Gilded Lions and Jeweled Horses - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Gilded Lions and Jeweled Horses write by Murray Zimiles. This book was released on 2007. Gilded Lions and Jeweled Horses available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A richly illustrated volume celebrating Jewish carving traditions from the Old World to the New
Call of Abraham's Kin
Call of Abraham's Kin - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Call of Abraham's Kin write by Barbara Hantman. This book was released on 2010-02-03. Call of Abraham's Kin available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Barbara Hantman is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Queens College, City University of New York, with a Master's Degree in the Teaching of English from Teachers College, Columbia University. She is Fresh Meadows Poets ' Corresponding Secretary , and a monthly featured reader and lecturer at the New York Poetry Forum . Barbara has served a generation of NYC high school students, and is proud that her seven full-length books of verse attest to her ability to versify in Spanish and Hebrew, as well as the beloved English tongue.
Feivel's Flying Horses
Feivel's Flying Horses - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Feivel's Flying Horses write by Heidi Smith Hyde. This book was released on 2014-08-01. Feivel's Flying Horses available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life! A loving father carves carousel horses that represent members of his family as he saves money to bring them from Europe to America. This book is a work of historical fiction based on the stories of Jewish woodcarvers who came from the Old Country and turned their talents to carving carousel horses on Coney Island.
Superman Is Jewish?
Superman Is Jewish? - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Superman Is Jewish? write by Harry Brod. This book was released on 2016-01-12. Superman Is Jewish? available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Harry Brod situates superheroes within the course of Jewish-American history: they are aliens in a foreign land, like Superman; figures plagued by guilt for abandoning their families, like Spider-Man; and outsiders persecuted for being different, like the X-Men. Brod blends humor and sharp observation as he considers the overt and discreet Jewish characteristics of these well-known figures and explores how their creators integrated their Jewish identities and their creativity."--From publisher description.
The Amusement Park
The Amusement Park - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Amusement Park write by Stephen M. Silverman. This book was released on 2019-05-07. The Amusement Park available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Experience the electrifying, never-before-told true story of amusement parks, from the middle ages to present day, and meet the colorful (and sometimes criminal) characters who are responsible for their enchanting charms. Step right up! The Amusement Park is a rich, anecdotal history that begins nine centuries ago with the "pleasure gardens" of Europe and England and ends with the most elaborate modern parks in the world. It's a history told largely through the stories of the colorful, sometimes hedonistic characters who built them, including: Showmen like Joseph and Nicholas Schenck and Marcus Loew DIV 0pt? 0in MARGIN:Railroad barons Andrew Mellon and Henry E. Huntington/div DIV 0pt? 0in MARGIN:The men who ultimately destroyed the parks, including Robert Moses and Fred Trump/div DIV 0pt? 0in MARGIN:Gifted artisans and craft-people who brought the parks to life/div DIV 0pt? 0in MARGIN:An amazing cast of supporting players, from Al Capone to Annie Oakley/div And, of course, this is a full-throttle celebration of the rides, those marvels of engineering and heart-stopping thrills from an author, Stephen Silverman, whose life-long passion for his subject shines through. The parks and fairs featured include the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, Coney Island, Steeplechase Park, Dreamland, Euclid Beach Park, Cedar Point, Palisades Park, Ferrari World, Dollywood, Sea World, Six Flags Great Adventure, Universal Studios, Disney World and Disneyland, and many more.
