Barbara J Sherman

The Madam as Entrepreneur: Career Management in House Prostitution

A sociological analysis of prostitution as an occupation, this book studies the experiences of the madam of a small house and her career as a prostitute, from her entry into the profession as a teenager until her departure in her early forties. Of her twenty years in prostitution, ten were spent as ...

Mastering English Vocabulary Foundations: The International Origins of the English Language

Why Study Words? There are more than one million words in the English language. These words have originated from a variety of cultures, including Latin, Greek, French, Italian, and Spanish. By learning and understanding the origins of these words you can crack the English vocabulary code, quicken me...

Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of New Mexico

In places like the valley town of Alma, once known to Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch, and through the dusty streets of San Antonio, where Conrad Hilton began his fabulous career by carrying luggage from the train station to his father’s hotel, the Shermans have explored the past and present of New...

Yoga For The Joy Of It!

Yoga for the Joy of It! immerses the beginning yoga student in the history and practice of yoga by educating the student on the background of yoga, its health benefits, and showing specific exercises and poses. This text is an essential resource for any student embarking on a new yoga class or for t...

Ghost Towns of Arizona

Arizona’s ghost towns exemplify man’s courage, tenacity, and perhaps even foolishness in his search for wealth. Inevitable by-products of the development of gold, silver, copper, and other mineral deposits in Arizona, some of these communities mushroomed overnight into a hodgepodge of tents and make...

Dementia With Dignity

A comprehensive and compassionate guide for both individuals and professionals involved in the care of Alzheimer's and other dementia sufferers; gives special attention to the caregiver's well-being. Features practical approaches to specific behavioral challenges, such as repetiveness, losing and hi...

The Island Cookbook

A collection of the best kitchen-tested recipes that the Islands of southern New England have to offer. Written by Barbara Sherman Stetson, nationally certified Family and Consumer Scientist, member of the International Association of Culinary Professionals and the American Food and Wine Institute. ...

It's Rhode Island Cookbook: A Cookbook (It's America Cooking Series)

It's Rhode Island Cookbook: A Cookbook (It's America Cooking Series) [Paperback] Barbara Sherman Stetson (Author)

Directory of Residential Treatment Facilities for Emotionally Disturbed Children

Directory of Residential Facilities for Emotionally Handicapped Children and Youth

Dementia With Dignity

Dementia With Dignity: A Guide for Carers

Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of New Mexico