Author: Richard Paskowitz
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1435754751
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
George Horatio Derby was a soldier, a cartographer,a humorist, and an artist.This book is a compilation of cartoons depicting Derby art (aka Squibob, aka John Phoenix)Many of the drawings are Derby's. Some drawings are done by others. All celebrate the talent of George Horatio Derby (1823-1861)
Soldier Joker the Cartoons
Author: Richard Paskowitz
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1435754751
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
George Horatio Derby was a soldier, a cartographer,a humorist, and an artist.This book is a compilation of cartoons depicting Derby art (aka Squibob, aka John Phoenix)Many of the drawings are Derby's. Some drawings are done by others. All celebrate the talent of George Horatio Derby (1823-1861)
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1435754751
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
George Horatio Derby was a soldier, a cartographer,a humorist, and an artist.This book is a compilation of cartoons depicting Derby art (aka Squibob, aka John Phoenix)Many of the drawings are Derby's. Some drawings are done by others. All celebrate the talent of George Horatio Derby (1823-1861)
Soldier Talk
Author: Paul Vincent Budra
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253344335
Category : Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Soldier Talk is a collection of essays about the Vietnam combat veteran and his representation of his experience. The Vietnam War created a vast archive of recorded accounts of the war, permitting an unprecedented opportunity to confront its brutal secrets. This book is about how to read and how to hear the historical, psychological, and narrative truths of soldiers' talk. The ten chapters explore the phenomenon of soldier talk; the oral narrative form of so much of the Vietnam War literature; the collection of veteran interviews published under the title Nam; Vietnam War poetry; the strange tale of Bobby Garwood, the private who disappeared 10 days before he was to return home and surfaced 13 years later in Hanoi; Vietnam oral history and revolutionary socialism; the historiography of the Vietnam War; "queering Vietnam"; the African American experience of Vietnam; and women and the war. Along the way the authors touch on most of the best-known and most important writing to come out of the war.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253344335
Category : Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Soldier Talk is a collection of essays about the Vietnam combat veteran and his representation of his experience. The Vietnam War created a vast archive of recorded accounts of the war, permitting an unprecedented opportunity to confront its brutal secrets. This book is about how to read and how to hear the historical, psychological, and narrative truths of soldiers' talk. The ten chapters explore the phenomenon of soldier talk; the oral narrative form of so much of the Vietnam War literature; the collection of veteran interviews published under the title Nam; Vietnam War poetry; the strange tale of Bobby Garwood, the private who disappeared 10 days before he was to return home and surfaced 13 years later in Hanoi; Vietnam oral history and revolutionary socialism; the historiography of the Vietnam War; "queering Vietnam"; the African American experience of Vietnam; and women and the war. Along the way the authors touch on most of the best-known and most important writing to come out of the war.
Moving Picture World and View Photographer
Happy Holidays--Animated!
Author: William D. Crump
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 147663646X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Since the early 20th century, animated Christmas cartoons have brightened the holiday season around the world--first in theaters, then on television. From devotional portrayals of the Nativity to Santa battling villains and monsters, this encyclopedia catalogs more than 1,800 international Christmas-themed cartoons and others with year-end themes of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the New Year. Explore beloved television specials such as A Charlie Brown Christmas, theatrical shorts such as Santa's Workshop, holiday episodes from animated television series like American Dad! and The Simpsons, feature films like The Nutcracker Prince and obscure productions such as The Insects' Christmas, along with numerous adaptations and parodies of such classics as A Christmas Carol and Twas the Night before Christmas.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 147663646X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Since the early 20th century, animated Christmas cartoons have brightened the holiday season around the world--first in theaters, then on television. From devotional portrayals of the Nativity to Santa battling villains and monsters, this encyclopedia catalogs more than 1,800 international Christmas-themed cartoons and others with year-end themes of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the New Year. Explore beloved television specials such as A Charlie Brown Christmas, theatrical shorts such as Santa's Workshop, holiday episodes from animated television series like American Dad! and The Simpsons, feature films like The Nutcracker Prince and obscure productions such as The Insects' Christmas, along with numerous adaptations and parodies of such classics as A Christmas Carol and Twas the Night before Christmas.
