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Claudine Dervaes has been in the travel industry since 1976. Her experiences include travel agency and tour operations, instructor of travel and tourism and author-publisher of over 14 books for travel education. In 2001 most of the copyrights were acquired by Delmar Thomson Learning (now Cengage Learning). Her company....[more]
*** W. Terrence Gordon (M.A., Ph.D, University of Toronto) is a linguist and intellectual historian who has taught in six Canadian universities. *** He held the Alexander McLeod Chair in Modern Languages at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia and has authored and edited more than twenty books. *** In....[more]
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 – assumed January 1914 in Mexico) Bierce was born in Meigs County, Ohio to Marcus Aurelius Bierce and Laura Sherwood Bierce, the 10th of 13 children. He was never close with his parents and left home at age 15 to become a printer’s apprentice on The Northern Indian, an anti slaver....[more]
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Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1951. In 1973, Bryson went backpacking in England, where he eventually decided to settle. He wrote for the English newspapers The Times and The Independent, as well as supplementing his income by writing travel articles. Bryson moved back to the States in 1995. His first tra....[more]
Drama, Education, Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction, Performing Arts, Poetry, Reference
Philip Pullman, 1946 - Philip Pullman was born in 1946 and spent part of his youth living in Australia and graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English. Pullman is the author of many acclaimed novels, plays, and picture books for readers of all ages. He is a recent recipient of the highest award given for ....[more]
Language Arts & Disciplines, Reference, Social Science
Ramon F. Adams (1889-1976) was an American cowboy, a musician, a folklorist, & the author of numerous books on western Americana.
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