The Unforgettables II

The Unforgettables II

Author: Chastine E. Shumway

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2012-01-31

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 1462045081

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The 'Unforgettables' takes its readers on a journey launching on personalities and stories that have made this region so special. On your sojourn journey you will meet people who have made an enormous difference in the building of DeSoto County. Some of the people you may already know. If not, you will become acquainted with them now and their story, which must never be forgotten. The book also features a wealth of historical photographs, some which have never been seen before. Unparalleled happenings in DeSoto County include a disastrous tornado that demolished The Market Place, in 1974. So hop on, you are about to journey with these people and go back in time. The journey will be 'Unforgettable!


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Download or read book The Unforgettables II written by Chastine E. Shumway and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-01-31 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 'Unforgettables' takes its readers on a journey launching on personalities and stories that have made this region so special. On your sojourn journey you will meet people who have made an enormous difference in the building of DeSoto County. Some of the people you may already know. If not, you will become acquainted with them now and their story, which must never be forgotten. The book also features a wealth of historical photographs, some which have never been seen before. Unparalleled happenings in DeSoto County include a disastrous tornado that demolished The Market Place, in 1974. So hop on, you are about to journey with these people and go back in time. The journey will be 'Unforgettable!


The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys

The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys

Author: Various

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-10-02

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780143112617

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From the #1 travel magazine in the country, a collection of travel tales from some of today's finest writers Travel writing maintains its seemingly endless popularity, and this volume offers a particularly transporting body of work, pairing exotic locales with writers of the highest caliber: Russell Banks writes on the Everglades, Francine Prose explores the secrets of Prague, Robert Hughes takes us on a tour of Italy, and more. From the most beautiful gardens to visit in Japan to the best free things to do in Provence, this book is as enlightening as it is entertaining. Whether off to the other side of the globe or to their favorite reading chair, wanderers of every sort will find this book truly indispensable. Other featured writers and places include: Nik Cohn on Savannah Philip Gourevitch on Tanzania Shirley Hazzard on Capri Pico Iyer on Iceland and Ethiopia Nicole Krauss on Japan Suketu Mehta on the Himalayas Edna O'Brien on Bath Patricia Storace on Provence and Athens James Truman on Iran Gregor Von Rezzori on Romania Edmund White on Jordan Simon Winchester on Mount Pinatubo William Dalrymple on his pilgrimage to Santiago John Julius Norwich on the Vatican Jan Morris on Hawaii


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Download or read book The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys written by Various and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-10-02 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the #1 travel magazine in the country, a collection of travel tales from some of today's finest writers Travel writing maintains its seemingly endless popularity, and this volume offers a particularly transporting body of work, pairing exotic locales with writers of the highest caliber: Russell Banks writes on the Everglades, Francine Prose explores the secrets of Prague, Robert Hughes takes us on a tour of Italy, and more. From the most beautiful gardens to visit in Japan to the best free things to do in Provence, this book is as enlightening as it is entertaining. Whether off to the other side of the globe or to their favorite reading chair, wanderers of every sort will find this book truly indispensable. Other featured writers and places include: Nik Cohn on Savannah Philip Gourevitch on Tanzania Shirley Hazzard on Capri Pico Iyer on Iceland and Ethiopia Nicole Krauss on Japan Suketu Mehta on the Himalayas Edna O'Brien on Bath Patricia Storace on Provence and Athens James Truman on Iran Gregor Von Rezzori on Romania Edmund White on Jordan Simon Winchester on Mount Pinatubo William Dalrymple on his pilgrimage to Santiago John Julius Norwich on the Vatican Jan Morris on Hawaii


Unforgettable Journey

Unforgettable Journey

Author: H. Stanley Huff

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780970198006

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A memoir of the author's experiences as a young soldier in World War II, based on the letters he wrote from 1944 through the end of his duty.


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Download or read book Unforgettable Journey written by H. Stanley Huff and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A memoir of the author's experiences as a young soldier in World War II, based on the letters he wrote from 1944 through the end of his duty.


The Company They Kept

The Company They Kept

Author: Robert B. Silvers

Publisher: New York Review of Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9781590172032

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27 contributors to The New York Review of Books tell of their deep and abiding friendships with other poets, writers, artists, composers, and scientists of equal stature.


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Download or read book The Company They Kept written by Robert B. Silvers and published by New York Review of Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 27 contributors to The New York Review of Books tell of their deep and abiding friendships with other poets, writers, artists, composers, and scientists of equal stature.


