The creator of the unforgettable "Girl from Ipanema" tenor sax tone, this son of Ukranian immigrants took his unique sound through five decades of swing, cool, bossa and beyond. From Getz's teenage gigs with Dorsey, Goodman and Stan Kenton, fame with...

What happens when a people can take no more injustice rained down upon their sons and daughters? When each new travesty echoes the cries of ancestors killed for the color of their skin? How do a people rediscover hope? And how do they use that new-found...

Pepper Town, Methodist Town, the Gas Plant district and the 22nd Street South community--these once segregated neighborhoods were built by African Americans in the face of injustice. The resilient people who lived in these neighbourhoods established stron

St. Marks Place in New York City has spawned countless artistic and political movements. Here Frank O'Hara caroused, Emma Goldman plotted, and the Velvet Underground wailed. But every generation of miscreant denizens believes that their era, and no...

In the early twentieth century, St. Louis was a hotbed for ragtime and blues, both roots of jazz music. In 1914, Jelly Roll Morton brought his music to the area. In 1919, Louis Armstrong came to town to play on the "floating conservatories" that plied the

Camp is in session in this cheer-tastic middle-grade novel about making new friends, finding your place, and learning to embrace your inner Magic. Magic Olive Poindexter has big shoes to fill. Her mother was a professional cheerleader, her father is a...

Sage Weiss loses his mother in an unimaginable murder. After he returns home to investigate, he suffers a second heartbreak when his fiancée is murdered. While recovering from the horrific losses, he stumbles onto a theory that leads him to discover that...

Spread Love is the third installment in the Beautiful Me Series. It's a rhyming picture book that encourages and promotes being kind to each other, helping others, loving one another, and building bonds throughout our communities. The positive message in...

Spread Love is the third installment in the Beautiful Me Series. It's a rhyming picture book that encourages and promotes being kind to each other, helping others, loving one another, and building bonds throughout our communities. The positive message in...

Poetry from the soul, things we feel, but may not want to say, had been told, better yet has been said. Most will relate, but hate will respect the creativity. Poetry that will do more than speak to your soul.

This cookbook is designed to help you create enjoyable culinary experiences with family and friends. Author and culinary-creative, Tristeon Moore, has been crafting these dishes to create a restaurant-style dining experience for his family for years...

Divine AND FRIENDS These girlfriends get through bad hair days together -- and anything else that life in L.A. throws at them! Kylie Sanderson isn't looking for a handout or anyone's charity -- what she needs, as she summons up her courage outside the...