THE PHILOSOPHICAL FAIRWAYS: 11 Masters on the Metaphysics of Golf, William Ross
Bringing the wisdom of our greatest philosophers to the golf course, from Aristotle’s golden mean and Kierkegaard’s leap of faith to Lao Tzu’s effortless action, these timeless lessons will improve the game of enthusiasts from beginners to the most seasoned pros. (Lyons Press,/Globe Pequot, North American rights, Spring 2027).
Seduced by the Light-The Mina Miller Edison Story by Alexandra Rimer
Seduced by the Light (Lyons Press, May, 2023) is the first and only biography of Mina Miller Edison, the wife of Thomas Edison, the woman who created and shaped the myth of one of the most seminal figures in America’s history. The Thomas Edison we think we know was essentially created by Mina Miller Edison. […]
QUEEN OF THE WEST: The Life and Times of Dale Evans, Theresa Kaminski
The first full-length biography of mid-twentieth century multi-faceted star Dale Evans, follows her career from small-town girl and radio singer to movie stardom with her life and screen partner Roy Rogers. Dale was an accomplished master of image and reinventing herself as the landscape changed under her. She began her career, trying to fit in, […]
Rimer
Alexandra Rimer Alexandra Rimer has been an Assistant Editor at The Thomas Edison Papers at Rutgers University since 2005. She is a co-recipient of the Eugene S. Ferguson Prize (Papers of Thomas A. Edison), Society for the History of Technology, 2005. She is also a frequent lecturer on Mina Miller Edison at the Thomas Edison […]
SEDUCED BY THE LIGHT: The Mina Miller Edison Story, Alexandra Rimer, Ph.D.
Historian and assistant editor at the Thomas Edison Papers at Rutgers University Alexandra Rimer, writing the first biography of the long-suffering wife of Thomas Edison, revealing the true stories of the turbulent lives of the inventor’s family that have been hidden from the public solely for the purpose of enhancing the Edison name for nearly […]
QUEEN OF THE WEST by Theresa Kaminski, Ph.D.
In this new work of history, Dr. Kaminski, author of ANGELS OF THE UNDERGROUND: The American Women Who Restisted the Japanese in the Philippines in WWII, will offer the first the first full-length biography of mid-20th century multi-faceted star Dale Evans, following her career from small-town girl and radio singer to movie stardom with her life […]
Kaminski
Theresa Kaminski Theresa Kaminski, an academically trained historian with a Ph.D., published Dr. Mary Walker’s Civil War in June 2020 with Lyons Press. Dr. Walker is the only woman to ever receive the Medal of Honor, and for decades she worked for gender equality, especially women’s suffrage. The book is the most recent culmination of her […]