The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Volume II

The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Volume II

Author: Various

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-08-28

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 110160364X

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Another spellbinding trip around the globe with some of today's most celebrated writers and journalists Condé Nast Traveler is the preeminent travel magazine in the United States, boasting a readership of 3.5 million. This second collection of the award-winning magazine's best travel writings, includes essays by luminaries such as, Robert Hughes, Russell Banks, E. L. Doctorow, André Aciman, Pico Iyer, and Edna O'Brien. As the world becomes smaller and ever more accessible, interest in travel writing is only growing greater. So whether readers are preparing for their own journeys or just indulging in an armchair adventure, this new volume of The Condé Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys will open their eyes to the world.


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Download or read book The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Volume II written by Various and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-08-28 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another spellbinding trip around the globe with some of today's most celebrated writers and journalists Condé Nast Traveler is the preeminent travel magazine in the United States, boasting a readership of 3.5 million. This second collection of the award-winning magazine's best travel writings, includes essays by luminaries such as, Robert Hughes, Russell Banks, E. L. Doctorow, André Aciman, Pico Iyer, and Edna O'Brien. As the world becomes smaller and ever more accessible, interest in travel writing is only growing greater. So whether readers are preparing for their own journeys or just indulging in an armchair adventure, this new volume of The Condé Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys will open their eyes to the world.


Unforgettable World War II: Aftermath of the Extraordinary Second World War

Unforgettable World War II: Aftermath of the Extraordinary Second World War

Author: Scott S. F. Meaker

Publisher: Scott S. F. Meaker

Published:

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13:

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***This is a short book on the aftermath of the Extraordinary Second World War *** War has a tradition of changing the social and economic map of a country. The concept of family was completely torn apart with the widespread devastation of the Second World War. This book looks at the experiences of six people from various sectors involved in this global conflict - in the aftermath of the extraordinary Second World War.


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Download or read book Unforgettable World War II: Aftermath of the Extraordinary Second World War written by Scott S. F. Meaker and published by Scott S. F. Meaker. This book was released on with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ***This is a short book on the aftermath of the Extraordinary Second World War *** War has a tradition of changing the social and economic map of a country. The concept of family was completely torn apart with the widespread devastation of the Second World War. This book looks at the experiences of six people from various sectors involved in this global conflict - in the aftermath of the extraordinary Second World War.


World War II

World War II

Author: Associated Press

Publisher:

Published: 2018-11-06

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 9780999035962

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Powerful, visceral, and essential to preserving and understanding our past, the work of Associated Press photographers and journalists lives on through the pages of World War II.Never before in history had the day-to-day struggles and victories of war-from the homefront to the front lines-been chronicled in such graphic and unflagging detail as during the Second World War. Nearly 200 photographers and reporters of The Associated Press volunteered to cover the war across the globe from 1939 through 1945. Now, on the 70th anniversary of V-E Day, the heroic achievements of these reporters and photographers-some of whom gave their lives-are remembered through the stunning photographs and moving firsthand reports of World War II: Unforgettable Stories and Photographs by Correspondents of The Associated Press.This anniversary edition commemorates the experiences of the individuals who brought the war into the homes of millions of Americans. Included is an interview with former AP World War II correspondent George Bria who reported on the surrender of Italy, as well as a new Foreword by John Daniszewski, current AP Vice President for International News.


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Download or read book World War II written by Associated Press and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-06 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Powerful, visceral, and essential to preserving and understanding our past, the work of Associated Press photographers and journalists lives on through the pages of World War II.Never before in history had the day-to-day struggles and victories of war-from the homefront to the front lines-been chronicled in such graphic and unflagging detail as during the Second World War. Nearly 200 photographers and reporters of The Associated Press volunteered to cover the war across the globe from 1939 through 1945. Now, on the 70th anniversary of V-E Day, the heroic achievements of these reporters and photographers-some of whom gave their lives-are remembered through the stunning photographs and moving firsthand reports of World War II: Unforgettable Stories and Photographs by Correspondents of The Associated Press.This anniversary edition commemorates the experiences of the individuals who brought the war into the homes of millions of Americans. Included is an interview with former AP World War II correspondent George Bria who reported on the surrender of Italy, as well as a new Foreword by John Daniszewski, current AP Vice President for International News.


Two Plus Ten Unforgettable Tales

Two Plus Ten Unforgettable Tales

Author: N. Frances Warner

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Published: 2008-04

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 1604622423

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Two, Plus Ten Unforgettable Tales is based on true stories about unusual encounters and experiences with unforgettable people in labor and delivery, where the author, N. Frances Warner, worked as a registered nurse. Her fascination with the moon stirred intrigue; does moon-shine mysteriously reflect influence and do moon-moods-swing? Two, Plus Ten Unforgettable Tales embraces moon-phases and pampers fantasy and imagination, keeping us young at heart as we nurse the fun of wondering, 'Are the moon and stork in cahoots?'


