5,060円 A new and up-to-date edition of Alabama’s history to celebrate the state’s bicentennial Alabama: The History of a Deep South State, Bicentennial Edition is a comprehensive narrative account of the state from its earliest days to the present. This edition, updated to celebrate the state’s bicenten...

2,000円 Amerikakenner Frans Verhagen geeft in 'De Kennedy's' een indringend beeld van Amerika's 'first family'. In 2018 is het vijftig jaar geleden dat Robert F. Kennedy werd vermoord. Hij was de derde achtereenvolgende zoon van patriarch Joseph Kennedy die, na zonen Joe en John F. Kennedy, door geweld o...

752円 Have you ever been traveling and noticed the next town ahead has a funny, strange or interesting name? Hometown Revelations is the most comprehensive book you will find on place names in the United States. Virtually every major city is included in this book along with the unique ones. From Chicke...

451円 In Hometown Declarations, you will find out how these self proclamations came about. First, it takes a lot of courage to say you are the best in the world at something. There is definitely a lot of competition out there. You may find some "World Capitals" in the right places. Cotton is in Greenwo...

1,723円 The Norsk Høstfest: A Celebration of Ethnic Food and Ethnic Identity Paul Thomas Emch SIL International* and the International Museum of Cultures Publications in Ethnography 41 What does it mean to be Norwegian-American? This study, of interest to laymen and scholars alike, answers this question ...

3,100円 The specter of polygamy haunts Mormonism. More than a century after the practice was banned, it casts a long shadow that obscures people's perceptions of the lives of today's Latter-day Saint women. Many still see them as second-class citizens, oppressed by the church and their husbands, and forc...

5,040円 Rolling green hills, cozy villages, covered bridges, maple treesーthese are the images that have made Vermont. Residents and visitors alike appreciate Vermont for its old-time values that have steered clear of the modern world. Yet this image of Vermont has not come easily. Vermont’s old-time val...

2,652円 A fascinating and fun look at the Lone Star State’s history, culture, and people Texas is the country's second-largest state by size and population. It has a unique and varied history, having been ruled by a succession of nationsーfrom which the term “six flags over Texas” sprangーbefore becoming...

2,818円 As William T. Sherman’s Union troops began their campaign for Atlanta in the spring of 1864, they encountered Confederate forces employing field fortifications located to take advantage of rugged terrain. While the Confederates consistently acted on the defensive, digging eighteen lines of earthw...

1,326円 Winner, 2019 Liz Carpenter Award, sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) In recent decades, a small but growing number of historians have dedicated their tireless attention to analyzing the role of women in Texas history. Each contributionーand there have been manyーrepresents...

150円 The author of this book has attempted to present to the reader the story and triumphs of the frontier lad of nine years, from the wild Western scenes of Kansas and Nebraska, from the prairies of the Platte to the parlors of the East and the palaces of Europe. William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody...

496円 Did you know that: - Buffalo Bill, Will Rogers, and Jesse Owen have visited Culver? - Culver has been home to some three dozen hotels? - Jesse James once robbed Mr. Culver? - A five year old attempted to hold up the Culver Bank? - Culver is the sixth name of our town? These facts and a wealth of ...