The Story of Motown, Paperback - Peter Benjaminson

Re-release of the first book ever published in America about the legendary Motown Record Company, with a new foreword by legendary music journalist...

Reducere. In the months before she died, Florence Ballard, the spunky teenager who founded the most successful female vocal group in historythe Supremestold ...

Reducere. Between 1830 and 1860, thousands of Southern slaves escaped to the North and Canada by way of the "underground railroad." Neither underground nor a...

Reducere. This is a fascinating inside story about one prolific songwriter's experience working for the famed Motown Records and directly with Motown's found...

DescriptionPublished in association with Imperial War Museums, The Story of the Second World War for Children sensitively teaches kids about histor...

Reducere. The Tri-State Tornado is a gripping account of the worst tornado disaster in American history. Claiming 689 lives during a three-hour rampage acros...

For over one hundred years the Auckland City Mission has been a flagbearer of the city's compassion towards and support for the poor, the marginali...

Bestselling Australian author Peter FitzSimons reveals the real James Cook in this new biography.

Publisher: International Publishers Co Inc., U.S.Author(s): Si GersonNumber of pages: 218Collection: New World PaperbacksPublication date: 2021Dime...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Peter J. KeatIllustration(s): 90 photographs, illustrationsNumber of pages: 96Collection: Series XPublicat...

Reducere. This book tells the story of a German night fighter pilot during World War II. The autobiography of Peter Spoden provides insight into his childhoo...

Reducere. This is the story of the man without whom the name Charles Darwin might be unknown to us today. That man was Captain Robert FitzRoy, who invited th...

Disc: 1Side A 1. Love's in Need of Love Today 2. Have a Talk with God 3. Village Ghetto Land 4. Contusion 5. Sir DukeSide B 6. I Wish 7. Knocks Me ...

DescriptionThe music of Motown defined an era. From the Jackson 5 and Diana Ross to Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson, Berry Gordy and his right-ha...

Reducere. Little Peter was born in the small mining town of Votkinsk, Russia, not far from the border of Asia. His father was a mine inspector. Miss Wheeler ...

Reducere. CD: 1 1. Earth's Creation 2. The First Garden 3. Voyage To India 4. Same Old Story 5. Venus' Flytrap And The Bug 6. Ai No, Sono 7. Seasons 8. Power...

Reducere. DescriptionThrough dramatic incidents tells for the first time the full story of the development of Cold War naval intelligence from the end of WWI...

Reducere. The book explores the evolving history of immigration to the U.S. -- a long saga about people searching for religious and political freedom, saftet...

Reducere. The Supremes is a sprawling tale of unforgettable music, cutthroat ambition, and heartbreaking betrayal. Mark Ribowsky explodes Dreamgirl fantasies...

Reducere. After moving from her beloved Detroit neighborhood to an unfamiliar suburb on the outskirts of the city, Georgia lies to prevent becoming disqualif...

In 1938, Eric Knight wrote a magazine story about a collie dog, Lassie, which established her as 'the world's favourite dog'; and went on to inspir...

King of the Journeymen is the ultimate story of sporting redemption. In and out of prison as a teenager for robbery and assault, Peter Buckley used...

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 ...

Once America's capitalist dream town, the Silicon Valley of the Jazz Age, Detroit became the country's greatest urban failure, having fallen the lo...

Reducere. Offers a behind the scenes look at this team with up close and personal profiles of the unforgettable players, coaches and opponents that made the ...

(Guitar Book). Bassist James Jamerson was the embodiment of the Motown spirit and groove the invisible entity whose playing inspired thousands. His...

Reducere. A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller"Ambitious and readable . . . an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Be...

Reducere. "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy." -- Hamlet After William Shakespeare's Horatio sees the...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Salamishah TilletNumber of pages: 224Collection: Books About BooksPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 201 x 19Cover...

Reducere. DescriptionThe son of an Alabama sharecropper, John Lewis experienced the injustice of segregation early in life. Inspired by the words of Dr. Mart...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Mary FarrellIllustration(s): 50 black-and-white and color photographsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. In its heyday Motown Records was a household word, one of the most famous and successful black-owned businesses in American history, and, arguably,...

Reducere. Master the Grooves of The World's Greatest RnB, Soul and Motown Bass PlayersGet inside the grooves and techniques of the coolest bass players ever ...

One of NPR's Best Books of the Year An Amazon Best History and Best Nonfiction Book of 2019 So Far "Gripping. . . R]eads like a crime novel in the ...

Publisher: Milo BooksAuthor(s): Peter WalshIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 198 ...

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 ...

The Catalpa Rescue is the gripping story of the most dramatic and successful prison break in Australian history by the much-loved Peter FitzSimons.

2020 marks the 60th anniversary of Tamla Motown, arguably the greatest recording label in the history of African American soul music.

Contributor(s): Author: Peter AshYou know who you are, right? Of course you do, you're you But what if who you think you are is actually holding yo...

Reducere. Ain’t No Mountain High EnoughFor Once In My LifeThe Tracks Of My TearsMy GirlI’ll Make Love To YouRiver Deep Mountain HighI’ll Be ThereReach Out I’...

The shocking inside story of the fight to halt climate change over the past twenty-five years by a world-renowned scientist.Publisher: Atlantic Boo...

Reducere. Peter Dankelson's story is a reminder that circumstances don't define your life; how you react to them does. You will be inspired by how Peter over...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): John HilaryNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 198 x 256 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Revealing a forgotten truth in the present day, this account illuminates the crumbling political and economic structures of the West, shedding ligh...

Reducere. DescriptionThe autobiographical story of Switch, an R&B/funk band that found fame recording for the Gordy label of Motown in the late 1970s, releas...

Reducere. Finally, The Tale of Peter Rabbit is available in a colorful board book. This generously sized book tells Beatrix Potter's famous tale of naughty P...

In exquisitely detailed illustrations and engaging words, Stephen Conlin and Peter Harbison bring alive the story of Dublin - its architecture and ...

Reducere. As part of Motown's legendary songwriting and production team of Holland-Dozier-Holland, Lamont Dozier is responsible for such classics as "Baby I ...

Reducere. Folosim prea multe lucruri si prea multe dintre el sunt toxice.Si nu asta a fost ideea progresului! Inca mai putem schimba societatea pentru a face...