Arkansas & Missouri Railroad: History Through the Miles, Paperback - Barton Jennings

Reducere. DescriptionThis route guide provides a mile by mile description of the route of the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad, along with information about the ...

Reducere. This book is written for those who want to know more about the historic Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad. Published 70 years after the railroad's...

Reducere. From Seward to Fairbanks, this book describes the route of the Alaska Railroad past and present, plus the sights and wildlife that have fascinated ...

Reducere. This book is written for those who want to know more about railroading's historic Joseph Branch in Oregon. It helps to answer the questions of trai...

DescriptionThe Tennessee Central Railway existed in various forms for almost 100 years, with tracks across eastern and central Tennessee and north ...

In this book, Barton Barbour presents the first comprehensive history of Fort Union, the nineteenth century's most important and longest-lived Uppe...

Reducere. For nearly 80 years, the Rock Island was a major railroad in Arkansas providing passenger and freight services. A decline in rail travel after Worl...

Reducere. "We Gave Them Thunder" is an authoritative study of Marmaduke's raid into Southwest Missouri, the Battle of Springfield (January 8, 1863), and the ...

Reducere. According to an AARP survey, 45 percent of grandparents report that the primary barrier to seeing their grandchildren is the physical distance that...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you have ever driven by a building and wondered what has happened within its walls, you know what drives Abandoned Arkansas. Every da...

Reducere. The Louisville & Nashville Railroad (L&N) was incorporated in 1850 to build a rail line from Louisville, Kentucky, south to Nashville, Tennessee. T...

Reducere. Guerrilla warfare, border fights, and unorganized skirmishes are all too often the only battles associated with Missouri during the Civil War. Comb...

Reducere. The rugged and lonely Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas hold many secrets; buried treasures and lost mines are just a few of them. From stac...

Reducere. DescriptionDistilled from Arkansas: A Narrative History, the definitive work on the subject since its original publication in 2002, Arkansas: A Con...

Decades of meticulous research have resulted in this exciting two-volume set portraying the work of a multitude of artisan cabinetmakers, silversmi...

Reducere. The Civil War in Missouri was a time of great confusion, violence, and destruction. Although several major battles were fought in the state between...

Reducere. Missouri has been likened to a "cave factory" because its limestone bedrock can be slowly dissolved by groundwater to form caverns, and the state b...

The Mountains-to-Sea Trail shows off the most spectacular, historic and quirky elements of the North Carolina landscape. Stretching one thousand mi...

Reducere. DescriptionCentral Missouri possesses a bounty of history regarding brave men and women who have served both state and nation in the armed forces. ...

Reducere. DescriptionLouis Blanchette came to Les Petites Cotes (the Little Hills) in 1769. The little village, later dubbed San Carlos del Misury by the Spa...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Anna Ulrikke (University of Oxford, UK) AndersenIllustration(s): 65 bw illusNumber of pages: 220P...

Reducere. I Do Wish this Cruel War Was Over collects diaries, letters, and memoirs excerpted from their original publication in the Arkansas Historical Quart...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in ...

Reducere. Winner, 2011 Ragsdale Award What do Scott Joplin, John Grisham, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Maya Angelou, Brooks Robinson, Helen Gurley Brown, Johnny C...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Underground Railroad, then keep reading...The Underground Railroad wasn't underground. Nor w...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the introductory. For several years prior to my tour of Palestine in 1902, I had noted with interest the accounts, in books on bibl...

Reducere. New Hampshire was once a hotbed of abolitionist activity. But the state had its struggles with slavery, with Portsmouth serving as a slave-trade hu...

Reducere. Many believe that support for the abolition of slavery was universally accepted in Vermont, but it was actually a fiercely divisive issue that rock...

Reducere. DescriptionMany of the unsung heroes of the Underground Railroad lived and worked in Washington, D.C. Men and women, black and white, operatives an...

The complete history of the public house, from eighteenth-century coaching inns to twenty-first century wine barsIllustrations: Illustrations, blac...

Hattie Walker dreams of becoming a painter, while her parents want her to settle down. As a compromise, they give her two months to head to Denver ...

DescriptionCaroline Adams returns to Indian Territory after tiring of confining society life. She wants adventure, and when she and her friend Ambe...

Reducere. The Compleat Angler, Izaak Walton's fishing classic, is a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing. Through prose, verse, song, and folklore, W...