Author : Robert J. Condon
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 33,19 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
Profiles superachievers in thirteen different sports, grouped in the categories "The Top Twenty, " "The Runners-up, " and "The Greatest Athlete of the Twentieth Century."
Author : S. Lal
Publisher : Jaico Publishing House
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 48,86 MB
Release : 2008-01-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 8179926982
The book is an inspiring tale of 50 prominent Indians who made outstanding contribution in various fields. Their drive, determination and resourcefulness act like beacons of light directing young people all over the world to achieve the uncommon. Famous persons like Surendranath Bannerjee, Mahatma Gandhi, Homi J. Bhabha, J.N. Tata, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Indira Gandhi, Amartya Sen and P.T. Usha are but a few names among the long list that the book talks about. If you believe that example is more effective than mere words this book is sure to excite you.
Author : Tim Crothers
Publisher : Time Home Entertainment
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 34,56 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781883013707
Memorial: John B. Harhai.
Author : Robert L. Wick
Publisher : Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 20,13 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
This single-source guide to selected biographical dictionaries and directories covers the entire spectrum of biographical sources (serial and nonserial) that have been published in the last ten years. In each entry the book gives complete bibliographic information along with price and a critical evaluation. Most entries have been selected from American Reference Books Annual (ARBA), between 1986 and 1997. Organized in two broad categories-International and National Biographies and Biographies in Professional Fields-listings are also easily accessed through detailed author/title and subject indexes. This work will be valuable to reference librarians, researchers, and others who require information on the lives of individuals from all fields of study and all time periods, and of particular use to those involved in the library acquisition process.
Author : John Howard Reid
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 34,81 MB
Release : 2015-10-11
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1329613112
The 1950's saw a major revolution on the movie front. In order to combat TV, the size of movies screens was changed forever. Unfortunately, there was no standard agreement as to what dimensions, the preferred new sized screen should be.
Author :
Publisher : Gale Cengage
Page : 610 pages
File Size : 17,64 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780810379541
Get in touch with leading sources of sports information in the United States with the help of this Gale resource. Included is information about US leagues, teams, organizations, associations, colleges, halls of fame, events, media, books, videos and publications.
Author : John Howard Reid
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 46,96 MB
Release : 2012-05-14
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1105758966
More than 50 of Hollywood's most famous movies are examined in detail in this book, which provides full cast and production credits, release dates, background information, DVD suppliers, plus up-to-date assessments and reviews. This information not only covers almost everything you would want to know about some of your favorite movies, but guides you towards further classic films you might enjoy! To name just twenty of the more than fifty titles, they include An American in Paris, The Apartment, The Caine Mutiny, Casablanca, China Seas, Duck Soup, From Here To Eternity, Gone With The Wind, The Greatest Show On Earth, If I Had a Million, In Old Chicago, It Happened One Night, Laura, Out of the Past, The Palm Beach Story, the Picture of Dorian Gray, A Place in the Sun, two versions of State Fair, The Wizard of Oz, Wonder Bar, and Yankee Doodle Dandy.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 650 pages
File Size : 18,45 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Information science
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 2230 pages
File Size : 34,37 MB
Release : 1996
Category : American literature
ISBN :
A world list of books in the English language.
Author : Robert J. Condon
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 36,30 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
Provides biographical information on such women athletes as Oakley, Didrikson, Gibson, and Comaneci.
