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The great potato book

The great potato book

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Discusses many aspects of the nutritious, delicious, versatile potato--its history, usefulness, and folklore, with games, jokes, and rhymes.
Yes, we have bananas: fruits from shrubs & vines

Yes, we have bananas: fruits from shrubs & vines

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Describes the historical origins, domestication, uses, growing requirements, harvesting, and shipping of bananas, pineapples, berries, grapes, and melons.
Cool as a Cucumber, Hot as a Pepper: Fruit Vegetables

Cool as a Cucumber, Hot as a Pepper: Fruit Vegetables

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Discusses the history and uses of plants that are normally thought of as vegetables but share some of the traits of fruits, such as tomatoes, avocados, squash, and peppers. Includes recipes.
Stinky and Stringy: Stem & Bulb Vegetables

Stinky and Stringy: Stem & Bulb Vegetables

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Describes historical origins, use, and growing requirements of garlic, onions, shallots, and leeks (members of the allium family) as well as celery, asparagus, and rhubarb. Includes recipes.
Tall and Tasty: Fruit Trees

Tall and Tasty: Fruit Trees

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Describes the historical origins, uses, and growing requirements of various fruit trees, such as the apple, peach, mango, and fig. Includes recipes.
Spill the beans and pass the peanuts: legumes

Spill the beans and pass the peanuts: legumes

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Presents information on the history, production, and uses of several popular members of the legume family: peanuts, lentils, peas, and beans, particularly soybeans. Includes recipes.
Flavor Foods: Spices & Herbs

Flavor Foods: Spices & Herbs

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Describes the historical origins, uses, and growing requirements of various spices and herbs, such as pepper, vanilla, nutmeg, horseradish, licorice, and ginger. Includes recipes.
Buried Treasure: Roots & Tubers

Buried Treasure: Roots & Tubers

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Relates the history and describes the use and production of such roots and tubers as potatoes, yams, cassava, carrots, beets, turnips, radishes, and parsnips. Includes recipes.
Green Power: Leaf & Flower Vegetables

Green Power: Leaf & Flower Vegetables

Meredith Sayles Hughes

Describes the history, growing requirements, uses, and food value of various leafy green vegetables and vegetable flowers, including cabbage, broccoli, artichokes, spinach, Belgian endive, and lettuce. Includes recipes.
Plants vs. Meats: The Health, History, and Ethics of What We Eat

Plants vs. Meats: The Health, History, and Ethics of What We Eat

Meredith Sayles Hughes

62–63 Berlin Reed, The Ethical Butcher (Berkeley, CA: Soft Skull Press, 2013), 119–120. 63 Reed, Ethical Butcher, 52. 63 Ibid., xxiii. 65 Anna Lappé “Five Amazing Things I Learned from the World's Leaders of the Organic Food Movement,” ...
Sayles Talk: New Perspectives on Independent Filmmaker John ...

Sayles Talk: New Perspectives on Independent Filmmaker John ...

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New Perspectives on Independent Filmmaker John Sayles Diane Carson, Heidi Kenaga. 6. Sayles says that he told his actors, "Each of you, no matter what your piece in the puzzle is, we have to feel like that's a story worth following" (Smith ...
Coal Report

Coal Report

Illinois. Dept. of Mines and Minerals

Huffman, Wm Huggans, D. E Huggins, Abijah Huggins, L. D Hughes, Ed Hughes, Hugh J Hughes, Jas Hughes, John Hughes, John Hughes, John J Hulson, William Humes, Michael Huml, Frank Humme, J. A Hummel, John A... Hummert, Hy ...
Ice Hockey: How to Play and Understand the Game

Ice Hockey: How to Play and Understand the Game

Alexander Sayles

How to Play and Understand the Game Alexander Sayles, Gerard Hallock. H O W T O P L A Y AND UN D E R S T A N D T H E G A M E BY ALEXANDER SAYLES HOCKEY COACH, WILLIAMS COLLEGE A N D GERARD HALLOCK III  ...
John Sayles: Interviews

John Sayles: Interviews

John Sayles

... Steele (Dr. Mengers), Belinda Balaski (Betsy), Melody Thomas (Laura), Bruce Gordon (Colonel Waxman), Barry Brown (trooper), Paul Bartel (Dumont), Shannon Collins (Suzie Grogan), Shawn Nelson (Whitney), Richard Deacon ( Earl Lyon), ...
Don't Catch Me: An Arab and Andy Blake Mystery

Don't Catch Me: An Arab and Andy Blake Mystery

Richard Powell

I came back. “Let's go to Meredith's place,” I said. There are times when it's no use making a last stand. Look what happened to Custer. Meredith Hall is in the next township about eight miles from our place. Meredith built it in the early twenties, ...
Jane Campion: Interviews

Jane Campion: Interviews

John Sayles

Interviews John Sayles, Jane Campion Virginia Wright Wexman, Diane Carson. live to it. I myself have the tendency to complain a lot about what happens to me and other people can't help laughing! Are you conscious of a difference between  ...
An Extraordinary Sacrifice: The story of PC Nicola Hughes ...

