At the turn of the twentieth century, Charles Dana Gibson's pen-and-ink drawings of the "American Girl" — now remembered as the Gibson Girl — became the national ideal of femininity. This collection of his images of youthful, dynamic women offers an informative and amusing reflection of the era's social life. Sentimental, humorous, and often gently satirical, these images portray the Gibson Girl at the theater, in the drawing room, flirting and courting, vacationing at the beach, and engaging in other genteel pursuits. Several of Gibson's "common man" illustrations provide a contrast, alon... [Read More]
"Powerfully raw, deeply moving, and utterly authentic. Rachel Lloyd has turned a personal atrocity into triumph and is nothing less than a true hero. . . . Never again will you look at young girls on the street as one of 'those' women—you will only see little girls that are girls just like us." —Demi Moore, actress and activist With the power and verity of First They Killed My Father and A Long Way Gone, Rachel Lloyd’s riveting survivor story is the true tale of her hard-won escape from the commercial sex industry and her bold founding of GEMS, New York City’s Girls Education and ... [Read More]
An all-star cast reigns supreme in American Horror Story: Coven, including Emmy(R) winner and two-time OSCAR(R) Winner Jessica Lange*, OSCAR(R) Winner Kathy Bates** and ACADEMY AWARD(R) Nominee Angela Bassett+. The exceptional young witches at Miss Robichaux's Academy are under assault by forces of ignorance and hate. Caught in the turmoil is new arrival, Zoe, who harbors a terrifying secret of her own. Fiona (Lange), a Supreme Witch with unimaginable powers, is determined to protect the Coven, but her obsessive quest for immortality will lead her to cross paths with a formidable voodoo queen ... [Read More]
One of the first and still one of the best, Stan Lee’s How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way has been the primary resource for any and all who want to master the art of illustrating comic books and graphic novels.Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto m... [Read More]
“Part treatise, part miscellany, unfailingly entertaining.”–The New York Times “A small pearl of a book . . . a great tale of the growth of a modern city as seen through the rise and fall of the lowly oyster.”–Rocky Mountain NewsAward-winning author Mark Kurlansky tells the remarkable story of New York by following the trajectory of one of its most fascinating inhabitants–the oyster.For centuries New York was famous for this particular shellfish, which until the early 1900s played such a dominant a role in the city’s life that the abundant bivalves were Gotham’s most celebrat... [Read More]
From an award-winning author comes a wise and tender coming-of-age story about a nine-year-old girl who runs away from her Mississippi home in 1963, befriends a lonely woman suffering loss and abuse, and embarks on a life-changing roadtrip.Whistling past the graveyard. That’s what Daddy called it when you did something to keep your mind off your most worstest fear. . . . In the summer of 1963, nine-year-old Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother’s Mississippi home. Starla’s destination is Nashville, where her mother went to become a famous singer, abandoning Starla when ... [Read More]
New York Times Bestseller in this charming guide to entertaining, kate spade new york throws rigid rules out the door and shares unpretentious ideas for the modern-day hostess that are easy, festive, authentic, and always with an air of deliberate polish. filled with how-tos, personal essays, anecdotes, recipes, and a liberal dash of style, all in good taste will transform you into the hostess everyone wants an invitation from. the book covers the essential lost arts—how to shuck an oyster, curate a vibrant guest list, guide a dinner-table discussion—right alongside modern conundrums su... [Read More]
The SINGER Stylist 7258 100-Stitch Computerized Sewing Machine offers great value because it comes with loads of free accessories. The sewing machine is provided with 100 built-in stitches making fashion sewing, home and decorative sewing, quilting, crafting and heirloom sewing easier. Thanks to its heavy duty metal frame, it has long-lasting durability. The Computerized Sewing machine with large LCD screen provides clear and easy viewing of your selected stitches including stitch length and stitch width. Stitch length and width can be adjusted to customize as desired for your projects. This s... [Read More]
Electric steam heat that quickly warms baby bottles and food jars. This convenient electric steam warming system fits ALL Dr. Brown’s bottles and most other bottle brands. Easy to use and operate, this unit effectively warms several bottles before water refilling is necessary. An easy-to-use programmable LCD Control Panel features an easy-to-read keypad plus a one-button start function. Audio and visual alerts let you know when warming cycle is complete. Automatically shuts off after eight minutes plus features a cycle memory to repeat preferred heating time. Adjustable basket fits different... [Read More]
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InSinkErator Power Cord Kit is easy to install and includes a 3' UL Listed cord, strain relief clamp, wire connectors and installation instructions. Once installed, disposer plugs directly into a standard wall outlet. This genuine InSinkErator product meets Underwriter Laboratories SPT-3 category for insulation thickness and moisture resistance. Allows disposer to be plugged directly into standard wall outlet UL approved for insulation thickness and resistance to moisture Includes 3' UL-listed cord, strain relief clamp, wire connectors, and instructions.
Swingline 747 Red Stapler America's #1 Stapler Staple up to 20 sheets at once Use to tack papers to bulletin boards Flip the anvil to create temporary pin staples Retro Good Looks Streamlined shape, rounded corners, small footprint Bright Red Stapler stands out from being overlooked on a cluttered desk Great conversation starter, especially for office movie buffs! All Metal Construction Built to last, from your very first stapling endeavor to one many years down the road, this stapler will get the job done right. Rubber Bottom A rubber bottom keeps the stapler in pl... [Read More]
The young, independent, and beautiful Gibson Girl came to define the spirit of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Carefully selected from vintage editions, this collection features more than 100 of Gibson's finest
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