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The American Church Almanac and Year Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 962

The American Church Almanac and Year Book

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1897
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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American Church Almanac and Year Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 538

American Church Almanac and Year Book

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1897
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Muslim in Victorian America
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 400

A Muslim in Victorian America

Conflicts and controversies at home and abroad have led Americans to focus on Islam more than ever before. In addition, more and more of their neighbors, colleagues, and friends are Muslims. While much has been written about contemporary American Islam and pioneering studies have appeared on Muslim slaves in the antebellum period, comparatively little is known about Islam in Victorian America. This biography of Alexander Russell Webb, one of the earliest American Muslims to achieve public renown, seeks to fill this gap. Webb was a central figure of American Islam during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. A native of the Hudson Valley, he was a journalist, editor, and civil se...

Mary Wickes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 370

Mary Wickes

Moviegoers know her as the housekeeper in White Christmas, the nurse in Now, Voyager, and the crotchety choir director in Sister Act. This book, filled with never-published behind-the-scenes stories from Broadway and Hollywood, chronicles the life of a complicated woman who brought an assortment of unforgettable nurses, nuns, and housekeepers to life on screen and stage. Wickes (1910–1995) was part of some of the most significant moments in film, television, theatre, and radio history. On that frightening night in 1938 when Orson Welles recorded his earth-shattering “War of the Worlds” radio broadcast, Wickes was waiting on another soundstage for him for a rehearsal of Danton’s Death...

Men of No Reputation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

Men of No Reputation

Men of No Reputation is the first account to explore the life of Robert Boatright, one of Middle America’s most gifted, but forgotten, confidence men. Boatright’s story provides a rare window into the secret world of Missouri’s criminal past, which influenced the methods of confidence men across the country. Boatright took the preexisting big-store confidence scheme and perfected it. With the assistance of a talented coterie of confederates known as the Buckfoot Gang, this “dean of modern confidence men” fleeced the gentry of the Midwest on fixed athletic contests in the turn-of-the-century Ozarks. Working in concert with a local bank and an influential Democratic boss, Boatright s...

The Living Church Annual
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 738

The Living Church Annual

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1928
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Streets of St. Louis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

The Streets of St. Louis

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1996
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  • Publisher: Unknown

With a historical narrative and comprehensive index of street names as well as a thorough appendix of state governors, city mayors and city schools, the Magnans show how the famous, infamous and unknown have left their marks on the city with a street sign.

So Where'd You Go to High School?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 188

So Where'd You Go to High School?

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The Churchman's Year Book & American Church Almanac
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 724

The Churchman's Year Book & American Church Almanac

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1915
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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