Go North, Young Lady

Go North, Young Lady

Author: Nora Burch

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2012-02-15

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781462072200

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Christmas Day of 2005 was the last time four generations of author Nora Burchs family would gather at the same table for a Holiday dinner. By the same time the following year, there were two empty seats. In this memoir, Burch describes the loss of first her mother and then her husband and narrates how she came to terms with her grief. In Go North, Young Lady Burch tells how she returned to teaching and then made one of the most drastic decisions of her life. She left her home state of Louisiana, where she had lived all of her life, and relocated to Massachusetts in 2010. From information gathered in a journal, Burch shares a years worth of recollections as she adapted to her new home 1,000 miles away. From red beans and rice, jambalaya, and Who Dat to quahogs, cawfee milk, and Go Pats, Go North, Young Lady recounts culture shock, first impressions, and travels experienced by a Southern girl after relocating to the North.


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Download or read book Go North, Young Lady written by Nora Burch and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-02-15 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christmas Day of 2005 was the last time four generations of author Nora Burchs family would gather at the same table for a Holiday dinner. By the same time the following year, there were two empty seats. In this memoir, Burch describes the loss of first her mother and then her husband and narrates how she came to terms with her grief. In Go North, Young Lady Burch tells how she returned to teaching and then made one of the most drastic decisions of her life. She left her home state of Louisiana, where she had lived all of her life, and relocated to Massachusetts in 2010. From information gathered in a journal, Burch shares a years worth of recollections as she adapted to her new home 1,000 miles away. From red beans and rice, jambalaya, and Who Dat to quahogs, cawfee milk, and Go Pats, Go North, Young Lady recounts culture shock, first impressions, and travels experienced by a Southern girl after relocating to the North.


Go North Young Man, Go North!

Go North Young Man, Go North!

Author: Robert Wayne Mumford

Publisher: FriesenPress

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1525559877

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We all have a story to tell.….this is mine! A coming of age during a time of social change in the 50's and 60's. A story of discovery and adventure, good choices and bad, laughter and sorrow, temptation and failure; From fist fights to fiddle music, homeless to homesteader, A positive story that leads from rebellion to redemption, and a new way of life!


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Download or read book Go North Young Man, Go North! written by Robert Wayne Mumford and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2020 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We all have a story to tell.….this is mine! A coming of age during a time of social change in the 50's and 60's. A story of discovery and adventure, good choices and bad, laughter and sorrow, temptation and failure; From fist fights to fiddle music, homeless to homesteader, A positive story that leads from rebellion to redemption, and a new way of life!


Go North, Young Man

Go North, Young Man

Author: Gordon Stoddard

Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing

Published: 2019-11-22

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 1839740469

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Go North, Young Man, first published in 1957, is Gordon Stoddard's account of his first four years as a homesteader on Alaska's Kenai peninsula in the 1950s. From building his first cabin (with only the aid of a basic do-it-yourself pamphlet), to growing an abundance of over-sized vegetables, to hunting and foraging and surviving the long winters, Stoddard portrays a down-to-earth look at the simple life he desired and created for himself. Includes 19 pages of photographs and maps.


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Download or read book Go North, Young Man written by Gordon Stoddard and published by Pickle Partners Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-22 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Go North, Young Man, first published in 1957, is Gordon Stoddard's account of his first four years as a homesteader on Alaska's Kenai peninsula in the 1950s. From building his first cabin (with only the aid of a basic do-it-yourself pamphlet), to growing an abundance of over-sized vegetables, to hunting and foraging and surviving the long winters, Stoddard portrays a down-to-earth look at the simple life he desired and created for himself. Includes 19 pages of photographs and maps.


Lady Robyn

Lady Robyn

Author: R. Garcia y Robertson

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2004-07-11

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780765345738

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A young American woman hiking in England near the Welsh border is swept back in time to the 1460s, the age of the War of the Roses. There, she falls in love with a young knight, Prince Edward. Now, her courtly romance comes up against the politics of murder, warfare, and betrayal.


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Download or read book Lady Robyn written by R. Garcia y Robertson and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2004-07-11 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young American woman hiking in England near the Welsh border is swept back in time to the 1460s, the age of the War of the Roses. There, she falls in love with a young knight, Prince Edward. Now, her courtly romance comes up against the politics of murder, warfare, and betrayal.


Northern Experience and the Myths of Canadian Culture

Northern Experience and the Myths of Canadian Culture

Author: Renée Hulan

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 0773522271

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She considers each of these diverse genres in terms of the way it explains the cultural identity of a nation formed from the settlement of immigrant peoples on the lands of dispossessed indigenous peoples.


