Product Description: HOLDING ONTO NOTHING is Gordon Bishop's first book, begun when he was 19 at the Iroquois Hotel in Manhattan and completed when he was 20 and working as a copywriter for a catalog house in Passaic, New Jersey. In 1959, Mr. Bishop walked into THE HERALD-NEWS, Passaic, and got a job as a reporter...read more

Product Description: The Hacky is a collection of eight true short stories about two brothers growing up in Hackensack, New Jersey, along the Hackensack River. These stories, set in 1949, are an exciting and humorous adventure comparable to Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn...read more

Product Description: 3 LITTLE GIRLS Caroline Madeline Julia These three wonderful stories are about three little girls and what they love to do. Each story is dramatically personalized, based on the real-life activities of Caroline, Madeline and Julia, the three granddaughters of the author, Gordon Bishop, a national award-winning author, historian and syndicated columnist...read more

Product Description: Based on the acclaimed PBS documentary, Gateway to America is both a comprehensive guidebook and history. It covers the historic New York/New Jersey triangle that was the window for America's immigration wave in the 19th and 20th centuries...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Written in a passionate and readable style, Gateway To America chronicles the historic New York/New Jersey triangle that was the window for America's immigration wave in the 19th and 20th centuries that also inspired some of our countries most popular tourism sites...read more

Discusses recycling and technologies that don't 'waste' as a means of controlling the threat of global pollution.