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Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson

Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson

Marshall Frady

A CLOSE ACQUAINTANCE back whentheywere in college recalls, “Even in those earliest years, Jackie wasalwaysapeculiarly strongwoman to operate in the context of a Jesse Jacksonwho already then wason a path toward his own ...
Jesse James in the County of Clay

Jesse James in the County of Clay

Jack "Miles" Ventimiglia

Presents an overview of the outlaw Jesse James, his familyand associates with an emphasis on their lives in ClayCounty, MO. This book also contains an interpretiveguidebook to the artifacts on display at the Jesse JamesFarm Museum in ...
Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto: How Lies, Corruption, ...

Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto: How Lies, Corruption, ...

Jesse Ventura

In this groundbreaking book – for the first time in paperback and fully-updated with all the latest legal information - outspoken freethinker Jesse Ventura lays out his philosophy.
Jesse and Henry Save the Day

Jesse and Henry Save the Day

Fern A. Hilton

Children have the biggest imaginations of all. Especially a little boy named, Jesse. He can make a paper airplane and just know it is real! Jesse and his paper airplane, Wee, begin their adventures together, so come along for the ride!
Jesse and the Magic Boots

Jesse and the Magic Boots

Janina Ward

Jesse finishes the school year and travels to his grandfather’s ranch for what he thought was going to be his routine summer vacation.
The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids ...

The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids ...

Greg Toppo

Mother Jones, September 23, 2011. Jesse Schell, Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses, 443. Ibid. Jesse Schell, Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain (DICE ) Summit, Las Vegas, 2010. Jesse Schell, interview with author, July 23, 2013.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Spending and the ...

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Spending and the ...

Jesse Ellman

Jesse Ellman, Gregory Sanders, Rhys McCormick ... competition in DoD contracting has remained near 50 percent in most years. Unlabeled, which accounted for as much as 7. 18 | Jesse Ellman, Gregory Sanders, and Rhys McCormick.
Jesse: A Mother's Story of Grief, Grace, and Everyday Bliss

Jesse: A Mother's Story of Grief, Grace, and Everyday Bliss

Marianne Leone

Jesse Cooper was an honor-roll student who loved to windsurf and write poetry.
Jesse: A Supernatural Thriller

Jesse: A Supernatural Thriller

Jim Feazell

During the populist and progressive eras, was when Jesse became a symbol as America’s Robin Hood, standing up against corporate syndicates in defense of the small farmer.
Jesse James

Jesse James

T J Stiles

At sixteen, Jesse James began his fighting career by killing Unionist neighbours on their doorsteps.
Clearing in the Sky & Other Stories

Clearing in the Sky & Other Stories

Jesse Stuart

Here are twenty-one tales from Kentucky's inimitable and beloved storyteller, Jesse Stuart.
Trees of Heaven

Trees of Heaven

Jesse Stuart

Jesse Stuart's first novel, published in 1940, made history in many ways, not least as the first appearance of Boliver Tussie, one of the unforgettable characters in American literature.
Jesse Owens: A Biography

Jesse Owens: A Biography

Jacqueline Edmondson

Discusses the life, accomplishments, and legacy of track and field star Jesse Owens, who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic games.
American Conspiracies

American Conspiracies

Jesse Ventura

In this explosive account of wrongful acts and ensuing cover-ups, Jesse Ventura offers a different side to the stories we’ve all heard and read about in the history books.
The Real Real

The Real Real

Emma Mclaughlin

When Hampton High senior Jesse O'Rourke is cast in a reality television show along with five other, more popular students, drama on and off screen reveals that what the audience and producers want is not the same as what Jesse wants.
Jesse Owens: I Always Loved Running

Jesse Owens: I Always Loved Running

Jeff Burlingame

Explores the life of Jesse Owens, including his childhood and family, his rise to excellence in track and field, his 1936 Olympic triumph, and his death and legacy.
Jesse: A Mother's Story

Jesse: A Mother's Story

Marianne Leone

Despite the agony of reliving his struggles, I also experienced the utter joy of Jesse's company in writing this book and that helped me keep going. Can you describe the responses you have received from the book? Has anything surprised you ...
Property

Property

Jesse Dukeminier

Jesse Dukeminier's trademark wit, passion, and human interest perspective has made Property, now in its Eighth Edition, one of the best--and best loved--casebooks of all time.
Jesse Stuart On Education

Jesse Stuart On Education

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Could a man who never earned a master's degree tell the nation's teachers and administrators how to run their schools? Jesse Stuart, who had a life-long love of education, did just that.
Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens

Thomas Streissguth

Highlights the life and accomplishments of Jesse Owens, a track-and-field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games, a time when Adolf Hitler was trying to prove the superiority of the Arian race.
Meet Jesse Jackson

Meet Jesse Jackson

Melody S. Mis

Jesse Jackson began his work with the civil rights movement at a young age and is known as a great leader in the struggle for equal rights around the world.
Jesse Owens: Track-And-Field Champion

Jesse Owens: Track-And-Field Champion

Judy Monroe

Provides an introduction to the life and biography of Jesse Owens, the African American track star who won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics.
Inside the Ropes with Jesse Ventura

Inside the Ropes with Jesse Ventura

Tom Hauser

A reporter offers a revealing chronicle of the remarkable rise of Minnesota's unconventional governor, former wrestler Jesse Ventura. This is a political story that will leave readers feeling that truth really is stranger than fiction.
Cheese

Cheese

Laurel Ollstein

JESSE: Looks like a penis. GRIFFIN: It's a giraffe. I thought it would be sweet for Ryan to have the cheese shaped as little animals. Sweet childhood. Innocent. Truthful. (Griff looks at Jesse who sits down beside him and gives a slight smile.
Jesse, a spiritual autobiography

Jesse, a spiritual autobiography

Jesse Owens

A spiritual autobiography by the man who won four Olympic gold medals.
Jesse Jackson: A Biography

Jesse Jackson: A Biography

Roger Bruns

Jesse Jackson was nearly born in secret. There was little celebration and a strong sense of shame at 20 Haynie Street in Greenville, South Carolina, when he entered the world on October 8, 1941. His mother, Helen Burns, was an unmarried ...
Sex and Death in Eighteenth-Century Literature

Sex and Death in Eighteenth-Century Literature

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Jesse Molesworth also recognizes the importance ofthis opening scene inthe novel,connecting its“state oftemporal liminality in which everyone appears tobe waiting for something” toLewis's frequent use of syllepsis. Jesse Molesworth ...
Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics

Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics

Jeremy Schaap

The story of Jesse Owens at the Berlin games is that of an athletic performance that transcends sports. It is also the intimate and complex tale of one remarkable man's courage.
The Greatest Gift: Unwrapping the Full Love Story of Christmas

The Greatest Gift: Unwrapping the Full Love Story of Christmas

Ann Voskamp

In what is sure to become an instant holiday classic, Voskamp reaches back into the pages of the Old Testament to explore the lineage of Jesus via the advent tradition of “The Jesse Tree.” Beginning with Jesse, the father of David, The ...
Jesse's Star

Jesse's Star

Ellen Schwartz

At first it looks plain and unimportant, but as he holds it in his hand, the star begins to glow. Jesse is in for the surprise, and adventure, of his life as he finds himself becoming the star's first owner, his own great-great grandfather.

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