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The Hollywood Scandal Almanac

12 Months of Sinister, Salacious and Senseless History!

by Jerry Roberts ...

A "this day in Hollywood history" reference that recounts the scandals of the stars—from Charlie Chaplin to Charlie Sheen.The real-life scandals of Hollywood's personalities rival any drama they bring to life on the silver screen. This book provides 365 daily doses of high and low crimes, fraud and deceit, culled from Tinseltown's checkered past.Whether it's the exploits of silent-era star Fatty ... Read more

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A "this day in Hollywood history" reference that recounts the scandals of the stars—from Charlie Chaplin to Charlie Sheen.The real-life scandals of Hollywood's personalities rival any drama they bring to life on the silver screen. This book provides 365 daily doses of high and low crimes, fraud and deceit, culled from Tinseltown's checkered past.Whether it's the exploits of silent-era star Fatty
... Read more
Lorenz

Breaking Hitler's Top Secret Code at Bletchley Park

by Jerry Roberts ...

The breaking of the Enigma machine is one of the most heroic stories of the Second World War and highlights the crucial work of the codebreakers of Bletchley Park, which prevented Britain's certain defeat in 1941. But there was another German cipher machine, used by Hitler himself to convey messages to his top generals in the field. A machine more complex and secure than Enigma. A machine that ... Read more

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The breaking of the Enigma machine is one of the most heroic stories of the Second World War and highlights the crucial work of the codebreakers of Bletchley Park, which prevented Britain's certain defeat in 1941. But there was another German cipher machine, used by Hitler himself to convey messages to his top generals in the field. A machine more complex and secure than Enigma. A machine that
... Read more
The Complete History of American Film Criticism

by Jerry Roberts ...

The Complete History of American Film Criticism is a chronicle of the lives and work of the most influential film critics of the past 100 years. From the first movie review in the New York Times in 1896 through the Silent Era, the pre- and postwar years, the Film Generation of the 1960s, the Golden Age of the 1970s, and into the 21st century, critics have educated generations of discriminating ... Read more

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The Complete History of American Film Criticism is a chronicle of the lives and work of the most influential film critics of the past 100 years. From the first movie review in the New York Times in 1896 through the Silent Era, the pre- and postwar years, the Film Generation of the 1960s, the Golden Age of the 1970s, and into the 21st century, critics have educated generations of discriminating
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Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors

by Jerry Roberts ...

From live productions of the 1950s like Requiem for a Heavyweight to big budget mini-series like Band of Brothers, long-form television programs have been helmed by some of the most creative and accomplished names in directing. Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors brings attention to the directors of these productions, citing every director of stand alone long-form television programs: made ... Read more

$354.59 USD

From live productions of the 1950s like Requiem for a Heavyweight to big budget mini-series like Band of Brothers, long-form television programs have been helmed by some of the most creative and accomplished names in directing. Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors brings attention to the directors of these productions, citing every director of stand alone long-form television programs: made
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Pass Receiving in Early Pro Football

A History to the 1960s

by Jerry Roberts ...

Big television contracts in the 1960s created the Super Bowl, as well as the 1970 merger of the National Football League with the pass-oriented American Football League. Since then, professional football has been America's most popular televised team sport, developing into a wide-open passing game by the 21st century.Handling the completion side of the aerial game, receivers are not often as ... Read more

$16.39 USD

Big television contracts in the 1960s created the Super Bowl, as well as the 1970 merger of the National Football League with the pass-oriented American Football League. Since then, professional football has been America's most popular televised team sport, developing into a wide-open passing game by the 21st century.Handling the completion side of the aerial game, receivers are not often as
... Read more
The Connecticut River from the Air

An Intimate Perspective of New England's Historic Waterway

by Jerry Roberts, Biographer of Dianne Fein, Tom Walsh ...

The Connecticut River from the Air is a collection of extraordinary aerial images and an adventure chronicled by historian Jerry Roberts and photographed by Tom Walsh. The book provides an intimate perspective, exploring New England’s greatest river from Long Island Sound, where its waters mingle with the salty brine of the Atlantic Ocean, to its source 410 miles to the north, just yards from the ... Read more

$33.99 USD

The Connecticut River from the Air is a collection of extraordinary aerial images and an adventure chronicled by historian Jerry Roberts and photographed by Tom Walsh. The book provides an intimate perspective, exploring New England’s greatest river from Long Island Sound, where its waters mingle with the salty brine of the Atlantic Ocean, to its source 410 miles to the north, just yards from the
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Intarsia Workbook, Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition

Learn Woodworking and Make Beautiful Projects with 15 Easy Patterns

by Judy Gale Roberts, Jerry Booher ...

