Joan M Potter

African Americans Who Were First

African American Firsts: Famous Little-Known and Unsung Triumphs of Blacks in America

African Americans Who Were First

The history of America is not complete without including the contributions and achievements of African Americans. What does it take to be the best, to be the very first? Many African Americans dared to succeed, often in the face of overwhelming odds. Their contributions and achievements are part of ...

African American Firsts, 4th Edition: Famous, Little-Known And Unsung Triumphs Of Blacks In America

Updated With The Latest Facts And Photos"A Black history buff's dream." --EbonyFrom ground-breaking achievements to awe-inspiring feats of excellence, this definitive resource reveals over 450 "firsts" by African Americans in fields as diverse as government, entertainment, education, science, medici...

Three Weavers

A biographical account of the lives of three women weavers and their families in the Taos area of northern New Mexico, this book is also a chronology of their artistic development. Over a 40-year period, these transplanted New Englanders became active in the Taos weaving revival, particularly in the...

African American Firsts: Famous Little-Known and Unsung Triumphs of Blacks in America (Updated)

An addictive, authoritative reference book a lively who's-who of the most creative, innovative and successful African Americans from colonial times to present day.The updated version features the historic election of Barack Obama.Includes over 75 pages of photographs of famous African Americans like...

Still Here Thinking of You: A Second Chance with our Mothers

Months after forming a writers group, four women from very different backgrounds found themselves unexpectedly writing about their mothers. In the process, not only did their understanding of one another deepen, but their perceptions of their mothers were transformed. With humor, tenderness, pain, a...

Sweet Dreams

Grace Kimball is a registered nurse with moxie. To date, she's survived a divorce, a mastectomy, and a Toni home perm. Two children and two exasperating dogs keep her busy when she's not working in the recovery room at St. Erik's hospital. One of Grace's co-workers is a nurse anesthetist named Dakot...

Santa's Surprise Book

Little Golden Book #121. Santa has a surprise!!

In, On, Under, and Through (Tell-a-Tale Book)

Child's Tell-a-Tale book.