“turner elizabeth”

Chronicles of the life of Stphanie Anne Josephine LeBque, age seven to 18, and her triumph over constant adversity: family deaths from a hurricane fire September, 1941; the loss of her close cousin "Peaches" (Marcelline Kay); and finally her Aunt Beulah Belle ("Nanan").Chronicles of the life of Stph... More

Every book in this series has earned the "classic" status due to its popularity, durability, and uncompromising quality. All books in the Unity Classic Library series feature hardcover binding with gold engraving, colorful endpapers, library nameplate page, author photograph, and biography. The seri... More

Using Galveston as a case study, Elizabeth Hayes Turner examines how a generally conservative, traditional environment could produce important women's organizations for Progressive reform through churches and everyday social. Ultimately, women became politicized even as they continued their roles as... More

How did an ex-hippie chick Viet Nam War protester become a fierce soldier supporter, living in a combat zone in an increasingly unpopular war? From 2004 to 2007, Ali Elizabeth Turner had the chance of a lifetime to learn firsthand that freedom isn't free and to say a much belated "thank you" for her... More

In 1814, as war rages between Great Britain and the United States, English beauty Gillian Stafford finds herself traveling to a remote British stronghold in the wilds of northern Michigan. But though she faces myriad dangers and grueling hardships, it is the man her father sends to accompany her tha... More

The unique contribution Georgia O'Keeffe gave to still-life painting is explored in-depth. 80 color and 69 b&w illustrations.Georgia O'Keeffe's extraordinary still-life paintings -- of apples, leaves, flowers, shells, trees, rocks, crosses, bones, and doors -- reinvented the genre through a new lang... More

"Anna and Rebecca Weston, carrying a big basket between them, ran along the path that led from their home to the Machias River. It was a pleasant May morning in 1775, and the air was filled with the fragrance of the freshly cut pine logs that had been poled down the river in big rafts to be cut into... More