Un cowboy del Texas
1,493円 Charles A. Siringo - cowboy texano di origine italiana per parte di padre - vive i momenti d’oro del selvaggio West. Dalla fine della Guerra Civile alla fine degli anni Ottanta del 19° secolo è l’era dei cowboy. Ed è soprattutto la consapevolezza dell’interesse che questo mondo suscita nei divers...
The Making of an Icon: The Dreamers, the ...
1,657円 With his fourth book from Reedy Press, The Making of an Icon, Jim Merkel captured the spirit behind the conception and construction of one of America’s most distinctive and beloved national monuments. More than two million visitors stand in awe at the Gateway Arch each year, and the stories behin...
Secret Nashville: A Guide to the Weird, W...
1,657円 From prehistoric sabretooth fangs, across remnants of Civil War battlefields hidden in plain sight, around the hillside tombs of past presidents, past street corners where chart-toppers have had inspiration for #1s, to the cold stone heart of Music Row, Nashville is full of rich history…but it al...
A History of Windsor 1944–1962: As Seen T...
1,054円 Windsor, Connecticut's oldest English settlement, underwent many political, economic, and social changes between the end of World War II and the dawn of the 1960's. After over 1,000 Windsor servicemen and women returned from fighting abroad in World War II, more schools were built, new highways a...
The Quest of the Fish-Dog Skin (1913)ov
1,657円 J. W. Schultz (1859–1947) was an author, explorer, and historian known for his historical writings of the Blackfoot Indians in the late 1800s, when he lived among them as a fur trader. In 1907, Schultz published My Life as an Indian, the first of many future writings about the Blackfeet that he w...
America's Bloody Hill of Destiny
1,415円 No chapter in the annals of the most important battle of America's national epic has been more celebrated than the key struggle for possession of the rocky hill at the extreme southern flank of the battle line at Gettysburg, Little Round Top. And no contest during the battle of Gettysburg was dea...
John Colter: Explorer, Mountain Man, and ...
1,657円 When Lewis and Clark, on their return trip, reached Fort Mandan, John Colter asked to be discharged at that point and his request was granted. From that date this member of the exploring party has been identified with the country which in later years became Wyoming. In 1899, Wyoming state librari...
The Ideas That Made America: A Brief History
1,972円 Long before the United States was a nation, it was a set of ideas, projected onto the New World by European explorers with centuries of belief and thought in tow. From this foundation of expectation and experience, America and American thought grew in turn, enriched by the bounties of the Enlight...
Richland Mall Rules
1,099円 Once upon a shopping center, the Richland Mall was the place to shop, eat, meet, play, and be seen in suburban Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Decades after its closing, this classic mall returns to life in the pages of this one-of-a-kind book. For the first time, the true story of the Richland Mall, it...
Battle at Alcatraz
1,474円 One of the bloddiest battles in the history of American prisons occurred at Alcatraz in May 1946, when prisoners staged a breakout, obtaining guns from the gun gallery and taking nine guards hostage. The escape attempt was the cumination of months of methodical planning. But, when a last-minute g...
Mountain Echoes
1,657円 Mountain Echoes is a compilation of stories, all results of sifting through the history of Haywood County in Western North Carolina. Some are specific to the setting while others capture the essence of most anywhere in the Southern Appalachians. Taming a wilderness and transforming it into a plac...
Gettysburg's Most Hellish Battleground
1,415円 During the crucial three days of combat at Gettysburg, the most nightmarish place on the entire battlefield was appropriately named the Devil's Den. This jumble of huge boulders situated at the southern end of Houck's Ridge was truly a hell on earth during the decisive afternoon of July 2, 1863. ...
楽天Koboの電子書籍!マンガ、小説、雑誌のレビュー高評価、最安値をチャック!