Rattlesnakes & Wild Horses and Other Campfire Tales

Frost, C. Alfred

River Road Press

<p>Bayou Bartholomew, which wends its serpentine way across southeastern Arkansas before disappearing into Louisiana, provides the centerpiece and setting for the history of a land and its people. A thorough history of this area, with more than 100 pages of family histories, making this an important reference for the historian or genealogy researcher. Contents: Area History - The Bayou Country: A Wilderness Land; Portland: A Delta Town That Endured; Rough Riding: Overland Transportation; From Slave To Free Labor: Bondage, War and Reconstruction; The Twentieth Century: Wars and Natural Disasters; The Great Wilderness Disappears: The Timber Industry; From Farming to Agri-Business; Attempts to Stay Well: Disease, Treatment and Death; Crime and Punishment; Having Fun on the Bayou; Shadows Along the Bayou; Epilogue; Notes; Part II - Family Histories; Appendices - Cemeteries; Post Offices; Who, What and Where; Bibliography; Subject Index; Family Name Index.</p>

Beyond Bartholomew: The Portland area history

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DeArmond-Huskey, Rebecca

Americas

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The Rommel Mission

Children's Books

Pat McGrath Avery

Literature & Fiction

Tommy and his friend, Becky, each have a parent that must go to war.  Written for grade school children, the book discusses the concerns and feelings of a child in this situation.  The book teaches patriotism and provides some ways for children to relate to soldiers far from home. The first title in the Kids' World Series, helping kids cope with changes in their lives.

Tommy's War

Avery, Pat McGrath

Glyphs (Moab Writers & Poets Project, Regional Anthology)

Reference

Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

Sometimes our differences can make us stand out in the most positive light. That's the lesson our three little friends, the rabbit, skunk and bear, learn in this delightful new children's story. Written in rhyme, this book should stand out as a must have for a child in today's diversified and multicultural society. Ages, 4-8.

The Path Winds Home

Janie DeVos

Written and illustrated by Lisa Brez.    HickerdOOdle doesn't listen to his mother when she tells him to stay close to home.  He's convinced he can wander away and find his way back.  When his plan fails, he realizes that he is in trouble.    The second in a series about a loveable little hippo - delightfully illustrated with characters every child will love.

Hickerdoodle Gets Lost

Brez, Lisa

Hickerdoodle Meets a Chigger is the third Hickerdoodle book by Lisa Brez.  Hickerdoodle is a little hippopotamus who encounters many adventures as he learns lessons about life.  A perfect book for young readers, ages 3-9.    In this book, Hickerdoodle meets up with chiggers that bite him and cause him to itch.  He has to find a way to stop all the itching, so he asks his mother.  She tells him what he must do.

Hickerdoodle Meets a Chigger

A first-hand account from 99 prisoners of war, mostly from WWII. The men were members of the Heart of America Chapter of the American Ex-POW Association. Prisoner Max Guzman wrote: Most of thoughts are inoculated with loneliness. The things I left behind are so far and so long ago they exist in a misty dream in my subconscious.

Ex-Prisoners of War: Stories of Faith, Integrity and Courage

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