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The sun shone, the crowds waved and cheered wildly and billions watched on TV all around the world as Kate lovingly kissed William on the balcony of Buckingham Palace - not once but twice! Beautiful and composed, Kate smiled throughout a day that had become a wonderful celebration of a young couple's love for one another. The world, it seemed, still believed in their favourite fairytale - any girl could dream of becoming a princess. Kateis the definitive biography of the nation's newest princess. Bestselling author Sean Smith has retraced the steps of Kate's journey, from her childhood in...

An oral history of four generations of Hispanic women in New Mexico. Twenty-one Hispanas recall life experiences spanning a period from the time when New Mexico was a Spanish-speaking territory until today. Themes include: the shift from a rural to an urban environment ; the struggle to preserve culture and traditions ; efforts to cope with discrimination ; changes in family relations ; the striving for education, job, and careers ; service to family and community ; dedication to social change.

Great men were once children, and perhaps, they even desired to have everything we now have at arm's reach. Some were born into poverty; others were orphaned and cared for by relatives or institutions. Extreme scarcity or social turmoil was often a part of their daily lives. However, these greats allowed themselves to envision a better future and follow their dreams. They worked incessantly to make their visions a reality. As a result, they've gifted humanity with proof that dreams do come true.

La vida en el Misisipi es un punto de anclaje en la obra de Mark Twain. Continuamente, el autor regresa a las margenes del rio para contar las mas ingeniosas historias con una pluma mordaz e inexorable. En este libro se puede encontrar una imagen detallada de los territorios proximos al ficticio pueblo de St. Petersburg de Tom Sawyer, una mirada experimentada del rio que recorren Huck Finn y Jim y rasgos del caracter de los vecinos de Wilson Puddnhead. A partir de un agudo repaso por la geografia y la historia de la region, el autor evoca los tiempos mas antiguos del rio; esta operacion la...