The NCNW produced its first cookbook, The Historical Cookbook of the American Negro, in 1958, and revived the practice in 1993, producing a popular series of cookbooks featuring recipes by famous African Americans, among them: The Black Family Reunion Cookbook ( 1991 ), Celebrating Our Mothers ' Kitchens: Treasured Memories and Tested Recipes ( 1994 ), and Mother Africa's Table: A Chronicle of Celebration ( 1998 ).

When Granny Weatherwax realizes Nanny Ogg has written an immensely popular cookbook but has not been paid by the publisher, the witches also leave for Ankh-Morpork to collect the money, as well as to attempt to recruit Agnes into their coven, to replace Magrat Garlick who left the coven when she became Queen of Lancre ( in Lords and Ladies ).

Ketèlbey was related to Mrs. Maria Eliza Ketelbey Rundell, author of " A New System of Domestic Cookery ", the most popular English cookbook of the first half of the nineteenth century.

She originally became popular following the publication of her first cookbook in 1949, The Practical Cook, and after gaining a cult following with cookery demonstrations in theatres around the country.

* In the popular cookbook The Joy of Cooking, the author's favorite recipes include " Cockaigne " in the name, ( e. g., " Fruit Cake Cockaigne "), explained in the foreword to the 1975 edition as after the name of the Becker country home in Anderson Township, near Cincinnati, Ohio.

The book was so popular in America, so thorough, and so comprehensive that cooks would refer to later editions simply as the " Fannie Farmer cookbook ", and it is still available in print over 100 years later.

By the early 19th century, colored nonpareils seem to have been available in the U. S. The popular cookbook author Eliza Leslie suggests the use of red and green nonpareils for decorating a Queen cake, but strongly suggests white nonpareils are most suitable for pink icing on a pound cake in her 1828 Seventy-five Receipts for Pastries, Cakes and Sweetmeats.

Moosewood was listed by the New York Times as one of the top ten bestselling cookbooks of all time, and is likely the most popular vegetarian cookbook in the world.

* Elisa Diana, a character from the American Broadcasting Company's popular TV drama, Lost

" The play was one of Shakespeare's most popular works during his lifetime and still ranks among his most-performed, topping the Royal Shakespeare Company's performance list since 1879.

It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters.

After the introduction of Diet Coke in 1982, it quickly replaced Tab as the Coca-Cola Company's most popular diet cola.

In addition to Lilley and O ' Keefe, other performers on the show included improvisational comedian Rebecca De Unamuno, experimental theatre star Melissa Madden Gray ( now known internationally for her cabaret character ' Meow Meow '), Kate McCartney ( who would go on to success as an award-winning animator ), Richard Pyros ( today a member of The Sydney Theatre Company's ' Residents ' acting ensemble ) and Jake Stone, now lead singer of popular Australian funk pop rock band Bluejuice.

The sketch was so popular that it became the Fremont Canning Company's official trademark in 1931.

With aid from the New Panama Canal Company's New York attorney, William Nelson Cromwell, he persuaded the government to select Panama as the canal site, as opposed to the popular alternative, Nicaragua.

Even the popular book " Data mining: Practical machine learning tools and techniques with Java " ( which covers mostly machine learning material ) was originally to be named just " Practical machine learning ", and the term " data mining " was only added for marketing reasons.

The most popular Spencerian manual was The Spencerian Key to Practical Penmanship, published by his sons in 1866.

In the 1930s, self-help books and the publication of three magazines ( Modern Psychologist, Practical Psychology Monthly, and Psychology Digest ) became part of a popular psychology movement.

It is popular with civilian shooters in competitive events such as USPSA, IDPA, International Practical Shooting Confederation, and Bullseye shooting.

At the same time, the popular appetite for the Greek was sustained by architectural pattern books, the most important of which was Asher Benjamin's The Practical House Carpenter ( 1830 ).

In 1644 he published anonymously his popular Practical Catechism.

Cole, Accum's biographer states that this book, System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry, " was the first text-book of general chemistry written in the English language to be based on Lavoisier's new principles ; it is outstanding, also, in that it is written in a popular style, the subject matter being graduated as with a modern text-book.

He introduced a women's column by his wife, Louise Knapp Curtis, and it proved so popular that in 1883, he decided to publish it as a separate monthly supplement, Ladies Journal and Practical Housekeeper, edited by Louise Curtis.

During the period of his suspension, he wrote a Practical Discourse concerning Death, which became very popular.

Hamilton formed a commercial and film production company in 1965 ; scored the feature films Repulsion, Mr. Rico, By Design, Liebe Auf Den Ersten Blick, Die Sonnengottin, and A Practical Man ; scored for television Portrait of Willie Mays and the popular children's series Gerald McBoing Boing, and scored hundreds of commercials for TV and radio.

**, Deleuze Practical Instruction in Animal Magnetism ( 1843 ) – One of the most popular manuals for the practice of animal magnetism ever written.

The UK101 design was published in Practical Electronics, a popular hobbyists magazine at the time.

The Schoolmaster's Assistant, Being a Compendium of Arithmetic both Practical and Theoretical was an early and popular English arithmetic textbook, written by Thomas Dilworth and published in America in the eighteenth century.

Mr. Mistoffelees is a character in T. S. Eliot's poetry book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and its stage adaptation, Andrew Lloyd Webber's popular musical Cats.

