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May 18, 2012 by admin | No Comments
During the decade leading up to the Civil War, Missouri became a region defined by its diverse points of view. While not a completely free state, residents shared a heritage with both the South and the North alike. At the center of this conflict stood Cape Girardeau along the Mississippi River. Morley Swingle brings us [...]
May 15, 2012 by admin | No Comments
During the electronic revolution, Google sprang about as the most indispensable search engine almost overnight. If there is anybody on the face of this planet who hasn’t heard of Google, I think he must be a relic from the Stone Age. The book, The Google Story, is about the birth and the coming of age [...]
April 28, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Frank McGee has built a distinguished career as a writer and journalist over half a century. In the tumultuous 1960s he covered stories as far afield as Brazil, Indonesia, and Viet Nam. As managing editor of “Pace” magazine, a contemporary of “Life, Look, and Holiday,” he worked with thought leaders from around the world. During [...]
April 26, 2012 by admin | No Comments
On my return from Sydney, Australia, in 1983 I realised I had to do some serious study on the topic of Creation and The Flood. In Sydney I had come against violent argument regarding the biblical account of Creation and the Genesis record of The Flood, and this came from church circles. That was what [...]
April 19, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Anne Newton Walther is a published author and lecturer who has a background in history and psychology and heads a divorce and career-counseling firm. She was raised in Virginia and now lives in San Francisco where she and her husband raised their five children. She has made frequent appearances on “Oprah Winfrey,” CNN’s “Sonja Live,” [...]
March 30, 2012 by admin | No Comments
When I was a little boy, my grandmother told me that we were descendants of Pocahontas. The idea aroused my fantasies. Having Indian blood was a special blessing. It endowed me with certain spiritual qualities, psychic perceptiveness and magical abilities – in my imagination. Later I was disappointed to learn that it was fashionable among [...]
March 21, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Remember To Laugh: Writing My Way Around the World by Maggie Kilgore Palari Publishing (2006) ISBN 1928662374 Reviewed by Mary Greenwood for Reader Views (11/06) The book “Remember to Laugh” is the true story of Maggie Kilgore’s life as a reporter in Washington and a foreign correspondent in Vietnam. Coming from a newspaper family in [...]
March 20, 2012 by admin | No Comments
At the start of Shakespeare Bill Bryson apologises for the fact that there is not much to tell. Every aspect of the bard’s physical presence on the planet seems to be shrouded in doubt and mystery. We don’t even know what he looked like. We don’t know much about where he lived, or what he [...]
March 20, 2012 by admin | No Comments
A native Long Islander, Robert Crooke now lives with his wife in pleasant Bridgewater, Connecticut. Mr. Crooke first started his writing experience as a reporter for the Long Island Press. He was also the North American press spokesman for Reuters. Robert’s first novel, “American Family,” received good reviews and became a regional best seller. His [...]
March 14, 2012 by admin | No Comments
World History is a long and complex topic. Though many accomplished authors such as Bill Bryson and H. G. Wells have attempted to condense history into a single book, very few have succeeded. There is just too much of it. Attempts to boil down the last 10,000 years have resulted in either superficial books with [...]
March 7, 2012 by admin | No Comments
The Legend of Juggin’ Joe is a fiction based on a few historical family members that is written with a light, entertaining feel and a twinge of humor. This book is certain to take you away from your reality, back in time and into the shaded mountains where moonshine is made! Young Joe is a [...]
March 5, 2012 by admin | No Comments
In “The Making of a Miniature Firearm,” George W. Jones has assembled a series of photographs along with captions illustrating his craft as a miniature model artesian, a talent of extraordinary skill, patience and eyesight! His book, terse in words but revealing a wealth of mental stimulation seeing each of the model photographs, creates a [...]
February 16, 2012 by admin | No Comments
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