Samuel Schwartz Livres

The country's leading transport expert describes how the driverless vehicle revolution will transform highways, cities, workplaces and laws not just here, but across the globe.

See history through the eyes of the Shearers and the Kelly's from when they first arrived in the United States, their migration to California in 1849, the construction of the Port Townsend Southern Railroad to financial disaster, followed by fresh start in Mexico building the Mexican Central R.R. only to escape with their lives as Pancho Villa's army closes in on them. They returned to the United States in time for the flu epidemic at Camp Cody N.M. and to be called up for service in the Great War. Starting all over again in California to be put center stage with Harry Bridges in the 1934 dock strike suffering another financial disaster they went into mining that was shut down as WWII erupted.

Inspired by the true titans of the steel-boom era, [this] is a story of temptation and regret, a story of secrets and the cost of keeping them, a story of forgiveness. It is the story of two complex women--thrown together in the name of family--who, in coming to understand each other, come finally to understand themselves.

"This volume brings together the paintings and drawings of Elizabeth Murray (1940-2007) and the work of New York-based sculptor Jessi Reaves (born 1986). Despite the generations that separate Murray and Reaves, this publication highlights each artist's lyrical, playful and rigorous engagements with the decorative, domestic, and bodily"-- Provided by publisher