Black Hawk War Guide: Landmarks, Battlefields, Museums and Firsthand Accounts, Hardcover - Ben Strand

Reducere. The Black Hawk War was the final conflict east of the Mississippi River between American Indian communities and the United States regular troops an...

Reducere. In 1832, facing white expansion, the Sauk warrior Black Hawk attempted to forge a pan-Indian alliance to preserve the homelands of the confederated...

A vivid description of flying missions in the bomber air crews during World War Two. Dramatic, first-hand accounts from the bomber pilots and crew....

Reducere. 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. The most comprehensive anthology of primary sources available, spanning the entire history of the American civil rights movement. A record of one o...

Reducere. The Great War was the first global conflict of the industrial age and launched on a wave of patriotic fervor and optimism. After the commemoration ...

Calling all Junior Rangers This fun-filled guide explores the wonders and weirdness of more than 75 U.S. parks, monuments, and landmarks, from Acad...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Adam John WatermanNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 20Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. With more than one thousand books on Hurricane Katrina, somehow not one work examines a collection of Crescent City calamity--until now. Here seven...

Publisher: Blue Crow MediaAuthor(s): Avril NantonPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 210 x 6Cover type: Sheet map, foldedRedescopera farmecul l...

Reducere. Already a classic of war reporting and now reissued as a Grove Press paperback, Black Hawk Down is Mark Bowden's brilliant account of the longest s...

Reducere. In Secret Life, Professor David M. Jacobs of Temple University takes us into the private world of those abducted by aliens, letting them describe i...

Publisher: Imperial War MuseumsAuthor(s): Imperial War MuseumsIllustration(s): 25 color plates, 25 halftonesNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 20...

The shocking story of the three year siege of Leningrad, now known as St Petersburg.

This is a riveting and disturbing account of the medical atrocities performed in China during WWII. Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in As...

Reducere. A Chiricahua Apache of the Chokonen band, Cochise (c. 1810-1874) was one of the most celebrated Indian leaders of his time, battling both American ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dan KingFirsthand accounts from Japanese WWII soldiers, sailors and pilots who fought in the battle for Iwo Jima and surviv...

A collection of over 150 vignettes from the journals and diaries of people who lived or traveled in the Old West, these accounts begin with the six...

Detailed narrative unfolds in words of the men who were actually there. De-classified interviews with the German unit commanders who took part.

Reducere. MEXICAN MARTYRDOM is a series of true stories of the terrible anti-Catholic persecutions which took place in Mexico in the 1920's. Told by the Jesu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dan KingFirsthand accounts from interviews conducted in Japan with five WWII Japanese Naval aviators. All are veterans of t...

The first in a series of books, I Somehow Survived is an extraordinary collection of true stories giving testimony to those who survived World War ...

The neighboring towns of Central City and Black Hawk in Gilpin County played very prominent roles in the formation of Colorado. The two mining camp...

Published to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of General George Patton's death, a gripping firsthand account of World War II written by a ...

Publisher: Imperial War MuseumsAuthor(s): Imperial War MuseumNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 197 x 237 x 19Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. A rediscovered, defiant work of Native American literature, presented here on the 175th anniversary of its first publication Upon its publication i...

Featuring 75 battlefield sites divided by wartime theatre, World War II Battlefields allows the reader to explore well-known battle locations aroun...

Reducere. Ben is a dog who lives with his rescue parents, Harold and Gladys, in a neighborhood surrounded by a ponderosa pine forest. He loves to sniff and e...

Reducere. The lusty vampire, the sympathetic werewolf, the tragic banshee are just a few of the dark and frightening creatures you'll discover in Banshees, W...

If someone in the United States gave Saudi Arabia atomic weapons to use against Iran, would the Saudis use these weapons against Israel or New York...

Museums, Modernity and Conflict examines the history of the relationship between museums, collections and war, revealing how museums have responded...

This book addresses the issues around valuing objects in cultural collections, ranging from high-value to low or no-value, including practical advi...

This book studies Crimean War nursing from a transnational perspective setting nursing in the five combatant armies into the wider context of Europ...

Taking as its point of departure Omer Bartov's acclaimed Anatomy of a Genocide, this volume brings together previously unknown accounts by three in...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Henry L. FoxIllustration(s): Five paperback books in a slipcasePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 134 x...

Reducere. Almost a quarter of a million lives were lost as King and Parliament battled for their religious and political ideals in the English Civil War. Eng...

A unique account of the English Civil War, seen through the eyes of those who participated in it. A superb introduction to this traumatic and fasci...

DescriptionThough World War II took place after the development of color photography, nearly all of the familiar images of it are in black and whit...

Publisher: Imperial War MuseumsAuthor(s): Adrian KerrisonNumber of pages: 80Collection: Imperial War Museum Photography CollectionPublication date:...

Using rare footage from the film archive at IWM, this flip book shows the famous Sherman tank move up to the front, as a tank squadron prepares for...