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  • The Ashe County Frescoes of Benjamin F. Long IV

    by Janet C. Pittard, David B. Chiswell ...
    This book documents the history of four ecclesiastical frescoes completed by artist Benjamin F. Long IV in Ashe County, North Carolina, in the 1970s and 1980s. The story of the Ashe County frescoes celebrates their setting in the Blue Ridge Mountains and testifies to Long's intensity, precision and stamina.Commissioned by the Ashe County Frescoes Foundation, the authors contextualize the artistic ... Read more

    $11.89 USD

  • A Hospital for Ashe County

    Four Generations of Appalachian Community Health Care

    by Janet C. Pittard ...
    Series Book 38 - Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies
    When Ashe County Memorial Hospital opened in November 1941, it was the realization of a dream for the poor, sparsely populated county in the mountains of northwestern North Carolina. Building a hospital is a major undertaking for any community at any time. Accomplishing this in the waning days of the Great Depression and on the brink of World War II, while scant local resources were taxed by ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Stephen Shoemaker

    The Paintings and Their Stories

    by Stephen Shoemaker, Janet Pittard ...
    North Carolina artist Stephen Shoemaker and writer Janet Pittard have teamed up to present a selection of Shoemaker's paintings and drawings and the stories behind them. Known for his dramatic railroad paintings and scenes of life in the Blue Ridge mountains, Shoemaker shares the thought processes involved in creating his artwork, reveals his sources of inspiration (which often include events in ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

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    by Artemisia Gentileschi, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 34 - Delphi Masters of Art
    The Italian Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi is considered one of the most accomplished painters in the generation following Caravaggio. In an era when women painters were not easily accepted by the artistic community or patrons, she was the first woman to become a member of the Accademia di Arte del Disegno in Florence, achieving fame for her many depictions of strong female characters from ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Tracking One's Dna

    by Ernest L. Barham ...
    This is a novel about the Barham family history. It centers on the life of John Will Barham (1859-1938), my great-grandfather and his descendants, and is written hopefully in such a way that it was easy to read, understand, and enjoy. ... Read more

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  • John Singer Sargent

    Annotated Paintings

    by Daniel Coenn ...
    Series series My Pocket Gallery
    Concise. Essential. Annotated. These three words describe what the books in My Pocket Gallery gives readers.This Art Book contains annotated reproductions of John Singer Sargent masterpieces, date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all e-readers and Tablets (use rotate and/or zoom feature on landscape/horizontal images for ... Read more

    $2.32 USD

  • Beside the Troubled Waters

    A Black Doctor Remembers Life, Medicine, and Civil Rights in an Alabama Town

    by Jack D. Ellis, Dr. Sonnie Wellington Hereford III ...
    A memoir by an African American physician in Alabama whose story in many ways typifies the lives and careers of black doctors in the south during the segregationist eraBeside the Troubled Waters is a memoir by an African American physician in Alabama whose story in many ways typifies the lives and careers of black doctors in the south during the segregationist era while also illustrating the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Art of Living Joyfully

    How to be Happier Every Day of the Year

    by Allen Klein ...
    Allen Klein is a motivational speaker and author who believes strongly in the way words can influence how we feel mentally, physically, and spiritually. In this day of tweeting, texting, cyberspeak and the non-language of E-mail, the written and spoken word has the power to touch our hearts and lift our spirit that is extraordinary. In this The Art of Living Joyfully, Jollytologist Allen Klein ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Edenton and Chowan County, North Carolina

    by Louis Van Camp ...
    Series series Images of America
    Edenton and Chowan County, North Carolina is a pictorial history that celebrates early 20th-century lifestyles enjoyed by citizensof the first unofficial colonial capital. Conveniently located between three important waterways in Eastern North Carolina, Chowan County, along with its county seat of Edenton, is a remarkable community whose roots dig deeply into the 1600s when settlers arrived from ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Saints on Call

    Everyday Devotions for Moms

    by Christine Gibson ...
    "I'm overwhelmed. No one knows what I'm going through. How can I grow spiritually when daily life is hectic and family life is demanding?"Sometimes moms can feel isolated and inadequate by the trials of motherhood. Other times the triumphs bring her the greatest happiness. Moms seek holiness (and sanity!) through these daily joys and struggles, but it's not always easy. How can she see these ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • The World of Tennessee Williams

    by Richard Freeman Leavitt and Kenneth Holditch ...
    The World of Tennessee Williams offers a survey of the life and career of one of America's greatest dramatists from his birth in 1911 to his death in 1983. Richard Leavitt was in a unique position to create such a volume since he was a friend of Tennessee's and followed his career closeup. Kenneth Holditch, who has undertaken the task of completing the text was a friend of Leavitt's and knew ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Iosco County, Michigan: Family History

    by Iosco County Historical Society ...
    Limited Edition, Iosco County, Michigan, some Early History of the area, with some family histories and including those of some local businesses and facilities. ... Read more

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