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$24.95  Buy | Politics and Pot Roast
An Unofficial, Unauthorized & Completely Unclassified Cookbook
Sarah Hood Salomon
This bipartisan cookbook features original or favorite recipes from every presidency, and provides a glimpse into both the glamorous and austere administrations. "[T]his takes a lighthearted approach to Two popular subject areas-food and politics. Organized chronologically, it contains recipes associated with each of the 43 presidents, from Washington's "Mount Vernon's Colonial Peanut and Chestnut Soup" to Laura Bush's "Cowboy Cookies." Many of the older recipes also include an "updated" version, with quantities, baking times, and temperatures spelled out for the modern cook. There are also anecdotes... More » | | | |  Soft Cover
$19.95 Buy | The Texas Garden Resource Book
A Guide to Garden Resources Across the State
Nan Booth Simpson and Patricia Scott McHargue
This resource contains details on more than 500 garden centers, specialty nurseries, and sources for garden furnishings throughout Texas. Each chapter in this sourcebook is devoted to one of the state's 12 gardening regions, providing a comprehensive directory of retail garden sources. Information provided for each retailer includes hours of operation, staff credentials, products offered, directions, special events, and seasonal sales. While most Texas gardening books focus on seasonality of plants or ways to create a native or beautiful garden The Texas Garden Resource Book provides insider tips for finding the best gardening resources available... More » | | | |  Soft Cover
$19.95 Buy | Texas Gardening for the 21st Century
Planning, Contracting, Planting, Embellishing, and Maintaining Your Landscape
Nan Booth Simpson and Patricia Scott McHargue
Full of in-depth information and gardening tips, this resource contains the latest information on organic gardening and use of native plants, as well as specific gardening tips for each type of plant in the garden and hardscaping ideas. Each chapter in this sourcebook is devoted to one of the state’s twelve gardening regions, describing that region's climate and soil type. Interspersed throughout are money-saving tips and professional landscaping advice on plant selection and garden maintenance. This handbook could accompany any gardener using another book, because it contains all the needed information to create and maintain a healthy and beautiful... More » | | | |  Hard Cover
$27.95 Buy | Something From Nothing
Joe B. Foster's Exponential Success with Newfield Exploration
Arthur L. Smith
Something From Nothing explores the remarkable rise of Newfield Exploration, an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration & production company, from a nine million dollar start-up to a thriving nine... More » | | | |  Hard Cover
$34.95 Buy | You Gotta Dance Like No One's Watching
A Two-Time Cancer Survivor and Two-Time National Ballroom Dance Champion Takes Life for a Spin
Lester H. Smith
Whether he’s working the oil patch, dancing the tango, fighting cancer with both fists or sprinkling the Texas landscape with research centers, second-generation oil man Lester Smith’s wildcatting spirit extends to every aspect of his life. In the past five years, The Smith Foundation has provided hundreds of organizations and individuals with gifts totaling over 50 million dollars. His passion for dancing lead him to the national ballroom dancing scene, where he earned two national championship titles. Now, with Trish Morille, he has collected the legendary tales of how he gives back. It’s a new twist on philanthropy: profits go to fight breast cancer, with... More » | | | |  Hard Cover
$12.95 Buy | Portraits of the Nation Address Book
Selected Treasures from The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
From presidents to poets, military men to modern dancers, abolitionists to artists: taken together, these paintings and photographs from the famed Smithsonian Portrait Gallery reveal the depth of America's greatness and diversity. Among the portraits are George Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Pocahontas, Abraham Lincoln, Amelia Earhart and more! More » | | | | 
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Selected Treasures from The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
From presidents to poets, military men to modern dancers, abolitionists to artists: taken together, these paintings and photographs from the famed Smithsonian Portrait Gallery reveal the depth of America's greatness and diversity. Among the portraits are George Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Pocahontas, Abraham Lincoln, Amelia Earhart and more! More » |
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