Here is a unique look at the dynamics of the interplay between Spain, Mexico, the United States, and the Republic of Texas governments, heavily illustrated with maps, flags, portraits, and political c
This intriguing volume is an inside perspective on the big time college football recruiting process. The author's stepson is being heavily recruited by many Division I programs. In this book, this duo
Veteran broadcaster Joe Castiglione combines the story of his baseball adventures with the Cleveland Indians, the Milwaukee Brewers, and for 20 years, the Boston Red Sox with a travelogue of major Ame
The mother of an addict daughter chronicles the long journey of pain, suffering, and anxiety that accompanied their relationship, while confronting her own role in perpetuating her daughter's substanc
A comprehensive reference containing a stunning collection of mountain art and photography,The Mountain Encyclopedia is an alphabetically arranged overview of all the things connected to mountains. Si
Texas is a diverse state with unique varying geological features and climate zones. With the time saved by working with nature, the gardener will have time to sit back and enjoy the color and movement
Anchoring America covers 17 anchors in 17 smart profiles that show the evolution of the anchoring job and reveal the character of the men and women who sat at the desk.
A comprehensive guide for space buffs to the more than 22,000 satellites, payloads, platforms, rockets, and debris from all countries ever launched into orbit. Current data from NASA and other agencie
On the night of September 16, 1928, a hurricane swung up from Puerto Rico and collided, quite unexpectedly, with Palm Beach, Florida. The powerful winds from the storm burst a dike and sent a twenty-f
Don't Miss the Bus! is a thoughtful and practical guide that will appeal to today's busy parents. Mary Ann Smialek, Ed.D. rings years of experience as a parent and teacher, to the book, as she shares
Cast your Palm Pilots and Franklin Covey personal organizers to the wind blowing out toward left and get some real order in your life with this book, that offers Cubs fans plenty of history, humor, ce
Goes behind the scenes to reveal the colorful history of the broadcasting of Notre Dame football. Complete with interviews from broadcast industry leaders, university administrators, players and coach
Written conversationally and embroidered with gentle wit, Earthly Delights is essential for the gardener who;s desperate to create the garden they've always dreamed about—-without the endless hassle
Hollywood Confidential is the first truly in-depth look at the sexy, humorous, violent, and tragic history of the mob in Hollywood from the 1920s, when Joe Kennedy decided to buy a motion picture comp
Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax may have had the best consecutive years of any pitcher ever from 1961 through 1966, winning 149 games while losing just forty-seven with a miniscule carned run average and m
