Product Description: In Character: Opera Portraiture memorably captures operatic performers away from the audience but fully inhabiting their roles. It showcases the work of John F. Martin, who for years set up a portable studio in the basement of the San Francisco Opera and photographed the players in costume and full makeup right before or after they took the stage...read more

In 1944, ten-year-old Lillian and her mother join other Jewish refugees invited to the United States on temporary visas to stay at Fort Ontario, New York, but even with the better living conditions, they worry about what will happen to them after the war.

Lost in the woods near Plymouth Colony, fourteen-year-old John, a member of the trouble-making Billington family that accompanied the Pilgrims on their Mayflower voyage in 1620, receives shelter and nourishment from the Nauset tribe.

Product Description: This text reports on the use of consultants by Hawke Labour Governments in the mid-to-late 1980s to review public policy in the files of social welfare, public housing, immigration, public health and relations with Australia's North East Asian neighbours...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)