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Download or read book Northern Experience and the Myths of Canadian Culture written by Renée Hulan and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2002 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She considers each of these diverse genres in terms of the way it explains the cultural identity of a nation formed from the settlement of immigrant peoples on the lands of dispossessed indigenous peoples.


Aritha Van Herk

Aritha Van Herk

Author: Christl Verduyn

Publisher: Guernica Editions

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781550711332

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In 1978, a young Canadian writer named Aritha van Herk captured international attention by winning the first Seal Books (Canada) First Novel Award for her story about a pig farmer called Judith. She was twenty-four years old then and she has been writing steadily ever since. This book presents five essays on her work.


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Download or read book Aritha Van Herk written by Christl Verduyn and published by Guernica Editions. This book was released on 2001 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1978, a young Canadian writer named Aritha van Herk captured international attention by winning the first Seal Books (Canada) First Novel Award for her story about a pig farmer called Judith. She was twenty-four years old then and she has been writing steadily ever since. This book presents five essays on her work.


The University in Overalls

The University in Overalls

Author: Alfred Fitzpatrick

Publisher: [Frontier College Press, 1920] 1923 printing.

Published: 1923

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13:

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Download or read book The University in Overalls written by Alfred Fitzpatrick and published by [Frontier College Press, 1920] 1923 printing.. This book was released on 1923 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


The Idea of Canada

The Idea of Canada

Author: David Johnston

Publisher: Signal Books

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0771050771

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A collection of letters written by Governor General David Johnston that outline his thoughts about what makes Canada unique in the world.


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Download or read book The Idea of Canada written by David Johnston and published by Signal Books. This book was released on 2016 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of letters written by Governor General David Johnston that outline his thoughts about what makes Canada unique in the world.


To Finish Is to Win

To Finish Is to Win

Author: Dodie Sable

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Published: 2007-12

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1602477531

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Are you totally obsessed with horses? Or want to be? This book takes you deep into one rider's life behind the glamorous scenes of the televised equine world into the dirt, grit, grime and fun of endurance and competitive trail riding. It's a fresh look at the thrill of being part of a sport that is rarely heard of and never televised. The spunk and tenacity of the riders and their horses sparks a thrill in any reader, begging them to go out and buy a horse, a beat up saddle and get started on their own thrilling adventure. This book, part one in a series, encompasses the riding years of 2005 and 2006. Quickly addictive, a warning label should be attached to the outside binder letting the readers know that they should beware of the humor, fun and giggles contained inside. If you have no interest in rolling on the floor in gut busting laughter, you should not engage in reading this book.


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Download or read book To Finish Is to Win written by Dodie Sable and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2007-12 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you totally obsessed with horses? Or want to be? This book takes you deep into one rider's life behind the glamorous scenes of the televised equine world into the dirt, grit, grime and fun of endurance and competitive trail riding. It's a fresh look at the thrill of being part of a sport that is rarely heard of and never televised. The spunk and tenacity of the riders and their horses sparks a thrill in any reader, begging them to go out and buy a horse, a beat up saddle and get started on their own thrilling adventure. This book, part one in a series, encompasses the riding years of 2005 and 2006. Quickly addictive, a warning label should be attached to the outside binder letting the readers know that they should beware of the humor, fun and giggles contained inside. If you have no interest in rolling on the floor in gut busting laughter, you should not engage in reading this book.


Escaping Paradise

Escaping Paradise

Author: Jeff Weakland

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2011-12

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1426967705

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Husband and wife, Marcus and Nora, are headed for the South Seas to the Cook Islands for a long overdue trip into paradise when tragedy strikes. As a result of an unexpected accident, Marcus starts an adventure of a lifetime. Not a young man, Marcus uses his instincts and knowledge gained through life experiences to navigate the many trials placed before him. Although at times he questions whether or not he has what it takes to survive, he realizes he must continue for love of life and his family. He is pushed further than any other time in his life, even more than when he served in the US Marine Corp. Through the course of his adventures he faces surviving the elements, violence, corruption, and international intrigue. Each in turn gives him the fight of his life.


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Download or read book Escaping Paradise written by Jeff Weakland and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Husband and wife, Marcus and Nora, are headed for the South Seas to the Cook Islands for a long overdue trip into paradise when tragedy strikes. As a result of an unexpected accident, Marcus starts an adventure of a lifetime. Not a young man, Marcus uses his instincts and knowledge gained through life experiences to navigate the many trials placed before him. Although at times he questions whether or not he has what it takes to survive, he realizes he must continue for love of life and his family. He is pushed further than any other time in his life, even more than when he served in the US Marine Corp. Through the course of his adventures he faces surviving the elements, violence, corruption, and international intrigue. Each in turn gives him the fight of his life.