Part memoir, part warm-hearted journey through the life and musical career of Thomas McClary, Heart and Soul is an intense and inspirational story of a man who unselfishly sacrificed himself in the name of music and erasing hatred with love.

Tony Vendetti dreams of going "thru the chairs" at the Briar Ridge Yacht Club -- becoming Rear Commodore, then Vice Commodore, and finally Commodore. But to be elected Rear Commodore, he needs his wife to campaign for him. And to successfully fulfill the duties of any of these positions, he needs her undying support and active participation. Carole Dee's debut novel describes this three-year journey through the eyes of Mrs. Vendetti, who shares in the adventures despite an unwritten rule that women cannot be members of the club. Complete with politics, sex, boating, and camaraderie,Thru the Chairsoffers a ride you won't soon forget.

The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

Here at last is the true story of the merchant fleet during World War II, the non-fighting service in which 32,000 men died yet whose essential role has never been fully appreciated. The author, himself a member of the service from 1941-47, relates the stories of merchantmen and their crews with unique insight. From the early days of the war to the day of victory on the Rhine, through combined operations in the Mediterranean and at Normandy, the complete operation of the fleet is examined, with vivid accounts of the horrific losses undergone, the heroism of the crews and the sacrifices endured to ensure that Britain received its essential supplies of food, oil, and raw materials. Highly illustrated, this book will be absorbing for the war historian, maritime enthusiast and general reader alike.

White-Jacket; or The World in a Man-of-War is the fifth book by Herman Melville. The book is based on the author's fourteen months' service in the United States Navy, aboard the frigate USS Neversink.

Available in its complete form for the first time since its original publication.

First published in 1982 to international acclaim, the Dictionary of Newfoundland English introduced the world to an incredibly rich dialect with deep roots in Ireland and the English West Country.