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The years between 1943 and 1954 marked the magical era of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League - which proved beyond doubt that women can play hardball. With skill and style, more than 500 women took to the baseball diamonds of the Midwest dazzling fans and becoming a visible and supported part of our national pastime. In the words of "Tiby" Eisen, leadoff batter for the Fort Wayne Daisies: "We played ball just like the big boys...

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A treasured collection of sheet music and commentary on the greatest spirituals of all time.

For use in schools and libraries only. Harold becomes a part of the picture he is drawing for his room.

Duplicity tells the story of Carlos, '60's counterculture refugee, who earns a meager living as a psychic detective in New York City in the '90's. Prompted by a message seen on a blackboard, Carlos embarks on the kind of case he relishes--a mystery from the past. In 1930, New York Supreme Court Judge Joseph Crater vanished, never to be seen again. Aided by psychic friends, Carlos seeks out Crater's spirit. Angry at being called to answer quest...

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Contains Old Testament stories: the story of Creation, the Fall of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, The Great Flood, Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt, the 10 Commandments, etc. Also covered: the coming of Christ, His infancy, public life, teachings, miracles, Apostles, Passion--Death--Resurrection, commissioning of the Apostles, Ascension into Heaven, etc.

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The true history of a legendary American folk hero In the 1820s, a fellow named Sam Patch grew up in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, working there (when he wasn't drinking) as a mill hand for one of America's new textile companies. Sam made a name for himself one day by jumping seventy feet into the tumultuous waters below Pawtucket Falls. When in 1827 he repeated the stunt in Paterson, New Jersey, another mill town, an even larger audience gathered ...

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Teens are introduced to their intuitive powers through quizzes, meditations, and exercises collected in this book.

Sammy is not good at parties. He's too shy. And it seems like this party will be like all the others--until Sammy meets the Face Painter, who transforms him into a Tiger, and Tigers are NOT shy at parties! They are "big, beautiful, the bravest of creatures!" The children all imitate their chosen animals, and when the parents come to pick them up, Sammy doesn't want to leave. He stays until the very end. What a brave Tiger! Jane Johnson's first...

It's hard to picture this part of the country as I first remember it. Here and there was a cabin home with a little spot of clearin close by. The rest of the country was jist one great big woods and miles and miles in most every direction. From your cabin you could see no farther than the wall of trees surrounding the clearin, not another cabin in sight."Thus begins Oliver Johnson's account of pioneer life in the Indianapolis area in the 1820s...

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The result of more than fifteen years of research, this genealogy includes the family histories of more than ten ancestral lines primarily hailing from Louisiana and Mississippi. The familes of Frazer, Owen, Bessellieu, Carter, Shaw Wright, Landfair, Briggs, Neill, Tidwell, and Johnson are among those included in this comprehensive volume.

Set in the 1930s in eastern North Carolina, this is the story of a woman whose parents have forced her to give up her desire to become a teacher and to marry a man she does not love. Isolated in a primitive cabin, Cindy is a devoted mother but is filled with longing for a different kind of life. She knows there must be something outside the Pocosin, the marshland that surrounds her home. She must decide whether to continue living the life othe...