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Download or read book Two Plus Ten Unforgettable Tales written by N. Frances Warner and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2008-04 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two, Plus Ten Unforgettable Tales is based on true stories about unusual encounters and experiences with unforgettable people in labor and delivery, where the author, N. Frances Warner, worked as a registered nurse. Her fascination with the moon stirred intrigue; does moon-shine mysteriously reflect influence and do moon-moods-swing? Two, Plus Ten Unforgettable Tales embraces moon-phases and pampers fantasy and imagination, keeping us young at heart as we nurse the fun of wondering, 'Are the moon and stork in cahoots?'


Unforgettable

Unforgettable

Author: Michael Skowronski

Publisher: Trafford on Demand Pub

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781425167271

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Unforgettable is both an interesting and unusual love story as well as a book of time proven wisdom. It tells the emotionally evoking true story of Michael and Kathryn, the romance they shared, their time studying with Ancient Spiritual Masters, the miracles they both experienced, and their painful experience with cancer. The feelings shared are raw and honest. What makes this book particularly interesting is that the story keeps bringing the reader around to questioning their beliefs and thought processes. Spiritual wisdom is given, it is applied in real life situations, and the outer world changes as a result. Miracles occur. Author Michael Skowronski says, "Life is about experiencing and knowing and beliefs are just a starting point in our search for truth. We must keep an open mind and allow Life to teach us. If we seek, surely we shall find, and what a find It is. The spiritually awakened life is worth the effort." The romance begins with ballroom dancing in Portland Oregon and migrates north to Seattle Washington and the offices of Microsoft. Two Ancient Spiritual Masters personally teach the awe filled couple how to be healers, improve the quality of their relationship, and get in touch with their own inner guidance. Psychic dogs as well as other cute pets add a bit of extra fun to the story while cancer tests the couple’s ability remain loving through the worst that life has to offer. This is a book you will want to read more than once. Each time you do new wisdom will speak out to you. Deeper understanding will come as you apply the questions asked about life and the answers given to your own life and experience the results.


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Download or read book Unforgettable written by Michael Skowronski and published by Trafford on Demand Pub. This book was released on 2007 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unforgettable is both an interesting and unusual love story as well as a book of time proven wisdom. It tells the emotionally evoking true story of Michael and Kathryn, the romance they shared, their time studying with Ancient Spiritual Masters, the miracles they both experienced, and their painful experience with cancer. The feelings shared are raw and honest. What makes this book particularly interesting is that the story keeps bringing the reader around to questioning their beliefs and thought processes. Spiritual wisdom is given, it is applied in real life situations, and the outer world changes as a result. Miracles occur. Author Michael Skowronski says, "Life is about experiencing and knowing and beliefs are just a starting point in our search for truth. We must keep an open mind and allow Life to teach us. If we seek, surely we shall find, and what a find It is. The spiritually awakened life is worth the effort." The romance begins with ballroom dancing in Portland Oregon and migrates north to Seattle Washington and the offices of Microsoft. Two Ancient Spiritual Masters personally teach the awe filled couple how to be healers, improve the quality of their relationship, and get in touch with their own inner guidance. Psychic dogs as well as other cute pets add a bit of extra fun to the story while cancer tests the couple’s ability remain loving through the worst that life has to offer. This is a book you will want to read more than once. Each time you do new wisdom will speak out to you. Deeper understanding will come as you apply the questions asked about life and the answers given to your own life and experience the results.


Indestructible

Indestructible

Author: Jack Lucas

Publisher: Da Capo Press

Published: 2009-03-25

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13: 0786736313

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During the battle of Iwo Jima, two enemy grenades landed close to Jack Lucas and his buddies. Jack threw himself on one of the grenades, grabbed the second, and pulled it beneath his body. His buddies were saved, but Lucas was badly injured. Miraculously, he survived-but just barely. For this brave action seventeen-year-old Jack Lucas from North Carolina became the youngest Marine in history to receive the Medal of Honor. Indestructible reveals the rocky road that led Jack Lucas to Iwo Jima, his arduous recovery, and the obstacles Jack overcame later in life. Jack's moving and powerful memoir is a testament to America's greatest generation.


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Download or read book Indestructible written by Jack Lucas and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2009-03-25 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the battle of Iwo Jima, two enemy grenades landed close to Jack Lucas and his buddies. Jack threw himself on one of the grenades, grabbed the second, and pulled it beneath his body. His buddies were saved, but Lucas was badly injured. Miraculously, he survived-but just barely. For this brave action seventeen-year-old Jack Lucas from North Carolina became the youngest Marine in history to receive the Medal of Honor. Indestructible reveals the rocky road that led Jack Lucas to Iwo Jima, his arduous recovery, and the obstacles Jack overcame later in life. Jack's moving and powerful memoir is a testament to America's greatest generation.