Lisa M Saunders

Ever True: A Union Private And His Wife, Civil War Letters of Private Charles McDowell New York Ninth Heavy Artillery

Late Transition Metal Polymerization Catalysis

At the start of the 1950s, Ziegler and Natta discovered that simple metallorganic catalysts are capable of transforming olefins into linear polymers with highly ordered structures. This pioneering discovery was recognized with a Nobel Prize in 1963. In the 80s and 90s, the development of molecular d...

Once Upon a Placemat--A Table Setting Tale: Coloring Book and CMV Prevention Tool

When Lisa can't remember how to set the table, her grandmother teaches her to listen to the silverware. How does Mr. Knife keep the dish from running away with the spoon? Why does Miss Cup insist she and the others get a bath before being shared? Book includes images for coloring, recipes, and germ...

After the Loss of a Spouse: What's Next?

After the Loss of a Spouse: What's Next? is a concise guidebook for rebuilding a life after the loss of a spouse. Compassionately written, author Joanne Z Moore offers strategies for honoring the memory of the marriage and perpetuating the influence of his or her spirit. A series of activities guid...

Mystic (Images of Modern America)

Since Mystic, Connecticut, celebrated its 300th anniversary in 1954, it has evolved from a working-class village into a tourist-driven community while embracing its quaint New England charm and keeping its rich history alive. The shoreline village of two townships (Stonington to the east; Groton to ...

After the Loss of a Spouse: From Henry VIII to Julia Child (Volume 2)

The bittersweet human condition of love and loss is examined though the lens of history. By hearing how these famous (and infamous) people managed their lives after the loss of a spouse, we come to realize the potential that exists in all of us. Listening to stories is a way of trying on someone els...

Ride a Horse Not an Elevator

A test of young courage. Lisa is a chubby city girl searching for friendship and excitement. She leaves home, and the elevators and bullies of a big apartment complex, to spend a summer in the country at her grandparents' farm. Culture shock! Accompanied only by her loyal beagle, Donald Dog, Lisa fa...

Shays’ Rebellion: The Hanging of Co-Leader, Captain Henry Gale

Henry Gale responded to Paul Revere's call to Lexington and was honored as a patriot. Yet a decade later, he was considered a traitor for his leadership role in Shays' Rebellion—a movement to stop courts from prosecuting and jailing the many Revolutionary War veterans unable to pay their debts in th...

Ever True: Civil War Letters of Private Charles McDowell, New York Ninth Heavy Artillery

The transcribed letters of Charles McDowell and his wife, Nancy, display remarkable devotion, and offer readers a unique perspective of the Civil War. These letters contain little known details about: hangings, prostitution, amputations, desertions, theft and murder among Union troops. Charles also ...