Download or read book Memoirs of a New England Lass written by Anne Trevethan Birkhoff and published by Balboa Press. This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Memoirs of a New England Lass is an eclectic collection of memoirs about growing up in New England in the 1950s through the early 1970s. From nature walks at an early age with her father to her first day of teaching high school English at the age of twenty-one, the author reflects on her true life experiences. You may laugh, or you may cry at the life lessons the author learns in the varied situations in which she finds herself. The section entitled Questions to Ponder at the end of each selection provides readers with an opportunity to think back on their lives and encourages them to compose their own life stories.
Download or read book Memoirs of a New England Lass written by Anne Trevethan Birkhoff and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Memoirs of a New England Lass is an eclectic collection of memoirs about growing up in New England in the 1950s through the early 1970s. From nature walks at an early age with her father to her first day of teaching high school English at the age of twenty-one, the author reflects on her true life experiences. You may laugh, or you may cry at the life lessons the author learns in the varied situations in which she finds herself. The section entitled Questions to Ponder at the end of each selection provides readers with an opportunity to think back on their lives and encourages them to compose their own life stories.
Download or read book The Glass Castle written by Jeannette Walls and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2007-01-02 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A triumphant tale of a young woman and her difficult childhood, The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience, redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and wonderfully vibrant. Jeannette Walls was the second of four children raised by anti-institutional parents in a household of extremes.
Download or read book Genealogical and Personal Memoirs written by William Richard Cutter and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2000 with total page 2688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Memoirs of Lucas County and the ity of Toledo written by Harvey Scribner and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on with total page 679 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present, Including a genealogical and biographical Record of Representative Families.
Download or read book A Memoir of Daniel Safford written by and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Memoir of Daniel Safford By his wife written by Mrs. A. E. SAFFORD and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sketches of New England Or Memories of the Country written by John CARVER (J.P., of New England.) and published by . This book was released on 1842 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Albany Institute of History and Art written by Tammis K. Groft and published by Albany Institute of History and Art. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Founded in 1791, the Albany Institute of History and Art is one of the nation's oldest cultural institutions. Today, it boasts outstanding collections largely focused on New York State's Upper Hudson Valley. These include Hudson River School landscape paintings, portraits by Ezra Ames and Charles Loring Elliott, sculpture by Erastus Dow Palmer, landscape and interior paintings by Walter Launt Palmer, and Albany –made silver and other crafts. This comprehensive overview of the Albany Institute of History and Art's American art and decorative-arts collections, presents color plates and essays on about 130 objects (of a total exceeding 20,000). Dating from the beginning of the seventeenth century to the 1990s, each object in this volume was chosen for its national significance, artistic merit, and relevance to the Institute's mission: collecting and interpreting the art, history, and culture of New York State's Upper Hudson Valley through four centuries.
Download or read book A Barn in New England written by Joseph Monninger and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2001-09 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When this memoirist, his girlfriend, and her son move into a New Hampshire farm that needs love and care, fixing it up becomes an art form.
Download or read book A New England Girlhood Outlined from Memory Beverly MA written by Lucy Larcom and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-04 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lyrical book by an American teacher, poet, and author Lucy Larcom, was aimed at girls of all ages and women wishing to refresh the memories of their girlhood. It shares the sentiments of the author's childhood in old good New England, the land described as full of romantic lightness and homely comfort.
Download or read book Monthly Bulletin New Series written by St. Louis Public Library and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book English Speaking Towns and Cities Memoirs and Narratives written by Glain Olivier and published by Presses universitaires de Saint-Étienne. This book was released on 2020-09-18 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book relies on a multidisciplinary approach that allows the authors to bear witness to the realities and representations of various urban environments in the English-speaking world in complementary ways. They deal with the motifs of urban identity and expression from several methodological and theoretical perspectives (sociolinguistics, soundscapes, architecture, stylistics, literature). This book analyses the representations of and the changes in urban identity through different forms of linguistic and artistic expression associated with several English-speaking towns and cities. The protagonists are, in order of appearance, Sydney, Melbourne, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Houghton-le-Spring, Kolkata, New York City, London, Sheffield, Aberdeen, Dublin and Edinburg. Cet ouvrage s’appuie sur une approche pluridisciplinaire qui permet de rendre compte des réalités et des représentations d’environnements urbains anglophones de manière complémentaire. Les auteurs abordent la question de l’identité et de l’expression urbaine selon des perspectives méthodologiques et théoriques diverses (sociolinguistique, environnement sonore, architecture, stylistique, littérature). L’ouvrage vise à rendre compte des représentations et des mutations identitaires des villes anglophones à travers des modes d’expression linguistiques et artistiques qui leur sont propres. Les protagonistes sont, par ordre d’apparition, Sydney, Melbourne, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Houghton-le-Spring, Kolkata, New York, Londres, Sheffield, Aberdeen, Dublin et Édimbourg.
Download or read book The Imaginary Girlfriend written by John Irving and published by Vintage Canada. This book was released on 2012-05-08 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Imaginary Girlfriend is a candid memoir of the writers and wrestlers who played a role in John Irving's development as a novelist and as a wrestler. It also portrays a father's dedication—Irving coached his two sons to championship titles. It is an illuminating, concise work, a literary treasure.
Download or read book 19 Century America written by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1970 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book illustrates and discusses 300 prime objects displayed in the 1970 exhibition of American decorative arts displayed during the Centennial exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1970. Presented as a series of lavish room settings and galleries, the exhibit included pieces in the 19th century’s principal styles of furniture and decorative arts--Federal, Empire, Gothic, rococo, Renaissance, art nouveau, and reform. Objects featured in this book include various pieces of furniture, silver, glass, ceramics, and metalwork from the Museum’s American wing.
Download or read book Monthly Bulletin written by St. Louis Public Library and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
