Author: John McCollister
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1630762369
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
One of the American League’s eight charter franchises, the Detroit Tigers baseball club was founded in 1894 and stands as the oldest continuous one-name, one-city franchise in the American League. Some of the greatest in the cunning and speed and was the first to play mind games with opposing players. Mickey Cochrane showed that it was possible to be a manager and player at the same time. Hank Greenburg became one of the greatest home run hitters of all time. In the modern era, Al Kaline, Norm Cash, Mickey Lolich, Jin Northrup, Willie Horton, Kirk Gibson, Cecil Fielder, and Alan Trammell brought the best of baseball to Tigers fans everywhere. Today, all stars such as Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez, Johnny Peralta, Prince Fielder, and Justin Verlander keep the club competitive, reaching to World Series just three years ago. The Tigers and Their Dens recalls these stories and plenty more in this official history of a beloved baseball franchise.
The Tigers and Their Dens
Author: John McCollister
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1630762369
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
One of the American League’s eight charter franchises, the Detroit Tigers baseball club was founded in 1894 and stands as the oldest continuous one-name, one-city franchise in the American League. Some of the greatest in the cunning and speed and was the first to play mind games with opposing players. Mickey Cochrane showed that it was possible to be a manager and player at the same time. Hank Greenburg became one of the greatest home run hitters of all time. In the modern era, Al Kaline, Norm Cash, Mickey Lolich, Jin Northrup, Willie Horton, Kirk Gibson, Cecil Fielder, and Alan Trammell brought the best of baseball to Tigers fans everywhere. Today, all stars such as Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez, Johnny Peralta, Prince Fielder, and Justin Verlander keep the club competitive, reaching to World Series just three years ago. The Tigers and Their Dens recalls these stories and plenty more in this official history of a beloved baseball franchise.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1630762369
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
One of the American League’s eight charter franchises, the Detroit Tigers baseball club was founded in 1894 and stands as the oldest continuous one-name, one-city franchise in the American League. Some of the greatest in the cunning and speed and was the first to play mind games with opposing players. Mickey Cochrane showed that it was possible to be a manager and player at the same time. Hank Greenburg became one of the greatest home run hitters of all time. In the modern era, Al Kaline, Norm Cash, Mickey Lolich, Jin Northrup, Willie Horton, Kirk Gibson, Cecil Fielder, and Alan Trammell brought the best of baseball to Tigers fans everywhere. Today, all stars such as Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez, Johnny Peralta, Prince Fielder, and Justin Verlander keep the club competitive, reaching to World Series just three years ago. The Tigers and Their Dens recalls these stories and plenty more in this official history of a beloved baseball franchise.
The Tiger's Den
Author: T. Jack Lewis
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1491809027
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 815
Book Description
This story is not about Japan. It is about all people. It is about tragedy and fear. It is about courage. It is about love, and it is about growth. It is about doing the right thing. It is written in English, but the setting is Western Manchuria early in World War II. The pilots of the Japanese forces are facing their first combat against top notch Russian pilots. They apply their training but find that actual combat is not what the books described. They find comfort in the arms of the women that provide relief... for a price. Manchuria + Mongolia. Russia + Japan. Buddhism + Christianity + Islam. Occupation + Oppression. The World's Oldest Profession + Sympathy and Humanity. Add them all together and you get: A compelling story of a young man thrown into a stark reality. He must grow quickly and learn the hard way. From the fear and danger to: The Tiger's Den
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1491809027
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 815
Book Description
This story is not about Japan. It is about all people. It is about tragedy and fear. It is about courage. It is about love, and it is about growth. It is about doing the right thing. It is written in English, but the setting is Western Manchuria early in World War II. The pilots of the Japanese forces are facing their first combat against top notch Russian pilots. They apply their training but find that actual combat is not what the books described. They find comfort in the arms of the women that provide relief... for a price. Manchuria + Mongolia. Russia + Japan. Buddhism + Christianity + Islam. Occupation + Oppression. The World's Oldest Profession + Sympathy and Humanity. Add them all together and you get: A compelling story of a young man thrown into a stark reality. He must grow quickly and learn the hard way. From the fear and danger to: The Tiger's Den
Sengkang Snoopers (Book 2)
Author: Peter Tan
Publisher: Epigram Books
ISBN: 9814655929
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
The Sengkang Snoopers are vacationing on the island of Sentosa, but a holiday involving this gang of sleuths really isn’t complete unless there’s a big mystery to decode. This time, Su Lin, Su Yang, Bus, Zizi and their loyal parrot sidekick, Kuning, pick up a curious piece of paper containing some very interesting information, including a drawing that appears to lead to hidden treasure from the Japanese Occupation. But their quest to solve a mystery lands them in mortal danger. Can the Snoopers escape from peril in time to save the day?
Publisher: Epigram Books
ISBN: 9814655929
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
The Sengkang Snoopers are vacationing on the island of Sentosa, but a holiday involving this gang of sleuths really isn’t complete unless there’s a big mystery to decode. This time, Su Lin, Su Yang, Bus, Zizi and their loyal parrot sidekick, Kuning, pick up a curious piece of paper containing some very interesting information, including a drawing that appears to lead to hidden treasure from the Japanese Occupation. But their quest to solve a mystery lands them in mortal danger. Can the Snoopers escape from peril in time to save the day?
From the Tiger's Den
Author: Elmer W. Koneman
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1553693558
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
This book is a series of remembrances and vignettes of a 1950 high school class who were born during the Great Depression and spent their childhoods during World War II. Memories of these events are included in sections on the Great Depression and World War II. Stories are included from those serving in the Korean and Vietnam wars. The book ends with a legacy section in which we ponder what our accomplishments over the last half-century may mean for the future.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1553693558
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
This book is a series of remembrances and vignettes of a 1950 high school class who were born during the Great Depression and spent their childhoods during World War II. Memories of these events are included in sections on the Great Depression and World War II. Stories are included from those serving in the Korean and Vietnam wars. The book ends with a legacy section in which we ponder what our accomplishments over the last half-century may mean for the future.
Scouting
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.
Scouting
Author:
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Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.
Linguistic Survey of India
Author: Sir George Abraham Grierson
Publisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Longman's Magazine
Author: Charles James Longman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : English periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
Longman's Magazine
People Of The Tiger - USA Edition
Author: Wayne Edward Clarke
Publisher: Norman Imbong
ISBN: 1452316988
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
When we've solved the great problems of humanity, how will we integrate those who are prone to violence? What if the system is then disrupted by the introduction of a genetically engineered human? Join us for action and adventure as these questions are answered in this sci-fi blockbuster! Tika has been altered in many ways, she doesn't know how or why, and she struggles to learn her destiny!
Publisher: Norman Imbong
ISBN: 1452316988
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
When we've solved the great problems of humanity, how will we integrate those who are prone to violence? What if the system is then disrupted by the introduction of a genetically engineered human? Join us for action and adventure as these questions are answered in this sci-fi blockbuster! Tika has been altered in many ways, she doesn't know how or why, and she struggles to learn her destiny!