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Ireland's Holy Wars
For much of the twentieth century, Ireland has been synonymous with conflict, the painful struggle for its national soul part of the regular fabric of life. And because the Irish have emigrated to all parts of the world--while always remaining Irish--"the troubles" have become part of a common heritage, well beyond their own borders. In most accounts of Irish history, the focus is on the political rivalry between Unionism and Republicanism. But the roots of the Irish conflict are profoundly and inescapably religious. As Marcus Tanner shows in this vivid, warm, and perceptive book, only by understanding the consequences over five centuries of the failed attempt by the English to make Ireland ...
Not All Diamonds and Rosé
THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! “I like to think of Not All Diamonds and Rosé as the ultimate reunion. I know readers will be surprised, entertained, and even shocked at what’s in store." —Andy Cohen Dave Quinn's Not All Diamonds and Rosé is the definitive oral history of the hit television franchise, from its unlikely start in the gated communities of Orange County to the pop culture behemoth it has become—spanning nine cities, hundreds of cast members, and millions of fans. What is it really like to be a housewife? We all want to know, but only the women we love to watch and the people who make the show have the whole story. Well, listen in close, because they’re abou...
The Lost Colonists
Issued on America's 400th Ann'y. of the first English attempts to explore and settle North Amer. Discusses the charter Queen Eliz. I of England granted Walter Ralegh (Raleigh) in 1584, upon which Ralegh sent a reconnaissance expedition to what is now North Carolina. This was followed by a colony under the leadership of Ralph Lane, which established headquarters in Roanoke Island. Lane and his men spent nearly a year in the area. In the summer of 1587, Gov. John White and a colony of 115 men, women, and children settled there, and the first English child was born in America. When Gov. White returned to England for supplies, his departure was the last contact with the settlers who constituted the "Lost Colony," renowned in history, lit., and folklore. Maps and illustrations.
Summary of Dave Quinn's Not All Diamonds and Rose
Get the Summary of Dave Quinn's Not All Diamonds and Rose in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Not All Diamonds and Rose" by Dave Quinn chronicles the inception and evolution of "The Real Housewives" franchise, delving into the personal and professional lives of the women involved. The book begins with the dispute over who was the original Housewife, crediting Jeana Keough as the inspiration for the show. The casting process brought together a diverse group of women, each with their own unique stories, such as Vicki Gunvalson and Lauri Waring...
Set Fair for Roanoke
Quinn's study brings together the results of his nearly fifty years of research on the voyages outfitted by Sir Walter Raleigh and the efforts to colonize Roanoke Island. It is a fascinating book, rich in details of the colonists' experiences in the New World. Quinn "solves" the mystery of the Lost Colony with the controversial conclusion that many of the colonists lived with the Powhatans until the first decade of the seventeenth century when they were massacred.
The First Colonists
Sixteenth-century narratives collected by Richard Hakluyt and drawings by John White offer remarkable firsthand evidence of the first voyages and attempts at colonization of the New World by the English.
Binky the Space Cat
Binky’s blast-off into outer space (outside) to battle aliens (bugs) is delayed when he realizes he’s left something behind - and it’s not the anti-gravity kitty litter.
Aliens Vs. Predator/Witchblade/Darkness: Mindhunter
"Witchblade, The Darkness, Predator, Aliens."
Explorers and Colonies
This book brings together a collection of the work of David Quinn, the preeminent authority on the early history of the discovery and colonization of America.
