The Washbourne Family

The Washbourne Family
Author: R.E. Peach
Publisher: Рипол Классик
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1896
Genre: History
ISBN: 5877362305

Some Notes on the Evesham Branch of the Washbourne Family

Some Notes on the Evesham Branch of the Washbourne Family
Author: Ettwell Augustine Bracher Barnard
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1914
Genre: History
ISBN:

Some Notes on the Evesham Branch of the Washbourne Family by Etwell Augustine Bracher Barnard, first published in 1914, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.

Remarkable Americans

Remarkable Americans
Author: Kerck Kelsey
Publisher: Down East Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-10
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781684751303

Ten remarkable children grew up on a simple farm in remote Livermore, Maine. Four were elected and reelected to the U.S. Congress from four different states. Two of the four would later be separately considered for Republican nomination for president and vice president of the country. Two were ambassadors, two were state governors, and two others worked to establish the great mills that would become General Mills.

Sharks in the Time of Saviours

Sharks in the Time of Saviours
Author: Kawai Strong Washburn
Publisher: Canongate Books
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2020-04-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1786896508

'As vivid as it is splendid' New York Times 'Beautifully written and completely absorbing' Sarah Moss, Guardian A BARACK OBAMA BOOK OF THE YEAR, 2020 A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR in the NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, IRISH TIMES, OPRAH MAGAZINE and BBC CULTURE At seven years old, Nainoa falls into the sea and a shark takes him in its jaws – only to return him, unharmed, to his parents. For the next thirty years Noa and his siblings struggle with life in the shadow of this miracle. Sharks in the Time of Saviours is a brilliantly original and inventive novel, the sweeping story of a family living in poverty among the remnants of Hawai‘i’s mythic past and the wreckage of the American dream.

Before We Were Free

Before We Were Free
Author: Julia Alvarez
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2007-12-18
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 030743317X

Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her Tío Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government’s secret police terrorize her remaining family because of their suspected opposition of el Trujillo’s dictatorship. Using the strength and courage of her family, Anita must overcome her fears and fly to freedom, leaving all that she once knew behind. From renowned author Julia Alvarez comes an unforgettable story about adolescence, perseverance, and one girl’s struggle to be free.