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The readable companion, in the oral-history tradition of Studs Terkel, to the PBS documentary series, peeking behind the veil "that still, far too often, separates black America from white."Renowned scholar and New York Times bestselling author Gates delivers a stirring and authoritative companion to the major new PBS documentary America Behind the Color Line. The book includes thought-provoking essays from Colin Powell, Morgan Freeman, Russell Simmons, Vernon Jordan, Alicia Keys, Bernie Mac, and Quincy Jones.

The two worst times in a woman's life is when she is 13 and when her daughter is 13, or so goes a popular maxim in psychology circles.

A collection of original stories draws on African magic, folklore, and history, featuring contributions by such writers as Neil Gaiman, Tananarive Due, and Barbara Hambly.

Deborah Anne Peterson knows that her amazing singing voice is a gift from God and fully realizes that when He gives you a gift He means for you to use it.

A personal finance expert and featured columnist for Money magazine reveals her secrets to financial success, offering candid, practical advice and proven strategies designed to help readers plan for their future. Reprint.

Written just before his death, the fictional memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant reveal some startling truths about his own identity, West Point career, drinking, fellow Civil War generals on both sides of the conflict, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the Civil War. Reprint.

Combines inspirational stories and practical advice to help families strengthen old-fashioned values and create traditions to be passed down through generations, in chapters including "Holidays," "Sundays," "Reunions," and "Winter Comforts." Reprint.

A heartwarming, humorous, charming and touching collection of true tales and poignant stories chronicles the stories of some remarkable dogs and their human companions, in an anthology guaranteed to please canine lovers everywhere. Reprint.

Explains how to delay, prevent, and treat virtually every complication of aging, including cancer, heart disease, impotence, eyesight problems, osteoarthritis, deafness, stroke, prostate enlargement, and Alzheimer's. Reprint.

Covering all aspects of America's controversial former President's wife, this comprehensive biography offers an unprecedented view of our first baby boomer First Lady, and provides a better understanding of lawyer, board member, and commision member Hillary Clinton.

Binge eating, eating more food than feels comfortable, is a problem for more than half of all overweight Americans. Binge eating is not bulimia, and while many do it -- over the sink, late at night, or in front of the refrigerator -- yo-yo dieters are especially susceptible. Renowned diet expert Dr. Peter M. Miller reveals the proven six-step program that has already helped thousands of dieters conquer binge eating and lose weight permanently. Readers will discover: -- The psychological and biological reasons for binging-- Ways to eliminate the "all-or-nothing" syndrome-- How to eat "forbidden" foods in moderation-- Breakthrough techniques of "mindfulness" -- the key to overcoming binge eating permanently-- Behavior strategies, eating plans, and a moderate exercise program

Known as the "Hispanic Oprah", Miami's Cristina Saralegui, the charismatic host of one of the most-watched talk shows in the world ("El Show de Cristina" started in 1989) tells the inspiring story of her career, her success, and her secrets for getting it all and keeping it all. photo insert.

The first major lactose-free cookbook for millions of people worldwide who are lactose intolerant.

The experts at "Money" magazine offer sound advice on everything involved in buying a house, condo, or co-op in this clear, concise guide. This book helps consumers construct a winning game plan when purchasing a home that's also a financial investment.

Journalist Rene Denfeld explains why her generation has become alienated from the women's movement, maintaining that the actions of the movement's current leadership have actually encouraged a return to the kind of sexual repression and political powerlessness challenged by feminists in the 1970s. Here she offers a practial battle plan which includes confronting the issues of child care and birth control, working for equal government representation, and treating sexual assault as a serious crime.

Offers corporate women advice beyond typically tough, sometimes ruthless male tactics and employs such techniques as self-motivation, empowerment, and compassion.

This invaluable guide offers a definitive game plan for anyone seeking to redefine his or her work status--for finding a new career or even starting a personal business.

One of the hottest trends currently evolving, investment clubs are groups of ordinary people who pool their money to invest in the stock market. This easy-to-understand guide reveals the secrets of some of the country's leading clubs, explains how to start and run an investment club, offers savvy tips on building a portfolio, and more.

Based on the daily diary Peter Robinson kept at Stanford Business School, and peppered with a cast of unforgettable characters and situations, Snapshots from Hell answers the perennial question "What is business school really like?" as it recounts the author's own precarious, exhilarating and sleepless quest for the coveted MBA degree.

The child of a heroin-addicted mother growing up amidst poverty, violence, and drugs in the ghetto of West Dallas, Jerrold Ladd was determined to lead a better life. Fiercely independent, he took responsibility for his future, and, with the love of his family, became the first person in his family to attend college and later a national spokesperson on inner city problems.

This fitness book by Tony Little, an ex-bodybuilder who suffered a car accident, is aimed at others struggling to regain their strength. The programme in the book covers workouts for all levels, includes instructional photographs, and offers advice on diet and nutrition.

A low-fat cookbook substituting other ingredients for butter. The book includes new sugar substitute choices, recipes with under five grams of fat per serving, and exercise and fitness tips.

The author of The Lean Bodies Cookbook puts an end once and for all to the insanity of low-calorie and starvation diets--with a scientifically-proven, healthy eating program on which anyone can eat up to 3,500 calories a day and still lose weight. Includes 100 recipes for five meals a day, shopping advice and a list of restaurants that participate in the program.