Martha Washington's recipes. Over five hundred classics dating from the Elizabethan and Jacobean times, are gathered in this family cookbook that captures the essence of early American folk culture. Handed down as a manuscript cookbook for generations, Martha Washington's Book of Cookery has been an[...]
From the "Father of the American Short Story" comes a classic collection of well-loved tales sure to chill the faint of heart and thrill the brave-hearted. Ride with the headless horseman as he makes his rounds through "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," soon to be a major motion picture starring Johnny [...]
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). 19 standards as recorded by Dinah Washington, including: After You've Gone * All of Me * Blue Gardenia * For All We Know * More Than You Know * There Goes My Heart * They Didn't Believe Me * Without a Song * and more.[...]
On September 19,1796, George Washington announced that he would leave the presidency. His famous farewell address encapsulates a view of the Union, the Constitution, and good citizenship that is an important part of American political thought today. In this amazing letter to all of us, almost everyt[...]
With these words, Washington Irving expresses the dilemma of every American artist in the nineteenth century. The Sketch-Book (1820-1) looks simultaneously towards audiences on both sides of the Atlantic, as Irving explores the uneasy relationship of an American writer to English literary traditions[...]
In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. With over 100 black-and- white illustrations, the fascinating story of "the father of our country" comes to life in Spanish - revealing the real man, not just the face on the dollar bill[...]
Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow first appeared in 1819. In the generations that have followed, this tall tale of Ichabod Crane's terrifying yet hilarious encounter with the Headless Horseman has become so popular that it has passed into American folklore.In 1928, a new edition of The [...]
It has often been said that love, both sacred and profane, is the only true subject of the lyric poem. Nothing better justifies this claim than the splendid poems in this volume, which range from the writings of ancient China to those of modern-day America and represent, at its most piercing, a univ[...]
Starring the unforgettable Ichabod Crane and the ghoulish Headless Horseman, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a treasured work of literary fiction. This creepy kit includes a one-of-a-kind rendition of the Horseman, complete with the ominous sound of laughter and galloping hooves that in the sto[...]
A PARODY OF THE BELOVED FANTASY DOORSTOP... ER, SAGA In the land of the Eight (or was it Six?) Kingdoms--where the seasons last as long as a series of bestselling Tolkien-esque novels--trouble is brewing. The mud is growing muddier, the onions are rotting, the Wall to the North (or is it the South?)[...]
The Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult Series is designed to provide quick access to the essential information needed to evaluate a patient on a subspecialty consult service each manual has been completely reviewed, revised, and follows the format and template of The Washington Manual of Medical[...]
Less Streetwise can be more in the case of the pocket size Streetwise Compact Washington DC Map. The same features that make Streetwise Maps so great are all here: hotels, popular points of interest and tourist sites, government and education sites, major transportation locations, parks and hospital[...]