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Sweethearts of Song: A Personal Memoir of Anne Ziegler and ...

Sweethearts of Song: A Personal Memoir of Anne Ziegler and ...

Jean Collen

This was the start of my long friendship with Anne, with my dear friend, Joan Tapper. I travelled up to Mold, North Wales year after year in the summer to stay with Joan, and we would go to see Anne and take her out for her birthday.
The Tapper Twins Run for President

The Tapper Twins Run for President

Geoff Rodkey

The third hilarious Tapper Twins tale from author and scriptwriter, Geoff Rodkey. This is the official account of Claudia and Reese Tapper's battle to be elected president of Culvert Prep Middle School's sixth grade class.
The Tapper Twins Go Viral

The Tapper Twins Go Viral

Geoff Rodkey

Claudia Tapper, future (hopefully famous) singer-songwriter: This is the official history of a bunch of amazing but horrible things that happened to my brother and me on the Internet.
The Wild West on 5 Bits a Day

The Wild West on 5 Bits a Day

Joan Tapper

Board a stagecoach, meet Wyatt Earp, and raise the roof in a cow-town saloon--your guide to traveling, eating, drinking, and surviving in frontier America.
Craft Activism: People, Ideas, and Projects from the New ...

Craft Activism: People, Ideas, and Projects from the New ...

Joan Tapper

The book also includes 17 creative projects from designers who challenge you to reimagine how your craft skills can be used to make a difference.
The Most Beautiful Villages and Towns of California

The Most Beautiful Villages and Towns of California

Joan Tapper

Showcases some of the Golden State's most visually aesthetic historical communities, in a lavishly photographed volume that features commentary and essays on regional wines, points of interest, and accommodations. 30,000 first printing.
Island Dreams Caribbean

Island Dreams Caribbean

Joan Tapper

A visual celebration of the landscapes and blue waters of the Caribbean Sea includes photography of the cities, beaches, and interiors of such islands as Cuba, Jamaica, and Martinique, reflecting the author's and photographer's efforts to ...
The Hellfire Club

The Hellfire Club

Jake Tapper

The debut political thriller from Jake Tapper, CNN's chief Washington correspondent and the New York Times bestselling author of The Outpost-- 1950's D.C. intrigue about a secret society and a young Congressman in its grip Charlie Marder is ...
The Most Beautiful Villages and Towns of the Pacific Northwest

The Most Beautiful Villages and Towns of the Pacific Northwest

Joan Tapper

A tour in words and photographs of the picturesque small towns of Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia--their architectural treasures, charming inns, quaint main streets, and magnificent scenery.
The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor

The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor

Jake Tapper

In THE OUTPOST, Jake Tapper gives us the powerful saga of COP Keating, from its establishment to eventual destruction, introducing us to an unforgettable cast of soldiers and their families, and to a place and war that has remained ...
Down & Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency

Down & Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency

Jake Tapper

Acclaimed journalist, Jake Tapper explains what actually happened, who got away with what and how both sides, Democrats and Republicans, plotted to steal the presidency in 2000.
El Salvaje Oeste por cinco bits al día

El Salvaje Oeste por cinco bits al día

Joan Tapper

BIENVENIDO AL SALVAJE OESTE, LA LEGENDARIA FRONTERA AMERICANA Ponte las espuelas, llena tus bolsillos de oro y munición y prepárate para viajar a 1880.
The Most Beautiful Villages and Towns of the Southwest

The Most Beautiful Villages and Towns of the Southwest

Joan Tapper

A nostalgic visual tribute to the American southwest's picturesque communities shares lavish photography of thirty towns whose growth was influenced by cultural and historical styles, in a volume that is complemented by photo essays on such ...
The Tapper Twins Go to War (With Each Other)

The Tapper Twins Go to War (With Each Other)

Geoff Rodkey

And also because I was just in one. It was me against my brother, Reese. That might not sound like a war to you. Trust me. It was. This is the story of the terrible war between twins, Reese and Claudia Tapper.
Shear Spirit: Ten Fiber Farms, Twenty Patterns, and Miles of ...

