Alvin Karpis and the Barker Gang in Minnesota, Paperback - Deborah Frethem

Reducere. From their home base in Minnesota, the Karpis-Barker Gang cut a swath of crime and terror across the Midwest in the early 1930s. They kidnapped two...

Reducere. DescriptionThe last Public Enemy No. 1 of the Depression era, Alvin "Creepy" Karpis reportedly compiled a record of fifty-four aliases, fifteen ban...

The last Public Enemy No. 1 of the Depression era, Alvin "Creepy" Karpis reportedly compiled a record of fifty-four aliases, fifteen bank robberies...

Reducere. This book tells the story of my own investigations in my home state of Minnesota.Every report that I am personally aware of at this time for Minnes...

Reducere. In St. Paul, where they were outnumbered by Germans immigrants, they nonetheless left a lasting legacy, so that today most Minnesotans think of St....

The earliest arrivals were German Jews who came when the territory was newly created. By the 1880s they were joined by immigrants from eastern Euro...

Reducere. While making up a smaller percentage of Minnesota's population compared to national averages, African Americans have had a profound influence on th...

Reducere. The Norwegians, who first arrived in territorial days, created lasting farming settlements, especially in the Red River Valley. Their Lutheran chur...

Reducere. With insight and candor, noted Ojibwe scholar Anton Treuer traces thousands of years of the complicated history of the Ojibwe people--their economy...

Reducere. Minnesota has always been a land of immigrants. Successive waves have each made their own way, found their place, and made it their home. The Hmong...

Reducere. From the colorful supermercados of St. Paul's West Side to the rural communities of the Red River Valley, Mexican Americans have left an indelible ...

Reducere. "Sherri Gerbert Fuller provides us with a rare look at Chinese immigrant lives and aspirations in Minnesota, proudly reclaiming their voices as par...

Reducere. Minnesota might not seem like an obvious place to look for traces of Ku Klux Klan parade grounds, but this northern state was once home to fifty-on...

Reducere. DescriptionMinnesota has long been home to people from the Korean Peninsula--from early arrivals in the mid-twentieth century to their expanding fa...

You have probably heard about it and most likely experienced it in action. And if you've spoken to transplants for more than five minutes, it's bou...

Reducere. Minnesota is often associated with its Scandinavian heritage, but in fact Germans are the largest single immigrant group in Minnesota history and w...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Deborah CowenIllustration(s): 44Number of pages: 328Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 141 x 217 ...

Reducere. DescriptionDoes the restless ghost of a murder victim haunt a Gulfport home? Does a doomed pirate search for his lost treasure at John's Pass? Are ...

Reducere. In this comprehensive and thought-provoking study, Terence Fretheim focuses on the theme of divine suffering, an aspect of our understanding of God...

Reducere. Described by Roy Greenslade in the Guardian as 'the tireless archivist of Fleet Street memories (many of which may be true)', Revel Barker created ...

Reducere. Orson Scott Card, author of the bestselling science fiction novel Ender's Game, also created a series to satisfy fantasy readers.Prentice Alvin You...

Reducere. Northeastern Minnesota Book AwardLake Superior's North Shore--the vast stretch between Duluth and Grand Portage--is nearly 150 miles long, with an ...

Reducere. Economia bazata pe bani si cea nemonetara formeaza ceea ce numim sistemul avutiei. Perioada urmatoare va scoate la iveala surprize de toate feluril...

Reducere. Alvin Plantinga, called by Time magazine "America's leading orthodox Protestant philosopher of God, " has had a profound impact on the philosophica...

A shockingly, true story of child sexual abuse and a 10-year journey chronicling the journey from a happy childhood, to molestation, abuse, depress...

Reducere. More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends. Folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of ...

"Read these if you dare." -- The New York Times The iconic anthology series of horror tales that's soon to be a highly anticipated feature film! A ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe iconic anthology series of horror tales that's soon to be a highly anticipated feature film This paperback edition features cover ar...

Soldiers in the Union Army volunteered for many reasons--to reunite the country, to put down the southern rebellion. For most, however, slavery was...

Do you like to be scared?Ellen had just fallen asleep when she heard a strange voice."Ellen, " it whispered, "I am coming up the stairs."Ellen was ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe iconic anthology series of horror tales that's soon to be a highly anticipated feature film This paperback edition features cover ar...

When Columbus landed in 1492, the New World was far from being a vast expanse of empty wilderness: it was home to some seventy-five million people....

This story began before I was born, when my father, Ellis P. Steinberg, and uncle Bernard Abraham worked on the secret undertaking that developed t...

Reducere. African slavery in the Americas has left indelible marks on thegeographical, political, economic, social and cultural landscapes of theAmericas. An...

London, 1918. Billy Prior is working for Intelligence in the Ministry of Munitions. But his private encounters with women and men - pacifists, obje...

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 ...

Reducere. Like the warmth of a cabin fireplace and the twinkle of lights along the edge of a frozen lake, Christmas in Minnesota evokes memories of holidays ...

Reducere. This ambitious volume examines revolutionary situations during a non-revolutionary historical conjuncture--the neoliberal era. The last three decad...

Avutia in miscare - Alvin Toffler

A number of recent books, magazines, and television programs have emerged that promise to take viewers inside the exciting world of professional ch...