Historic Crimes of Long Island: Misdeeds from the 1600s to the 1950s, Paperback - Kerriann Flanagan Brosky

Reducere. Beyond the idyllic countryside and suburban communities of Long Island lies a murky history of murder and mayhem. A Victorian romance went awry in ...

Reducere. DescriptionTake a ghostly journey through Long Island's history, from Native American legends and beyond. Ghosts lurk at the Execution Rocks Lighth...

Explore the chilling history behind some of southwestern Pennsylvania's most horrifying murders.In 1907, a young girl was found dead in the Lyric T...

Reducere. ``The Long Way Home is a riveting remembrance of the Great War by a master writer.... Deeply compelling.`` -- Douglas Brinkley ``Moving, revealing,...

Favourite cars of the 1950s are lavishly illustrated in this little books, with a lively text. They include models from Morris, Austin, Ford, MG, J...

Reducere. Love cryptograms? Interested in the 1950s? Take a step back in time with this collection of over 400 cryptogroups and cryptoquotes all with a 1950s...

Phil Carradice's account of growing up in Pembrokeshire after the Second World War ended.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Phil CarradiceIll...

But things haven't quite turned out the way she had expected. Soon, Joanna and Glitter encounter a shocking modern-day crime and find themselves ca...

More than a footnote to the Second World War, or a foreword to the youth-obsessed exhilaration of the Sixties, the Fifties was a thrilling decade d...

Reducere. The largest island in the continental United States, Long Island comprises Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. With a rich history that...

Reducere. Long Island's history is filled with fascinating firsts, magnificent mansions and fascinating characters. From Glenn Curtiss, the first pilot to fl...

Before Bunny Yeager was old enough to be one, she fantasized about becoming a Pin-Up girl. She realized her dream and much more. After building a s...

Reducere. First-person account of the famous New York City Cedar Bar in the 1950s when it was regularly visited by what came to be known as the "greatest gen...

Scoring the Hollywood Actor in the 1950s theorises the connections between film acting and film music using the films of the 1950s as case studies....

Reducere. When Long Island became a suburban paradise after World War II, ambitious entrepreneurs created dozens of amusement parks to help families unwind. ...

Reducere. This children's book will help inspire a sense of wonder and a love of nature through enchanting images and fun-to-read rhyming prose. The book fol...

For fans of TLC's Long Island Medium and anyone interested in the big questions of life, death, and finding out what's important in between, New Yo...

Reducere. Take a step back in time with this collection of 60 word search puzzles, all with a 1950s theme. What movies were made in the 1950s? What music was...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Joy ShihIllustration(s): over 250 color photosNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 1997Dimensions: 21...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

When the Revolutionary War broke out and New York City had fallen in 1776, the forces of the king of Great Britain developed a network of forts alo...

Copenhagen Street was no different from any street in any industrial town or city in the 1950s. Not only were the streets similar, their inhabitant...

Reducere. Long Island s history is filled with fascinating firsts, magnificent mansions and fascinating characters. From Glenn Curtiss, the first pilot to fl...

Michelle Forster has been researching and producing books for people with dementia since 2007. Having supported her Mother with dementia, Michelle ...

Reducere. Colleges, schools, libraries and military bases in the US and abroad have been searching for ways to celebrate notable persons of color and to prov...

Reducere. After being elected president, George Washington set out to tour the new nation, which was desperate for a unifying symbol. He spent five days on L...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

But things haven't quite turned out the way she had expected. Soon, Joanna and Glitter encounter a shocking modern-day crime and find themselves ca...

Condemned by their pity to living she increasingly escapes through her hospital window into visions of horror and delight. When Anna's finger vanis...

Michelle Forster has been researching and producing books for people with dementia since 2007. Having supported her Mother with dementia, Michelle ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. There must be something in our souls that cries out to explain to the world not only who we are but also how it was we got to be the person our fri...

Argues that mandated normativity - as a political agenda and a social ethic - precluded explicit expression of the anxiety produced by America's ra...

Reducere. DEATH COMES LASTTaken together, Death Comes Last and the expanded Redheads Die Quickly contain all of Brewer's short fiction published between 1951...

Reducere. Everyone lucky enough to live on Long Island already knows that it s like nowhere else in the world. From lighthouses and a one-hundred-year-old ca...

Reducere. DescriptionA New York Times bestseller, this is the "outstanding" (The Atlantic), insightful, and authoritative account of Dwight Eisenhower's pres...

Reducere. In 1950 Las Vegas saw a million tourists. In 1960 it attracted ten million. The city entered the fifties as a regional destination where prosperous...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jason Lucky MorrowExtraordinary True Crimes Resurrected from the Grave Famous Crimes the World Forgot uncovers ten amazing ...

Publisher: West Virginia University PressIllustration(s): 7 tables, 8 graphsNumber of pages: 336Collection: Energy and SocietyPublication date: 202...

More than 28, 000 innocent people murdered, homes reduced to rubble. Time to escape from bombed-out London to a land of greenery and opportunity, b...

Reducere. This diverse neighborhood in the shadow of LaGuardia Airport was once called "Manhattan's Bedroom." Famous comedians, actors, physicians, scientist...

Reducere. From the North Shore to the South Shore and out to the East End, Long Island is home to a nationally recognized and historic boat building industry...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 1950's was a turning point for the nation and Utica, NY. It was the best of worlds for many, and a troubled time for others. Lucky U...

Reducere. There were disharmony, natural disaster, tornadoes, and the earthquakes, threat of nuclear weapon in 21st century. Especially these days, we are ex...

Reducere. Young and brilliant poet Elizabeth Graeme comes of age in colonial Philadelphia bearing an exceptional talent for writing and an unwillingness to b...

A nostalgic look at what it was like to be a housewife in the 1950sBeing a housewife in the 1950s was quite different than today. Women were expect...

*First history of Black artists & black art in Britain *Black british artists like Ofili & McQueen are very popular and highly respected. *Students...