So frequently have pictures of the bridge appeared in books and in national publications that it vies with the old John Brown Fort at Harpers Ferry as the two nationally best known structures in West Virginia.

Encyclopedia Brown is a series of books featuring the adventures of boy detective Leroy Brown, nicknamed " Encyclopedia " for his intelligence and range of knowledge.

Each book in the Encyclopedia Brown mystery series is self-contained in that the reader is not required to have read earlier books in order to understand the stories.

Often these books follow a formula where the first chapter involves Brown solving a case at the dinner table for his father, the local police chief in the fictional town of Idaville.

The Encyclopedia Brown books experienced some enduring popularity.

# " Encyclopedia Brown, The Boy Detective in One Minute Mysteries " ( This episode adapted 6 of the Encyclopedia Brown stories from the books, including Encyclopedia's very first case-" The Case of Natty Nat ", " The Case of the Scattered Cards ", " The Case of the Civil War Sword ", " The Case of the Foot Warmer ", " The Case of the Bitter Drink " and " The Case of the Great Merko ".

The Encyclopedia Brown books, in order of publication ( parentheses indicate numbers on original release cover art ):

Stephanie Coontz, a professor of family history and the author of several books and essays about the history of marriage, says that this brief remark by Quayle about Murphy Brown " kicked off more than a decade of outcries against the ' collapse of the family.

* Brown University Library: Three for Three Million –- Information about the Paul R. Dupee Jr. ' 65 Mexican History Collection in the John Hay Library, including maps and photos of books.

Category: Little, Brown and Company books

Category: Little, Brown and Company books

Most of her books are considered Young Adult ( YA ) books, although some of the Amber Brown books were aimed at younger readers.

Charles N. Brown, publisher of Locus Magazine, has praised Baen's approach in an interview in The New York Times, saying " Baen has shown that putting up electronic versions of books doesn't cost you sales.

Among the humor books, Beat, Beat, Beat was a 1959 Signet paperback of cartoons by Phi Beta Kappa Princeton graduate William F. Brown, who looked down on the movement from his position in the TV department of the Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn advertising agency.

Brandeis University is a part of the Boston Library Consortium, which allows its students, faculty, and staff to access and borrow books and other materials from other BLC institutions including, Brown University, Tufts University, and Williams College.

Brown described the find as " Ample material for many future books and for plays based on his work.

Among her better known books are Tale of the Little Little Old Woman and Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lavender.

Nonetheless, Brown stated that his portrayal of Opus Dei was based on interviews with members and ex-members, and books about Opus Dei.

The prominent legal philosopher Joel Feinberg, whose teaching career began with a two-year stint at Brown, carried on a long and apparently furious feud with Carberry in the acknowledgement sections of his many books.

Bookplate for Brown University Library books purchased by the Josiah S. Carberry Fund.

During the 1960s, he completed eight more including The Galvanized Yankees, which Brown described as requiring more research than any of his other books, and The Year of the Century: 1876, which he described as his personal favorite.

After leaving Red Hat he founded Lulu. com in 2002, a self-publishing web-site that claims to be the world's fastest-growing provider of print-on-demand books.

Eyre's research has been criticized by some of his Christadelphian peers, and as a result Christadelphian commentary on the subject was subsequently more cautious and circumspect, with caveats being issued concerning Eyre's claims, and the two books less used and publicized than in previous years.

* Miguel de Cervantes claims that all chapters but the first in Don Quixote are translated from an Arabic manuscript by Cide Hamete Benengeli, parodying a plot device of chivalry books.

The ancient Greeks and Romans believed that books on magic were invented by the Persians, with the 1st century CE writer Pliny the Elder stating that magic had been first discovered by the ancient philosopher Zoroaster around the year 6347 BC, but that it was only written down in the 5th century BC by the magician Osthanes — his claims are not however supported by modern historians.

To a large extent, It has been co-opted by promoters of pseudoscience and paranormal health claims in books, magazines, workshops, and web sites.

Different approaches also exist regarding allowing " second-generation " descendants of heroes or villains, fully grown over 18 years after an event ( for example Hulkling, other members of the Young Avengers, Runaways, and Secret Warriors ), whereas other books, such as Young Allies use the inherent contradiction to debunk similar claims.

