The Delaware and Hudson Canal and the Gra...
1,917円 The Delaware & Hudson Canal and the Gravity Railroad tells the story of an American industrial masterpiece. From the anthracite mines of Pennsylvania at Carbondale to the Hudson River in New York near Kingston, the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company and the Gravity Railroad transformed long tracks o...
Breeding Ground
4,469円 Beginning with the Communist Saur Revolution of 1978 and continuing through Gen. David Petraeuss 2010 appointment replacing Stanley McChrystal as commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, this book is an inside account of one of the most vicious conflicts fought between the two Cold War superpower...
Call Me Tom
4,902円 Call Me Tom is the first book-length biography of one of Missouri’s most successful senators. A moderate liberal in a conservative state, Thomas F. Eagleton was known for his political independence, integrity, and intelligence, likely the reasons Eagleton never once lost an election in his thirty...
The Unredeemed Captive
1,399円 Nominated for the National Book Award and winner of the Francis Parkman Prize. The setting for this haunting and encyclopedically researched work of history is colonial Massachusetts, where English Puritans first endeavoured to "civilize" a "savage" native populace. There, in February 1704, a Fre...
The Winning of the West, In Four Volumes
661円 This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index CONTENTS VOL. I. FROM THE ALLEGHANIES TO THE MISSISSIPPI 1769-1776 I. ー THE SPREAD OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES II. ー THE FRENCH OF THE OHIO VALLEY, 1763-1775 III. ー THE APPALACHIAN CONFEDERACIES, 1765-...
Benevolent Designs: The Countess and the ...
435円 Lady Selina Shirley was the daughter of Washington Shirley, second earl Ferrers; she married Theophilus Hastings, ninth earl of Huntingdon. As Selina, countess of Huntingdon, she became the patroness of the evangelicals in – and out – of the Church of England, including the early Methodists in En...
First Manhattans
2,647円 A concise history of the Indians said to have sold Manhattan for $24 The Indian sale of Manhattan is one of the world's most cherished legends. Few people know that the Indians who made the fabled sale were Munsees whose ancestral homeland lay between the lower Hudson and upper Delaware river val...
"In a Single Garment of Destiny"
2,652円 A renowned King scholar pulls from the archives to present a one-of-a-kind collection that captures Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s global visionーrevealing how his fight for human rights extended far beyond the U.S. Includes speeches, sermons, and previously unavailable materials. Too many people ...
Wartime Decatur
1,917円 Decatur has a long history of patriotic service, both on and off the field of battle. Decatur volunteers participated in six major campaigns including the Black Hawk War (1832), the Mexican War (1846�1848), the Civil War (1861�1865), the Spanish-American War (1898), World War I (1917�1918), and W...
The Atomic Bomb: A History Just For Kids!
496円 Now, from time to time you might hear the term “nuclear bomb” used, while other times you may hear the term “atomic bomb”. What is the difference?  Any bomb that uses tiny reactions inside the nucleus of a microscopic atom is, by definition, a “nuclear bomb”. However, the first nuclear bomb...
Patriotic Fire
777円 December 1814: its economy in tatters, its capital city of Washington, D.C., burnt to the ground, a young America was again at war with the militarily superior English crown. With an enormous enemy armada approaching New Orleans, two unlikely allies teamed up to repel the British in one of the gr...
South Carolina Sports Legends
1,921円 South Carolina Sports Legends celebrates the golden anniversary of the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame. Legendary figures include football luminaries Banks McFadden, Doc Blanchard, �Deacon� Jones, Steve Wadiak, and George Rogers; basketball hotshots Frank Selvy, John Roche, and Alex English;...
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