Shear Spirit: Ten Fiber Farms, Twenty Patterns, and Miles of ...

Joan Tapper

Journeys behind the scenes of ten fiber farms and ranches across America to capture the farmers' diverse lifestyles and the fibers they produce, along with projects that feature the yarns from the profiled farms and ranches.
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Marina Warner

Examines the life of Joan of Arc and explores the meaning of Joan both to her contemporaries and succeeding generations--Joan as hero, prophet, heretic, androgyne, harlot, and saint
Body Slam: The Jesse Ventura Story

Body Slam: The Jesse Ventura Story

Jake Tapper

This is the question the nation is asking--and Washington journalist Jake Tapper provides the fascinating answers in Body Slam: The Jesse Ventura Story.
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Marina Warner

The night Joan spent with Catherine de La Rochelle in the winter of 1429, trying to discover if there were any truth in her, is one of the most interesting and extraordinary incidents in the whole of Joan's career. When Catherine said that her ...
Visions of the Maid: Joan of Arc in American Film and Culture

Visions of the Maid: Joan of Arc in American Film and Culture

Robin Blaetz

In Visions of the Maid, Blaetz examines three pivotal films—Cecil B. DeMille's 1916 Joan the Woman, Victor Fleming's 1948 Joan of Arc, and Otto Preminger's 1957 Saint Joan—as well as addressing a broad array of popular culture ...
Joan Robinson

Joan Robinson

G. Harcourt

This section is based on Pervez Tahir's monograph, Making Sense of Joan Robinson on China, which he wrote when he was the 1990 Joan Robinson Memorial Lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Politics, University of Cambridge.
Joan of Arc: The Early Debate

Joan of Arc: The Early Debate

Deborah A. Fraioli

(Does) an immense service to anyone interested in Joan of Arc... skillfully disentangles countless textual threads, all centered around one problem: the nature of Joan's mission as it was examined in the early theological debates.
Joan of Arc: Reality and Myth

Joan of Arc: Reality and Myth

Dirk Arend Berents

The appearance of Joan of Arc JAN VAN HERWAARDEN The available documents have enabled us to learn to know the true Joan of Arc as a real person: of flesh and blood, intent on a mission and authoritarian, purposeful and arrogant, ...
Fresh Verdicts on Joan of Arc

Fresh Verdicts on Joan of Arc

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I am indebted to three earlier discussions of the cinematic treatment of Joan of Arc: a special issue of Etudes cine'matographiques 18— 19 (1962) devoted to “ Jeanne d'Arc a l'e'cran”; Robin Blaetz, “Strategies of Containment: Joan of Arc in  ...
Shark Island

Shark Island

Joan Druett

Praise for Joan Druett and A Watery Grave "What a terrific idea New Zealand naval historian Joan Druett had for a mystery series."—Chicago Tribune "This impressive debut will appeal both to fans of historical mysteries and to Patrick O' ...
Just Keep Breathing. At 44, he died. She didn’t.:

Just Keep Breathing. At 44, he died. She didn’t.:

Joan Scott Curtis

She didn't. by Joan Scott Curtis © 2013 Joan Scott Curtis All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical or electronic, including photocopying and recording, or by any ...
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Marina Warner

clothing, see knight, Joan of Arc as: clothing; transvestism cult of [after her death] attempted suppression of, 4 centered on Domremy, 237 early promoters of, 181 growth of, 19th cent, 181 see also Joan of Arc: veneration of death of, see death:  ...
Business Week

Business Week

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A Watery Grave

A Watery Grave

Joan Druett

Joan Druett. A WATERY GRAVE JOAN DRUETT A WATERY GRAVE JOAN DRUETT INTI-L; g BUOKS. Front Cover.
Frequency of Use and the Organization of Language

Frequency of Use and the Organization of Language

Joan Bybee

This volume collects three decades of articles by the distinguished linguist Joan Bybee.

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