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Steamboat Lovers Series Steam Power Books Way's Packet Directory and other books on the subject of steampower and steamboats. Way's directory is the primary source for information about boats on the Mississippi River system. Boat Builders' Books If you want to build a small steamboat for your personal enjoyment, buy these books to get started. Mark Twain We recommend the writings of Mark Twain - the great American author. Read the autobiogarphy of Mark Twain. Find out what it was like for him when the calendar turned over to 1900. Jazz Books and Music To us here at Steamboats.com, steamboats are synonymous with jazz. When we think of steamboats, we remember the Dixieland cruise we took on the Delta Queen in February 1996. Read about the musicians and the history of jazz - and buy your next Dixieland CD here. Antebellum Architecture Click here for our collection of books on the architecture of the south. |
 
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Favorite Musician Series These musicians are friends of Steamboats.com and we would like to share their music with you. John Fahey John Fahey learned the finger-style guitar techniques of blues masters such as Mississippi John Hurt and used them to pursue sonic tapestries of dazzling guitar virtuosity. Over the course of his long career, he's employed tape loops and samples to create wild sound collages, formed a revolutionary label or two, unintentionally jump-started the entire genre of New Age music, performed noisy art rock, and released a bestselling Christmas album. - Amazon.com review. Christmas music by John Fahey. Tom Grant Portland jazz musician Tom Grant. Buy a Tom Grant Band Cd: Link here. Visit Tom's website or call the 24-hour hotline for appearances and release dates: (503) 768-5444. Christmas music by Tom Grant. John Hartford Amazon reader review: Hartford hails from the 1960s in the traditon of the great American folk sounds. There is an unmistably American country sound which transcends cataloging: Woody Guthrie, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Pete Seeger ..... and John Hartford. Favorite Subjects Series Writers' How-to Books Write that book! And get it published! Browse a list of writers' manuals. Text Books  Students - Browse Text Books Here Positive Thinking Find links and books about positive thinking and the New Thought Movement going back to Plato. Los Angeles and Hollywood The Delta Queen has roots in California! Sacramento and San Francisco, of course, but also Los Angeles. Read more about El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula: Link here. Read more about the Delta Queen - California connection: Link here. Improve Your Golf Game Being the Ball, a humorous look at how to develop a better sense of sportsmanship on the golf course, will help you improve your attitude and lower your score. Parenting Workshop Steamboats' Parenting Workshop Many school kids visit our website to learn about steamboats. We want to offer a few tips to parents, too. We advertise the Steamboats Parenting Workshop in journals such as Utne Reader. We appreciate your feedback and referrals. Steamboats Parenting Book Lists Books 4 Kids Books that educate, advise and help. Books 4 Parents Parenting manuals and books with information for parents. Self Help Books 4 Anyone Books to help you be a better person, and thus a better parent in the process. More self-help books: Positive Thinking click here, Inner traditions Publisher: click here, Cope with tragedy and grief after 9-11: click here, Recovery, verbal abuse, etc.: click here. Stepfamily Resources Books on strengthening stepfamilies. Learn from people who have done it successfully. Child Abuse Learn to identify and prevent child abuse; recover from childhood abuse. Family Therapy and Adolescent Help Parents with troubled adolescents: find out what you can do to help your child and your family. Cult Help Find books and resources to help if a family member joins a cult. Art Therapy How to communicate through artwork and the creative process.  Search for more books using this window. Amazon.com offers an alternative for people who don't want to use their credit card on the Internet. Place your order online and enter only your card's last five digits and expiration date. When you submit your order, Amazon will give you an 800-number to complete the transaction. | |