An Extraordinary Sacrifice: The story of PC Nicola Hughes ...

Bryn Hughes

The story of PC Nicola Hughes 16.10.1988 - 18.09.2012 Bryn Hughes ... I wish I had never met Bryn Hughes, or his family - I wish that Bryn Hughes was just an ordinary man who I would pass in the street and think nothing of, an ordinary man  ...
The Journey Home

The Journey Home

Joyce Antler

81 Meredith Tax, “What Good Is a Smart Girl?” in Faye Moskowitz, ed., Her Face in the Mirror: Jewish Women on Mothers and Daughters (Boston: Beacon Press, 1994), 178, 181. 82 Meredith Tax, interview with author, Oct. 1995. 83 Meredith ...
Double Bind: The Muslim Right, the Anglo-American Left, and ...

Double Bind: The Muslim Right, the Anglo-American Left, and ...

Meredith Tax

Meredith Tax. AUTHOR Meredith Tax is US Director of the Centre for Secular Space. She is a novelist, historian, and essayist and has been an activist in the US feminist movement since the late sixties. She blogs at http://www.meredithtax. org.
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes

The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

Arranged chronologically, a comprehensive collection of the verse of Langston Hughes contains 860 poems, including three hundred that have never appeared in book form and commentary by Hughes's biographer.
American Hereford Record and Hereford Herd Book

American Hereford Record and Hereford Herd Book

American Hereford Cattle Breeders' Association

J. A. & E. B. Hughes J. A. & E. B. Hughes J. A. & E. B. Hughes J. A. & E. B. Hughes J. A. & E. B. Hughes J. A. & E. B. Hughes J. A. & K. B. Hughes J. A. & E. B. Hughes Edward Gerber .... Edward Gerber .... Edward Gerber .... Oliver Anderson .
The Arnold family of Smithfield, Rhode Island

The Arnold family of Smithfield, Rhode Island

Richard Harold Benson

449 Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 3: Smithfield Marriages, 12. Dorothy Higson White, Descendants of Roger Williams, Book III - The Sayles Line (East Greenwich, R.I., 2002), 67. Judith A. Hurst, Sayles Country II (Baltimore, 1990), 123.
The Artificial disc

The Artificial disc

Mario Brock

Hugh M. Morris Library Library Hughes, Cindy W. see The Pediatric i Hughes, Jan N„ 1949— The clinical child ... Hughes, Ronald C. Target—competent staff : competency-based inservice training for child welfare / Ronald C. Hughes, Judith S.
Dynamic Psychotherapy Explained

Dynamic Psychotherapy Explained

Patricia Hughes

Patricia Hughes, Daniel Riordan ... clumsy use of 'he or she', we have used 'she' for the therapist and 'he' for everyone else. Patricia Hughes Daniel Riordan April 2006 About the authors Patricia Hughes MD, FRCPsych is Professor in Preface.
Analysis and Assessment, 1980-1994

Analysis and Assessment, 1980-1994

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HUGHES. Editor't \otr: This narrative is tdapled from Faith Berry's forthcoming biography of langston Hughes, BEFORE AND BEYOND HARLEM. The contents are condensed from a chapter focusing on Hughes's life and work during the period ...
Letters of Ted Hughes

Letters of Ted Hughes

Ted Hughes

At the outset of his career Ted Hughes described letter writing as 'excellent training for conversation with the world', and he was to become a prolific master of this art.
The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Essays on art, race, ...

The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Essays on art, race, ...

Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes Arnold Rampersad. not been included in this volume. Several important essays by Hughes — "Southern Gentlemen, White Prostitutes, Mill- Owners, and Negroes" (1931), "Brown America in Jail: Kilby" (1932), "Cowards from ...
The Political Plays of Langston Hughes

The Political Plays of Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

Brings together Hughes's historically valuable plays, prefacing each play with an analysis of the playwright's motivation and insight into his life at the time of the writing.
Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

A brief profile of African American poet Langston Hughes accompanies some of his better known poems for children.
Meredith

Meredith

Bruce D. Heald

Meredith, part of the Then & Now series, places vintage images alongside contemporary photographs, taken by photographer Aaron Ober, to show the changes that have taken place in this area through the years.

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