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Nonfiction account of the history of organized crime in New Kensington, Pennsylvania
The idea for this book came from similar publications illustrating nearby communities such as Tarentum, East Deer, Vandergrift and Ford City and was designed to be unveiled during the New Kensington Quasquicentennial in 2016. The text research was done with the aid of previous historical publications, personal interviews and archives at the Valley News Dispatch and People's Library of New Kensington.
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A powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man--set on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s. The Village Voice called A Gathering of Old Men “the best-written novel on Southern race relations in over a decade.”
"As a young medical student, Arthur Conan Doyle studied in Edinburgh under the vigilant eye of a diagnostic genius, Dr. Joseph Bell. Doyle often observed Bell identifying a patient's occupation, hometown, and ailments from the smallest details of dress, gait, and speech. Although Doyle was training to be a surgeon, he was meanwhile cultivating essential knowledge that would feed his literary dreams and help him develop the most iconic detective in fiction. Michael Sims traces the circuitous development of Conan Doyle as the father of the modern mystery, from his early days in Edinburgh surrounded by poverty and violence, through his escape to University (where he gained terrifying firsthand ...
A listing of Federal, State, local and private facilities that provide substance abuse treatment services. Includes only those treatment facilities that are licensed, certified, or otherwise approved by their State substance abuse agencies for inclusion in the Directory and that responded to the 1999 Uniform Facility Data Set survey.
Weaving an epic saga of favorite characters from the most iconic and terrifying tales in the multiverse. After an unidentified flying object-Westmoreland County, Pa saw by several residents, Robert Garner, one of New Kensington's oldest residents, suffers a violent unspeakable death. A stranger, who is responsible for his death, sits calmly in Garner's house...waiting. He knows the police will come for him. No one is safe as everyone's darkest secrets are threatened to be exposed...and death follows.