Fight For Your Money : How to Stop Getting Ripped Off and Save a Fortune

Synopsis: A war for your money is raging and it is time to fight back! In a book that will forever change how you spend your hard earned money, America?s favorite financial coach, David Bach, shows you how to save thousands of dollars every year by taking on the ?corporate machines.? In these times when […]

Up From History : the Life of Booker T. Washington

Donated to the Lisbon Public Library in memory of Paul and Marion Boy, and of Marion's long years of dedication as a teacher of Lisbon Children. From a Lisbon friend and parent. The Washington Post – Jonathan Yardley [Booker T. Washington] wasn't the leader for 1940 or 1960 or today, but it is unfair to […]

Mistress of the Monarchy : the Life of Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster

Carrie Benbow – Library Journal: Few royal mistresses have emerged from the historical pages of obscurity, and even fewer have made the transition from royal mistress to royal wife. Katherine Swynford (1350-1403), whose relationship with John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99), spanned over 25 years, was the exception. In this meticulously researched and highly […]