642円 Lawmen of the old west played a juggling act as far as the law was concerned. The lawman had be both tougher and smarter than his outlaw counterpart or the outlaw would win. Most the sheriffs and marshals wearing badges played at gambling, often owning the gambling concessions in the saloons and ...

150円 With the exception of George Washington, the most famous general in American history is Robert E. Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870). Lee's fame came in spite of the fact that he led the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia against the Union Army in the Civil War.

460円 War is never more horrifying, and perhaps never more compelling, than when experienced firsthand. The personal accounts collected here ー diaries and memoirs written by men on the front lines ー constitute a little-known history of American wars. Seven individual narratives cover seven different ...

150円 Based on true events, A Dog's Life is President Roosevelt's Scottish terrier Fala's answer to a letter from a poodle named Abigail. It tells of Falas life with FDR through the stressfull years oif WW-II and the response by the "greatest generation."

450円 Howard Hughes was an obsessed man. He was obsessed with aviation and he was obsessed with sex, both conventional and bi-sexual. His relationships included some of the most famous names in Hollywood, both men and women, including Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn, Bette Davis, Tyrone Power, Randolph S...

359円 Tells the history of how each of the State flags in the United States got their names and designs. This is an excellent book for youngsters studying American History.

114円 This is Volume #2 of the small book a Many Trails and Tales. which has different articles from the first book It has short stories and articles that are complete within themselves as compared to a whole book on one particular subject. There are times when a reader may like to find niche articles ...

150円 The Headless horseman terrorized settlers, town citizens, outlaws and cowboys alike when they saw this creature roam the southwest Texas plains on a dun-colored horse.

642円 Women may have found gold in California a full year before James Marshal. Wheelbarrow Johnny started building wheelbarrows in Placerville and later became a national automobile tycoon. California's last "dry" town might surprise you.

150円 With the exception of George Washington, the most famous general in American history is Robert E. Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870). Lee's fame came in spite of the fact that he led the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia against the Union Army in the Civil War.

666円 Western outlaws terrorized the country during the 1800s and early1900s, robbing stagecoaches, banks, trains and merchants. Some became folk heroes. The west's fastest gun was not an outlaw. He was an FBI agent with the nickname of "Jelly" Bryce. He could drop a coin from shoulder height, draw and...

750円 California sent more volunteers to fight in the American Civil War than any other state in the Union. California sent about 17,000 men to fight in the Civil War. Volunteers fought in 31 engagements, most in the Shenandoah Valley. Author Alton Pryor has captured many of the elements involving Cali...