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The Best-Loved Short Stories of Jesse Stuart

The Best-Loved Short Stories of Jesse Stuart

Jesse H. Stuart

The thirty-four stories in this collection, selected from Stuart's 460 published stories, reveal the variety and range of his fictional world.
Clearing in the Sky & Other Stories

Clearing in the Sky & Other Stories

Jesse Stuart

Here are twenty-one tales from Kentucky's inimitable and beloved storyteller, Jesse Stuart.
Trees of Heaven

Trees of Heaven

Jesse Stuart

Jesse Stuart's first novel, published in 1940, made history in many ways, not least as the first appearance of Boliver Tussie, one of the unforgettable characters in American literature.
Jesse Stuart On Education

Jesse Stuart On Education

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Could a man who never earned a master's degree tell the nation's teachers and administrators how to run their schools? Jesse Stuart, who had a life-long love of education, did just that.
My World

My World

Jesse Stuart

In My World, we see Stuart's expanding universe through his eyes. Through the telescoping essays, Stuart slowly extends his vision to encompass more of the world and humanity.
Men of the Mountains

Men of the Mountains

Jesse Stuart

Twenty-one short stories explore the daily lives and activities of Kentucky mountaineers
Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson

Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson

Marshall Frady

A CLOSE ACQUAINTANCE back whentheywere in college recalls, “Even in those earliest years, Jackie wasalwaysapeculiarly strongwoman to operate in the context of a Jesse Jacksonwho already then wason a path toward his own ...
Thread that Runs So True

Thread that Runs So True

Jesse Stuart

Presents a true account of the experiences of a backwoods school teacher.
Jesse James in the County of Clay

Jesse James in the County of Clay

Jack "Miles" Ventimiglia

Presents an overview of the outlaw Jesse James, his familyand associates with an emphasis on their lives in ClayCounty, MO. This book also contains an interpretiveguidebook to the artifacts on display at the Jesse JamesFarm Museum in ...
Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto: How Lies, Corruption, ...

Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto: How Lies, Corruption, ...

Jesse Ventura

In this groundbreaking book – for the first time in paperback and fully-updated with all the latest legal information - outspoken freethinker Jesse Ventura lays out his philosophy.
So Say the Fallen

So Say the Fallen

Stuart Neville

PRAISE FOR STUART NEVILLE: 'Stuart Neville...never forgets the human heart that beats inside the bleakest darkness' Val McDermid 'In the world of modern crime fiction, Stuart Neville is a supernova.
Jesse and Henry Save the Day

Jesse and Henry Save the Day

Fern A. Hilton

Children have the biggest imaginations of all. Especially a little boy named, Jesse. He can make a paper airplane and just know it is real! Jesse and his paper airplane, Wee, begin their adventures together, so come along for the ride!
Young Runaways

Young Runaways

Keith West

MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: ( Bursting in) Didn't you hear the commotion? (Yawning and stretching) What? ( peeved) The ambulance, everything! Gran's had another stroke. She's in hospital.
America First - The Battle Against Intervention 1940-1941

America First - The Battle Against Intervention 1940-1941

Wayne Cole

Ken Lee to Stuart, n.d., S. B. Pettingill to Stuart, March 27, 1941, W. R. Castle to Stuart, March 29, 1941, Ruth Sarles to Stuart, June 13, 1941, H. C. Schnibbe to Wood, June 14, 1941, Hufty to Stuart, June 24, 1941, and Sarles to R. A. Moore, ...
Jeb Stuart Speaks: An Interview with Lee's Cavalryman

Jeb Stuart Speaks: An Interview with Lee's Cavalryman

Bernice-Marie Yates

The reader is present as Stuart explains how he felt and what he did to the anonymous interviewer. This book empowers Stuart to be himself with all his strengths and weaknesses.
Pilgrim-memories: Or, Travel and Discussion in the ...

Pilgrim-memories: Or, Travel and Discussion in the ...

John Stuart Stuart Glennie

Or, Travel and Discussion in the Birth-countries of Christianity, with the Late Henry Thomas Buckle John Stuart Stuart Glennie. Lately published, in One Volume, 8vo. price 7s. 6d. ARTHURIAN LOCALITIES: AX K9SAY ON THE HISTORICAL ...
Jesse and the Magic Boots

Jesse and the Magic Boots

Janina Ward

Jesse finishes the school year and travels to his grandfather’s ranch for what he thought was going to be his routine summer vacation.
The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids ...

The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids ...

Greg Toppo

Mother Jones, September 23, 2011. Jesse Schell, Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses, 443. Ibid. Jesse Schell, Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain (DICE ) Summit, Las Vegas, 2010. Jesse Schell, interview with author, July 23, 2013.
Prayer Warriors: By Stuart Howell Miller

Prayer Warriors: By Stuart Howell Miller

Stuart Miller

When Stuart Miller came out to his family in 1992, he knew their reaction would be extreme.
Are We Here Yet?

Are We Here Yet?

Meg Stuart

"How does choreographer Meg Stuart create work? In this book, Stuart reflects on her own practice in dialogue with Jeroen Peeters and several (former) Damaged Goods collaborators"--P. 4 of cover.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Spending and the ...

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Spending and the ...

Jesse Ellman

Jesse Ellman, Gregory Sanders, Rhys McCormick ... competition in DoD contracting has remained near 50 percent in most years. Unlabeled, which accounted for as much as 7. 18 | Jesse Ellman, Gregory Sanders, and Rhys McCormick.
Jesse: A Mother's Story of Grief, Grace, and Everyday Bliss

Jesse: A Mother's Story of Grief, Grace, and Everyday Bliss

Marianne Leone

Jesse Cooper was an honor-roll student who loved to windsurf and write poetry.
Without Guarantees: In Honour of Stuart Hall

Without Guarantees: In Honour of Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

This collection invites a wide range of academics who have been influenced by Stuart Hall's writing to contribute not a memoir or a eulogy but an engaged piece of social, cultural or historical analysis which continues and develops the ...
Jesse: A Supernatural Thriller

Jesse: A Supernatural Thriller

Jim Feazell

During the populist and progressive eras, was when Jesse became a symbol as America’s Robin Hood, standing up against corporate syndicates in defense of the small farmer.
Pueblo Peoples on the Pajarito Plateau: Archaeology and ...

Pueblo Peoples on the Pajarito Plateau: Archaeology and ...

David E. Stuart

Archaeology and Efficiency David E. Stuart. Pueblo Peoples on the PajaritoPlateau ARCHAEOLOGY AND EFFICIENCY DavidE.Stuart © 2010 by David E. Stuart All rights reserved. Published. University of New Mexico Press Albuquerque in ...
Jesse James

Jesse James

T J Stiles

At sixteen, Jesse James began his fighting career by killing Unionist neighbours on their doorsteps.
Wingless Flights: Appalachian Women in Fiction

Wingless Flights: Appalachian Women in Fiction

Danny Miller

In this innovative work, Danny L. Miller surveys some of the depictions of mountain women from the 1880s to the 1950s, in the writings of Mary Noailles Murfree, Edith Summers Kelley, Anne W. Armstrong, Emma Bell Miles, Jesse Stuart, James ...

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