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Errançities: Poems

Errançities: Poems

Quincy Troupe

Award-winning poet, Hollywood author, and Miles Davis confidante Quincy Troupe evokes a sheer love of invention.
Miles and me

Miles and me

Quincy Troupe

"--Barbara Christian, University of California, Berkeley "Brilliant, poetic, provocative, Quincy Troupe's "Miles and Me "reveals the man behind the dark glasses and legend."--Ishmael Reed, author of "Mumbo Jumbo"
The Architecture of Language: Poems

The Architecture of Language: Poems

Quincy Troupe

Full of rhythm and big-breath lines, Troupe crafts a poetry of magnitude and awesome grace.
Avalanche: Poems

Avalanche: Poems

Quincy Troupe

A collection of poetry about men, women, jazz, and American life.
Transcircularities: New and Selected Poems

Transcircularities: New and Selected Poems

Quincy Troupe

The best and the newest from one of American poetry's most cool and lyrical rhythm masters.
Miles and Me

Miles and Me

Quincy Troupe

Miles and Me is an unparalleled look at the act of creation and the forces behind it, at how the innovations of one person can inspire both those he knows and loves and the world at large.
Choruses: poems

Choruses: poems

Quincy Troupe

Virtuoso poems of African American life, laced with the seduction of jazz and the crackle of politics.
Take it to the Hoop, Magic Johnson

Take it to the Hoop, Magic Johnson

Quincy Troupe

A poetic celebration of Magic Johnson and his quicksilver moments of triumph on the basketball court.
Texas Rebels: Quincy

Texas Rebels: Quincy

Linda Warren

A Heart Divided Quincy Rebel lives by a strict code of honor.
A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams

A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams

David Waldstreicher

A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams presents a collection of original historiographic essays contributed by leading historians that cover diverse aspects of the lives and politics of John and John Quincy Adams and their spouses, ...
Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe: How an ...

Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe: How an ...

Frederik L. Schodt

Looks at Professor Risley's introduction of the Western-style circus to Japan in 1864 and his subsequent tours of the country with the Imperial Japanese Troupe of acrobats, an encounter that opened both cultures to one another.
Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones

Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

The legendary musician, producer, and arranger chronicles his rise to the heights of the entertainment world, detailing his painful youth, his musical and business accomplishments, and his turbulent personal life.
Portrait of a Patriot: The Major Political And Legal Papers ...

Portrait of a Patriot: The Major Political And Legal Papers ...

Josiah Quincy

Josiah Quincy Jr. (1744-1775), Boston lawyer and patriot penman, had he lived longer could have been a leader of the new American Republic with aname familiar in most households.
Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: ...

Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: ...

Clinton, William J.

... Quincy Junior High School freshman class president Kayt Norris, who introduced the President; community activist and philanthropist ]oe Bonansinga, known as “Mr. Quincy”; and former Senator Paul Simon. and Strategy Douglas B. Sosnik ...
Murder in Mayfair: An Atlas Catesby Mystery

Murder in Mayfair: An Atlas Catesby Mystery

D. M. Quincy

But soon Altas learns the dead man had many secrets--and more than a few enemies willing to kill to keep them quiet--in Murder in Mayfair, the first in a new historical mystery series by D. M. Quincy.
John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams

Harlow Giles Unger

A magisterial biography and a sweeping panorama of American history from the Washington to Lincoln eras, Unger's John Quincy Adams follows one of America's most important yet least-known figures.
John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams

Harlow Giles Unger

A magisterial biography and a sweeping panorama of American history from the Washington to Lincoln eras, Unger's John Quincy Adams follows one of America's most important yet least-known figures.
John Quincy Adams: Policymaker for the Union

John Quincy Adams: Policymaker for the Union

James E. Lewis

John Quincy Adams played an extensive role in foreign policy during his years as Secretary of State and as President of the United States. This book analyzes Adams's accomplishments, and failures, during key moments of American history.
The Duke Who Ravished Me: Rebellious Brides

The Duke Who Ravished Me: Rebellious Brides

Diana Quincy

An unexpected blaze is lit when sparks fly between a libertine duke and a proper governess in a swoon-worthy new Rebellious Brides novel by Diana Quincy.
John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire

John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire

William Earl Weeks

The man is John Quincy Adams: son of a president, congressman, president and the greatest secretary of state in American history. The treaty is the Transcontinental Treaty of 1819, which acquired Florida, secured a western boundary ...

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