Gary E Palmer

The U.S. Cavalry - Time of Transition, 1938-1944: Horses to Mechanization

During the 1930s and into World War II, the U.S. Cavalry wrestled with a fundamental question: should its horses be retired and replaced with tanks and other mechanized vehicles—or should the horse remain the mainstay of the cavalry? Time of Transition is historian Gary Palmer’s colorful, detailed l...

Wright Numbers: A North Carolina Number Book (America by the Numbers)

Count your way through the fir-covered mountains of western North Carolina, past rolling foothills, to the giant sand dunes of the eastern coast in Wright Numbers. Young reader's imagination will take flight as they discover North Carolina through numbers -- everything from what makes the strawberry...

Net Numbers: A South Carolina Number Book (Count Your Way Across the USA) (America by the Numbers)

Called the "great blue mountains of god" by the Cherokee, the Blue Ridge Mountains are only one of the wonders you will read about in Net Numbers: A South Carolina Number Book. Hours of entertainment await you as you learn about everything from Frogmore Stew and Clemson Blue Cheese, to Four Holes Sw...

Survival of the Fittest: A Practical Approach to Reverse the Aging Process

At what point in our life should we stop exercising? The answer might surprise you. Studies show that as long as we are capable of doing some sort of physical activity, we should exercise until we no longer can. When we reach our middle and senior years, it is crucial to our physical and mental well...

T is for Tar Heel: A North Carolina Alphabet

From the Appalachian Mountains to the Outer Banks, readers will be delighted to discover the beautiful state of North Carolina in "T is for Tarheel". Explore the Biltmore mansion, with its 255 rooms, which took nineteenth century millionaire George Washington Vanderbilt six years to have built. Lear...

Falling for You Again (The Four Seasons of a Marriage Series #3)

Charlie and Esther Moore have been married nearly fifty years when the contented life they've built together begins to crumble. Esther has been forgetful recently, but it's rarely a problem until the day she puts her car in drive instead of reverse, flying off the end of the carport and into the bac...

Winter Turns to Spring (The Four Seasons of a Marriage Series #4)

This book will focus on Brad and Ashley Hanes, young newlyweds who are facing their first season of winter. Opposite work schedules, differing views on finances and when to start a family, and Brad's selfish and immature habits are forcing the young couple apart, causing them to question why they ev...

Summer Breeze (The Four Seasons of a Marriage Series #2)

In book two of this fiction series based on the best-selling non-fiction book The Four Seasons of Marriage, readers meet the blended family of Derek and Kim Finley. Kim has a set of twins—one boy and one girl—from her first marriage; Luke has recently been diagnosed with diabetes, and Lydia is actin...

Gary Palmer (politician)

Gary Palmer (born May 14, 1954) is an American politician from the state of Alabama. He is the representative for the United States House of Representatives in...

Cricket for Dummies

Toward a Theory of Cultural Linguistics

Applied Cultural Linguistics: Implications for Second Language Learning and Intercultural Communication