Abandoned: The Untold Story of the Orphan Trains - Michael Keene

Reducere. In 1848 famine gripped Ireland. Nearly a million people would die of starvation and typhoid fever. A million more Irish would abandon their homelan...

Reducere. In the Trenches of the Abortion Battle Every day, thousands of children-fragile, innocent, alone-are abandoned. They are brutally snuffed from the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael T. Keene Eight boys from the rural community of Holley, New York, died fighting in Vietnam. All went to the same hi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Victoria GoldenAuthor: William WaltersFrom 1854 to the early 1930s, the American Orphan Trains transported 250, 000 childre...

How and why trains were used to transport coffins across the British Isles for functional and ceremonial purposes, from the early days of the Victo...

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Reducere. CD 1: Death Don't Have No Mercy - 10: 32St. Stephen - 6: 42Uncle John's Band - 4: 46Dark Star - 23: 52Candyman - 6: 16China Cat Sunflower - 5: 09I ...

Reducere. DescriptionStacy was shot in the face - twice - and left to die. The first time the killer thought he had succeeded, and he left 15-year-old Stacy ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Born in Massachusetts, Jared Bibler relocated to Iceland in 2004 only to find himself in the middle of an unprecedented financial crisis a handful ...

"A fresh and fast-paced study of one of the most important crimes of the twentieth century" (The Washington Post), The Brother now discloses new in...

Reducere. A journey of adventure, tragedy, love, and loss on the summit of Mt. Hood.In December 2006, millions of people across the world prayed and waited i...

Reducere. They were “throw away” kids, living in the streets or in orphanages and foster homes. Then Charles Loring Brace, a young minister working with the ...

Reducere. Beyond the River brings to brilliant life the dramatic story of the forgotten heroes of the Ripley, Ohio, line of the Underground Railroad. From th...

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Reducere. "An illuminating account, firmly grounded in archival research, showing the importance of logistics in a much neglected but hugely significant amph...

Reducere. An undersea adventure narrated from the suffocating depths of the ocean floor--as time and oxygen are quickly running out--The Dive is the harrowin...

Reducere. A thrilling, moment by moment account of an epic World War II escape and the real-life adventures that followed.On August 30, 1942 - 'Zero Night' -...

Elizabethan Secret Agent: The Untold Story of William Ashby (1536-1593), is the biography of William Ashby, Elizabethan spy and diplomat who was am...

DescriptionA brilliant, lively account of the Black Renaissance that burst forth in Pittsburgh from the 1920s through the 1950s--"Smoketown will ap...

The untold story of the remarkable young men who played a central role in the history of British horticulture and helped to shape the way we garden...

If you loved Hidden Figures or The Rise of the Rocket Girls, you'll love Claire Evans' breakthrough book on the women who brought you the internet-...

The Dive is a thrilling narrative nonfiction in the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Apollo 13.

A stunning investigation of the life and legend of Mexican kingpin Joaqu n Archivaldo "El Chapo" Guzm n Loera, building on Noah Hurowitz's revelato...

Reducere. Shattered Sword [is] a necessary read for anyone interested in the Pacific War. - NYMAS Review Shattered Sword is the winner of the 2005 John Lyman...

JOHN TORNOW: VILLAIN OR VICTIM? is a historical novel of the "Wildman of the Wynooche, " who was alleged to have killed six people, starting with h...

Extensive documentary research traces the history of the real founder of the Dracula dynasty.Publisher: Histria LLCAuthor(s): A.K. BrackobNumber of...

Reducere. NOTE: This book contains graphic depictions of extreme crime and violence. Its content may not be suitable for all readers.Under the cover of night...

A thrilling re-evaluation of the creatures that ruled the earth for 150 million years by one of the world's leading paleontologists.

Reducere. Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without question one of the most famous battles in history. No...

Reducere. An insider account of how scientists unraveled the mystery of the thawing ArcticIn the 1990s, researchers in the Arctic noticed that floating summe...

"A dynamic group biography studded with design history and high-society dash . . . [This] elegantly wrought narrative bears the Cartier hallmark."-...

The past, present, and possible future of the agency designed to act as the world's environmental conscience. The United Nations Environmental Prog...

The Dive is a thrilling narrative nonfiction in the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Apollo 13.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Step...

Following on from Derek Niven's genealogical histories of the Lisbon Lions and the great Scottish football managers, he turns his attention to the ...

Reducere. The Untold Story of the Real Me is a collection of poems written by young people who were charged and incarcerated as adults at the age of 16 or 17...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Blaine PardoeEvery small town has a moment when the real world abruptly intrudes, shattering the town's notions of itself a...

Reducere. Once in a great while the people of Siena, Italy organize a special horse race beyond the normal Palio events of July and August. Known as a Straor...

Reducere. There is no woman with a worse reputation than Jezebel, the ancient queen who corrupted a nation and met one of the most gruesome fates in the Bibl...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Mistresses of Cliveden, an enthralling, sumptuous and surprising history of the Rothschild womenPub...