
by Jill S. Moran
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
Event planning continues to be a thriving business area for the motivated entrepreneur. Jill S. Moran is a certified special events professional with twenty-five years of experience in the field and the owner of an award-winning event-planning company. This fourth edition of her popular book includes...
Romancing the Roads
A Driving Diva's Firsthand Guide, West of the Mississippi
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
This updated compendium of facts, observations, discoveries, reviews, serendipities, humor, experiences, and more is not only for the road traveler, but the armchair traveler as well. Unlike typical guides, which read more like phone directories, Romancing the Roads is a shared diary of discoveries...
Antiquing in North Texas
A Guide to Antique Shops, Malls, and Flea Markets
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 1999
Whether you're seaching for something special to add to your home decor, a treasured item from your childhood, or just out for the fun of it, antiquing can be a relaxing and rewarding experience.
Romancing the Roads
A Driving Diva's Firsthand Guide, East of the Mississippi
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
This compendium of facts, observations, discoveries, reviews, serendipities, humor, experiences, and more is not only for the road traveler, but the armchair traveler as well. It reads not as a phone directory but more as a shared diary of discoveries along America's highways and byways. Unless otherwise...
by Al Barkow
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012
Hereis the ultimate golf reference book, meant to feed golfers’ insatiable hunger for the statistics and trivia of their game. This book answers such burning questions as who broke the most clubs during a single temper tantrum (Lefty Stackhouse, 14) and the rationale behind 18 holes (it was completely...
The College Student's Guide to the Law
Get a Grade Changed, Keep Your Stuff Private, Throw a Police-Free Party, and More!
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2005
Knowing how to post bail and get out of jail in fifteen minutes is darn handy for almost everyone. For a disoriented 18-year-old who's found himself in a pinch, it's downright necessary. College kids are naïve, eager, and prone to trouble, and whether they're funneling beer or fighting sweatshop...
by Docia Schultz Williams
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2000
This is the definitive account of a beloved hotel that has played a memorable role in San Antonio's history. Generously illustrated, this is the fascinating story of the people who owned the Menger and the noteworthy folk they entertained.
Raising Our Children's Children
Room in the Heart
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2014
Based on Deborah Doucette’s personal experience raising a grandchild, this book examines the myriad factors involved in kinship care, specifically when grandparents begin to raise their grandchildren. Filled with true stories from people who have raised their children’s children, and including...
by Steven Jent
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 1999
If you love history and want to amaze your family and colleagues with your prodigious knowledge of Lone Star lore, this book is just what you need.
A Browser's Book of Texas History is a day-by-day collection of more than 500 incident-some famous, some obscure-that have made Texas the most...
Gardens Across America, East of the Mississippi
The American Horticulatural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2005
Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America is a comprehensive two-volume guide to nearly 2,000 gardens. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as hours of operation and...
Texas Ranger Tales
Stories That Need Telling
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1997
They were men who could not be stampeded, said the late Colonel Homer Garrison Jr. of the men who wore the badge of the Texas Rangers. Colonist Stephen F. Austin, during the earliest days of Anglo settlement in Texas, wrote that he would employ 10 men to act as 'rangers' for the common defense......