Procopius was the author of a history in eight books of the wars fought by Justinian I, a panegyric on Justinian's public works throughout the empire, and a book known as the Secret History ( Greek: Anekdota ) that claims to report the scandals that Procopius could not include in his published history.

It was in this opening chapter, or book, of De fabrica that Vesalius made several of his strongest claims against Galen's theories and writings which he had put in his anatomy books.

Beevor's reference to " claims of martial heroism " is also dubious since although Malraux's books sometimes describe military action, he never presents his own role as especially heroic.

Such books gave rise to claims that Valentino had a relationship with Ramón Novarro, despite Novarro stating they barely knew each other.

These books also gave rise to claims that he may have had relationships with both roommates Paul Ivano and Douglas Gerrad, as well as Norman Kerry, openly gay French actor Jacques Herbertot and André Daven.

Soon Annie admits she loves him ; he buys her books on death and claims his feelings for her are more than just love.

Chick's company, Chick Publications, claims to have sold over 750 million tracts, comics tracts, videos, books, and posters designed to promote Protestant evangelism from a Christian fundamentalist point of view.

According to the Waltham Forest Guardian, " almost a quarter of a million books have gone missing from Waltham Forest libraries amid claims they have been burned or pulped " and the borough's library stock fell by 60 % over the two previous years.

* In their books The Avatar of What Is by Carolyn Lee PhD and Holy Madness by Georg Feuerstein, they identify claims that Adi Da was the Kalki Avatar.

Both books were kept in a chest in this room, inside a cupboard that also contained all the documents proving the legitimacy of claims to be inscribed therein.

* In 2009, a case went to trial in France, after a woman claims to have been pressured into paying € 21, 000 ($ 29, 400 ) to the Church of Scientology for lessons, books and medicines for her poor mental state accused the Church of Scientology of " organised fraud ".

Hislop's claims continue to be circulated among some fundamentalist Christians today in the form of Jack Chick tracts, comic books, and related media.

Religious controversy surrounding Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and the other books in the Harry Potter series mainly deal with the claims that novel contains occult or Satanic subtexts.

Roger claims in his preface to have selected " from the books of catholic writers worthy of credit, just as flowers of various colours are gathered from various fields.

In Hollywood Gays ( 1996 ), Boze Hadleigh, author of numerous books purporting to " out " the sexual orientation of celebrities, makes various claims for Scott's homosexuality.

Lawrence White and Jerry Markham rejected these claims and argued that products linked to the financial crisis were not regulated by Glass-Steagall or were available from commercial banks or their affiliates before the GLBA repealed Glass-Steagall sections 20 and 32. Alan Blinder wrote in 2009 that he had “ yet to hear a good answer ” to the question “ what bad practices would have been prevented if Glass-Steagall was still on the books ?” Blinder argued that “ disgraceful ” mortgage underwriting standards “ did not rely on any new GLB powers ,” that “ free-standing investment banks ” not the “ banking-securities conglomerates ” permitted by the GLBA were the major producers of “ dodgy MBS ,” and that he could not “ see how this crisis would have been any milder if GLB had never passed .” Similarly, Melanie Fein has written that the financial crisis “ was not a result of the GLBA ” and that the “ GLBA did not authorize any securities activities that were the cause of the financial crisis .” Fein noted “ ecuritization was not an activity authorized by the GLBA but instead had been held by the courts in 1990 to be part of the business of banking rather than an activity proscribed by the Glass-Steagall Act .” As described above, in 1978 the OCC approved a national bank securitizing residential mortgages.

* Ashida Kim, believed by many to be Caucasian author and self proclaimed ninja Radford Davis ( alternate pen name Christopher Hunter ), who wrote numerous books on ninjutsu during the ' 70s and ' 80s, noted for refusing to provide details about his teachers, or the lineage of the martial art in which he claims expertise.

Norwich lays claims to being the first municipality to adopt the Public Libraries Act 1850 ( which allowed any municipal borough with a population of 100, 000 or more to introduce a halfpenny rate to establish public libraries — although not to buy books ), but theirs was the eleventh library to open, in 1857, being the eleventh in the country after Winchester, Manchester, Liverpool, Bolton, Kidderminster, Cambridge, Birkenhead and Sheffield.

Keene claims to be " the author of 140 books on chess ".