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Girl on a Motorcycle - With Audio Starter Level Oxford ...

Girl on a Motorcycle - With Audio Starter Level Oxford ...

John Escott

A Starter level Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by John Escott.
Goodbye Mr Hollywood Level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library

Goodbye Mr Hollywood Level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library

John Escott

A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Written for Learners of English by John Escott. Nick Lortz is sitting outside a café in Whistler, a village in the Canadian mountains, when a stranger comes and sits next to him.
Military Necessity: Civil-military Relations in the Confederacy

Military Necessity: Civil-military Relations in the Confederacy

Paul D. Escott

"Paul Escott is a brilliant scholar. I believe that this book is the most important work on t he Confederacy published in the last quarter- century. Escott's insights about the Confederate South transcend the nineteenth-century and, as good history ...
The Cat Starter Level Oxford Bookworms Library

The Cat Starter Level Oxford Bookworms Library

John Escott

A Starter level Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by John Escott. The Cat steals things from houses in Hollywood. He steals from movie stars and nobody can stop him. Or can they?
Lincoln's Dilemma: Blair, Sumner, and the Republican ...

Lincoln's Dilemma: Blair, Sumner, and the Republican ...

Paul D. Escott

In this fascinating new book Paul Escott considers the evolution of the president’s thoughts on race in relation to three other, powerful--and often conflicting--voices.
The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains

The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains

Thomas W. Laqueur

A case was brought against escott in the name of Frederick George Mastin, a Methodist class leader in Gedney, and made its way to the Court of Arches. There escott lost on more or less the same grounds that Wickes had lost. The court this  ...
The Story of Country Music

The Story of Country Music

Colin Escott

Colin Escott tells the real story of Country: of an independent Hillybilly folk music that became the nation's authentic voice and a global arena of superstars with all the excess that such fame creates.
A Full Report of the Case of Mastin V. Escott, Clerk, for ...

A Full Report of the Case of Mastin V. Escott, Clerk, for ...

Thomas Hay Sweet Escott

Containing All the Arguments on Both Sides and the Judgement Delivered by the Right Honorable Sir Herbert Jenner in the Arches Court of Canterbury, May 8th, 1841 : with an Appendix of Documents Frederick George Mastin, Thomas Hay ...
After Secession: Jefferson Davis and the Failure of ...

After Secession: Jefferson Davis and the Failure of ...

Paul D. Escott

In After Secession Paul Escott focuses on the challenge that the South's widespread political ideals presented to Jefferson Davis and on the way growing class resentments among citizens in the countryside affected the war effort.
Newspaper Chase

Newspaper Chase

John Escott

Follows thief Harry Black as he successfully steals a famous painting, then loses track of it.
Detective Work

Detective Work

John Escott

Paul, a sixteen-year-old student, takes a summer job at a museum and becomes a suspect in the theft of a diamond necklace.
Lost in New York

Lost in New York

John Escott

Original / British English This is Nicky's first visit to New York.
Kidnap!

Kidnap!

John Escott

One cold winter morning, a famous movie star and her teenage daughter are driving along a country road A blue van is waiting for them.
Many Excellent People: Power and Privilege in North ...

Many Excellent People: Power and Privilege in North ...

Paul D. Escott

Power and Privilege in North Carolina, 1850-1900 by Paul D. Escott Winner of the 1986 Mayflower Cup for Nonfiction, Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of North Carolina "[A] well-researched and thought-provoking survey of ...
The Wild West

The Wild West

John Escott

What do you know about cowboys and Indians, about wagon trails and gunfights? Inside this book you will find the true story of the Wild West, and of some of the famous people who lived and worked there.
Great Crimes

Great Crimes

John Escott

This book looks at some of the great crimes of history - crimes like the Lindbergh kidnapping and the Mona Lisa robbery. It also looks at some great criminals, like the poisoner Dr Crippen.
A Pretty Face

A Pretty Face

John Escott

She also likes acting, and she has a part in the play Romeo and Juliet. Mike Morrison writes about the play for the newspaper. What does he write about Zoe? Is Zoe a good actress... or is she just 'a pretty face'?
The Climb

The Climb

John Escott

A mysterious stranger has come to the island where Costas lives. Why is the man there, and why is he looking at Eagle's Rock? Costas wants to be the first person to climb the dangerous rock. But will the stranger climb it first?
The Grand Ole Opry: The Making of an American Icon

The Grand Ole Opry: The Making of an American Icon

Colin Escott

This official guide chronicles the story of the birthplace of country music as told by the people who were there.
Slavery Remembered: A Record of Twentieth-century Slave ...

Slavery Remembered: A Record of Twentieth-century Slave ...

Paul D. Escott

Analyzes the narratives of former slaves to determine their attitudes about plantation life, Black culture, the Civil War, and the Reconstruction
The Confederacy: The Slaveholders' Failed Venture

The Confederacy: The Slaveholders' Failed Venture

Paul D. Escott

A sharp-edged and revealing account of the transforming struggle for Southern independence and the inherent contradictions that undermined that effort. * Photographs, maps, and graphs enrich the text and illustrate changes in military ...
Sun Records: the brief history of the legendary recording label

Sun Records: the brief history of the legendary recording label

Colin Escott

Charts the ten-year history of the influential Memphis recording company, which introduced Johnny Cash, Bobby Bland, Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley and many others
Despatch Rider on the Western Front 1915-18: The Diary of ...

Despatch Rider on the Western Front 1915-18: The Diary of ...

Albert Simpkin

... for their courtesy and professionalism in an exceptionally busy time for First World War publishing. Sarah Escott of The Best of Barnstaple guided me through the social media maze and Suzie Grogan, researcher and author of Shell Shocked ...
The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in ...

The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in ...

Sir Frederick Pollock

THOMAS SWEET ESCOTT 22. FREDERICK GEORGE MASTIN (4 Moore, P. C. 104—140.) A child baptised with water in the name of the Trinity, by a layman (a Wesleyan Methodist) not authorised to administer the rite of baptism: Held not to  ...

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