In light of the popular and engineering support for suspension structures, Steinman ’ s first edition of A Practical Treatise on Suspension Bridges fed a growing demand for technical information about components such as eye-bars and stiffening systems.

The conservative nature of these changes underlines the fact that Protestantism was by no means universally popular – a fact that the queen herself recognized: her revived Act of Supremacy, giving her the ambiguous title of Supreme Governor passed without difficulty, but the Act of Uniformity 1559 giving statutory force to the Prayer Book, passed through the House of Lords by only three votes.

Elsie had copied illustrations of fairies from a popular children's book of the time, Princess Mary's Gift Book, published in 1914.

The Book of Saint Albans became very popular during the 16th century and was reprinted frequently.

A quote from the Book of Esther, which says: " On the contrary " ( hebrew: ונהפוך הוא ) is the reason that wearing a costume has become so popular among the Jews on this holiday.

The " Christmas elves " of contemporary popular culture are of relatively recent tradition, popularized during the late 19th century in the United States, in publications such as Godey's Lady's Book.

Soon, grimoires appeared that involved Catholic saints within them ; one such example that appeared during the 19th century which became relatively popular, particularly in Spain, was the Libro de San Cipriano, or The Book of St Ciprian, which falsely claimed to date from circa 1000.

His Surgical Observations on the Constitutional Origin and Treatment of Local Diseases ( 1809 ) — known as " My Book ", from the great frequency with which he referred his patients to it, and to page 72 of it in particular, under that name — was one of the earliest popular works on medical science.

By the 1970s, the idea that the game had been created solely by Charles Darrow had become popular folklore: it was printed in the game's instructions and even in the 1974 book The Monopoly Book: Strategy and Tactics of the World's Most Popular Game by Maxine Brady.

Among them are Secretum (" My Secret Book "), an intensely personal, guilt-ridden imaginary dialogue with Augustine of Hippo ; De Viris Illustribus (" On Famous Men "), a series of moral biographies ; Rerum Memorandarum Libri, an incomplete treatise on the cardinal virtues ; De Otio Religiosorum (" On Religious Leisure ") and De Vita Solitaria (" On the Solitary Life "), which praise the contemplative life ; De Remediis Utriusque Fortunae (" Remedies for Fortune Fair and Foul "), a self-help book which remained popular for hundreds of years ; Itinerarium (" Petrarch's Guide to the Holy Land "); a number of invectives against opponents such as doctors, scholastics, and the French ; the Carmen Bucolicum, a collection of 12 pastoral poems ; and the unfinished epic Africa.

Book 34 was entirely devoted to questions of geography and included some trenchant criticisms of Eratosthenes, whom he accused of passing on popular preconceptions or laodogmatika.

Most influential was Book 6, which describes the military and political organization of Rome ; it presented Rome as a state in which monarchical, aristocratic, and popular elements were in a stable equilibrium.

In Roger Ebert's review of the 2004 movie Secret Window, he stated, " A lot of people were outraged that was honored at the National Book Awards, as if a popular writer could not be taken seriously.

In the BBC's 2003 Big Read contest, viewers voted on the " Nation's Best-loved Book "; Mort was among the Top 100 and chosen as the most popular of Pratchett's novels.

The popular anti-Catholic polemicist John Foxe, who " placed Protestant sufferings against the background of ... the Antichrist " was instrumental in publicising accusations of torture in his famous Book of Martyrs, claiming that More had often personally used violence or torture while interrogating heretics.

These popular phenomena were also documented in other historical records such as the Book of Han and Book of the Later Han.

Robert Chambers, in his 1832 work, Book of Days notes that " two popular observances belonging to Christmas are more especially derived from the worship of our pagan ancestors — the hanging up of the mistletoe and the burning of the Yule log.

Ninja appear in many forms of Japanese and Western popular media, including books ( Kōga Ninpōchō ), television ( Ninja Warrior ), movies ( You Only Live Twice, Ninja Assassin, The Last Samurai ), Satire ( REAL Ultimate Power: The Official Ninja Book ) video games ( Tenchu, Shinobi ), anime ( Naruto ), manga ( Basilisk ) and Western comic books ( Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and G. I.

Newton frankly admitted that this change of style was deliberate when he wrote, in the introduction to Book 3, that he had ( first ) composed this book " in a popular method, that it might be read by many ", but to " prevent the disputes " by readers who could not " lay aside the prejudices ", he had " reduced " it " into the form of propositions ( in the mathematical way ) which should be read by those only, who had first made themselves masters of the principles established in the preceding books ".

Besides the Moomin novels and short stories, Tove Jansson also wrote and illustrated four original and highly popular picture books: The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My ( 1952 ), Who will Comfort Toffle?

Academic literary critics teach in literature departments and publish in academic journals, and more popular critics publish their criticism in broadly circulating periodicals such as the Times Literary Supplement, the New York Times Book Review, the New York Review of Books, the London Review of Books, The Nation, and The New Yorker.

Book two of the popular Cole's Funny Picture Books, published in Australia by E. W. Cole at the turn of the 20th century, was revised in 1979 to include an article introducing Quikscript under the name Second Shaw.

Techno proved so popular that he was awarded his own strip for a limited run and appeared in The Beano Book of Amazing Facts.

Lost Horizon subsequently became a huge popular success and in 1939 was published in paperback form, as Pocket Book # 1.

Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management contains recipes for roast pigeon and pigeon pie, a popular inexpensive food in Victorian industrial Britain.