September Gardening In The Low Desert:
Research at Texas A & M has shown that fall planted marigolds bloom much more prolifically as days get shorter. Recommended plants are MariMums 'Discovery Yellow', 'Discovery Orange', and 'Voyager Yellow'. These varieties can outperform ... [... more]
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H.W. Brands
H. W. Brands is a professor of history at Texas A & M University in Bryan, Texas. He is the author of T.R., the critically acclaimed biography of The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt A sweeping, magisterial ... [... more]
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Herman Gollob
Herman Gollob is a graduate of Texas A & M University. After serving in the U.S. Air Force in Korea, he worked as a theatrical agent for the MCA Artists Agency and a literary agent for the William Morris Agency before finding his calling as an ... [... more]
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Mary Ladd Gavell
Mary Ladd Gavell was born in Cuero, Texas, in 1919 and graduated from Texas A & M University in 1940. She married Stefan Gavell in 1953, and the couple had two sons. They lived in Washington, D.C., where Mary Gavell worked at Psychiatry magazine. ... [... more]
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Marc D. Giller
Marc D. Giller lives in Florida with his wife and two children. A graduate of Texas A & M University, he has worked as a computer trainer, a television producer, and for the past four years as an information systems manager for a Florida law ... [... more]
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Masters of Enterprise: Giants of American Business from ...
 From Amazon.com: Masters of Enterprise examines the lives of 25 American entrepreneurs, from John D. Rockefeller and Henry Ford to Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey, to find the common ingredients of their success. "First, all had good health and [... more]
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The Lords of Discipline
There's not another one like it: This is my first book review on Amazon. How should I describe this fabulous book? As far as novels go, nothing really compares to it. Conroy writes literature, not cheap Grisham or Patterson-like fodder. There are scenes [... more]
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Horse Behavior
Recommend (to) all horse owners and horse professionals: Understanding horses' behavior is something that all people who own or work with horses want to be able to do successfully. Our own observations have taught us that horses remember their [... more]
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A Rum Affair: A True Story Of Botanical Fraud
From Amazon.com: Take a garrulous old university professor with a knack for making extraordinary (and highly suspicious) botanical discoveries, a scientific community becoming increasingly skeptical of his claims, and an amateur botanist keen to find out [... more]
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Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
Substantial effort required. Careful reading necessary.: Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead created the monumental work Principia Mathematica (1910-1913), the ambitious and comprehensive effort to provide a detailed reduction of the whole of [... more]
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Woodrow Wilson: The American Presidents Series
Overview of an Idealist: The American Presidents series, condensed biographies of individual presidents by eminent historians, makes the lives of our nation's readers accessible for general readers. That said, the books work better when resurrecting the [... more]
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Gravitational Forces
From Amazon.co.uk: Robert Earl Keen always delivers his quota of rambling songs. The beautifully crafted Gravitational Forces, however, turns around stories of guys whose ropes have run out. On his first album in more than three years, the singer- [... more]
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