Phantoms

PhantomsRay Takahashi's return from the battlefields of World War II should have been triumphant, but the fragrant, budding orchards of his rural Northern California home hide a secret that has destroyed everything he holds dear. With his hair now trimmed short and his newly broadened shoulders filling in his uniform, nineteen year old Ray approaches the small house in which he grew up, tucked behind rows of plum trees he planted with his father, only to find

A unique blend of the practical and beautiful

an incarceration camp in the California desert:Dorothea Lange was a photographer from San Francisco best known for her haunting Depression-era images

Bronte set includes Wuthering Heights

or they can form the basis for a game that tests players’ knowledge of historic films

Quote necklace is from The Song of Solomon 6:3

who began the boycott

He sold his collection of books (almost 6500 volumes) to the government to form the nucleus of the Library of Congress before promptly beginning to purchase more volumes for his final library

the American colonies felt an earthquake

Virginia Woolf

banded bottom and cuffs

its separation of powers

James Knox Polk