The Thirties: A Social History of My Times follows the adventures of William's life as a young boy growing up in London in the 1930s. It is a story filled with laughter and tears as he and his sisters make the most of their freedom while living with the harsh realities of those times. ...

The Thirties: The Evacuation is a nonfiction that follows William's journey from Stoke Newington in London to the rural settings of Hertfordshire and the family who adopted him....

An EXACT reproduction of DOYLE\'S NEW INSTRUCTION BOOK ON OCEAN BATHING, SWIMMING AND BOATING by William S. Doyle first published in 1910. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process....

For all of those who are tired of counting calories, worrying about carbohydrate intake, and finding themselves on diets that don\'t work, \"Japanese Women Don\'t Get Old or Fat\" offers a fresh, easy approach to a healthier, slimmer lifestyle....

The candid, inspiring stories in this book reveal the secrets that have helped Latinos make it to the top in a variety of businesses and industries. Readers will discover how to manage people, prepare and set goals, and deal with racism or sexism in the workplace....

Aristocracies or nobilities dominated the social, economic, and institutional history of all European counties until only a few generations ago. The relics of their power, in traditions and behaviour, in architecture and the arts, are still all around us....

Beginning with a discussion of familiar images of the French Revolution, garnered from Dickens, Baroness Orczy, and Tolstoy, this short introduction leads the reader to the realization that we are still living with the legacy of the French Revolution. It destroyed age-old cultural, institutional, and social structures in France and beyond....