Intarsia, the art of making stunning picture mosaics in wood, may look intimidating but it's easier than you think! Build your skills as you create impressive intarsia projects with guidance from award-winning artist Judy Gale Roberts. Intarsia Workbook, Revised and Expanded Second Edition offers 15 attractive yet simple skill-building wood projects that can be completed in just one weekend. With ... Read more

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Intarsia, the art of making stunning picture mosaics in wood, may look intimidating but it's easier than you think! Build your skills as you create impressive intarsia projects with guidance from award-winning artist Judy Gale Roberts. Intarsia Workbook, Revised and Expanded Second Edition offers 15 attractive yet simple skill-building wood projects that can be completed in just one weekend. With
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George Peppard

A Life

by Jerry Roberts ...

Unabridged

9 hours 59 min

A fascinating retrospective on the life and career of one of Hollywood's most enigmatic actors, George Peppard.In George Peppard: A Life, Jerry Roberts offers the definitive biography of one of Hollywood’s most intriguing yet forgotten players, an A-list star known for his decades-spanning performances in essential films such as Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961), How the West Was Won (1963), and The ... Read more

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A fascinating retrospective on the life and career of one of Hollywood's most enigmatic actors, George Peppard.In George Peppard: A Life, Jerry Roberts offers the definitive biography of one of Hollywood’s most intriguing yet forgotten players, an A-list star known for his decades-spanning performances in essential films such as Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961), How the West Was Won (1963), and The
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SŬbmarine-Ër

30 Years of Hijinks & Keeping the Fleet Afloat

by Jerry Pait, Compiled by Robert G. Williscroft ...

Narrated by Trenton Bennett ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

An American submarine hero’s sometimes irreverent story of Cold War action on diesel and nuke submarines, how he tested their ballistic missiles, and salvaged the Space Shuttle Challenger.“The book is like an old friend telling stories over dinner.” — Priscilla Bettis, Amazon ReaderLieutenant Commander Jerry Pait's semi-autobiographical collection of sixty stories recounts his thirty years in and ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An American submarine hero’s sometimes irreverent story of Cold War action on diesel and nuke submarines, how he tested their ballistic missiles, and salvaged the Space Shuttle Challenger.“The book is like an old friend telling stories over dinner.” — Priscilla Bettis, Amazon ReaderLieutenant Commander Jerry Pait's semi-autobiographical collection of sixty stories recounts his thirty years in and
... Read more
Living Your Unlived Life

Coping with Unrealized Dreams and Fulfilling Your Purpose in the Second Half of Life

by Robert A. Johnson, Jerry Ruhl ...

The esteemed Jungian psychologist counsels on how to cope with feelings of failure or regret in the latter half of life and how to open to a more meaningful existence, even if outer circumstances cannot be changed.In Living Your Unlived Life, the renowned therapist Robert A. Johnson, writing with longtime collaborator and fellow Jungian psychologist Jerry M. Ruhl, offers a simple but ... Read more

$9.99 USD

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The esteemed Jungian psychologist counsels on how to cope with feelings of failure or regret in the latter half of life and how to open to a more meaningful existence, even if outer circumstances cannot be changed.In Living Your Unlived Life, the renowned therapist Robert A. Johnson, writing with longtime collaborator and fellow Jungian psychologist Jerry M. Ruhl, offers a simple but
... Read more

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School House Diary

Reflections of a Retired Educator

by Jerry L. Roberts ...

Every teacher knows that a day in the classroom is always full of surprises, successes, failures, and inspirational moments. In the poignant memoir School House Diary, longtime educator shares anecdotesboth tragic and humorousthat detail his nearly thirty years as a social studies teacher, coach, and student advocate in Cincinnati, Ohio. Jerry Roberts began his career as a high school history ... Read more

$8.69 USD

Every teacher knows that a day in the classroom is always full of surprises, successes, failures, and inspirational moments. In the poignant memoir School House Diary, longtime educator shares anecdotesboth tragic and humorousthat detail his nearly thirty years as a social studies teacher, coach, and student advocate in Cincinnati, Ohio. Jerry Roberts began his career as a high school history
... Read more
The Roads to Congress 2010

by Sean D. Foreman, Robert Dewhirst, Sunil Ahuja, E Scott Adler, Margaret Banyan, Peter Bergerson, William Binning, Kevin Buterbaugh, Marcia L. Godwin, William K. Hall, Jeffrey Kraus, Tom Lansford, Jerry McBeath, Bob N. Roberts, Josh M. Ryan, Carl Shepro, Daniel E. Smith, Anand Edward Sohkey, Joshua Whitney, Jeffrey S. Ashley ...

The 2010 Midterm Elections were momentous in the history of U.S. campaigns. Readers of this book will follow the path of seven House and six Senate races from inception to election postmortem. The chapters are both narrative and provide analysis of an array of interesting and diverse contests from throughout the country. Each entry was written by one or more experts living in the state or region ... Read more

$109.39 USD

The 2010 Midterm Elections were momentous in the history of U.S. campaigns. Readers of this book will follow the path of seven House and six Senate races from inception to election postmortem. The chapters are both narrative and provide analysis of an array of interesting and diverse contests from throughout the country. Each entry was written by one or more experts living in the state or region
... Read more

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