Authors:William E. Watson, J. Francis Watson, John H. Ahtes,
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: dangerous, stretch, railroad, america, building, duffy, irish, died, ghosts
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2006-07-30
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0275987272
ISBN-13: 9780275987275

In 1832, 57 Irish Catholic workers were brought to the United States to lay one of the most difficult miles of American railway, Duffy’s Cut of the Pennsylvania Railroad. These men were chosen because, in the eyes of the railroad company that hired them, they were expendable. Deaths were common during the building of the railway but this stretch was worse than most. When cholera swept the camp basic medical attention and community support was denied to them. In the end all 57 men—the entire work crew—died and were buried in a mass unmarked grave. Their families in Ireland were never

Author: William Watson
Publisher: Obscure Press
Keywords: design, textile, advanced
Number of Pages: 470
Published: 2010-01-11
List price: $32.45
ISBN-10: 1408695197
ISBN-13: 9781408695197

ADVANCED TEXTILE DESIGN. PREFACE THE designing and colouring of cloths, which are composed of one series of warp and one series of weft threads, are exhaustively treated in the accompanying book, entitled "Textile Design and Colour, Elementary Weaves and

Author: William Watson
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: china, arts
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2000-04-01
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0300082843
ISBN-13: 9780300082845

This lavishly illustrated book surveys China’s immense wealth of arts, architecture, and artifacts from Neolithic and Bronze Age China to the era of the Tang Dynasty. It is the first in a major three-volume series on the arts of China.

Author: William Watson
Publisher: Foley Press
Keywords: watson, william, poems
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2007-10-31
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 1408630532
ISBN-13: 9781408630532

Author: William Watson
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: war, arising, poems, man
Number of Pages: 98
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: $18.75
ISBN-10: 1115320262
ISBN-13: 9781115320269

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Author: William Watson
Publisher: Kellock Robertson Press
Keywords: plants, climbing
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 2008-10-06
List price: $27.45
ISBN-10: 1443759457
ISBN-13: 9781443759458

INTRODUCTION A HANDY treatise on climbing plants for gardens is a welcome addition to garden books. Mr. Watson has for many years lived among climbers from all parts of the world. His chapters on the best climbers for gardens and greenhouses will be useful to all lovers of horticulture. A clear fact in our gardening is that but little of the infinite variety and beauty of the climber is seen ill many gardens this hook should help to a change for the better. After the gift of trees of the earth-mother, the greatest for the gardener are the climbers that adorn them with infinite grace. It is nee

Author: William Watson Goodwin
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: grammar, greek
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2008-10-15
List price: $27.99
ISBN-10: 0559357451
ISBN-13: 9780559357459

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.