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  • The Norsk Nightingale; Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack"

    Songs of Labor and Lumber: Poetic Reflections on Life in the American Frontier

    In "The Norsk Nightingale; Being the Lyrics of a 'Lumberyack,'" William Frederick Kirk presents a captivating exploration of the cultural and emotional landscape of Scandinavian lumberjacks in America. The book features lyrical poetry infused with the rustic charm of rural life, blending vivid imagery with folkloric elements that reflect both the struggles and joys of these laborers. Through a ... Leer más

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  • Right off the Bat: Baseball Ballads

    Celebrating America's Pastime Through Poetry and Tradition

    In "Right off the Bat: Baseball Ballads," William Frederick Kirk masterfully weaves a tapestry of rhythm and nostalgia, capturing the essence of America's pastime through lyrical prose. Each ballad showcases not just the sport of baseball, but the intertwining of personal narratives, cultural reflections, and the visceral emotions evoked by game day. Kirk's adept use of metaphor and vivid imagery ... Leer más

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  • Baseball Chronicles: A Collection of 32 Classic Storybooks

    Won in the Ninth, Dick Merriwell's Day, First Base Faulkner, Double Play, Pitcher Pollock, etc.

    Baseball Chronicles: A Collection of 32 Classic Storybooks captures the essence and nostalgia of America's pastime through a rich tapestry of stories that span myriad literary styles and contextual settings. Within this anthology, readers will find an exploration of the game's cultural impact, a testament to its roots, and its evolution through history. From dramatic narratives to humorous ... Leer más

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  • The Surrender of Napoleon

    Unveiling Napoleon's Final Days: Exile, Surrender, and Intrigue in Saint Helena

    In "The Surrender of Napoleon," Frederick Lewis Sir Maitland crafts an intricate narrative that dissects the pivotal moments surrounding Napoleon Bonaparte's capitulation in 1815, encapsulating both the military strategies and the psychological turmoil of this historic event. Through a meticulous blend of primary sources and contemporary accounts, Maitland adopts a rich, descriptive style that ... Leer más

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  • To Advanced Proficiency and Beyond

    Theory and Methods for Developing Superior Second Language Ability

    To Advanced Proficiency and Beyond: Theory and Methods for Developing Superior Second Language Ability addresses an important issue in Second Language Acquisition—how to help learners progress from Intermediate and Advanced proficiency to Superior and beyond. Due to the pressures of globalization, American society encounters an ever-increasing demand for speakers with advanced language abilities. ... Leer más

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  • A-Z of Jamaican Patois (Patwah)

    Words, Phrases and How We Use Them.

    After it was known that Jamaican natives failed interviews that were conducted in patois, the writer decided that it was time to awaken Patois. This book was written to inform readers that Patois is a written language which can be learned and spoken like any other language. The words and phrases in this book, originated from English, African, and Creole, and can be heard wherever Jamaican natives ... Leer más

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  • Wait Till Next Year

    A Memoir

    By the award-winning author of Team of Rivals and The Bully Pulpit, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball.Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year re-creates the postwar era, when the corner store was a place to share stories and neighborhoods were equally divided between Dodger, Giant, and Yankee ... Leer más

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  • Over Time

    My Life as a Sportswriter

    de Frank Deford ...
    A New York Times bestseller: The "entertaining" memoir by the legendary American sportswriter (Chicago Tribune).Frank Deford joined Sports Illustrated in 1962, and over the following decades became one of the most beloved figures in sports journalism—renowned for everything from his NPR commentaries to his status as a Lite Beer All Star.From the Mad Men-like days of SI in the sixties, to the early ... Leer más

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  • More Jamaica Old-Time Sayings

    de Edna Bennett ...
    Jamaicans, like others around the world, often experience a tugging at the heart that can only be assuaged by pleasant memories. In her collection of old Jamaican proverbs, Edna Bennett shares the powerful messages and folk wisdom of the Jamaican people, conveying not only the mellowness of nostalgia, but also the gentleness of the island culture. Led by a desire to keep her culture alive, Bennett ... Leer más

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  • The Sweet Science

    A.J. Liebling's classic New Yorker pieces on the "sweet science of bruising" bring vividly to life the boxing world as it once was.The Sweet Science depicts the great events of boxing's American heyday: Sugar Ray Robinson's dramatic comeback, Rocky Marciano's rise to prominence, Joe Louis's unfortunate decline. Liebling never fails to find the human story behind the fight, and he evokes the ... Leer más

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  • The Crecy War

    A Military History of the Hundred Years War from 1337 to the Peace of Bretigny in 1360

    Crecy, the Black Princes most famous victory, was the first of two major victories during the first part of the Hundred Years War. This was followed ten years later by his second great success at the Battle of Poitiers. The subsequent Treaty of Bretigny established the rights of the King of England to hold his domains in France without paying homage to the King of France.In this hugely-acclaimed ... Leer más

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  • This Old Man

    All in Pieces

    de Roger Angell ...
    Roger Angell, the acclaimed New Yorker writer and editor, returns with a selection of writings that celebrate a view from the tenth decade of an engaged, vibrant life.Long known for his range and supple prose (he is the only writer elected to membership in both the Baseball Hall of Fame and the American Academy of Arts and Letters), Angell won the 2015 American Society of Magazine Editors’ Best ... Leer más

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