World of Books - Find your book here

Woman Who Mapped Labrador: The Life and Expedition Diary of ...

Woman Who Mapped Labrador: The Life and Expedition Diary of ...

Mina Hubbard

"As Anne Hart's biography shows, Mina Benson Hubbard's life (1870-1956) was an adventure of frequent reinvention.
Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador

Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador

Mina Benson Hubbard

Her original photographs and the map are reproduced in this volume.
100 Canadian Heroines: Famous and Forgotten Faces

100 Canadian Heroines: Famous and Forgotten Faces

Preview

Mina Hubbard 1870–1956 She explored some of the wildest country in Canada in an incredible race. Mina Hubbard cooking breakfast at a camp on Lake Michikamau. In the early twentieth century just one area of North America remained ...
Canexus: The Canoe in Canadian Culture

Canexus: The Canoe in Canadian Culture

Preview

It was noted that ,Mina Hubbard, prostrate with grief, was not at the pier when the ship docked. Hubbard had requested that, if he did not survive, Wallace should write the story of their expedition. Feeling that it would be a fitting memorial to her  ...
North of Unknown: Mina Hubbard's Extraordinary Expedition ...

North of Unknown: Mina Hubbard's Extraordinary Expedition ...

Randall Silvis

A gripping cold-weather, true-life adventure of a race across Labrador and one woman''s determination--inspired by grief and fed by outrage--to set the record straight.
Pathways of Creativity in Contemporary Newfoundland and Labrador

Pathways of Creativity in Contemporary Newfoundland and Labrador

Preview

To some extent, Mina Hubbard and her Labrador journey have acquired a legendary status both nationally and internationally; with grace and relative humility, she accomplished what no other woman traveler had attempted and what her ...
Women Rewriting Boundaries: Victorian Women Travel Writers

Women Rewriting Boundaries: Victorian Women Travel Writers

Preview

In 1905, for example, Mina Hubbard's small expedition was crossing swamps and canoeing the rapids of remote Labrador vindicating her husband's name after he had perished in the same attempt two years previously.9 Even with Indian ...
Maps of Difference: Canada, Women, and Travel

Maps of Difference: Canada, Women, and Travel

Wendy Roy

chapter two I "WHERE THE WOMEN DIDN'T DO WHAT THEY WERE TOLD" I Mina Hubbard's Mapping of Physical Space The men ... said they had been on lots of trips before, and where there were women too, and they said to me they never ...
A Very Queer Family Indeed: Sex, Religion, and the Bensons ...

A Very Queer Family Indeed: Sex, Religion, and the Bensons ...

Simon Goldhill

R. H. Benson, Confessions, 70. “A church that appeals . . .”: R. H. Benson, Confessions, 94. “Humility and singleness of motive . . .”: R. H. Benson, Confessions, 102. “Her system worked . . .”: R. H. Benson, Confessions, 95–96. “ Simplicity itself.
The Temple of Death

The Temple of Death

A. C. Benson

Undeservedly, the weird and chilling ghost stories of Arthur Christopher Benson and Robert Hugh Benson have been neglected for far too long.
Mina

Mina

Jonatha Ceely

Moving and unforgettable, Mina is historical fiction at its finest—a novel that makes you think, feel, and marvel…until the last satisfying page is turned. From the Hardcover edition.
The Upton Letters

The Upton Letters

Arthur Christopher Benson

This epistolary novel from writer A. C. Benson explores the friendship between a schoolmaster, T. B. (whom many critics regard as a stand-in for Benson), and his old friend Herbert.
The Knight

The Knight

Robert L. Benson II

Robert L. Benson II. Written by 'I RObert L. Benson 11 IHUStratiODS by I _Y LaTrish D. Benson Written by Robert L. Benson II Illustrations by LaTrish D. Front Cover.
101 Boardroom Problems and how to Solve Them

101 Boardroom Problems and how to Solve Them

Eli Mina

This is the one book that will show you how to accomplish all of that. Eli Mina is a board effec-tiveness consultant and an expert on conflict resolution, rules of order, and meeting management.
L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Vol 25: Writers of the ...

L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Vol 25: Writers of the ...

