My Checkered Life

My Checkered Life
Author: Fern L. Henry
Publisher: Carl Mautz Publishing
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2003
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781887694520

My Checkered Life is Luzena Stanley Wilson's classic account of her family's 1849 overland journey and life in early California. Fern Henry draws upon her considerable skills as a researcher to bring to light intriguing details, following the Wilson family from their Quaker beginnings in North Carolina, to their experiences in Nevada City, Sacramento, and Vacaville. This compelling story is enriched with narratives of other gold seekers and settlers, and illustrated with rare photographs, documents, and engravings.

Al Unser Jr: a Checkered Past

Al Unser Jr: a Checkered Past
Author: Al Unser
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-05-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781642341034

Winning came naturally for Al Unser, Jr. He had a gift for finding the fast line on the track and he possessed a boisterous and lovable personality. Fans and the press adored him. Behind this affable persona, an appetite for drugs and alcohol was destroying his private life. Unser's battle to climb out of that cave is one of the great stories in motorsports. A Checkered Past is an unblinking story of triumph, tragedy, and the road to recovery.

Vanessa

Vanessa
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2024-01-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3382831104

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.