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Report copyright infringementby Elie Poulard (Author), Jean V. Poulard (Editor), Jean V. Poulard (Translator)The Required Work Service Law, or Service du Travail Obligatoire, was passed in 1943 by the Vichy government of France under German occupation. Passage of the law confirmed the French government's willing collaboration in providing the Nazi regime with French manpower to replace German workers sent to fight in the war. The result was the deportation of 600,000 young Frenchmen to German...
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Report copyright infringementby Nadean Stone (Author)Philomena meets Lion in this captivating memoir-the story of an orphan abandoned on Christmas Eve by her young, unwed mother and the journey undertaken to find her.Between 1945 and 1973, about 350,000 unmarried Canadian mothers were coerced or forced into giving their babies up for adoption. Many babies, like Nadean Stone, were illegally given away, like a puppy at the pound, for a nominal donation to the church. No Stone Unturned follows d...
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Report copyright infringementby Deb Baker (Author)In this engrossing new piece of Beat history, Pulitzer Prize finalist Deborah Baker takes us back to the moment when America's edgiest writers looked to India for answers as India looked to the West. It was 1961 when Allen Ginsberg left New York by boat for Bombay, where he hoped to meet poets Gary Snyder and Joanne Kyger. Baker follows Ginsberg and his companions as they travel from ashram to opium den. Exposing an overlooked chapter of the l...
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Report copyright infringementby Scott C. Werbelow (Author)So just how bad do you want to be a Wyoming Game Warden? This non-fiction book written by author Scott C. Werbelow takes the reader on an autobiographical journey from his earliest memories of growing up on a remote Wyoming ranch to his first day on the job as an "Official" Wyoming Game Warden nearly 20 years later. As the son of a man who has difficulties facing life with its responsibilities of marriage and family, Scott grows up not...
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Report copyright infringementby Malcolm MacKay (Author)"Flynn gave the Bronx a reputation for political independence, intelligence and integrity. It was 'the goo borough', even 'a capital of civilized thought.'"-Allen Nevins (1890-1971), biographer who won two Pulitzer Prizes and pioneered the establishment of the oral history movement. Malcolm MacKay's new political biography of Edward J. Flynn is a lively and extremely relevant study of politics in New York State from the 1920's through th...
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Report copyright infringementby William C. Kashatus (Author)The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated the Eastern Line of the Underground Railroad and was a pillar of the Railroad as a whole. Based in Philadelphia, Still built a reputation as a courageous leader, wr...
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Report copyright infringementby Jill Strickland Brown (Author)Behind the Button shares a look behind the scenes of the empowering story of Jill Strickland Brown's rise in the fashion industry, from small town customer service gal, to NYC seven-figure independent sales representative, to thriving retail store owner, influencing and supporting thousands of women along the way.In her book, Jill weaves her fashion and style tips with her inspiring message of hope and transformation. Readers will ...
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Report copyright infringementby Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (Author), Peter Constantine (Translator), Daniel J. Mahoney (Foreword by)Russian Nobel prize-winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) is widely acknowledged as one of the most important figures--and perhaps the most important writer--of the last century. To celebrate the centenary of his birth, the first English translation of his memoir of the West, Between Two Millstones, Book 1, is being published. Fast-paced, absorbing, and as compel...
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Report copyright infringementby Robert Payne (Author)"More than KILLING PATTON"-A Reviewer This is the story of the life and mind of George C. Marshall, soldier and statesman, as told by a distinguished writer whose own background makes him particularly qualified to discuss some of the more controversial aspects of General Marshall's work since World War II. Showing in quite an extraordinary way how Marshall represents the strengths and weaknesses of the American tradition, this book's study ...
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Report copyright infringementby Jean Elder With Reg Mitchell (Author)Set against the backdrop of Europe with World War II imminent, Eastern Starlight, a British Girl's Memoir as the Wartime Wife of a U.S. Diplomat, is the third book of a trilogy by Jean Elder, the first two of which are about her China years. We join Jean and her husband, US Vice Consul Reginald Mitchell, as the newlywed couple depart Shanghai for their first post together, Warsaw, Poland, an armed camp surrounded by enemy su...
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Report copyright infringementby D. Terry Yarbrough (Author)MISGUIDED BADGES, a Memoir, reveals the boyhood experiences, career challenges, and policing philosophy of a retired Black deputy sheriff captain in Shelby County, Tennessee. It exposes systemic racism, racist attitudes, and abusive practices perpetuated within a broken American policing culture. As intended, the Memoir is eye-opening, informative, and easy to read. The symbolic title represents Misguided Police Officers who - implici...
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Report copyright infringementby Ruth Ashby (Editor), Deborah Gore Ohrn (Editor), Gloria Steinem (Foreword by) A very special collection of short biographies offers insightful sketches of the lives and accomplishments of 150 of history's most influential and brilliant women, including Clara Barton, the legendary Trung Sisters of medieval Vietnam, and many others. Ranging from an ancient Egyptian ruler (Queen Hatshepsut) to a contemporary athlete (Billie Jean King), these highly readable thumb...