The Soldier Joker George Horatio Derby
Author: Richard A. Paskowitz, M.D.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304715981
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
Derby was a soldier, cartographer, humorist, engineer, and practical joker. He surveyed the Sacramento Valley, the Tulare Valley, San Diego Harbor, the mouth of the Colorado River. His humor concepts were used and "expanded" by Mark Twain. He knew and interacted with General Winfield Scott, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and William Tecumseh Sherman. He was a classmate of George Pickett, George McClellan, and Stonewall Jackson. Derby lived in San Diego from 1853-54 in the Derby-Pendleton House, now located on the Whaley House grounds.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304715981
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
Derby was a soldier, cartographer, humorist, engineer, and practical joker. He surveyed the Sacramento Valley, the Tulare Valley, San Diego Harbor, the mouth of the Colorado River. His humor concepts were used and "expanded" by Mark Twain. He knew and interacted with General Winfield Scott, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and William Tecumseh Sherman. He was a classmate of George Pickett, George McClellan, and Stonewall Jackson. Derby lived in San Diego from 1853-54 in the Derby-Pendleton House, now located on the Whaley House grounds.
Batman
Author: Scott Beatty
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401217846
Category : Batman, the animated series (Television program)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401217846
Category : Batman, the animated series (Television program)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Popular Mechanics
Author: Henry Haven Windsor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industrial arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1020
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industrial arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1020
Book Description
Nightwing: The Joker War
Author: Dan Jurgens
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1779505698
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The return of Dick Grayson! A bullet from KGBeast robbed Nightwing of his memories and shattered the identity of Dick Grayson. Now he has found himself living as Ric Grayson, free from the influence of Batman and all that comes with him. But when the Joker comes to town, armed with a mind-controlling crystal and a taste for mayhem, Ric finds his identity in question once again. Is he Nightwing, wisecracking hero fighting for what's right? Is he Ric, masked vigilante attempting to carve out a new life? Or is he Dicky-Boy, son of the Joker, sinister foot soldier in his "father's" deadly war against Batman? To find the anser, and to rightfully take his mantle as Nightwing again, Ric will need to delve deep into his own subconscious. But how will he be able to do that whenthe Joker War rages all around him? Comics legend Dan Jurgens (The Death of Superman, Batman Beyond), along with artists Ronan Cliquet (Green Lanterns), Ryan Benjamin (The Immortal Men), and Travis Moore (Batman), brings the Ric Grayson saga to an epic and heartbreaking conclusion in Nightwing: The Joker War. Collects Nightwing Annual #3, Nightwing #70-77.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1779505698
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The return of Dick Grayson! A bullet from KGBeast robbed Nightwing of his memories and shattered the identity of Dick Grayson. Now he has found himself living as Ric Grayson, free from the influence of Batman and all that comes with him. But when the Joker comes to town, armed with a mind-controlling crystal and a taste for mayhem, Ric finds his identity in question once again. Is he Nightwing, wisecracking hero fighting for what's right? Is he Ric, masked vigilante attempting to carve out a new life? Or is he Dicky-Boy, son of the Joker, sinister foot soldier in his "father's" deadly war against Batman? To find the anser, and to rightfully take his mantle as Nightwing again, Ric will need to delve deep into his own subconscious. But how will he be able to do that whenthe Joker War rages all around him? Comics legend Dan Jurgens (The Death of Superman, Batman Beyond), along with artists Ronan Cliquet (Green Lanterns), Ryan Benjamin (The Immortal Men), and Travis Moore (Batman), brings the Ric Grayson saga to an epic and heartbreaking conclusion in Nightwing: The Joker War. Collects Nightwing Annual #3, Nightwing #70-77.