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Bill Yoast is one of th real-life heroes of Remember the Titans, the inspirational hit movie that chronicled the struggles of black and white high school football athletes to create a championship season in racially charged Alexandria, Virginia in 1972. Uniting in a common effort, Yoast and Boone led T.C. Williams High School to an undefeated season, and in the process brought the school and polarized community together.
Volumes 3 and 4 of the The Encyclopedia of More Great Popular Song Recordings provides the stories behind approximately 1,700 more of the greatest song recordings in the history of the music industry, from 1890 to today. In this masterful survey, all genres of popular music are covered, from pop, rock, soul, and country to jazz, blues, classic vocals, hip-hop, folk, gospel, and ethnic/world music. Collectors will find detailed discographical data—recording dates, record numbers, Billboard chart data, and personnel—while music lovers will appreciate the detailed commentaries and deep research on the songs, their recording, and the artists. Readers who revel in pop cultural history will sa...
New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
Bill Yoast is the real-life hero of Remember the Titans, the hit movie that chronicled the struggles of black and white high school football athletes to create a championship season in 1972 Virginia. A World War II veteran, Yoast helped to mold the lives of hundreds of men and women through his inspirational coaching style. Yoast offers his personal recollections from that now-immortalized season as well as the coaching philosophy he developed in over 30 years of his career.
This collection includes classic pinups and stories about some of the most colorful, sexy, and provocative women of the '50s, '60s, and '70s, including B-movie stars, "Playboy" bunnies, and other enduring objects of desire. Steve Sullivan's Bombshells is a wonderful slice of nostalgia, a fascinating look at some of the most beautiful women the world has ever known.
A Domestic Bliss Mystery #6 “Witty and smart, with home decorating tips to die for!” —Sarah Graves, bestselling author of the Home Repair Is Homicide series “Fans of charming interior cozies and trips to Home Depot will appreciate this tragic twist on the challenges of eco-friendly innovations.”—Publishers Weekly About that Green-Eyed Monster It seemed like a perfect idea to promote their new business: Erin Gilbert and Steve Sullivan would hold a competition to award the builder and designer of the most earth-friendly home in Crestview, Colorado. But since when did saving the planet lead instead to extinction?!? Environmental guru, Richard Thayers was Sullivan’s architectural m...
A Domestic Bliss Mystery #1 “Sparkles with charm, design lore, and a sleuth with a great mantra. Cozy fans will embrace the Domestic Bliss series.” —Carolyn Hart, Edgar Award-winning author of Letters from Home “TREND: For killer decorating tips, pick up Death by Inferior Design...advice is woven into this whodunit featuring rival designers as sleuths.” –House and Garden Magazine “This story is delightful in every way...entertaining, humorous, serious, and totally engrossing from the first page to the last. And sprinkled throughout are tasty decorating tips.” –Midwest Book Review “Her latest decorating job will make you feel like you’ve stumbled across the deadly side o...
When they floored their Thunderbird off a cliff rather than surrender to the law, Thelma and Louise became icons of female rebellion, provoking strong reactions from viewers who felt either empowered or outraged by the duo's transgressions of women's traditional roles. The 1991 film quickly became—and continues to be—a potent cultural reference point, even inspiring a bumper sticker that declares, "Thelma & Louise Live!" In this insightful study of Thelma & Louise, six noted film scholars investigate the initial reception and ongoing impact of this landmark film. The writers consider Thelma & Louise from a variety of perspectives, turning attention to the film's promotion and audience re...
NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price while supplies last Includes the decisions and orders of the Board, a table of cases, and a cross reference index from the advance sheet numbers to the volume page numbers -- Labor relations attorneys, labor union attorneys, management attorneys, and human resources personnel may be interested in this volume. Some of the cited cases within this volume include the following: 9/24/2001 Issuance Date-- Mining Specialists, Inc. (Case Number: 09-CA-030680) 9/19/2001 Issuance Date -- Easton Hospital (Case Number: 04-CA-027704) 8/29/2001 Issuance Date -- BellSouth Telecommunications (Case Number: 11-CA-017906) 8/27/2001 Issuance Date-- Lakeland Bus Lines (Case Number: 22-CA-021950) 8/22/2001 Issuance Date--Intrepid Museum Foundation (Case Number: 02-CA*030347) and many more