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Girls Play to Win Swimming & Diving

Girls Play to Win Swimming & Diving

Paul Hoblin

About the only one who didn't like Amanda Beard was . . .Amanda Beard. Though she hid it from the world, Beard was suffering from bouts of depression. The pool was helping and hurting her at the same time. In 2004, U.S. Army Lieutenant ...
In the Water They Can't See You Cry: A Memoir

In the Water They Can't See You Cry: A Memoir

Amanda Beard

In this candid and ultimately uplifting memoir, Olympic medalist Amanda Beard reveals the truth about coming of age in the spotlight, the demons she battled along the way, and the newfound happiness that has proved to be her greatest ...
Cohn-Head

Cohn-Head

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The issue at hand isn't about Amanda Beard, per se, but she does bring to light something that's been on my mind for a long time. If you're a fan of Olympic swimming, you probably know Amanda because she's a three-time Olympic medalist ...
Bartlett Plays: 1: My Child, Contractions, Artefacts, Cock, ...

Bartlett Plays: 1: My Child, Contractions, Artefacts, Cock, ...

Mike Bartlett

James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda Yeah. I was. Idiot. I knew about roaming patrol. So I was jumpy. I stood up and tried to see.
Beard on Pasta

Beard on Pasta

James Beard

Beard on Pasta is full of easy-to-follow recipes, along with tips on preparation, sauce, and serving that you’ll be eager to try.
The Armchair James Beard

The Armchair James Beard

James Beard

A timeless and insightful volume of essays—with more than 130 recipes—by the master of American cuisine The Armchair James Beard showcases the many roles of America’s first celebrity chef: teacher, culinary alchemist, restaurant ...
The Essential James Beard Cookbook: 450 Recipes That Shaped ...

The Essential James Beard Cookbook: 450 Recipes That Shaped ...

James Beard

Compiled from twelve of his classic books and freshened for a modern audience, The Essential James Beard will stand with definitive and lively cookbooks such as The New York Times Cookbook and The Joy of Cooking.
In the Water They Can't See You Cry: A Memoir

In the Water They Can't See You Cry: A Memoir

Amanda Beard

"A seven-time Olympic medalist describes her battles with depression, eating disorders and substance abuse in spite of her successful career, recounting how she hid her struggles from her loved ones before seeking help and finding renewal ...
Orange Coast Magazine

Orange Coast Magazine

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Amanda Beard, Olympic gold medalist J v rom the small islands where so many make. "Confidence, and the mindset to know that you are good, and you can do this." MISTY MAY Six years ago, beach volleyball player Misty May tore her ...
Charles A. Beard's The presidents in American history

Charles A. Beard's The presidents in American history

Charles Austin Beard

Briefly summarizes the achievements of each presidential administration from Washington to Reagan.
They Ruled the Pool: The 100 Greatest Swimmers in History

They Ruled the Pool: The 100 Greatest Swimmers in History

John P. Lohn

Amanda Beard Country: United States Birth date: October 29, 1981 Events: Breaststroke and individual medley Olympic medals: Seven World Championship medals: Three Certain images from the sport's past are easily recalled, such as Mark ...
Stories for Amanda

Stories for Amanda

Amanda Todd Legacy

Amanda Todd was a young girl who was lured into a bad decision by a cyber-stalker and then mercilessly targeted online and in real life over and over again, until it became too much for her to handle and she ended her life in October of ...
Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard

Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard

The only collection of work by a groundbreaking historian.
James Beard's New Fish Cookery

James Beard's New Fish Cookery

James Beard

A healthful, dramatically simplified book on cooking techniques for preparing low cholesterol, low calorie seafood, with over 500 recipes.
The Parthenon

The Parthenon

Mary Beard

In a revised and updated edition, Mary Beard, award winning writer, reviewer and leading Cambridge classicist, tells the history and explains the significance of the Parthenon, the temple of the virgin goddess Athena, the divine patroness ...
Amanda Ursell's Baby and Toddler Food Bible: Your Essential ...

Amanda Ursell's Baby and Toddler Food Bible: Your Essential ...

Amanda Ursell

Written by the UK's leading nutritionist, Amanda Ursell, while she was caring for her own baby and toddler, everything in this book has been tried and tested by a busy, working mum!
Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy

Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy

Charles Austin Beard

Charles Austin Beard. CHAPTER X THE ECONOMICS OF THE JAY TREATY On November 19, 1794, about a week before the House of Representatives began its long and acrimonious debate over the President's reference to the self-created  ...
James Beard's American Cookery

James Beard's American Cookery

James Beard

Food and eating habits have fascinated me throughout my life, and after sixty-five years I have come to the conclusion that perhaps American cookery is one of the most fascinating culinary subjects of all.
A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters

A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters

Mary Ritter Beard

This collection of her letters, offers in effect an intellectual biography which is considered to be better documented and more vivid than any previous book about her.
James Beard: A Biography

James Beard: A Biography

Robert Clark

Robert Clark also demonstrates the influence of James Beard upon the next generation of chefs, including Alice Waters and Barabara Kafka.
It's a Don's Life

It's a Don's Life

Mary Beard

Mary Beard's by now famous blog A Don's Life has been running on the TLS website for nearly three years.
A Stitch in Time (Choc Lit):

A Stitch in Time (Choc Lit):

Amanda James

Copyright © 2013 Amanda James Published 2013 by Choc Lit Limited Penrose House, Crawley Drive, Camberley, Surrey GU152AB, UK www.choclit.com The right of Amanda James to be identified as the Author of this Work has been ...
Bounty Hunter Guardian

Bounty Hunter Guardian

Diane Burke

Everyone believes Amanda Stowe killed her husband—except for a mysterious woman who promises her evidence will clear Amanda's name.
Night of the Candles

Night of the Candles

Patricia Maxwell

When Amanda arrived at her cousin's Louisiana plantaion, dear Amelia was dead, plunging Amanda into a world of mystery and desire.
Game of Vengeance

Game of Vengeance

Amanda K. Byrne

Amanda K. Byrne. Books by Amanda K. Byrne Game of Shadows Game of Vengeance Published by Kensington Publishing Corporation Game of Vengeance Amanda K. Byrne LYRICAL PRESS Kensington Publishing.
Mary Ritter Beard: a sourcebook

Mary Ritter Beard: a sourcebook

Mary Ritter Beard

129-133. "A Test for the Modern Woman," Current History, November, 1932, pp. 179-183. "The College and Alumnae in Contemporary Life," Journal of the American Associationof University Women, October, 1933, Vol. XXVII, No. 1, pp. 11-16.
Mischief

Mischief

Amanda Quick

A sparkling Regency mystery by #1 New York Times bestselling author Amanda Quick, this is the perfect escape for the summer .

who called from an unknown number?