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Remarkable Women You Need to Meet
"Extraordinary. Incredible. Fascinating. Enough with the superlatives! Discover for yourself how these women changed history."
Juliette Fay--known for her "well-drawn characters and vibrant historical backdrops" ( Library Journal )--transports us to 1920s America with this big-hearted tale of two very different women who must learn to trust each other as one tries save...
"Do you know where you should always move first in Tic Tac Toe? Understand the betting cube in backgammon? Want to know the best property in Monopoly? Did you know that the African game Mancala might have led one of its players to make an early...
"A little book of life advice drawing on the timeless wisdom of chess from Maurice Ashley, the first African American Chess Grandmaster. At age thirty-three, Maurice Ashley became the first African American to attain the rank of International...
For the last ten years Grandmaster Lev Alburt has been writing a very special monthly column for the U. S. Chess Federation's magazine, Chess Life. Nontitled readers are asked to contribute their most instructive games, with generous annotations....