L. Ron Hubbard

"Some of the best Sci Fi of the future comes from Writers of the Future and you can find it in this book." —David Hartwell, Editor Includes essays written by professionals of the craft: L. Ron Hubbard, Robert Silverberg & Ron Lindahn
Insel

Insel

Mina Loy

“He has an evening suit, but never an occasion to wear it, so he puts it on when he paints his pictures.” Insel, the only novel by the surrealist master Mina Loy, is a book like no other—about an impossible friendship amid the ...
Microeconomics

Microeconomics

R. Glenn Hubbard

Key Benefit: Hubbard & O'Brien are still keeping it real in the third edition with new and updated coverage that reflects the current state of the economy and the recent financial meltdown.
The New Encyclopedia of American Scandal

The New Encyclopedia of American Scandal

George C. Kohn

BENSON FAMILY MURDERS 35 Mission, and two child-welfare-oriented charities from Minnesota, among others, collectively ... Mrs. Benson and the 21- year-old Scott were killed outright in the explosion, and Carol Lynn Benson Kendall, Mrs.
Final Blackout

Final Blackout

L. Ron Hubbard

"Compelling . . . riveting . . . Hubbard's best." —Publishers Weekly
Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories

Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories

Arthur Christopher Benson

Arthur Christopher Benson (1862-1925) was a British essayist, poet and author. He was one of six children of Edward White Benson, a late nineteenth-century Archbishop of Canterbury.
Mina: The Dracula Story Continues

Mina: The Dracula Story Continues

Marie Kiraly

After nearly falling prey to the seductive power of Dracula, the vampire prince, Mina Harker finds it hauntingly difficult to return to the ordinary world of mortal marriage and the constraints of Victorian society, in a sequel to Bram ...
Mina's Joint: Triple Crown Collection

Mina's Joint: Triple Crown Collection

Keisha Ervin

Once again she's back! Keisha Ervin, that is, with her spellbinding tale of love, family, money, and scandal. In this sizzling new story, Keisha introduces you to Mina Matthews.
Mina

Mina

Patrick Prior

It began with the terrifying dreams. Dreams of lust and ecstasy...Then came death. Death in the fog-filled, gas-lit streets of Victorian London. Someone-some-thing was leaving the victims drained of blood...Mina Harker has a growing hunger.
Eastern Illinois University

Eastern Illinois University

Preview

... Jeanne Benson Kathlien E. Benson Richard Benson Bruce J. Bentcover Patricia L Bentle Angela Marie Benton Alexis R. .... Emmanuel D Bradley James E. Bradley Margaret E Bradley Nancy M. Bradley Tern L Bradley Thomas G. Bradley.
The Sporting Art of Frank W. Benson

The Sporting Art of Frank W. Benson

Faith Andrews Bedford

"Vacation Days," Illustrated by Frank W. Benson, St. Nicholas Magazine 36 ( August 1909). Caffin, Charles H. "The Art of Frank W. Benson," Harper's Monthly Magazine 119:709 (June 1909). Dane, Laurence. "Interview with Frank W. Benson," ...
The art of Frank W. Benson: American impressionist

The art of Frank W. Benson: American impressionist

Frank Weston Benson

This book presents the full spectrum of the work of Frank W. Benson, the last American impressionist who brilliantly captured the effects of light on the physical world.
A Grammar of Mina

A Grammar of Mina

Zygmunt Frajzyngier

"A Grammar of Mina " is a reference grammar of a hitherto undescribed and endangered Central Chadic language. The book contains a description of the phonology, morphology, syntax, and all the functional domains encoded by this language.
Self Analysis

Self Analysis

L. Ron Hubbard

As L. Ron Hubbard said upon its publication... FULL DESCRIPTION Do you really know yourself? Now you can, with Self Analysis. This book will take you through your past, your potentials, your life.
My Name is Mina

My Name is Mina

David Almond

Her vivid account of her vivid life. In this stunning book, David Almond revisits Mina before she has met Michael, before she has met Skellig. Shortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie Medal.
My Life with the Lincolns

My Life with the Lincolns

Gayle Brandeis

But Mina's dad begins taking Mina along to hear speeches by Martin Luther King, Jr in Chicago. And soon he brings the freedom movement to their own small town, with consequences for everyone, in Gayle Brandeis's My Life with the Lincolns.

who called from an unknown number?