Author: Minnesota. Supreme CourtPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Minnesota Reports
Author: Minnesota. Supreme CourtPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
The Events at Vista Bay
Author: August FranzaPublisher: XOXOX Press
ISBN: 9781880977156
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A novel about class conflict in a gated community, between older and more affluent residents, and younger, poorer locals.
The Event: Iron Bay
Author: Steve MetcalfPublisher:
ISBN: 9781719024280
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
The container ship Khan Hao, mysteriously abandoned, powers full force into the sandy Southern California inlet called Iron Bay. Officials search the ship but, instead of answers, all they find are more questions. Where was the crew? Where was the shipping manifest? Why were there bloody bandages in the sick bay - but no patients? Was the ship truly being manned by a solitary dog and cat? Follow along as four writers explore the potential causes of and dramatic impact of the ship run aground."INK" by Steve Metcalf examines what happens when a man chooses an intricate tattoo by a mysterious women."A Ship Run Aground" by Robert S. Miller follows a government agent as he uncovers yet another mystery surrounding a desperate immigrant family."The Blanchard Boy" by J.C. Skala explores the lengths to which a backwoods clan will go to protect one of their own."Damnatio Memoriae" by Alicia Copeland involves the tale of a journalist who was onboard the Khan Hao before she steamed into Iron Bay"The Coronado Reef" by Steve Metcalf looks at what happened to the abandoned ship seven years after the events of the initial event.
History of the American Civil War: Containing the events from the Proclamation of the Emancipation of the slaves to the end of the war
Author: John William DraperPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
Bay Area Iron Master Al Zampa: A Life Building Bridges
Author: Isabelle Maynard & John V. Robinson Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 146711913X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Alfred Zampa didn't know what he was getting into when he look a construction job in 1925 on the Carquinez Bridge, one of the first to cross San Francisco Kay. Despite the risk, Zampa relished the challenge and embarked 011 an illustrious career that made him a local legend. His impressive feats of iron craft are evident in numerous spans, including the Bay Bridge and Golden Gate, as well as others across the country. He was one of the first to survive a fall from the Golden Gate Bridge, making him a founding member of the Halfway to Hell Club in 1936. The Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge, named to honor the man after his death, replaced the first bridge he had named on nearly eighty years earlier. This remarkable story of skill, grit is told through oral histories collected by John Robinson Isabelle Maynard. Book jacket.
The Northwestern Reporter
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 1204
Book Description
H.O. Pub
Author: United States. Hydrographic OfficePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Iron Pioneers
Author: Tyler R. TichelaarPublisher: Marquette Fiction
ISBN: 0979179009
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 701
Book Description
Ten-Year Anniversary Edition When iron ore is discovered in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in the 1840s, entrepreneur Gerald Henning and his beautiful socialite wife Clara travel from Boston to the little village of Marquette on the shores of Lake Superior. They and their companions, Irish and German immigrants, French Canadians, and fellow New Englanders dream of a great metropolis at the center of the iron ore industry. Despite blizzards and near starvation, devastating fires and financial hardships, these iron pioneers persevere until their wilderness village first becomes integral to the Union cause in the Civil War and then a prosperous modern city.
Comprehensive Calendar of Bicentennial Events
Author: American Revolution Bicentennial AdministrationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
Languages : en
Pages : 892
Book Description
So Cold a Sky
Author: Karl BohnakPublisher: Karl Bohnak
ISBN: 9780977818907
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description