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Rwanda

Rwanda

Andy Koopmans

Rwanda / Andy Koopmans. p. cm. — (The evolution of Africa's major nations.) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4222-2183-9 ( hardcover) ISBN 978-1-4222-2211-9 (pbk.) ISBN 978-1-4222-9424-6 (ebook) 1.
Charles Manson

Charles Manson

Andy Koopmans

Profiles the infamous murderer's life, from crimes committed as a child to his sentencing to death row in 1971.
Charles Lindbergh

Charles Lindbergh

Andy Koopmans

Profiles the childhood, education, interest in aviation, fame, tragedy, and controversy surrounding the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Pol Pot

Pol Pot

Andy Koopmans

A biography of one of the most brutal dictators in history, who headed a regime in Cambodia whose policies caused the deaths of 1.5 to 3 million people from 1975-1979.
Filmmakers

Filmmakers

Andy Koopmans

Profiles the lives of several filmmakers and the films they created, including Alfred Hitchcock, Francis Ford Coppola, and Spike Lee.
Madonna

Madonna

Andy Koopmans

Profiles the early life, career goals, scandals, music, marriages, divorces, movies, troubles, and continued success of Madonna.
Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela

Andy Koopmans

A profile of the life, career, and imprisonment of Nelson Mandela, the courageous African antiapartheid revolutionary, also discusses his prominence as a statesman following his release from prison.
Rwanda

Rwanda

Andy Koopmans

The genocide drew international attention to the problems of this small state in central Africa. Since the genocide ended, Rwanda has made slow but steady progress.
The Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance

Andy Koopmans

Discusses the reasons and people behind the Harlem Renaissance, a period of growth and acceptance of African American art, literature, and music that began in New York City but extended across America.
Wonderful to Relate: Miracle Stories and Miracle Collecting ...

Wonderful to Relate: Miracle Stories and Miracle Collecting ...

Rachel Koopmans

Indeed, Rachel Koopmans contends, the miracle collection quickly became a defining genre of high medieval English monastic culture.
Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee

Andy Koopmans

Explores the life of Bruce Lee, whose drive for perfection led him to great success as a martial artist, teacher of Kung fu, actor, and filmmaker, despite his early death and Hollywood's prejudice against Asians and Asian Americans.
The History of the Blues

The History of the Blues

Andy Koopmans

Examines the history of blues music, from its development out of slavery and African rhythms to its explosion in popularity due to such musicians as Elvis Presley, the Beatles, and Ray Charles, who incorporated it into a new style of music.
Understanding Lord of the Flies

Understanding Lord of the Flies

Andy Koopmans

Discusses the Lord of the Flies by William Golding, offering information on the author's life, the book's historical background, and literary analysis of the novel, including a plot summary, and character information.
Andy: (That's My Name)

Andy: (That's My Name)

Tomie dePaola

Andy is very proud of his name and fills his wagon with the letters that spell Andy.
The Andy Cohen Diaries: A Deep Look at a Shallow Year

The Andy Cohen Diaries: A Deep Look at a Shallow Year

Andy Cohen

A year in the whirlwind life of the beloved pop icon Andy Cohen, in his own cheeky, candid, and irreverent words As a TV Producer and host of the smash late night show Watch What Happens Live, Andy Cohen has a front row seat to an exciting ...
Patriot's Abound

Patriot's Abound

John M. Bede III

“Can you connect me with Andy Lord, CIA station chief, Bangkok?” “Yeah, hold on a sec.” The secure radio phone rings in Andy Lord's reception area. “Andy Lord's office of the military attaché, this is Laura.” “Andy please. Laura, this is John ...
Andy Roid and the Tracks of Death: Andy Roid series

Andy Roid and the Tracks of Death: Andy Roid series

Felice Arena

Andy and Judd are undercover in Switzerland.
Going Mad to Stay Sane

Going Mad to Stay Sane

Andy White

Through the tale of King Midas, Andy White shows how our self-destructive urges can also point the way to our salvation. Andy White was born and brought up in Africa.
Andy Warhol's Religious and Ethnic Roots: The Carpatho-Rusyn ...

Andy Warhol's Religious and Ethnic Roots: The Carpatho-Rusyn ...

Raymond M. Herbenick

John Richardson, "Eulogy for Andy Warhol," Andy Warhol A Retrospective, edited by Kynaston McShine (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1989), p. 454. 178. Marjorie Frankel Nathanson, "Chronology," Andy Warhol A Retrospective, ...
Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

J. G. Ballard, The Atrocity Exhibition In The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (1975), the great idiot savant of our time chats about many big subjects — love, beauty, fame, work — but when it comes to death, this is all he has to say: "I don't believe in ...
Defiance

Defiance

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AT WAR WITH THE WAR MACHINE: By Andy Stapp ANDY STAPP's battle with the military brass began on October 16, 1965, the day he burned his draft card. That act caused him to be forced out of Venn State University. In May, 1966, Andy  ...
Andy Warhol, headshots, drawings and paintings

Andy Warhol, headshots, drawings and paintings

Andy Warhol

A beautiful volume that sheds light on a less well-known part of Warhol's oeuvre, Andy Warhol: Headshots shows the artist turning his artistry and intelligence towards portrait-making.
Andy Warhol by Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol by Andy Warhol

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Helpful biographical studies of Warhol include Wayne Kosten- baum's brief and engaging Andy Warhol New York: Viking, 2001 , and Victor Bockris's comprehensive Warhol: The Biography. London: Da Capo, 1989. 5 On Warhol's conflicted ...
Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries

Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries

Andy Cohen

This book gives them that chance. If The Andy Cohen Diaries was deemed “the literary equivalent of a Fresca and tequila” by Jimmy Fallon, Superficial is a double: dishier, juicier, and friskier.
Becoming a Graphic Designer: A Guide to Careers in Design

Becoming a Graphic Designer: A Guide to Careers in Design

Steven Heller

Title: Ultra-Lounge Designer: Andy Engel Creative Directors: Tommy Steele, Andy Engel Company: Capitol Records Illustrator: Andy Engel Photographer: Don Miller Year: 1997 How have technological advancements affected your work ?
R. S. Arrow-Blackay

R. S. Arrow-Blackay

Andy Mor

Andy Mor. R. S. Arrow-Blackay Andy Mor Rude Barry Khan Copyright © 2016 by R. S. ArrowBlackay. Front Cover.
Andy Opens Wide

Andy Opens Wide

Nan Holcomb

Andy, who is five and has cerebral palsy, has difficulty opening his mouth at mealtime, until his frustration leads to a discovery.
The Political Economy of Media: Enduring Issues, Emerging ...

The Political Economy of Media: Enduring Issues, Emerging ...

Robert W. McChesney

Andy Stern, “Microsoft/Telewest deal faces high EC hurdles,” Variety, April 3–9, 2000, 79. Andy Stern, “EU Questions Pubcaster Aid,” Variety, May 22–28, 2000, 67; Andy Stern, “EU to Change Pubcaster Financial Rules,” Variety,January 10– 16 ...
Andy the Airedale

Andy the Airedale

Diane Nasgowitz

It was a great place to raise our two children and our dog. I now have studio space for my looms where I weave tapestries and write books about animals with an attitude. This is Andy's story as only he can tell it.
Andy Shane and the Pumpkin Trick

Andy Shane and the Pumpkin Trick

Jennifer Richard Jacobson

Andy Shane does not want to go to Dolores Starbuckle’s birthday party.

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